Compare tablets
| Global Score | |
| 58.4 | 62.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| LG | Samsung |
| Android 5.0, 4.4.2 | Android 7.1 Nougat, 6.0 Marshmallow, 5.0 Lollipop |
| -- | 2015-05-02 |
| 10.27 x 6.53 x 0.35 inches | 8.20 x 5.43 x 0.29 inches |
| 18.45 ounces | 11.04 ounces |
| Black and Red | 16 777 216 |
| $ 235.00 | $ 159.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 10.1 inches | 8 inches |
| 1280 x 800 pixels | 1024 x 768 pixels |
| IPS LCD | TFT |
| 149 pixels per inch | 160 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 6.6 | 6.2 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 8226 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 410 8916 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A7 (Quad-Core 1200 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Quad-Core 1200 MHz) processor |
| 1 GB RAM | 1,5 GB RAM |
| Adreno 305 (450 MHz) GPU | Adreno 306 GPU |
| 8.37 | 8.1 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 16 GB internal memory |
| microSD external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 4.4 | 6.72 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP + 1.30 MP | 5.00 MP + 2.00 MP |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (HD) video resolution |
| 5.94 | 6.05 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| -- | LTE (4G) and HSPA |
| 3 | 6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 8000mAh Battery | 4200mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 8.96 | 6.08 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Accelerometer, Compass and Light Sensor | Accelerometer and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 has a score of 62.8, which is a bit better than the LG G Pad 10.1's global score of 58.4. The Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 is a way lighter and somewhat thinner tablet than the LG G Pad 10.1. Both of these tablets include Android operating system, but the Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 has newer 7.1 Nougat version while LG G Pad 10.1 has Android 5.0 version, giving you a couple additional features.
The LG G Pad 10.1 has a little faster processing unit than Galaxy Tab A 8.0, because although it has 512 MB lesser RAM, and they both have a Quad-Core processor, the LG G Pad 10.1 also counts with a graphics processing unit. LG G Pad 10.1 features a slightly better looking display than Galaxy Tab A 8.0, because although it has a little bit worse display density, it also counts with a larger screen and a bit higher 800 x 1280 resolution.
Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 features much more memory capacity for applications, games, photos and videos than LG G Pad 10.1. They have exactly the same 16 GB internal storage. LG G Pad 10.1 features a much better battery lifetime than Galaxy Tab A 8.0, because it has 8000mAh of battery capacity. The Galaxy Tab A 8.0 has a little bit better camera than LG G Pad 10.1. They have a 5 MP resolution back-facing camera.
The Galaxy Tab A 8.0 not only is the best devices of the ones we are comparing here, but it's also a bargain compared to the other devices.
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