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LG G Pad 8.3
VerizonV500
| Global Score | |
| 77.4 | 65.9 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | LG |
| Android 4.4.2, 4.3 | Android 4.4 |
| 2013-09-04 | 2013-09-01 |
| 9.57 x 6.75 x 0.31 inches | 8.54 x 4.98 x 0.33 inches |
| 19.29 ounces | 11.92 ounces |
| Black and White | Black and White |
| $ 549.00 | $ 180.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 10.1 inches | 8.3 inches |
| 2560 x 1600 pixels | 1920 x 1200 pixels |
| Super Clear LCD | IPS LCD |
| 299 pixels per inch | 273 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 8.4 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 MSM8974 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 600 chipset |
| Krait 400 (Quad-Core 2300 MHz) processor | Quad-Core 1700 MHz processor |
| 3 GB (800 MHz) RAM | 2 GB RAM |
| Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPU | Yes GPU |
| 9.27 | 8.55 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 16 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot |
| 9.46 | 6.16 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 2.00 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 | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EV-DO A, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | LTE (4G) |
| Micro SIM | -- |
| 7.1 | 5.4 |
| Battery Life | |
| 8220mAh Li-Ion Battery | 4600mAh Li-Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 43 hours talk time | 624 hours standby time |
| 9.12 | 6.48 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Infra-red port | Infra-red port |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
Samsung GALAXY Note 10.1 (2014 Edition) has a global score of 77.4, which is better than the LG G Pad 8.3's 65.9 score. These tablets come with Android OS, but the Samsung GALAXY Note 10.1 (2014 Edition) has a newer 4.4.2 version while LG G Pad 8.3 has Android 4.4 version, so it offers a couple additional features. The Samsung GALAXY Note 10.1 (2014 Edition) design is incredibly heavier but just a little thinner than LG G Pad 8.3, and both were released only a few months apart.
The GALAXY Note 10.1 (2014 Edition) features a bit sharper display than LG G Pad 8.3, because it has a higher resolution of 1600 x 2560px, a little bit more pixels per inch in the screen and a bigger display. The GALAXY Note 10.1 (2014 Edition) counts with a little bit better hardware performance than LG G Pad 8.3, and although they both have the same number of cores, the GALAXY Note 10.1 (2014 Edition) also has a GPU and more RAM.
The LG G Pad 8.3 has a much better camera than GALAXY Note 10.1 (2014 Edition), although it has a lot less mega-pixels resolution back facing camera and a lower video definition. Samsung GALAXY Note 10.1 (2014 Edition) has a superior memory for games and applications than LG G Pad 8.3, and although they both have a slot for SD memory cards that admits a maximum of 64 GB, the Samsung GALAXY Note 10.1 (2014 Edition) also has 64 GB internal memory capacity.
The GALAXY Note 10.1 (2014 Edition) counts with a much longer battery performance than LG G Pad 8.3, because it has 8220mAh of battery capacity.
Although Samsung GALAXY Note 10.1 (2014 Edition) is a better device, it is way more expensive than LG G Pad 8.3, and it doesn't have such a good quality/price relation as the LG G Pad 8.3. So if you want that extra features, you can buy Samsung GALAXY Note 10.1 (2014 Edition), else you can save a couple dollars and buy the LG G Pad 8.3, letting go some specifications.
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