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LG G Pad 8.0
V480| Global Score | |
| 55.7 | 58.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Amazon | LG |
| Android 4.0 | Android 5.0, 4.4.2 |
| 2012-09-06 | -- |
| 9.40 x 6.40 x 0.35 inches | 8.30 x 4.89 x 0.39 inches |
| 20.00 ounces | 12.06 ounces |
| Black | Black, Blue, Orange and White |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 499.00 | $ 105.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8.9 inches | 8 inches |
| 1920 x 1200 pixels | 800 x 1280 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 254 pixels per inch | 189 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.5 | 7.4 |
| Performance | |
| TI OMAP4470 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 8926 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A9 (Dual-Core 1500 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A7 (Quad-Core 1200 MHz) processor |
| 1 GB (466 MHz) RAM | 1 GB RAM |
| PowerVR SGX544 (384 MHz) GPU | Adreno 305 (450 MHz) GPU |
| 8.37 | 8.37 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 16 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot |
| 7.7 | 6.16 |
| Camera | |
| 1.30 MP | 5.00 MP + 1.30 MP |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution |
| 0.55 | 6.05 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA, UMTS, EDGE and GPRS | -- |
| 5.8 | 3 |
| Battery Life | |
| -- | 4200mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 1.36 | 6.08 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth | 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 a bit better than the Amazon Kindle Fire HD 8.9 4G LTE's 55.7 overall score. LG G Pad 8.0 is a thicker but incredibly lighter portable tablet than the Amazon Kindle Fire HD 8.9 4G LTE. Both of these tablets include Android OS, but the LG G Pad 8.0 has newer 5.0 version while Amazon Kindle Fire HD 8.9 4G LTE has Android 4.0, providing you some additional features and enhanced performance.
Amazon Kindle Fire HD 8.9 4G LTE counts with a bit sharper screen than LG G Pad 8.0, because it has a much higher 1200 x 1920 pixels resolution, a little bigger screen and more pixels per display inch. The Amazon Kindle Fire HD 8.9 4G LTE counts with a much better memory to store more games and applications than LG G Pad 8.0, because although it has no SD memory card expansion slot, it also counts with 64 GB internal memory capacity.
LG G Pad 8.0 and Amazon Kindle Fire HD 8.9 4G LTE feature really similar processing units, and although the LG G Pad 8.0 has more CPU cores and a faster graphics processor working at 450 megahertz, they both have the same RAM memory amount. The LG G Pad 8.0 features a very superior battery performance than Amazon Kindle Fire HD 8.9 4G LTE.
The LG G Pad 8.0 takes much better pictures and videos than Amazon Kindle Fire HD 8.9 4G LTE.
The LG G Pad 8.0 is not only the best devices of the ones we compare here, but it's also a bargain compared to others.
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