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| Global Score | |
| 66.5 | 63.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Microsoft | LG |
| Windows 10 | Android 6.0 Marshmallow |
| 2018-08-02 | 2016-06-03 |
| 9.65 x 6.89 x 0.33 inches | 8.30 x 4.89 x 0.31 inches |
| 18.41 ounces | 10.90 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | 16 777 216 |
| Metal | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 367.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 10 inches | 8 inches |
| 1200 x 1800 pixels | 1920 x 1200 pixels |
| -- | IPS LCD |
| 216 pixels per inch | 283 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 6.7 | 7.3 |
| Performance | |
| Intel Pentium 4415Y chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 617 8952 chipset |
| 64-bit, 14 nm (Dual-Core 1600 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 1500 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 2 GB RAM |
| Intel HD Graphics 615 GPU | Adreno 405 GPU |
| 8.46 | 8.64 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 16 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 6.72 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 5.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution |
| 6.49 | 6.05 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | LTE (4G) and HSPA |
| 2.4 | 5.4 |
| Battery Life | |
| -- | 4650mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 1.36 | 6.48 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| -- | GPS |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The Microsoft Surface Go is a little bit better than the LG G Pad X 8.0, having a 66.5 score against 63.5. Microsoft Surface Go counts with Windows 10 OS, while LG G Pad X 8.0 comes with Android 6.0 Marshmallow OS. The Microsoft Surface Go body is much newer, but much heavier and a little bit thicker than the LG G Pad X 8.0.
LG G Pad X 8.0 counts with a bit better CPU than Microsoft Surface Go, because although it has lesser RAM memory, it also counts with more cores. LG G Pad X 8.0 counts with a little more vivid screen than Microsoft Surface Go, because although it has a way smaller screen, it also counts with a better screen pixel density and a quite better resolution of 1200 x 1920px.
The Microsoft Surface Go has a much bigger memory capacity to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than LG G Pad X 8.0, because although it has no slot for SD memory cards, it also counts with 112 GB more internal storage. The Microsoft Surface Go shoots a little bit better photos and videos than LG G Pad X 8.0, and although they both have the same video frame rates and the same 1920x1080 video definition, the Microsoft Surface Go also has a lot more mega-pixels back facing camera.
The LG G Pad X 8.0 has a really longer battery life than Microsoft Surface Go.
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