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| Global Score | |
| 68.3 | 58.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | LG |
| Android 8.1 Oreo | Android 5.0, 4.4.2 |
| 2018-09-20 | -- |
| 8.13 x 4.99 x 0.35 inches | 8.30 x 4.89 x 0.39 inches |
| 12.64 ounces | 12.06 ounces |
| Black | Black, Blue, Orange and White |
| $ 250.00 | $ 105.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8 inches | 8 inches |
| 1280 x 800 pixels | 800 x 1280 pixels |
| TFT | IPS LCD |
| 189 pixels per inch | 189 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 6.5 | 7.4 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 425 MSM8917 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 8926 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 | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 16 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 400 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot |
| 9.44 | 6.16 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 5.00 MP + 1.30 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | -- |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution |
| 8.03 | 6.05 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA | -- |
| Nano SIM | -- |
| 5.5 | 3 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5000mAh Li - Ion Battery | 4200mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 6.8 | 6.08 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Accelerometer and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2018) has a global score of 68.3, which is much better than LG G Pad 8.0's score of 58.6. These devices use Android OS (operating system), but Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2018) has the newer 8.1 Oreo version and LG G Pad 8.0 has Android 5.0 version, providing lots of additional features and performance improvements. Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2018) is a just a bit heavier but thinner tablet than the LG G Pad 8.0.
The LG G Pad 8.0 counts with a more vivid display than Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2018). They have the same screen density, a same size display and an equal 1280 x 800 pixels resolution. The LG G Pad 8.0 features a bit more powerful processor than Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2018), because although it has lesser RAM, and they both have the same number of cores, the LG G Pad 8.0 also counts with an extra graphics processing unit.
The Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2018) has a way bigger memory for applications, games, photos and videos than LG G Pad 8.0, because it has a slot for SD memory cards that allows up to 400 GB and 32 GB internal memory capacity. Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2018) features a way better camera than LG G Pad 8.0. They have the same video frame rates, the same (Full HD) video quality and a camera with a 5 MP.
Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2018) features improved battery duration than LG G Pad 8.0, because it has a 19 percent more battery capacity.
Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2018) costs a lot more money than the LG G Pad 8.0, but you can get a better tablet for that few more dollars.
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