Compare tablets
| Global Score | |
| 70 | 62.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | LG |
| Android 9.0 Pie, 8.1 Oreo, 7.1 Nougat | Android 7.0 Nougat |
| 2017-11-01 | 2017-09-02 |
| 8.45 x 5.02 x 0.39 inches | 8.61 x 5.00 x 0.27 inches |
| 14.78 ounces | 10.22 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | 16 777 216 |
| $ 520.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8 inches | 8 inches |
| 1280 x 800 pixels | 1920 x 1200 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 189 pixels per inch | 283 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 6.6 | 7.3 |
| Performance | |
| Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7880 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1600 MHz) processor | 64-bit (Octa-Core 1400 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 2 GB RAM |
| Mali-T830 MP3 GPU | Yes GPU |
| 8.73 | 8.55 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot |
| 7.48 | 12.76 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 5.00 MP + 5.00 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 | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA | -- |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.3 | 3 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4450mAh Battery | 2900mAh Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.32 | 4.88 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | -- |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer and Light Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
The Galaxy Tab Active 2 is much better than LG G Pad X II 8.0 Plus, getting a score of 70 against 62.5. Both of these devices use Android OS (operating system), but Galaxy Tab Active 2 has newer 9.0 Pie version and LG G Pad X II 8.0 Plus has Android 7.0 Nougat version, providing lots of additional features and increased performance. The Galaxy Tab Active 2 is an extremely thicker and heavier portable tablet than the LG G Pad X II 8.0 Plus.
The Samsung Galaxy Tab Active 2 has a bit faster CPU than LG G Pad X II 8.0 Plus, and although they both have a Octa-Core processing unit, the Samsung Galaxy Tab Active 2 also has more RAM memory. The LG G Pad X II 8.0 Plus has a sharper screen than Galaxy Tab Active 2, and although they both have a screen with the same size, the LG G Pad X II 8.0 Plus also has a higher display pixels density and a much better 1200 x 1920 pixels resolution.
The LG G Pad X II 8.0 Plus features a much better memory capacity for games and applications than Galaxy Tab Active 2, because it has more internal memory capacity and a SD card slot that allows a maximum of 1,95 TB. Galaxy Tab Active 2 features a way better camera than LG G Pad X II 8.0 Plus, and although they both have the same video frame rate and the same 1920x1080 video resolution, the Galaxy Tab Active 2 also has a lot more mega-pixels camera.
Samsung Galaxy Tab Active 2 has a very superior battery performance than LG G Pad X II 8.0 Plus, because it has 4450mAh of battery capacity.
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