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| Global Score | |
| 58.2 | 58.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| LG | Microsoft |
| Android 5.0 Lollipop | Windows RT |
| 2015-06-01 | 2012-06-18 |
| 8.29 x 4.89 x 0.35 inches | 10.81 x 6.77 x 0.37 inches |
| 12.31 ounces | 24.00 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | -- |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 123.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8 inches | 10.6 inches |
| 1280 x 800 pixels | 1366 x 768 pixels |
| IPS LCD | -- |
| 189 pixels per inch | 148 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 6.4 | 6.6 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 chipset | NVIDIA Tegra 3 T30 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A7 (Quad-Core 1200 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A9 (Quad-Core 1300 MHz) processor |
| 1 GB RAM | 2 GB (1500 MHz) RAM |
| Adreno 305 GPU | ULP GeForce (520 MHz) GPU |
| 8.1 | 8.64 |
| 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 | 1.00 MP |
| 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution |
| 6.05 | 4.29 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| LTE (4G) | -- |
| 4.8 | 2.4 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4200mAh Battery | -- |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.08 | 1.36 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | -- |
| Accelerometer, Compass and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The Microsoft Surface RT is a bit better than LG G Pad F 8.0, with a 58.4 score against 58.2. The Microsoft Surface RT counts with Windows RT OS, while LG G Pad F 8.0 counts with Android 5.0 Lollipop OS. Although it's the best device in this comparison, Microsoft Surface RT's body is much older, just a little bit thicker and noticeably heavier than the LG G Pad F 8.0.
Microsoft Surface RT features a bit superior processor than LG G Pad F 8.0, and although they both have the same number of cores, the Microsoft Surface RT also has an extra graphics processing unit and a higher amount of RAM memory. Microsoft Surface RT counts with a bit better looking screen than LG G Pad F 8.0, because although it has a bit less pixels per inch in the display, it also counts with a much larger screen and a little bit higher resolution of 768 x 1366.
LG G Pad F 8.0 captures much better photographs and videos than Microsoft Surface RT, and although they both have the same 1920x1080 (Full HD) video definition and the same video frame rate, the LG G Pad F 8.0 also has a lot higher resolution back camera. Microsoft Surface RT counts with a greater storage capacity for games and applications than LG G Pad F 8.0, because although it has no external memory card slot, it also counts with 64 GB internal memory.
The LG G Pad F 8.0 has a really longer battery duration than Microsoft Surface RT.
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