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LG G Pad 8.3
VerizonV500
| Global Score | |
| 65.9 | 75.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| LG | Microsoft |
| Android 4.4 | Windows 10 Pro |
| 2013-09-01 | 2015-10-06 |
| 8.54 x 4.98 x 0.33 inches | 11.50 x 7.93 x 0.33 inches |
| 11.92 ounces | 27.73 ounces |
| Black and White | Gray |
| -- | Metal |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 180.00 | $ 491.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8.3 inches | 12.3 inches |
| 1920 x 1200 pixels | 2736 x 1824 pixels |
| IPS LCD | -- |
| 273 pixels per inch | 267 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 8.1 | 7.8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 600 chipset | Intel Core-i7 chipset |
| Quad-Core 1700 MHz processor | processor |
| 2 GB RAM | 16 GB RAM |
| Yes GPU | Intel Iris 540 GPU |
| 8.55 | 6.3 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 1000 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot | microSD external memory slot |
| 6.16 | 23 |
| 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 | Removable Battery |
| 624 hours standby time | -- |
| 6.48 | 1.36 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | -- |
| Infra-red port | -- |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
Microsoft Surface Pro 4 is better than the LG G Pad 8.3, with a 75.1 score against 65.9. The Microsoft Surface Pro 4 counts with Windows 10 Pro operating system, while LG G Pad 8.3 comes with Android 4.4 operating system. The Microsoft Surface Pro 4 design has the same thickness than the LG G Pad 8.3, but it is a lot heavier.
LG G Pad 8.3 features a little more vivid screen than Microsoft Surface Pro 4, because although it has a lot lower 1200 x 1920 pixels resolution and a lot smaller display, it also counts with a just a bit better count of pixels per screen inch. The LG G Pad 8.3 counts with a way better processing power than Microsoft Surface Pro 4, because although it has 14 GB less RAM, it also counts with more cores.
The Microsoft Surface Pro 4 has a way bigger memory capacity to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than LG G Pad 8.3, because although it has no slot for external memory cards, it also counts with 984 GB more internal storage. The LG G Pad 8.3 counts with a very superior battery duration than Microsoft Surface Pro 4.
LG G Pad 8.3 shoots way better photos and videos than Microsoft Surface Pro 4, although it has a worse (Full HD) video resolution and a lot worse resolution back-facing camera.
Although Microsoft Surface Pro 4 is a better device, it costs a lot more money than the LG G Pad 8.3, and it doesn't have such a good price and quality relation as LG G Pad 8.3. If you prefer to save some dollars, you can buy LG G Pad 8.3, giving up some specs and features, but you will get the most out of your savings.
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