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Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 (10.1)
LTE 8GB VerizonI915
LG G Pad 8.3
VerizonV500
| Global Score | |
| 61.4 | 65.9 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | LG |
| Android 4.1, 4.0 | Android 4.4 |
| 2012-02-26 | 2013-09-01 |
| 10.10 x 6.90 x 0.38 inches | 8.54 x 4.98 x 0.33 inches |
| 20.74 ounces | 11.92 ounces |
| -- | Black and White |
| $ 420.00 | $ 180.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 10.1 inches | 8.3 inches |
| 1280 x 800 pixels | 1920 x 1200 pixels |
| Super PLS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 149 pixels per inch | 273 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 6.5 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| -- | Qualcomm Snapdragon 600 chipset |
| Dual-Core 1000 MHz processor | Quad-Core 1700 MHz processor |
| 1 GB RAM | 2 GB RAM |
| Yes GPU | Yes GPU |
| 7.65 | 8.55 |
| Storage | |
| 8 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 |
| 5.06 | 6.16 |
| Camera | |
| 3.00 MP + 0.30 MP | 5.00 MP + 1.30 MP |
| -- | f/2.60 aperture |
| 1280 x 720 (30 fps) (HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 6.27 | 7.81 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS and CDMA | LTE (4G) |
| 6.1 | 5.4 |
| Battery Life | |
| 7000mAh Li-Ion Battery | 4600mAh Li-Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 624 hours standby time | 624 hours standby time |
| 8.32 | 6.48 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 3.0 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The LG G Pad 8.3 is a little bit better than the Galaxy Tab 2 (10.1), having a 65.9 score against 61.4. Both of these tablets work with Android operating system, but LG G Pad 8.3 has newer 4.4 version while Galaxy Tab 2 (10.1) has Android 4.1 version, giving a lot of extra features and enhanced performance. LG G Pad 8.3's body is newer, incredibly lighter and thinner than the Galaxy Tab 2 (10.1).
LG G Pad 8.3 has a greater performance than Galaxy Tab 2 (10.1), because it has a greater number of cores and a greater amount of RAM memory. The LG G Pad 8.3 has a much more vibrant screen than Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 (10.1), because although it has a bit smaller display, it also counts with a way greater display density and a way higher resolution of 1200 x 1920.
The LG G Pad 8.3 features a way better camera than Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 (10.1), because it has a lot higher 1920x1080 video resolution and a camera in the back with much more MP. LG G Pad 8.3 counts with a much better storage capacity for applications, games, photos and videos than Galaxy Tab 2 (10.1), and although they both have a SD memory card expansion slot that holds up to 64 GB, the LG G Pad 8.3 also has 16 GB internal memory.
The Galaxy Tab 2 (10.1) counts with a very superior battery duration than LG G Pad 8.3, because it has a 7000mAh battery capacity.
LG G Pad 8.3 not only is the best tablets between the ones we are comparing here, but it's also by far the cheapest.
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