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LG G Pad 8.3
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| Global Score | |
| 75.1 | 65.9 |
| Basic Information | |
| Microsoft | LG |
| Windows 10 Pro | Android 4.4 |
| 2015-10-06 | 2013-09-01 |
| 11.50 x 7.93 x 0.33 inches | 8.54 x 4.98 x 0.33 inches |
| 27.73 ounces | 11.92 ounces |
| Gray | Black and White |
| Metal | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 491.00 | $ 180.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 12.3 inches | 8.3 inches |
| 2736 x 1824 pixels | 1920 x 1200 pixels |
| -- | IPS LCD |
| 267 pixels per inch | 273 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.8 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Intel Core-i7 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 600 chipset |
| processor | Quad-Core 1700 MHz processor |
| 16 GB RAM | 2 GB RAM |
| Intel Iris 540 GPU | Yes GPU |
| 6.3 | 8.55 |
| Storage | |
| 1000 GB internal memory | 16 GB internal memory |
| microSD external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot |
| 23 | 6.16 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 5.00 MP + 1.30 MP |
| -- | f/2.60 aperture |
| 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 6.49 | 7.81 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| -- | LTE (4G) |
| 2.4 | 5.4 |
| Battery Life | |
| -- | 4600mAh Li-Polymer Battery |
| Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| -- | 624 hours standby time |
| 1.36 | 6.48 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| -- | GPS |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| Accelerometer, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The Microsoft Surface Pro 4 has a general score of 75.1, which is much better than LG G Pad 8.3's 65.9 global score. Microsoft Surface Pro 4 has Windows 10 Pro OS, and LG G Pad 8.3 has Android 4.4 OS. Microsoft Surface Pro 4's design has the same thickness than the LG G Pad 8.3, but it's heavier. LG G Pad 8.3 features a little sharper display than Microsoft Surface Pro 4, because although it has a much lower 1200 x 1920px resolution and a lot smaller screen, it also counts with a little more pixels per inch in the screen.
The LG G Pad 8.3 has a much powerful processing unit than Microsoft Surface Pro 4, because although it has 14 GB less RAM memory, it also counts with a higher number of cores. The Microsoft Surface Pro 4 features a lot bigger memory to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than LG G Pad 8.3, because although it has no slot for SD memory cards, it also counts with more internal storage.
LG G Pad 8.3 has a really longer battery lifetime than Microsoft Surface Pro 4. LG G Pad 8.3 takes way better photos and videos than Microsoft Surface Pro 4, although it has a back facing camera with lot less MP resolution and a lower video definition.
Although Microsoft Surface Pro 4 is a better device, it costs a lot more than the LG G Pad 8.3, and it doesn't have such a good relation between it's price and quality as LG G Pad 8.3. So if you want that extra features, you can buy the Microsoft Surface Pro 4, but if you don't you can save some money and get the LG G Pad 8.3, letting go some specs and features.
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