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| Global Score | |
| 65.4 | 58.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| LG | Samsung |
| Android 6.0 Marshmallow | Android 3.0 |
| 2016-09-29 | 2011-03-22 |
| 10.09 x 6.61 x 0.31 inches | 9.09 x 6.21 x 0.34 inches |
| 17.99 ounces | 15.98 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | -- |
| Metal | -- |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 269.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 10.1 inches | 8.9 inches |
| 1200 x 1920 pixels | 1280 x 800 pixels |
| IPS LCD | TFT |
| 224 pixels per inch | 170 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 6.9 | 7.2 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 617 MSM8952 chipset | -- |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 28 nm (Octa-Core 1500 MHz) processor | Dual-Core 1000 MHz processor |
| 2 GB RAM | -- |
| Adreno 405 GPU | Yes GPU |
| 8.64 | 7.47 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 11.36 | 7.7 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 3.00 MP + 2.00 MP |
| 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution | 1280 x 720 (HD) video resolution |
| 6.05 | 5.61 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | -- |
| LTE (4G) and HSPA | HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE and GSM |
| -- | SIM |
| 6 | 3.9 |
| Battery Life | |
| 6000mAh Battery | 6000mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 7.52 | 7.52 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 3.0, EDR |
| GPS | GPS |
| Accelerometer and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The LG G Pad X II 10.1 has a global score of 65.4, which is better than the Samsung Galaxy Tab 8.9's 58.1 score. LG G Pad X II 10.1's design is incredibly newer and just a bit thinner than the Samsung Galaxy Tab 8.9's, but it is somewhat heavier. Both tablets we compare here include Android OS, but LG G Pad X II 10.1 has a more recent 6.0 Marshmallow version and Samsung Galaxy Tab 8.9 has Android 3.0, providing the user some nice extra features and some performance improvements.
The LG G Pad X II 10.1 counts with a better performing processing unit than Galaxy Tab 8.9, because it has a greater number of cores. The Galaxy Tab 8.9 has just a bit better looking display than LG G Pad X II 10.1, although it has a little inferior pixels amount per inch in the screen, a bit smaller screen and a way worse 800 x 1280 resolution.
LG G Pad X II 10.1 has just a bit better camera than Galaxy Tab 8.9, because it has a much higher video resolution and a camera with lot more MP. The LG G Pad X II 10.1 counts with a way bigger storage for applications, games, photos and videos than Galaxy Tab 8.9, because although it has 0 less internal storage, it also counts with a slot for an external memory card that holds a maximum of 1,95 TB.
The Galaxy Tab 8.9 has a battery life that's very similar to LG G Pad X II 10.1's battery performance.
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