Compare tablets
| Global Score | |
| 70 | 58.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | LG |
| Android 9.0 Pie, 8.1 Oreo, 7.1 Nougat | Android 5.0 Lollipop |
| 2017-11-01 | 2015-10-01 |
| 8.45 x 5.02 x 0.39 inches | 8.30 x 4.89 x 0.35 inches |
| 14.78 ounces | 12.24 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Black and White |
| $ 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 | Quad-Core 1200 MHz processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 1,5 GB RAM |
| Mali-T830 MP3 GPU | Adreno 305 GPU |
| 8.73 | 8.1 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 7.48 | 8.12 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 5.00 MP + 2.00 MP |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | -- |
| 7.48 | 6.05 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | -- |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA | -- |
| Nano SIM | -- |
| 6.3 | 2.4 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4450mAh Battery | 4200mAh Li - Ion 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
Galaxy Tab Active 2 is a lot better than LG G Pad II 8.0, with a 70 score against 58.3. Galaxy Tab Active 2's body is noticeably newer, but heavier and somewhat thicker than LG G Pad II 8.0. Both devices we are comparing include Android operating system, but the Galaxy Tab Active 2 has a more recent 9.0 Pie version and LG G Pad II 8.0 has Android 5.0 Lollipop version, providing lots of additional features.
Galaxy Tab Active 2 has a little more vivid screen than LG G Pad II 8.0. Both of them have the same screen pixels density, exactly the same resolution of 800 x 1280 and a display of the same size. Galaxy Tab Active 2 has a bit superior CPU than LG G Pad II 8.0, because it has a higher number of cores and 1,5 GB more RAM memory.
LG G Pad II 8.0 has slightly more memory capacity to store more games and applications than Galaxy Tab Active 2, because although it has a slot for external memory cards that admits 128 GB smaller, it also counts with more internal memory. The Galaxy Tab Active 2 captures way better photos and videos than LG G Pad II 8.0, because it has a back camera with a lot better 8 mega pixels resolution.
The Galaxy Tab Active 2 features just a little better battery lifetime than LG G Pad II 8.0, because it has a 4450mAh battery size against 4200mAh.
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