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Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 (10.1)
LTE 8GB VerizonI915
| Global Score | |
| 61.4 | 58.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | LG |
| Android 4.1, 4.0 | Android 5.0 Lollipop |
| 2012-02-26 | 2015-10-01 |
| 10.10 x 6.90 x 0.38 inches | 8.30 x 4.89 x 0.35 inches |
| 20.74 ounces | 12.24 ounces |
| -- | Black and White |
| $ 420.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 10.1 inches | 8 inches |
| 1280 x 800 pixels | 1280 x 800 pixels |
| Super PLS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 149 pixels per inch | 189 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 6.5 | 6.4 |
| Performance | |
| -- | Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 chipset |
| Dual-Core 1000 MHz processor | Quad-Core 1200 MHz processor |
| 1 GB RAM | 1,5 GB RAM |
| Yes GPU | Adreno 305 GPU |
| 7.65 | 8.1 |
| Storage | |
| 8 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 5.06 | 8.12 |
| Camera | |
| 3.00 MP + 0.30 MP | 5.00 MP + 2.00 MP |
| 1280 x 720 (30 fps) (HD) video resolution | -- |
| 6.27 | 6.05 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS and CDMA | -- |
| 6.1 | 2.4 |
| Battery Life | |
| 7000mAh Li-Ion Battery | 4200mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 624 hours standby time | -- |
| 8.32 | 6.08 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 3.0 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 (10.1) has a global score of 61.4, which is just a bit better than LG G Pad II 8.0's 58.3 overall score. Both of these devices include Android operating system, but Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 (10.1) has the older 4.1 version while LG G Pad II 8.0 has Android 5.0 Lollipop. Even being the best portable tablet in this review, Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 (10.1)'s construction is noticeably older, incredibly heavier and a bit thicker than LG G Pad II 8.0.
The LG G Pad II 8.0 has just a bit better performance than Galaxy Tab 2 (10.1), because it has more RAM and a greater number of cores. Galaxy Tab 2 (10.1) counts with a slightly better screen than LG G Pad II 8.0, because although it has a bit lower pixels density, and they both have an equal 800 x 1280px resolution, the Galaxy Tab 2 (10.1) also counts with a larger display.
The Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 (10.1) counts with just a bit better camera than LG G Pad II 8.0, although it has a much worse resolution back camera. The LG G Pad II 8.0 features a much bigger storage for applications and games than Galaxy Tab 2 (10.1), because it has more internal storage capacity and a SD card slot that allows a maximum of 128 GB.
Galaxy Tab 2 (10.1) features a much longer battery lifetime than LG G Pad II 8.0, because it has 7000mAh of battery capacity instead of 4200mAh.
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