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| Global Score | |
| 57.3 | 62.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Lenovo | Samsung |
| -- | Android 4.0 |
| 2015-10-01 | 2012-10-09 |
| 8.27 x 5.75 x 0.28 inches | 10.10 x 6.90 x 0.38 inches |
| 16.65 ounces | 20.64 ounces |
| Black | -- |
| Plastic | -- |
| $ 170.00 | $ 420.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8 inches | 10.1 inches |
| 1280 x 800 pixels | 1280 x 800 pixels |
| IPS LCD | Super PLS LCD |
| 189 pixels per inch | 149 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 6.5 | 6.6 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 212 8909 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 Plus MSM8960 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A7 (Quad-Core 1300 MHz) processor | Krait (Dual-Core 1500 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB RAM | 1 GB (500 MHz) RAM |
| Adreno 304 GPU | Adreno 225 (400 MHz) GPU |
| 8.19 | 8.37 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 8 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot |
| 6.72 | 5.06 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP | 3.00 MP + 0.30 MP |
| 5.83 | 5.5 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G) | LTE (4G) and EV-DO A |
| Micro SIM | -- |
| 4.8 | 5.5 |
| Battery Life | |
| 6200mAh Li - Ion Battery | 7000mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 7.68 | 8.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| Accelerometer and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Galaxy Tab 2 10.1 has an overall score of 62.7, which is just a bit better than the Lenovo YOGA Tab 3 8-inch's general score of 57.3. Despite being the best portable tablet in this review, Galaxy Tab 2 10.1's design is way older, heavier and notably thicker than Lenovo YOGA Tab 3 8-inch. Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 10.1 features a little bit better looking display than Lenovo YOGA Tab 3 8-inch, because although it has a just a little worse quantity of pixels per inch in the display, and they both have the same exact resolution of 800 x 1280, the Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 10.1 also counts with a bigger display.
Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 10.1 counts with a bit superior processor than Lenovo YOGA Tab 3 8-inch, because although it has a lower amount of RAM memory and an inferior number of cores , it also counts with an additional graphics processor. The Lenovo YOGA Tab 3 8-inch takes just a bit better videos and photos than Galaxy Tab 2 10.1, because it has a camera in the back with way more MP.
The Lenovo YOGA Tab 3 8-inch counts with a much better storage to install games and applications than Galaxy Tab 2 10.1, because it has 8 GB more internal storage capacity and a SD memory slot that allows a maximum of 128 GB. Galaxy Tab 2 10.1 features a bit better battery performance than Lenovo YOGA Tab 3 8-inch, because it has 7000mAh of battery capacity instead of 6200mAh.
Although Galaxy Tab 2 10.1 is a better device, it costs a lot more than Lenovo YOGA Tab 3 8-inch, and it doesn't have such a good quality/price relation as the Lenovo YOGA Tab 3 8-inch. If you are trying to save some dollars, you can buy Lenovo YOGA Tab 3 8-inch, giving up a couple features and specs, but you will get the most with your money.
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