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Samsung Galaxy Note 8.0
16GB LTEN5120
Lenovo ThinkPad 8
128 GB| Global Score | |
| 69.2 | 64.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Lenovo |
| Android 4.4.2, 4.2.2, 4.1.2 | Windows 8.1 |
| 2013-02-24 | 0000-00-00 |
| 8.30 x 5.35 x 0.31 inches | 8.83 x 5.20 x 0.35 inches |
| 11.92 ounces | 15.49 ounces |
| $ 285.00 | $ 449.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8 inches | 8.3 inches |
| 1280 x 800 pixels | 1200 x 1920 pixels |
| TFT | IPS LCD |
| 189 pixels per inch | 273 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7 | 7.8 |
| Performance | |
| Samsung Exynos 4 Quad (Exynos 4412) chipset | Intel Atom Z3770 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A9 (Quad-Core 1600 MHz) processor | Bay Trail (Quad-Core 2400 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB RAM | 2 GB (1067 MHz) RAM |
| ARM Mali-400 MP4 (Quad-Core 266 MHz) GPU | Intel HD Graphics GPU |
| 9.18 | 9 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC external memory slot |
| 6.16 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP + 1.30 MP | 8.00 MP + 2.20 MP |
| 1280 x 720 (30 fps) (HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution |
| 6.82 | 6.49 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | LTE (4G), HSPA, UMTS, EDGE and GPRS |
| SIM | -- |
| 6.4 | 5.8 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4600mAh Li-Ion Battery | -- |
| Non-Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 6.48 | 1.36 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth |
| GPS | GPS |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The Galaxy Note 8.0 has a global score of 69.2, which is just a bit better than Lenovo ThinkPad 8's global score of 64.2. The Galaxy Note 8.0 comes with Android 4.4.2 OS, and Lenovo ThinkPad 8 works with Windows 8.1 OS. The Galaxy Note 8.0 design is somewhat thinner and way lighter than the Lenovo ThinkPad 8.
Lenovo ThinkPad 8 features a brighter screen than Samsung Galaxy Note 8.0, because it has a quite larger display, a way higher 1920 x 1200 pixels resolution and a greater display density. The Galaxy Note 8.0 has a bit better processing power than Lenovo ThinkPad 8, and although they both have 4 processing cores and a 2 GB RAM memory, the Galaxy Note 8.0 also has an additional graphics co-processor.
Samsung Galaxy Note 8.0 features a slightly better camera than Lenovo ThinkPad 8, although it has a way lower 1280x720 (HD) video resolution and a way lower resolution camera. The Lenovo ThinkPad 8 has a much bigger storage for games and applications than Samsung Galaxy Note 8.0, because although it has no external memory slot, it also counts with 128 GB internal storage.
Galaxy Note 8.0 counts with a very superior battery duration than Lenovo ThinkPad 8.
Despite of being the best tablet in this comparison, Samsung Galaxy Note 8.0 is also a bargain compared to the other tablets, making it an easy decision.
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