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| Global Score | |
| 56.4 | 68.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| LG | Samsung |
| Android 3.2 | Android 8.1 Oreo |
| 2012-01-18 | 2018-09-20 |
| 9.65 x 5.96 x 0.37 inches | 8.13 x 4.99 x 0.35 inches |
| 17.53 ounces | 12.64 ounces |
| Black | Black |
| -- | $ 250.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8.9 inches | 8 inches |
| 1280 x 720 pixels (HD) | 1280 x 800 pixels |
| IPS LCD | TFT |
| 165 pixels per inch | 189 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 6.7 | 6.5 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 425 MSM8917 chipset |
| Dual-Core 1500 MHz processor | ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 28 nm (Quad-Core 1400 MHz) processor |
| -- | 2 GB RAM |
| Yes GPU | Adreno 308 GPU |
| 7.92 | 8.28 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 400 GB) external memory slot |
| 7.12 | 9.44 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 2.00 MP | 5.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| -- | f/2.20 aperture |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 6.49 | 8.03 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| LTE (4G) | LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA |
| -- | Nano SIM |
| 4.8 | 5.5 |
| Battery Life | |
| 6800mAh Battery | 5000mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 8.16 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| -- | GPS |
| Accelerometer, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2018) is a lot better than LG Optimus Pad LTE, with a 68.3 score against 56.4. Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2018)'s body is way newer, a lot lighter and just a little bit thinner than LG Optimus Pad LTE. Both of these devices work with Android OS (Operating System), but Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2018) has a newer 8.1 Oreo version and LG Optimus Pad LTE has Android 3.2, so it provides a couple additional features.
LG Optimus Pad LTE counts with a slightly better looking screen than Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2018), because although it has a little lower pixels amount per screen inch and a bit worse 720 x 1280 resolution, it also counts with a little bigger screen. The Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2018) counts with a very superior memory for games and applications than LG Optimus Pad LTE, and although they both have the same internal storage, the Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2018) also has a SD card slot that admits a maximum of 400 GB.
Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2018) features just a little better performance than LG Optimus Pad LTE, because it has a higher number of cores (although they are slower). Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2018) counts with a greater camera than LG Optimus Pad LTE, although it has a much less MP resolution camera in the back.
LG Optimus Pad LTE has a very superior battery lifetime than Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2018), because it has 6800mAh of battery capacity instead of 5000mAh.
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