Compare tablets
| Global Score | |
| 70.2 | 58.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | LG |
| Android 8.1 Oreo, 7.0 Nougat, 6.0 Marshmallow | Android 5.0, 4.4.2 |
| 2016-06-01 | -- |
| 10.01 x 6.11 x 0.32 inches | 10.27 x 6.53 x 0.35 inches |
| 18.52 ounces | 18.45 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Black and Red |
| -- | $ 235.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 10.1 inches | 10.1 inches |
| 1920 x 1200 pixels | 1280 x 800 pixels |
| Super PLS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 224 pixels per inch | 149 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 6.9 | 6.6 |
| Performance | |
| Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7870 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 8226 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1600 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A7 (Quad-Core 1200 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB RAM | 1 GB RAM |
| Mali-T830 MP2 GPU | Adreno 305 (450 MHz) GPU |
| 8.73 | 8.37 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 16 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 200 GB) external memory slot | microSD external memory slot |
| 7.16 | 4.4 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 2.00 MP | 5.00 MP + 1.30 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | -- |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | -- |
| 8.36 | 5.94 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | -- |
| Nano SIM | -- |
| 6 | 3 |
| Battery Life | |
| 7300mAh Battery | 8000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 8.48 | 8.96 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Accelerometer and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
Samsung Galaxy Tab A 10.1 (2016) is way better than the LG G Pad 10.1, with a global score of 70.2 against 58.4. The Samsung Galaxy Tab A 10.1 (2016) body is a little bit heavier but just a little bit thinner than LG G Pad 10.1. Both tablets in this comparison come with Android OS (operating system), but Samsung Galaxy Tab A 10.1 (2016) has 8.1 Oreo version and LG G Pad 10.1 has Android 5.0 version, providing the user some nice extra features and performance optimizations.
Samsung Galaxy Tab A 10.1 (2016) has just a bit better screen than LG G Pad 10.1, and although they both have a screen of the same size, the Samsung Galaxy Tab A 10.1 (2016) also has a much higher pixels amount per inch of screen and a much higher resolution of 1200 x 1920px. Galaxy Tab A 10.1 (2016) has a much bigger storage capacity for games and applications than LG G Pad 10.1. Both have equal 16 GB internal memory capacity.
The Galaxy Tab A 10.1 (2016) has a bit faster processing unit than LG G Pad 10.1, because although it has doesn't have a graphics co-processor, it also counts with 1 GB more RAM memory and 4 more CPU cores. The Samsung Galaxy Tab A 10.1 (2016) features a greater camera than LG G Pad 10.1, because it has a lot better resolution back facing camera.
The LG G Pad 10.1 has a little longer battery life than Galaxy Tab A 10.1 (2016), because it has 8000mAh of battery capacity against 7300mAh.
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