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Lenovo ThinkPad 8
128 GBSony Xperia Z2 Tablet
SGP521| Global Score | |
| 64.2 | 69.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Lenovo | Sony |
| Windows 8.1 | Android 4.4.4, 4.4 |
| 0000-00-00 | 2014-02-24 |
| 8.83 x 5.20 x 0.35 inches | 10.47 x 6.77 x 0.25 inches |
| 15.49 ounces | 15.49 ounces |
| -- | Black and White |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 449.00 | $ 249.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8.3 inches | 10.1 inches |
| 1200 x 1920 pixels | 1920 x 1200 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 273 pixels per inch | 224 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.8 | 7.9 |
| Performance | |
| Intel Atom Z3770 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 MSM8974-AB chipset |
| Bay Trail (Quad-Core 2400 MHz) processor | Krait 400 (Quad-Core 2300 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB (1067 MHz) RAM | 3 GB RAM |
| Intel HD Graphics GPU | Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPU |
| 9 | 9.27 |
| 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 | 8.10 MP + 2.20 MP |
| 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution |
| 6.49 | 6.6 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA, UMTS, EDGE and GPRS | LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| -- | Micro SIM |
| 5.8 | 7 |
| Battery Life | |
| -- | 6000mAh Battery |
| Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| -- | 1240 hours standby time |
| 1.36 | 7.52 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Accelerometer, Compass and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The Sony Xperia Z2 Tablet is slightly better than the Lenovo ThinkPad 8, getting a 69.8 score against 64.2. The Sony Xperia Z2 Tablet counts with Android 4.4.4 OS, and Lenovo ThinkPad 8 works with Windows 8.1 OS. Sony Xperia Z2 Tablet is a a lot thinner portable tablet than Lenovo ThinkPad 8, but both weight the same.
Xperia Z2 Tablet features a slightly better looking display than Lenovo ThinkPad 8, because although it has a quite lower pixel density, and they both have an equal resolution of 1200 x 1920, the Xperia Z2 Tablet also counts with a larger screen. The Xperia Z2 Tablet has a bit better processing power than Lenovo ThinkPad 8, and although they both have a Quad-Core processor, the Xperia Z2 Tablet also has 1 GB more RAM and an extra GPU.
The Sony Xperia Z2 Tablet shoots clearer photographs and videos than Lenovo ThinkPad 8, and although they both have the same video frame rates and the same (Full HD) video resolution, the Sony Xperia Z2 Tablet also has a back facing camera with more megapixels. Lenovo ThinkPad 8 has a superior memory to install applications and games than Sony Xperia Z2 Tablet, because although it has no slot for an external memory card, it also counts with more internal storage.
The Xperia Z2 Tablet has a much better battery duration than Lenovo ThinkPad 8.
Even being the best tablet of the ones in this comparison, Xperia Z2 Tablet is also by far the cheapest one, which makes this tablet an obvious call.
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