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  3. Tab M8 (4th Gen) vs Galaxy Tab A9

Lenovo Tab M8 (4th Gen) vs Samsung Galaxy Tab A9

What Tab M8 (4th Gen) does better (3) and where Galaxy Tab A9 wins (16) — every spec side by side.

Lenovo Tab M8 (4th Gen)
Lenovo · 2023Tab M8 (4th Gen)
3.7Score
3 advantages≈ $160
vs
Samsung Galaxy Tab A9
Samsung · 2023Galaxy Tab A9
4.8Score
16 advantages≈ $190
Higher score
2.0Display3.3
2.5Performance4.4
2.6Battery3.0
2.8Memory & storage4.8
2.4Features3.8
Dimensions

Size comparison

Tab M8 (4th Gen)Galaxy Tab A9
119.8 × 197.89124.7 × 2118
Tab M8 (4th Gen)Galaxy Tab A9Difference
Height197.8 mm211 mm−13.2 mm
Width119.8 mm124.7 mm−4.9 mm
Thickness9 mm8 mm+1 mm
Weight320 g332 g−12 g

Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).

Why is Tab M8 (4th Gen) better than Galaxy Tab A9?

  1. Pixel density189 ppi vs 179 ppi+6%
  2. CPU frequency2.3 GHz vs 2.2 GHz+5%
  3. Weight320 g vs 332 g+4%

Why is Galaxy Tab A9 better than Tab M8 (4th Gen)?

  1. AnTuTu score155,362 vs 508,5543.3×
  2. RAM4 GB vs 8 GB2×
  3. Geekbench 6 (multi-core)1,150 vs 1,943+69%
  4. Storage (max)64 GB vs 128 GB2×
  5. Stereo speakersNo · Tab M8 (4th Gen): Yes
  6. Wired charging10 W vs 15 W+50%
  7. Screen size8″ vs 8.7″+9%
  8. Peak brightness350 nits vs 500 nits+43%
  9. Measured brightness377 nits vs 460 nits+22%
  10. Process12 nm vs 6 nm2×
  11. Storage (base)32 GB vs 64 GB2×
  12. Rear camera5 MP vs 8 MP+60%
Specifications

Side by side

Design
Weight320 g332 g
Thickness9 mm8 mm
Height197.8 mm211 mm
Width119.8 mm124.7 mm
FramePlastic—
BackPlastic—
ColoursAbyss blue, Arctic greyGraphite, Silver, Navy
Display
Screen size8″8.7″
PanelIPS LCDTFT LCD
OLED panelNoNo
Resolution (short side)800 px800 px
Resolution (long side)1,280 px1,340 px
Pixel density189 ppi179 ppi
Refresh rate60 Hz60 Hz
Peak brightness350 nits500 nits
Measured brightness377 nits460 nits
Screen-to-body ratio78.3%81.7%
Performance
ChipsetMediatek MT8768 Helio A22Mediatek Helio G99
Chip makerMediaTekMediaTek
Process12 nm6 nm
CPU cores88
CPU frequency2.3 GHz2.2 GHz
GPUPowerVR GE8320Mali-G57 MC2
AnTuTu score155,362508,554
Geekbench 6 (multi-core)1,1501,943
Memory
RAM4 GB8 GB
Storage (max)64 GB128 GB
Storage (base)32 GB64 GB
Storage typeeMMC 5.1UFS 2.2
Memory card slotYesYes
Battery
Battery capacity5,100 mAh5,100 mAh
Battery typeLi-PoLi-Po
Wired charging10 W15 W
Charged in 30 min—25%
Wireless chargingNoNo
Connectivity
Cellular (LTE)YesYes
5GNoNo
eSIMNoNo
Dual SIMNoNo
Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 5Wi-Fi 5
Bluetooth55.3
USBUSB Type-C 2.0USB Type-C 2.0
USB version22
NFCNoNo
GPSYesYes
Satellite navigationGLONASS, BDSGLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS
Features
Stereo speakersNoYes
3.5 mm headphone jackYesYes
SensorsAccelerometer, proximityAccelerometer, proximity, compass
Cameras
Rear camera5 MP8 MP
Rear camera aperturef/2—
Rear cameras11
Ultra-wide cameraNoNo
Optical stabilisationNoNo
Max video1080p1080p
Front camera2 MP2 MP
4K front-camera videoNoNo
Software
OS at launchAndroid 13Android 13
PlatformAndroidAndroid
Interface—One UI 8
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