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Apple iPad mini
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LG G Pad 8.0
V480| Global Score | |
| 68.1 | 58.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | LG |
| iOS 8.x, 7.x, 6.1, 6 | Android 5.0, 4.4.2 |
| 0000-00-00 | -- |
| 7.87 x 5.30 x 0.28 inches | 8.30 x 4.89 x 0.39 inches |
| 11.01 ounces | 12.06 ounces |
| Black and White | Black, Blue, Orange and White |
| Aluminium | -- |
| $ 281.00 | $ 105.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 7.9 inches | 8 inches |
| 1024 x 768 pixels | 800 x 1280 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 162 pixels per inch | 189 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.1 | 7.4 |
| Performance | |
| Apple A5 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 8926 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A9 (Dual-Core 1000 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A7 (Quad-Core 1200 MHz) processor |
| 512 MB RAM | 1 GB RAM |
| PowerVR SGX543 MP2 (Dual-Core 200 MHz) GPU | Adreno 305 (450 MHz) GPU |
| 8.01 | 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 | |
| 5.00 MP + 1.20 MP | 5.00 MP + 1.30 MP |
| f/2.40 aperture | -- |
| 33.00mm focal length | -- |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution |
| 7.92 | 6.05 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS, GSM and CDMA | -- |
| Nano SIM | -- |
| 7 | 3 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4440mAh Li-Polymer Battery | 4200mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 6.32 | 6.08 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
IPad mini has an overall score of 68.1, which is better than LG G Pad 8.0's 58.6 general score. IPad mini counts with iOS 8.x operating system, while LG G Pad 8.0 comes with Android 5.0 operating system. IPad mini's design is just a little bit lighter and much thinner than LG G Pad 8.0. The LG G Pad 8.0 has a bit better processor than Apple iPad mini, because it has more cpu cores, a greater amount of RAM memory and a faster GPU.
LG G Pad 8.0 counts with a little sharper screen than iPad mini, because it has a quite bigger screen, a bit higher resolution of 1280 x 800 and a just a bit more pixels per display inch. The Apple iPad mini has a much better storage capacity to store more apps and games than LG G Pad 8.0, because although it has no SD extension slot, it also counts with 64 GB internal storage capacity.
Apple iPad mini features just a bit longer battery performance than LG G Pad 8.0, because it has 4440mAh of battery capacity instead of 4200mAh. The iPad mini shoots much clearer photographs and videos than LG G Pad 8.0. Both have a camera in the back with a 5 MP, the same video frame rate and the same 1920x1080 (Full HD) video definition.
Although Apple iPad mini is a better device, it is a lot more expensive than the LG G Pad 8.0, and it doesn't have such a good price and quality relation as LG G Pad 8.0. So if you want that extra features, you can buy Apple iPad mini, otherwise you can save some dollars and get the LG G Pad 8.0, giving up a couple specs and features.
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