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| Global Score | |
| 64.2 | 62.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Lenovo | Samsung |
| Windows 8.1 | Android 7.1 Nougat, 6.0 Marshmallow, 5.0 Lollipop |
| 0000-00-00 | 2015-05-02 |
| 8.83 x 5.20 x 0.35 inches | 8.20 x 5.43 x 0.29 inches |
| 15.49 ounces | 11.04 ounces |
| -- | 16 777 216 |
| $ 449.00 | $ 159.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8.3 inches | 8 inches |
| 1200 x 1920 pixels | 1024 x 768 pixels |
| IPS LCD | TFT |
| 273 pixels per inch | 160 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 7.8 | 6.2 |
| Performance | |
| Intel Atom Z3770 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 410 8916 chipset |
| Bay Trail (Quad-Core 2400 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Quad-Core 1200 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB (1067 MHz) RAM | 1,5 GB RAM |
| Intel HD Graphics GPU | Adreno 306 GPU |
| 9 | 8.1 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 16 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 6.72 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 2.20 MP | 5.00 MP + 2.00 MP |
| 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution | 1280 x 720 (HD) video resolution |
| 6.49 | 6.05 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA, UMTS, EDGE and GPRS | LTE (4G) and HSPA |
| 5.8 | 6 |
| Battery Life | |
| -- | 4200mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 1.36 | 6.08 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 4.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Accelerometer, Compass and Light Sensor | Accelerometer and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
Lenovo ThinkPad 8 has a global score of 64.2, which is a bit better than the Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0's 62.8 general score. Lenovo ThinkPad 8 comes with Windows 8.1 operating system, and Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 counts with Android 7.1 Nougat operating system. Lenovo ThinkPad 8's design is somewhat thicker and extremely heavier than the Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0.
Lenovo ThinkPad 8 counts with an incredibly better display than Galaxy Tab A 8.0, because it has a much better resolution of 1920 x 1200, a much better pixels density and a bit larger display. The Lenovo ThinkPad 8 counts with much more memory capacity to store more games and applications than Galaxy Tab A 8.0, because although it has no SD card slot, it also counts with 112 GB more internal storage.
Lenovo ThinkPad 8 features a better CPU than Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0, and although they both have a Quad-Core CPU, the Lenovo ThinkPad 8 also has more RAM. Galaxy Tab A 8.0 counts with a superior battery performance than Lenovo ThinkPad 8. The Lenovo ThinkPad 8 counts with a little bit better camera than Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0, because it has a way higher 1920x1080 video resolution and a back-facing camera with a lot better 8 mega pixels resolution.
Although Lenovo ThinkPad 8 is a better device, it is a lot more expensive than the Galaxy Tab A 8.0, and it doesn't have such a good price and quality relation as Galaxy Tab A 8.0. So if you want that extra specs, you can buy the Lenovo ThinkPad 8, else you can save some money and buy the Galaxy Tab A 8.0, giving up a couple specifications.
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