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| Global Score | |
| 68.3 | 62.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | LG |
| Android 8.1 Oreo | Android 7.1 Nougat |
| 2018-09-20 | 2017-10-31 |
| 8.13 x 4.99 x 0.35 inches | 8.50 x 5.00 x 0.31 inches |
| 12.64 ounces | 12.35 ounces |
| Black | 16 777 216 |
| $ 250.00 | $ 150.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8 inches | 8 inches |
| 1280 x 800 pixels | 1280 x 800 pixels |
| TFT | -- |
| 189 pixels per inch | 189 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 6.5 | 6.5 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 425 MSM8917 chipset | MediaTek MT6750 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 28 nm (Quad-Core 1400 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 28 nm (Octa-Core 1500 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB RAM | 2 GB RAM |
| Adreno 308 GPU | Mali-T860 MP2 GPU |
| 8.28 | 8.64 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 16 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 400 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot |
| 9.44 | 11.36 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 5.00 MP + 5.00 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 | LTE (4G) |
| Nano SIM | -- |
| 5.5 | 5.4 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5000mAh Li - Ion Battery | 3000mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.8 | 4.96 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Accelerometer and Light Sensor | Accelerometer and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2018) is slightly better than LG G Pad F2 8.0, with a 68.3 score against 62.7. Both of these tablets use Android operating system, but Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2018) has a more recent 8.1 Oreo version while LG G Pad F2 8.0 has Android 7.1 Nougat, so it counts with a couple additional features. The Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2018) construction is newer than the LG G Pad F2 8.0's, although it's a bit heavier and somewhat thicker.
LG G Pad F2 8.0 has a display that is just as good as the screen in Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2018), they have a display with the same size, the same screen density and an equal 800 x 1280 pixels resolution. The LG G Pad F2 8.0 has a way bigger storage capacity to store more games and applications than Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2018), because although it has just 16 GB internal memory, it also counts with an external memory card slot that holds up to 1,95 TB.
The LG G Pad F2 8.0 features a bit better processor than Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2018), and although they both have 2 GB of RAM memory, the LG G Pad F2 8.0 also has a higher number of cores. The Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2018) shoots greater videos and photos than LG G Pad F2 8.0. Both have the same (Full HD) video resolution, a 5 mega pixels resolution back facing camera and the same video frame rate.
The Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2018) has a very superior battery life than LG G Pad F2 8.0, because it has a 5000mAh battery capacity.
The Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2018) costs a lot more money than the LG G Pad F2 8.0, but you can get a better tablet for that few extra dollars.
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