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| Global Score | |
| 65.7 | 63.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | LG |
| Android 9.0 Pie, 7.1 Nougat | Android 6.0 Marshmallow, 5.0 Lollipop |
| 2017-10-10 | 2015-05-28 |
| 8.35 x 4.89 x 0.35 inches | 8.53 x 4.98 x 0.34 inches |
| 12.84 ounces | 13.02 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | 16 777 216 |
| Metal | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8 inches | 8.3 inches |
| 1280 x 800 pixels | 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 189 pixels per inch | 265 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 6.5 | 7.2 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 425 8917 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 615 8939 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 28 nm (Quad-Core 1400 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 1500 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB RAM | 2 GB RAM |
| Adreno 308 GPU | Adreno 405 GPU |
| 8.28 | 8.64 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 16 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 7.48 | 6.72 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 8.00 MP + 2.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | -- |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 8.47 | 7.37 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | -- |
| -- | LTE (4G) |
| Nano SIM | -- |
| 3 | 4.8 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5000mAh Li - Ion Battery | 4800mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.8 | 6.64 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 4.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| Accelerometer and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2017) has a general score of 65.7, which is a bit better than the LG G Pad X 8.3's overall score of 63.8. These devices have Android OS (Operating System), but the Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2017) has 9.0 Pie version while LG G Pad X 8.3 has Android 6.0 Marshmallow, providing the user some extra features and improved performance. Although Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2017) is just a little thicker than the LG G Pad X 8.3, it's a little bit lighter and noticeably newer.
The LG G Pad X 8.3 features a brighter display than Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2017), because it has a lot better resolution of 1080 x 1920, a little bit larger screen and more pixels per screen inch. The LG G Pad X 8.3 counts with just a bit better performance than Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2017), and although they both have a 2 GB RAM, the LG G Pad X 8.3 also has a larger number of cores.
Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2017) has a superior camera than LG G Pad X 8.3. Both have the same 30 frames per second video frame rates, the same 1920x1080 video definition and a 8 mega pixels camera. Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2017) has a bigger storage capacity for games and applications than LG G Pad X 8.3, and although they both have the same 16 GB internal memory, the Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2017) also has a SD card slot that holds up to 256 GB.
Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2017) has a bit longer battery duration than LG G Pad X 8.3, because it has 5000mAh of battery capacity.
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