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| Global Score | |
| 64.2 | 63.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Lenovo | Microsoft |
| Windows | Windows 8 Pro |
| 0000-00-00 | 2012-06-18 |
| 5.90 x 8.30 x 0.10 inches | 10.81 x 6.81 x 0.53 inches |
| 15.04 ounces | 32.00 ounces |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 619.00 | $ 509.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8 inches | 10.6 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 275 pixels per inch | 208 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.9 | 7.2 |
| Performance | |
| Intel Atom chipset | -- |
| 64-bit 64-bit (Quad-Core 1860 MHz) processor | Intel Core i5-3317U (Dual-Core 1700 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Yes GPU | Intel HD Graphics 4000 (650 MHz) GPU |
| 9.36 | 8.82 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC external memory slot |
| 5.8 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 1.60 MP | 1.00 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | -- |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (29 fps) (HD) video resolution |
| 7.37 | 5.06 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| LTE (4G) | -- |
| 4.8 | 2.4 |
| Battery Life | |
| 6400mAh Li-Ion Battery | -- |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 7.84 | 1.36 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | -- |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The Lenovo YOGA Tablet 2 8-inch (Windows) with AnyPen is just a bit better than the Microsoft Surface Pro, having a general score of 64.2 against 63.2. The Lenovo YOGA Tablet 2 8-inch (Windows) with AnyPen is a noticeably thinner and notably lighter portable tablet than Microsoft Surface Pro. The Lenovo YOGA Tablet 2 8-inch (Windows) with AnyPen has a bit more vivid display than Microsoft Surface Pro, because although it has a lot smaller display, and they both have the same resolution of 1080 x 1920, the Lenovo YOGA Tablet 2 8-inch (Windows) with AnyPen also counts with a higher pixel density.
The Lenovo YOGA Tablet 2 8-inch (Windows) with AnyPen counts with a little bit better hardware performance than Microsoft Surface Pro, because although it has doesn't have an extra graphics processor and 2 GB lesser RAM, it also counts with a higher number of cores (and they are faster) and a 64-bits processor.
Microsoft Surface Pro counts with a superior memory for apps and games than Lenovo YOGA Tablet 2 8-inch (Windows) with AnyPen, because it has 128 GB internal memory. Lenovo YOGA Tablet 2 8-inch (Windows) with AnyPen has a very superior battery life than Microsoft Surface Pro. The Lenovo YOGA Tablet 2 8-inch (Windows) with AnyPen shoots greater photographs and videos than Microsoft Surface Pro, because it has a much better 8 megapixels resolution camera in the back.
Although Lenovo YOGA Tablet 2 8-inch (Windows) with AnyPen is a better device, it costs more money than Microsoft Surface Pro, and it doesn't have such a good relation between it's price and quality as the Microsoft Surface Pro. If you are trying to save some dollars, you can get Microsoft Surface Pro, giving up a couple features and specs, but you'll get the most with your savings.
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