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| Global Score | |
| 64.2 | 61.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Lenovo | Samsung |
| Windows 8.1 | Android 4.1, 4.0 |
| 0000-00-00 | 2012-08-15 |
| 8.83 x 5.20 x 0.35 inches | 7.63 x 4.82 x 0.41 inches |
| 15.49 ounces | 12.20 ounces |
| $ 449.00 | $ 130.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8.3 inches | 7 inches |
| 1200 x 1920 pixels | 1024 x 600 pixels |
| IPS LCD | Super PLS LCD |
| 273 pixels per inch | 170 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.8 | 6.7 |
| Performance | |
| Intel Atom Z3770 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 Plus MSM8960 chipset |
| Bay Trail (Quad-Core 2400 MHz) processor | Krait (Dual-Core 1200 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB (1067 MHz) RAM | 1 GB (500 MHz) RAM |
| Intel HD Graphics GPU | Adreno 225 (400 MHz) GPU |
| 9 | 8.1 |
| 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 | 3.20 MP + 0.30 MP |
| 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution | 1280 x 720 (30 fps) (HD) video resolution |
| 6.49 | 6.27 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA, UMTS, EDGE and GPRS | LTE (4G), EV-DO A and CDMA |
| 5.8 | 5.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| -- | 4000mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | 192 hours standby time |
| 1.36 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Accelerometer, Compass and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Lenovo ThinkPad 8 is just a bit better than Galaxy Tab 2 (7.0) LTE, with a 64.2 score against 61.7. Lenovo ThinkPad 8 has Windows 8.1 operating system, and Galaxy Tab 2 (7.0) LTE comes with Android 4.1 operating system. The Lenovo ThinkPad 8 is a notably heavier but thinner tablet device than Galaxy Tab 2 (7.0) LTE.
The Lenovo ThinkPad 8 has a sharper display than Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 (7.0) LTE, because it has a way higher display density, a larger screen and a way higher 1920 x 1200 resolution. Lenovo ThinkPad 8 has a way bigger storage capacity for games and applications than Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 (7.0) LTE, because although it has no slot for an SD memory card, it also counts with more internal storage capacity.
The Lenovo ThinkPad 8 has a better processing unit than Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 (7.0) LTE, because although it has doesn't have a graphics processor, it also counts with more cores and a higher amount of RAM. The Lenovo ThinkPad 8 counts with a slightly better camera than Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 (7.0) LTE, because it has a much better (Full HD) video quality and a back camera with a way better resolution.
The Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 (7.0) LTE has a much better battery lifetime than Lenovo ThinkPad 8.
Although Lenovo ThinkPad 8 is a better device, it is a lot more expensive than the Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 (7.0) LTE, and it doesn't have such a good relation between it's price and quality as the Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 (7.0) LTE. So if you want that extra features, you can buy Lenovo ThinkPad 8, else you can save some money and buy the Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 (7.0) LTE, giving up a couple features and specifications.
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