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| Global Score | |
| 70.2 | 64.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | LG |
| Android 8.1 Oreo, 7.0 Nougat, 6.0 Marshmallow | Android 7.0 Nougat, 6.0 Marshmallow |
| 2016-06-01 | -- |
| 10.01 x 6.11 x 0.32 inches | 8.30 x 4.89 x 0.31 inches |
| 18.52 ounces | 10.90 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | 16 777 216 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 10.1 inches | 8 inches |
| 1920 x 1200 pixels | 1920 x 1200 pixels |
| Super PLS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 224 pixels per inch | 283 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 6.9 | 7.3 |
| Performance | |
| Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7870 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 617 8952 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1600 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 1500 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB RAM | 2 GB RAM |
| Mali-T830 MP2 GPU | Adreno 405 GPU |
| 8.73 | 8.64 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 16 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 200 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot |
| 7.16 | 11.36 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 2.00 MP | 5.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | -- |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution |
| 8.36 | 6.05 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE (4G) and HSPA |
| Nano SIM | -- |
| 6 | 5.4 |
| Battery Life | |
| 7300mAh Battery | 4800mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 8.48 | 6.64 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Accelerometer and Light Sensor | Accelerometer and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
Galaxy Tab A 10.1 (2016) has an overall score of 70.2, which is just a bit better than the LG G Pad III 8.0's 64.3 general score. Both of these devices have Android OS (Operating System), but Galaxy Tab A 10.1 (2016) has newer 8.1 Oreo version while LG G Pad III 8.0 has Android 7.0 Nougat version, so it gives a couple nice extra features and better performance. The Galaxy Tab A 10.1 (2016) is a a little thicker and extremely heavier tablet than the LG G Pad III 8.0.
Samsung Galaxy Tab A 10.1 (2016) counts with a bit better CPU than LG G Pad III 8.0. Both have 8 processing cores and the same RAM memory amount. LG G Pad III 8.0 has a little more vivid display than Galaxy Tab A 10.1 (2016), because although it has a way smaller screen, and they both have an equal resolution of 1200 x 1920, the LG G Pad III 8.0 also counts with more pixels per display inch.
The LG G Pad III 8.0 features a much bigger storage to install applications and games than Galaxy Tab A 10.1 (2016), and although they both have the same internal memory, the LG G Pad III 8.0 also has a slot for external memory cards that holds up to 1,95 TB. The Samsung Galaxy Tab A 10.1 (2016) counts with a way better battery duration than LG G Pad III 8.0, because it has 7300mAh of battery capacity against 4800mAh.
The Samsung Galaxy Tab A 10.1 (2016) takes a lot better pictures and videos than LG G Pad III 8.0, and although they both have the same video quality and the same video frame rates, the Samsung Galaxy Tab A 10.1 (2016) also has a back camera with a much higher 8 MP resolution.
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