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| Global Score | |
| 63.8 | 64.9 |
| Basic Information | |
| LG | Samsung |
| Android 6.0 Marshmallow, 5.0 Lollipop | Windows 8 |
| 2015-05-28 | 2012-08-29 |
| 8.53 x 4.98 x 0.34 inches | 11.97 x 7.46 x 0.47 inches |
| 13.02 ounces | 31.32 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Black |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8.3 inches | 11.6 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) |
| IPS LCD | LCD |
| 265 pixels per inch | 190 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.2 | 6.7 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 615 8939 chipset | -- |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 1500 MHz) processor | processor |
| 2 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 405 GPU | Intel HD Graphics 4000 (650 MHz) GPU |
| 8.64 | 6.48 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC external memory slot |
| 6.72 | 13.3 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 2.00 MP | 5.00 MP + 2.00 MP |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | -- |
| 7.37 | 6.05 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| LTE (4G) | LTE (4G) and HSPA |
| 4.8 | 5.4 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4800mAh Battery | -- |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.64 | 1.36 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | -- |
| Infra-red port | -- |
| Accelerometer, Compass and Light Sensor | Accelerometer |
Comparison review
Samsung ATIV Tab 7 has a global score of 64.9, which is just a bit better than LG G Pad X 8.3's 63.8 overall score. The Samsung ATIV Tab 7 has Windows 8 OS, while LG G Pad X 8.3 works with Android 6.0 Marshmallow OS. Even being the best tablet in this review, the Samsung ATIV Tab 7 design is older, incredibly heavier and a lot thicker than LG G Pad X 8.3.
The LG G Pad X 8.3 counts with a little more vivid screen than Samsung ATIV Tab 7, because although it has a really smaller screen, and they both have the same exact 1080 x 1920px resolution, the LG G Pad X 8.3 also counts with more pixels per display inch. The Samsung ATIV Tab 7 counts with a lot bigger storage for games and applications than LG G Pad X 8.3, because although it has no slot for SD memory cards, it also counts with 256 GB internal memory capacity.
The LG G Pad X 8.3 features a much better hardware performance than Samsung ATIV Tab 7, because although it has doesn't have a graphics co-processor and lesser RAM, it also counts with a larger number of cores (and also faster). LG G Pad X 8.3 features a very superior battery lifetime than Samsung ATIV Tab 7.
The LG G Pad X 8.3 shoots much clearer pictures and videos than Samsung ATIV Tab 7, because it has a way better resolution back camera.
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