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| Global Score | |
| 67 | 60.9 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Lenovo |
| Android 4.4 | Android 4.4 |
| 2014-09-04 | -- |
| 8.39 x 4.97 x 0.38 inches | 8.27 x 5.87 x 0.28 inches |
| 13.86 ounces | 14.78 ounces |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 515.00 | $ 170.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8 inches | 8 inches |
| 800 x 1280 pixels | 1920 x 1200 pixels |
| TFT | IPS LCD |
| 189 pixels per inch | 283 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.4 | 8.3 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 8026 chipset | -- |
| ARM Cortex-A7 (Quad-Core 1200 MHz) processor | 64-bit Intel Atom Z3745 (Quad-Core 1330 MHz) processor |
| 1,5 GB RAM | 2 GB RAM |
| Adreno 305 (450 MHz) GPU | Intel HD Graphics GPU |
| 8.37 | 8.91 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 16 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot |
| 6.16 | 6.16 |
| Camera | |
| 3.10 MP + 1.20 MP | 8.00 MP + 1.60 MP |
| -- | f/2.20 aperture |
| 1280 x 720 (30 fps) (HD) video resolution | -- |
| 6.38 | 7.37 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | -- |
| LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | GSM |
| Micro SIM | SIM |
| 7 | 2.5 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4450mAh Li-Polymer Battery | 6400mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 31 hours talk time | -- |
| 6.32 | 7.84 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
Samsung Galaxy Tab Active has a score of 67, which is slightly better than Lenovo YOGA Tablet 2 8-inch (Android)'s general score of 60.9. The Samsung Galaxy Tab Active design is a little bit lighter but noticeably thicker than the Lenovo YOGA Tablet 2 8-inch (Android). Both of these tablets have the same Android 4.4 operating system, so they should provide you the same operating system features.
Lenovo YOGA Tablet 2 8-inch (Android) has a brighter screen than Galaxy Tab Active, and although they both have a display of the same size, the Lenovo YOGA Tablet 2 8-inch (Android) also has a way higher 1200 x 1920 pixels resolution and more pixels per inch in the screen. Lenovo YOGA Tablet 2 8-inch (Android)'s memory to store more apps and games is just as good as the Samsung Galaxy Tab Active one, both have the same 16 GB internal memory and an external memory card slot that supports up to 64 GB.
Lenovo YOGA Tablet 2 8-inch (Android) features a bit more powerful processor than Galaxy Tab Active, because although it has doesn't have an extra graphics processing unit, and they both have a Quad-Core CPU, the Lenovo YOGA Tablet 2 8-inch (Android) also counts with more RAM and a 64-bit CPU. The Lenovo YOGA Tablet 2 8-inch (Android) has a better camera than Samsung Galaxy Tab Active, because it has a lot higher 8 MP resolution back facing camera.
The Lenovo YOGA Tablet 2 8-inch (Android) has a much longer battery performance than Galaxy Tab Active, because it has a 6400mAh battery size instead of 4450mAh.
Although Galaxy Tab Active is a better device, it costs a lot more than the Lenovo YOGA Tablet 2 8-inch (Android), and it doesn't have such a good relation between it's price and quality as the Lenovo YOGA Tablet 2 8-inch (Android). So if you need that extra specs and features, you can buy Galaxy Tab Active, otherwise you can save some money and buy the Lenovo YOGA Tablet 2 8-inch (Android), letting go some features and specs.
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