LG G Pad 8.0

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Model
Price
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launch
Announced
Status
platform
OS
Chipset
CPU
GPU
camera
Rear
Front
Video
Features
display
Size
Resolution
Technology
Multitouch
battery
General
body
Dimensions
Weight
SIM card
Miscellaneous
Colors
memory
Internal Storage & RAM
Card slot
comms
WLAN
Bluetooth
GPS
Infrared port
Radio
USB
features
Sensors
Messaging
Browser
Java
sound
3.5mm jack
network
Technology
2G bands
GPRS
EDGE
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Main
Model
LG G Pad 8.0
Price
$214.51
Advantages
PLATFORM CPU: Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7
CAMERA Front: 1.3 MP, 720p
MEMORY Card slot: microSD, up to 64 GB (dedicated slot)
MEMORY Card slot: microSD, up to 64 GB (dedicated slot)
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launch
Announced
2014, May
Status
Available. Released 2014, July
platform
OS
Android OS, v4.4.2 (KitKat), upgradable to v5.0 (Lollipop)
Chipset
Qualcomm MSM8226 Snapdragon 400
CPU
Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7
GPU
Adreno 305
camera
Rear
5 MP, autofocus
Front
1.3 MP, 720p
Video
1080p
Features
Geo-tagging, face detection, panorama
display
Size
8.0 inches
Resolution
800 x 1280 pixels (~189 ppi pixel density)
Technology
IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors
Multitouch
Yes
battery
General
Non-removable Li-Ion 4200 mAh battery
body
Dimensions
210.8 x 124.2 x 9.9 mm (8.30 x 4.89 x 0.39 in)
Weight
342 g (12.06 oz, 0.75 lb)
SIM card
No
Miscellaneous
Colors
Black, White, Luminous Orange, Luminous Blue
memory
Internal Storage & RAM
16 GB, 1 GB RAM
Card slot
microSD, up to 64 GB (dedicated slot)
comms
WLAN
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, hotspot, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA
Bluetooth
Yes
GPS
Yes
Infrared port
Yes
Radio
No
USB
microUSB v2.0
features
Sensors
Accelerometer, compass
Messaging
Email, Push Mail, IM
Browser
HTML5
Java
No
sound
3.5mm jack
Yes
network
Technology
No cellular connectivity
2G bands
N/A
GPRS
No
EDGE
No
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Summary

The LG G Pad 8.0 uses a faster CPU Dual-core 2.26 GHz (Twister) in compare to the iPad Pro 12.9. This is an important specification of this tablet because a powerful processor means that this tablet is the best buy for multitasking. The Apple iPad Pro 12.9 is produced with a faster graphics processor PowerVR Series 7 (12-core graphics) that will allow you to run more modern games. The iPad Pro 12.9 has more RAM (4 GB) which means that this tablet provides higher performance than the LG G Pad 8.0.

The Apple iPad Pro 12.9 has 4K UHD (2048 x 2732 pixels) display resolution with 264 ppi pixel density that is higher compared with the G Pad 8.0 FullHD (800 x 1280 pixels) resolution with 188 ppi pixel density. Such screen resolution means that this model is a better choice for playing games. If you are a photography enthusiast then the iPad Pro 12.9 is a better selection for you because this tablet is produced with better rear 1.2-Megapixel camera with 2.4 aperture.

The G Pad 8.0 model is produced with a card slot. This is a pleasant bonus: the owner can easily extend memory storage and transfer files. The Apple iPad Pro 12.9 will work for a longer time without charging because it has a better battery life. This model is produced with 10307 mAh battery that is 6107 mAh bigger in comparison with the G Pad 8.0 battery. The LG G Pad 8.0 weighs 342g which is 371g less compared to the weight of the iPad Pro 12.9.

Taking into account the above differences the iPad Pro 12.9 becomes the best choice. Check the list of the best offers on Amazon.