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Samsung Galaxy Tab S 8.4
Wi-Fi OnlySM-T700
| Global Score | |
| 55.5 | 74.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Lenovo | Samsung |
| Android 4.4, 4.2 | Android 4.4.2 |
| -- | 2014-06-12 |
| 8.54 x 5.35 x 0.35 inches | 8.38 x 4.94 x 0.26 inches |
| 12.70 ounces | 10.37 ounces |
| -- | Black and White |
| $ 175.00 | $ 169.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8 inches | 8.4 inches |
| 800 x 1280 pixels | 1600 x 2560 pixels |
| IPS LCD | Super AMOLED |
| 189 pixels per inch | 359 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7 | 8.7 |
| Performance | |
| MediaTek MTK8121 chipset | Exynos 5 Octa 5420 chipset |
| Quad-Core 1300 MHz processor | ARM Cortex-A15 (Quad-Core 1900 MHz + Quad-Core 1300 MHz) processor |
| 1 GB RAM | 3 GB (933 MHz) RAM |
| Yes GPU | ARM Mali-T628 MP6 GPU |
| 8.19 | 8.82 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 5.72 | 8.12 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP + 2.00 MP | 8.00 MP + 2.10 MP |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 6.05 | 7.48 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | LTE (4G), HSPA, EDGE and GPRS |
| SIM | Micro SIM |
| 4.6 | 6.3 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4200mAh Li-Polymer Battery | 4900mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | 29 hours talk time |
| 6.08 | 6.72 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Galaxy Tab S 8.4 is way better than the Lenovo Tab A8, having a overall score of 74.4 against 55.5. Both of these tablets work with Android OS (Operating System), but Galaxy Tab S 8.4 has the newer 4.4.2 version while Lenovo Tab A8 has Android 4.4, so it provides the user a couple nice extra features. The Galaxy Tab S 8.4 design is noticeably thinner and somewhat lighter than Lenovo Tab A8.
The Samsung Galaxy Tab S 8.4 has a bit superior processing unit than Lenovo Tab A8, because it has a larger number of cores (and faster) and 2 GB more RAM. Samsung Galaxy Tab S 8.4 counts with a lot better looking display than Lenovo Tab A8, because it has a bit bigger screen, a way better resolution of 2560 x 1600 and a way higher pixel amount per inch in the screen.
Samsung Galaxy Tab S 8.4 counts with a lot bigger memory capacity to store more apps and games than Lenovo Tab A8, because it has more internal memory capacity and a SD extension slot that admits a maximum of 128 GB. Galaxy Tab S 8.4 shoots a lot better videos and photos than Lenovo Tab A8, because it has a lot better resolution camera.
Galaxy Tab S 8.4 has greater battery lifetime than Lenovo Tab A8, because it has a 17 percent more battery capacity.
Despite of being the best tablet in our current comparison, Galaxy Tab S 8.4 is also cheaper than the Lenovo Tab A8, making buying this tablet a simple decision.
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