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| Global Score | |
| 62.7 | 62.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| LG | Samsung |
| Android 7.1 Nougat | Android 7.1 Nougat, 6.0 Marshmallow, 5.0 Lollipop |
| 2017-10-31 | 2015-05-02 |
| 8.50 x 5.00 x 0.31 inches | 8.20 x 5.43 x 0.29 inches |
| 12.35 ounces | 11.04 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | 16 777 216 |
| $ 150.00 | $ 159.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8 inches | 8 inches |
| 1280 x 800 pixels | 1024 x 768 pixels |
| -- | TFT |
| 189 pixels per inch | 160 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 6.5 | 6.2 |
| Performance | |
| MediaTek MT6750 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 410 8916 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 28 nm (Octa-Core 1500 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Quad-Core 1200 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB RAM | 1,5 GB RAM |
| Mali-T860 MP2 GPU | Adreno 306 GPU |
| 8.64 | 8.1 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 16 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 11.36 | 6.72 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 5.00 MP + 2.00 MP |
| 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution | 1280 x 720 (HD) video resolution |
| 6.05 | 6.05 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G) | LTE (4G) and HSPA |
| 5.4 | 6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3000mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 4200mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 4.96 | 6.08 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 4.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Accelerometer and Light Sensor | Accelerometer and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
Galaxy Tab A 8.0 is a little bit better than the LG G Pad F2 8.0, with a overall score of 62.8 against 62.7. These tablets have the same Android 7.1 Nougat OS (Operating System), so you shouldn't see any differences in that aspect. Galaxy Tab A 8.0's design is just a little bit thinner and somewhat lighter than LG G Pad F2 8.0, even though it was released 3 years before.
LG G Pad F2 8.0 features a bit better performance than Galaxy Tab A 8.0, because it has a higher amount of RAM memory and a larger number of cores (and also faster). The LG G Pad F2 8.0 features a little more vivid display than Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0, and although they both have a same size screen, the LG G Pad F2 8.0 also has a bit higher 800 x 1280 pixels resolution and a bit more pixels per inch in the screen.
LG G Pad F2 8.0 counts with a much better memory for applications and games than Galaxy Tab A 8.0, and although they both have exactly the same internal storage, the LG G Pad F2 8.0 also has a slot for external memory cards that holds a maximum of 1,95 TB. The Galaxy Tab A 8.0 and LG G Pad F2 8.0 count with really similar cameras, they have the same video frame rate, the same resolution camera in the back and the same 1280x720 (HD) video definition.
Galaxy Tab A 8.0 counts with a much longer battery performance than LG G Pad F2 8.0, because it has 4200mAh of battery capacity.
Although Galaxy Tab A 8.0 is a better device, it costs a little more than the LG G Pad F2 8.0, and it doesn't have such a good price and quality relation as the LG G Pad F2 8.0. So if you want that extra specs and features, you can buy Galaxy Tab A 8.0, else you can save a couple dollars and get the LG G Pad F2 8.0, resigning some specs and features.
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