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| Global Score | |
| 58.1 | 62.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | LG |
| Android 3.0 | Android 7.1 Nougat |
| 2011-03-22 | 2017-10-31 |
| 9.09 x 6.21 x 0.34 inches | 8.50 x 5.00 x 0.31 inches |
| 15.98 ounces | 12.35 ounces |
| -- | 16 777 216 |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 269.00 | $ 150.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8.9 inches | 8 inches |
| 1280 x 800 pixels | 1280 x 800 pixels |
| TFT | -- |
| 170 pixels per inch | 189 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 7.2 | 6.5 |
| Performance | |
| -- | MediaTek MT6750 chipset |
| Dual-Core 1000 MHz processor | ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 28 nm (Octa-Core 1500 MHz) processor |
| -- | 2 GB RAM |
| Yes GPU | Mali-T860 MP2 GPU |
| 7.47 | 8.64 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 16 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot |
| 7.7 | 11.36 |
| Camera | |
| 3.00 MP + 2.00 MP | 5.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| 1280 x 720 (HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution |
| 5.61 | 6.05 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE and GSM | LTE (4G) |
| SIM | -- |
| 3.9 | 5.4 |
| Battery Life | |
| 6000mAh Li-Ion Battery | 3000mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 7.52 | 4.96 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 3.0, EDR | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The LG G Pad F2 8.0 is a bit better than the Galaxy Tab 8.9, getting a 62.7 score against 58.1. LG G Pad F2 8.0's construction is newer, noticeably lighter and just a bit thinner than the Galaxy Tab 8.9. Both of these tablets use Android operating system, but the LG G Pad F2 8.0 has newer 7.1 Nougat version and Galaxy Tab 8.9 has Android 3.0 version, providing some nice extra features and increased performance.
The Galaxy Tab 8.9 features a brighter display than LG G Pad F2 8.0, because although it has a bit worse count of pixels per inch of screen, and they both have the same resolution of 800 x 1280, the Galaxy Tab 8.9 also counts with a bit larger screen. The LG G Pad F2 8.0 features a faster processor than Galaxy Tab 8.9, because it has a greater number of cores (and faster).
The LG G Pad F2 8.0 captures just a bit better photos and videos than Samsung Galaxy Tab 8.9, because it has a back-facing camera with a lot higher 5 MP resolution and a way better (Full HD) video definition. The LG G Pad F2 8.0 counts with a much bigger memory to install games and applications than Samsung Galaxy Tab 8.9, because although it has just 16 GB internal memory capacity, it also counts with a slot for external memory cards that admits up to 1,95 TB.
Galaxy Tab 8.9 has a much longer battery performance than LG G Pad F2 8.0, because it has a 6000mAh battery size.
LG G Pad F2 8.0 not only is the best devices in our current comparison, but it's also a lot cheaper, which makes this tablet a no doubt choice.
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