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Lenovo TAB 2 A8
16 GB LTE| Global Score | |
| 57.6 | 60.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Verizon | Lenovo |
| Android 6.0 Marshmallow | Android 5.0 |
| 2016-11-10 | 0000-00-00 |
| 8.26 x 5.04 x 0.31 inches | 8.27 x 4.92 x 0.35 inches |
| 11.99 ounces | 11.64 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Blue, Pink and White |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 250.00 | $ 259.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8 inches | 8 inches |
| 1920 x 1200 pixels | 800 x 1280 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 283 pixels per inch | 189 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.3 | 7.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 617 8952 chipset | MediaTek MT8732 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 28 nm (Octa-Core 1500 MHz) processor | 64-bit ARM Cortex-A53 (Quad-Core 1300 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 1 GB RAM |
| Adreno 405 GPU | ARM Mali-T760 MP2 (Dual-Core 416 MHz) GPU |
| 8.64 | 9.36 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 16 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | microSD (up to 32 GB) external memory slot |
| 6.72 | 5.72 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 5.00 MP + 2.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | -- |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | -- |
| 8.47 | 6.05 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | -- |
| LTE (4G) | LTE (4G), HSPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| Nano SIM | Micro SIM, Dual SIM |
| 5.4 | 5.9 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5100mAh Battery | 4200mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.88 | 6.08 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Accelerometer and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Lenovo TAB 2 A8 has a global score of 60.1, which is just a bit better than the Verizon Ellipsis 8 HD's 57.6 overall score. The Lenovo TAB 2 A8 is a thicker but a little bit lighter tablet than the Verizon Ellipsis 8 HD. Both devices in our current comparison come with Android OS (Operating System), but the Lenovo TAB 2 A8 has older 5.0 version while Verizon Ellipsis 8 HD has Android 6.0 Marshmallow.
The Lenovo TAB 2 A8 features a little bit better performance than Verizon Ellipsis 8 HD, because although it has a lower number of slower cores and less RAM, it also counts with an additional graphics co-processor and a 64-bit processor. Verizon Ellipsis 8 HD features a little more vivid display than Lenovo TAB 2 A8, and although they both have a display of the same size, the Verizon Ellipsis 8 HD also has a way higher 1200 x 1920 resolution and a higher pixel density.
Verizon Ellipsis 8 HD counts with a greater storage capacity for apps and games than Lenovo TAB 2 A8, and although they both have equal internal memory capacity, the Verizon Ellipsis 8 HD also has an external memory card slot that supports a maximum of 128 GB. The Verizon Ellipsis 8 HD has better battery lifetime than Lenovo TAB 2 A8, because it has 5100mAh of battery capacity instead of 4200mAh.
Verizon Ellipsis 8 HD captures greater videos and photos than Lenovo TAB 2 A8, because it has a back facing camera with lot more megapixels.
Lenovo TAB 2 A8 is a bit more expensive than Verizon Ellipsis 8 HD, but it's still a great deal, as you can get a lot more for that extra money.
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