Compare tablets
| Global Score | |
| 70 | 58.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | LG |
| Android 9.0 Pie, 8.1 Oreo, 7.1 Nougat | Android 5.0 Lollipop |
| 2017-11-01 | 2015-06-01 |
| 8.45 x 5.02 x 0.39 inches | 8.29 x 4.89 x 0.35 inches |
| 14.78 ounces | 12.31 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | 16 777 216 |
| $ 520.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8 inches | 8 inches |
| 1280 x 800 pixels | 1280 x 800 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 189 pixels per inch | 189 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 6.6 | 6.4 |
| Performance | |
| Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7880 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1600 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A7 (Quad-Core 1200 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 1 GB RAM |
| Mali-T830 MP3 GPU | Adreno 305 GPU |
| 8.73 | 8.1 |
| 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 | 5.00 MP + 2.00 MP |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution |
| 7.48 | 6.05 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | -- |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA | LTE (4G) |
| Nano SIM | -- |
| 6.3 | 4.8 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4450mAh Battery | 4200mAh Battery |
| Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 6.32 | 6.08 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | -- |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass and Light Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
Samsung Galaxy Tab Active 2 has a score of 70, which is way better than LG G Pad F 8.0's 58.2 overall score. Both devices in our current comparison use Android OS, but Samsung Galaxy Tab Active 2 has newer 9.0 Pie version while LG G Pad F 8.0 has Android 5.0 Lollipop, offering some nice extra features and enhanced performance. Although Samsung Galaxy Tab Active 2 is extremely newer than LG G Pad F 8.0, it is thicker and heavier.
The Galaxy Tab Active 2 has a little sharper screen than LG G Pad F 8.0. Both have the same exact resolution of 800 x 1280px, a same size screen and the same count of pixels in each inch of display. Samsung Galaxy Tab Active 2 has just a little better processing power than LG G Pad F 8.0, because it has a larger amount of RAM and 4 more cpu cores.
Galaxy Tab Active 2 has a bigger storage capacity for applications, games, photos and videos than LG G Pad F 8.0, and although they both have the same 16 GB internal memory, the Galaxy Tab Active 2 also has a SD memory card expansion slot that holds up to 256 GB. The Galaxy Tab Active 2 counts with just a little better battery lifetime than LG G Pad F 8.0, because it has a 6 percent larger battery capacity.
Galaxy Tab Active 2 shoots much clearer photographs and videos than LG G Pad F 8.0, and although they both have the same video frame rates and the same video definition, the Galaxy Tab Active 2 also has a way more mega pixels back camera.
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