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| Global Score | |
| 64.2 | 68.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Lenovo | Samsung |
| Windows 8.1 | Android 8.1 Oreo |
| 0000-00-00 | 2018-09-20 |
| 8.83 x 5.20 x 0.35 inches | 8.13 x 4.99 x 0.35 inches |
| 15.49 ounces | 12.64 ounces |
| -- | Black |
| $ 449.00 | $ 250.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8.3 inches | 8 inches |
| 1200 x 1920 pixels | 1280 x 800 pixels |
| IPS LCD | TFT |
| 273 pixels per inch | 189 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 7.8 | 6.5 |
| Performance | |
| Intel Atom Z3770 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 425 MSM8917 chipset |
| Bay Trail (Quad-Core 2400 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 28 nm (Quad-Core 1400 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB (1067 MHz) RAM | 2 GB RAM |
| Intel HD Graphics GPU | Adreno 308 GPU |
| 9 | 8.28 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 400 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 9.44 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 2.20 MP | 5.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| -- | f/2.20 aperture |
| 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 6.49 | 8.03 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| LTE (4G), HSPA, UMTS, EDGE and GPRS | LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA |
| -- | Nano SIM |
| 5.8 | 5.5 |
| Battery Life | |
| -- | 5000mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 1.36 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Accelerometer, Compass and Light Sensor | Accelerometer and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2018) has a general score of 68.3, which is a little bit better than the Lenovo ThinkPad 8's score of 64.2. Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2018) is a lighter tablet than the Lenovo ThinkPad 8, but both of them are 0.35inches thick. Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2018) has Android 8.1 Oreo OS, while Lenovo ThinkPad 8 has Windows 8.1 OS.
Lenovo ThinkPad 8 features a lot better looking screen than Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2018), because it has a greater pixel amount in each inch in the screen, a quite larger display and a way higher resolution of 1920 x 1200. The Lenovo ThinkPad 8 has a little bit better hardware performance than Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2018). Both of them have 4 CPU cores and the same RAM memory amount.
Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2018) captures much clearer videos and photos than Lenovo ThinkPad 8, although it has a camera in the back with a much worse resolution and a lower 1920x1080 (Full HD) video definition. The Lenovo ThinkPad 8 has a slightly bigger storage to install games and applications than Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2018), because although it has no external SD slot, it also counts with 128 GB internal memory.
Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2018) counts with a very superior battery duration than Lenovo ThinkPad 8.
Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2018) is not only the best tablets of the ones we are comparing, but it's also a bargain compared to the other tablets, which makes this tablet a no doubt choice.
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