Compare tablets
| Global Score | |
| 64.2 | 63.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Lenovo | Apple |
| Windows 8.1 | iPadOS 18.x |
| 0000-00-00 | -- |
| 8.83 x 5.20 x 0.35 inches | 7.69 x 5.31 x 0.25 inches |
| 15.49 ounces | 10.48 ounces |
| -- | Blue, Purple, Space Gray and Starlight |
| -- | Aluminum and Aluminum |
| $ 449.00 | $ 499.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8.3 inches | 8.3 inches |
| 1200 x 1920 pixels | 2266 x 1488 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 273 pixels per inch | 327 pixels per inch |
| -- | 500 cd/m2 brightness |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 7.8 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| Intel Atom Z3770 chipset | Apple A17 pro (3 nm) chipset |
| Bay Trail (Quad-Core 2400 MHz) processor | processor |
| 2 GB (1067 MHz) RAM | -- |
| Intel HD Graphics GPU | Apple GPU 6-core GPU |
| 9 | 5.85 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.1 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 2.20 MP | 12.00 MP + 12.00 MP |
| 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 6.49 | 8.91 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| LTE (4G), HSPA, UMTS, EDGE and GPRS | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA |
| -- | Dual SIM |
| 5.8 | 10 |
| Battery Life | |
| -- | Li - Polymer Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 1.36 | 1.36 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.3 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
Lenovo ThinkPad 8 is just a bit better than iPad mini (A17 Pro), having a overall score of 64.2 against 63.3. Lenovo ThinkPad 8 has Windows 8.1 operating system, while iPad mini (A17 Pro) comes with iPadOS 18.x operating system. The Lenovo ThinkPad 8 construction is incredibly thicker and notably heavier than iPad mini (A17 Pro).
The iPad mini (A17 Pro) features just a bit better looking screen than Lenovo ThinkPad 8, and although they both have a screen with the same size, the iPad mini (A17 Pro) also has a better resolution of 1488 x 2266px and a just a bit more pixels per screen inch. The Lenovo ThinkPad 8 and the Apple iPad mini (A17 Pro) count with quite similar storage capacity to install applications and games, and although the Apple iPad mini (A17 Pro) has no slot for an SD memory card, they both have exactly the same internal memory.
The Lenovo ThinkPad 8 counts with a very superior processor than iPad mini (A17 Pro), although it has 2 lesser cpu cores (although faster). The iPad mini (A17 Pro)'s battery lifetime is very similar to the battery performance in Lenovo ThinkPad 8. IPad mini (A17 Pro) counts with a greater camera than Lenovo ThinkPad 8, because it has a much better 3840x2160 (4K) video definition and a back facing camera with a much higher resolution.
Even being the best tablet in this comparison, the Lenovo ThinkPad 8 is also cheaper than the other tablet, making this tablet a simple decision.
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