Compare tablets
| Global Score | |
| 55.5 | 60.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Lenovo | Samsung |
| Android 4.4, 4.2 | Android 5.1 Lollipop |
| 0000-00-00 | 2016-04-01 |
| 8.40 x 5.70 x 0.30 inches | 7.36 x 4.28 x 0.34 inches |
| 14.08 ounces | 9.98 ounces |
| Gray | 16 777 216 |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 245.00 | $ 150.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8 inches | 7 inches |
| 1280 x 800 pixels | 1280 x 800 pixels |
| IPS LCD | TFT |
| 189 pixels per inch | 216 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 6.9 | 6.7 |
| Performance | |
| MediaTek MT8125 / 8389 chipset | Samsung Exynos 3 Quad 3475 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A7 (Quad-Core 1200 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A7, 28 nm (Quad-Core 1300 MHz) processor |
| 1 GB (800 MHz) RAM | 1,5 GB RAM |
| PowerVR SGX544 (Dual-Core 200 MHz) GPU | Mali-T720 GPU |
| 8.37 | 8.19 |
| Storage | |
| 16 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 |
| 6.16 | 6.06 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP + 1.60 MP | 5.00 MP + 2.00 MP |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (30 fps) (HD) video resolution |
| 5.94 | 6.71 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Micro SIM | -- |
| 2.4 | 2.4 |
| Battery Life | |
| 6000mAh Li-Ion Battery | 4000mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 7.52 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Accelerometer, Compass and Light Sensor | Accelerometer and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
Galaxy Tab A (2016) has a global score of 60.4, which is a little bit better than the Lenovo Yoga Tablet 8's general score of 55.5. Both tablets in this comparison include Android operating system, but Galaxy Tab A (2016) has a more recent 5.1 Lollipop version and Lenovo Yoga Tablet 8 has Android 4.4, so it provides the user some nice extra features and performance optimizations. Galaxy Tab A (2016) is a thicker but much lighter portable tablet than Lenovo Yoga Tablet 8.
The Lenovo Yoga Tablet 8 features a little sharper screen than Samsung Galaxy Tab A (2016), because although it has a quite inferior count of pixels per inch in the display, and they both have the same resolution of 800 x 1280, the Lenovo Yoga Tablet 8 also counts with a little bit bigger display. Lenovo Yoga Tablet 8 has a little faster processor than Galaxy Tab A (2016), because although it has a smaller amount of RAM memory, and they both have the same number of cores, the Lenovo Yoga Tablet 8 also counts with an extra graphics processing unit.
Lenovo Yoga Tablet 8 features just a bit more memory for games and applications than Galaxy Tab A (2016), because although it has an external memory slot that admits 136 GB smaller, it also counts with 8 GB more internal memory capacity. The Lenovo Yoga Tablet 8 features a much longer battery duration than Samsung Galaxy Tab A (2016), because it has a 6000mAh battery size.
Samsung Galaxy Tab A (2016) features a better camera than Lenovo Yoga Tablet 8. They have the same resolution back camera.
In addition to being the best tablet of the ones we compare here, Samsung Galaxy Tab A (2016) is also by far the cheapest one, which makes it an obvious call.
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