Compare tablets
| Global Score | |
| 58.4 | 60.5 |
| 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 | 9.55 x 6.57 x 0.29 inches |
| 18.45 ounces | 15.84 ounces |
| Black and Red | 16 777 216 |
| $ 235.00 | $ 160.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 10.1 inches | 9.7 inches |
| 1280 x 800 pixels | 1024 x 768 pixels |
| IPS LCD | TFT |
| 149 pixels per inch | 132 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 6.6 | 5.9 |
| 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 |
| 3 | 3 |
| Battery Life | |
| 8000mAh Battery | 6000mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 8.96 | 7.52 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Accelerometer, Compass and Light Sensor | Accelerometer and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
Samsung Galaxy Tab A 9.7 is just a bit better than the LG G Pad 10.1, with a global score of 60.5 against 58.4. Both tablets we are comparing have Android operating system, but Samsung Galaxy Tab A 9.7 has newer 7.1 Nougat version and LG G Pad 10.1 has Android 5.0, offering a couple additional features. Samsung Galaxy Tab A 9.7's construction is somewhat lighter and thinner than the LG G Pad 10.1.
The LG G Pad 10.1 counts with a bit superior CPU than Samsung Galaxy Tab A 9.7, 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 an extra graphics processing unit. LG G Pad 10.1 counts with a sharper display than Galaxy Tab A 9.7, because it has a slightly higher 800 x 1280 resolution, a little larger display and a little more pixels per screen inch.
The Samsung Galaxy Tab A 9.7 counts with just a bit better camera than LG G Pad 10.1. Both of them have a 5 mega-pixels resolution camera. The Galaxy Tab A 9.7 features a much bigger storage to store more games and applications than LG G Pad 10.1. They have equal 16 GB internal memory. LG G Pad 10.1 features better battery life than Galaxy Tab A 9.7, because it has 8000mAh of battery capacity.
The Samsung Galaxy Tab A 9.7 not only is the best tablets between the ones we are comparing, but it's also by far the cheapest one.
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