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Lenovo IdeaPad S2

Lenovo IdeaPad S2

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LG G Pad 7.0 LTE

LG G Pad 7.0 LTE

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Category Breakdown

Lenovo IdeaPad S2
LG G Pad 7.0 LTE
Performance
51.354.3
Camera
42.042.0
Display
70.570.5
Battery
43.543.5
Build
63.863.8
Overall
52.953.8

Summary

  • The Lenovo IdeaPad S2 features a larger 10.0" LED-backlit IPS LCD display with a resolution of 800 x 1280 pixels, while the LG G Pad 7.0 LTE has a 7.0" IPS LCD display with the same resolution but a higher pixel density of ~216 ppi.
  • In terms of performance, the IdeaPad S2 is powered by a dual-core Snapdragon S4 Plus, offering 32GB of storage, whereas the G Pad utilizes a quad-core Snapdragon 400 with 16GB of storage.
  • Both devices have a 5 MP rear camera, but neither includes a front-facing camera.
  • The G Pad has a significantly larger battery capacity at 4000 mAh compared to the S2's 1350 mAh.
  • Software-wise, the IdeaPad runs on Android 4.0, while the G Pad operates on Android 4.4.2, which is upgradable to 5.0.
  • The build quality of the G Pad is lighter at 294.8g compared to the S2's 580g, enhancing portability.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Lenovo IdeaPad S2
LG G Pad 7.0 LTE

General

Release Date

2012
2014

Announced

2012
2014

Description

N/A
For AT&T

Display

Size

10"
7"

Type

LED-backlit IPS LCD
IPS LCD

Resolution

800 x 1280 pixels, 16:10 ratio (~151 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

Qualcomm MSM8960 Snapdragon S4 Plus
Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 (28 nm)

CPU

Dual-core 1.5 GHz Krait
Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7

GPU

Adreno 225
Adreno 305

Memory

32GB 1GB RAM, 64GB 1GB RAM
16GB 1GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera

5 MP
5 MP

Main Camera Details

5 MP, AF
5 MP

Front Camera

N/A
N/A

Front Camera Details

Yes
Yes

Video Recording

Yes
Yes

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

OIS

Night Mode

RAW Support

Battery

Capacity

1350 mAh
4000 mAh

Battery Details

Non-removable Li-Ion 1350 mAh battery
Li-Ion 4000 mAh, non-removable

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Design

Dimensions

N/A
189.2 x 113.8 x 10.2 mm (7.45 x 4.48 x 0.40 in)

Weight

580 g
294.8 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Water Resistance

N/A
N/A

Colors

Black
Black

Foldable

Connectivity

SIM

Mini-SIM
Micro-SIM

Network

GSM / HSPA
HSPA / LTE

Network Speed

HSPA
HSPA, LTE

5G

4G

WiFi

Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band

Bluetooth

2.1, A2DP, EDR
4.0, A2DP

NFC

USB

microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

N/A
GPS

Software

Operating System

Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich)
Android 4.4.2 (KitKat), upgradable to 5.0 (Lollipop)

OS Version

Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich)
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