Compare tablets
| Global Score | |
| 65.7 | 58.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | LG |
| Android 9.0 Pie, 7.1 Nougat | Android 5.0, 4.4.2 |
| 2017-10-10 | -- |
| 8.35 x 4.89 x 0.35 inches | 10.27 x 6.53 x 0.35 inches |
| 12.84 ounces | 18.45 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Black and Red |
| Metal | -- |
| -- | $ 235.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8 inches | 10.1 inches |
| 1280 x 800 pixels | 1280 x 800 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 189 pixels per inch | 149 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 6.5 | 6.6 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 425 8917 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 8226 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 28 nm (Quad-Core 1400 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A7 (Quad-Core 1200 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB RAM | 1 GB RAM |
| Adreno 308 GPU | Adreno 305 (450 MHz) GPU |
| 8.28 | 8.37 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 16 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | microSD external memory slot |
| 7.48 | 4.4 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 5.00 MP + 1.30 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | -- |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | -- |
| 8.47 | 5.94 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| Nano SIM | -- |
| 3 | 3 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5000mAh Li - Ion Battery | 8000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 6.8 | 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 8.0 (2017) is better than LG G Pad 10.1, getting a 65.7 score against 58.4. Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2017) is a much lighter portable tablet than LG G Pad 10.1, but both of them are equally thin. Both of these devices use Android operating system, but Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2017) has a more recent 9.0 Pie version while LG G Pad 10.1 has Android 5.0 version, providing the user lots of additional features.
LG G Pad 10.1 has a slightly better screen than Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2017), because although it has a little bit inferior quantity of pixels per inch in the display, and they both have the same exact 800 x 1280 pixels resolution, the LG G Pad 10.1 also counts with a larger display. LG G Pad 10.1 features a bit superior CPU than Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2017), because although it has 1 GB lesser RAM memory, and they both have the same number of cores, the LG G Pad 10.1 also counts with an extra GPU.
Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2017) has a much bigger memory capacity to store more games and applications than LG G Pad 10.1. Both of them have the same 16 GB internal storage capacity. Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2017) has a lot better camera than LG G Pad 10.1, because it has a back camera with way more mega pixels. The LG G Pad 10.1 counts with a much longer battery lifetime than Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2017), because it has 8000mAh of battery capacity.
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