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| Global Score | |
| 73.6 | 60.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Lenovo |
| -- | Android 5.0 |
| 2015-09-03 | 0000-00-00 |
| 7.82 x 5.31 x 0.22 inches | 8.27 x 4.92 x 0.35 inches |
| 9.59 ounces | 11.64 ounces |
| -- | Blue, Pink and White |
| Metal | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 259.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8 inches | 8 inches |
| 2048 x 1536 pixels | 800 x 1280 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 320 pixels per inch | 189 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.6 | 7.1 |
| Performance | |
| Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 5433 chipset | MediaTek MT8732 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A57 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 1900 MHz) processor | 64-bit ARM Cortex-A53 (Quad-Core 1300 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 1 GB RAM |
| Mali-T760 MP6 GPU | ARM Mali-T760 MP2 (Dual-Core 416 MHz) GPU |
| 9 | 9.36 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 16 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | microSD (up to 32 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.02 | 5.72 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 2.10 MP | 5.00 MP + 2.00 MP |
| 2560 x 1440 (Quad HD / 2K) video resolution | -- |
| 6.38 | 6.05 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA | LTE (4G), HSPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| -- | Micro SIM, Dual SIM |
| 5.7 | 5.9 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Battery | 4200mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.92 | 6.08 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | -- |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Samsung Galaxy Tab S2 8.0-inch is way better than the Lenovo TAB 2 A8, with a score of 73.6 against 60.1. Samsung Galaxy Tab S2 8.0-inch's design is lighter and way thinner than Lenovo TAB 2 A8. The Samsung Galaxy Tab S2 8.0-inch counts with a little sharper display than Lenovo TAB 2 A8, and although they both have a screen of the same size, the Samsung Galaxy Tab S2 8.0-inch also has way more pixels per inch in the display and a lot better 1536 x 2048px resolution.
The Galaxy Tab S2 8.0-inch has a way bigger storage to install applications and games than Lenovo TAB 2 A8, because it has more internal memory capacity and a slot for SD memory cards that allows up to 128 GB. Lenovo TAB 2 A8 features a little better hardware performance than Samsung Galaxy Tab S2 8.0-inch, because although it has less RAM memory and a lower number of cores and they are also slower, it also counts with a 64-bits processing unit and a graphics processing unit.
Galaxy Tab S2 8.0-inch has a slightly better camera than Lenovo TAB 2 A8, because it has a way more MP camera in the back. Lenovo TAB 2 A8 features a bit longer battery performance than Samsung Galaxy Tab S2 8.0-inch, because it has a 4200mAh battery capacity.
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