Compare tablets
| Global Score | |
| 58.9 | 63.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | LG |
| Android 4.1.1, 4.0.3 | Android 6.0 Marshmallow, 5.0 Lollipop |
| 2012-08-29 | 2015-05-28 |
| 9.44 x 6.87 x 0.47 inches | 8.53 x 4.98 x 0.34 inches |
| 20.64 ounces | 13.02 ounces |
| -- | 16 777 216 |
| $ 275.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 9.4 inches | 8.3 inches |
| 1280 x 800 pixels | 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) |
| TFT | IPS LCD |
| 161 pixels per inch | 265 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 6.7 | 7.2 |
| Performance | |
| NVIDIA Tegra 3 T30L chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 615 8939 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 | 8.00 MP + 2.00 MP |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 5.94 | 7.37 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | LTE (4G) |
| 2.4 | 4.8 |
| Battery Life | |
| -- | 4800mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 1.36 | 6.64 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 3.0 | Bluetooth 4.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Infra-red port | Infra-red port |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The LG G Pad X 8.3 has a global score of 63.8, which is slightly better than Xperia Tablet S's general score of 58.9. LG G Pad X 8.3 is a incredibly newer tablet, and it is also lighter and way thinner than Xperia Tablet S. Both tablets in this comparison review work with Android OS (Operating System), but LG G Pad X 8.3 has newer 6.0 Marshmallow version and Xperia Tablet S has Android 4.1.1 version, offering a couple additional features.
LG G Pad X 8.3 counts with a little sharper screen than Sony Xperia Tablet S, because although it has a little bit smaller screen, it also counts with a way better resolution of 1080 x 1920px and a much higher pixels count per inch in the display. The LG G Pad X 8.3 has a little better performance than Xperia Tablet S, because although it has doesn't have an additional graphics processing unit, it also counts with a higher amount of RAM and a larger number of cores (and also faster).
Sony Xperia Tablet S features a much better storage capacity to store more apps and games than LG G Pad X 8.3, and although they both have a SD extension slot that allows up to 128 GB, the Sony Xperia Tablet S also has more internal storage. LG G Pad X 8.3 features a really longer battery lifetime than Xperia Tablet S.
The LG G Pad X 8.3 shoots much clearer photos and videos than Xperia Tablet S. Both of them have a camera with an 8 MP resolution.
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