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| Global Score | |
| 60.9 | 65.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Lenovo | Samsung |
| Android 4.4 | Android 9.0 Pie, 7.1 Nougat |
| -- | 2017-10-10 |
| 8.27 x 5.87 x 0.28 inches | 8.35 x 4.89 x 0.35 inches |
| 14.78 ounces | 12.84 ounces |
| -- | 16 777 216 |
| -- | Metal |
| $ 170.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8 inches | 8 inches |
| 1920 x 1200 pixels | 1280 x 800 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 283 pixels per inch | 189 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 8.3 | 6.5 |
| Performance | |
| -- | Qualcomm Snapdragon 425 8917 chipset |
| 64-bit Intel Atom Z3745 (Quad-Core 1330 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 28 nm (Quad-Core 1400 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB RAM | 2 GB RAM |
| Intel HD Graphics GPU | Adreno 308 GPU |
| 8.91 | 8.28 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 16 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot |
| 6.16 | 7.48 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 1.60 MP | 8.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 7.37 | 8.47 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| GSM | -- |
| SIM | Nano SIM |
| 2.5 | 3 |
| Battery Life | |
| 6400mAh Li-Ion Battery | 5000mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 7.84 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Accelerometer, Compass and Light Sensor | Accelerometer and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2017) has a score of 65.7, which is slightly better than Lenovo YOGA Tablet 2 8-inch (Android)'s 60.9 general score. These devices have Android OS (operating system), but the Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2017) has the newer 9.0 Pie version while Lenovo YOGA Tablet 2 8-inch (Android) has Android 4.4. The Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2017) body is somewhat lighter but thicker than Lenovo YOGA Tablet 2 8-inch (Android).
The Lenovo YOGA Tablet 2 8-inch (Android) counts with a little better hardware performance than Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2017), and although they both have the same number of cores and 2 GB of RAM, the Lenovo YOGA Tablet 2 8-inch (Android) also has a 64 bits CPU. The Lenovo YOGA Tablet 2 8-inch (Android) features a lot better screen than Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2017), and although they both have a screen of the same size, the Lenovo YOGA Tablet 2 8-inch (Android) also has a greater display density and a way better resolution of 1200 x 1920px.
Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2017) counts with a much bigger memory to store more games and applications than Lenovo YOGA Tablet 2 8-inch (Android), and although they both have equal internal storage, the Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2017) also has a SD extension slot that allows a maximum of 256 GB. The Lenovo YOGA Tablet 2 8-inch (Android) features better battery performance than Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2017), because it has a 28 percent greater battery capacity.
The Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2017) captures much better videos and photos than Lenovo YOGA Tablet 2 8-inch (Android), and although they both have a 8 mega pixels resolution back camera, the Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2017) also has a bigger diafragm aperture to take better low-light captures and video.
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