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| Global Score | |
| 80 | 64.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Lenovo |
| Windows 10 | Windows 8.1 |
| 2017-05-21 | 0000-00-00 |
| 11.47 x 7.87 x 0.29 inches | 8.83 x 5.20 x 0.35 inches |
| 26.60 ounces | 15.49 ounces |
| Silver | -- |
| Metal | -- |
| -- | $ 449.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 12 inches | 8.3 inches |
| 1440 x 2160 pixels | 1200 x 1920 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 216 pixels per inch | 273 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 6.9 | 7.8 |
| Performance | |
| Intel Core i5 chipset | Intel Atom Z3770 chipset |
| 64-bit, 14 nm (Dual-Core 3100 MHz) processor | Bay Trail (Quad-Core 2400 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 2 GB (1067 MHz) RAM |
| Intel HD GPU | Intel HD Graphics GPU |
| 9.27 | 9 |
| Storage | |
| 256 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC external memory slot |
| 16.38 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 8.00 MP + 2.20 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | -- |
| 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution |
| 7.92 | 6.49 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | LTE (4G), HSPA, UMTS, EDGE and GPRS |
| 2.4 | 5.8 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5070mAh Battery | -- |
| Non-Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 6.8 | 1.36 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth |
| GPS | GPS |
| Accelerometer and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
Samsung Galaxy Book 12-inch is much better than the Lenovo ThinkPad 8, getting a score of 80 against 64.2. Both of these devices have Windows OS (Operating System), but Samsung Galaxy Book 12-inch has the newer 10 version while Lenovo ThinkPad 8 has Windows 8.1 version, so it gives you some additional features and optimized performance. The Samsung Galaxy Book 12-inch design is somewhat thinner but much heavier than Lenovo ThinkPad 8.
Samsung Galaxy Book 12-inch counts with a little better hardware performance than Lenovo ThinkPad 8, because although it has 2 less cpu cores , it also counts with a higher amount of RAM memory. Lenovo ThinkPad 8 features a more vivid display than Samsung Galaxy Book 12-inch, because although it has a little bit lower resolution of 1920 x 1200 pixels and a really smaller screen, it also counts with a better amount of pixels per screen inch.
Galaxy Book 12-inch features a way better camera than Lenovo ThinkPad 8, and although they both have the same video quality and the same video frame rates, the Galaxy Book 12-inch also has a camera with much more mega-pixels. The Galaxy Book 12-inch has a way bigger memory to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Lenovo ThinkPad 8, because it has 128 GB more internal memory.
The Galaxy Book 12-inch has a much longer battery life than Lenovo ThinkPad 8.
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