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| Global Score | |
| 58.1 | 58.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | LG |
| Android 3.0 | Android 5.0 Lollipop |
| 2011-03-22 | 2015-10-01 |
| 9.09 x 6.21 x 0.34 inches | 8.30 x 4.89 x 0.35 inches |
| 15.98 ounces | 12.24 ounces |
| -- | Black and White |
| 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 | Quad-Core 1200 MHz processor |
| -- | 1,5 GB RAM |
| Yes GPU | Adreno 305 GPU |
| 7.47 | 8.1 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 7.7 | 8.12 |
| Camera | |
| 3.00 MP + 2.00 MP | 5.00 MP + 2.00 MP |
| 1280 x 720 (HD) video resolution | -- |
| 5.61 | 6.05 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE and GSM | -- |
| SIM | -- |
| 3.9 | 2.4 |
| Battery Life | |
| 6000mAh Li-Ion Battery | 4200mAh Li - Ion 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
LG G Pad II 8.0 has a score of 58.3, which is just a bit better than Samsung Galaxy Tab 8.9's 58.1 overall score. LG G Pad II 8.0's construction is extremely newer and notably lighter, but also just a little thicker than Samsung Galaxy Tab 8.9. Both of these tablets include Android OS, but LG G Pad II 8.0 has a more recent 5.0 Lollipop version and Samsung Galaxy Tab 8.9 has Android 3.0 version, so it counts with a couple additional features and improved performance.
The Galaxy Tab 8.9 counts with a sharper screen than LG G Pad II 8.0, because although it has a bit worse pixels density, and they both have an equal 800 x 1280 resolution, the Galaxy Tab 8.9 also counts with a quite bigger display. LG G Pad II 8.0 features a slightly bigger memory to install applications and games than Galaxy Tab 8.9, because although it has less internal storage, it also counts with an external SD slot that allows up to 128 GB.
LG G Pad II 8.0 features a bit better processing unit than Galaxy Tab 8.9, because it has a larger number of cores. The Galaxy Tab 8.9 has a much longer battery performance than LG G Pad II 8.0, because it has 6000mAh of battery capacity against 4200mAh. LG G Pad II 8.0 features a little bit better camera than Galaxy Tab 8.9, because it has a much higher 5 mega pixels resolution back-facing camera.
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