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LG G Pad 8.3
VerizonV500
| Global Score | |
| 65.9 | 62.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| LG | Alcatel |
| Android 4.4 | Android 10 |
| 2013-09-01 | 2020-11-20 |
| 8.54 x 4.98 x 0.33 inches | 8.24 x 4.93 x 0.34 inches |
| 11.92 ounces | 10.93 ounces |
| Black and White | Metallic Black |
| -- | Plastic and Plastic |
| $ 180.00 | $ 120.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8.3 inches | 8 inches |
| 1920 x 1200 pixels | 1280 x 800 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 273 pixels per inch | 189 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 6.6 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 600 chipset | MediaTek MT8766B chipset |
| Quad-Core 1700 MHz processor | Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Quad-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB RAM | 3 GB RAM |
| Yes GPU | IMG PowerVR GE8300 GPU |
| 8.55 | 8.82 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot | microSD (up to 256 GB) external memory slot |
| 6.16 | 8.88 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP + 1.30 MP | 5.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/2.60 aperture | -- |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 7.81 | 7.04 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | -- |
| LTE (4G) | LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA |
| -- | Nano SIM |
| 5.4 | 5.5 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4600mAh Li-Polymer Battery | 4080mAh Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 624 hours standby time | -- |
| 6.48 | 6 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Infra-red port | -- |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer and Light Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
LG G Pad 8.3 has a score of 65.9, which is just a bit better than the Alcatel JOY TAB 2's 62.5 score. These tablets use Android operating system, but LG G Pad 8.3 has older 4.4 version while Alcatel JOY TAB 2 has Android 10 version. LG G Pad 8.3 is a notably older and just a bit heavier tablet than Alcatel JOY TAB 2, but LG managed to build it a little thinner anyway.
The LG G Pad 8.3 features a way better looking screen than Alcatel JOY TAB 2, because it has a greater pixels density, a lot higher resolution of 1200 x 1920 pixels and a little bigger display. Alcatel JOY TAB 2 counts with a bit better processing unit than LG G Pad 8.3, and although they both have a Quad-Core processing unit, the Alcatel JOY TAB 2 also has 1 GB more RAM memory.
The Alcatel JOY TAB 2 counts with a very superior storage for games and applications than LG G Pad 8.3, because it has 32 GB internal storage and a slot for external memory cards that allows up to 256 GB. LG G Pad 8.3 shoots much better videos and photos than Alcatel JOY TAB 2. Both of them have the same video frame rates, the same 1920x1080 video definition and a back-facing camera with a 5 mega-pixels.
The LG G Pad 8.3 features a little longer battery performance than Alcatel JOY TAB 2, because it has a 4600mAh battery capacity.
Although LG G Pad 8.3 is a better device, it costs a lot more than Alcatel JOY TAB 2, and it doesn't have such a good relation between it's price and quality as the Alcatel JOY TAB 2. If you are trying to save some dollars, you can buy Alcatel JOY TAB 2, giving up a few specs and features, but you will get the most with your savings.
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