Lenovo Tab M8 3rd Gen vs TCL A3
| Type | A tablet | Touch |
| Dimensions | 199.10 x 121.80 x 8.15 mm | 145.80 x 71.10 x 9.90 mm |
| Weight | 305.00 g | 171.00 g |
| Display size | 8.00" | 5.50" |
| Display | Color / IPS TFT 16M colors 800 x 1280 px (8.00") 189 ppi | Color / IPS TFT 16M colors 720 x 1440 px (5.50") 293 ppi |
| Display protection |   | Asahi Dragontrail Buy screen protector
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| Additional display | | |
| Protection of the secondary display | | |
| Talk time (max.) |  | 2G: 1800 min. (30.0 h) 3G: 1320 min. (22.0 h) 4G: 840 min. (14.0 h) |
| Stand-by (max.) | | 2G: 430 h. (17.9 days) 3G: 420 h. (17.5 days) 4G: 379 h. (15.8 days) |
| Playback time (max.) | Video: 15 h (0.6 days) | nd |
| Internet browsing time (max.) | 4G: 18 h (0.8 days) | nd |
| Standard battery | Li-Po 5100 mAhBuy powerbank
| Li-Ion 3000 mAhBuy powerbank
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| Quick battery charging | | |
| Wireless battery charging | | |
| Internal memory | 32 GB | 32 GB |
| RAM memory | 2 GB, 3 GB | 3 GB |
| Memory cards |  microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC up to 32 GBBuy memory card | microSD, microSDHC up to 32 GBBuy memory card |
| Operating system | Android 11 Android 11 Go | Android 11 |
| Processor | MediaTek Helio P22T MT8768T | MediaTek Helio A25 MT6762D |
| Processor clock | 2300 MHz | 2000 MHz |
| GPU | PowerVR GE8320 @650 MHz | ARM Mali-T880 MP2 |
| Touchscreen | | |
| DualSIM | | |
| SIM cards standard | SingleSIM(nanoSIM) | SingleSIM(nanoSIM) |
| Announced | 2Q 2021 | 3Q 2021 |
| Other names | - | A509DL |
| GSM frequencies | 850 900 1800 1900 | 850 900 1800 1900 |
| UMTS | 850 900 1900 2100 | 850 900 1900 2100 |
| LTE standard | FDD LTE: 2600, 2100, 1900, 1800, 1700, 900, 850, 800, 700 TDD LTE: 2600, 2500, 2300 | |
| Standard 5G | | |
| CDMA | | |
| Standard TD-SCDMA | 1900 2000 | |
| UMA | | |
CAMERAS - BACK
| First camera | | |
| Camera type | Standard | |
| Photo matrix | 5 Mpx | 8 Mpx |
| Optical zoom | | |
| Flash | | LED |
| Dual-colour LED flash | | |
| Video formats | H.264, H.265, MPEG4 | MPEG4, H.264 - 30 fps |
| Additional | AF | AF, EIS, f/2.0 |
CAMERAS - FRONT
| First camera | | |
| Camera type | Portrait | |
| Photo matrix | 2 Mpx | 5 Mpx |
| Resolution | | 2592x1944 px |
| Optical zoom | | |
| Flash | | LED |
| Dual-colour LED flash | | |
| Video formats | H.264, H.265, MPEG4 | MPEG4, H.264 - 30 fps |
| Additional | FF | FF |
SENSORS
| Accelerometer | | |
| Proximity | | |
| Light | | |
| Magnetometer | | |
| Gyroscope | | |
| Barometer | | |
| Altimeter | | |
| Gravity | | |
| Hall-effect | | |
| Iris scanner | | |
| Fingerprint scanner | | |
| Thermometer | | |
| Hygrometer | | |
Data transfer
| xHTML | | |
| WAP | v2.0 | v2.0 |
| HSCSD | | |
| HSDPA | 42.20 Mbit/s | 42.00 Mbit/s |
| HSUPA | 5.76 Mbit/s | 5.76 Mbit/s |
| HSPA | | |
| HSPA+ | | |
| LTE DL | - | - |
| LTE UP | - | 51.00 Mbit/s |
| WIMAX+ | | |
| GPRS | | |
| EDGE | | |
| Bluetooth | v5.0 | v4.0 |
| A2DP Profile | | |
| HDMI | | |
| WiFi | v802.11 a/b/g/n | v802.11 a/b/g/n |
| WiFi frequencies | 2,4 GHz; 5 GHz | 2,4 GHz |
| WiFi Direct | | |
| WiFi Display | | |
| DLNA | | |
| Miracast | | |
| WiFi hotspot | | |
| IrDA | | |
| USB | v2.0 Type-C | v2.0 |
| GPS | | |
| A-GPS | | |
| GLONASS | | |
| Beidou | | |
| Galileo | | |
| QZSS | | |
| NFC | | |
COMMUNICATION AND MESSAGING
| Call waiting | | |
| Conferency | | |
| Call forwarding | | |
| Push To Talk | | |
| Instant Messenger | | |
| SMS | | |
| EMS | | |
| MMS | | |
| Dictionary | T9 | XT9 |
| Swype | | |
| e-mail client | POP3, IMAP4, SMTP | POP3, IMAP4, SMTP |
| Hardware QWERTY keyboard | | |
| RSS Reader | | |
Multimedia
| Radio | | z RDS |
| MP3 | | |
| Stereo speakers | | |
| Audio Jack | 3.5 mm | 3.5 mm |
| HD Voice | | |
| Sound formats | AAC, AAC+, AMR, MID, WAV, eAAC+ | AAC, AAC+, AMR, WAV, eAAC+ |
| Polyphony | | |
| Video ringtone | | |
| Ring composer | | |
| Games | | |
| Java | ART | ART |
| Videophone | | |
| DVB-H television | | |
| TV-Out | | |
PIM AND ADDITIONAL FUNCTIONS
| Watch | | |
| Stopwatch | | |
| Alarm | | |
| Calculator | | |
| Currency converter | | |
| Organizer | | |
| Calendar | | |
| Flight mode | | |
| SyncML | | |
| Data and fax | | |
| Screensaver | | |
| Themes | | |
| Interchangeable covers | | |
| Voice dial | | |
| Speakerphone | | |
| Recorder | | |
| Vibrations | | |