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Samsung Galaxy Tab
P1000LG G Pad 8.0
V480| Global Score | |
| 58.6 | 58.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | LG |
| Android 2.3.3, 2.2 | Android 5.0, 4.4.2 |
| 2010-09-02 | -- |
| 7.48 x 4.74 x 0.47 inches | 8.30 x 4.89 x 0.39 inches |
| 13.40 ounces | 12.06 ounces |
| -- | Black, Blue, Orange and White |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 130.00 | $ 105.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 7 inches | 8 inches |
| 1024 x 600 pixels | 800 x 1280 pixels |
| TFT | IPS LCD |
| 170 pixels per inch | 189 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 6.6 | 7.4 |
| Performance | |
| -- | Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 8926 chipset |
| Single-Core 1000 MHz processor | ARM Cortex-A7 (Quad-Core 1200 MHz) processor |
| 512 MB RAM | 1 GB RAM |
| Yes GPU | Adreno 305 (450 MHz) GPU |
| 7.38 | 8.37 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 16 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot |
| 5.8 | 6.16 |
| Camera | |
| 3.00 MP + 1.30 MP | 5.00 MP + 1.30 MP |
| 720 x 480 (30 fps) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution |
| 6.16 | 6.05 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE and GSM | -- |
| SIM | -- |
| 4.1 | 3 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Li-Ion Battery | 4200mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 5.92 | 6.08 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 3.0 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Accelerometer, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
Galaxy Tab is just a bit better than the LG G Pad 8.0, having a 58.6 score against 58.6. Both of these devices work with Android OS, but Galaxy Tab has the older 2.3.3 version and LG G Pad 8.0 has Android 5.0 version. Despite being the best tablet in this comparison, Galaxy Tab's construction is heavier and somewhat thicker than LG G Pad 8.0.
The LG G Pad 8.0 has a more powerful processor than Galaxy Tab, because it has a greater amount of RAM memory, a larger number of cores and an extra graphics co-processor. The LG G Pad 8.0 features a more vivid screen than Samsung Galaxy Tab, because it has a better 1280 x 800 resolution, a little bit larger screen and a just a bit greater pixels number in each screen inch.
LG G Pad 8.0 has just a bit more storage to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Galaxy Tab, although it has 0 less internal memory. The LG G Pad 8.0 features a bit better battery life than Galaxy Tab, because it has 4200mAh of battery capacity against 4000mAh. Samsung Galaxy Tab takes slightly better photographs and videos than LG G Pad 8.0, although it has a much worse video resolution and a camera with a way lower 3 megapixels resolution.
Although Galaxy Tab is a better device, it costs more than LG G Pad 8.0, and it doesn't have such a good quality/price relation as the LG G Pad 8.0. So if you want that extra specs, you can buy Galaxy Tab, otherwise you can save some money and buy the LG G Pad 8.0, letting go a couple features and specs.
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