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| Global Score | |
| 58.8 | 67.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | LG |
| Android 4.0, 3.2 | Android 5.1 Lollipop |
| 2011-08-28 | 2015-09-01 |
| 9.09 x 6.21 x 0.34 inches | 10.01 x 6.34 x 0.31 inches |
| 16.05 ounces | 17.18 ounces |
| -- | 16 777 216 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8.9 inches | 10.1 inches |
| 1280 x 800 pixels | 1920 x 1200 pixels |
| TFT | IPS LCD |
| 170 pixels per inch | 224 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 7.2 | 6.9 |
| Performance | |
| -- | Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 MSM8974 chipset |
| Dual-Core 1500 MHz processor | Krait 400 (Quad-Core 2260 MHz) processor |
| -- | 2 GB RAM |
| Yes GPU | Adreno 330 GPU |
| 7.92 | 8.91 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 16 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot |
| 4.4 | 11.36 |
| Camera | |
| 3.00 MP + 2.00 MP | 5.00 MP + 2.00 MP |
| 1280 x 720 (HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 5.61 | 6.93 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE and GSM | LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| SIM | -- |
| 6.3 | 6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 6100mAh Li-Ion Battery | 7400mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 7.6 | 8.56 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 3.0, EDR | Bluetooth 4.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The LG G Pad II 10.1 is much better than Samsung Galaxy Tab 8.9 LTE, with a 67.4 score against 58.8. The LG G Pad II 10.1 is a incredibly newer and just a bit thinner tablet than Samsung Galaxy Tab 8.9 LTE, although it's just a little bit heavier. Both of these devices work with Android OS (operating system), but LG G Pad II 10.1 has newer 5.1 Lollipop version and Samsung Galaxy Tab 8.9 LTE has Android 4.0 version, giving some additional features and performance enhancements.
Galaxy Tab 8.9 LTE counts with a little sharper screen than LG G Pad II 10.1, although it has a way lower resolution of 800 x 1280px, a little worse pixel number in each inch of screen and a little bit smaller display. The LG G Pad II 10.1 has a quite better processing power than Samsung Galaxy Tab 8.9 LTE, because it has a higher number of faster cores.
LG G Pad II 10.1 has a very superior storage capacity for apps and games than Galaxy Tab 8.9 LTE, and although they both have exactly the same internal memory, the LG G Pad II 10.1 also has an external memory card slot that admits up to 1,95 TB. LG G Pad II 10.1 has greater battery duration than Galaxy Tab 8.9 LTE, because it has a 7400mAh battery size.
LG G Pad II 10.1 takes way better photographs and videos than Galaxy Tab 8.9 LTE, because it has a way better resolution back facing camera and a much higher 1920x1080 video definition.
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