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| Global Score | |
| 58.6 | 61.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| LG | Samsung |
| Android 5.0, 4.4.2 | Android 4.1, 4.0 |
| -- | 2012-08-15 |
| 8.30 x 4.89 x 0.39 inches | 7.63 x 4.82 x 0.41 inches |
| 12.06 ounces | 12.20 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Orange and White | -- |
| $ 105.00 | $ 130.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8 inches | 7 inches |
| 800 x 1280 pixels | 1024 x 600 pixels |
| IPS LCD | Super PLS LCD |
| 189 pixels per inch | 170 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.4 | 6.7 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 8926 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 Plus MSM8960 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A7 (Quad-Core 1200 MHz) processor | Krait (Dual-Core 1200 MHz) processor |
| 1 GB RAM | 1 GB (500 MHz) RAM |
| Adreno 305 (450 MHz) GPU | Adreno 225 (400 MHz) GPU |
| 8.37 | 8.1 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 8 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot |
| 6.16 | 5.06 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP + 1.30 MP | 3.20 MP + 0.30 MP |
| 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution | 1280 x 720 (30 fps) (HD) video resolution |
| 6.05 | 6.27 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| -- | LTE (4G), EV-DO A and CDMA |
| 3 | 5.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4200mAh Li-Ion Battery | 4000mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | 192 hours standby time |
| 6.08 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Accelerometer, Compass and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 (7.0) LTE has an overall score of 61.7, which is a bit better than the LG G Pad 8.0's 58.6 overall score. Both of these devices work with Android OS (Operating System), but Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 (7.0) LTE has the older 4.1 version and LG G Pad 8.0 has Android 5.0. Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 (7.0) LTE is a just a little bit heavier and a little thicker tablet device than the LG G Pad 8.0.
The LG G Pad 8.0 features a much better screen than Galaxy Tab 2 (7.0) LTE, because it has a bit larger display, a higher 1280 x 800 resolution and a little bit more pixels per inch in the screen. The LG G Pad 8.0 features much more memory capacity for apps and games than Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 (7.0) LTE, and although they both have a slot for an SD memory card that admits a maximum of 64 GB, the LG G Pad 8.0 also has 16 GB internal storage capacity.
The LG G Pad 8.0 counts with just a little better performance than Galaxy Tab 2 (7.0) LTE, and although they both have 1 GB of RAM, the LG G Pad 8.0 also has a better graphics co-processor working at 450 MHz and a greater number of cores. The LG G Pad 8.0 counts with just a little bit longer battery life than Galaxy Tab 2 (7.0) LTE, because it has a 4200mAh battery size instead of 4000mAh.
The Galaxy Tab 2 (7.0) LTE has a bit better camera than LG G Pad 8.0, although it has a much lower (HD) video resolution and a back facing camera with a much worse resolution.
The Galaxy Tab 2 (7.0) LTE costs more money than LG G Pad 8.0, but you can get a better tablet for that few extra dollars.
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