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Lenovo Tab A7-50
A7-50Microsoft Surface Pro 2
512 GB| Global Score | |
| 56.9 | 65.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Lenovo | Microsoft |
| Android 4.4, 4.2 | Windows 8.1 Pro |
| 2014-04-08 | 2013-09-23 |
| 7.80 x 4.77 x 0.39 inches | 10.81 x 6.81 x 0.53 inches |
| 11.29 ounces | 31.99 ounces |
| Blue | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 155.00 | $ 292.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 7 inches | 10.6 inches |
| 800 x 1280 pixels | 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 216 pixels per inch | 208 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.2 | 7.2 |
| Performance | |
| MediaTek MT8382 chipset | -- |
| ARM Cortex-A7 (Quad-Core 1600 MHz) processor | Intel Core i5 4200U (Dual-Core 1600 MHz) processor |
| 1 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| ARM Mali-400 MP2 (416 MHz) GPU | Intel HD Graphics 4400 GPU |
| 8.64 | 8.46 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 512 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC external memory slot |
| 5.72 | 17.6 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP + 2.00 MP | -- |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (30 fps) (HD) video resolution |
| 6.05 | 0.77 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | -- |
| HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | -- |
| SIM | -- |
| 4.6 | 2.4 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3450mAh Li-Polymer Battery | -- |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 336 hours standby time | -- |
| 5.44 | 1.36 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | -- |
| Accelerometer, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass and Gyroscope |
Comparison review
Microsoft Surface Pro 2 is much better than the Lenovo Tab A7-50, having a 65.1 score against 56.9. Although Microsoft Surface Pro 2 is a better portable tablet than the Lenovo Tab A7-50, we must highlight that it's also a much thicker and notably heavier portable tablet. The Microsoft Surface Pro 2 has Windows 8.1 Pro OS, while Lenovo Tab A7-50 has Android 4.4 OS.
The Lenovo Tab A7-50 has just a bit better performance than Microsoft Surface Pro 2, because although it has 7 GB less RAM, it also counts with an extra graphics co-processor and a greater number of cores. The Microsoft Surface Pro 2 and Lenovo Tab A7-50 count with quite similar screens, because although the Microsoft Surface Pro 2 has a quite worse pixels density, it also counts with a way higher resolution of 1080 x 1920 pixels and a much larger screen.
The Lenovo Tab A7-50 shoots way better photographs and videos than Microsoft Surface Pro 2. The Microsoft Surface Pro 2 has a much bigger memory capacity to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Lenovo Tab A7-50, because although it has no slot for an SD memory card, it also counts with more internal storage capacity.
The Lenovo Tab A7-50 counts with a way better battery life than Microsoft Surface Pro 2.
The Microsoft Surface Pro 2 is a lot more expensive than Lenovo Tab A7-50, but you can get a better tablet for that few extra dollars.
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