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LG G Pad 8.3
VerizonV500
| Global Score | |
| 65.9 | 62.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| LG | Samsung |
| Android 4.4 | Android 7.1 Nougat, 6.0 Marshmallow, 5.0 Lollipop |
| 2013-09-01 | 2015-05-02 |
| 8.54 x 4.98 x 0.33 inches | 8.20 x 5.43 x 0.29 inches |
| 11.92 ounces | 11.04 ounces |
| Black and White | 16 777 216 |
| $ 180.00 | $ 159.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8.3 inches | 8 inches |
| 1920 x 1200 pixels | 1024 x 768 pixels |
| IPS LCD | TFT |
| 273 pixels per inch | 160 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 6.2 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 600 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 410 8916 chipset |
| Quad-Core 1700 MHz processor | ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Quad-Core 1200 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB RAM | 1,5 GB RAM |
| Yes GPU | Adreno 306 GPU |
| 8.55 | 8.1 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 16 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 6.16 | 6.72 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP + 1.30 MP | 5.00 MP + 2.00 MP |
| f/2.60 aperture | -- |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 1280 x 720 (HD) video resolution |
| 7.81 | 6.05 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G) | LTE (4G) and HSPA |
| 5.4 | 6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4600mAh Li-Polymer Battery | 4200mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 624 hours standby time | -- |
| 6.48 | 6.08 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Infra-red port | -- |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The LG G Pad 8.3 is a little bit better than Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0, with a 65.9 score against 62.8. Both devices we are comparing work with Android OS, but the LG G Pad 8.3 has an older 4.4 version while Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 has Android 7.1 Nougat. LG G Pad 8.3's design is older, just a little heavier and thicker than Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0.
LG G Pad 8.3 counts with a lot better looking screen than Galaxy Tab A 8.0, because it has a way higher pixel density, a quite larger display and a much better resolution of 1200 x 1920px. The LG G Pad 8.3 has a little bit better processing power than Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0, and although they both have the same number of cores, the LG G Pad 8.3 also has a greater amount of RAM.
Galaxy Tab A 8.0 has a little bit better storage capacity for apps and games than LG G Pad 8.3, and although they both have exactly the same internal memory, the Galaxy Tab A 8.0 also has an external memory card slot that admits up to 128 GB. LG G Pad 8.3 has just a little bit longer battery duration than Galaxy Tab A 8.0, because it has a 4600mAh battery size.
LG G Pad 8.3 takes way better photographs and videos than Galaxy Tab A 8.0, and although they both have the same resolution back facing camera, the LG G Pad 8.3 also has a lot better (Full HD) video resolution.
The LG G Pad 8.3 costs a bit more money than the Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0, but you can get a better tablet for that few more dollars.
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