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| Global Score | |
| 61.7 | 64.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Lenovo |
| Android 4.1, 4.0 | Windows 8.1 |
| 2012-08-15 | 0000-00-00 |
| 7.63 x 4.82 x 0.41 inches | 8.83 x 5.20 x 0.35 inches |
| 12.20 ounces | 15.49 ounces |
| $ 130.00 | $ 449.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 7 inches | 8.3 inches |
| 1024 x 600 pixels | 1200 x 1920 pixels |
| Super PLS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 170 pixels per inch | 273 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 6.7 | 7.8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 Plus MSM8960 chipset | Intel Atom Z3770 chipset |
| Krait (Dual-Core 1200 MHz) processor | Bay Trail (Quad-Core 2400 MHz) processor |
| 1 GB (500 MHz) RAM | 2 GB (1067 MHz) RAM |
| Adreno 225 (400 MHz) GPU | Intel HD Graphics GPU |
| 8.1 | 9 |
| Storage | |
| 8 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC external memory slot |
| 5.06 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 3.20 MP + 0.30 MP | 8.00 MP + 2.20 MP |
| 1280 x 720 (30 fps) (HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution |
| 6.27 | 6.49 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | -- |
| LTE (4G), EV-DO A and CDMA | LTE (4G), HSPA, UMTS, EDGE and GPRS |
| 5.6 | 5.8 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Li-Ion Battery | -- |
| Non-Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 192 hours standby time | -- |
| 5.92 | 1.36 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth |
| GPS | GPS |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
Lenovo ThinkPad 8 is a little bit better than Galaxy Tab 2 (7.0) LTE, having a global score of 64.2 against 61.7. Lenovo ThinkPad 8 is a thinner but way heavier tablet than Galaxy Tab 2 (7.0) LTE. The Lenovo ThinkPad 8 has Windows 8.1 OS, while Galaxy Tab 2 (7.0) LTE comes with Android 4.1 OS. The Lenovo ThinkPad 8 features a better CPU than Galaxy Tab 2 (7.0) LTE, because although it has doesn't have an additional graphics processing unit, it also counts with 1 GB more RAM and a greater number of cores (and they are faster).
Lenovo ThinkPad 8 has a brighter screen than Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 (7.0) LTE, because it has a larger screen, a way higher resolution of 1920 x 1200 and a way better pixels number per display inch. Lenovo ThinkPad 8 shoots just a bit better pictures and videos than Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 (7.0) LTE, because it has a lot more mega-pixels camera and a much higher video definition.
Lenovo ThinkPad 8 counts with a superior storage to install games and applications than Galaxy Tab 2 (7.0) LTE, because although it has no slot for an SD memory card, it also counts with 128 GB internal memory capacity. The Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 (7.0) LTE counts with a very superior battery performance than Lenovo ThinkPad 8.
Although Lenovo ThinkPad 8 is a better device, it is a lot more expensive than the Galaxy Tab 2 (7.0) LTE, and it doesn't have such a good quality/price relation as Galaxy Tab 2 (7.0) LTE. So if you need that extra specs and features, you can buy Lenovo ThinkPad 8, but if you don't you can save some money and get the Galaxy Tab 2 (7.0) LTE, letting go some specs and features.
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