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| Global Score | |
| 62.7 | 58.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| LG | Samsung |
| Android 7.1 Nougat | Android 3.0 |
| 2017-10-31 | 2011-03-22 |
| 8.50 x 5.00 x 0.31 inches | 9.09 x 6.21 x 0.34 inches |
| 12.35 ounces | 15.98 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | -- |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 150.00 | $ 269.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8 inches | 8.9 inches |
| 1280 x 800 pixels | 1280 x 800 pixels |
| -- | TFT |
| 189 pixels per inch | 170 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 6.5 | 7.2 |
| Performance | |
| MediaTek MT6750 chipset | -- |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 28 nm (Octa-Core 1500 MHz) processor | Dual-Core 1000 MHz processor |
| 2 GB RAM | -- |
| Mali-T860 MP2 GPU | Yes GPU |
| 8.64 | 7.47 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 11.36 | 7.7 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP + 5.00 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 |
| Mobile Hotspot | -- |
| LTE (4G) | HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE and GSM |
| -- | SIM |
| 5.4 | 3.9 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3000mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 6000mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 4.96 | 7.52 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 3.0, EDR |
| GPS | GPS |
| Accelerometer and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
LG G Pad F2 8.0 is slightly better than the Samsung Galaxy Tab 8.9, with a 62.7 score against 58.1. Both of these tablets have Android OS (operating system), but the LG G Pad F2 8.0 has newer 7.1 Nougat version while Samsung Galaxy Tab 8.9 has Android 3.0, giving some extra features. LG G Pad F2 8.0's body is newer, lighter and just a little bit thinner than Samsung Galaxy Tab 8.9.
The Samsung Galaxy Tab 8.9 features a better screen than LG G Pad F2 8.0, because although it has a just a bit lower pixels density, and they both have exactly the same 800 x 1280 resolution, the Samsung Galaxy Tab 8.9 also counts with a little bit bigger display. LG G Pad F2 8.0 has a much better storage capacity to store more games and applications than Samsung Galaxy Tab 8.9, because although it has 0 less internal storage capacity, it also counts with a slot for an SD memory card that holds up to 1,95 TB.
The LG G Pad F2 8.0 has a better performing CPU than Samsung Galaxy Tab 8.9, because it has a greater number of cores. Galaxy Tab 8.9 features a very superior battery lifetime than LG G Pad F2 8.0, because it has a 6000mAh battery size instead of 3000mAh. The LG G Pad F2 8.0 captures a bit better photographs and videos than Galaxy Tab 8.9, because it has a back facing camera with much more mega pixels and a much higher (Full HD) video resolution.
The LG G Pad F2 8.0 is not only the best tablets between the ones we are comparing, but it's also a lot cheaper.
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