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Lenovo ThinkPad 8
128 GBSamsung Galaxy Tab S 8.4
32 GBSM-T705
| Global Score | |
| 64.2 | 74.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Lenovo | Samsung |
| Windows 8.1 | Android 4.4.2 |
| 0000-00-00 | 2014-06-12 |
| 8.83 x 5.20 x 0.35 inches | 8.38 x 4.94 x 0.26 inches |
| 15.49 ounces | 10.51 ounces |
| -- | Black and White |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 449.00 | $ 166.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8.3 inches | 8.4 inches |
| 1200 x 1920 pixels | 1600 x 2560 pixels |
| IPS LCD | Super AMOLED |
| 273 pixels per inch | 359 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.8 | 8.7 |
| Performance | |
| Intel Atom Z3770 chipset | Exynos 5 Octa 5420 chipset |
| Bay Trail (Quad-Core 2400 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A15 (Quad-Core 1900 MHz + Quad-Core 1300 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB (1067 MHz) RAM | 3 GB (933 MHz) RAM |
| Intel HD Graphics GPU | ARM Mali-T628 MP6 GPU |
| 9 | 8.82 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 8.12 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 2.20 MP | 8.00 MP + 2.10 MP |
| 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 6.49 | 7.48 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA, UMTS, EDGE and GPRS | LTE (4G), HSPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| -- | Micro SIM |
| 5.8 | 6.4 |
| Battery Life | |
| -- | 4900mAh Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | 29 hours talk time |
| 1.36 | 6.72 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Galaxy Tab S 8.4 has a score of 74.5, which is much better than the Lenovo ThinkPad 8's general score of 64.2. The Galaxy Tab S 8.4 counts with Android 4.4.2 operating system, and Lenovo ThinkPad 8 works with Windows 8.1 operating system. The Galaxy Tab S 8.4 is a extremely lighter and thinner device than Lenovo ThinkPad 8.
Samsung Galaxy Tab S 8.4 counts with a brighter display than Lenovo ThinkPad 8, because it has a greater pixel count per inch of display, a bit larger screen and a better 2560 x 1600 resolution. The Lenovo ThinkPad 8 features a little better performance than Samsung Galaxy Tab S 8.4, although it has 4 lesser CPU cores and lesser RAM.
Lenovo ThinkPad 8 counts with a superior memory capacity to install games and applications than Samsung Galaxy Tab S 8.4, because although it has no SD memory card expansion slot, it also counts with 96 GB more internal storage. The Samsung Galaxy Tab S 8.4 features a much better camera than Lenovo ThinkPad 8. They have the same video quality, a camera with an 8 mega-pixels and the same video frame rate.
The Galaxy Tab S 8.4 counts with a much longer battery lifetime than Lenovo ThinkPad 8.
Galaxy Tab S 8.4 is not only the best devices in this comparison, but it's also very cheap compared to the other devices, which makes it an obvious call.
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