Compare tablets
| Global Score | |
| 63.2 | 63.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Microsoft | LG |
| Windows 8 Pro | Android 6.0 Marshmallow, 5.0 Lollipop |
| 2012-06-18 | 2015-05-28 |
| 10.81 x 6.81 x 0.53 inches | 8.53 x 4.98 x 0.34 inches |
| 32.00 ounces | 13.02 ounces |
| -- | 16 777 216 |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 509.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 10.6 inches | 8.3 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 208 pixels per inch | 265 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 7.2 | 7.2 |
| Performance | |
| -- | Qualcomm Snapdragon 615 8939 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 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 6.72 |
| Camera | |
| 1.00 MP | 8.00 MP + 2.00 MP |
| 1280 x 720 (29 fps) (HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 5.06 | 7.37 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | LTE (4G) |
| 2.4 | 4.8 |
| Battery Life | |
| -- | 4800mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 1.36 | 6.64 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.1 |
| -- | GPS |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
LG G Pad X 8.3 has an overall score of 63.8, which is just a bit better than Microsoft Surface Pro's global score of 63.2. The LG G Pad X 8.3 is a noticeably newer tablet, and it is also extremely thinner and a lot lighter than the Microsoft Surface Pro. The LG G Pad X 8.3 has Android 6.0 Marshmallow OS, and Microsoft Surface Pro comes with Windows 8 Pro OS.
The Microsoft Surface Pro and the LG G Pad X 8.3 feature very similar screens, because although the LG G Pad X 8.3 has a way smaller screen, and they both have exactly the same 1080 x 1920 resolution, it also counts with more pixels per display inch. Microsoft Surface Pro has just a bit better performance than LG G Pad X 8.3, because although it has an inferior number of cores , it also counts with an additional graphics processing unit and more RAM memory.
The Microsoft Surface Pro has a superior memory capacity for games and applications than LG G Pad X 8.3, because although it has no external SD slot, it also counts with more internal memory capacity. LG G Pad X 8.3 takes a lot better pictures and videos than Microsoft Surface Pro, because it has a way better 1920x1080 video definition and a back facing camera with lot more mega pixels.
LG G Pad X 8.3 features a much better battery duration than Microsoft Surface Pro.
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