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| Global Score | |
| 60.9 | 58.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Lenovo | Microsoft |
| Android 4.4 | Windows RT |
| -- | 2012-06-18 |
| 8.27 x 5.87 x 0.28 inches | 10.81 x 6.77 x 0.37 inches |
| 14.78 ounces | 24.00 ounces |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 170.00 | $ 123.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8 inches | 10.6 inches |
| 1920 x 1200 pixels | 1366 x 768 pixels |
| IPS LCD | -- |
| 283 pixels per inch | 148 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 8.3 | 6.6 |
| Performance | |
| -- | NVIDIA Tegra 3 T30 chipset |
| 64-bit Intel Atom Z3745 (Quad-Core 1330 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A9 (Quad-Core 1300 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB RAM | 2 GB (1500 MHz) RAM |
| Intel HD Graphics GPU | ULP GeForce (520 MHz) GPU |
| 8.91 | 8.64 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC external memory slot |
| 6.16 | 7.7 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 1.60 MP | 1.00 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | -- |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution |
| 7.37 | 4.29 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| GSM | -- |
| SIM | -- |
| 2.5 | 2.4 |
| Battery Life | |
| 6400mAh Li-Ion Battery | -- |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 7.84 | 1.36 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | -- |
| Accelerometer, Compass and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The Lenovo YOGA Tablet 2 8-inch (Android) is a bit better than Microsoft Surface RT, getting a 60.9 score against 58.4. The Lenovo YOGA Tablet 2 8-inch (Android) comes with Android 4.4 OS, and Microsoft Surface RT works with Windows RT OS. The Lenovo YOGA Tablet 2 8-inch (Android) is a much thinner and notably lighter tablet device than the Microsoft Surface RT.
The Lenovo YOGA Tablet 2 8-inch (Android) has an incredibly better screen than Microsoft Surface RT, because although it has a really smaller screen, it also counts with a way higher 1200 x 1920 pixels resolution and much more pixels per screen inch. The Microsoft Surface RT features a much better storage for applications and games than Lenovo YOGA Tablet 2 8-inch (Android), because although it has no SD memory card expansion slot, it also counts with 64 GB internal storage.
Lenovo YOGA Tablet 2 8-inch (Android) has a little bit better hardware performance than Microsoft Surface RT, because although it has doesn't have an extra graphics processor, and they both have the same RAM memory amount and a Quad-Core processor, the Lenovo YOGA Tablet 2 8-inch (Android) also counts with a 64-bit processor.
Lenovo YOGA Tablet 2 8-inch (Android) counts with a really longer battery duration than Microsoft Surface RT. Lenovo YOGA Tablet 2 8-inch (Android) takes greater videos and photos than Microsoft Surface RT, because it has a much better 8 mega pixels resolution camera.
Although Lenovo YOGA Tablet 2 8-inch (Android) is a better device, it costs more than the Microsoft Surface RT, and it doesn't have such a good relation between it's price and quality as Microsoft Surface RT. So if you want that extra specs, you can buy Lenovo YOGA Tablet 2 8-inch (Android), else you can save some money and get the Microsoft Surface RT, resigning a couple specs and features.
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