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| Global Score | |
| 55.5 | 75.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Lenovo | Samsung |
| Android 4.4, 4.2 | Android 4.4.2, 4.3 |
| -- | 2013-09-04 |
| 8.54 x 5.35 x 0.35 inches | 9.57 x 6.75 x 0.31 inches |
| 12.70 ounces | 19.29 ounces |
| -- | Black and White |
| $ 175.00 | $ 610.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8 inches | 10.1 inches |
| 800 x 1280 pixels | 2560 x 1600 pixels |
| IPS LCD | Super Clear LCD |
| 189 pixels per inch | 299 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7 | 8.4 |
| Performance | |
| MediaTek MTK8121 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 MSM8974 chipset |
| Quad-Core 1300 MHz processor | Krait 400 (Quad-Core 2300 MHz) processor |
| 1 GB RAM | 3 GB (800 MHz) RAM |
| Yes GPU | Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPU |
| 8.19 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot |
| 5.72 | 7.56 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP + 2.00 MP | 8.00 MP + 2.00 MP |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution |
| 6.05 | 6.49 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EV-DO A, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| SIM | Micro SIM |
| 4.6 | 7.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4200mAh Li-Polymer Battery | 8220mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | 43 hours talk time |
| 6.08 | 9.12 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| Accelerometer, Compass and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
Samsung Galaxy Note 10.1 (2014) is much better than Lenovo Tab A8, getting a 75.8 score against 55.5. Both of these tablets use Android OS (operating system), but the Samsung Galaxy Note 10.1 (2014) has a newer 4.4.2 version and Lenovo Tab A8 has Android 4.4, so it provides the user a couple nice extra features. Samsung Galaxy Note 10.1 (2014) is a somewhat thinner but incredibly heavier tablet than Lenovo Tab A8.
The Samsung Galaxy Note 10.1 (2014) has an incredibly better looking screen than Lenovo Tab A8, because it has a bigger screen, much more pixels per inch in the display and a lot better 1600 x 2560 resolution. Samsung Galaxy Note 10.1 (2014) counts with a greater processing power than Lenovo Tab A8, and although they both have the same number of cores, the Samsung Galaxy Note 10.1 (2014) also has a larger amount of RAM and a graphics processing unit.
Galaxy Note 10.1 (2014) features a superior memory to store more apps and games than Lenovo Tab A8, because it has a slot for an external memory card that allows up to 64 GB and 32 GB internal storage capacity. The Galaxy Note 10.1 (2014) takes a little bit better pictures and videos than Lenovo Tab A8, because it has a camera in the back with a lot better resolution.
The Galaxy Note 10.1 (2014) features a much better battery duration than Lenovo Tab A8, because it has an 8220mAh battery size against 4200mAh.
Galaxy Note 10.1 (2014) is a lot more expensive than the Lenovo Tab A8, but you can get a much better tablet for that extra dollars.
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