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LG G Pad 8.3
VerizonV500
| Global Score | |
| 65.9 | 74 |
| Basic Information | |
| LG | Samsung |
| Android 4.4 | -- |
| 2013-09-01 | 2015-09-03 |
| 8.54 x 4.98 x 0.33 inches | 9.34 x 6.65 x 0.22 inches |
| 11.92 ounces | 13.83 ounces |
| Black and White | 16 777 216 |
| -- | Metal |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 180.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8.3 inches | 9.7 inches |
| 1920 x 1200 pixels | 2048 x 1536 pixels |
| IPS LCD | Super AMOLED |
| 273 pixels per inch | 264 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 7.3 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 600 chipset | Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 5433 chipset |
| Quad-Core 1700 MHz processor | ARM Cortex-A57 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 20 nm (Octa-Core 1900 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB RAM | 3 GB RAM |
| Yes GPU | Mali-T760 MP6 GPU |
| 8.55 | 9 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 6.16 | 10.02 |
| 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 | 2560 x 1440 (Quad HD / 2K) video resolution |
| 7.81 | 6.38 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | -- |
| LTE (4G) | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA |
| 5.4 | 5.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4600mAh Li-Polymer Battery | 5870mAh Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 624 hours standby time | -- |
| 6.48 | 7.44 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.1 |
| 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 S2 9.7-inch has an overall score of 74, which is better than the LG G Pad 8.3's overall score of 65.9. The Galaxy Tab S2 9.7-inch design is noticeably newer and incredibly thinner than LG G Pad 8.3's, although it's also heavier. The Galaxy Tab S2 9.7-inch has a little faster CPU than LG G Pad 8.3, because it has a higher number of cores and 1 GB more RAM.
The LG G Pad 8.3 has a much better screen than Samsung Galaxy Tab S2 9.7-inch, because although it has a little lower resolution of 1200 x 1920 pixels and a little smaller display, it also counts with a just a little greater number of pixels in each inch of screen. LG G Pad 8.3 takes much better photos and videos than Galaxy Tab S2 9.7-inch, although it has a way worse video quality and a lot lower resolution back-facing camera.
Galaxy Tab S2 9.7-inch has a superior storage capacity for applications, games, photos and videos than LG G Pad 8.3, because it has a SD memory slot that admits a maximum of 128 GB and more internal storage. The Samsung Galaxy Tab S2 9.7-inch has longer battery life than LG G Pad 8.3, because it has a 28 percent more battery capacity.
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