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LG G Pad 8.0
V480Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 10.1 (AT&T)
SGH-I497| Global Score | |
| 58.6 | 65 |
| Basic Information | |
| LG | Samsung |
| Android 5.0, 4.4.2 | Android 4.1, 4.0 |
| -- | 2012-09-28 |
| 8.30 x 4.89 x 0.39 inches | 10.10 x 6.90 x 0.38 inches |
| 12.06 ounces | 20.70 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Orange and White | -- |
| $ 105.00 | $ 250.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8 inches | 10.1 inches |
| 800 x 1280 pixels | 1280 x 800 pixels |
| IPS LCD | Super PLS LCD |
| 189 pixels per inch | 149 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.4 | 7 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 8926 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 Plus MSM8960 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A7 (Quad-Core 1200 MHz) processor | Krait (Dual-Core 1500 MHz) processor |
| 1 GB RAM | 1 GB (500 MHz) RAM |
| Adreno 305 (450 MHz) GPU | Adreno 225 (400 MHz) GPU |
| 8.37 | 8.37 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 16 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot |
| 6.16 | 5.72 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP + 1.30 MP | 3.00 MP + 0.30 MP |
| 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution |
| 6.05 | 5.5 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| -- | LTE (4G), HSPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| -- | SIM |
| 3 | 6.4 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4200mAh Li-Ion Battery | 7000mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | 624 hours standby time |
| 6.08 | 8.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Accelerometer, Compass and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 10.1 (AT&T) has a global score of 65, which is much better than LG G Pad 8.0's 58.6 general score. These tablets work with Android OS (Operating System), but Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 10.1 (AT&T) has older 4.1 version while LG G Pad 8.0 has Android 5.0 version. Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 10.1 (AT&T) is a way heavier but a little bit thinner tablet than LG G Pad 8.0.
Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 10.1 (AT&T) features a processor that is very similar to LG G Pad 8.0's processing unit, and although the Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 10.1 (AT&T) has a slower graphics co-processor running at 400 MHz and 2 less cpu cores , they both have 1 GB of RAM memory. The LG G Pad 8.0 counts with a bit more vivid display than Galaxy Tab 2 10.1 (AT&T), because although it has a way smaller screen, and they both have exactly the same resolution of 1280 x 800px, the LG G Pad 8.0 also counts with a higher pixel quantity per screen inch.
The LG G Pad 8.0 features a superior camera than Galaxy Tab 2 10.1 (AT&T), and although they both have the same video frame rate and the same (Full HD) video definition, the LG G Pad 8.0 also has a back facing camera with a way better 5 megapixels resolution. LG G Pad 8.0 features a bit more storage to store more apps and games than Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 10.1 (AT&T), and although they both have equal internal storage, the LG G Pad 8.0 also has a slot for external memory cards that holds a maximum of 64 GB.
The Galaxy Tab 2 10.1 (AT&T) has a really longer battery performance than LG G Pad 8.0, because it has a 67% bigger battery size.
Although Galaxy Tab 2 10.1 (AT&T) is a better device, it is a lot 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 LG G Pad 8.0. So if you need that extra features, you can buy Galaxy Tab 2 10.1 (AT&T), but if you don't you can save some money and get the LG G Pad 8.0, giving up some features and specifications.
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