Compare tablets
| Global Score | |
| 65.4 | 66.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| LG | Microsoft |
| Android 6.0 Marshmallow | -- |
| 2016-09-29 | 2015-05-01 |
| 10.09 x 6.61 x 0.31 inches | 10.51 x 7.36 x 0.34 inches |
| 17.99 ounces | 21.92 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | -- |
| Metal | -- |
| -- | $ 375.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 10.1 inches | 10.8 inches |
| 1200 x 1920 pixels | 1280 x 1920 pixels |
| IPS LCD | -- |
| 224 pixels per inch | 214 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 6.9 | 6.8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 617 MSM8952 chipset | Intel Atom x7 Z8700 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 28 nm (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 1,95 TB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 11.36 | 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 |
| Mobile Hotspot | -- |
| LTE (4G) and HSPA | LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA |
| -- | Nano SIM |
| 6 | 5.5 |
| Battery Life | |
| 6000mAh Battery | -- |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 7.52 | 1.36 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Accelerometer and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Microsoft Surface 3 is slightly better than the LG G Pad X II 10.1, having a score of 66.3 against 65.4. Even being the best tablet in this comparison, we must highlight that it is also an older, somewhat heavier and just a little bit thicker tablet. LG G Pad X II 10.1 has a little better performance than Microsoft Surface 3, because although it has a smaller amount of RAM memory, it also counts with 4 more cores (but slower).
The LG G Pad X II 10.1 counts with a bit sharper display than Microsoft Surface 3, because although it has a quite smaller display and a little bit worse 1920 x 1200 resolution, it also counts with a bit better pixel amount per display inch. LG G Pad X II 10.1 counts with more storage capacity to store more apps and games than Microsoft Surface 3, because although it has just 16 GB internal memory capacity, it also counts with an external memory card slot that allows a maximum of 1,95 TB.
Microsoft Surface 3 has just a bit better camera than LG G Pad X II 10.1, and although they both have the same 1920x1080 video resolution and the same video frame rate, the Microsoft Surface 3 also has a lot better 8 megapixels resolution back camera. The LG G Pad X II 10.1 has a much better battery lifetime than Microsoft Surface 3.
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