Compare tablets
| Global Score | |
| 61.7 | 64.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | LG |
| Android 4.1, 4.0 | Android 7.0 Nougat, 6.0 Marshmallow |
| 2012-08-15 | -- |
| 7.63 x 4.82 x 0.41 inches | 8.30 x 4.89 x 0.31 inches |
| 12.20 ounces | 10.90 ounces |
| -- | 16 777 216 |
| $ 130.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 7 inches | 8 inches |
| 1024 x 600 pixels | 1920 x 1200 pixels |
| Super PLS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 170 pixels per inch | 283 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 6.7 | 7.3 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 Plus MSM8960 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 617 8952 chipset |
| Krait (Dual-Core 1200 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 1500 MHz) processor |
| 1 GB (500 MHz) RAM | 2 GB RAM |
| Adreno 225 (400 MHz) GPU | Adreno 405 GPU |
| 8.1 | 8.64 |
| Storage | |
| 8 GB internal memory | 16 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot |
| 5.06 | 11.36 |
| Camera | |
| 3.20 MP + 0.30 MP | 5.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| 1280 x 720 (30 fps) (HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution |
| 6.27 | 6.05 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | -- |
| LTE (4G), EV-DO A and CDMA | LTE (4G) and HSPA |
| 5.6 | 5.4 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Li-Ion Battery | 4800mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 192 hours standby time | -- |
| 5.92 | 6.64 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The LG G Pad III 8.0 is a little bit better than Galaxy Tab 2 (7.0) LTE, having a general score of 64.3 against 61.7. The LG G Pad III 8.0 is a notably thinner and somewhat lighter tablet than the Galaxy Tab 2 (7.0) LTE. Both devices in this comparison work with Android OS (operating system), but the LG G Pad III 8.0 has a newer 7.0 Nougat version and Galaxy Tab 2 (7.0) LTE has Android 4.1.
LG G Pad III 8.0 features a little better hardware performance than Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 (7.0) LTE, because although it has doesn't have an extra GPU, it also counts with a greater number of cores and a greater amount of RAM memory. LG G Pad III 8.0 features just a bit better looking screen than Galaxy Tab 2 (7.0) LTE, because it has a much better 1200 x 1920px resolution, a way greater pixels quantity per inch of screen and a little bit larger screen.
The Galaxy Tab 2 (7.0) LTE shoots a bit better photos and videos than LG G Pad III 8.0, although it has a camera with a lot lower 3.2 mega-pixels resolution and a lot worse (HD) video definition. LG G Pad III 8.0 features a very superior memory for games and applications than Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 (7.0) LTE, because it has 16 GB internal memory capacity and a slot for SD memory cards that allows up to 1,95 TB.
LG G Pad III 8.0 features longer battery life than Galaxy Tab 2 (7.0) LTE, because it has a 4800mAh battery capacity.
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