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Samsung Galaxy Tab 3 10.1-inch
3G OnlyGT-P5210
Lenovo TAB 2 A8
16 GB LTE| Global Score | |
| 65.9 | 60.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Lenovo |
| Android 4.2 | Android 5.0 |
| 2013-06-03 | 0000-00-00 |
| 9.57 x 6.93 x 0.31 inches | 8.27 x 4.92 x 0.35 inches |
| 18.06 ounces | 11.64 ounces |
| Brown and White | Blue, Pink and White |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 309.00 | $ 259.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 10.1 inches | 8 inches |
| 1280 x 800 pixels | 800 x 1280 pixels |
| TFT | IPS LCD |
| 149 pixels per inch | 189 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 6.6 | 7.1 |
| Performance | |
| Intel Atom chipset | MediaTek MT8732 chipset |
| Dual-Core 1600 MHz processor | 64-bit ARM Cortex-A53 (Quad-Core 1300 MHz) processor |
| 1 GB RAM | 1 GB RAM |
| Yes GPU | ARM Mali-T760 MP2 (Dual-Core 416 MHz) GPU |
| 8.19 | 9.36 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 16 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot | microSD (up to 32 GB) external memory slot |
| 7.56 | 5.72 |
| Camera | |
| 3.00 MP + 1.30 MP | 5.00 MP + 2.00 MP |
| 1280 x 720 (30 fps) (HD) video resolution | -- |
| 6.38 | 6.05 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | LTE (4G), HSPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| SIM | Micro SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.4 | 5.9 |
| Battery Life | |
| 6800mAh Li-Ion Battery | 4200mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 40 hours talk time | -- |
| 8.16 | 6.08 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Infra-red port | -- |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Samsung Galaxy Tab 3 10.1-inch has an overall score of 65.9, which is just a bit better than the Lenovo TAB 2 A8's 60.1 global score. Samsung Galaxy Tab 3 10.1-inch's body is heavier but thinner than Lenovo TAB 2 A8. Both of these tablets include Android OS, but the Samsung Galaxy Tab 3 10.1-inch has an older 4.2 version and Lenovo TAB 2 A8 has Android 5.0.
The Lenovo TAB 2 A8 counts with a superior processing unit than Galaxy Tab 3 10.1-inch, and although they both have 1 GB of RAM, the Lenovo TAB 2 A8 also has a graphics processing unit, more processing cores (but slower) and a 64-bits processor. Lenovo TAB 2 A8 features a little sharper screen than Samsung Galaxy Tab 3 10.1-inch, because although it has a way smaller display, and they both have an equal 1280 x 800 resolution, the Lenovo TAB 2 A8 also counts with a greater pixels density.
The Samsung Galaxy Tab 3 10.1-inch counts with a much better storage for games and applications than Lenovo TAB 2 A8, because it has a SD card slot that holds up to 64 GB and 32 GB internal storage capacity. Samsung Galaxy Tab 3 10.1-inch has a really longer battery lifetime than Lenovo TAB 2 A8, because it has a 62 percent greater battery size.
The Galaxy Tab 3 10.1-inch captures just a bit better videos and photos than Lenovo TAB 2 A8, although it has a lot worse 3 mega-pixels resolution back facing camera.
Samsung Galaxy Tab 3 10.1-inch costs more than the Lenovo TAB 2 A8, but you can get a better tablet for that extra money.
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