Category Breakdown
Lenovo A10
Lenovo A8
Performance
47.743.6
Camera
39.639.6
Display
57.757.7
Battery
38.229.5
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
29.828.5
Audio
8.986.6
Overall
29.732.3
Summary
- The Lenovo A10 features a larger 10.1-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 800 x 1280 pixels, while the Lenovo A8 has an 8.0-inch IPS LCD with the same resolution but a higher pixel density of approximately 189 ppi.
- Both devices are powered by the Mediatek MT8382 chipset and have the same CPU and GPU, but the A10 offers more RAM options at 16GB compared to the A8's maximum of 8GB.
- Both have a 5 MP rear camera and a 2 MP front camera, providing similar photographic capabilities.
- The A10 has a significantly larger 6340 mAh battery compared to the A8's 4200 mAh, which may result in longer usage times.
- In terms of software, both run Android 4.2.2, but the A10 can be upgraded to 4.4.2, while the A8 lacks this upgrade option; additionally, the A8 includes stereo speakers, enhancing the audio experience.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Lenovo A10
Lenovo A8
General
Release Date
2014
2014
Announced
2014
2014
Description
Versions:Lenovo A7600-F - Wi-Fi only (Mediatek MT8121)Lenovo A7600-H - Wi-Fi + 3G (Data only)
Versions:Lenovo A5500-F - Wi-Fi only (Mediatek MT8121)Lenovo A5500-H - Wi-Fi + 3G (Data only)Lenovo A5500-HV - Wi-Fi + 3G (Voice)
Display
Size
10.1"
8"
Type
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
Resolution
800 x 1280 pixels, 16:10 ratio (~149 ppi density)
800 x 1280 pixels, 16:10 ratio (~189 ppi density)
PPI
800
800
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Mediatek MT8382 (28 nm)
Mediatek MT8382 (28 nm)
CPU
Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7
Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7
GPU
Mali-400MP2
Mali-400MP2
Memory
16GB 1GB RAM, 32GB 1GB RAM
8GB 1GB RAM, 16GB 1GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
5 MP
5 MP
Main Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Front Camera
2 MP
2 MP
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
Yes
Yes
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
6340 mAh
4200 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 6340 mAh, non-removable
Li-Ion 4200 mAh, non-removable
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
264.1 x 176.5 x 9 mm (10.40 x 6.95 x 0.35 in)
217 x 136 x 8.9 mm (8.54 x 5.35 x 0.35 in)
Weight
550 g
360 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black
Black, White, Yellow, Red
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Micro-SIM - cellular model only
Micro-SIM - cellular model only
Network
GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA
Network Speed
HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps - cellular model only
HSPA - cellular model only
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
Bluetooth
4.0, A2DP
4.0, A2DP
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS - cellular model only
GPS - cellular model only
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✓
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes, with stereo speakers (3G models only)
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 4.2.2 (Jelly Bean), upgradable to 4.4.2 (KitKat)
Android 4.2.2 (Jelly Bean)
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer
Accelerometer

