BLU M8L Plus
#5035
LG G Pad II 8.3 LTE
#5038Category Breakdown
BLU M8L Plus
LG G Pad II 8.3 LTE
Performance
60.360.3
Camera
42.142.1
Display
70.570.5
Battery
43.543.5
Build
63.863.8
Overall
55.655.6
Summary
- The BLU M8L Plus features a slightly heavier build at 383g compared to the LG G Pad II 8.3 LTE's 366g, with both having an IPS LCD display but differing in resolution; the BLU has 800 x 1280 pixels while the LG offers 1200 x 1920 pixels, resulting in a higher pixel density for the LG.
- In terms of performance, the BLU is powered by an octa-core CPU at 1.6 GHz, while the LG uses a Snapdragon 615 with a combination of 1.5 GHz and 1.0 GHz cores.
- Both tablets have an 8 MP rear camera capable of 1080p video, but the LG has a slightly better front camera at 2 MP versus the BLU's 5 MP.
- Battery capacity is higher in the LG at 4800 mAh compared to the BLU's 4300 mAh, and the software experience differs significantly, with the BLU running Android 11 (Go edition) while the LG operates on Android 5.1.1 (Lollipop).
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
BLU M8L Plus
LG G Pad II 8.3 LTE
General
Release Date
2020
2015
Announced
2020
2015
Description
N/A
Also known as G Pad X 8.3" VK815 (Verizon Wireless)
Display
Size
8"
8.3"
Type
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
Resolution
800 x 1280 pixels, 16:10 ratio (~189 ppi density)
1200 x 1920 pixels, 16:10 ratio (~273 ppi density)
PPI
800
1200
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
N/A
Qualcomm MSM8939 Snapdragon 615 (28 nm)
CPU
Octa-core 1.6 GHz Cortex-A55
Octa-core (4x1.5 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.0 GHz Cortex-A53)
GPU
N/A
Adreno 405
Memory
32GB 2GB RAM
16GB 2GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
8 MP
8 MP
Main Camera Details
8 MP
8 MP, AF
Front Camera
5 MP
2 MP
Front Camera Details
5 MP
2 MP
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
720p@30fps
N/A
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
4300 mAh
4800 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 4300 mAh
Li-Po 4800 mAh, non-removable
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
208 x 123.7 x 10.5 mm (8.19 x 4.87 x 0.41 in)
216.8 x 126.5 x 8.8 mm (8.54 x 4.98 x 0.35 in)
Weight
383 g
366 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Blue
Brown Gold, Black
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM
Micro-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA, LTE
HSPA, LTE
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, hotspot, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA
Bluetooth
4.1, A2DP, LE
4.1, A2DP
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0
USB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS
GPS, GLONASS
Software
Operating System
Android 11 (Go edition)
Android 5.1.1 (Lollipop)
OS Version
Android 11 (Go edition)
Android 5.1.1 (Lollipop)
Security
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer
Accelerometer, gyro, compass
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✓
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes, with stereo speakers
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes