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| Global Score | |
| 58.2 | 63.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| LG | Microsoft |
| Android 5.0 Lollipop | Windows RT 8.1 |
| 2015-06-01 | 2013-09-23 |
| 8.29 x 4.89 x 0.35 inches | 10.81 x 6.79 x 0.35 inches |
| 12.31 ounces | 23.84 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | -- |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 630.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8 inches | 10.6 inches |
| 1280 x 800 pixels | 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 189 pixels per inch | 208 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 6.4 | 7.2 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 chipset | NVIDIA Tegra 4 (T40) chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A7 (Quad-Core 1200 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A15 (Quad-Core 1700 MHz) processor |
| 1 GB RAM | 2 GB RAM |
| Adreno 305 GPU | Yes GPU |
| 8.1 | 8.55 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC external memory slot |
| 6.72 | 7.7 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP + 2.00 MP | 5.00 MP + 3.50 MP |
| 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution |
| 6.05 | 6.05 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| LTE (4G) | LTE (4G), HSPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| -- | SIM |
| 4.8 | 5.9 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4200mAh Battery | -- |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | 360 hours standby time |
| 6.08 | 1.36 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Accelerometer, Compass and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
Microsoft Surface 2 has an overall score of 63.4, which is slightly better than the LG G Pad F 8.0's general score of 58.2. Microsoft Surface 2's design has the same thickness than LG G Pad F 8.0, but it's noticeably heavier. The Microsoft Surface 2 has Windows RT 8.1 OS, and LG G Pad F 8.0 counts with Android 5.0 Lollipop OS.
Microsoft Surface 2 has a sharper screen than LG G Pad F 8.0, because it has a way better resolution of 1080 x 1920px, a really larger display and a just a bit higher screen pixels density. The Microsoft Surface 2 features a bit more powerful CPU than LG G Pad F 8.0, and although they both have 4 cpu cores, the Microsoft Surface 2 also has 1 GB more RAM memory.
Microsoft Surface 2 features more storage capacity to store more apps and games than LG G Pad F 8.0, because although it has no slot for external memory cards, it also counts with 64 GB internal storage. LG G Pad F 8.0 features a much better battery performance than Microsoft Surface 2. Microsoft Surface 2 has a camera that is very similar to the LG G Pad F 8.0 one, both of them have a back facing camera with a 5 mega-pixels, the same video resolution and the same video frame rate.
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