Compare tablets
| Global Score | |
| 70.2 | 62.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Lenovo |
| Android 8.1 Oreo, 7.0 Nougat, 6.0 Marshmallow | Android 6.0 Marshmallow |
| 2016-06-01 | 2016-08-31 |
| 10.01 x 6.11 x 0.32 inches | 9.72 x 7.05 x 0.18 inches |
| 18.52 ounces | 22.72 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Black and Gray |
| Display / Screen | |
| 10.1 inches | 10.1 inches |
| 1920 x 1200 pixels | 1440 x 2560 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) |
| Super PLS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 224 pixels per inch | 291 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 6.9 | 7.4 |
| Performance | |
| Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7870 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 652 8976 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1600 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A72 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 1800 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB RAM | 3 GB RAM |
| Mali-T830 MP2 GPU | Adreno 510 GPU |
| 8.73 | 8.91 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 200 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 7.16 | 8.12 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 2.00 MP | 13.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | -- |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | -- |
| 8.36 | 6.93 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | -- |
| Nano SIM | Micro SIM |
| 6 | 2.4 |
| Battery Life | |
| 7300mAh Battery | 9300mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 8.48 | 9.84 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Accelerometer and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
Galaxy Tab A 10.1 (2016) has a global score of 70.2, which is much better than the Lenovo YOGA Tab 3 Plus's overall score of 62.2. Both of these tablets use Android OS (operating system), but the Galaxy Tab A 10.1 (2016) has newer 8.1 Oreo version and Lenovo YOGA Tab 3 Plus has Android 6.0 Marshmallow version. Even though Galaxy Tab A 10.1 (2016) and Lenovo YOGA Tab 3 Plus were released with only 3 months difference, the Galaxy Tab A 10.1 (2016) construction is somewhat lighter but extremely thicker.
The Lenovo YOGA Tab 3 Plus counts with a little more vivid screen than Samsung Galaxy Tab A 10.1 (2016), and although they both have a same size display, the Lenovo YOGA Tab 3 Plus also has a higher 2560 x 1440px resolution and a greater pixels density. The Lenovo YOGA Tab 3 Plus features a bit better processing unit than Galaxy Tab A 10.1 (2016), and although they both have the same number of cores, the Lenovo YOGA Tab 3 Plus also has more RAM memory.
The Lenovo YOGA Tab 3 Plus features a bigger memory for applications, games, photos and videos than Galaxy Tab A 10.1 (2016), because although it has an external memory slot that allows 72 GB smaller, it also counts with 32 GB internal storage. The Lenovo YOGA Tab 3 Plus features better battery performance than Galaxy Tab A 10.1 (2016), because it has a 27% larger battery capacity.
Samsung Galaxy Tab A 10.1 (2016) captures much better pictures and videos than Lenovo YOGA Tab 3 Plus, although it has a back facing camera with lot less mega-pixels.
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