Compare tablets
| Global Score | |
| 58.9 | 63.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | LG |
| Android 4.1.1, 4.0.3 | Android 6.0 Marshmallow |
| 2012-08-29 | 2016-06-03 |
| 9.44 x 6.87 x 0.47 inches | 8.30 x 4.89 x 0.31 inches |
| 20.64 ounces | 10.90 ounces |
| -- | 16 777 216 |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 275.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 9.4 inches | 8 inches |
| 1280 x 800 pixels | 1920 x 1200 pixels |
| TFT | IPS LCD |
| 161 pixels per inch | 283 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 6.7 | 7.3 |
| Performance | |
| NVIDIA Tegra 3 T30L chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 617 8952 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A9 (Quad-Core 1300 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 1500 MHz) processor |
| 1 GB (1333 MHz) RAM | 2 GB RAM |
| ULP GeForce (416 MHz) GPU | Adreno 405 GPU |
| 8.46 | 8.64 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 16 GB internal memory |
| SD, SDHC, SDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.02 | 6.72 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP | 5.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution |
| 5.94 | 6.05 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | LTE (4G) and HSPA |
| 2.4 | 5.4 |
| Battery Life | |
| -- | 4650mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 1.36 | 6.48 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 3.0 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Infra-red port | -- |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The LG G Pad X 8.0 has a global score of 63.5, which is a bit better than the Xperia Tablet S's overall score of 58.9. Both of these devices include Android OS (Operating System), but the LG G Pad X 8.0 has 6.0 Marshmallow version while Xperia Tablet S has Android 4.1.1, giving some nice extra features and performance tweaks. LG G Pad X 8.0 is a way newer tablet, and it is also extremely lighter and thinner than Xperia Tablet S.
The LG G Pad X 8.0 features a bit better processor than Xperia Tablet S, because although it has doesn't have an additional graphics processing unit, it also counts with 1 GB more RAM memory and a larger number of cores (and they are faster). LG G Pad X 8.0 has a slightly better looking display than Sony Xperia Tablet S, because although it has a little smaller display, it also counts with a lot better 1200 x 1920 resolution and way more pixels per inch in the display.
LG G Pad X 8.0 takes a little bit better photos and videos than Sony Xperia Tablet S, although it has a back camera with lot less megapixels. Sony Xperia Tablet S counts with a lot bigger storage to install games and applications than LG G Pad X 8.0, and although they both have an external SD slot that supports up to 128 GB, the Sony Xperia Tablet S also has 64 GB internal memory.
The LG G Pad X 8.0 features a way better battery duration than Sony Xperia Tablet S.
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