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Lenovo Tab A7-50
A7-50Samsung Galaxy Tab S 8.4
32 GBSM-T705
| Global Score | |
| 56.9 | 74.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Lenovo | Samsung |
| Android 4.4, 4.2 | Android 4.4.2 |
| 2014-04-08 | 2014-06-12 |
| 7.80 x 4.77 x 0.39 inches | 8.38 x 4.94 x 0.26 inches |
| 11.29 ounces | 10.51 ounces |
| Blue | Black and White |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 155.00 | $ 166.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 7 inches | 8.4 inches |
| 800 x 1280 pixels | 1600 x 2560 pixels |
| IPS LCD | Super AMOLED |
| 216 pixels per inch | 359 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.2 | 8.7 |
| Performance | |
| MediaTek MT8382 chipset | Exynos 5 Octa 5420 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A7 (Quad-Core 1600 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A15 (Quad-Core 1900 MHz + Quad-Core 1300 MHz) processor |
| 1 GB RAM | 3 GB (933 MHz) RAM |
| ARM Mali-400 MP2 (416 MHz) GPU | ARM Mali-T628 MP6 GPU |
| 8.64 | 8.82 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 5.72 | 8.12 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP + 2.00 MP | 8.00 MP + 2.10 MP |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 6.05 | 7.48 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | LTE (4G), HSPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| SIM | Micro SIM |
| 4.6 | 6.4 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3450mAh Li-Polymer Battery | 4900mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 336 hours standby time | 29 hours talk time |
| 5.44 | 6.72 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Galaxy Tab S 8.4 is way better than the Lenovo Tab A7-50, getting a 74.5 score against 56.9. Both devices in this review use Android OS (operating system), but the Galaxy Tab S 8.4 has the newer 4.4.2 version and Lenovo Tab A7-50 has Android 4.4 version, so it gives a couple nice extra features. The Galaxy Tab S 8.4 body is noticeably thinner and just a bit lighter than Lenovo Tab A7-50, even though they were released with only 2 months difference.
Galaxy Tab S 8.4 features a little faster CPU than Lenovo Tab A7-50, because although it has doesn't have a GPU, it also counts with 4 more cores and a larger amount of RAM memory. Galaxy Tab S 8.4 has an incredibly better display than Lenovo Tab A7-50, because it has a larger display, a way higher 2560 x 1600px resolution and a much higher pixel density.
The Galaxy Tab S 8.4 has a much better camera than Lenovo Tab A7-50, because it has a much higher resolution camera. The Galaxy Tab S 8.4 counts with a lot bigger storage for applications and games than Lenovo Tab A7-50, because it has a slot for external memory cards that holds up to 128 GB and 16 GB more internal storage.
The Galaxy Tab S 8.4 has a very superior battery performance than Lenovo Tab A7-50, because it has a 4900mAh battery capacity instead of 3450mAh.
The Galaxy Tab S 8.4 costs a bit more than the Lenovo Tab A7-50, but it's still a great deal, because you can get a lot more for that extra money.
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