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| Global Score | |
| 60.5 | 62.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | LG |
| Android 7.1 Nougat, 6.0 Marshmallow, 5.0 Lollipop | Android 7.0 Nougat |
| 2015-05-02 | 2017-09-02 |
| 9.55 x 6.57 x 0.29 inches | 8.61 x 5.00 x 0.27 inches |
| 15.84 ounces | 10.22 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | 16 777 216 |
| $ 160.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 9.7 inches | 8 inches |
| 1024 x 768 pixels | 1920 x 1200 pixels |
| TFT | IPS LCD |
| 132 pixels per inch | 283 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 5.9 | 7.3 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 410 8916 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Quad-Core 1200 MHz) processor | 64-bit (Octa-Core 1400 MHz) processor |
| 1,5 GB RAM | 2 GB RAM |
| Adreno 306 GPU | Yes GPU |
| 8.1 | 8.55 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot |
| 6.72 | 12.76 |
| 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 | Mobile Hotspot |
| -- | Nano SIM |
| 3 | 3 |
| Battery Life | |
| 6000mAh Li - Ion Battery | 2900mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 7.52 | 4.88 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Accelerometer and Light Sensor | Accelerometer and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The LG G Pad X II 8.0 Plus is a little bit better than the Samsung Galaxy Tab A 9.7, getting a 62.5 score against 60.5. Both of these tablets have Android OS (Operating System), but the LG G Pad X II 8.0 Plus has an older 7.0 Nougat version and Samsung Galaxy Tab A 9.7 has Android 7.1 Nougat version. The LG G Pad X II 8.0 Plus is a noticeably newer tablet, and it's also a bit thinner and way lighter than Samsung Galaxy Tab A 9.7.
The LG G Pad X II 8.0 Plus counts with a much more vibrant display than Galaxy Tab A 9.7, because although it has a bit smaller screen, it also counts with a much better resolution of 1200 x 1920 pixels and a much better count of pixels per screen inch. LG G Pad X II 8.0 Plus counts with a bit more powerful processing unit than Samsung Galaxy Tab A 9.7, because it has a greater number of cores and a greater amount of RAM.
The LG G Pad X II 8.0 Plus features a much bigger storage capacity to store more games and applications than Galaxy Tab A 9.7, because it has 32 GB internal memory capacity and an external memory slot that holds a maximum of 1,95 TB. Galaxy Tab A 9.7 counts with a really longer battery performance than LG G Pad X II 8.0 Plus, because it has 6000mAh of battery capacity against 2900mAh.
The LG G Pad X II 8.0 Plus has a camera that's very similar to the Galaxy Tab A 9.7 one, and although the LG G Pad X II 8.0 Plus has a lot better (Full HD) video resolution, they both have a camera with a 5 MP.
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