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| Global Score | |
| 59.6 | 62.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Lenovo | Samsung |
| Android 4.4 | Android 4.0 |
| 2014-09-03 | 2012-10-09 |
| -- | 10.10 x 6.90 x 0.38 inches |
| 10.55 ounces | 20.64 ounces |
| Black, Blue, White and Yellow | -- |
| $ 249.00 | $ 420.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8 inches | 10.1 inches |
| 1200 x 1920 pixels | 1280 x 800 pixels |
| IPS LCD | Super PLS LCD |
| 283 pixels per inch | 149 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 8.2 | 6.6 |
| Performance | |
| Intel Atom chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 Plus MSM8960 chipset |
| Z3745 (Quad-Core 1860 MHz) processor | Krait (Dual-Core 1500 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB RAM | 1 GB (500 MHz) RAM |
| Intel HD Graphics GPU | Adreno 225 (400 MHz) GPU |
| 8.64 | 8.37 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 8 GB internal memory |
| microSD external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot |
| 4.4 | 5.06 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 1.60 MP | 3.00 MP + 0.30 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | -- |
| 7.37 | 5.5 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G) | LTE (4G) and EV-DO A |
| 4.8 | 5.5 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4290mAh Li-Ion Battery | 7000mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.16 | 8.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| Accelerometer and Compass | Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 10.1 is slightly better than Lenovo Tab S8-50, getting a general score of 62.7 against 59.6. These tablets come with Android OS, but the Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 10.1 has 4.0 version while Lenovo Tab S8-50 has Android 4.4 version. Lenovo Tab S8-50 has a much sharper display than Galaxy Tab 2 10.1, because although it has a much smaller screen, it also counts with a much greater pixel density and a much higher 1920 x 1200 resolution.
Galaxy Tab 2 10.1 features a bigger storage for applications and games than Lenovo Tab S8-50, although it has only 8 GB internal storage. Lenovo Tab S8-50 has a bit better CPU than Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 10.1, because although it has doesn't have an extra graphics processor, it also counts with a larger amount of RAM and a greater number of cores.
The Galaxy Tab 2 10.1 features a superior battery lifetime than Lenovo Tab S8-50, because it has a 7000mAh battery size. The Lenovo Tab S8-50 counts with a lot better camera than Galaxy Tab 2 10.1, because it has a back-facing camera with a lot better 8 mega pixels resolution.
Although Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 10.1 is a better device, it is way more expensive than the Lenovo Tab S8-50, and it doesn't have such a good relation between it's price and quality as Lenovo Tab S8-50. If you want to save some money, you can get Lenovo Tab S8-50, letting go a couple features, but you will get the most out of your money.
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