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| Global Score | |
| 58.4 | 58.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Microsoft | LG |
| Windows RT | Android 5.0 Lollipop |
| 2012-06-18 | 2015-10-01 |
| 10.81 x 6.77 x 0.37 inches | 8.30 x 4.89 x 0.35 inches |
| 24.00 ounces | 12.24 ounces |
| -- | Black and White |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 123.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 10.6 inches | 8 inches |
| 1366 x 768 pixels | 1280 x 800 pixels |
| -- | IPS LCD |
| 148 pixels per inch | 189 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 6.6 | 6.4 |
| Performance | |
| NVIDIA Tegra 3 T30 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A9 (Quad-Core 1300 MHz) processor | Quad-Core 1200 MHz processor |
| 2 GB (1500 MHz) RAM | 1,5 GB RAM |
| ULP GeForce (520 MHz) GPU | Adreno 305 GPU |
| 8.64 | 8.1 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 7.7 | 8.12 |
| Camera | |
| 1.00 MP | 5.00 MP + 2.00 MP |
| 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution | -- |
| 4.29 | 6.05 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| 2.4 | 2.4 |
| Battery Life | |
| -- | 4200mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 1.36 | 6.08 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| -- | GPS |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The Microsoft Surface RT is slightly better than the LG G Pad II 8.0, with a overall score of 58.4 against 58.3. Microsoft Surface RT has Windows RT OS, and LG G Pad II 8.0 has Android 5.0 Lollipop OS. The Microsoft Surface RT is a way older, incredibly heavier and just a little thicker device than the LG G Pad II 8.0.
The Microsoft Surface RT has a slightly better looking display than LG G Pad II 8.0, because although it has a bit inferior pixels amount per inch in the screen, it also counts with a quite better resolution of 768 x 1366 and a way larger screen. LG G Pad II 8.0 features a bit bigger memory for applications, games, photos and videos than Microsoft Surface RT, although it has just 32 GB internal memory capacity.
The Microsoft Surface RT has a little bit better performance than LG G Pad II 8.0, and although they both have the same number of cores, the Microsoft Surface RT also has an additional graphics processor and a larger amount of RAM. The LG G Pad II 8.0 features a way better battery lifetime than Microsoft Surface RT.
The LG G Pad II 8.0 captures way better pictures and videos than Microsoft Surface RT, because it has a much more megapixels camera in the back.
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