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| Global Score | |
| 58.1 | 58.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | LG |
| Android 3.0 | Android 5.0 Lollipop |
| 2011-03-22 | 2015-06-01 |
| 9.09 x 6.21 x 0.34 inches | 8.29 x 4.89 x 0.35 inches |
| 15.98 ounces | 12.31 ounces |
| -- | 16 777 216 |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 269.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8.9 inches | 8 inches |
| 1280 x 800 pixels | 1280 x 800 pixels |
| TFT | IPS LCD |
| 170 pixels per inch | 189 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 7.2 | 6.4 |
| Performance | |
| -- | Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 chipset |
| Dual-Core 1000 MHz processor | ARM Cortex-A7 (Quad-Core 1200 MHz) processor |
| -- | 1 GB RAM |
| Yes GPU | Adreno 305 GPU |
| 7.47 | 8.1 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 16 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 7.7 | 6.72 |
| Camera | |
| 3.00 MP + 2.00 MP | 5.00 MP + 2.00 MP |
| 1280 x 720 (HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution |
| 5.61 | 6.05 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE and GSM | LTE (4G) |
| SIM | -- |
| 3.9 | 4.8 |
| Battery Life | |
| 6000mAh Li-Ion Battery | 4200mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 7.52 | 6.08 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 3.0, EDR | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The LG G Pad F 8.0 is a bit better than the Samsung Galaxy Tab 8.9, with a 58.2 score against 58.1. LG G Pad F 8.0's body is notably newer and notably lighter, but a little thicker than the Samsung Galaxy Tab 8.9. These tablets include Android operating system, but the LG G Pad F 8.0 has 5.0 Lollipop version while Samsung Galaxy Tab 8.9 has Android 3.0, providing some additional features.
The Samsung Galaxy Tab 8.9 features a sharper screen than LG G Pad F 8.0, because although it has a just a bit less pixels per screen inch, and they both have the same resolution of 800 x 1280, the Samsung Galaxy Tab 8.9 also counts with a little bit bigger screen. LG G Pad F 8.0 counts with a little better hardware performance than Samsung Galaxy Tab 8.9, because it has a greater number of cores.
Samsung Galaxy Tab 8.9 has a bigger storage capacity for games and applications than LG G Pad F 8.0, because although it has no SD memory slot, it also counts with 48 GB more internal storage. The LG G Pad F 8.0 takes slightly better photographs and videos than Galaxy Tab 8.9, because it has a lot better 1920x1080 video quality and a lot more MP camera.
The Samsung Galaxy Tab 8.9 features a way better battery duration than LG G Pad F 8.0, because it has a 43 percent larger battery capacity.
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