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Lenovo TAB 2 A8
16 GB LTE| Global Score | |
| 66.5 | 60.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Microsoft | Lenovo |
| Windows 10 | Android 5.0 |
| 2018-08-02 | 0000-00-00 |
| 9.65 x 6.89 x 0.33 inches | 8.27 x 4.92 x 0.35 inches |
| 18.41 ounces | 11.64 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Blue, Pink and White |
| Metal | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 367.00 | $ 259.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 10 inches | 8 inches |
| 1200 x 1800 pixels | 800 x 1280 pixels |
| -- | IPS LCD |
| 216 pixels per inch | 189 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 6.7 | 7.1 |
| Performance | |
| Intel Pentium 4415Y chipset | MediaTek MT8732 chipset |
| 64-bit, 14 nm (Dual-Core 1600 MHz) processor | 64-bit ARM Cortex-A53 (Quad-Core 1300 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 1 GB RAM |
| Intel HD Graphics 615 GPU | ARM Mali-T760 MP2 (Dual-Core 416 MHz) GPU |
| 8.46 | 9.36 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 16 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSD (up to 32 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 5.72 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 5.00 MP + 2.00 MP |
| 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution | -- |
| 6.49 | 6.05 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | LTE (4G), HSPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| -- | Micro SIM, Dual SIM |
| 2.4 | 5.9 |
| Battery Life | |
| -- | 4200mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 1.36 | 6.08 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| -- | GPS |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Microsoft Surface Go is better than Lenovo TAB 2 A8, having a 66.5 score against 60.1. Microsoft Surface Go's construction is a lot heavier but just a little bit thinner than Lenovo TAB 2 A8. Microsoft Surface Go works with Windows 10 operating system, while Lenovo TAB 2 A8 works with Android 5.0 operating system.
The Lenovo TAB 2 A8 features a little sharper display than Microsoft Surface Go, although it has a much smaller display, a way worse 1280 x 800 resolution and a just a little worse pixels density. The Microsoft Surface Go has a lot bigger memory for games and applications than Lenovo TAB 2 A8, because although it has no SD memory card expansion slot, it also counts with 112 GB more internal memory.
Lenovo TAB 2 A8 features a better CPU than Microsoft Surface Go, because although it has lesser RAM memory, it also counts with a 64-bit CPU, a greater number of cores and an additional graphics processing unit. The Lenovo TAB 2 A8 features a much longer battery life than Microsoft Surface Go. Microsoft Surface Go captures clearer videos and photos than Lenovo TAB 2 A8, because it has a back facing camera with a lot higher resolution.
The Microsoft Surface Go is a lot more expensive than the Lenovo TAB 2 A8, but you can get a better tablet for that few more dollars.
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