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16 GBLG G Pad 8.3
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| Global Score | |
| 45.7 | 65.9 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | LG |
| iOS 5.1, 5, 4.x | Android 4.4 |
| 2010-01-27 | 2013-09-01 |
| 9.56 x 7.47 x 0.50 inches | 8.54 x 4.98 x 0.33 inches |
| 25.75 ounces | 11.92 ounces |
| -- | Black and White |
| $ 178.00 | $ 180.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 9.7 inches | 8.3 inches |
| 1024 x 768 pixels | 1920 x 1200 pixels |
| -- | IPS LCD |
| 132 pixels per inch | 273 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 6.3 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Apple A4 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 600 chipset |
| Single-Core 1000 MHz processor | Quad-Core 1700 MHz processor |
| 256 MB RAM | 2 GB RAM |
| Yes GPU | Yes GPU |
| 7.56 | 8.55 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 16 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot |
| 4.4 | 6.16 |
| Camera | |
| -- | 5.00 MP + 1.30 MP |
| -- | f/2.60 aperture |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 0 | 7.81 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| HSDPA, UMTS, EDGE and GSM | LTE (4G) |
| Micro SIM | -- |
| 3.3 | 5.4 |
| Battery Life | |
| -- | 4600mAh Li-Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| -- | 624 hours standby time |
| 1.36 | 6.48 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 2.1, EDR | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| Accelerometer, Compass and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
LG G Pad 8.3 has a general score of 65.9, which is much better than iPad's general score of 45.7. LG G Pad 8.3 has Android 4.4 OS, while iPad counts with iOS 5.1 OS. The LG G Pad 8.3 body is much newer, a lot thinner and notably lighter than the iPad. LG G Pad 8.3 has a much sharper display than iPad, because although it has a little smaller screen, it also counts with a way better resolution of 1200 x 1920 and a much greater display density.
The LG G Pad 8.3 features a much bigger storage for games and applications than iPad, and although they both have exactly the same internal storage, the LG G Pad 8.3 also has an external memory slot that supports a maximum of 64 GB. The LG G Pad 8.3 features a superior processing unit than iPad, because it has 1,75 GB more RAM and a larger number of cores.
The LG G Pad 8.3 captures way better videos and photos than Apple iPad. LG G Pad 8.3 counts with a superior battery duration than iPad.
LG G Pad 8.3 is a bit more expensive than the iPad, but you can get a much better tablet for that extra money.
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