Compare tablets
| Global Score | |
| 56.2 | 63.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Toshiba | Lenovo |
| Windows 8.1 | Android 7.1 Nougat |
| -- | 2017-09-18 |
| 8.39 x 5.35 x 0.42 inches | 8.29 x 4.84 x 0.28 inches |
| 15.87 ounces | 10.58 ounces |
| Gray | Black |
| Plastic | Aluminum and Glass |
| $ 235.00 | $ 230.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8 inches | 8 inches |
| 1280 x 800 pixels | 1920 x 1200 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 189 pixels per inch | 283 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 7.5 | 7.4 |
| Performance | |
| Intel Atom Z3740 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 625 MSM8953 chipset |
| Silvermont (Quad-Core 1800 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB (533 MHz) RAM | 2 GB RAM |
| Intel HD Graphics GPU | Adreno 506 GPU |
| 8.64 | 9 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 16 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 5.8 | 6.72 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 2.00 MP | 8.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 6.38 | 7.48 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| -- | LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA |
| -- | Nano SIM |
| 2.4 | 6.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| -- | 4850mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 1.36 | 6.64 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass and Light Sensor | Accelerometer and Light Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
Lenovo Tab 4 8 Plus is much better than Toshiba Encore, getting a score of 63.1 against 56.2. The Lenovo Tab 4 8 Plus has Android 7.1 Nougat operating system, while Toshiba Encore has Windows 8.1 operating system. Lenovo Tab 4 8 Plus's body is way lighter and noticeably thinner than the Toshiba Encore.
The Lenovo Tab 4 8 Plus features a bit better processing power than Toshiba Encore, and although they both have a 2 GB RAM, the Lenovo Tab 4 8 Plus also has 4 more cores. Toshiba Encore counts with a bit more vivid display than Lenovo Tab 4 8 Plus, although it has a much lower display density and a way worse resolution of 800 x 1280px, they both have a same size screen.
Lenovo Tab 4 8 Plus has a much better camera than Toshiba Encore. Both of them have a back-facing camera with an 8 MP. Lenovo Tab 4 8 Plus has a better storage capacity for apps and games than Toshiba Encore, although it has 0 less internal memory. Lenovo Tab 4 8 Plus features a way better battery performance than Toshiba Encore.
Lenovo Tab 4 8 Plus not only is the best devices between the ones we are comparing here, but it's also cheap compared to the other tablet, which makes it a simple decision.
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