Overall Score
53.8Category Breakdown
Overall(#7242)53.8
Performance(#9599)54.3
Camera(#7365)42.0
Display(#5175)70.5
Battery(#9110)43.5
Build(#12293)63.8
Comparisons Featuring LG G Pad II 8.0 LTE
Short Review
- The LG G Pad II 8.0 LTE features a compact design with dimensions of 210.8 x 124.2 x 9 mm and a weight of 347 grams, making it portable and easy to handle.
- Its 8.0-inch IPS LCD display has a resolution of 800 x 1280 pixels, providing decent clarity at approximately 189 ppi, though it lacks HDR support.
- Performance is driven by a Qualcomm MSM8926 Snapdragon 400 chipset, with a quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7 CPU and Adreno 305 GPU, complemented by 1.5GB of RAM for basic multitasking.
- The rear camera is a 5 MP unit capable of 1080p video recording at 30fps, while the front camera is limited to 2 MP.
- The device is powered by a 4200 mAh battery, which supports standard charging but lacks wireless capabilities.
- Running on Android 5.0.2 (Lollipop), the software experience is relatively dated but functional for basic tasks.
- Connectivity options include Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, Bluetooth 4.0, and USB 2.0, but it does not support 5G or NFC.
- The tablet is available in black and white colors, offering a simple aesthetic.
- Overall, the LG G Pad II 8.0 LTE is a basic tablet suitable for casual use, with modest specifications and features.
Specifications
General
Release Date2015
Announced2015
DescriptionAlso known as LG V498, LG G Pad 2 8.0
Display
Size8"
TypeIPS LCD
Resolution800 x 1280 pixels, 16:10 ratio (~189 ppi density)
PPI800
Refresh Rate60Hz
Peak BrightnessN/A
HDR Support✗
ProtectionCorning Gorilla Glass 3
Performance
ChipsetQualcomm MSM8926 Snapdragon 400 (28 nm)
CPUQuad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7
GPUAdreno 305
Memory32GB 1.5GB RAM
Expandable Storage✗
Card SlotmicroSDXC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera5 MP
Main Camera Details5 MP, AF
Front Camera2 MP
Front Camera Details2 MP
Video Recording1080p@30fps
Selfie VideoN/A
OIS✗
Night Mode✗
RAW Support✗
Battery
Capacity4200 mAh
Battery DetailsLi-Ion 4200 mAh, non-removable
Charging DetailsN/A
Fast Charging✗
Wireless Charging✗
Build & Design
Dimensions210.8 x 124.2 x 9 mm (8.30 x 4.89 x 0.35 in)
Weight347 g
MaterialsN/A
Water ResistanceN/A
ColorsBlack, White
Foldable✗
Connectivity
SIMMicro-SIM
NetworkGSM / HSPA / LTE
Network SpeedHSPA, LTE
5G✗
4G✓
WiFiWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, hotspot, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA
Bluetooth4.0, LE
NFC✗
USBUSB 2.0
IR Blaster✗
Headphone Jack✓
Radio✗
PositioningGPS, GLONASS
Software
Operating SystemAndroid 5.0.2 (Lollipop)
OS VersionAndroid 5.0.2 (Lollipop)
Security
Fingerprint✗
Face Unlock✗
SensorsAccelerometer, compass
Audio
Stereo Speakers✗
LoudspeakerYes
Audio JackYes