Compare tablets
| Global Score | |
| 75.8 | 59.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Lenovo |
| Android 4.4.2, 4.3 | Android 4.4 |
| 2013-09-04 | 2014-09-03 |
| 9.57 x 6.75 x 0.31 inches | -- |
| 19.29 ounces | 10.55 ounces |
| Black and White | Black, Blue, White and Yellow |
| $ 610.00 | $ 249.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 10.1 inches | 8 inches |
| 2560 x 1600 pixels | 1200 x 1920 pixels |
| Super Clear LCD | IPS LCD |
| 299 pixels per inch | 283 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 8.4 | 8.2 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 MSM8974 chipset | Intel Atom chipset |
| Krait 400 (Quad-Core 2300 MHz) processor | Z3745 (Quad-Core 1860 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB (800 MHz) RAM | 2 GB RAM |
| Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPU | Intel HD Graphics GPU |
| 9.27 | 8.64 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 16 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot | microSD external memory slot |
| 7.56 | 4.4 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 2.00 MP | 8.00 MP + 1.60 MP |
| -- | f/2.20 aperture |
| 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution | -- |
| 6.49 | 7.37 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | -- |
| LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EV-DO A, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | LTE (4G) |
| Micro SIM | -- |
| 7.1 | 4.8 |
| Battery Life | |
| 8220mAh Li-Ion Battery | 4290mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 43 hours talk time | -- |
| 9.12 | 6.16 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Infra-red port | -- |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer and Compass |
Comparison review
The Samsung Galaxy Note 10.1 (2014) is way better than the Lenovo Tab S8-50, with a score of 75.8 against 59.6. Both devices we are comparing have Android OS, but the Samsung Galaxy Note 10.1 (2014) has 4.4.2 version and Lenovo Tab S8-50 has Android 4.4 version. The Samsung Galaxy Note 10.1 (2014) has a little faster CPU than Lenovo Tab S8-50, and although they both have the same number of cores, the Samsung Galaxy Note 10.1 (2014) also has an extra graphics processing unit and a greater amount of RAM.
Galaxy Note 10.1 (2014) has a bit sharper screen than Lenovo Tab S8-50, because it has a better resolution of 1600 x 2560, a larger display and a just a bit more pixels per inch in the screen. Lenovo Tab S8-50 captures better pictures and videos than Galaxy Note 10.1 (2014). Both have a back-facing camera with an 8 mega-pixels.
The Samsung Galaxy Note 10.1 (2014) counts with a superior memory for applications, games, photos and videos than Lenovo Tab S8-50, because it has more internal storage. Galaxy Note 10.1 (2014) features a much better battery duration than Lenovo Tab S8-50, because it has an 8220mAh battery size.
The Galaxy Note 10.1 (2014) costs a lot more than the Lenovo Tab S8-50, but it's still a great choice, because you can get a much better tablet for that extra money.
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