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| Global Score | |
| 56.5 | 58.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Acer | LG |
| Android 4.1, 4.0 | Android 5.0, 4.4.2 |
| 2012-01-09 | -- |
| 10.20 x 6.90 x 0.43 inches | 8.30 x 4.89 x 0.39 inches |
| 23.46 ounces | 12.06 ounces |
| Black and Gray | Black, Blue, Orange and White |
| $ 79.00 | $ 105.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 10.1 inches | 8 inches |
| 1920 x 1200 pixels | 800 x 1280 pixels |
| -- | IPS LCD |
| 224 pixels per inch | 189 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.3 | 7.4 |
| Performance | |
| NVIDIA Tegra 3 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 8926 chipset |
| Quad-Core 1300 MHz processor | ARM Cortex-A7 (Quad-Core 1200 MHz) processor |
| 1 GB RAM | 1 GB RAM |
| Ultra low power (ULP) high-performance 12-core NVIDIA GeForce GPU GPU | Adreno 305 (450 MHz) GPU |
| 8.19 | 8.37 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 16 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot |
| 7.56 | 6.16 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP | 5.00 MP + 1.30 MP |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution |
| 5.5 | 6.05 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| 2.4 | 3 |
| Battery Life | |
| 9800mAh Battery | 4200mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 10.16 | 6.08 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 2.1, EDR | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The LG G Pad 8.0 has a score of 58.6, which is slightly better than Acer Iconia Tab A700's 56.5 global score. The LG G Pad 8.0 is a a bit thinner and extremely lighter portable tablet than Acer Iconia Tab A700. Both tablets in this review include Android OS (operating system), but the LG G Pad 8.0 has a newer 5.0 version and Acer Iconia Tab A700 has Android 4.1 version, so it provides a couple additional features.
LG G Pad 8.0 has a bit better display than Acer Iconia Tab A700, although it has a way worse resolution of 1280 x 800px, a just a little worse pixels number per display inch and a lot smaller display. Acer Iconia Tab A700 has a much bigger storage capacity for applications and games than LG G Pad 8.0, and although they both have a slot for an SD memory card that supports a maximum of 64 GB, the Acer Iconia Tab A700 also has 32 GB internal storage capacity.
The LG G Pad 8.0 has a bit better CPU than Acer Iconia Tab A700, and although they both have the same number of cores and the same RAM amount, the LG G Pad 8.0 also has an extra graphics processing unit. LG G Pad 8.0 takes much clearer photos and videos than Acer Iconia Tab A700. Both of them have the same resolution camera.
The Acer Iconia Tab A700 counts with a way better battery lifetime than LG G Pad 8.0, because it has 9800mAh of battery capacity instead of 4200mAh.
Although LG G Pad 8.0 is a better device, it costs more money than Acer Iconia Tab A700, and it doesn't have such a good quality/price relation as the Acer Iconia Tab A700. If you are trying to save some dollars, you can get Acer Iconia Tab A700, letting go a few features and specs, but you'll get the most with your savings.
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