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Lenovo TAB 2 A8
16 GB LTE| Global Score | |
| 59.6 | 60.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Lenovo | Lenovo |
| Android 4.4 | Android 5.0 |
| 2014-09-03 | 0000-00-00 |
| -- | 8.27 x 4.92 x 0.35 inches |
| 10.55 ounces | 11.64 ounces |
| Black, Blue, White and Yellow | Blue, Pink and White |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 249.00 | $ 259.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8 inches | 8 inches |
| 1200 x 1920 pixels | 800 x 1280 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 283 pixels per inch | 189 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 8.2 | 7.1 |
| Performance | |
| Intel Atom chipset | MediaTek MT8732 chipset |
| Z3745 (Quad-Core 1860 MHz) processor | 64-bit ARM Cortex-A53 (Quad-Core 1300 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB RAM | 1 GB RAM |
| Intel HD Graphics GPU | ARM Mali-T760 MP2 (Dual-Core 416 MHz) GPU |
| 8.64 | 9.36 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 16 GB internal memory |
| microSD external memory slot | microSD (up to 32 GB) external memory slot |
| 4.4 | 5.72 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 1.60 MP | 5.00 MP + 2.00 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | -- |
| 7.37 | 6.05 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| LTE (4G) | LTE (4G), HSPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| -- | Micro SIM, Dual SIM |
| 4.8 | 5.9 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4290mAh Li-Ion Battery | 4200mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.16 | 6.08 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Accelerometer and Compass | Accelerometer, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Lenovo TAB 2 A8 is a bit better than the Lenovo Tab S8-50, with a 60.1 score against 59.6. Both of these tablets use Android OS (Operating System), but Lenovo TAB 2 A8 has a more recent 5.0 version and Lenovo Tab S8-50 has Android 4.4 version, providing some extra features and some performance improvements.
Lenovo TAB 2 A8 counts with just a little better processing power than Lenovo Tab S8-50, because although it has 1 GB less RAM memory, and they both have the same number of cores, the Lenovo TAB 2 A8 also counts with a 64-bits processor and an additional graphics processing unit. The Lenovo Tab S8-50 counts with a much better screen than Lenovo TAB 2 A8, and although they both have a same size display, the Lenovo Tab S8-50 also has a lot higher 1920 x 1200 resolution and a better amount of pixels per inch of display.
The Lenovo TAB 2 A8 has a much better memory capacity to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Lenovo Tab S8-50. They have equal 16 GB internal storage capacity. Lenovo Tab S8-50 counts with just a little better battery duration than Lenovo TAB 2 A8, because it has 4290mAh of battery capacity.
Lenovo Tab S8-50 shoots greater pictures and videos than Lenovo TAB 2 A8, because it has a lot more mega-pixels back-facing camera.
The Lenovo TAB 2 A8 is a bit more expensive than the Lenovo Tab S8-50, but you can get a better tablet for that extra money.
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