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LG G Pad 7.0 LTE

LG G Pad 7.0 LTE

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LG G Pad 8.3

LG G Pad 8.3

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Category Breakdown

LG G Pad 7.0 LTE
LG G Pad 8.3
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 8.3 has a larger 8.3-inch IPS LCD display with a higher resolution of 1200 x 1920 pixels, resulting in better pixel density.
  • In terms of performance, the G Pad 8.3 is equipped with a Qualcomm Snapdragon 600 chipset and 2GB of RAM, compared to the G Pad 7.0's Snapdragon 400 and 1GB of RAM, offering superior processing power.
  • Both tablets have a 5 MP rear camera, but the G Pad 8.3 supports 1080p video recording and includes a 1.3 MP front camera, while the G Pad 7.0 lacks a front camera.
  • The G Pad 8.3 also has a larger 4600 mAh battery compared to the 4000 mAh battery of the G Pad 7.0.
  • Both devices run on Android Lollipop, but the G Pad 8.3 offers a better software experience with stereo speakers, enhancing multimedia consumption.
  • The G Pad 7.0 is lighter at 294.8g, while the G Pad 8.3 weighs 338.0g, reflecting differences in build quality and design.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

LG G Pad 7.0 LTE
LG G Pad 8.3

General

Release Date

2014
2013

Announced

2014
2013

Description

For AT&T
Also known as LG G Pad 8.3 V500

Display

Size

7"
8.3"

Type

IPS LCD
IPS LCD

Resolution

800 x 1280 pixels, 16:10 ratio (~216 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

Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 (28 nm)
Qualcomm APQ8064 Pro Snapdragon 600

CPU

Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7
Quad-core 1.7 GHz Krait 300

GPU

Adreno 305
Adreno 320

Memory

16GB 1GB RAM
16GB 2GB 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
4600 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Ion 4000 mAh, non-removable
Li-Po 4600 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)
216.8 x 126.5 x 8.3 mm (8.54 x 4.98 x 0.33 in)

Weight

294.8 g
338 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Water Resistance

N/A
N/A

Colors

Black
Black, White

Foldable

Connectivity

SIM

Micro-SIM
No

Network

HSPA / LTE
No cellular connectivity

Network Speed

HSPA, LTE
No

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
4.2, A2DP

NFC

USB

microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0 (SlimPort)

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS
GPS, GLONASS

Software

Operating System

Android 4.4.2 (KitKat), upgradable to 5.0 (Lollipop)
Android 4.2.2 (Jelly Bean), upgradable to 5.0 (Lollipop)

OS Version

Android 4.4.2 (KitKat), upgradable to 5.0 (Lollipop)
Android 4.2.2 (Jelly Bean), upgradable to 5.0 (Lollipop)

Security

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer, compass
Accelerometer, gyro, compass

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes, with stereo speakers

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes