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| Global Score | |
| 56 | 65.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Lenovo | Samsung |
| Windows 8, 8 Pro | Android 9.0 Pie, 7.1 Nougat |
| -- | 2017-10-10 |
| 10.34 x 6.48 x 0.39 inches | 8.35 x 4.89 x 0.35 inches |
| 19.93 ounces | 12.84 ounces |
| -- | 16 777 216 |
| -- | Metal |
| Display / Screen | |
| 10.1 inches | 8 inches |
| 1366 x 768 pixels | 1280 x 800 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 155 pixels per inch | 189 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 6.7 | 6.5 |
| Performance | |
| Intel Atom Z2760 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 425 8917 chipset |
| Dual-Core 1800 MHz processor | ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 28 nm (Quad-Core 1400 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB RAM | 2 GB RAM |
| Intel Integrated HD SGX545 GPU | Adreno 308 GPU |
| 8.37 | 8.28 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 16 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot |
| 7.7 | 7.48 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 2.00 MP | 8.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| -- | f/1.90 aperture |
| 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 6.38 | 8.47 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| -- | Nano SIM |
| 2.4 | 3 |
| Battery Life | |
| -- | 5000mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 600 hours standby time | -- |
| 1.36 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2017) is much better than the Lenovo ThinkPad Tablet 2, with a global score of 65.7 against 56. Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2017)'s construction is noticeably lighter and thinner than the Lenovo ThinkPad Tablet 2. Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2017) counts with Android 9.0 Pie operating system, and Lenovo ThinkPad Tablet 2 works with Windows 8 operating system.
Lenovo ThinkPad Tablet 2 counts with a bit better CPU than Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2017), although it has a lower number of cores , they both have 2 GB of RAM memory. The Lenovo ThinkPad Tablet 2 features a slightly better screen than Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2017), because although it has a quite lower number of pixels per inch in the display, it also counts with a quite better resolution of 768 x 1366 and a larger display.
The Lenovo ThinkPad Tablet 2 counts with a little bit better storage capacity for apps and games than Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2017), because although it has no SD memory slot, it also counts with 64 GB internal memory. The Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2017) has a superior battery life than Lenovo ThinkPad Tablet 2.
Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2017) takes way better photographs and videos than Lenovo ThinkPad Tablet 2. Both have a back-facing camera with an 8 mega-pixels, the same video frame rate and the same (Full HD) video resolution.
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