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| Global Score | |
| 60.5 | 62.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Lenovo |
| Android 7.1 Nougat, 6.0 Marshmallow, 5.0 Lollipop | Windows Phone 8.1 |
| 2015-05-02 | 2014-05-13 |
| 9.55 x 6.57 x 0.29 inches | 10.45 x 6.97 x 0.35 inches |
| 15.84 ounces | 21.52 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | -- |
| $ 160.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 9.7 inches | 10.1 inches |
| 1024 x 768 pixels | 1200 x 1920 pixels |
| TFT | IPS LCD |
| 132 pixels per inch | 224 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 5.9 | 7.3 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 410 8916 chipset | Intel Atom Z3795 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Quad-Core 1200 MHz) processor | Quad-Core 1600 MHz processor |
| 1,5 GB RAM | 2 GB (1067 MHz) RAM |
| Adreno 306 GPU | Intel HD Graphics Gen7 GPU |
| 8.1 | 8.55 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | microSD external memory slot |
| 6.72 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP + 2.00 MP | 8.00 MP + 2.00 MP |
| 1280 x 720 (HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution |
| 6.05 | 6.38 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | -- |
| -- | LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA |
| 3 | 5.8 |
| Battery Life | |
| 6000mAh Li - Ion Battery | -- |
| Non-Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 7.52 | 1.36 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth |
| GPS | -- |
| -- | NFC |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer and Light Sensor | Accelerometer |
Comparison review
The Lenovo ThinkPad 10 is just a bit better than the Samsung Galaxy Tab A 9.7, having a 62.5 score against 60.5. Lenovo ThinkPad 10 works with Windows Phone 8.1 operating system, and Samsung Galaxy Tab A 9.7 comes with Android 7.1 Nougat operating system. Lenovo ThinkPad 10 is an older, a lot heavier and thicker tablet than the Samsung Galaxy Tab A 9.7.
Lenovo ThinkPad 10 counts with a much more vibrant screen than Samsung Galaxy Tab A 9.7, because it has a way better screen pixel density, a little bit bigger screen and a much better 1920 x 1200 pixels resolution. The Lenovo ThinkPad 10 features a bit better hardware performance than Galaxy Tab A 9.7, and although they both have the same number of cores, the Lenovo ThinkPad 10 also has a larger amount of RAM.
Lenovo ThinkPad 10 captures slightly better pictures and videos than Galaxy Tab A 9.7, because it has a lot higher 1920x1080 video definition and a back camera with a way higher resolution. The Lenovo ThinkPad 10 counts with a much better memory capacity to store more apps and games than Galaxy Tab A 9.7, because although it has no external SD slot, it also counts with more internal memory capacity.
The Galaxy Tab A 9.7 counts with a really longer battery life than Lenovo ThinkPad 10.
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