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Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 (7.0)
32 GB Wi-FiP3100
| Global Score | |
| 55.5 | 60.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Lenovo | Samsung |
| Android 4.4, 4.2 | Android 4.1, 4.0.3 |
| -- | 2012-02-13 |
| 8.54 x 5.35 x 0.35 inches | 7.63 x 4.82 x 0.41 inches |
| 12.70 ounces | 12.13 ounces |
| $ 175.00 | $ 150.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8 inches | 7 inches |
| 800 x 1280 pixels | 1024 x 600 pixels |
| IPS LCD | Super PLS LCD |
| 189 pixels per inch | 170 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7 | 7.1 |
| Performance | |
| MediaTek MTK8121 chipset | -- |
| Quad-Core 1300 MHz processor | Dual-Core 1000 MHz processor |
| 1 GB RAM | 1 GB RAM |
| Yes GPU | Yes GPU |
| 8.19 | 7.65 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot |
| 5.72 | 7.12 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP + 2.00 MP | 3.00 MP + 0.30 MP |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (30 fps) (HD) video resolution |
| 6.05 | 6.27 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | -- |
| HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and UMTS |
| SIM | -- |
| 4.6 | 3.5 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4200mAh Li-Polymer Battery | 4000mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.08 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 3.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Accelerometer, Compass and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Galaxy Tab 2 (7.0) has an overall score of 60.7, which is a bit better than Lenovo Tab A8's general score of 55.5. Both of these tablets come with Android OS, but the Galaxy Tab 2 (7.0) has 4.1 version and Lenovo Tab A8 has Android 4.4. The Galaxy Tab 2 (7.0) is a a little lighter but thicker tablet than the Lenovo Tab A8.
The Lenovo Tab A8 counts with a little better performance than Galaxy Tab 2 (7.0), and although they both have a 1 GB RAM, the Lenovo Tab A8 also has a higher number of cores (and they are faster). Galaxy Tab 2 (7.0) counts with a bit more vivid screen than Lenovo Tab A8, although it has a lot lower 600 x 1024 resolution, a little bit less pixels per inch of display and a bit smaller display.
Galaxy Tab 2 (7.0) counts with a superior storage to store more apps and games than Lenovo Tab A8, and although they both have a slot for external memory cards that allows up to 32 GB, the Galaxy Tab 2 (7.0) also has more internal storage capacity. The Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 (7.0) takes a bit better photos and videos than Lenovo Tab A8, although it has a way less mega pixels resolution back camera.
The Lenovo Tab A8 counts with just a little better battery lifetime than Galaxy Tab 2 (7.0), because it has a 4200mAh battery capacity.
In addition to being the best tablet in our current comparison, the Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 (7.0) is also cheap compared to the other tablet, which makes it a simple decision.
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