Compare tablets
| Global Score | |
| 58.3 | 65.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| LG | Samsung |
| Android 5.0 Lollipop | Android 9.0 Pie, 7.1 Nougat |
| 2015-10-01 | 2017-10-10 |
| 8.30 x 4.89 x 0.35 inches | 8.35 x 4.89 x 0.35 inches |
| 12.24 ounces | 12.84 ounces |
| Black and White | 16 777 216 |
| -- | Metal |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8 inches | 8 inches |
| 1280 x 800 pixels | 1280 x 800 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 189 pixels per inch | 189 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 6.4 | 6.5 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 425 8917 chipset |
| Quad-Core 1200 MHz processor | ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 28 nm (Quad-Core 1400 MHz) processor |
| 1,5 GB RAM | 2 GB RAM |
| Adreno 305 GPU | Adreno 308 GPU |
| 8.1 | 8.28 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 16 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot |
| 8.12 | 7.48 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP + 2.00 MP | 8.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| -- | f/1.90 aperture |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 6.05 | 8.47 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| -- | Nano SIM |
| 2.4 | 3 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4200mAh Li - Ion Battery | 5000mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.08 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Accelerometer, Compass and Light Sensor | Accelerometer and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2017) is better than LG G Pad II 8.0, getting a 65.7 score against 58.3. Both devices in this review have Android OS, but the Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2017) has 9.0 Pie version and LG G Pad II 8.0 has Android 5.0 Lollipop version, providing some extra features. The Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2017) construction has the same thickness than LG G Pad II 8.0, but it is a little heavier.
The Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2017) has a little sharper display than LG G Pad II 8.0. Both of them have a greater count of pixels per inch of screen, a same size display and the same exact resolution of 800 x 1280 pixels. LG G Pad II 8.0 features a bit more storage for games and applications than Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2017), because although it has an external memory slot that allows 128 GB smaller, it also counts with more internal memory.
The Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2017) features just a bit better performance than LG G Pad II 8.0, and although they both have 4 cpu cores, the Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2017) also has 512 MB more RAM. The Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2017) has a very superior camera than LG G Pad II 8.0, because it has a camera in the back with a lot higher 8 mega-pixels resolution.
The Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2017) has improved battery duration than LG G Pad II 8.0, because it has a 19% greater battery capacity.
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