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| Global Score | |
| 61.9 | 60.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Lenovo | Samsung |
| Android 6.0 Marshmallow | Android 5.1 Lollipop |
| 2016-02-21 | 2016-04-01 |
| -- | 7.36 x 4.28 x 0.34 inches |
| -- | 9.98 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | 16 777 216 |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 299.00 | $ 150.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 10.1 inches | 7 inches |
| 1200 x 1920 pixels | 1280 x 800 pixels |
| IPS LCD | TFT |
| 224 pixels per inch | 216 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 6.8 | 6.7 |
| Performance | |
| MediaTek chipset | Samsung Exynos 3 Quad 3475 chipset |
| 64-bit (Quad-Core 1300 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A7, 28 nm (Quad-Core 1300 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 1,5 GB RAM |
| Yes GPU | Mali-T720 GPU |
| 8.28 | 8.19 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 8 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 200 GB) external memory slot |
| 9.46 | 6.06 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 5.00 MP + 2.00 MP |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (30 fps) (HD) video resolution |
| 6.49 | 6.71 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| LTE (4G) | -- |
| 4.8 | 2.4 |
| Battery Life | |
| 7000mAh Battery | 4000mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 8.32 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| Accelerometer, Compass and Light Sensor | Accelerometer and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The Lenovo TAB3 10 is a little bit better than Samsung Galaxy Tab A (2016), getting a overall score of 61.9 against 60.4. Lenovo TAB3 10 is a notably thinner and incredibly lighter tablet than the Samsung Galaxy Tab A (2016), although they were only released 1 months apart. Both tablets in this review include Android OS (Operating System), but Lenovo TAB3 10 has a newer 6.0 Marshmallow version while Samsung Galaxy Tab A (2016) has Android 5.1 Lollipop, giving a couple nice extra features and performance tweaks.
The Lenovo TAB3 10 has a bit faster CPU than Galaxy Tab A (2016), and although they both have a Quad-Core processing unit, the Lenovo TAB3 10 also has a greater amount of RAM. Lenovo TAB3 10 features a bit sharper screen than Galaxy Tab A (2016), because it has a much higher 1920 x 1200 pixels resolution, a just a bit higher display density and a way larger display.
Samsung Galaxy Tab A (2016) captures a bit better photos and videos than Lenovo TAB3 10, although it has a back-facing camera with a way lower 5 mega pixels resolution. The Lenovo TAB3 10 counts with a much bigger storage to store more apps and games than Galaxy Tab A (2016), because although it has an external memory card slot that admits up to 64 GB against 200 GB, it also counts with more internal storage.
The Lenovo TAB3 10 features a very superior battery lifetime than Galaxy Tab A (2016), because it has 7000mAh of battery capacity against 4000mAh.
Although Lenovo TAB3 10 is a better device, it costs a lot more money than Galaxy Tab A (2016), and it doesn't have such a good relation between it's price and quality as Galaxy Tab A (2016). So if you want that extra features, you can buy Lenovo TAB3 10, else you can save some dollars and buy the Galaxy Tab A (2016), letting go a couple specs and features.
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