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| Global Score | |
| 64.2 | 62.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Lenovo | Samsung |
| Windows 8.1 | Android 4.0 |
| 0000-00-00 | 2012-10-09 |
| 8.83 x 5.20 x 0.35 inches | 10.10 x 6.90 x 0.38 inches |
| 15.49 ounces | 20.64 ounces |
| $ 449.00 | $ 420.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8.3 inches | 10.1 inches |
| 1200 x 1920 pixels | 1280 x 800 pixels |
| IPS LCD | Super PLS LCD |
| 273 pixels per inch | 149 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.8 | 6.6 |
| Performance | |
| Intel Atom Z3770 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 Plus MSM8960 chipset |
| Bay Trail (Quad-Core 2400 MHz) processor | Krait (Dual-Core 1500 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB (1067 MHz) RAM | 1 GB (500 MHz) RAM |
| Intel HD Graphics GPU | Adreno 225 (400 MHz) GPU |
| 9 | 8.37 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 8 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 5.06 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 2.20 MP | 3.00 MP + 0.30 MP |
| 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution | -- |
| 6.49 | 5.5 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA, UMTS, EDGE and GPRS | LTE (4G) and EV-DO A |
| 5.8 | 5.5 |
| Battery Life | |
| -- | 7000mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 1.36 | 8.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| Accelerometer, Compass and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Lenovo ThinkPad 8 is just a bit better than the Galaxy Tab 2 10.1, having a overall score of 64.2 against 62.7. Lenovo ThinkPad 8 counts with Windows 8.1 operating system, and Galaxy Tab 2 10.1 has Android 4.0 operating system. The Lenovo ThinkPad 8 design is much lighter and a little bit thinner than the Galaxy Tab 2 10.1.
Lenovo ThinkPad 8 has just a little better processing power than Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 10.1, because although it has doesn't have an extra graphics processing unit, it also counts with more CPU cores and a greater amount of RAM memory. The Lenovo ThinkPad 8 has a better screen than Galaxy Tab 2 10.1, because although it has a quite smaller screen, it also counts with a way greater amount of pixels per screen inch and a lot higher resolution of 1920 x 1200px.
Lenovo ThinkPad 8 counts with a superior camera than Galaxy Tab 2 10.1, because it has a back facing camera with a way higher 8 megapixels resolution. The Lenovo ThinkPad 8 features a much greater storage to store more apps and games than Galaxy Tab 2 10.1, because although it has no SD card slot, it also counts with more internal storage capacity.
The Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 10.1 features a very superior battery life than Lenovo ThinkPad 8.
The Lenovo ThinkPad 8 costs a bit more than the Galaxy Tab 2 10.1, but you can get a better tablet for that few more dollars.
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