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Samsung Galaxy Tab S 8.4
32 GBSM-T705
| Global Score | |
| 74.5 | 62.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | LG |
| Android 4.4.2 | Android 7.1 Nougat |
| 2014-06-12 | 2017-10-31 |
| 8.38 x 4.94 x 0.26 inches | 8.50 x 5.00 x 0.31 inches |
| 10.51 ounces | 12.35 ounces |
| Black and White | 16 777 216 |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 166.00 | $ 150.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8.4 inches | 8 inches |
| 1600 x 2560 pixels | 1280 x 800 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | -- |
| 359 pixels per inch | 189 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 8.7 | 6.5 |
| Performance | |
| Exynos 5 Octa 5420 chipset | MediaTek MT6750 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A15 (Quad-Core 1900 MHz + Quad-Core 1300 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 28 nm (Octa-Core 1500 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB (933 MHz) RAM | 2 GB RAM |
| ARM Mali-T628 MP6 GPU | Mali-T860 MP2 GPU |
| 8.82 | 8.64 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 16 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot |
| 8.12 | 11.36 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 2.10 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 (4G), HSPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | LTE (4G) |
| Micro SIM | -- |
| 6.4 | 5.4 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4900mAh Battery | 3000mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 29 hours talk time | -- |
| 6.72 | 4.96 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | -- |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The Samsung Galaxy Tab S 8.4 is better than the LG G Pad F2 8.0, getting a global score of 74.5 against 62.7. Both of these devices work with Android OS (Operating System), but the Samsung Galaxy Tab S 8.4 has older 4.4.2 version and LG G Pad F2 8.0 has Android 7.1 Nougat. The Samsung Galaxy Tab S 8.4 is an notably older device than LG G Pad F2 8.0, but Samsung could make it lighter and thinner anyway.
Galaxy Tab S 8.4 counts with a way better looking screen than LG G Pad F2 8.0, because it has a way higher pixel count per screen inch, a much better resolution of 2560 x 1600px and a little bigger screen. Samsung Galaxy Tab S 8.4 has a bit better processing power than LG G Pad F2 8.0, and although they both have the same number of cores, the Samsung Galaxy Tab S 8.4 also has 1 GB more RAM memory.
The LG G Pad F2 8.0 features a way bigger storage to store more apps and games than Galaxy Tab S 8.4, because although it has only 16 GB internal memory capacity, it also counts with an external memory card slot that holds up to 1,95 TB. The Galaxy Tab S 8.4 captures much better photographs and videos than LG G Pad F2 8.0, and although they both have the same 1920x1080 video quality and the same video frame rates, the Galaxy Tab S 8.4 also has a back-facing camera with lot more MP.
Galaxy Tab S 8.4 has a much longer battery duration than LG G Pad F2 8.0, because it has 4900mAh of battery capacity.
The Galaxy Tab S 8.4 costs a bit more money than the LG G Pad F2 8.0, but you can get a better tablet for that extra money.
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