Lenovo Tab 2 A8 vs Samsung Galaxy Tab A 9.7 & S Pen

Lenovo Tab 2 A8

Lenovo Tab 2 A8

Announced On:March, 2015

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Samsung Galaxy Tab A 9.7 & S Pen

Samsung Galaxy Tab A 9.7 & S Pen

Announced On:July, 2015

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Lenovo Tab 2 A8 vs Samsung Galaxy Tab A 9.7 & S Pen

Lenovo Tab 2 A8	Samsung Galaxy Tab A 9.7 & S Pen

Price
EUR: €120	EUR: €340
USD: N/A	USD: N/A
GBP: N/A	GBP: N/A
INR: N/A	INR: N/A
PKR: N/A	PKR: N/A

Form Factor
Body
Candybar, Touchscreen, Tablet PC	Candybar, Touchscreen, Tablet PC
Dimensions
210 x 125 x 8.9 mm (8.27 x 4.92 x 0.35 in)	242.5 x 166.8 x 7.5 mm (9.55 x 6.57 x 0.30 in)
Weight
360 g (12.70 oz)	490 g (1.08 lb)
Build
	Stylus
Colors
Pearl White, Ebony, Midnight Blue, Neon Pink	Black, White, Gray
Models
TAB 2 A8-50LC	SM-P550, SM-P555

Type
Display
IPS LCD	TFT
Size
8.0 inches, 195.8 cm² (~74.6% screen-to-body ratio)	9.7 inches, 291.4 cm² (~72.0% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution
800 x 1280 pixels, 16:10 ratio (~184 ppi density)	768 x 1024 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~132 ppi density)
Multitouch
Yes, up to 5 fingers	Yes

Technology
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE	GSM / HSPA / LTE
2G Bands
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 SIM 1 & SIM 2	GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G Bands
HSDPA	HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
4G Bands
LTE (unspecified)	1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 40

Alert Types
Notifications
Yes	Yes

Internal Memory
Memory
8GB ROM, 1GB RAM 16GB ROM, 1GB RAM	16GB ROM, 2GB RAM
Card Slot
microSDHC (dedicated slot)	microSDXC (dedicated slot)

GPRS
Connectivity
Yes	Yes
EDGE
Yes	Yes
Speed
HSPA, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps	HSPA, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
WLAN
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, hotspot	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
Bluetooth
4.0, A2DP	4.1, A2DP
USB
microUSB 2.0	microUSB 2.0
GPS
To be confirmed	Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS
NFC
No	No

Main Camera
Camera
5 MP, AF	5 MP, AF
Camera Features
Geo-tagging	Geo-tagging
Video
Yes	720p
Selfie Camera
2 MP	2 MP

Audio Format Support
Multimedia
MP3/WAV/AAC	MP3/WAV/eAAC+/Flac
Video Format Support
MP4/H.264	MP4/H.264
Radio
FM radio	No

Operating System (OS)
Software
Android OS, v5.0 (Lollipop)	Android OS, v5.0 (Lollipop)
Browser
HTML5	HTML5
Messaging
SMS(threaded view), MMS, Email, Push Email, IM	Email, Push Email, IM

Chipset
Hardware
Mediatek MT8735 (28 nm) 4G model Mediatek MT8161 (28 nm) Wi-Fi model
CPU
Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A53	Quad-core 1.2 GHz
GPU
Mali-T720MP2
Sensors
Accelerometer	Accelerometer, compass
SIM
Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by)	Micro-SIM
Speakers
Yes, with stereo speakers	Yes, dual speakers
Audio Jack
3.5 mm	3.5 mm

Battery Type
Battery
Li-Ion 4290 mAh, non-removable	Li-Ion 6000 mAh, non-removable
Standby
Up to 696 h
Talk Time
Up to 8 h (multimedia)	Up to 14 h 30 min (multimedia) (2G) / Up to 40 h (3G)
Music Play
	Up to 178 h

SAR US
Misc
	1.47 W/kg (body)
SAR EU
	0.83 W/kg (body)

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