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Lenovo TAB 2 A8
16 GB LTE| Global Score | |
| 82.4 | 60.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Microsoft | Lenovo |
| Windows 10 Pro | Android 5.0 |
| 2017-06-15 | 0000-00-00 |
| 11.50 x 7.93 x 0.33 inches | 8.27 x 4.92 x 0.35 inches |
| 27.65 ounces | 11.64 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Blue, Pink and White |
| Metal | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 2699.00 | $ 259.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 12.3 inches | 8 inches |
| 1824 x 2736 pixels | 800 x 1280 pixels |
| -- | IPS LCD |
| 267 pixels per inch | 189 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.3 | 7.1 |
| Performance | |
| Intel Core-i7 chipset | MediaTek MT8732 chipset |
| 64-bit, 14 nm (Dual-Core 2500 MHz) processor | 64-bit ARM Cortex-A53 (Quad-Core 1300 MHz) processor |
| 16 GB RAM | 1 GB RAM |
| Intel Iris Plus 640 GPU | ARM Mali-T760 MP2 (Dual-Core 416 MHz) GPU |
| 9.09 | 9.36 |
| Storage | |
| 1000 GB internal memory | 16 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSD (up to 32 GB) external memory slot |
| 23 | 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 |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 1.36 | 6.08 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| -- | GPS |
| Accelerometer, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Microsoft Surface Pro (2017) is much better than Lenovo TAB 2 A8, getting a score of 82.4 against 60.1. Microsoft Surface Pro (2017)'s design is noticeably heavier but a bit thinner than Lenovo TAB 2 A8. Microsoft Surface Pro (2017) counts with Windows 10 Pro OS, and Lenovo TAB 2 A8 works with Android 5.0 OS.
Microsoft Surface Pro (2017) counts with a little sharper screen than Lenovo TAB 2 A8, because it has a way larger screen, more pixels per inch of screen and a lot higher 2736 x 1824 pixels resolution. Microsoft Surface Pro (2017) has a superior storage capacity to store more apps and games than Lenovo TAB 2 A8, because although it has no external memory slot, it also counts with 984 GB more internal memory capacity.
Lenovo TAB 2 A8 features a little bit better processing power than Microsoft Surface Pro (2017), because although it has 15 GB less RAM memory, it also counts with a 64-bit CPU, an extra graphics processing unit and more processing cores. Microsoft Surface Pro (2017) counts with a bit better camera than Lenovo TAB 2 A8, because it has a lot better resolution back camera.
Lenovo TAB 2 A8 counts with a very superior battery lifetime than Microsoft Surface Pro (2017).
Although Microsoft Surface Pro (2017) is a better device, it is a lot more expensive than the Lenovo TAB 2 A8, and it doesn't have such a good quality/price relation as Lenovo TAB 2 A8. If you are trying to save a few dollars, you can buy the Lenovo TAB 2 A8, letting go a few specs and features, but you'll get the most with your savings.
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