Compare tablets
| Global Score | |
| 55.5 | 60.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Lenovo | Samsung |
| Android 4.4, 4.2 | Android 5.0 |
| 0000-00-00 | 2015-04-20 |
| 8.40 x 5.70 x 0.30 inches | 9.55 x 6.57 x 0.29 inches |
| 14.08 ounces | 15.84 ounces |
| Gray | Blue, Gray and White |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 245.00 | $ 160.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8 inches | 9.7 inches |
| 1280 x 800 pixels | 768 x 1024 pixels |
| IPS LCD | TFT |
| 189 pixels per inch | 132 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 6.9 | 6.8 |
| Performance | |
| MediaTek MT8125 / 8389 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 410 8916 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A7 (Quad-Core 1200 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Single-Core 1200 MHz) processor |
| 1 GB (800 MHz) RAM | 1,5 GB RAM |
| PowerVR SGX544 (Dual-Core 200 MHz) GPU | Adreno 306 GPU |
| 8.37 | 7.65 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 16 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 6.16 | 6.72 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP + 1.60 MP | 5.00 MP + 2.00 MP |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (HD) video resolution |
| 5.94 | 6.05 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| Micro SIM | -- |
| 2.4 | 3 |
| Battery Life | |
| 6000mAh Li-Ion Battery | 6000mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 7.52 | 7.52 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Accelerometer, Compass and Light Sensor | Accelerometer and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
Galaxy Tab A 9.7 has a global score of 60.4, which is a bit better than the Lenovo Yoga Tablet 8's global score of 55.5. The Galaxy Tab A 9.7 design is somewhat heavier but a bit thinner than the Lenovo Yoga Tablet 8. Both of these devices use Android OS (Operating System), but the Galaxy Tab A 9.7 has newer 5.0 version and Lenovo Yoga Tablet 8 has Android 4.4, so it gives a couple additional features and performance tweaks.
The Lenovo Yoga Tablet 8 has a bit better looking screen than Samsung Galaxy Tab A 9.7, because although it has a little bit smaller display, it also counts with a slightly higher 800 x 1280 resolution and a better pixels density. Galaxy Tab A 9.7 has a slightly better memory to store more games and applications than Lenovo Yoga Tablet 8, and although they both have equal 16 GB internal storage capacity, the Galaxy Tab A 9.7 also has an external SD slot that holds a maximum of 128 GB.
Lenovo Yoga Tablet 8 has a bit superior processor than Samsung Galaxy Tab A 9.7, because although it has lesser RAM, it also counts with an extra graphics processing unit and a larger number of cores. Galaxy Tab A 9.7 and Lenovo Yoga Tablet 8 both feature really similar batteries duration. The Galaxy Tab A 9.7 shoots a bit better videos and photos than Lenovo Yoga Tablet 8. Both have a back facing camera with a 5 mega pixels resolution.
Despite of being the best tablet between the ones we are comparing, Galaxy Tab A 9.7 is also by far the cheapest.
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