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LG G Pad 8.3
VerizonV500
Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 7
64 GB| Global Score | |
| 65.9 | 60.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| LG | Amazon |
| Android 4.4 | Android 4.2.2 |
| 2013-09-01 | 2013-09-25 |
| 8.54 x 4.98 x 0.33 inches | 7.32 x 5.04 x 0.35 inches |
| 11.92 ounces | 10.97 ounces |
| Black and White | Black |
| $ 180.00 | $ 100.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8.3 inches | 7 inches |
| 1920 x 1200 pixels | 1920 x 1200 pixels |
| IPS LCD | LCD |
| 273 pixels per inch | 323 pixels per inch |
| -- | 400 cd/m2 brightness |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 8.1 | 8.9 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 600 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 8074 chipset |
| Quad-Core 1700 MHz processor | Krait 400 (Quad-Core 2260 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB RAM | 2 GB (800 MHz) RAM |
| Yes GPU | Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPU |
| 8.55 | 9.27 |
| 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 | -- |
| f/2.60 aperture | -- |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | -- |
| 7.81 | 0 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G) | LTE (4G), HSPA, UMTS, EDGE and GPRS |
| 5.4 | 6.4 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4600mAh Li-Polymer Battery | -- |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 624 hours standby time | -- |
| 6.48 | 1.36 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth |
| GPS | GPS |
| Infra-red port | -- |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The LG G Pad 8.3 has an overall score of 65.9, which is just a bit better than the Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 7's global score of 60.8. LG G Pad 8.3's design is a little heavier but a bit thinner than the Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 7, and both of them were only released with a couple months difference. These devices use Android OS, but LG G Pad 8.3 has a newer 4.4 version while Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 7 has Android 4.2.2.
Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 7 counts with a bit sharper display than LG G Pad 8.3, because although it has a bit smaller screen, and they both have an equal 1200 x 1920px resolution, the Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 7 also counts with a just a little better pixel number in each inch in the display. Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 7 features a bit better CPU than LG G Pad 8.3, and although they both have the same number of cores and a 2 GB RAM memory, the Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 7 also has an extra graphics processing unit.
The LG G Pad 8.3 has a very superior camera than Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 7. Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 7 has a lot bigger storage to install games and applications than LG G Pad 8.3, because although it has no slot for external memory cards, it also counts with 48 GB more internal memory. The LG G Pad 8.3 counts with a very superior battery duration than Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 7.
Although LG G Pad 8.3 is a better device, it is a lot more expensive than Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 7, and it doesn't have such a good price and quality relation as the Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 7. So if you want that extra features, you can buy the LG G Pad 8.3, else you can save some dollars and get the Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 7, letting go some specifications.
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