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| Global Score | |
| 62.5 | 60.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| LG | Samsung |
| Android 7.0 Nougat | Android 7.1 Nougat, 6.0 Marshmallow, 5.0 Lollipop |
| 2017-09-02 | 2015-05-02 |
| 8.61 x 5.00 x 0.27 inches | 9.55 x 6.57 x 0.29 inches |
| 10.22 ounces | 15.84 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | 16 777 216 |
| -- | $ 160.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8 inches | 9.7 inches |
| 1920 x 1200 pixels | 1024 x 768 pixels |
| IPS LCD | TFT |
| 283 pixels per inch | 132 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.3 | 5.9 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 410 8916 chipset |
| 64-bit (Octa-Core 1400 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Quad-Core 1200 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB RAM | 1,5 GB RAM |
| Yes GPU | Adreno 306 GPU |
| 8.55 | 8.1 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 16 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 12.76 | 6.72 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 5.00 MP + 2.00 MP |
| 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution | 1280 x 720 (HD) video resolution |
| 6.05 | 6.05 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| Nano SIM | -- |
| 3 | 3 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2900mAh Battery | 6000mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 4.88 | 7.52 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 4.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Accelerometer and Light Sensor | Accelerometer and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
LG G Pad X II 8.0 Plus has a global score of 62.5, which is a little bit better than Samsung Galaxy Tab A 9.7's 60.5 overall score. Both tablets in this review use Android OS (Operating System), but LG G Pad X II 8.0 Plus has an older 7.0 Nougat version and Samsung Galaxy Tab A 9.7 has Android 7.1 Nougat. LG G Pad X II 8.0 Plus's design is much newer, notably lighter and just a little bit thinner than the Samsung Galaxy Tab A 9.7.
The LG G Pad X II 8.0 Plus features an incredibly better looking screen than Samsung Galaxy Tab A 9.7, because although it has a little smaller screen, it also counts with a much better 1200 x 1920px resolution and much more pixels per display inch. The LG G Pad X II 8.0 Plus features a much greater memory capacity to install applications and games than Galaxy Tab A 9.7, because it has a SD memory slot that supports up to 1,95 TB and more internal memory capacity.
The LG G Pad X II 8.0 Plus has a bit better hardware performance than Galaxy Tab A 9.7, because it has more cores and more RAM memory. The Galaxy Tab A 9.7 features a camera that's very similar to the camera in LG G Pad X II 8.0 Plus, both have the same 1280x720 (HD) video quality, the same video frame rates and a 5 MP back camera.
The Galaxy Tab A 9.7 has a much longer battery performance than LG G Pad X II 8.0 Plus, because it has a 6000mAh battery size.
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