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LG G Pad III 8.0 FHD#4845

Released: 2016

LG G Pad III 8.0 FHD

Overall Score

56.3

Category Breakdown

Overall(#4845)56.3
Performance(#4169)60.3
Camera(#6645)42.0
Display(#3598)70.5
Battery(#5014)43.5
Build(#3688)70.8

Comparisons Featuring LG G Pad III 8.0 FHD

Short Review

  • The LG G Pad III 8.0 FHD features a sleek design with compact dimensions of 210.7 x 124.1 x 7.9 mm and a lightweight build.
  • Its 8.0-inch IPS LCD display offers a resolution of 1200 x 1920 pixels, providing decent clarity at approximately 283 ppi.
  • Performance is driven by the Qualcomm Snapdragon 617 chipset, coupled with an octa-core CPU and 2GB of RAM, which handles basic tasks adequately.
  • The camera system includes a 5 MP rear camera capable of 1080p video recording and a 5 MP front camera for selfies.
  • Battery life is supported by a 4800 mAh capacity, although it lacks fast or wireless charging options.
  • The device runs on Android 6.0.1 Marshmallow, with the option to upgrade to Nougat, offering a user-friendly interface.
  • Connectivity options include dual-band Wi-Fi and Bluetooth 4.2, but it does not support 5G or NFC.
  • The absence of stereo speakers is notable, but it retains a headphone jack for audio.
  • Overall, the G Pad III is a functional tablet with essential features for everyday use.
  • Its dark blue color adds a subtle aesthetic appeal.

Specifications

General

Release Date2016
Announced2016
DescriptionAlso known as LG V522

Display

Size8"
TypeIPS LCD
Resolution1200 x 1920 pixels, 16:10 ratio (~283 ppi density)
PPI1200
Refresh Rate60Hz
Peak BrightnessN/A
HDR Support
ProtectionN/A

Performance

ChipsetQualcomm MSM8952 Snapdragon 617 (28 nm)
CPUOcta-core (4x1.6 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.0 GHz Cortex-A53)
GPUAdreno 405
Memory16GB 2GB RAM
Expandable Storage
Card SlotmicroSDXC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera5 MP
Main Camera Details5 MP, AF
Front Camera5 MP
Front Camera Details5 MP
Video Recording1080p@30fps
Selfie VideoN/A
OIS
Night Mode
RAW Support

Battery

Capacity4800 mAh
Battery DetailsLi-Ion 4800 mAh, non-removable
Charging DetailsN/A
Fast Charging
Wireless Charging

Build & Design

Dimensions210.7 x 124.1 x 7.9 mm (8.30 x 4.89 x 0.31 in)
WeightN/A
MaterialsN/A
Water ResistanceN/A
ColorsDark Blue
Foldable

Connectivity

SIMNano-SIM
NetworkGSM / HSPA / LTE
Network SpeedHSPA, LTE
5G
4G
WiFiWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth4.2, A2DP, LE
NFC
USBmicroUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
Headphone Jack
Radio
PositioningGPS, GLONASS

Software

Operating SystemAndroid 6.0.1 (Marshmallow), upgradable to 7.0 (Nougat)
OS VersionAndroid 6.0.1 (Marshmallow), upgradable to 7.0 (Nougat)

Security

Fingerprint
Face Unlock
SensorsAccelerometer, compass

Audio

Stereo Speakers
LoudspeakerYes
Audio JackYes