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LG G Pad 8.3
V500Samsung Galaxy Note 8.0
32 GB| Global Score | |
| 65.9 | 68.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| LG | Samsung |
| Android 5.0, 4.2.2 | Android 4.4.2, 4.2.2, 4.1.2 |
| 2013-09-01 | 2013-02-24 |
| 8.54 x 4.98 x 0.33 inches | 8.30 x 5.35 x 0.31 inches |
| 11.92 ounces | 11.92 ounces |
| Black and White | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 235.00 | $ 230.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8.3 inches | 8 inches |
| 1920 x 1200 pixels | 1280 x 800 pixels |
| IPS LCD | TFT |
| 273 pixels per inch | 189 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 8.1 | 7 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 600 chipset | Samsung Exynos 4 Quad (Exynos 4412) chipset |
| Quad-Core 1700 MHz processor | ARM Cortex-A9 (Quad-Core 1600 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB RAM | 2 GB RAM |
| Yes GPU | ARM Mali-400 MP4 (Quad-Core 266 MHz) GPU |
| 8.55 | 9.18 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 32 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 | 7.56 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP + 1.30 MP | 5.00 MP + 1.30 MP |
| f/2.60 aperture | -- |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 1280 x 720 (30 fps) (HD) video resolution |
| 7.81 | 6.82 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | -- |
| LTE (4G) | HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| -- | SIM |
| 5.4 | 4 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4600mAh Li-Polymer Battery | 4600mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 708 hours standby time | -- |
| 6.48 | 6.48 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Infra-red port | -- |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Galaxy Note 8.0 has a general score of 68.4, which is a little bit better than the LG G Pad 8.3's 65.9 overall score. Both devices we compare here use Android OS, but the Galaxy Note 8.0 has an older 4.4.2 version and LG G Pad 8.3 has Android 5.0 version. The Galaxy Note 8.0 is a a little bit thinner tablet device than LG G Pad 8.3, but both of them weight 11.92oz.
LG G Pad 8.3 has a brighter display than Samsung Galaxy Note 8.0, because it has a lot higher 1200 x 1920 resolution, a little larger screen and a greater pixel quantity in each inch of display. Samsung Galaxy Note 8.0 counts with a bit better performance than LG G Pad 8.3, and although they both have 2 GB of RAM memory and the same number of cores, the Samsung Galaxy Note 8.0 also has a graphics processing unit.
Galaxy Note 8.0 has a very superior storage capacity for applications, games, photos and videos than LG G Pad 8.3, and although they both have a SD memory card expansion slot that holds up to 64 GB, the Galaxy Note 8.0 also has more internal storage capacity. The LG G Pad 8.3 shoots better videos and photos than Galaxy Note 8.0, and although they both have a same resolution back camera, the LG G Pad 8.3 also has a much higher (Full HD) video quality.
The Samsung Galaxy Note 8.0 features a battery life that's just as good as the LG G Pad 8.3 one.
Even being the best tablet of the ones we are comparing here, the Samsung Galaxy Note 8.0 is also the cheapest, making it a very good choice.
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