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LG G Pad 8.3
VerizonV500
| Global Score | |
| 65.9 | 66.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| LG | Microsoft |
| Android 4.4 | Windows 10 |
| 2013-09-01 | 2018-08-02 |
| 8.54 x 4.98 x 0.33 inches | 9.65 x 6.89 x 0.33 inches |
| 11.92 ounces | 18.41 ounces |
| Black and White | 16 777 216 |
| -- | Metal |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 180.00 | $ 367.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8.3 inches | 10 inches |
| 1920 x 1200 pixels | 1200 x 1800 pixels |
| IPS LCD | -- |
| 273 pixels per inch | 216 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 6.7 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 600 chipset | Intel Pentium 4415Y chipset |
| Quad-Core 1700 MHz processor | 64-bit, 14 nm (Dual-Core 1600 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Yes GPU | Intel HD Graphics 615 GPU |
| 8.55 | 8.46 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 6.16 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP + 1.30 MP | 8.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/2.60 aperture | -- |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution |
| 7.81 | 6.49 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | -- |
| LTE (4G) | -- |
| 5.4 | 2.4 |
| 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 4.1 |
| GPS | -- |
| Infra-red port | -- |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
Microsoft Surface Go has a global score of 66.5, which is a little bit better than LG G Pad 8.3's global score of 65.9. The Microsoft Surface Go body has the same thickness than the LG G Pad 8.3, but it's heavier. Microsoft Surface Go works with Windows 10 OS, while LG G Pad 8.3 counts with Android 4.4 OS.
LG G Pad 8.3 counts with a little faster processor than Microsoft Surface Go, because although it has 6 GB less RAM memory, it also counts with a greater number of cores. LG G Pad 8.3 has an incredibly better display than Microsoft Surface Go, because although it has a quite smaller screen, it also counts with a little bit higher 1200 x 1920 pixels resolution and a higher number of pixels per inch in the display.
LG G Pad 8.3 captures much clearer videos and photos than Microsoft Surface Go, although it has a camera with a much lower 5 MP resolution and a worse video resolution. Microsoft Surface Go has a very superior storage for applications, games, photos and videos than LG G Pad 8.3, because although it has no external memory card slot, it also counts with 112 GB more internal memory.
The LG G Pad 8.3 features a very superior battery life than Microsoft Surface Go.
Although Microsoft Surface Go is a better device, it is a lot more expensive than the LG G Pad 8.3, and it doesn't have such a good relation between it's price and quality as LG G Pad 8.3. If you are trying to save a few dollars, you can buy LG G Pad 8.3, and give up some specs and features, but you'll get the most with your budget.
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