Compare tablets
| Global Score | |
| 70.2 | 64.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Lenovo |
| Android 8.1 Oreo, 7.0 Nougat, 6.0 Marshmallow | Windows 8.1 |
| 2016-06-01 | 0000-00-00 |
| 10.01 x 6.11 x 0.32 inches | 8.83 x 5.20 x 0.35 inches |
| 18.52 ounces | 15.49 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | -- |
| -- | $ 449.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 10.1 inches | 8.3 inches |
| 1920 x 1200 pixels | 1200 x 1920 pixels |
| Super PLS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 224 pixels per inch | 273 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 6.9 | 7.8 |
| Performance | |
| Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7870 chipset | Intel Atom Z3770 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1600 MHz) processor | Bay Trail (Quad-Core 2400 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB RAM | 2 GB (1067 MHz) RAM |
| Mali-T830 MP2 GPU | Intel HD Graphics GPU |
| 8.73 | 9 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 200 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC external memory slot |
| 7.16 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 2.00 MP | 8.00 MP + 2.20 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | -- |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution |
| 8.36 | 6.49 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE (4G), HSPA, UMTS, EDGE and GPRS |
| Nano SIM | -- |
| 6 | 5.8 |
| Battery Life | |
| 7300mAh Battery | -- |
| Non-Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 8.48 | 1.36 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth |
| GPS | GPS |
| Accelerometer and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The Galaxy Tab A 10.1 (2016) has a score of 70.2, which is a little bit better than the Lenovo ThinkPad 8's global score of 64.2. Galaxy Tab A 10.1 (2016) comes with Android 8.1 Oreo operating system, while Lenovo ThinkPad 8 has Windows 8.1 operating system. The Galaxy Tab A 10.1 (2016) design is heavier but just a bit thinner than the Lenovo ThinkPad 8.
The Lenovo ThinkPad 8 features just a bit better performance than Samsung Galaxy Tab A 10.1 (2016), although it has a lower number of cores , they both have the same RAM memory amount. Lenovo ThinkPad 8 features a more vivid display than Samsung Galaxy Tab A 10.1 (2016), because although it has a quite smaller display, and they both have an equal 1920 x 1200 resolution, the Lenovo ThinkPad 8 also counts with a just a little better quantity of pixels per screen inch.
Samsung Galaxy Tab A 10.1 (2016) counts with a greater camera than Lenovo ThinkPad 8. They have the same 1920x1080 video quality, a camera with an 8 mega-pixels resolution and the same video frame rates. The Lenovo ThinkPad 8 has a superior memory capacity for games and applications than Galaxy Tab A 10.1 (2016), because although it has no slot for an external memory card, it also counts with 128 GB internal storage capacity.
The Galaxy Tab A 10.1 (2016) counts with a way better battery performance than Lenovo ThinkPad 8.
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