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Lenovo A10

Lenovo A10

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Lenovo ThinkPad

Lenovo ThinkPad

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Category Breakdown

Lenovo A10
Lenovo ThinkPad
Performance
54.351.3
Camera
42.042.0
Display
70.570.5
Battery
43.543.5
Build
63.863.8
Overall
53.852.9

Summary

  • The Lenovo A10 and Lenovo ThinkPad both feature a 10.1-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 800 x 1280 pixels, providing similar visual quality.
  • In terms of performance, the A10 is equipped with a Mediatek MT8382 quad-core processor, while the ThinkPad utilizes a dual-core Nvidia Tegra 2, giving the A10 a performance edge.
  • Both devices have a 5 MP rear camera and a 2 MP front camera, offering comparable photography capabilities.
  • The A10 has a significantly larger battery capacity of 6340 mAh compared to the ThinkPad's 3250 mAh, which may result in longer usage times.
  • Software-wise, the A10 runs Android 4.2.2, upgradable to 4.4.2, while the ThinkPad operates on Android 3.1, upgradable to 4.0, indicating a more modern software experience on the A10.
  • Build quality differs slightly, with the A10 being lighter at 550 g and slimmer at 9 mm, compared to the ThinkPad's 730 g and 14 mm thickness.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Lenovo A10
Lenovo ThinkPad

General

Release Date

2014
2011

Announced

2014
2011

Description

Versions:Lenovo A7600-F - Wi-Fi only (Mediatek MT8121)Lenovo A7600-H - Wi-Fi + 3G (Data only)
N/A

Display

Size

10.1"
10.1"

Type

IPS LCD
IPS LCD

Resolution

800 x 1280 pixels, 16:10 ratio (~149 ppi density)
800 x 1280 pixels, 16:10 ratio (~149 ppi density)

PPI

800
800

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

Peak Brightness

N/A
N/A

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
Corning Gorilla Glass

Performance

Chipset

Mediatek MT8382 (28 nm)
Nvidia Tegra 2

CPU

Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7
Dual-core 1.0 GHz

GPU

Mali-400MP2
N/A

Memory

16GB 1GB RAM, 32GB 1GB RAM
16GB 1GB RAM, 32GB 1GB RAM, 64GB 1GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDHC (dedicated slot)
3-in-1 card reader

Camera

Main Camera

5 MP
5 MP

Main Camera Details

5 MP
5 MP

Front Camera

2 MP
2 MP

Front Camera Details

2 MP
2 MP

Video Recording

Yes
Yes

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

OIS

Night Mode

RAW Support

Battery

Capacity

6340 mAh
3250 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Ion 6340 mAh, non-removable
Non-removable Li-Po 3250 mAh battery (24.1 Wh)

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Design

Dimensions

264.1 x 176.5 x 9 mm (10.40 x 6.95 x 0.35 in)
260 x 181.7 x 14 mm (10.24 x 7.15 x 0.55 in)

Weight

550 g
730 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Water Resistance

N/A
N/A

Colors

Black
Black

Foldable

Connectivity

SIM

Micro-SIM - cellular model only
No

Network

GSM / HSPA
HSPA

Network Speed

HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps - cellular model only
HSPA (region dependent)

5G

4G

WiFi

Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n

Bluetooth

4.0, A2DP
2.0, A2DP

NFC

USB

microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0, USB 2.0

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS - cellular model only
A-GPS only

Software

Operating System

Android 4.2.2 (Jelly Bean), upgradable to 4.4.2 (KitKat)
Android 3.1 (Honeycomb), upgradable to 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich)

OS Version

Android 4.2.2 (Jelly Bean), upgradable to 4.4.2 (KitKat)
Android 3.1 (Honeycomb), upgradable to 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich)

Security

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer
Accelerometer, gyro, compass

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes