Category Breakdown
LG G Pad IV 8.0 FHD
LG G Pad X 8.0
Performance
60.360.3
Camera
42.042.0
Display
70.570.5
Battery
43.543.5
Build
63.863.8
Overall
55.655.6
Summary
- The LG G Pad IV 8.0 FHD and LG G Pad X 8.0 both feature an 8.0-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 1200 x 1920 pixels, offering similar visual quality.
- In terms of performance, the G Pad IV is powered by a Snapdragon 435 chipset, while the G Pad X uses the Snapdragon 615, which has a slightly higher clock speed but less RAM in its base model.
- The G Pad IV has a smaller battery capacity of 3000 mAh compared to the G Pad X's 4800 mAh, resulting in potentially longer usage time for the latter.
- Both tablets have a 5 MP rear camera and a 5 MP front camera, providing equivalent photographic capabilities.
- The G Pad IV runs on Android 7.0 Nougat, which is a newer version than the G Pad X's Android 6.0.1 Marshmallow, enhancing its software experience.
- Build quality is comparable, with the G Pad IV being slightly lighter and thinner, while the G Pad X is available in a different color scheme.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
LG G Pad IV 8.0 FHD
LG G Pad X 8.0
General
Release Date
2017
2016
Announced
2017
2016
Description
Versions: V533 (Canada); GPad X2 8.0 Plus V530 (T-Mobile); G Pad F2 8.0 LK460 (Sprint)
For Global market
Display
Size
8"
8"
Type
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
Resolution
1200 x 1920 pixels, 16:10 ratio (~283 ppi density)
1200 x 1920 pixels, 16:10 ratio (~283 ppi density)
PPI
1200
1200
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm MSM8940 Snapdragon 435 (28 nm)
Qualcomm MSM8939 Snapdragon 615 (28 nm)
CPU
Octa-core 1.4 GHz Cortex-A53
Octa-core (4x1.5 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.0 GHz Cortex-A53)
GPU
Adreno 505
Adreno 405
Memory
32GB 2GB RAM
16GB 2GB RAM, 32GB 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
5 MP
5 MP
Front Camera Details
5 MP
5 MP
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
3000 mAh
4800 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 3000 mAh, non-removable
Li-Ion 4800 mAh, non-removable
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
216.2 x 127 x 6.9 mm (8.51 x 5.0 x 0.27 in)
210.8 x 121.9 x 7.9 mm (8.30 x 4.80 x 0.31 in)
Weight
290 g
309 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Dark Brown
White/Gold
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA, LTE
HSPA, LTE
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA
Bluetooth
4.2, A2DP, LE
4.2, A2DP, LE
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0, magnetic connector
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS
GPS, GLONASS
Software
Operating System
Android 7.0 (Nougat), upgradable to Android 8.1 (Oreo)
Android 6.0.1 (Marshmallow)
OS Version
Android 7.0 (Nougat), upgradable to Android 8.1 (Oreo)
Android 6.0.1 (Marshmallow)
Security
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, compass
Accelerometer, compass
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes

