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| Global Score | |
| 61.9 | 74.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Lenovo | Samsung |
| Windows 8.1 | Android 4.4.2 |
| -- | 2014-06-12 |
| 8.27 x 5.87 x 0.28 inches | 8.38 x 4.94 x 0.26 inches |
| 15.03 ounces | 10.51 ounces |
| Black | Black and White |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 619.00 | $ 166.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8 inches | 8.4 inches |
| 1920 x 1200 pixels | 1600 x 2560 pixels |
| IPS LCD | Super AMOLED |
| 283 pixels per inch | 359 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 8.3 | 8.7 |
| Performance | |
| -- | Exynos 5 Octa 5420 chipset |
| 64-bit Intel Atom Z3745 (Quad-Core 1330 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A15 (Quad-Core 1900 MHz + Quad-Core 1300 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB RAM | 3 GB (933 MHz) RAM |
| Intel HD Graphics GPU | ARM Mali-T628 MP6 GPU |
| 8.91 | 8.82 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 7.56 | 8.12 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 1.60 MP | 8.00 MP + 2.10 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | -- |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 7.37 | 7.48 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| GSM | LTE (4G), HSPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| SIM | Micro SIM |
| 2.5 | 6.4 |
| Battery Life | |
| 6400mAh Li-Ion Battery | 4900mAh Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | 29 hours talk time |
| 7.84 | 6.72 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| -- | GPS |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Galaxy Tab S 8.4 is way better than Lenovo YOGA Tablet 2 8-inch (Windows), getting a 74.5 score against 61.9. The Galaxy Tab S 8.4 is a a bit thinner and much lighter tablet device than the Lenovo YOGA Tablet 2 8-inch (Windows). Galaxy Tab S 8.4 works with Android 4.4.2 OS, and Lenovo YOGA Tablet 2 8-inch (Windows) counts with Windows 8.1 OS.
The Lenovo YOGA Tablet 2 8-inch (Windows) features a little faster processor than Samsung Galaxy Tab S 8.4, because although it has an inferior number of cores and 1 GB less RAM, it also counts with a 64 bits CPU. The Galaxy Tab S 8.4 has just a bit better display than Lenovo YOGA Tablet 2 8-inch (Windows), because it has a little larger screen, a greater display density and a better 2560 x 1600 resolution.
Samsung Galaxy Tab S 8.4 takes a bit better photos and videos than Lenovo YOGA Tablet 2 8-inch (Windows). Both of them have a camera with an 8 mega-pixels. The Galaxy Tab S 8.4 has just a bit bigger storage capacity to store more games and applications than Lenovo YOGA Tablet 2 8-inch (Windows), and although they both have the same 32 GB internal storage capacity, the Galaxy Tab S 8.4 also has a SD memory card expansion slot that holds up to 128 GB.
Lenovo YOGA Tablet 2 8-inch (Windows) counts with superior battery performance than Samsung Galaxy Tab S 8.4, because it has 6400mAh of battery capacity.
The Galaxy Tab S 8.4 is not only the best tablets of the ones we compare here, but it's also by far the cheapest.
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