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| Global Score | |
| 58.2 | 58.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| LG | Samsung |
| Android 5.0 Lollipop | Android 4.0, 3.2 |
| 2015-06-01 | 2011-08-28 |
| 8.29 x 4.89 x 0.35 inches | 9.09 x 6.21 x 0.34 inches |
| 12.31 ounces | 16.05 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8 inches | 8.9 inches |
| 1280 x 800 pixels | 1280 x 800 pixels |
| IPS LCD | TFT |
| 189 pixels per inch | 170 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 6.4 | 7.2 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 chipset | -- |
| ARM Cortex-A7 (Quad-Core 1200 MHz) processor | Dual-Core 1500 MHz processor |
| 1 GB RAM | -- |
| Adreno 305 GPU | Yes GPU |
| 8.1 | 7.92 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 16 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 6.72 | 4.4 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP + 2.00 MP | 3.00 MP + 2.00 MP |
| 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution | 1280 x 720 (HD) video resolution |
| 6.05 | 5.61 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| LTE (4G) | LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE and GSM |
| -- | SIM |
| 4.8 | 6.3 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4200mAh Battery | 6100mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.08 | 7.6 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 3.0, EDR |
| GPS | GPS |
| Accelerometer, Compass and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The Galaxy Tab 8.9 LTE is a little bit better than LG G Pad F 8.0, with a 58.8 score against 58.2. Despite of the fact the Galaxy Tab 8.9 LTE is notably older and a lot heavier than the LG G Pad F 8.0, it's construction is still just a little thinner. Both of these tablets include Android OS (Operating System), but Galaxy Tab 8.9 LTE has the previous 4.0 version and LG G Pad F 8.0 has Android 5.0 Lollipop.
The Samsung Galaxy Tab 8.9 LTE has a sharper screen than LG G Pad F 8.0, because although it has a just a bit less pixels per inch in the display, and they both have an equal 800 x 1280 pixels resolution, the Samsung Galaxy Tab 8.9 LTE also counts with a bit larger display. The LG G Pad F 8.0 features a superior storage capacity for games and applications than Samsung Galaxy Tab 8.9 LTE, and although they both have the same 16 GB internal storage capacity, the LG G Pad F 8.0 also has an external SD slot that supports up to 128 GB.
LG G Pad F 8.0 counts with a bit better processor than Samsung Galaxy Tab 8.9 LTE, because it has more cores. Samsung Galaxy Tab 8.9 LTE has a much longer battery performance than LG G Pad F 8.0, because it has 6100mAh of battery capacity. LG G Pad F 8.0 captures slightly better videos and photos than Galaxy Tab 8.9 LTE, because it has a way higher 1920x1080 video definition and a back camera with lot more megapixels.
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