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| Global Score | |
| 55.5 | 74 |
| Basic Information | |
| Lenovo | Samsung |
| Android 4.4, 4.2 | -- |
| -- | 2015-09-03 |
| 8.54 x 5.35 x 0.35 inches | 9.34 x 6.65 x 0.22 inches |
| 12.70 ounces | 13.83 ounces |
| -- | 16 777 216 |
| -- | Metal |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 175.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8 inches | 9.7 inches |
| 800 x 1280 pixels | 2048 x 1536 pixels |
| IPS LCD | Super AMOLED |
| 189 pixels per inch | 264 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 7 | 7.3 |
| Performance | |
| MediaTek MTK8121 chipset | Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 5433 chipset |
| Quad-Core 1300 MHz processor | ARM Cortex-A57 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 20 nm (Octa-Core 1900 MHz) processor |
| 1 GB RAM | 3 GB RAM |
| Yes GPU | Mali-T760 MP6 GPU |
| 8.19 | 9 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 5.72 | 10.02 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP + 2.00 MP | 8.00 MP + 2.10 MP |
| -- | 2560 x 1440 (Quad HD / 2K) video resolution |
| 6.05 | 6.38 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | -- |
| HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA |
| SIM | -- |
| 4.6 | 5.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4200mAh Li-Polymer Battery | 5870mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.08 | 7.44 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The Samsung Galaxy Tab S2 9.7-inch is way better than Lenovo Tab A8, having a 74 score against 55.5. The Samsung Galaxy Tab S2 9.7-inch is a way thinner but a bit heavier device than the Lenovo Tab A8. Galaxy Tab S2 9.7-inch features just a little better processing power than Lenovo Tab A8, because it has a greater amount of RAM memory and a larger number of cores.
Galaxy Tab S2 9.7-inch features a bit better looking display than Lenovo Tab A8, because it has a larger screen, a lot better 1536 x 2048 resolution and a better quantity of pixels per inch in the screen. The Galaxy Tab S2 9.7-inch features a much greater storage capacity to store more games and applications than Lenovo Tab A8, because it has a slot for external memory cards that allows up to 128 GB and more internal memory.
Galaxy Tab S2 9.7-inch features a way better battery lifetime than Lenovo Tab A8, because it has 5870mAh of battery capacity. Samsung Galaxy Tab S2 9.7-inch shoots slightly better pictures and videos than Lenovo Tab A8, because it has a back-facing camera with way more mega-pixels.
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