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| Global Score | |
| 63.2 | 64.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Microsoft | LG |
| Windows 8 Pro | Android 7.0 Nougat, 6.0 Marshmallow |
| 2012-06-18 | -- |
| 10.81 x 6.81 x 0.53 inches | 8.30 x 4.89 x 0.31 inches |
| 32.00 ounces | 10.90 ounces |
| -- | 16 777 216 |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 509.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 10.6 inches | 8 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 1920 x 1200 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 208 pixels per inch | 283 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 7.2 | 7.3 |
| Performance | |
| -- | Qualcomm Snapdragon 617 8952 chipset |
| Intel Core i5-3317U (Dual-Core 1700 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 1500 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 2 GB RAM |
| Intel HD Graphics 4000 (650 MHz) GPU | Adreno 405 GPU |
| 8.82 | 8.64 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 16 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 11.36 |
| Camera | |
| 1.00 MP | 5.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| 1280 x 720 (29 fps) (HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution |
| 5.06 | 6.05 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | LTE (4G) and HSPA |
| 2.4 | 5.4 |
| Battery Life | |
| -- | 4800mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 1.36 | 6.64 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| -- | GPS |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
LG G Pad III 8.0 is just a bit better than Microsoft Surface Pro, getting a global score of 64.3 against 63.2. The LG G Pad III 8.0 is a way lighter and much thinner tablet device than the Microsoft Surface Pro. The LG G Pad III 8.0 has Android 7.0 Nougat OS, and Microsoft Surface Pro counts with Windows 8 Pro OS.
The Microsoft Surface Pro has a bit more powerful CPU than LG G Pad III 8.0, because although it has a lower number of cores , it also counts with more RAM and a GPU. The LG G Pad III 8.0 counts with a little sharper display than Microsoft Surface Pro, because although it has a way smaller screen, it also counts with a higher count of pixels per inch in the screen and a slightly better 1200 x 1920 resolution.
The LG G Pad III 8.0 has a better camera than Microsoft Surface Pro, because it has a back facing camera with way more MP and a way better (Full HD) video resolution. LG G Pad III 8.0 features a quite bigger storage to store more games and applications than Microsoft Surface Pro, although it has 0 less internal memory.
LG G Pad III 8.0 features a very superior battery duration than Microsoft Surface Pro.
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