Compare tablets
| Global Score | |
| 62.8 | 59.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Lenovo |
| Android 7.1 Nougat, 6.0 Marshmallow, 5.0 Lollipop | Windows 8.1 |
| 2015-05-02 | 2013-10-16 |
| 8.20 x 5.43 x 0.29 inches | 8.48 x 5.18 x 0.32 inches |
| 11.04 ounces | 12.32 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | -- |
| $ 159.00 | $ 230.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8 inches | 8 inches |
| 1024 x 768 pixels | 1280 x 800 pixels |
| TFT | IPS LCD |
| 160 pixels per inch | 189 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 6.2 | 7.5 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 410 8916 chipset | Intel Atom chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Quad-Core 1200 MHz) processor | Intel Bay Trail-T (Quad-Core 1800 MHz) processor |
| 1,5 GB RAM | 2 GB RAM |
| Adreno 306 GPU | Intel HD Graphics GPU |
| 8.1 | 8.64 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot |
| 6.72 | 11.42 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP + 2.00 MP | 5.00 MP + 2.00 MP |
| 1280 x 720 (HD) video resolution | -- |
| 6.05 | 6.05 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | -- |
| LTE (4G) and HSPA | -- |
| -- | Micro SIM |
| 6 | 2.4 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4200mAh Li - Ion Battery | -- |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.08 | 1.36 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Accelerometer and Light Sensor | Accelerometer and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
Galaxy Tab A 8.0 has a general score of 62.8, which is slightly better than the Lenovo Miix2's 59.3 global score. Galaxy Tab A 8.0's construction is newer, somewhat lighter and a little thinner than Lenovo Miix2. The Galaxy Tab A 8.0 comes with Android 7.1 Nougat operating system, and Lenovo Miix2 counts with Windows 8.1 operating system.
Lenovo Miix2 counts with a way better looking display than Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0, and although they both have a display with the same size, the Lenovo Miix2 also has a slightly higher 800 x 1280 pixels resolution and a just a bit better display pixels density. The Lenovo Miix2 has much more storage capacity to install applications and games than Galaxy Tab A 8.0, because although it has a slot for SD memory cards that allows 96 GB smaller, it also counts with 112 GB more internal storage capacity.
Lenovo Miix2 counts with a bit faster processor than Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0, and although they both have 4 cpu cores, the Lenovo Miix2 also has more RAM. Lenovo Miix2 has a camera that's very similar to Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0's camera, both have a back camera with a 5 mega pixels resolution. The Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 features a superior battery lifetime than Lenovo Miix2.
Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 not only is the best tablets of the ones we are comparing, but it's also a bargain compared to the other tablets.
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