Compare tablets
| Global Score | |
| 62.8 | 62.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | LG |
| Android 7.1 Nougat, 6.0 Marshmallow, 5.0 Lollipop | Android 7.1 Nougat |
| 2015-05-02 | 2017-10-31 |
| 8.20 x 5.43 x 0.29 inches | 8.50 x 5.00 x 0.31 inches |
| 11.04 ounces | 12.35 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | 16 777 216 |
| $ 159.00 | $ 150.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8 inches | 8 inches |
| 1024 x 768 pixels | 1280 x 800 pixels |
| TFT | -- |
| 160 pixels per inch | 189 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 6.2 | 6.5 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 410 8916 chipset | MediaTek MT6750 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Quad-Core 1200 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 28 nm (Octa-Core 1500 MHz) processor |
| 1,5 GB RAM | 2 GB RAM |
| Adreno 306 GPU | Mali-T860 MP2 GPU |
| 8.1 | 8.64 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 16 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot |
| 6.72 | 11.36 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP + 2.00 MP | 5.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| 1280 x 720 (HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution |
| 6.05 | 6.05 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G) and HSPA | LTE (4G) |
| 6 | 5.4 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4200mAh Li - Ion Battery | 3000mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.08 | 4.96 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Accelerometer and Light Sensor | Accelerometer and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 has an overall score of 62.8, which is a bit better than LG G Pad F2 8.0's 62.7 general score. Both tablets we compare here come with the same Android 7.1 Nougat OS (operating system). Despite of the fact that the Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 is much older than the LG G Pad F2 8.0, it's construction is a little bit thinner and lighter.
The LG G Pad F2 8.0 counts with a bit better hardware performance than Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0, because it has more RAM and a greater number of cores. LG G Pad F2 8.0 features a bit sharper display than Galaxy Tab A 8.0, and although they both have a screen with the same size, the LG G Pad F2 8.0 also has a quite better 800 x 1280 resolution and a bit higher amount of pixels in each display inch.
LG G Pad F2 8.0's camera is just as good as the Galaxy Tab A 8.0 one, and although the LG G Pad F2 8.0 has a way better (Full HD) video resolution, they both have a same resolution back facing camera. LG G Pad F2 8.0 counts with a much greater storage for games and applications than Galaxy Tab A 8.0, and although they both have exactly the same internal memory, the LG G Pad F2 8.0 also has an external memory card slot that holds up to 1,95 TB.
The Galaxy Tab A 8.0 counts with a much better battery duration than LG G Pad F2 8.0, because it has a 40% larger battery size.
Although Galaxy Tab A 8.0 is a better device, it is a little more expensive than LG G Pad F2 8.0, and it doesn't have such a good quality/price relation as the LG G Pad F2 8.0. So if you want that extra features and specs, you can buy Galaxy Tab A 8.0, but if you don't you can save a couple dollars and buy the LG G Pad F2 8.0, resigning a couple specifications.
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