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LG G Pad 7.0 LTE

LG G Pad 7.0 LTE

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LG G Pad 8.0

LG G Pad 8.0

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Category Breakdown

LG G Pad 7.0 LTE
LG G Pad 8.0
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 LG G Pad 7.0 LTE features a 7.0-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 800 x 1280 pixels, while the LG G Pad 8.0 has an 8.0-inch IPS LCD display with the same resolution but lower pixel density at ~189 ppi.
  • Both devices are powered by the Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 chipset, with identical CPU and GPU specifications, and both have 1GB of RAM and 16GB of storage.
  • The G Pad 8.0 offers a slightly improved camera experience with autofocus and 1080p video recording, compared to the G Pad 7.0's 5 MP rear camera and no video capabilities.
  • Battery capacity is also higher in the G Pad 8.0 at 4200 mAh versus 4000 mAh in the G Pad 7.0.
  • Both tablets run Android 4.4.2, upgradable to 5.0, providing a similar software experience.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

LG G Pad 7.0 LTE
LG G Pad 8.0

General

Release Date

2014
2014

Announced

2014
2014

Description

For AT&T
Also known as LG G Pad 8.0 V480

Display

Size

7"
8"

Type

IPS LCD
IPS LCD

Resolution

800 x 1280 pixels, 16:10 ratio (~216 ppi density)
800 x 1280 pixels, 16:10 ratio (~189 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 Snapdragon 400 (28 nm)
Qualcomm MSM8226 Snapdragon 400 (28 nm)

CPU

Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7
Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7

GPU

Adreno 305
Adreno 305

Memory

16GB 1GB RAM
16GB 1GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDXC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera

5 MP
5 MP

Main Camera Details

5 MP
5 MP, AF

Front Camera

N/A
1.3 MP

Front Camera Details

Yes
1.3 MP

Video Recording

Yes
1080p@30fps

Selfie Video

N/A
720p

OIS

Night Mode

RAW Support

Battery

Capacity

4000 mAh
4200 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Ion 4000 mAh, non-removable
Li-Ion 4200 mAh, non-removable

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Design

Dimensions

189.2 x 113.8 x 10.2 mm (7.45 x 4.48 x 0.40 in)
210.8 x 124.2 x 9.9 mm (8.30 x 4.89 x 0.39 in)

Weight

294.8 g
342 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Water Resistance

N/A
N/A

Colors

Black
Black, White, Luminous Orange, Luminous Blue

Foldable

Connectivity

SIM

Micro-SIM
No

Network

HSPA / LTE
No cellular connectivity

Network Speed

HSPA, LTE
N/A

5G

4G

WiFi

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

Bluetooth

4.0, A2DP
4.0, A2DP

NFC

USB

microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS
GPS

Software

Operating System

Android 4.4.2 (KitKat), upgradable to 5.0 (Lollipop)
Android 4.4.2 (KitKat), upgradable to 5.0 (Lollipop)

OS Version

Android 4.4.2 (KitKat), upgradable to 5.0 (Lollipop)
Android 4.4.2 (KitKat), upgradable to 5.0 (Lollipop)

Security

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer, compass
Accelerometer, compass

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes