Compare tablets
LG G Pad 8.0
V480| Global Score | |
| 58.6 | 68.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| LG | Amazon |
| Android 5.0, 4.4.2 | Android 4.2.2 |
| -- | 2013-09-25 |
| 8.30 x 4.89 x 0.39 inches | 9.09 x 6.22 x 0.31 inches |
| 12.06 ounces | 13.55 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Orange and White | Black |
| $ 105.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8 inches | 8.9 inches |
| 800 x 1280 pixels | 2560 x 1600 pixels |
| IPS LCD | LCD |
| 189 pixels per inch | 339 pixels per inch |
| -- | 400 cd/m2 brightness |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.4 | 9 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 8926 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 MSM8074 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A7 (Quad-Core 1200 MHz) processor | Krait 400 (Quad-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 1 GB RAM | 2 GB (800 MHz) RAM |
| Adreno 305 (450 MHz) GPU | Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPU |
| 8.37 | 9.18 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 6.16 | 7.7 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP + 1.30 MP | 8.00 MP |
| -- | f/2.20 aperture |
| 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution | -- |
| 6.05 | 6.82 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| -- | LTE (4G), HSPA, UMTS, EDGE and GPRS |
| 3 | 6.4 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4200mAh Li-Ion Battery | -- |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.08 | 1.36 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth |
| GPS | GPS |
| Accelerometer, Compass and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 8.9 is much better than LG G Pad 8.0, getting a 68.5 score against 58.6. Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 8.9's construction is heavier but way thinner than the LG G Pad 8.0. Both tablets in this comparison use Android OS, but the Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 8.9 has 4.2.2 version while LG G Pad 8.0 has Android 5.0 version.
The Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 8.9 features a little bit better hardware performance than LG G Pad 8.0, and although they both have a 450 MHz graphics processing unit and 4 processing cores, the Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 8.9 also has a larger amount of RAM. The Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 8.9 has a much sharper screen than LG G Pad 8.0, because it has a much greater pixel density, a way better resolution of 1600 x 2560 and a little bit bigger display.
Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 8.9 counts with a much greater storage to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than LG G Pad 8.0, because although it has no slot for an external memory card, it also counts with more internal memory. The LG G Pad 8.0 has a superior battery performance than Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 8.9.
Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 8.9 takes much better videos and photos than LG G Pad 8.0, because it has a lot better 8 megapixels resolution back camera.
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