Compare tablets
| Global Score | |
| 55.5 | 65.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Lenovo | Samsung |
| Android 4.4, 4.2 | Android 9.0 Pie, 7.1 Nougat |
| -- | 2017-10-10 |
| 8.54 x 5.35 x 0.35 inches | 8.35 x 4.89 x 0.35 inches |
| 12.70 ounces | 12.84 ounces |
| -- | 16 777 216 |
| -- | Metal |
| $ 175.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8 inches | 8 inches |
| 800 x 1280 pixels | 1280 x 800 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 189 pixels per inch | 189 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 7 | 6.5 |
| Performance | |
| MediaTek MTK8121 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 425 8917 chipset |
| Quad-Core 1300 MHz processor | ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 28 nm (Quad-Core 1400 MHz) processor |
| 1 GB RAM | 2 GB RAM |
| Yes GPU | Adreno 308 GPU |
| 8.19 | 8.28 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 16 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot |
| 5.72 | 7.48 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP + 2.00 MP | 8.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| -- | f/1.90 aperture |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 6.05 | 8.47 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | -- |
| SIM | Nano SIM |
| 4.6 | 3 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4200mAh Li-Polymer Battery | 5000mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.08 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Accelerometer, Compass and Light Sensor | Accelerometer and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2017) is better than Lenovo Tab A8, having a 65.7 score against 55.5. Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2017) is a a little bit heavier tablet than the Lenovo Tab A8, but both have the same thickness. Both tablets in our current comparison use Android OS (operating system), but the Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2017) has a newer 9.0 Pie version while Lenovo Tab A8 has Android 4.4, providing you a couple additional features.
The Lenovo Tab A8 counts with just a bit better display than Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2017). Both have a display of the same size, a greater pixel number per inch of display and exactly the same 1280 x 800 resolution. The Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2017) counts with a very superior storage to store more games and applications than Lenovo Tab A8, and although they both have exactly the same internal storage, the Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2017) also has a SD card slot that holds a maximum of 256 GB.
Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2017) has a bit superior processor than Lenovo Tab A8, and although they both have a Quad-Core processor, the Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2017) also has a greater amount of RAM. Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2017) features a way better camera than Lenovo Tab A8, because it has a way better 8 mega pixels resolution back-facing camera.
Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2017) has superior battery duration than Lenovo Tab A8, because it has a 19 percent larger battery capacity.
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