Phone Comparison - Lenovo IdeaTab S6000 vs Samsung Galaxy Tab A 7.0 (2016) vs Samsung Galaxy Tab A 10.1 (2016) with S-Pen

general General Info

Manufacturer Lenovo Samsung Samsung
Announced January 2013 March 2016 September 2016
Status Available - June 2013 Coming Soon - March 2016 Available - September 2016
Price - Rs. 11,250 ($165.44) [Similarly Priced] Rs. 26,000 ($390.00) [Similarly Priced]
Colors Black Pearl White, Metallic Black Pearl White, Metallic Black
Form Factor Candybar Candybar Candybar
Dimension 260 x 180 x 8.6 mm
(10.24 x 7.09 x 0.34 in)
186.9 x 108.8 x 8.7 mm
(7.36 x 4.28 x 0.34 in)
254.2 x 155.3 x 8.2 mm
(10.01 x 6.11 x 0.32 in)
Weight 560 g (19.75 oz) 283 g (9.98 oz) 525 g (18.52 oz)
2G Network - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G Network HSDPA (optional) HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
4G Network - LTE LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 18(800), 19(800), 38(2600), 40(2300)
Messaging , Push Mail, EMail, IM , EMail, IM , EMail, IM

hardware Hardware and OS

OS Android OS, v4.2 (Jelly Bean) Android OS, v5.1.1 (Lollipop) Android OS, v6.0 (Marshmallow)
Processor Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7, MTK 8389/8125 Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A53, Qualcomm MSM8916 Snapdragon 410 Octa-core (4x1.6 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.0 GHz Cortex-A53), Exynos 7870
GPU PowerVR SGX544MP2 Adreno 306 Mali-T830 MP2
RAM 1 GB 1.5 GB 2/3 GB
Internal Memory 16/32 GB 8 GB 16/32 GB
External Memory microSD, up to 64 GB microSD, up to 200 GB (dedicated slot) microSD, up to 256 GB (dedicated slot)

display Display

Type IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen PLS LCD Capacitive Touchscreen
Colors 16M colors 16M colors 16M colors
Size 10.1 inches 7.0 inches 10.1 inches
Resolution 1280 x 800 pixels (149 ppi) 800 x 1280 pixels (216 ppi) 1200 x 1920 pixels (224 ppi)
Screen-to-Body Ratio 63.58% 69.63% 75.04%
Multi-Touch yes yes yes

multimedia Multimedia

3.5mm Jack yes yes yes
Radio No - -
Games Yes + Downloadable Yes + Downloadable Yes + Downloadable
Loud Speaker yes yes yes

camera Camera

Rear Camera 5 MP, 2592х1936 pixels 5 MP 8 MP
Flash No No LED Flash
Features Auto focus, Auto focus, f/2.2, Geo-tagging, Touch Focus, Panorama Autofocus, f/1.9, Geo-tagging, Touch Focus, Panorama
Video Yes 720p@30fps 1080p@30fps
Front Camera Yes, VGA [Similar] 2 MP, f/2.2 [Similar] 2 MP, f/2.2, 1080p video [Similar]

connectivity Connectivity and Data Rate

GPRS No Yes Yes
Edge No Yes Yes
3G HSPA+ HSPA, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
Bluetooth Yes, v4.0 v4.0, A2DP v4.2, A2DP, LE
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, WiFi Direct, hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, WiFi Direct, hotspot
USB Yes, microUSB v2.0, USB On-the-go microUSB v2.0 microUSB v2.0
GPS Yes, with A-GPS support Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, Beidou
Browser HTML HTML5 HTML5

memory User Memory

Internal 16/32 GB, 1 GB RAM 8 GB, 1.5 GB RAM 16/32 GB, 2/3 GB RAM
Expandable Storage microSD, up to 64 GB microSD, up to 200 GB (dedicated slot) microSD, up to 256 GB (dedicated slot)
USB OTG Supported - -

Apps Sensors

Fingerprint fingerprint not supported fingerprint not supported fingerprint not supported
Proximity Sensor proximity sensor not present proximity sensor not present proximity sensor not present
Accelerometer Sensor accelerometer sensor present accelerometer sensor present accelerometer sensor present
NFC NFC not supported NFC not supported NFC not supported

battery Battery

Type Non-removable Li-Po Battery (23.5 Wh) Non-removable Li-Ion Battery Non-removable Li-Ion Battery
Capacity 6350 mAh 4000 mAh 7300 mAh
Stand by - - -
Talk Time Up to 8 h Up to 11 h (multimedia) -