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| Global Score | |
| 61.9 | 60.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Lenovo | Samsung |
| Windows 8.1 | Android 5.1 Lollipop |
| -- | 2016-04-01 |
| 8.27 x 5.87 x 0.28 inches | 7.36 x 4.28 x 0.34 inches |
| 15.03 ounces | 9.98 ounces |
| Black | 16 777 216 |
| $ 619.00 | $ 150.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8 inches | 7 inches |
| 1920 x 1200 pixels | 1280 x 800 pixels |
| IPS LCD | TFT |
| 283 pixels per inch | 216 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 8.3 | 6.7 |
| Performance | |
| -- | Samsung Exynos 3 Quad 3475 chipset |
| 64-bit Intel Atom Z3745 (Quad-Core 1330 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A7, 28 nm (Quad-Core 1300 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB RAM | 1,5 GB RAM |
| Intel HD Graphics GPU | Mali-T720 GPU |
| 8.91 | 8.19 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 8 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 200 GB) external memory slot |
| 7.56 | 6.06 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 1.60 MP | 5.00 MP + 2.00 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | -- |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (30 fps) (HD) video resolution |
| 7.37 | 6.71 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| GSM | -- |
| SIM | -- |
| 2.5 | 2.4 |
| Battery Life | |
| 6400mAh Li-Ion Battery | 4000mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 7.84 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| -- | GPS |
| Accelerometer, Compass and Light Sensor | Accelerometer and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The Lenovo YOGA Tablet 2 8-inch (Windows) is slightly better than Samsung Galaxy Tab A (2016), having a overall score of 61.9 against 60.4. Lenovo YOGA Tablet 2 8-inch (Windows) is a way heavier but thinner tablet than Samsung Galaxy Tab A (2016). The Lenovo YOGA Tablet 2 8-inch (Windows) works with Windows 8.1 OS, while Samsung Galaxy Tab A (2016) works with Android 5.1 Lollipop OS.
Lenovo YOGA Tablet 2 8-inch (Windows) has a little better performance than Galaxy Tab A (2016), and although they both have a Quad-Core CPU, the Lenovo YOGA Tablet 2 8-inch (Windows) also has a larger amount of RAM and a 64-bit CPU. The Lenovo YOGA Tablet 2 8-inch (Windows) counts with a much more vibrant screen than Samsung Galaxy Tab A (2016), because it has a way higher resolution of 1200 x 1920px, a better pixel number in each inch in the screen and a little bigger display.
The Lenovo YOGA Tablet 2 8-inch (Windows) counts with a superior memory capacity for games and applications than Galaxy Tab A (2016), because although it has an external memory slot that holds 136 GB smaller, it also counts with 32 GB internal storage. Lenovo YOGA Tablet 2 8-inch (Windows) features a much longer battery life than Galaxy Tab A (2016), because it has a 6400mAh battery size against 4000mAh.
Lenovo YOGA Tablet 2 8-inch (Windows) takes a little bit better pictures and videos than Galaxy Tab A (2016), because it has a back camera with a way higher resolution.
Although Lenovo YOGA Tablet 2 8-inch (Windows) is a better device, it costs a lot more than Galaxy Tab A (2016), and it doesn't have such a good relation between it's price and quality as Galaxy Tab A (2016). So if you want that extra features, you can buy the Lenovo YOGA Tablet 2 8-inch (Windows), otherwise you can save some dollars and buy the Galaxy Tab A (2016), resigning a couple specs and features.
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