Category Breakdown
Asus Memo Pad 8 ME180A
LG G Pad 7.0 LTE
Performance
54.354.3
Camera
42.042.0
Display
70.570.5
Battery
43.543.5
Build
63.863.8
Overall
53.853.8
Summary
- The Asus Memo Pad 8 ME180A features an 8.0-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 800 x 1280 pixels, while the LG G Pad 7.0 LTE has a slightly smaller 7.0-inch IPS LCD display with the same resolution but higher pixel density at approximately 216 ppi.
- In terms of performance, the Asus is powered by a Quad-core 1.6 GHz Cortex-A9 CPU, compared to the LG's Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7, which may result in better performance for the Asus.
- Both tablets have a 5 MP rear camera, but the LG lacks a front-facing camera.
- The battery capacity of the LG is slightly higher at 4000 mAh compared to the Asus's 3950 mAh.
- Software-wise, the Asus runs on Android 4.2.2, while the LG starts with Android 4.4.2 and is upgradable to 5.0, providing a more modern software experience.
- Build quality is comparable, with the Asus being heavier at 350g versus the LG's 294.8g.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Asus Memo Pad 8 ME180A
LG G Pad 7.0 LTE
General
Release Date
2013
2014
Announced
2013
2014
Description
Tablet with no support for GSM voice communication, SMS, and MMS
For AT&T
Display
Size
8"
7"
Type
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
Resolution
800 x 1280 pixels, 16:10 ratio (~189 ppi density)
800 x 1280 pixels, 16:10 ratio (~216 ppi density)
PPI
800
800
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
N/A
Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 (28 nm)
CPU
Quad-core 1.6 GHz Cortex-A9
Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7
GPU
N/A
Adreno 305
Memory
16GB 1GB RAM
16GB 1GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
5 MP
5 MP
Main Camera Details
5 MP
5 MP
Front Camera
1.2 MP
N/A
Front Camera Details
1.2 MP
Yes
Video Recording
720p
Yes
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
3950 mAh
4000 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 3950 mAh, non-removable
Li-Ion 4000 mAh, non-removable
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
212.4 x 127.4 x 10 mm (8.36 x 5.02 x 0.39 in)
189.2 x 113.8 x 10.2 mm (7.45 x 4.48 x 0.40 in)
Weight
350 g
294.8 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Gray, White, Pink
Black
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
No
Micro-SIM
Network
No cellular connectivity
HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
N/A
HSPA, LTE
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band
Bluetooth
3.0, EDR
4.0, A2DP
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
No
GPS
Software
Operating System
Android 4.2.2 (Jelly Bean)
Android 4.4.2 (KitKat), upgradable to 5.0 (Lollipop)
OS Version
Android 4.2.2 (Jelly Bean)
Android 4.4.2 (KitKat), upgradable to 5.0 (Lollipop)
Security
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, compass
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✓
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes, with stereo speakers
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes

