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Samsung Galaxy Tab 4 7.0
3G OnlySM-231
| Global Score | |
| 55.5 | 65.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Lenovo | Samsung |
| Android 4.4, 4.2 | Android 4.4.2 |
| -- | 2014-04-01 |
| 8.54 x 5.35 x 0.35 inches | 7.36 x 4.25 x 0.35 inches |
| 12.70 ounces | 9.74 ounces |
| -- | Black and White |
| $ 175.00 | $ 180.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8 inches | 7 inches |
| 800 x 1280 pixels | 800 x 1280 pixels |
| IPS LCD | LCD |
| 189 pixels per inch | 216 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7 | 7.6 |
| Performance | |
| MediaTek MTK8121 chipset | Marvell PXA1088 chipset |
| Quad-Core 1300 MHz processor | ARM Cortex-A7 (Quad-Core 1200 MHz) processor |
| 1 GB RAM | 1,5 GB RAM |
| Yes GPU | Vivante GPU |
| 8.19 | 8.1 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 8 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot |
| 5.72 | 4.62 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP + 2.00 MP | 3.00 MP + 1.30 MP |
| -- | f/2.60 aperture |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (30 fps) (HD) video resolution |
| 6.05 | 7.15 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS, GSM and CDMA |
| SIM | SIM |
| 4.6 | 7.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4200mAh Li-Polymer Battery | 4000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.08 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Accelerometer, Compass and Light Sensor | Accelerometer |
Comparison review
Galaxy Tab 4 7.0 is better than the Lenovo Tab A8, getting a score of 65.4 against 55.5. The Galaxy Tab 4 7.0 body has the same thickness than Lenovo Tab A8, but it's much lighter. Both of these tablets come with Android OS, but Galaxy Tab 4 7.0 has 4.4.2 version while Lenovo Tab A8 has Android 4.4 version, so it provides the user a couple additional features and better performance.
Galaxy Tab 4 7.0 features a little more vivid screen than Lenovo Tab A8, because although it has a little smaller display, and they both have an equal resolution of 1280 x 800, the Galaxy Tab 4 7.0 also counts with a just a little better pixels density. The Lenovo Tab A8 has a little faster processing unit than Galaxy Tab 4 7.0, although it has 512 MB lesser RAM, they both have 4 cores.
The Galaxy Tab 4 7.0 takes much clearer pictures and videos than Lenovo Tab A8, although it has a back-facing camera with much less MP resolution. Lenovo Tab A8 features a way bigger storage for applications, games, photos and videos than Samsung Galaxy Tab 4 7.0, and although they both have a SD memory slot that allows up to 32 GB, the Lenovo Tab A8 also has 16 GB internal memory capacity.
Lenovo Tab A8 counts with just a little bit longer battery performance than Galaxy Tab 4 7.0, because it has 4200mAh of battery capacity instead of 4000mAh.
Samsung Galaxy Tab 4 7.0 costs a little more than the Lenovo Tab A8, but you can get a better tablet for that few more dollars.
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