Compare tablets
| Global Score | |
| 55.5 | 58.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Lenovo | Samsung |
| Android 4.4, 4.2 | Android 4.0.4, 3.0 |
| -- | 2011-03-22 |
| 8.54 x 5.35 x 0.35 inches | 10.09 x 6.81 x 0.34 inches |
| 12.70 ounces | 19.93 ounces |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 175.00 | $ 410.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8 inches | 10.1 inches |
| 800 x 1280 pixels | 1280 x 800 pixels |
| IPS LCD | TFT |
| 189 pixels per inch | 149 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7 | 7 |
| Performance | |
| MediaTek MTK8121 chipset | -- |
| Quad-Core 1300 MHz processor | Dual-Core 1000 MHz processor |
| 1 GB RAM | -- |
| Yes GPU | Yes GPU |
| 8.19 | 7.47 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 5.72 | 5.8 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP + 2.00 MP | 3.00 MP + 2.00 MP |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (24 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 6.05 | 6.49 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | -- |
| HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE and GSM |
| SIM | SIM |
| 4.6 | 3.9 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4200mAh Li-Polymer Battery | 6800mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.08 | 8.16 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 2.1, EDR |
| GPS | GPS |
| Accelerometer, Compass and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
Galaxy Tab 10.1 has a global score of 58.1, which is slightly better than the Lenovo Tab A8's 55.5 global score. Both devices we are comparing have Android OS, but Galaxy Tab 10.1 has an older 4.0.4 version and Lenovo Tab A8 has Android 4.4. The Galaxy Tab 10.1 is a way heavier but just a little bit thinner tablet than Lenovo Tab A8.
The Lenovo Tab A8 counts with a bit better processing power than Galaxy Tab 10.1, because it has a higher number of cores. Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1 counts with a display that is just as good as the Lenovo Tab A8 one, because although the Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1 has a little inferior count of pixels per inch of screen, and they both have an equal 800 x 1280 resolution, it also counts with a larger screen.
Galaxy Tab 10.1 counts with a bit more storage capacity to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Lenovo Tab A8, because although it has no external memory card slot, it also counts with 32 GB internal memory capacity. The Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1 captures a little bit better videos and photos than Lenovo Tab A8, although it has a camera with much less mega-pixels.
The Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1 counts with a way better battery life than Lenovo Tab A8, because it has a 62 percent bigger battery capacity.
Although Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1 is a better device, it costs a lot more than Lenovo Tab A8, and it doesn't have such a good quality/price relation as the Lenovo Tab A8. If you are trying to save some money, you can buy the Lenovo Tab A8, giving up a few features and specs, but you will get the most with your money.
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