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| Global Score | |
| 56.4 | 58.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| LG | Samsung |
| Android 3.2 | Android 2.3.3, 2.2 |
| 2012-01-18 | 2010-09-02 |
| 9.65 x 5.96 x 0.37 inches | 7.48 x 4.74 x 0.47 inches |
| 17.53 ounces | 13.40 ounces |
| Black | -- |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 130.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8.9 inches | 7 inches |
| 1280 x 720 pixels (HD) | 1024 x 600 pixels |
| IPS LCD | TFT |
| 165 pixels per inch | 170 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 6.7 | 6.6 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm chipset | -- |
| Dual-Core 1500 MHz processor | Single-Core 1000 MHz processor |
| -- | 512 MB RAM |
| Yes GPU | Yes GPU |
| 7.92 | 7.38 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC external memory slot |
| 7.12 | 5.8 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 2.00 MP | 3.00 MP + 1.30 MP |
| -- | 720 x 480 (30 fps) video resolution |
| 6.49 | 6.16 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G) | HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE and GSM |
| -- | SIM |
| 4.8 | 4.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| 6800mAh Battery | 4000mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 8.16 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 3.0 |
| -- | GPS |
| Accelerometer, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Galaxy Tab has a general score of 58.6, which is slightly better than LG Optimus Pad LTE's 56.4 score. The Galaxy Tab body is lighter than LG Optimus Pad LTE, but it is noticeably thicker and was released just 17 months before. These tablets include Android OS, but Galaxy Tab has 2.3.3 version while LG Optimus Pad LTE has Android 3.2 version.
LG Optimus Pad LTE counts with a bit sharper screen than Galaxy Tab, because although it has a little bit lower quantity of pixels per inch of screen, it also counts with a larger screen and a higher resolution of 720 x 1280px. The LG Optimus Pad LTE has a much greater memory to store more games and applications than Samsung Galaxy Tab. Both have equal 32 GB internal storage.
LG Optimus Pad LTE has a little faster processing unit than Samsung Galaxy Tab, because it has 1 more CPU cores. LG Optimus Pad LTE takes clearer photographs and videos than Galaxy Tab, because it has a back camera with a way higher resolution. LG Optimus Pad LTE features a very superior battery lifetime than Samsung Galaxy Tab, because it has a 70 percent bigger battery capacity.
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