Compare tablets
| Global Score | |
| 75.2 | 58.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | LG |
| Android 9.0 Pie, 8.0 Oreo, 7.0 Nougat | Android 5.0, 4.4.2 |
| 2017-03-24 | -- |
| 9.34 x 6.65 x 0.24 inches | 8.30 x 4.89 x 0.39 inches |
| 15.13 ounces | 12.06 ounces |
| Black and Silver | Black, Blue, Orange and White |
| Glass | -- |
| $ 240.00 | $ 105.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 9.7 inches | 8 inches |
| 2048 x 1536 pixels | 800 x 1280 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 264 pixels per inch | 189 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.2 | 7.4 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 MSM8996 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 8926 chipset |
| Kryo, 64-bit, 14 nm (Quad-Core 2150 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A7 (Quad-Core 1200 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 1 GB RAM |
| Adreno 530 GPU | Adreno 305 (450 MHz) GPU |
| 8.91 | 8.37 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 16 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot |
| 8.88 | 6.16 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 5.00 MP + 1.30 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | -- |
| 27.00mm focal length | -- |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution |
| 9.35 | 6.05 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G) and LTE (4G) | -- |
| 5.6 | 3 |
| Battery Life | |
| 6000mAh Battery | 4200mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 7.52 | 6.08 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | -- |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
Galaxy Tab S3 has a general score of 75.2, which is way better than the LG G Pad 8.0's overall score of 58.6. Galaxy Tab S3's design is thinner but notably heavier than the LG G Pad 8.0. Both tablets in our current comparison include Android OS (Operating System), but the Galaxy Tab S3 has a more recent 9.0 Pie version and LG G Pad 8.0 has Android 5.0 version, providing you lots of additional features.
Galaxy Tab S3 has a bit superior processor than LG G Pad 8.0, because although it has doesn't have an additional graphics processor, and they both have the same number of cores, the Galaxy Tab S3 also counts with a larger amount of RAM. The LG G Pad 8.0 counts with a slightly better screen than Galaxy Tab S3, although it has a way lower 1280 x 800px resolution, a little smaller display and a lot less pixels per inch of screen.
The Galaxy Tab S3 has a much greater memory for games and applications than LG G Pad 8.0, because it has more internal memory and a SD memory slot that allows a maximum of 256 GB. The Galaxy Tab S3 counts with a much better battery life than LG G Pad 8.0, because it has a 6000mAh battery size. The Galaxy Tab S3 captures much better pictures and videos than LG G Pad 8.0, because it has a much better 3840x2160 video quality and a much more MP camera in the back.
The Samsung Galaxy Tab S3 is way more expensive than the LG G Pad 8.0, but you can get a much better tablet for that extra dollars.
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