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LG G Pad 8.0
V480Apple iPad mini
Verizon and SprintA1455
| Global Score | |
| 58.6 | 68.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| LG | Apple |
| Android 5.0, 4.4.2 | iOS 8.x, 7.x, 6.1, 6 |
| -- | 0000-00-00 |
| 8.30 x 4.89 x 0.39 inches | 7.87 x 5.30 x 0.28 inches |
| 12.06 ounces | 11.01 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Orange and White | Black and White |
| -- | Aluminium |
| $ 105.00 | $ 281.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8 inches | 7.9 inches |
| 800 x 1280 pixels | 1024 x 768 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 189 pixels per inch | 162 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.4 | 7.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 8926 chipset | Apple A5 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A7 (Quad-Core 1200 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A9 (Dual-Core 1000 MHz) processor |
| 1 GB RAM | 512 MB RAM |
| Adreno 305 (450 MHz) GPU | PowerVR SGX543 MP2 (Dual-Core 200 MHz) GPU |
| 8.37 | 8.01 |
| 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 | 5.00 MP + 1.20 MP |
| -- | f/2.40 aperture |
| -- | 33.00mm focal length |
| 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 6.05 | 7.92 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| -- | LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS, GSM and CDMA |
| -- | Nano SIM |
| 3 | 7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4200mAh Li-Ion Battery | 4440mAh Li-Polymer Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.08 | 6.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Accelerometer, Compass and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
Apple iPad mini has a score of 68.1, which is much better than the LG G Pad 8.0's score of 58.6. Apple iPad mini's design is noticeably thinner and a bit lighter than LG G Pad 8.0. The Apple iPad mini works with iOS 8.x OS, and LG G Pad 8.0 counts with Android 5.0 OS. The LG G Pad 8.0 features a bit faster CPU than iPad mini, because it has a much better 450 MHz graphics processor, a larger number of cores (and faster) and a greater amount of RAM.
LG G Pad 8.0 counts with a bit sharper screen than Apple iPad mini, because it has a slightly higher resolution of 1280 x 800 pixels, a just a little higher number of pixels per display inch and a little bigger screen. IPad mini has a superior memory capacity for games and applications than LG G Pad 8.0, because although it has no slot for an SD memory card, it also counts with 48 GB more internal storage.
The Apple iPad mini has a bit superior battery duration than LG G Pad 8.0, because it has a 6 percent bigger battery capacity. The Apple iPad mini has a much better camera than LG G Pad 8.0. Both have a back facing camera with a 5 megapixels, the same video frame rates and the same video definition.
Although iPad mini is a better device, it is way more expensive than the LG G Pad 8.0, and it doesn't have such a good relation between it's price and quality as the LG G Pad 8.0. So if you want that extra specs and features, you can buy the iPad mini, else you can save some money and get the LG G Pad 8.0, letting go some features and specs.
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