Product comparison · 2 tablets

Lenovo Idea Tab A3500 Mediatek vs Lenovo Idea Tab A5500 Mediatek

46specifications compared
14differ
32identical
30known for one product only

Key differences

Display diagonal
- Idea Tab A3500 Mediatek:17.8 cm (7")
- Idea Tab A5500 Mediatek:20.3 cm (8")
Processor model
- Idea Tab A3500 Mediatek:MT8382
- Idea Tab A5500 Mediatek:MTK8121
Internal storage capacity
- Idea Tab A3500 Mediatek:8 GB
- Idea Tab A5500 Mediatek:16 GB
Product colour
- Idea Tab A3500 Mediatek:Blue
- Idea Tab A5500 Mediatek:White
Position location
- Idea Tab A3500 Mediatek:No
- Idea Tab A5500 Mediatek:Yes
GPS (satellite)
- Idea Tab A3500 Mediatek:No
- Idea Tab A5500 Mediatek:Yes
Operating system version
- Idea Tab A3500 Mediatek:4.2.2 Jelly Bean
- Idea Tab A5500 Mediatek:4.2
Battery technology
- Idea Tab A3500 Mediatek:Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion)
- Idea Tab A5500 Mediatek:Lithium Polymer (LiPo)

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Comparison of A3500, A5500
76 specifications	A Lenovo Idea Tab A3500 Mediatek Model A3500 View product	B Lenovo Idea Tab A5500 Mediatek Model A5500 View product
Display1 differ
Display diagonalDiffers	17.8 cm (7")	20.3 cm (8")
Native aspect ratioKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	16:10
Touchscreen typeKnown for one	Capacitive	Unknown — not stated by the source
Display number of coloursKnown for one	16.78 million colours	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor1 differ
Processor modelDiffers	MT8382	MTK8121
Processor architectureKnown for one	ARM Cortex-A7	Unknown — not stated by the source
Memoryidentical
Internal memory typeKnown for one	DDR2-SDRAM	Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage2 differ
Internal storage capacityDiffers	8 GB	16 GB
Compatible memory cardsDiffers	MicroSD (TransFlash)	MicroSD (TransFlash), MicroSDHC
Audioidentical
Built-in speaker(s)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Built-in microphoneKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Audio systemKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Dolby Digital Plus
Cameraidentical
Rear camera typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Single camera
Rear cameraKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Rear camera resolution (numeric)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	5 MP
Video recordingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Front cameraKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Front camera resolution (numeric)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2 MP
Networkidentical
3G standardsKnown for one	HSDPA, HSUPA	Unknown — not stated by the source
Bluetooth versionKnown for one	4.0	Unknown — not stated by the source
Top Wi-Fi standardKnown for one	Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Wi-Fi standardsKnown for one	802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfacesidentical
Mobile High-Definition Link (MHL)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Microphone inKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Headphone outKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Headphone connectivityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3.5 mm
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffers	Blue	White
Performance2 differ
Position locationDiffers	No	Yes
Assisted GPS (A-GPS)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
GPS (satellite)Differs	No	Yes
Software1 differ
Operating system versionDiffers	4.2.2 Jelly Bean	4.2
Bundled softwareKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Lenovo DOit
Battery2 differ
Battery technologyDiffers	Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion)	Lithium Polymer (LiPo)
Battery capacityDiffers	3450 mAh	4200 mAh
Standby timeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	480 h
Browsing time (Wi-Fi) (max)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	11 h
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers	198 mm	217 mm
DepthDiffers	121.2 mm	8.95 mm
HeightDiffers	9.9 mm	136 mm
WeightDiffers	320 g	360 g
Packaging contentidentical
ManualKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
Power auto-sensingKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Sensorsidentical
AccelerometerKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Proximity sensorKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source

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