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| Global Score | |
| 61.9 | 65.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Lenovo | Samsung |
| Windows 8.1 | 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 |
| 15.03 ounces | 12.84 ounces |
| Black | 16 777 216 |
| -- | Metal |
| $ 619.00 | -- |
| 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 | |
| 32 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 |
| 7.56 | 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 |
| Accelerometer, Compass and Light Sensor | Accelerometer and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2017) has a general score of 65.7, which is a little bit better than the Lenovo YOGA Tablet 2 8-inch (Windows)'s overall score of 61.9. Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2017) counts with Android 9.0 Pie operating system, and Lenovo YOGA Tablet 2 8-inch (Windows) comes with Windows 8.1 operating system. The Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2017) is a somewhat lighter but somewhat thicker tablet device than the Lenovo YOGA Tablet 2 8-inch (Windows).
Lenovo YOGA Tablet 2 8-inch (Windows) counts with just a little better processing power than Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2017), and although they both have 2 GB of RAM and the same number of cores, the Lenovo YOGA Tablet 2 8-inch (Windows) also has a 64-bits processing unit. Lenovo YOGA Tablet 2 8-inch (Windows) has a much more vibrant screen than Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2017), and although they both have a display with the same size, the Lenovo YOGA Tablet 2 8-inch (Windows) also has a way better resolution of 1200 x 1920 and more pixels per inch of screen.
The Lenovo YOGA Tablet 2 8-inch (Windows) counts with a slightly better memory capacity for games and applications than Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2017), because although it has a SD extension slot that holds a maximum of 64 GB against 256 GB, it also counts with 16 GB more internal memory capacity. Lenovo YOGA Tablet 2 8-inch (Windows) features improved battery performance than Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2017), because it has 6400mAh of battery capacity instead of 5000mAh.
The Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2017) captures much better photographs and videos than Lenovo YOGA Tablet 2 8-inch (Windows), and although they both have the same resolution camera in the back, the Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2017) also has a larger camera aperture to take better low-light photos.
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