Compare tablets
| Global Score | |
| 62.8 | 59.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Lenovo |
| Android 7.1 Nougat, 6.0 Marshmallow, 5.0 Lollipop | Android 4.4 |
| 2015-05-02 | 2014-09-03 |
| 8.20 x 5.43 x 0.29 inches | -- |
| 11.04 ounces | 10.55 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Black, Blue, White and Yellow |
| $ 159.00 | $ 249.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8 inches | 8 inches |
| 1024 x 768 pixels | 1200 x 1920 pixels |
| TFT | IPS LCD |
| 160 pixels per inch | 283 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 6.2 | 8.2 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 410 8916 chipset | Intel Atom chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Quad-Core 1200 MHz) processor | Z3745 (Quad-Core 1860 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 | 16 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | microSD external memory slot |
| 6.72 | 4.4 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP + 2.00 MP | 8.00 MP + 1.60 MP |
| -- | f/2.20 aperture |
| 1280 x 720 (HD) video resolution | -- |
| 6.05 | 7.37 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | -- |
| LTE (4G) and HSPA | LTE (4G) |
| 6 | 4.8 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4200mAh Li - Ion Battery | 4290mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.08 | 6.16 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Accelerometer and Light Sensor | Accelerometer and Compass |
Comparison review
Galaxy Tab A 8.0 is just a bit better than Lenovo Tab S8-50, getting a score of 62.8 against 59.6. Both of these devices use Android OS, but Galaxy Tab A 8.0 has the newer 7.1 Nougat version while Lenovo Tab S8-50 has Android 4.4, so it counts with some extra features and a performance increase. The Lenovo Tab S8-50 features just a bit better processing power than Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0, and although they both have the same number of cores, the Lenovo Tab S8-50 also has 512 MB more RAM memory.
Lenovo Tab S8-50 counts with a much sharper screen than Galaxy Tab A 8.0, and although they both have a display of the same size, the Lenovo Tab S8-50 also has much more pixels per inch in the display and a way better resolution of 1920 x 1200px. The Lenovo Tab S8-50 features a very superior camera than Galaxy Tab A 8.0, because it has a camera with much more MP.
The Galaxy Tab A 8.0 features a much bigger storage to install games and applications than Lenovo Tab S8-50. Both have the same internal memory. Lenovo Tab S8-50 counts with just a little bit longer battery life than Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0, because it has a 2 percent larger battery capacity.
The Galaxy Tab A 8.0 not only is the best tablets of the ones we compare here, but it's also a bargain compared to the other tablets.
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