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Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 (10.1)
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| Global Score | |
| 57.3 | 61.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Lenovo | Samsung |
| -- | Android 4.1, 4.0 |
| 2015-10-01 | 2012-02-26 |
| 8.27 x 5.75 x 0.28 inches | 10.10 x 6.90 x 0.38 inches |
| 16.65 ounces | 20.74 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 | 6.5 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 212 8909 chipset | -- |
| ARM Cortex-A7 (Quad-Core 1300 MHz) processor | Dual-Core 1000 MHz processor |
| 2 GB RAM | 1 GB RAM |
| Adreno 304 GPU | Yes GPU |
| 8.19 | 7.65 |
| 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 |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (30 fps) (HD) video resolution |
| 5.83 | 6.27 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| LTE (4G) | LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS and CDMA |
| Micro SIM | -- |
| 4.8 | 6.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| 6200mAh Li - Ion Battery | 7000mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | 624 hours standby time |
| 7.68 | 8.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 3.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Accelerometer and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 (10.1) is a little bit better than the Lenovo YOGA Tab 3 8-inch, with a score of 61.4 against 57.3. Even being the best we are comparing here, we must highlight that it is also older, heavier and extremely thicker. The Lenovo YOGA Tab 3 8-inch counts with just a bit better processing power than Galaxy Tab 2 (10.1), because it has a greater number of cores and 1 GB more RAM.
Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 (10.1) features a display that is very similar to the Lenovo YOGA Tab 3 8-inch one, because although the Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 (10.1) has a just a little lower number of pixels per inch of display, and they both have an equal resolution of 800 x 1280, it also counts with a larger screen.
The Lenovo YOGA Tab 3 8-inch features a superior memory to install applications and games than Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 (10.1), because it has more internal memory capacity and a SD extension slot that admits a maximum of 128 GB. Galaxy Tab 2 (10.1) captures a bit better pictures and videos than Lenovo YOGA Tab 3 8-inch, although it has a way less MP resolution camera in the back.
The Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 (10.1) counts with a little longer battery life than Lenovo YOGA Tab 3 8-inch, because it has a 7000mAh battery size.
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 relation between it's price and quality as Lenovo YOGA Tab 3 8-inch. So if you want that extra specs, you can buy the Galaxy Tab 2 (10.1), else you can save some money and get the Lenovo YOGA Tab 3 8-inch, giving up a couple specs and features.
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