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| Global Score | |
| 63.5 | 66.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| LG | Microsoft |
| Android 6.0 Marshmallow | -- |
| 2016-06-03 | 2015-05-01 |
| 8.30 x 4.89 x 0.31 inches | 10.51 x 7.36 x 0.34 inches |
| 10.90 ounces | 21.92 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| -- | $ 375.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8 inches | 10.8 inches |
| 1920 x 1200 pixels | 1280 x 1920 pixels |
| IPS LCD | -- |
| 283 pixels per inch | 214 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.3 | 6.8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 617 8952 chipset | Intel Atom x7 Z8700 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 1500 MHz) processor | 64-bit, 14 nm (Quad-Core 1600 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 405 GPU | Intel HD GPU |
| 8.64 | 8.55 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 6.72 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 8.00 MP + 3.50 MP |
| 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution |
| 6.05 | 6.49 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| LTE (4G) and HSPA | LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA |
| -- | Nano SIM |
| 5.4 | 5.5 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4650mAh Li - Ion Battery | -- |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.48 | 1.36 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Accelerometer, Compass and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Microsoft Surface 3 is a bit better than LG G Pad X 8.0, having a 66.3 score against 63.5. The Microsoft Surface 3 is an older, extremely heavier and just a little thicker portable tablet than LG G Pad X 8.0. LG G Pad X 8.0 features a bit more powerful processing unit than Microsoft Surface 3, because although it has a lower amount of RAM, it also counts with 4 more cores.
LG G Pad X 8.0 features a slightly better screen than Microsoft Surface 3, because although it has a bit lower 1200 x 1920px resolution and a much smaller screen, it also counts with a better pixels number per inch of screen. The Microsoft Surface 3 shoots a bit better videos and photos than LG G Pad X 8.0, and although they both have the same video quality and the same video frame rate, the Microsoft Surface 3 also has a back camera with a much higher 8 MP resolution.
Microsoft Surface 3 has a lot bigger memory capacity to store more apps and games than LG G Pad X 8.0, because although it has no SD card slot, it also counts with 128 GB internal memory capacity. The LG G Pad X 8.0 counts with a superior battery duration than Microsoft Surface 3.
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