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LG G Pad 8.0 (V480) vs Sony Xperia Tablet Z (WiFi 32GB)

Side by side comparison between LG G Pad 8.0 vs Sony Xperia Tablet Z tablets, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

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8"
IPS

800x1280

5
MP

1.3mp

1GB
RAM

Quad-core

4200
mAh

(Non removable)

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19Points Sony Xperia Tablet Z (WiFi 32GB) Compare LG G Pad 8.0 X
10.1"
LED

1200x1920

8
MP

2.1mp

2GB
RAM

Quad-core

6000
mAh

(Non removable)

What's the better tablet? Sony Xperia Tablet Z (WiFi 32GB)

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G Pad 8.0 (V480)} 3 Advantages LG G Pad 8.0 (V480) vs Xperia Tablet Z (WiFi 32GB)} 19 Advantages Sony Xperia Tablet Z (WiFi 32GB)
+342 grams (11.97 ounces)45%
Lighter
vs495 grams (17.33 ounces)
+TFT IPS LCDAdvantage
TFT IPS LCD display is brighter and more vivid
vsTFT LED-Backlit LCD
+S-GPS, GeoTaggingAdvantage
It's harder to lose yourself in the city with GPS on your device
vsNot supported
1.2GHz 32bit Quad-corevs+1.5GHz 32bit Quad-core25%
More powerful processor, you can open your applications faster
1GB LPDDR2vs+2GB LPDDR2100%
More RAM memory. Typically more responsive and better for multitasking.
16GB (11GB available)vs+32GB (26GB available)136%
More internal storage for applications and files
9.9 millimeters (0.39 inches)vs+6.9 millimeters (0.27 inches)43%
Thinner
800x1280 pixelsvs+1200x1920 pixels125%
Higher resolution screen
189 PPIvs+224 PPI19%
Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)
8"vs+10.1"26%
Larger screen
(back) 5MPvs+(back) 8MP59%
Higher resolution main camera
Not supportedvs+HDR photo/video only main cameraAdvantage
The HDR technology produced photos with more detail in dark areas
(front) 1.3MPvs+(front) 2.1MP58%
Higher resolution secondary camera to take pictures and selfies
(front) HD (1280x720)vs+(front) Full HD (1920x1080)125%
More image quality for recording videos with the secondary camera
Android 5.0 Lollipopvs+Android 5.1.1 LollipopAdvantage
Android 5.1.1 Lollipop is newer and safer
Not supportedvs+GyroscopeAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
4200 mAhvs+6000 mAh43%
Battery - higher amperage (mAh) allows more device usage time, but it also depends on the hardware and use
Not supportedvs+FM (RDS)Advantage
The radio lets you listen to your songs and sports in general
Not supportedvs+Micro-B USB MHLAdvantage
The TV-output lets you use your device on TV by cable
Not supportedvs+NFCAdvantage
NFC allows you to make payments by approach quickly and securely
Not supportedvs+Scratch-resistant glassAdvantage
Protection against scratches on the screen lets you carry your phone with your keys
Not supportedvs+Waterproof (IP?)Advantage
Protection against water allows you talk to your friends in the rain, for example

17 Common items in both devices
Until 64GB microSD, microSDXC
16 million
Only digital zoom
Autofocus
Full HD (1920x1080)
Capacitive
Multitouch
+10 specs and more in the table below

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📱 Model features

LG G Pad 8.0 (V480)Sony Xperia Tablet Z (WiFi 32GB)
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ModelLG G Pad 8.0 (V480)Xperia Tablet Z (WiFi 32GB)
Other model namesLG Pad 8.0 V480 (WiFi), LG V480Sony Xperia Tablet Z C6907 WiFi SGP312, Sony Pollux
Country or region available(Global, International)
(Global, International)
feature not registered
BrandLGSony
Release date7/1/20144/8/2013
Depth9.9 millimeters (0.39 inches)6.9 millimeters (0.27 inches)
Size (width x height)124.2 x 210.8 millimeters (4.89 x 8.3 in)172 x 266 millimeters (6.77 x 10.47 in)
Weight342 grams (11.97 ounces)495 grams (17.33 ounces)
Build, materialsPlastic body, glass frontfeature not registered
Protection against water and othersNot supportedWaterproof (IP?)

📲 Display

LG G Pad 8.0 (V480)Sony Xperia Tablet Z (WiFi 32GB)
Display typeTFT IPS LCDTFT LED-Backlit LCD
Screen size8" inches10.1" inches
Screen-to-body ratio~70.9% (screen-to-body ratio)~64.7% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution800x1280 pixels1200x1920 pixels
TouchscreenCapacitive MultitouchCapacitive Multitouch 10-points
Pixel density (dot pitch)189 PPI224 PPI
Colors16 million16 million
Scratch-resistant glassNot supportedScratch-resistant glass
Refresh ratefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Display featuresfeature not registeredfeature not registered

🤖 Operating System

LG G Pad 8.0 (V480)Sony Xperia Tablet Z (WiFi 32GB)
System versionAndroid 4.4.2 KitKatAndroid 4.1.2 Jelly Bean
Firmware updateAndroid 5.0 LollipopAndroid 5.1.1 Lollipop
User Interfacefeature not registeredfeature not registered

⚙️ Processor

LG G Pad 8.0 (V480)Sony Xperia Tablet Z (WiFi 32GB)
Chipset32bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 MSM8226 (28nm)32bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 Pro APQ8064
CPUQuad-core, 1 processor:
4x 1.2GHz ARM Cortex-A7 (Quad-core)
Quad-core, 1 processor:
4x 1.5GHz Krait (Quad-core)
GPU graphical controllerQualcomm Adreno 305Qualcomm Adreno 320
Performance (benchmark)feature not registeredfeature not registered

💽 Memory and storage

LG G Pad 8.0 (V480)Sony Xperia Tablet Z (WiFi 32GB)
RAM memory1GB LPDDR22GB LPDDR2
Internal storage16GB (11GB available)
eMMC 4.5
32GB (26GB available)
External storageUntil 64GB microSD, microSDXC
(dedicated slot)
Until 64GB microSD, microSDXC
(dedicated slot)

📶 Mobile networks

LG G Pad 8.0 (V480)Sony Xperia Tablet Z (WiFi 32GB)
Dual-SIMNot supportedNot supported
SIM cardNot supportedNot supported
Maximum Download / Uploadfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Network technologyfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Frequency, bands Expand band details Collapse details
GSM MHz bandNot supportedNot supported
Primary 2G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary 3G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary 4G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary 5G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary data networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary 2G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary 3G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary 4G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary data networkNot supportedNot supported

📷 Camera

LG G Pad 8.0 (V480)Sony Xperia Tablet Z (WiFi 32GB)
Back camera (main camera)5 megapixels8 megapixels
Main camera resolution2592x1944 pixels3264x2448 pixels
Video recording (primary)Full HD (1920x1080)Full HD (1920x1080) 30 fps
FlashNot supportedNot supported
Focal aperturefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Focal lengthfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Sensor sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Pixel sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
AutofocusAutofocusAutofocus
Touch focusSupportedSupported
Image stabilizationEIS: Digital stabilizationfeature not registered
ZoomOnly digital zoomOnly digital zoom
Face/smile detectionFace detectionFace detection, Smile detection
BSI sensorNot supportedSupported
HDRNot supportedHDR photo/video only main camera
Camera extrasfeature not registeredfeature not registered

📸 Front camera

LG G Pad 8.0 (V480)Sony Xperia Tablet Z (WiFi 32GB)
Front camera (secondary)1.3 megapixels2.1 megapixels
Front camera resolution1280x1024 pixels1920x1080 pixels
Video recording (secondary)HD (1280x720)Full HD (1920x1080)
Front flashNot supportedNot supported
Focal aperturefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Focal lengthfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Sensor sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Pixel sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered

🔉 Sound and multimedia

LG G Pad 8.0 (V480)Sony Xperia Tablet Z (WiFi 32GB)
Loudspeakerfeature not registeredSupported
Active noise cancellationfeature not registeredNot supported
RadioNot supportedFM (RDS)
TVNot supportedNot supported
Video formatsMP4, H.264, H.263MP4, DivX, XviD, H.264, H.263, WMV, MKV
Audio formatsMP3, WAV, eAAC+MP3, WAV, eAAC+, FLAC

🔌 Connectivity

LG G Pad 8.0 (V480)Sony Xperia Tablet Z (WiFi 32GB)
USBMicroUSB 2.0MicroUSB 2.0
Audio output3.5mm jack3.5mm jack
TV outputNot supportedMicro-B USB MHL
Bluetooth4.0 + A2DP4.0 + A2DP
WiFi802.11 a/b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz, 5GHz)
WiFi Direct, hotspot
802.11 a/b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz, 5GHz)
DLNASupportedSupported
GPSS-GPS, GeoTaggingNot supported
NFCNot supportedSupported
Infrared portSupportedSupported

🧭 Sensors

LG G Pad 8.0 (V480)Sony Xperia Tablet Z (WiFi 32GB)
SensorsAccelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Compass
Accelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Compass
Gyroscope
Vibrating alertSupportedNot supported

🔋 Battery

LG G Pad 8.0 (V480)Sony Xperia Tablet Z (WiFi 32GB)
Battery typeLi-Ion: lithium-ion (Non removable)LiPo: li-ion polymer (Non removable)
Battery capacity4200 mAh6000 mAh
Charger, wattsWired chargingWired charging
Inductive / wireless chargingfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Talk time autonomyfeature not registered10 hours
Standbyfeature not registered890 hours (37.1 days)

➕ Other features

LG G Pad 8.0 (V480)Sony Xperia Tablet Z (WiFi 32GB)
Call controlNot supportedNot supported
MessagingE-mail, Push mailE-mail, Push mail
Hands-free callingfeature not registeredSupported
Video callingSupportedSupported
Ringtonesfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Web browserHTML, XHTML, HTML5HTML, XHTML, HTML5
AntennaInternal antennaInternal antenna
Qwerty physical keyboardNot supportedNot supported
Miscellaneous• Colors: Black, White, Luminous Orange, Luminous Blue
• Knock Code
• QuickRemote
• QPair 2.0
• Java framework
• Colors: Black, White
• Sony Mobile Bravia Engine 2
• USB On-The-Go 1.3
• 3D surround sound
• Sony ClearAudio+
• WiFi hotspot
• IP57 certified: dust proof and water resistant
• Java framework

☢️ Radiation rate

LG G Pad 8.0 (V480)Sony Xperia Tablet Z (WiFi 32GB)
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.)feature not registered1.49W/kg (body)
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.)feature not registered1.69W/kg (body)
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