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Lenovo Ideatab A2107 3G (1GB + 8GB) Review | 168 Data compared

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  • Avg. price: ~£130
  • RAM capacity: 1 GB
  • Internal storage: 8 GB
  • Screen size: 7 inches
  • Chipset: MediaTek MT6575

Lenovo Ideatab A2107 3G (1GB + 8GB) review. Compare 168 technical specifications and user reviews to see how it ranks among tablets and if it is worth buying.

3.9

Overall score

What it is: An overall evaluation of the smartphone's quality, based on technical analyses and user reviews.

When it matters: When you need a quick reference to identify the best Tablets on the market.

Score components:

90.0%

3.9

Technical Score

10.0%

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User score

Poor
3.9

Technical Score

What it is: An assessment of the smartphone's technical performance, covering eight key areas: performance & hardware, software, camera, connectivity, display, battery, audio, and design.

When it matters: When you want to compare Tablets based on technical performance and available features.

Score components:

22.0%

4.1

Performance

20.0%

3.7

Display

16.0%

4.0

Camera

14.0%

2.5

Battery

12.0%

4.3

Connectivity

8.0%

4.6

Software & Features

5.0%

4.3

Design

3.0%

4.5

Audio & Multimedia

Poor
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User score

What it is: A rating that combines user reviews and the total number of reviews received by the smartphone

When it matters: When you want to know how a smartphone handles daily tasks and how reliable it remains over time according to user feedback.

Score components:

70.0%

?

User reviews

30.0%

?

Popularity

  • 3.4
    Gaming

    Score components:

    25.0%

    1.0

    RAM capacity

    20.0%

    1.0

    Refresh rate

    20.0%

    9.0

    GPU frequency

    20.0%

    4.5

    Chipset

    15.0%

    1.4

    Battery capacity

  • 3.0
    School

    Score components:

    20.0%

    4.5

    Chipset

    20.0%

    3.6

    Battery life

    20.0%

    1.0

    RAM capacity

    10.0%

    8.8

    Weight

    10.0%

    1.0

    Internal storage

    10.0%

    1.0

    Keyboard accessory

    10.0%

    1.0

    Screen size

  • 1.9
    Work

    Score components:

    30.0%

    1.0

    RAM capacity

    25.0%

    4.5

    Chipset

    20.0%

    1.0

    Internal storage

    15.0%

    1.0

    Screen size

    5.0%

    1.0

    Keyboard accessory

    5.0%

    1.0

    Stylus included

  • 3.8
    Seniors

    Score components:

    20.0%

    1.0

    Screen size

    20.0%

    3.6

    Battery life

    20.0%

    8.8

    Weight

    20.0%

    1.0

    RAM capacity

    20.0%

    4.5

    Chipset

  • 3.2
    Kids

    Score components:

    25.0%

    1.4

    Battery capacity

    25.0%

    1.0

    RAM capacity

    15.0%

    8.8

    Weight

    15.0%

    1.0

    Internal storage

    10.0%

    1.0

    Screen size

    10.0%

    9.8

    Price

  • 4.6
    Travel

    Score components:

    20.0%

    1.0

    RAM capacity

    20.0%

    3.6

    Battery life

    15.0%

    4.5

    Chipset

    15.0%

    8.8

    Weight

    10.0%

    10

    Cellular module

    10.0%

    1.0

    5G connectivity

    5.0%

    10

    GPS

    5.0%

    1.0

    Internal storage

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Best prices in UK

    N/A~ £130

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Verdict

The Lenovo IdeaTab A2107 3G is a 7-inch entry-level tablet featuring a 1024 x 600 resolution display and powered by a 1GHz MediaTek MTK6575 processor with 1GB of RAM and 8GB of internal storage. It runs on Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich and stands out with its dual-SIM 3G connectivity, built-in GPS, and a robust internal roll cage for drop protection. Main pros include its durable build quality, long battery life of up to 10 hours for web browsing, and expandable storage via microSD. However, it suffers from significant performance lag during multitasking, a low-resolution screen with poor viewing angles, and mediocre camera quality from its 2MP rear and VGA front sensors.

Technical Specifications of tablet Lenovo Ideatab A2107 3G (1GB + 8GB)

Technical Score

What it is: An assessment of the smartphone's technical performance, covering eight key areas: performance & hardware, software, camera, connectivity, display, battery, audio, and design.

When it matters: When you want to compare Tablets based on technical performance and available features.

Score components:

22.0%

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Performance

20.0%

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Display

16.0%

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Camera

14.0%

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Battery

12.0%

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Connectivity

8.0%

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Software & Features

5.0%

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Design

3.0%

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Audio & Multimedia

3.9
Lenovo Ideatab A2107 3G (1GB + 8GB) has a technical score of 3.88 points, which is lower than 98.9% of Tablets.
User score

What it is: A rating that combines user reviews and the total number of reviews received by the smartphone

When it matters: When you want to know how a smartphone handles daily tasks and how reliable it remains over time according to user feedback.

Score components:

70.0%

0.0

User reviews

30.0%

1.0

Popularity

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Popularity
What it is: An indicator based on the number of reviews received by the smartphone.
When it matters: When you prefer to purchase a product chosen and reviewed by many other consumers.
1.0
Lenovo Ideatab A2107 3G (1GB + 8GB) has a popularity of 1 points, which is higher than 0% of products in this category.
Ratio quality/price

What it is: An indicator that combines the smartphone's overall rating with its cost.

When it matters: When you are looking for a smartphone with a good balance between quality and price.

Score components:

60.0%

3.9

Overall score

40.0%

9.8

Price

5.7
Lenovo Ideatab A2107 3G (1GB + 8GB) has a quality-to-price ratio of 5.7 points, which is lower than 90.8% of products in this category.
Brand name
What it is: The manufacturer or brand of the product.
When it matters: When you prefer a specific ecosystem, support network, or design philosophy.

Importance: MEDIUM

Lenovo
RAM capacity
What it is: The amount of volatile memory available for running apps and multitasking.
When it matters: When you use multiple apps at once or want smoother multitasking without reloads.

Importance: HIGH

Good value: >=8 GB

1 GB
Lenovo Ideatab A2107 3G (1GB + 8GB) has a RAM capacity of 1 GB which is smaller than the RAM capacity of 77.8% of tablets and equal to that of 19.3% of tablets.
Process node
What it is: The size of the manufacturing process used to create the chip's transistors, measured in nanometers (nm). Smaller nodes generally indicate more advanced, power-efficient chips.
When it matters: When you want a chipset that is more power-efficient and generates less heat.

Importance: HIGH

Good value: <7 nm

40 nm
Lenovo Ideatab A2107 3G (1GB + 8GB) is built on a 40 nm nm process node, which is larger than the node size used in 86.8% of tablets and equal to the node used in 8% of tablets.
Internal storage
What it is: The total built-in space available for apps, media, and files.
When it matters: When you keep large libraries of photos, videos, and apps directly on your device.

Importance: HIGH

Good value: >=128 GB

8 GB
Lenovo Ideatab A2107 3G (1GB + 8GB) has an internal storage capacity of 8 GB which is smaller than the storage of 93.5% of tablets and equal to that of 4.9% of tablets.
Geekbench 6 single-core benchmark score
What it is: A cross-platform benchmark by Primate Labs that measures single-core CPU performance. It reflects how quickly a device handles everyday tasks that rely on a single processing core.
When it matters: When you want snappy responsiveness in everyday interactions and simple apps.

Importance: HIGH

Good value: >1300

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Screen resolution
What it is: The total number of pixels displayed on the screen, expressed as width x height, determining sharpness.
When it matters: When you want text and media to look sharper on a larger display.

Importance: HIGH

1024×600
Lenovo Ideatab A2107 3G (1GB + 8GB) has a screen resolution of 1024×600 which is lower than that of 92.8% of tablets and equal to that of 6.2% of tablets.
Refresh rate
What it is: The number of times per second the display updates the image, measured in Hertz (Hz); higher rates offer smoother motion.
When it matters: When you want scrolling to feel fluid and games to look smoother.

Importance: HIGH

Good value: >=120 Hz

60 Hz
Lenovo Ideatab A2107 3G (1GB + 8GB) supports a refresh rate of 60 Hz which is higher than in 0% of tablets and equal to that in 73.8% of tablets.
Display type
What it is: The specific technology used for the screen panel (e.g., OLED, IPS LCD), influencing contrast, color, and efficiency.
When it matters: When you care about vibrant colors, deep blacks, and battery efficiency.

Importance: HIGH

TFT LCD
Lenovo Ideatab A2107 3G (1GB + 8GB) uses a TFT LCD display type. 7.5% of tablets use this display technology.
Pixel density
What it is: The concentration of pixels on the display, measured in pixels per inch (PPI), affecting image clarity.
When it matters: When you read a lot, look at fine details, or want text and graphics to look cleaner at close range.

Importance: HIGH

Good value: >250 ppi

170 ppi
Lenovo Ideatab A2107 3G (1GB + 8GB) has a pixel density of 170 ppi which is lower than that of 76.6% of tablets and equal to that of 4.8% of tablets.
Display glass type
What it is: The specific brand or model of strengthened glass used to protect the screen from scratches and drops.
When it matters: When drops, scratches, or long-term screen wear are a concern in daily use.

Importance: HIGH

Corning Gorilla Glass
Lenovo Ideatab A2107 3G (1GB + 8GB) uses Corning Gorilla Glass display glass which is stronger than that on 45.4% of tablets and equal to that on 32.7% of tablets.
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Optical image stabilization
What it is: A hardware mechanism that physically moves the camera lens or sensor to counteract hand shakiness and reduce blur in photos and videos.
When it matters: When you want to reduce blur in photos and shake in videos, especially in low light.

Importance: HIGH

no
Lenovo Ideatab A2107 3G (1GB + 8GB) does not support optical image stabilization. 0.4% of tablets include OIS.
Main camera megapixels
What it is: The resolution of the primary rear camera sensor, measured in millions of pixels (MP). Higher megapixels can capture more detail.
When it matters: When you want to capture high-resolution images that can be cropped or printed large.

Importance: HIGH

2 MP
Lenovo Ideatab A2107 3G (1GB + 8GB) has a main camera resolution of 2 MP MP which is lower than that of 93% of tablets and equal to that of 6% of tablets.
Front camera megapixels
What it is: The resolution of the front-facing camera, measured in megapixels, determining the detail level of selfies.
When it matters: When you want detailed selfies or high-quality video for calls and streaming.

Importance: HIGH

Good value: >=8 MP

0.3 MP
Lenovo Ideatab A2107 3G (1GB + 8GB) has a front camera resolution of 0.3 MP MP which is lower than in 92.9% of tablets and equal to that in 7.1% of tablets.
Main camera aperture
What it is: The size of the lens opening (f-stop) that controls light entry. A lower f-number indicates a wider aperture, allowing better low-light shots.
When it matters: When you want better low-light performance or a natural background blur effect.

Importance: HIGH

f/2.2
Lenovo Ideatab A2107 3G (1GB + 8GB) has a main camera aperture of f/2.2 which is wider than that of 30% of tablets and equal to that of 27.6% of tablets.
Optical zoom
What it is: A true zoom feature that adjusts the camera lens to get closer to the subject without losing image quality, unlike digital zoom.
When it matters: When you want to get closer to a distant subject without losing image clarity.

Importance: HIGH

1xx
Lenovo Ideatab A2107 3G (1GB + 8GB) supports 1x x optical zoom which is higher than in 18.4% of tablets and equal to that in 80.7% of tablets.
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Battery capacity
What it is: The amount of electric charge the battery can hold, measured in milliampere-hours (mAh).
When it matters: When you want a stronger chance of longer battery life, especially if you use the tablet heavily away from a charger.

Importance: HIGH

Good value: >8000 mAh

3,550 mAh
Lenovo Ideatab A2107 3G (1GB + 8GB) has a battery capacity of 3550 mAh which is smaller than the batteries in 92.5% of tablets and equal to those in 0.2% of tablets.
Charging speed
What it is: The maximum power input supported for wired charging, measured in Watts (W).
When it matters: When you are in a rush and need to top up your battery quickly.

Importance: HIGH

Good value: >30 W

10 W
Lenovo Ideatab A2107 3G (1GB + 8GB) supports charging speeds of 10 W which is slower than in 61% of tablets and equal to speeds in 33.2% of tablets.
Battery life
What it is: An estimate of how long the tablet can run on one charge.
When it matters: When you do not want to recharge the tablet too often.

Importance: HIGH

Good value: >10 hours

8 hours
Lenovo Ideatab A2107 3G (1GB + 8GB) has a battery life of 8 hours, which is shorter than that of 72.2% of tablets and equal to that of 11.9% of tablets.
Wireless charging
What it is: The ability to charge the battery without cables by placing the device on a compatible charging pad.
When it matters: When you want to charge the tablet by placing it on a compatible pad.

Importance: MEDIUM

no
Lenovo Ideatab A2107 3G (1GB + 8GB) does not support wireless charging. 1.5% of tablets support wireless charging.
Fast charging
What it is: In the context of modern electronics, "Fast Charging" refers to any technology that delivers power significantly higher than the traditional USB baseline. While the industry standard for a basic charger is 5W (5V at 1A), a charger is generally classified as a fast charger if it provides at least 18W of power.
When it matters: When you want to minimize the time your tablet spends tethered to a wall outlet.

Importance: MEDIUM

no
Lenovo Ideatab A2107 3G (1GB + 8GB) does not support fast charging. 49.3% of tablets support fast charging.
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LTE support
What it is: Support for Long-Term Evolution (4G) networks, providing high-speed mobile data.
When it matters: When you need reliable mobile internet coverage in areas where 5G isn't available.

Importance: HIGH

no
Lenovo Ideatab A2107 3G (1GB + 8GB) does not support LTE. 63.3% of tablets include LTE connectivity.
3G/HSPA cellular only, not LTE.
Wi-Fi connectivity
What it is: The ability to connect to wireless local area networks for internet access and local networking.
When it matters: When you want to save mobile data and connect to home or public networks.

Importance: HIGH

yes
Lenovo Ideatab A2107 3G (1GB + 8GB) supports Wi-Fi connectivity. 99.9% of tablets offer Wi-Fi support.
GPS
What it is: Support for the Global Positioning System to determine the device's precise location.
When it matters: When you need accurate navigation for driving, walking, or exploring new places.

Importance: HIGH

yes
Lenovo Ideatab A2107 3G (1GB + 8GB) supports GPS. 83.2% of tablets include GPS functionality.
5G connectivity
What it is: Support for the fifth generation of mobile network technology, offering significantly faster data speeds and lower latency.
When it matters: When you need the fastest possible mobile data speeds for streaming and downloading on the go.

Importance: MEDIUM

no
Lenovo Ideatab A2107 3G (1GB + 8GB) does not support 5G connectivity. 10.8% of tablets support 5G.
This version supports cellular data up to 4G/LTE or 3G, not 5G.
NFC
What it is: Near Field Communication technology that enables contactless payments, quick pairing, and data exchange over short distances.
When it matters: When you want to make contactless payments or quickly pair with compatible accessories.

Importance: MEDIUM

no
Lenovo Ideatab A2107 3G (1GB + 8GB) does not support NFC. 9.8% of tablets include NFC.
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Operating system
What it is: The primary system software that manages the tablet's hardware and software resources.
When it matters: When you have a preference for the user interface and app ecosystem.

Importance: HIGH

Android
Lenovo Ideatab A2107 3G (1GB + 8GB) uses the Android operating system, which is more advanced than the one used by 23.7% of tablets.
Update support duration
What it is: The expected length of software update support for the tablet.
When it matters: When you care about how long the tablet should keep getting software updates.

Importance: HIGH

short
Lenovo Ideatab A2107 3G (1GB + 8GB) offers short update support, which is shorter than the support period of 56.9% of tablets and equal to that of 43.1% of tablets.
Direct OS updates
What it is: Receives major operating system updates directly from the device maker or platform provider instead of waiting on extra intermediaries.
When it matters: When fast access to new Android or system features and security patches matters to you.

Importance: HIGH

yes
Lenovo Ideatab A2107 3G (1GB + 8GB) receives direct OS updates. 79.4% of tablets receive direct updates.
On-device AI
What it is: A tablet feature related to on-device ai.
When it matters: When you use smart writing, photo, voice, or search features and want them to work faster or more privately on the tablet itself.

Importance: MEDIUM

no
Lenovo Ideatab A2107 3G (1GB + 8GB) does not support on-device AI. 32.1% of tablets support this capability.
App tracking protection
What it is: A system-level feature that limits how apps track user behavior across other apps and services.
When it matters: When you want to stop apps from following your activity across other companies' apps and websites.

Importance: MEDIUM

no
Lenovo Ideatab A2107 3G (1GB + 8GB) does not include app tracking protection. 25.2% of tablets support this feature.
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IP rating
What it is: A standardized code (Ingress Protection) indicating the device's resistance to dust and water intrusion.
When it matters: When you use the tablet around water, outdoors, or in dusty environments and want more durability.

Importance: MEDIUM

not rated
Lenovo Ideatab A2107 3G (1GB + 8GB) has an IP rating of not rated which is equal to that of 83% of tablets.
Weight
What it is: The total mass of the tablet, affecting how heavy it feels in the hand.
When it matters: When you want the tablet to be easier to carry and hold for longer sessions.

Importance: MEDIUM

Good value: <500 g

400 g
Lenovo Ideatab A2107 3G (1GB + 8GB) weighs 400 g which is lighter than 74.8% of tablets and equal to the weight of 0.7% of tablets.
Backlit keyboard
What it is: A keyboard with illuminated keys for easier typing in darker environments.
When it matters: When you type in dim rooms or low light.

Importance: MEDIUM

no
Lenovo Ideatab A2107 3G (1GB + 8GB) does not support a backlit keyboard. 8.9% of tablets support this accessory feature.
Keyboard accessory
What it is: Support for a keyboard accessory made for the tablet.
When it matters: When you want the tablet to work more like a small laptop.

Importance: MEDIUM

no
Lenovo Ideatab A2107 3G (1GB + 8GB) does not support a keyboard accessory. 83.4% of tablets support this option.
Pen latency
What it is: The delay between stylus input and the line or action appearing on screen, usually measured in milliseconds.
When it matters: When you want stylus input to feel quicker and more natural.

Importance: MEDIUM

Good value: <10 ms

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Number of microphones
What it is: The total count of microphones on the device, used for audio recording, noise cancellation, and voice isolation.
When it matters: When you want clear audio recording and better noise cancellation during calls.

Importance: MEDIUM

Good value: >=2

1
Lenovo Ideatab A2107 3G (1GB + 8GB) includes 1 microphones, which is more than in 0.2% of tablets and equal to the number in 55.1% of tablets.
aptX Adaptive
What it is: A Bluetooth codec that dynamically adjusts bitrate to balance audio quality and connection stability.
When it matters: When you use wireless headphones in changing environments and want better audio quality without sacrificing connection stability.

Importance: MEDIUM

no
Lenovo Ideatab A2107 3G (1GB + 8GB) does not support aptX Adaptive. 4.9% of tablets offer this codec.
No confirmed built-in aptX Adaptive Bluetooth codec support.
Dolby Atmos support
What it is: Support for Dolby Atmos audio playback or processing.
When it matters: When you want more immersive sound from compatible movies, games, or music.

Importance: MEDIUM

no
Lenovo Ideatab A2107 3G (1GB + 8GB) does not support Dolby Atmos. 26.4% of tablets support this audio feature.
No confirmed Dolby Atmos audio support.
N. of speakers
What it is: The number of built-in speakers used for audio playback.
When it matters: When you want fuller sound without always using headphones.

Importance: MEDIUM

Good value: >=4

2
Lenovo Ideatab A2107 3G (1GB + 8GB) includes 2 speakers, which is more than in 12.2% of tablets and equal to the number in 59.2% of tablets.
Dual speakers.
FM radio
What it is: A built-in receiver allowing users to listen to local FM radio stations using wired headphones as an antenna.
When it matters: When you want to listen to local radio stations without using mobile data.

Importance: LOW

yes
Lenovo Ideatab A2107 3G (1GB + 8GB) includes an FM radio. 14.9% of tablets offer FM radio functionality.
Built-in FM radio supported.
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Lenovo Ideatab A2107 3G (1GB + 8GB) vs the average tablet

  • 18.4% lighter
    Lenovo Ideatab A2107 3G (1GB + 8GB) is lighter than the average tablet (400 g vs 490 g). The average tablet weighs 490 g.
    What it is: The total mass of the tablet, affecting how heavy it feels in the hand.
    When it matters: When you want the tablet to be easier to carry and hold for longer sessions.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Good value: <500 g

    Lenovo Ideatab A2107 3G (1GB + 8GB) is lighter than the average tablet (400 g vs 490 g). The average tablet weighs 490 g.400 g vs 490 g
  • 56.5 mm narrower
    Lenovo Ideatab A2107 3G (1GB + 8GB) is narrower than the average tablet (122 mm vs 178.5 mm). The average tablet is 178.5 mm wide.
    What it is: The horizontal dimension of the device when held in portrait orientation.
    When it matters: When you want the tablet to fit more easily in a bag, stand, or keyboard case.

    Importance: LOW

    Lenovo Ideatab A2107 3G (1GB + 8GB) is narrower than the average tablet (122 mm vs 178.5 mm). The average tablet is 178.5 mm wide.122 mm vs 178.5 mm
  • Supports 360° panorama
    Lenovo Ideatab A2107 3G (1GB + 8GB) can capture 360° panoramas, the average tablet cannot. 8.7% of tablets support 360° panoramas.
    What it is: A camera mode that captures a complete spherical view of the surroundings by stitching together multiple images.
    When it matters: When you want to capture the full immersive environment around you in a single interactive image.

    Importance: LOW

    Lenovo Ideatab A2107 3G (1GB + 8GB) can capture 360° panoramas, the average tablet cannot. 8.7% of tablets support 360° panoramas.
  • 2x cheaper
    Lenovo Ideatab A2107 3G (1GB + 8GB) is cheaper than the average tablet (£130 vs £260).
    Lenovo Ideatab A2107 3G (1GB + 8GB) is cheaper than the average tablet (£130 vs £260).£130 vs £260
  • Supports 360° panorama
    Lenovo Ideatab A2107 3G (1GB + 8GB) can capture 360° panoramas, the average tablet cannot. 8.7% of tablets support 360° panoramas.
  • 18.4% lighter
    Lenovo Ideatab A2107 3G (1GB + 8GB) is lighter than the average tablet (400 g vs 490 g). The average tablet weighs 490 g.
  • 56.5 mm narrower
    Lenovo Ideatab A2107 3G (1GB + 8GB) is narrower than the average tablet (122 mm vs 178.5 mm). The average tablet is 178.5 mm wide.

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  • 3 GB less RAM
    Lenovo Ideatab A2107 3G (1GB + 8GB) has less RAM capacity than the average tablet (1 GB vs 4 GB). The average tablet has 4 GB of RAM.
  • 50% lower CPU speed
    Lenovo Ideatab A2107 3G (1GB + 8GB) has a lower CPU speed than the average tablet (1 GHz vs 2 GHz). The average tablet has CPU speed of 2 GHz.
  • 2.86x larger process node
    Lenovo Ideatab A2107 3G (1GB + 8GB) uses a larger process node than the average tablet (40 nm vs 14 nm). The average tablet uses a process node of 14 nm.
  • Lacks big.LITTLE architecture
    Lenovo Ideatab A2107 3G (1GB + 8GB) does not use a big.LITTLE architecture, the average tablet does. 52.2% of tablets use a big.LITTLE architecture.
  • 5 fewer CPU threads
    Lenovo Ideatab A2107 3G (1GB + 8GB) has less CPU threads than the average tablet (1 vs 6). The average tablet has 6 CPU threads.
  • 87.5% less storage
    Lenovo Ideatab A2107 3G (1GB + 8GB) has less internal storage than the average tablet (8 GB vs 64 GB). The average tablet provides 64 GB of internal storage.
  • 89.3% lower memory bandwidth
    Lenovo Ideatab A2107 3G (1GB + 8GB) has a lower memory bandwidth than the average tablet (1.6 GB/s vs 14.9 GB/s). The average tablet has memory bandwidth of 14.9 GB/s.
  • 3 fewer GPU execution units
    Lenovo Ideatab A2107 3G (1GB + 8GB) has less GPU execution units than the average tablet (1 vs 4). The average tablet has 4 GPU execution units.
  • 75% lower maximum RAM capacity
    Lenovo Ideatab A2107 3G (1GB + 8GB) has less maximum RAM than the average tablet (1 GB vs 4 GB). The average tablet supports up to 4 GB of RAM.
  • Supports older OpenGL ES version
    Lenovo Ideatab A2107 3G (1GB + 8GB) supports a lower OpenGL ES version than the average tablet (2 vs 3.2). The average tablet supports OpenGL ES version 3.2.
  • Older DDR memory version
    Lenovo Ideatab A2107 3G (1GB + 8GB) uses an older DDR memory version than the average tablet (LPDDR2 vs LPDDR3). The average tablet uses DDR version LPDDR3.
  • 173 MHz lower GPU turbo clock
    Lenovo Ideatab A2107 3G (1GB + 8GB) has a lower GPU turbo speed than the average tablet (522 MHz vs 695 MHz). The average tablet has GPU turbo speed of 695 MHz.
  • 50% less L2 cache
    Lenovo Ideatab A2107 3G (1GB + 8GB) has less L2 cache than the average tablet (0.5 KB vs 1 KB). The average tablet has 1 KB of L2 cache.
  • 1 fewer memory channels
    Lenovo Ideatab A2107 3G (1GB + 8GB) has less memory channels than the average tablet (1 vs 2). The average tablet has 2 memory channels.
  • Worse chipset
    Lenovo Ideatab A2107 3G (1GB + 8GB) uses the MediaTek MT6,575 chipset, while the average tablet uses the newer MediaTek MT8,169A.
  • Inferior display type
    Lenovo Ideatab A2107 3G (1GB + 8GB) has an inferior display type compared to the average tablet (TFT LCD vs IPS LCD). 0.00% of tablets use the superior display type.
  • Lower screen resolution
    Lenovo Ideatab A2107 3G (1GB + 8GB) has a lower screen resolution than the average tablet (1024×600 vs 1920×1200). The average tablet has a resolution of 1920×1200.
  • 3.1 inches smaller screen size
    Lenovo Ideatab A2107 3G (1GB + 8GB) has a lower screen size than the average tablet (7 inches vs 10.1 inches). The average tablet has screen size of 10.1 inches.
  • 24.1% lower pixel density
    Lenovo Ideatab A2107 3G (1GB + 8GB) has a lower pixel density than the average tablet (170 ppi vs 224 ppi). The average tablet has pixel density of 224 ppi.
  • Lower contrast ratio
    Lenovo Ideatab A2107 3G (1GB + 8GB) has a lower contrast ratio than the average tablet (700:1 vs 1120:1). The average tablet has a contrast ratio of 1120:1.
  • 51 nits lower peak brightness
    Lenovo Ideatab A2107 3G (1GB + 8GB) has a lower peak brightness than the average tablet (350 nits vs 401 nits). The average tablet reaches 401 nits peak brightness.
  • 50 nits lower typical brightness
    Lenovo Ideatab A2107 3G (1GB + 8GB) has a lower typical brightness than the average tablet (350 nits vs 400 nits). The average tablet reaches 400 nits typical brightness.
  • 54 ppi lower screen sharpness
    Lenovo Ideatab A2107 3G (1GB + 8GB) has a lower screen sharpness than the average tablet (170 ppi vs 224 ppi). The average tablet has screen sharpness of 224 ppi.
  • 4.7 MP lower front camera megapixels
    Lenovo Ideatab A2107 3G (1GB + 8GB) has less front camera megapixels than the average tablet (0.3 MP vs 5 MP). The average tablet has 5 MP front camera resolution.
  • No continuous video AF
    Lenovo Ideatab A2107 3G (1GB + 8GB) does not support continuous video AF, the average tablet does. 55.4% of tablets support continuous video autofocus.
  • 6 MP lower main camera megapixels
    Lenovo Ideatab A2107 3G (1GB + 8GB) has a lower-resolution main camera than the average tablet (2 MP vs 8 MP). The average tablet has a 8 MP main camera.
  • No manual exposure control
    Lenovo Ideatab A2107 3G (1GB + 8GB) does not offer manual exposure control, the average tablet does. 67.4% of tablets have manual exposure.
  • Worse main-camera video
    Lenovo Ideatab A2107 3G (1GB + 8GB) supports worse main-camera video recording than the average tablet (720x30 fps vs 1080x30 fps). The average tablet supports 1080x30 fps main-camera video recording.
  • No manual white balance
    Lenovo Ideatab A2107 3G (1GB + 8GB) does not allow manual white balance adjustments, the average tablet does. 51.2% of tablets include white balance controls.
  • 46.2% smaller battery capacity
    Lenovo Ideatab A2107 3G (1GB + 8GB) has a lower battery capacity than the average tablet (3,550 mAh vs 6,600 mAh). The average tablet battery has capacity of 6,600 mAh.
  • 2 hours shorter battery life
    Lenovo Ideatab A2107 3G (1GB + 8GB) offers shorter battery life than the average tablet (8 hours vs 10 hours). The average tablet offers 10 hours of battery life.
  • 44.4% slower charging speed
    Lenovo Ideatab A2107 3G (1GB + 8GB) supports slower charging than the average tablet (10 W vs 18 W). The average tablet supports charging speed of 18 W.
  • Lacks USB Type-C
    Lenovo Ideatab A2107 3G (1GB + 8GB) lacks a USB Type-C port, the average tablet includes one. 51.8% of tablets use USB Type-C.
    USB Type-C port is not present.
  • No LTE support
    Lenovo Ideatab A2107 3G (1GB + 8GB) does not support LTE, the average tablet does. 63.3% of tablets support LTE.
    3G/HSPA cellular only, not LTE.
  • Older Bluetooth version
    Lenovo Ideatab A2107 3G (1GB + 8GB) uses an older Bluetooth version than the average tablet (4 vs 5.0). The average tablet uses Bluetooth 5.0.
    Bluetooth version: 4.0.
  • Fewer Wi-Fi bands
    Lenovo Ideatab A2107 3G (1GB + 8GB) supports fewer Wi-Fi bands than the average tablet (2.4GHz vs 2.4GHz/5GHz). The average tablet supports 2.4GHz/5GHz Wi-Fi bands.
    Supported Wi-Fi bands: 2.4GHz.
  • No compass
    Lenovo Ideatab A2107 3G (1GB + 8GB) does not have a compass, the average tablet does. 61.1% of tablets include a built-in compass.
  • No gyroscope
    Lenovo Ideatab A2107 3G (1GB + 8GB) does not have a gyroscope, the average tablet does. 72.6% of tablets feature a gyroscope.
    Gyroscope is not available.
  • Shorter update support
    Lenovo Ideatab A2107 3G (1GB + 8GB) offers shorter update support than the average tablet (short vs medium). The average tablet gets medium of update support.
  • No split-screen
    Lenovo Ideatab A2107 3G (1GB + 8GB) does not support split-screen, the average tablet does. 72.1% of tablets support split-screen.
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  • No picture-in-picture
    Lenovo Ideatab A2107 3G (1GB + 8GB) does not support picture-in-picture, the average tablet does. 61.1% of tablets support picture-in-picture.
  • No camera/mic privacy toggles
    Lenovo Ideatab A2107 3G (1GB + 8GB) lacks camera and microphone privacy toggles, the average tablet includes them. 53% of tablets offer these toggles.
  • No location privacy controls
    Lenovo Ideatab A2107 3G (1GB + 8GB) does not offer location privacy controls, the average tablet does. 75.2% of tablets include location privacy features.
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  • Lacks multi-user mode
    Lenovo Ideatab A2107 3G (1GB + 8GB) does not support multi-user mode, the average tablet does. 71.9% of tablets allow multiple user profiles.
  • Lacks dark mode
    Lenovo Ideatab A2107 3G (1GB + 8GB) does not support dark mode, the average tablet does. 56.6% of tablets have dark mode.
  • No offline voice recognition
    Lenovo Ideatab A2107 3G (1GB + 8GB) does not support offline voice recognition, the average tablet does. 74% of tablets support offline voice recognition.
  • 3.5 mm thicker
    Lenovo Ideatab A2107 3G (1GB + 8GB) is thicker than the average tablet (11.5 mm vs 8 mm). The average tablet is 8 mm thick.
  • No keyboard accessory
    Lenovo Ideatab A2107 3G (1GB + 8GB) does not support a keyboard accessory, the average tablet does. 83.4% of tablets support a keyboard accessory.
  • 6 years older release date
    Lenovo Ideatab A2107 3G (1GB + 8GB) is an older model than the average tablet (2,013 vs 2,019).
    January 2013
  • 4.7 MP lower front camera megapixels
    Lenovo Ideatab A2107 3G (1GB + 8GB) has less front camera megapixels than the average tablet (0.3 MP vs 5 MP). The average tablet has 5 MP front camera resolution.
    What it is: The resolution of the front-facing camera, measured in megapixels, determining the detail level of selfies.
    When it matters: When you want detailed selfies or high-quality video for calls and streaming.

    Importance: HIGH

    Good value: >=8 MP

    Lenovo Ideatab A2107 3G (1GB + 8GB) has less front camera megapixels than the average tablet (0.3 MP vs 5 MP). The average tablet has 5 MP front camera resolution.0.3 MP vs 5 MP
  • Lacks USB Type-C
    Lenovo Ideatab A2107 3G (1GB + 8GB) lacks a USB Type-C port, the average tablet includes one. 51.8% of tablets use USB Type-C.
    USB Type-C port is not present.
    What it is: A modern, reversible connector used for charging, data transfer, and sometimes audio or video output.
    When it matters: When you want a reversible cable that handles charging, data, and accessories universally.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Lenovo Ideatab A2107 3G (1GB + 8GB) lacks a USB Type-C port, the average tablet includes one. 51.8% of tablets use USB Type-C.
  • 3 GB less RAM
    Lenovo Ideatab A2107 3G (1GB + 8GB) has less RAM capacity than the average tablet (1 GB vs 4 GB). The average tablet has 4 GB of RAM.
    What it is: The amount of volatile memory available for running apps and multitasking.
    When it matters: When you use multiple apps at once or want smoother multitasking without reloads.

    Importance: HIGH

    Good value: >=8 GB

    Lenovo Ideatab A2107 3G (1GB + 8GB) has less RAM capacity than the average tablet (1 GB vs 4 GB). The average tablet has 4 GB of RAM.1 GB vs 4 GB
  • Inferior display type
    Lenovo Ideatab A2107 3G (1GB + 8GB) has an inferior display type compared to the average tablet (TFT LCD vs IPS LCD). 0.00% of tablets use the superior display type.
    What it is: The specific technology used for the screen panel (e.g., OLED, IPS LCD), influencing contrast, color, and efficiency.
    When it matters: When you care about vibrant colors, deep blacks, and battery efficiency.

    Importance: HIGH

    Lenovo Ideatab A2107 3G (1GB + 8GB) has an inferior display type compared to the average tablet (TFT LCD vs IPS LCD). 0.00% of tablets use the superior display type.TFT LCD vs IPS LCD
  • 50% lower CPU speed
    Lenovo Ideatab A2107 3G (1GB + 8GB) has a lower CPU speed than the average tablet (1 GHz vs 2 GHz). The average tablet has CPU speed of 2 GHz.
    What it is: The clock speeds used by the processor cores.
    When it matters: When you use demanding apps, multitask often, or want stronger day-to-day performance.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Lenovo Ideatab A2107 3G (1GB + 8GB) has a lower CPU speed than the average tablet (1 GHz vs 2 GHz). The average tablet has CPU speed of 2 GHz.1 GHz vs 2 GHz
  • No LTE support
    Lenovo Ideatab A2107 3G (1GB + 8GB) does not support LTE, the average tablet does. 63.3% of tablets support LTE.
    3G/HSPA cellular only, not LTE.
    What it is: Support for Long-Term Evolution (4G) networks, providing high-speed mobile data.
    When it matters: When you need reliable mobile internet coverage in areas where 5G isn't available.

    Importance: HIGH

    Lenovo Ideatab A2107 3G (1GB + 8GB) does not support LTE, the average tablet does. 63.3% of tablets support LTE.
  • Lower screen resolution
    Lenovo Ideatab A2107 3G (1GB + 8GB) has a lower screen resolution than the average tablet (1024×600 vs 1920×1200). The average tablet has a resolution of 1920×1200.
    What it is: The total number of pixels displayed on the screen, expressed as width x height, determining sharpness.
    When it matters: When you want text and media to look sharper on a larger display.

    Importance: HIGH

    Lenovo Ideatab A2107 3G (1GB + 8GB) has a lower screen resolution than the average tablet (1024×600 vs 1920×1200). The average tablet has a resolution of 1920×1200.1024×600 vs 1920×1200
  • 6 MP lower main camera megapixels
    Lenovo Ideatab A2107 3G (1GB + 8GB) has a lower-resolution main camera than the average tablet (2 MP vs 8 MP). The average tablet has a 8 MP main camera.
    What it is: The resolution of the primary rear camera sensor, measured in millions of pixels (MP). Higher megapixels can capture more detail.
    When it matters: When you want to capture high-resolution images that can be cropped or printed large.

    Importance: HIGH

    Lenovo Ideatab A2107 3G (1GB + 8GB) has a lower-resolution main camera than the average tablet (2 MP vs 8 MP). The average tablet has a 8 MP main camera.2 MP vs 8 MP
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What customers like about Lenovo Ideatab A2107 3G (1GB + 8GB)?

  • Affordable budget-friendly price point
  • Dual-SIM slots providing 3G connectivity and easier data roaming
  • Sturdy and robust build quality that feels durable
  • Expandable storage via a microSD card slot
  • Compact and lightweight 7-inch design suitable for one-handed use
  • Surprisingly good battery life, lasting a full day with moderate use

What customers dislike about Lenovo Ideatab A2107 3G (1GB + 8GB)?

  • Low-resolution screen with poor viewing angles and fuzzy text
  • Abysmal performance due to a weak single-core processor
  • Sluggish and laggy user interface (Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich)
  • Poor camera quality with significant image noise and grain
  • Lack of brightness makes outdoor visibility difficult
  • No camera flash, limiting its use to bright lighting conditions only
  • Fiddly removable back section that can be easily lost

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notebookcheck.net
30/01/2013
Lenovo IdeaTab A2107 - Notebookcheck.net External Reviews Would you like more technical specifications or details on the dual-SIM capabilities of this...

The Lenovo IdeaTab A2107 is an entry-level 7-inch Android tablet featuring a rugged design with an internal rollcage, expandable storage via microSD, and dual-SIM card slots for 3G data. While offering good battery life, the tablet is limited by a single-core 1.0 GHz processor and Android 4.0, resulting in sluggish performance. The low-resolution 1024 x 600 screen provides poor...Read more

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androidheadlines.com
03/05/2013
Featured Review: Lenovo IdeaTab A2107 - ICS Tablet on a Budget

The Lenovo IdeaTab A2107 is presented as a budget-focused 7-inch tablet featuring a 1GHz single-core processor and Android 4.0.3, designed for basic tasks rather than high-end performance. Key advantages highlighted include its solid build quality, the inclusion of a microSD card slot for expandable storage, and 3G connectivity, with the device acting as a dual-SIM tablet. However,...Read more

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wired.com
26/02/2013
Lenovo IdeaTab A2107A review - WIRED

The Lenovo IdeaTab A2107A is a durable, budget-friendly seven-inch tablet featuring robust build quality, preloaded applications, and expandable storage. However, the device suffers from a sluggish, underpowered single-core processor and poor-quality 3-megapixel rear and 0.3-megapixel front cameras. While offering a solid, durable design, its performance shortcomings make it a...Read more

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cnet.com
06/02/2013
Lenovo IdeaTab A2107 review - CNET

The CNET review of the Lenovo IdeaTab A2107 strongly advises against purchasing this 7-inch tablet due to severe performance issues and poor display quality. While the device offers portable design, dual SIM slots, and expandable storage, these minor benefits are overshadowed by a weak 1.0 GHz processor that causes significant lag. The display is criticized for its low 1,024x600...Read more

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trustedreviews.com
03/09/2012
Lenovo IdeaTab A2107 Review - Trusted Reviews

The Lenovo IdeaTab A2107 is a budget-friendly 7-inch tablet with a durable, portable design featuring a microSD slot and dual SIM-card slots. However, the tablet suffers from a low-resolution display with poor viewing angles and weak, sluggish performance from its 1GHz MediaTek processor. Despite its low price, lackluster camera quality and an dated Android 4.0 operating system make...Read more

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slashgear.com
30/08/2012
Lenovo IdeaTab A2109 And A2107 Hands-On - SlashGear

The Lenovo IdeaTab A2109 and A2107, featuring Android 4.0 and durable internal roll cages, offer budget-friendly options with distinct performance differences. The 9-inch A2109 shines with a fast NVIDIA Tegra 3 processor and micro-HDMI, though it suffers from poor display viewing angles and a bulky design. Conversely, the 7-inch A2107 provides better portability and a tactile rear...Read more

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computerbase.de
11/12/2012
IdeaTab A2107 & S2110 im Test: Eineinhalb Android-Tablets von Lenovo.

The ComputerBase review of the 2012 Lenovo IdeaTab duo highlights a mixed, budget-focused offering, with the 7-inch A2107 targeting entry-level mobility and the 10.1-inch S2110 aiming at the convertible market. The A2107 features solid build quality, dual SIM slots with 3G, and expandable storage, yet it is crippled by a low-resolution (1024x600) display and sluggish single-core...Read more

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chip.de
31/01/2013
Lenovo IdeaTab A2107A (Tablet-PC) Test and ComputerBase

The Lenovo IdeaTab A2107A is a budget 7-inch tablet featuring a robust, rubberized chassis that provides a premium, sturdy feel despite its low price point. While its compact design aids portability, it is considered thick and heavy, and is hampered by sluggish performance, an outdated Android 4.0 interface, and limited RAM. Critics noted a low-resolution display with poor viewing...Read more

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chip.de
05/02/2013
Lenovo IdeaTab A2107A - Test - Video Benötigst du zu einem dieser Tests eine Zusammenfassung der Stärken und Schwächen oder suchst du nach spezifische...

The Lenovo IdeaTab A2107A is a budget-conscious, 7-inch Android 4.0 tablet featuring robust construction, built-in 3G, and dual-SIM support. While noted for its sturdy design, the device is considered heavy at 400g and underpowered by modern standards. Key advantages include its connectivity options, expandable storage, GPS capabilities, and a 3550mAh battery offering around 8–10...Read more

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notebookcheck.com
30/01/2013
Lenovo IdeaTab A2107 - Notebookcheck.com Externe Tests

The Lenovo IdeaTab A2107 is a budget-focused 7-inch tablet that prioritizes portability, featuring dual SIM-card slots for 3G/2G connectivity and expandable storage via a microSD slot. It boasts a sturdy build with a rubberized finish, but suffers from significant hardware limitations, including a low-resolution (1024x600) display with poor viewing angles and sluggish performance...Read more

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pcmasters.de
02/12/2012
Lenovo IdeaTab A2107A im Test - PC Masters

The Lenovo IdeaTab A2107A is a budget 7-inch tablet with a robust, rubberized design, although it is relatively heavy (400g) and thick (11.5mm–12mm). Performance is limited by a 1GHz single-core processor, resulting in sluggish navigation of Android 4.0, complemented by a low-resolution display with poor viewing angles. However, the device stands out with dual SIM slots for 3G/2G,...Read more

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01net.com
01/07/2026
Lenovo IdeaTab A2107: La première tablette 7 pouces de Lenovo

The Apple iPad Air (2020) and Lenovo IdeaTab A2107 represent a vast technological gap, with the iPad offering high-performance productivity via its A14 Bionic chip, 10.9-inch Liquid Retina display, and 12MP camera, while lacking expandable storage. Conversely, the 2012-era Lenovo A2107 is an entry-level, 7-inch device featuring dual-SIM capability and a microSD slot, but it is...Read more

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tweakers.net
15/01/2013
Grondige en onafhankelijke Lenovo IdeaTab-reviews(www.tabletcenter.nl) | 2012-11-20 | Lenovo IdeaTab A2107 3G review en specificaties(www.tabletguide....

The Lenovo IdeaTab series is reviewed as a strong budget-to-midrange option featuring a sturdy aluminum chassis, with the Pro model boasting a sharp 12.7-inch 3K display and a 144Hz refresh rate. Key pros include the inclusion of the Lenovo Tab Pen and useful, often-omitted features like a 3.5mm headphone jack and microSD slot. However, the MediaTek chipsets struggle with high-end...Read more

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notebookcheck.nl
18/08/2013
Lenovo IdeaTab A serie (A2107A review sectie)

The Lenovo IdeaTab A-series serves as an affordable entry-level lineup designed for basic tasks and media consumption, with models like the A1000 emphasizing front-facing stereo speakers for audio. While offering exceptional value, portability, and long battery life for casual users, the series suffers from mediocre display quality, featuring low resolution and poor viewing angles....Read more

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