Category Breakdown
LG G Pad II 10.1
Samsung Galaxy Note LTE 10.1 N8020
Performance
54.354.3
Camera
42.042.0
Display
70.570.5
Battery
51.051.0
Build
63.863.8
Overall
54.954.9
Summary
- The LG G Pad II 10.1 features a more advanced display with a resolution of 1920 x 1200 pixels compared to the Samsung Galaxy Note LTE 10.1 N8020's 800 x 1280 pixels, resulting in sharper visuals.
- In terms of performance, the G Pad II is powered by a Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 chipset, offering better processing capabilities than the Exynos 4412 in the Galaxy Note.
- Both tablets have a 5 MP rear camera, but the G Pad II has a slightly better front camera at 2 MP versus the Note's 1.9 MP.
- The G Pad II also has a larger battery capacity of 7400 mAh compared to the Note's 7000 mAh, which may provide longer usage time.
- In terms of software, the G Pad II runs Android 5.1.1, while the Galaxy Note operates on an older Android 4.1 with TouchWiz UI, which may affect the user experience.
- Build quality shows the G Pad II is lighter at 489 g, while the Note weighs 600 g, making the former more portable.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
LG G Pad II 10.1
Samsung Galaxy Note LTE 10.1 N8020
General
Release Date
2015
2012
Announced
2015
2012
Description
N/A
Tablet with support for GSM voice communication, SMS, and MMS
Display
Size
10.1"
10.1"
Type
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
Resolution
1920 x 1200 pixels, 16:10 ratio (~224 ppi density)
800 x 1280 pixels, 16:10 ratio (~149 ppi density)
PPI
1920
800
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 (28 nm)
Exynos 4412 Quad (32 nm)
CPU
Quad-core 2.26 GHz Krait 400
Quad-core 1.4 GHz Cortex-A9
GPU
Adreno 330
Mali-400MP4
Memory
16GB 2GB RAM
16GB 2GB RAM, 32GB 2GB RAM, 64GB 2GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
5 MP
5 MP
Main Camera Details
5 MP, AF
5 MP, AF
Front Camera
2 MP
1.9 MP
Front Camera Details
2 MP
1.9 MP
Video Recording
Yes
720p@30fps
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
7400 mAh
7000 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 7400 mAh, non-removable
Li-Ion 7000 mAh, non-removable
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
254.3 x 161.1 x 7.8 mm (10.01 x 6.34 x 0.31 in)
262 x 180 x 8.9 mm (10.31 x 7.09 x 0.35 in)
Weight
489 g
600 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Brilliant Bronze
Gray, white
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Micro-SIM
Micro-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat3 100/50 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
Bluetooth
4.0, A2DP
4.0, A2DP
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0 (MHL TV-out), OTG
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS
GPS
Software
Operating System
Android 5.1.1 (Lollipop)
Android 4.1 (Jelly Bean), TouchWiz UI
OS Version
Android 5.1.1 (Lollipop)
Android 4.1 (Jelly Bean), TouchWiz UI
Security
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Yes
Accelerometer, gyro, compass
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✓
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes, with stereo speakers
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes

