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| Global Score | |
| 62.8 | 64.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | LG |
| Android 7.1 Nougat, 6.0 Marshmallow, 5.0 Lollipop | Android 7.0 Nougat, 6.0 Marshmallow |
| 2015-05-02 | -- |
| 8.20 x 5.43 x 0.29 inches | 8.30 x 4.89 x 0.31 inches |
| 11.04 ounces | 10.90 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | 16 777 216 |
| $ 159.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8 inches | 8 inches |
| 1024 x 768 pixels | 1920 x 1200 pixels |
| TFT | IPS LCD |
| 160 pixels per inch | 283 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 6.2 | 7.3 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 410 8916 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 617 8952 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Quad-Core 1200 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 1500 MHz) processor |
| 1,5 GB RAM | 2 GB RAM |
| Adreno 306 GPU | Adreno 405 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 | -- |
| LTE (4G) and HSPA | LTE (4G) and HSPA |
| 6 | 5.4 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4200mAh Li - Ion Battery | 4800mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.08 | 6.64 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Accelerometer and Light Sensor | Accelerometer and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The LG G Pad III 8.0 has a global score of 64.3, which is slightly better than Galaxy Tab A 8.0's global score of 62.8. The LG G Pad III 8.0 body is a little bit thicker but a little lighter than the Galaxy Tab A 8.0. These tablets use Android operating system, but LG G Pad III 8.0 has the older 7.0 Nougat version while Galaxy Tab A 8.0 has Android 7.1 Nougat version.
The LG G Pad III 8.0 has a bit better CPU than Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0, because it has a greater amount of RAM and more cores. LG G Pad III 8.0 has a much better looking display than Galaxy Tab A 8.0, and although they both have a same size screen, the LG G Pad III 8.0 also has a way higher resolution of 1200 x 1920 and a lot higher pixel quantity per inch in the display.
LG G Pad III 8.0 counts with a very superior memory to install games and applications than Galaxy Tab A 8.0, and although they both have exactly the same 16 GB internal storage capacity, the LG G Pad III 8.0 also has a SD memory card expansion slot that admits a maximum of 1,95 TB. LG G Pad III 8.0 features a little better battery performance than Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0, because it has a 14 percent larger battery capacity.
The LG G Pad III 8.0's camera is very similar to the Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 one, and although the LG G Pad III 8.0 has a much better (Full HD) video definition, they both have a camera in the back with a 5 megapixels.
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