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| Global Score | |
| 53.2 | 58.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Lenovo | Samsung |
| Android 5.1 | Android 4.1, 4.0.3 |
| 2015-09-02 | 2012-02-13 |
| 8.27 x 5.75 x 0.28 inches | 7.63 x 4.82 x 0.41 inches |
| 16.65 ounces | 12.13 ounces |
| Black | -- |
| Plastic | -- |
| $ 149.00 | $ 100.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8 inches | 7 inches |
| 800 x 1280 pixels | 1024 x 600 pixels |
| IPS LCD | Super PLS LCD |
| 189 pixels per inch | 170 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 6.9 | 7.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 212 8909 chipset | -- |
| ARM Cortex-A7 (Single-Core 1300 MHz) processor | Dual-Core 1000 MHz processor |
| 1 GB RAM | 1 GB RAM |
| Adreno 304 GPU | Yes GPU |
| 7.74 | 7.65 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 8 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot |
| 6.72 | 4.62 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP | 3.00 MP + 0.30 MP |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (30 fps) (HD) video resolution |
| 5.94 | 6.27 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| GSM | HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and UMTS |
| Micro SIM | -- |
| 2.5 | 3.5 |
| Battery Life | |
| 6200mAh Li - Ion Battery | 4000mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 2280 hours standby time | -- |
| 7.68 | 5.92 |
| 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 (7.0) is just a bit better than the Lenovo YOGA Tab 3 8-inch, getting a overall score of 58.5 against 53.2. Both of these tablets include Android OS (Operating System), but the Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 (7.0) has the older 4.1 version and Lenovo YOGA Tab 3 8-inch has Android 5.1 version. Despite of the fact the Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 (7.0) is much older and noticeably thicker than Lenovo YOGA Tab 3 8-inch, it's design is still noticeably lighter.
The Galaxy Tab 2 (7.0) features a little bit better looking display than Lenovo YOGA Tab 3 8-inch, although it has a way worse 600 x 1024 resolution, a little bit worse pixel count per display inch and a bit smaller screen. Lenovo YOGA Tab 3 8-inch has a much better storage for applications and games than Galaxy Tab 2 (7.0), because it has a SD memory card expansion slot that holds a maximum of 128 GB and 8 GB more internal storage capacity.
Lenovo YOGA Tab 3 8-inch counts with just a bit better performance than Galaxy Tab 2 (7.0), although it has 1 less cores (but faster), they both have 1 GB of RAM memory. The Lenovo YOGA Tab 3 8-inch features a much better battery lifetime than Galaxy Tab 2 (7.0), because it has 6200mAh of battery capacity.
The Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 (7.0) has a bit better camera than Lenovo YOGA Tab 3 8-inch, although it has a back-facing camera with way less megapixels.
Galaxy Tab 2 (7.0) is not only the best tablets between the ones we are comparing here, but it's also a bargain compared to others.
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