Lenovo Tab3 8 Plus
$179
Overview
Lenovo Tab3 8 Plus is a budget Android smartphone released in 2017 with a 8-inch IPS LCD, Snapdragon 625 chipset, 8 main camera, and 4250 mAh battery.
Priced at $179, it targets users seeking budget performance.
Specifications of Lenovo Tab3 8 Plus
The display of Lenovo Tab3 8 Plus measures 8 inches with IPS LCD technology. Peak brightness reaches 350 nits for excellent outdoor visibility. The screen renders at 1200x1920 pixels resolution.
The camera system of Lenovo Tab3 8 Plus features 1 rear cameras: 8 main. Video recording supports up to 1080p.
The battery of Lenovo Tab3 8 Plus has 4250mAh capacity with 10.0 wired charging. A full charge takes approximately 240 min minutes.
The performance of Lenovo Tab3 8 Plus is powered by the Snapdragon 625 chipset with Adreno 506 GPU. Geekbench scores reach 800 single-core and 2800 multi-core. AnTuTu benchmark achieves 60000.
The memory of Lenovo Tab3 8 Plus offers 3GB RAM with 16GB storage options. RAM uses LPDDR3 technology. Storage is 16GB 3GB RAM.
The connectivity of Lenovo Tab3 8 Plus includes 5G support, Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, and Bluetooth 4.0.
The build of Lenovo Tab3 8 Plus weighs 329.0g with Plastic frame and Plastic back. Dimensions measure 210 x 125 x 8.9 mm.
The software of Lenovo Tab3 8 Plus runs Android 6.0.1 (Marshmallow) with Vibe UI. Software support extends 1 years through 2027.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Lenovo Tab3 8 Plus
Lenovo Tab3 8 Plus has a 8 camera suitable for casual photography. For professional photography, consider phones with higher-resolution sensors.
Lenovo Tab3 8 Plus with Snapdragon 625 can handle casual gaming. For intensive gaming, consider phones with flagship chipsets.
Lenovo Tab3 8 Plus receives 1 years of updates through 2027. Consider this when planning long-term device usage.
Yes, Lenovo Tab3 8 Plus supports 5G connectivity with both Sub-6GHz and mmWave bands for maximum network compatibility and fastest speeds. It works with major 5G carriers globally.
Lenovo Tab3 8 Plus has a 4250mAh battery. This provides full-day battery life with typical usage patterns.
Lenovo Tab3 8 Plus at $179 is a budget device. It's worth buying if you prioritize affordability over premium features.
Lenovo Tab3 8 Plus supports 10.0 wired charging with full charge in approximately 240 min minutes.
Lenovo Tab3 8 Plus is available in 16GB storage options. Storage is not expandable, so choose your capacity based on your needs.
Lenovo Tab3 8 Plus has a 8-inch IPS LCD with 60Hz refresh rate and 350 nits peak brightness.
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Verdict
The Lenovo Tab3 8 Plus delivers practical value for users prioritizing affordability over premium features. Pick this phone for essential smartphone functionality, if you prioritize affordability while still needing core features.
Key Specifications
Display
8"
Main Camera
8
Chipset
Snapdragon 625
Full Specifications
Network
| Technology | GSM / HSPA / LTE |
| 2G Bands | GSM / |
| 3G Bands | HSDPA 850 / 1900 / 2100 |
| 4G LTE Bands | LTE |
| 5G Sub-6 Bands | [] |
| 5G mmWave Bands | [] |
| Speed | N/A |
| Carrier Aggregation | |
| SIM | Micro-SIM |
| Dual SIM Mode | N/A |
| eSIM Support | |
| VoLTE Support | N/A |
| VoWiFi | N/A |
| NR CA Support |
Launch
| Announced | 2017 |
| Status | Discontinued |
| Availability | N/A |
| Model Variants | N/A |
| Launch Price | $299 |
Body & Design
| Dimensions (mm) | 210 x 125 x 8.9 mm |
| Weight (g) | 329.0 |
| Build Materials | Plastic |
| Frame | Plastic |
| Back Finish | Plastic |
| Colors | ["Black", "White"] |
| IP Rating | N/A |
| Rugged Certifications | N/A |
| Ingress Gaskets | N/A |
| Form Factor | Tablet |
| Hinge Type | N/A |
| Folded Dimensions | 0x0x0 |
| Thermal Solution | Passive |
| Notification/Alert | |
| Haptics | Basic |
Display
| Panel Type | IPS LCD |
| Size (inches) | 8 |
| Resolution (px) | 1200x1920 pixels |
| Aspect Ratio | 90:191 |
| Pixel Density (ppi) | 282 |
| Screen-to-body Ratio (%) | 70.7 |
| Refresh Rate (Hz) | 60 |
| Adaptive Refresh Rate | |
| Touch Sampling Rate (Hz) | 60 |
| Peak Brightness (nits) | 350 |
| HDR Standards | N/A |
| Color Gamut | sRGB |
| Color Depth | 24 |
| PWM Dimming (Hz) | N/A |
| Glass Protection | Scratch-resistant glass |
| Oleophobic Coating | N/A |
| Curvature | Flat |
| Always-on Display | |
| Display Driver IC | N/A |
| Cover Display | N/A |
Platform (SoC)
| OS at Launch | Android 6.0.1 (Marshmallow) |
| Update Policy | 1 years |
| Chipset | Snapdragon 625 |
| CPU | Octa-core 2.0 GHz Cortex-A53 |
| GPU | Adreno 506 |
| NPU/AI TOPs | N/A |
| ISP Features | Basic |
| Modem | Snapdragon X9 LTE |
| Wi-Fi/Bluetooth Chip | N/A |
| Throttling Behavior | N/A |
| Geekbench Single-Core | 800 |
| Geekbench Multi-Core | 2800 |
| AnTuTu Score | 60000 |
| 3DMark Scores | N/A |
Memory & Storage
| RAM | 3GB |
| RAM Type | LPDDR3 |
| Storage | 16GB |
| Storage Type | 16GB 3GB RAM |
| Storage Speed | eMMC 5.1 |
| Expandable Storage | microSDXC (dedicated slot) |
| Slot Type | microSD |
| USB OTG | |
| Filesystem Encryption | FIPS 140-2 |
Main Camera System
| Rear Cameras | 1 |
| Main Sensor | 8 |
| Main Sensor Size | 1/4 inch |
| Main Sensor Model | OmniVision OV8858 |
| Main Lens | f/2.0, 28mm |
| OIS | |
| Autofocus | AF |
| Pixel Binning | |
| Ultrawide | N/A |
| Telephoto | N/A |
| Macro | N/A |
| Depth/ToF/LiDAR | |
| Flicker/Color Sensors | N/A |
| Flash | LED |
| Video Resolution | 1080p |
| HDR/Dolby Vision Video | |
| Video Codecs | H.264 |
| Slow Motion | |
| Video Stabilization | EIS |
| Night Mode Features | |
| RAW/Pro Controls | N/A |
Selfie Camera
| Resolution | 5 |
| Sensor Size | 1/5 inch |
| Aperture | f/2.0 |
| AF/OIS | |
| Secondary Front Cam | |
| Front Flash | |
| Video | 1080p |
| HDR/Dolby Vision | N/A |
| Face Unlock | Software |
Audio
| Loudspeakers | Yes, with stereo speakers |
| 3.5mm Jack | |
| Hi-Res Audio | |
| Spatial Audio / Dolby Atmos | |
| Microphones | 2 |
| Bluetooth Codecs | AAC, MP3 |
| DAC/Amp | Integrated |
Connectivity
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct |
| Wi-Fi Features | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct |
| Bluetooth | 4.0 |
| NFC | |
| IR Blaster | |
| UWB | N/A |
| Positioning | GPS, GLONASS - cellular model only |
| Dual-Band GNSS | |
| FM Radio | |
| USB | Micro-USB |
| Display Out | |
| eSIM Capacity |
Sensors
| Fingerprint Sensor | Fingerprint (Rear-Mounted) |
| 3D Face ID | N/A |
| Accelerometer | |
| Gyroscope | |
| Magnetometer | |
| Proximity Sensor | |
| Ambient Light | |
| Barometer | |
| Thermo/Hygrometer | N/A |
| UV Sensor | N/A |
| Hall Sensor | |
| Color Temp Sensor | |
| Health Sensors | N/A |
| Satellite SOS |
Battery & Charging
| Capacity (mAh) | 4250 |
| Type | Li-Po |
| Removable | |
| Endurance Rating | N/A |
| Wired Charging | 10.0 |
| Wired Standard | 10W |
| 0-50% Time (mins) | 120 min |
| Full Charge Time | 240 min |
| Wireless Charging | N/A |
| Wireless Standard | N/A |
| Reverse Wireless | N/A |
| Reverse Wired | |
| Charger in Box | 10W |
| Battery Health Features | Basic |
Software
| OS at Launch | Android 6.0.1 (Marshmallow) |
| Update Window | 1 years |
| UI Skin / Launcher | Vibe UI |
| Feature Drops | N/A |
| App Cloning | N/A |
| Game Mode | |
| Privacy Features | Basic |
| Accessibility | Standard Android |
| Satellite Messaging UI |
Miscellaneous
| In-Box Contents | Tablet, Charger, USB Cable, Quick Start Guide |
| Recycled Materials (%) | N/A |
| Repairability Score | N/A |
| Warranty | N/A |
Reviews & Ratings
186 ratings
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Alex R.
2 weeks ago
Absolutely love the camera on this phone! The zoom is incredible and the photos are so crisp. Battery life is also a huge plus.
Ben C.
1 month ago
Great performance and beautiful display. My only complaint is that it feels a bit heavy, but you get used to it. Solid phone overall.
Chloe D.
3 months ago
The best phone I've ever owned. It's fast, the software is clean, and the build quality is top-notch. Highly recommend!