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| Global Score | |
| 58.4 | 69.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| LG | Samsung |
| Android 5.0, 4.4.2 | Windows 8 |
| -- | 2012-08-29 |
| 10.27 x 6.53 x 0.35 inches | 11.97 x 7.46 x 0.39 inches |
| 18.45 ounces | 26.46 ounces |
| Black and Red | Blue |
| $ 235.00 | $ 230.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 10.1 inches | 11.6 inches |
| 1280 x 800 pixels | 1366 x 768 pixels |
| IPS LCD | LCD |
| 149 pixels per inch | 135 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 6.6 | 6.9 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 8226 chipset | -- |
| ARM Cortex-A7 (Quad-Core 1200 MHz) processor | Intel Atom Z2760 (Dual-Core 1800 MHz) processor |
| 1 GB RAM | 2 GB RAM |
| Adreno 305 (450 MHz) GPU | Intel SGX545 Graphics GPU |
| 8.37 | 8.37 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSD external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC external memory slot |
| 4.4 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP + 1.30 MP | 8.00 MP + 2.00 MP |
| 5.94 | 6.38 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | -- |
| -- | LTE (4G) and HSPA |
| 3 | 5.4 |
| Battery Life | |
| 8000mAh Battery | 4080mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | 144 hours standby time |
| 8.96 | 6 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | -- |
| Accelerometer, Compass and Light Sensor | Accelerometer and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The Samsung ATIV Tab 5 has a score of 69.2, which is better than LG G Pad 10.1's 58.4 global score. Samsung ATIV Tab 5 counts with Windows 8 OS, and LG G Pad 10.1 works with Android 5.0 OS. The Samsung ATIV Tab 5 is a much heavier and somewhat thicker portable tablet than LG G Pad 10.1. Samsung ATIV Tab 5's processor is just as good as LG G Pad 10.1's CPU, because although the Samsung ATIV Tab 5 has 2 lesser processing cores (but faster) and doesn't have an additional graphics processor, it also counts with 1 GB more RAM.
Samsung ATIV Tab 5 counts with a little more vivid display than LG G Pad 10.1, because although it has a little bit lower pixels density, it also counts with a little bigger screen and a bit higher resolution of 768 x 1366. The Samsung ATIV Tab 5 has a slightly better camera than LG G Pad 10.1, because it has a back facing camera with lot more mega pixels.
Samsung ATIV Tab 5 counts with a very superior memory capacity for games and applications than LG G Pad 10.1, because although it has no slot for an external memory card, it also counts with 112 GB more internal storage. The LG G Pad 10.1 features a superior battery lifetime than Samsung ATIV Tab 5, because it has a 96% bigger battery size.
Despite of being the best tablet in our comparison, Samsung ATIV Tab 5 is also cheap compared to the other tablet, making it a simple decision.
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