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| Global Score | |
| 67 | 64.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Lenovo |
| Android 4.4 | Windows |
| 2014-09-04 | 0000-00-00 |
| 8.39 x 4.97 x 0.38 inches | 5.90 x 8.30 x 0.10 inches |
| 13.86 ounces | 15.04 ounces |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 515.00 | $ 619.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8 inches | 8 inches |
| 800 x 1280 pixels | 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) |
| TFT | IPS LCD |
| 189 pixels per inch | 275 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.4 | 7.9 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 8026 chipset | Intel Atom chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A7 (Quad-Core 1200 MHz) processor | 64-bit 64-bit (Quad-Core 1860 MHz) processor |
| 1,5 GB RAM | 2 GB RAM |
| Adreno 305 (450 MHz) GPU | Yes GPU |
| 8.37 | 9.36 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 6.16 | 5.8 |
| 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 | LTE (4G) |
| Micro SIM | -- |
| 7 | 4.8 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4450mAh Li-Polymer Battery | 6400mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-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, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Galaxy Tab Active is a bit better than Lenovo YOGA Tablet 2 8-inch (Windows) with AnyPen, getting a 67 score against 64.2. The Galaxy Tab Active comes with Android 4.4 operating system, and Lenovo YOGA Tablet 2 8-inch (Windows) with AnyPen comes with Windows operating system. Galaxy Tab Active's body is just a little lighter but way thicker than Lenovo YOGA Tablet 2 8-inch (Windows) with AnyPen.
Lenovo YOGA Tablet 2 8-inch (Windows) with AnyPen has a bit better display than Galaxy Tab Active, and although they both have a display of the same size, the Lenovo YOGA Tablet 2 8-inch (Windows) with AnyPen also has a much higher resolution of 1080 x 1920 and more pixels per inch in the screen. The Samsung Galaxy Tab Active has just a bit bigger storage capacity to store more apps and games than Lenovo YOGA Tablet 2 8-inch (Windows) with AnyPen, because although it has just 16 GB internal memory capacity, it also counts with an external memory card slot that supports a maximum of 64 GB.
The Lenovo YOGA Tablet 2 8-inch (Windows) with AnyPen counts with a superior performance than Galaxy Tab Active, because although it has doesn't have an extra graphics co-processor, and they both have a Quad-Core processor, the Lenovo YOGA Tablet 2 8-inch (Windows) with AnyPen also counts with a greater amount of RAM and a 64-bit processor.
Lenovo YOGA Tablet 2 8-inch (Windows) with AnyPen counts with a superior battery lifetime than Samsung Galaxy Tab Active, because it has a 44% larger battery capacity. Lenovo YOGA Tablet 2 8-inch (Windows) with AnyPen features a better camera than Galaxy Tab Active, because it has a back facing camera with a much higher 8 mega pixels resolution.
Samsung Galaxy Tab Active is not only the best devices of the ones in this comparison, but it's also by far the cheapest, which makes this tablet a great choice.
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