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| Global Score | |
| 58.1 | 64.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Lenovo |
| Android 3.0 | Android 5.1 |
| 2011-03-22 | 2015-09-02 |
| 9.09 x 6.21 x 0.34 inches | 9.72 x 7.05 x 0.18 inches |
| 15.98 ounces | 23.52 ounces |
| -- | Black |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 269.00 | $ 1380.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8.9 inches | 10.1 inches |
| 1280 x 800 pixels | 1600 x 2560 pixels |
| TFT | IPS LCD |
| 170 pixels per inch | 299 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.2 | 8.3 |
| Performance | |
| -- | Intel Atom chipset |
| Dual-Core 1000 MHz processor | x5-Z8500, 64-bit (Single-Core 2240 MHz) processor |
| -- | 2 GB RAM |
| Yes GPU | Intel HD GPU |
| 7.47 | 8.46 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 7.7 | 8.12 |
| Camera | |
| 3.00 MP + 2.00 MP | 13.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| 1280 x 720 (HD) video resolution | -- |
| 5.61 | 6.93 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE and GSM | LTE (4G), HSPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| SIM | Micro SIM |
| 3.9 | 5.9 |
| Battery Life | |
| 6000mAh Li-Ion Battery | 10200mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| -- | 1176 hours standby time |
| 7.52 | 10.4 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 3.0, EDR | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The Lenovo YOGA Tab 3 Pro has an overall score of 64.3, which is better than the Galaxy Tab 8.9's 58.1 score. Both devices in this review come with Android OS, but Lenovo YOGA Tab 3 Pro has newer 5.1 version while Galaxy Tab 8.9 has Android 3.0 version. Lenovo YOGA Tab 3 Pro is a way newer and thinner portable tablet than the Galaxy Tab 8.9, but it is much heavier.
The Lenovo YOGA Tab 3 Pro features a much better looking screen than Galaxy Tab 8.9, because it has a much better 2560 x 1600 resolution, a lot better screen pixels density and a quite bigger display. Lenovo YOGA Tab 3 Pro has a superior processor than Galaxy Tab 8.9, although it has lesser processing cores (although faster).
The Lenovo YOGA Tab 3 Pro has a bit bigger storage to store more apps and games than Galaxy Tab 8.9, because although it has only 32 GB internal memory, it also counts with a SD memory card expansion slot that admits a maximum of 128 GB. Lenovo YOGA Tab 3 Pro has a way better camera than Galaxy Tab 8.9, because it has a way higher 13 mega pixels resolution back-facing camera.
Lenovo YOGA Tab 3 Pro has a way better battery life than Galaxy Tab 8.9, because it has a 70% bigger battery size.
Although Lenovo YOGA Tab 3 Pro is a better device, it costs a lot more than Galaxy Tab 8.9, and it doesn't have such a good price and quality relation as Galaxy Tab 8.9. So if you want that extra specs and features, you can buy the Lenovo YOGA Tab 3 Pro, but if you don't you can save some dollars and buy the Galaxy Tab 8.9, letting go a couple specifications.
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