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Lenovo ThinkPad 8
128 GBSamsung Galaxy Tab Active
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| Global Score | |
| 64.2 | 67 |
| Basic Information | |
| Lenovo | Samsung |
| Windows 8.1 | Android 4.4 |
| 0000-00-00 | 2014-09-04 |
| 8.83 x 5.20 x 0.35 inches | 8.39 x 4.97 x 0.38 inches |
| 15.49 ounces | 13.86 ounces |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 449.00 | $ 515.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8.3 inches | 8 inches |
| 1200 x 1920 pixels | 800 x 1280 pixels |
| IPS LCD | TFT |
| 273 pixels per inch | 189 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.8 | 7.4 |
| Performance | |
| Intel Atom Z3770 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 8026 chipset |
| Bay Trail (Quad-Core 2400 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A7 (Quad-Core 1200 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB (1067 MHz) RAM | 1,5 GB RAM |
| Intel HD Graphics GPU | Adreno 305 (450 MHz) GPU |
| 9 | 8.37 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 16 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 6.16 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 2.20 MP | 3.10 MP + 1.20 MP |
| 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution | 1280 x 720 (30 fps) (HD) video resolution |
| 6.49 | 6.38 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA, UMTS, EDGE and GPRS | LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| -- | Micro SIM |
| 5.8 | 7 |
| Battery Life | |
| -- | 4450mAh Li-Polymer Battery |
| Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| -- | 31 hours talk time |
| 1.36 | 6.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Accelerometer, Compass and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The Galaxy Tab Active is just a bit better than the Lenovo ThinkPad 8, having a general score of 67 against 64.2. Galaxy Tab Active counts with Android 4.4 operating system, and Lenovo ThinkPad 8 counts with Windows 8.1 operating system. The Galaxy Tab Active is a lighter but a bit thicker device than Lenovo ThinkPad 8.
Lenovo ThinkPad 8 counts with a bit more vivid display than Samsung Galaxy Tab Active, because it has a lot better resolution of 1920 x 1200 pixels, more pixels per inch of display and a little larger screen. Lenovo ThinkPad 8 features a lot bigger storage to install applications and games than Galaxy Tab Active, because although it has no SD card slot, it also counts with 112 GB more internal memory.
Lenovo ThinkPad 8 features a little better performance than Galaxy Tab Active, because although it has doesn't have a graphics processing unit, and they both have 4 cpu cores, the Lenovo ThinkPad 8 also counts with more RAM. The Lenovo ThinkPad 8 features just a bit better camera than Galaxy Tab Active, because it has a camera in the back with a way better 8 mega-pixels resolution and a lot better video resolution.
Galaxy Tab Active has a superior battery lifetime than Lenovo ThinkPad 8.
Samsung Galaxy Tab Active costs a little more money than Lenovo ThinkPad 8, but you can get a better tablet for that few extra dollars.
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