Compare tablets
| Global Score | |
| 64.3 | 68.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| LG | Samsung |
| Android 7.0 Nougat, 6.0 Marshmallow | Android 8.1 Oreo |
| -- | 2018-09-20 |
| 8.30 x 4.89 x 0.31 inches | 8.13 x 4.99 x 0.35 inches |
| 10.90 ounces | 12.64 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Black |
| -- | $ 250.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8 inches | 8 inches |
| 1920 x 1200 pixels | 1280 x 800 pixels |
| IPS LCD | TFT |
| 283 pixels per inch | 189 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.3 | 6.5 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 617 8952 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 425 MSM8917 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 1500 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 28 nm (Quad-Core 1400 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB RAM | 2 GB RAM |
| Adreno 405 GPU | Adreno 308 GPU |
| 8.64 | 8.28 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 400 GB) external memory slot |
| 11.36 | 9.44 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 5.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| -- | f/2.20 aperture |
| 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 6.05 | 8.03 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| LTE (4G) and HSPA | LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA |
| -- | Nano SIM |
| 5.4 | 5.5 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4800mAh Battery | 5000mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.64 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Accelerometer and Light Sensor | Accelerometer and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2018) is slightly better than the LG G Pad III 8.0, having a general score of 68.3 against 64.3. Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2018) is a heavier and thicker tablet than the LG G Pad III 8.0. Both tablets in this comparison review include Android operating system, but the Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2018) has 8.1 Oreo version while LG G Pad III 8.0 has Android 7.0 Nougat, providing you lots of additional features.
The LG G Pad III 8.0 counts with a little better hardware performance than Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2018), and although they both have a 2 GB RAM, the LG G Pad III 8.0 also has a larger number of cores. The LG G Pad III 8.0 has a better display than Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2018), and although they both have a screen with the same size, the LG G Pad III 8.0 also has a greater pixel density and a much higher resolution of 1200 x 1920.
Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2018) features a very superior camera than LG G Pad III 8.0. Both of them have the same video frame rate, a camera in the back with a 5 mega pixels resolution and the same 1920x1080 video quality. The LG G Pad III 8.0 counts with a much bigger storage capacity to install applications and games than Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2018), because although it has just 16 GB internal storage, it also counts with a SD memory card expansion slot that allows up to 1,95 TB.
Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2018) counts with just a bit longer battery life than LG G Pad III 8.0, because it has 5000mAh of battery capacity.
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