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| Global Score | |
| 74 | 62.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | LG |
| -- | Android 7.0 Nougat |
| 2015-09-03 | 2017-09-02 |
| 9.34 x 6.65 x 0.22 inches | 8.61 x 5.00 x 0.27 inches |
| 13.83 ounces | 10.22 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | 16 777 216 |
| Metal | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 9.7 inches | 8 inches |
| 2048 x 1536 pixels | 1920 x 1200 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 264 pixels per inch | 283 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.3 | 7.3 |
| Performance | |
| Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 5433 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A57 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 20 nm (Octa-Core 1900 MHz) processor | 64-bit (Octa-Core 1400 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 2 GB RAM |
| Mali-T760 MP6 GPU | Yes GPU |
| 9 | 8.55 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot |
| 10.02 | 12.76 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 2.10 MP | 5.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| 2560 x 1440 (Quad HD / 2K) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution |
| 6.38 | 6.05 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA | -- |
| -- | Nano SIM |
| 5.7 | 3 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5870mAh Battery | 2900mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 7.44 | 4.88 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | -- |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The Galaxy Tab S2 9.7-inch is much better than the LG G Pad X II 8.0 Plus, getting a 74 score against 62.5. The Galaxy Tab S2 9.7-inch is a noticeably older and much heavier tablet than the LG G Pad X II 8.0 Plus, but Samsung was able to build it thinner anyway. LG G Pad X II 8.0 Plus features a screen that is very similar to Galaxy Tab S2 9.7-inch's display, because although the LG G Pad X II 8.0 Plus has a little bit smaller display and a bit worse 1200 x 1920 resolution, it also counts with a bit more pixels per inch of screen.
The Samsung Galaxy Tab S2 9.7-inch counts with just a bit better hardware performance than LG G Pad X II 8.0 Plus, and although they both have a Octa-Core CPU, the Samsung Galaxy Tab S2 9.7-inch also has more RAM. The LG G Pad X II 8.0 Plus counts with a much bigger memory capacity to install games and applications than Samsung Galaxy Tab S2 9.7-inch, because although it has only 32 GB internal storage, it also counts with a SD memory card expansion slot that allows a maximum of 1,95 TB.
Galaxy Tab S2 9.7-inch counts with a bit better camera than LG G Pad X II 8.0 Plus, because it has a lot better 2560x1440 video resolution and a back facing camera with much more megapixels. The Galaxy Tab S2 9.7-inch has a very superior battery performance than LG G Pad X II 8.0 Plus, because it has 5870mAh of battery capacity.
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