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LG G Pad 8.3
VerizonV500
Samsung Galaxy Tab S 10.5
32 GBSM-T805
| Global Score | |
| 65.9 | 74.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| LG | Samsung |
| Android 4.4 | Android 4.4.2 |
| 2013-09-01 | 2014-06-12 |
| 8.54 x 4.98 x 0.33 inches | 9.74 x 6.98 x 0.26 inches |
| 11.92 ounces | 16.47 ounces |
| Black and White | Black and White |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 180.00 | $ 189.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8.3 inches | 10.5 inches |
| 1920 x 1200 pixels | 2560 x 1600 pixels |
| IPS LCD | Super AMOLED |
| 273 pixels per inch | 288 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 8.1 | 8.3 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 600 chipset | Exynos 5 Octa 5420 chipset |
| Quad-Core 1700 MHz processor | ARM Cortex-A15 (Quad-Core 1900 MHz + Quad-Core 1300 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB RAM | 3 GB (933 MHz) RAM |
| Yes GPU | ARM Mali-T628 MP6 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, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 6.16 | 8.12 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP + 1.30 MP | 8.00 MP + 2.10 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 | 7.48 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G) | LTE (4G) and GSM |
| -- | Micro SIM |
| 5.4 | 5.5 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4600mAh Li-Polymer Battery | 7900mAh Battery |
| Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 624 hours standby time | -- |
| 6.48 | 8.88 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Infra-red port | -- |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The Galaxy Tab S 10.5 has a global score of 74.3, which is better than LG G Pad 8.3's 65.9 general score. Galaxy Tab S 10.5 is a newer and much thinner portable tablet than LG G Pad 8.3, but it's noticeably heavier. Both of these tablets use Android OS (Operating System), but the Galaxy Tab S 10.5 has the newer 4.4.2 version while LG G Pad 8.3 has Android 4.4 version, counting with a lot of extra features and enhanced performance.
The Galaxy Tab S 10.5 counts with a bit superior processor than LG G Pad 8.3, because it has 1 GB more RAM memory and a larger number of cores. The Galaxy Tab S 10.5 counts with a little more vivid display than LG G Pad 8.3, because it has a just a little higher screen density, a better 1600 x 2560 resolution and a bigger screen.
Galaxy Tab S 10.5 features a much bigger memory to store more games and applications than LG G Pad 8.3, because it has 32 GB internal memory and a SD memory card expansion slot that supports up to 128 GB. The Galaxy Tab S 10.5 features a very superior battery life than LG G Pad 8.3, because it has 7900mAh of battery capacity instead of 4600mAh.
The LG G Pad 8.3 counts with a little bit better camera than Galaxy Tab S 10.5, although it has a lot lower resolution camera and a lower (Full HD) video definition.
Galaxy Tab S 10.5 costs a little more than LG G Pad 8.3, but it's still a convenient choice, as you can get a lot more features for that extra money.
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