Category Breakdown
Asus Memo Pad 8 ME581CL
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 ME581CL features a larger 8.0-inch IPS LCD display with a higher resolution of 1200 x 1920 pixels, resulting in better pixel density compared to the LG G Pad 7.0 LTE's 7.0-inch display at 800 x 1280 pixels.
- In terms of performance, the Asus is powered by a more advanced Intel Atom Z3580 chipset with a faster quad-core CPU at 2.3 GHz, while the LG utilizes a Snapdragon 400 at 1.2 GHz.
- Both tablets have a 5 MP rear camera, but the LG lacks a front-facing camera.
- Battery capacity is the same at 4000 mAh, but both devices do not support fast charging or wireless charging.
- The Asus offers a stereo speaker setup, enhancing the audio experience, while the LG does not.
- Both run on Android 4.4.2, with the LG being upgradable to Lollipop, but the Asus has NFC support, which the LG lacks.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Asus Memo Pad 8 ME581CL
LG G Pad 7.0 LTE
General
Release Date
2014
2014
Announced
2014
2014
Description
N/A
For AT&T
Display
Size
8"
7"
Type
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
Resolution
1200 x 1920 pixels, 16:10 ratio (~283 ppi density)
800 x 1280 pixels, 16:10 ratio (~216 ppi density)
PPI
1200
800
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass 3
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Intel Atom Z3580
Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 (28 nm)
CPU
Quad-core 2.3 GHz
Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7
GPU
PowerVR G6430
Adreno 305
Memory
16GB 2GB RAM, 32GB 2GB RAM
16GB 1GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
No
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
Yes
Yes
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
4000 mAh
4000 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 4000 mAh, non-removable (15.2 Wh)
Li-Ion 4000 mAh, non-removable
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
213 x 123 x 7.5 mm (8.39 x 4.84 x 0.30 in)
189.2 x 113.8 x 10.2 mm (7.45 x 4.48 x 0.40 in)
Weight
299 g
294.8 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
White, Pink, Blue
Black
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Micro-SIM
Micro-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
HSPA, LTE
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band
Bluetooth
4.0, A2DP
4.0, A2DP
NFC
✓
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS
GPS
Software
Operating System
Android 4.4.2 (KitKat)
Android 4.4.2 (KitKat), upgradable to 5.0 (Lollipop)
OS Version
Android 4.4.2 (KitKat)
Android 4.4.2 (KitKat), upgradable to 5.0 (Lollipop)
Security
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, gyro, compass
Accelerometer, compass
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✓
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes, with stereo speakers
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes

