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Samsung Galaxy NotePRO 12.2
AT&TSM-P907A
LG G Pad 8.3
VerizonV500
| Global Score | |
| 78.2 | 65.9 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | LG |
| Android 4.4 | Android 4.4 |
| 2014-01-06 | 2013-09-01 |
| 11.64 x 8.03 x 0.31 inches | 8.54 x 4.98 x 0.33 inches |
| 26.56 ounces | 11.92 ounces |
| -- | Black and White |
| $ 249.00 | $ 180.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 12.2 inches | 8.3 inches |
| 2560 x 1600 pixels | 1920 x 1200 pixels |
| Super Clear LCD | IPS LCD |
| 247 pixels per inch | 273 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 8.1 | 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 (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 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 7.37 | 7.81 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | LTE (4G) |
| SIM | -- |
| 6.9 | 5.4 |
| Battery Life | |
| 9500mAh Battery | 4600mAh Li-Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| -- | 624 hours standby time |
| 9.92 | 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
The Galaxy NotePRO 12.2 is better than the LG G Pad 8.3, getting a general score of 78.2 against 65.9. The Galaxy NotePRO 12.2 design is heavier but a little bit thinner than the LG G Pad 8.3, and both were only released with a few months difference. Both of these devices include the same Android 4.4 OS.
Galaxy NotePRO 12.2 and LG G Pad 8.3 count with quite similar displays, because although the LG G Pad 8.3 has a lot lower resolution of 1200 x 1920 and a really smaller display, it also counts with a little better pixel density. The Galaxy NotePRO 12.2 counts with a way bigger memory for games and applications than LG G Pad 8.3, and although they both have a slot for external memory cards that holds up to 64 GB, the Galaxy NotePRO 12.2 also has 64 GB internal storage capacity.
The Galaxy NotePRO 12.2 counts with a bit better hardware performance than LG G Pad 8.3, and although they both have the same number of cores, the Galaxy NotePRO 12.2 also has an additional graphics processing unit and a higher amount of RAM memory. Samsung Galaxy NotePRO 12.2 has a way better battery life than LG G Pad 8.3, because it has a 9500mAh battery capacity.
The LG G Pad 8.3 features a bit better camera than Galaxy NotePRO 12.2, although it has a way less mega pixels resolution back camera and a lower 1920x1080 video definition.
Galaxy NotePRO 12.2 costs more than LG G Pad 8.3, but you can get a better tablet for that extra dollars.
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