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Microsoft Surface RT (64GB) vs LG G Pad 8.0 (V480)

Side by side comparison between Microsoft Surface RT vs LG G Pad 8.0 tablets, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

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Compare LG G Pad 8.0 X Microsoft Surface RT (64GB) 08Points
Microsoft Surface RT (64GB)
Specifications Compare Models Pictures
10.6"
TFT

768x1366

1
MP

1mp

2GB
RAM

Penta-core

4120
mAh

(Non removable)

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11Points LG G Pad 8.0 (V480) Compare Microsoft Surface RT X
LG G Pad 8.0 (V480)
Specifications Compare Models Pictures
8"
IPS

800x1280

5
MP

1.3mp

1GB
RAM

Quad-core

4200
mAh

(Non removable)

What's the better tablet? LG G Pad 8.0 (V480)

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Surface RT (64GB)} 8 Advantages Microsoft Surface RT (64GB) vs G Pad 8.0 (V480)} 11 Advantages LG G Pad 8.0 (V480)
+2GB LPDDR2100%
More RAM memory. Typically more responsive and better for multitasking.		vs1GB LPDDR2
+64GB (45GB available)3 times
More internal storage for applications and files		vs16GB (11GB available)
+SSDAdvantage
Fastest write and read storage.		vseMMC 4.5
+9.4 millimeters (0.37 inches)5%
Thinner		vs9.9 millimeters (0.39 inches)
+768x1366 pixels2%
Higher resolution screen		vs800x1280 pixels
+10.6"33%
Larger screen		vs8"
+GyroscopeAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device		vsNot supported
+Micro HDMI Type DAdvantage
The TV-output lets you use your device on TV by cable		vsNot supported
1.3GHz 32bit Penta-core (40nm)vs+1.2GHz 32bit Quad-core44%
More powerful processor, you can open your applications faster
680 grams (23.8 ounces)vs+342 grams (11.97 ounces)99%
Lighter
TFT LCDvs+TFT IPS LCDAdvantage
TFT IPS LCD display is brighter and more vivid
148 PPIvs+189 PPI28%
Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)
(back) 1MPvs+(back) 5MP4 times
Higher resolution main camera
(front) 1MPvs+(front) 1.3MP42%
Higher resolution secondary camera to take pictures and selfies
HD (1280x720)vs+Full HD (1920x1080)125%
More image quality for recording videos with the primary camera
190000 apps (Windows Store)vs+3500000 apps (Google Play Store)17 times
More apps available to download and use
4120 mAhvs+4200 mAh2%
Battery - higher amperage (mAh) allows more device usage time, but it also depends on the hardware and use
Not supportedvs+S-GPS, GeoTaggingAdvantage
It's harder to lose yourself in the city with GPS on your device
Not supportedvs+DLNAAdvantage
With DLNA technology you can access and play media files on TV, tablet or DLNA compatible device.
19 Common items in both devices
Until 64GB microSD, microSDXC
16 million
Only digital zoom
Autofocus
EIS: Digital stabilization
(front) HD (1280x720)
Capacitive
+12 specs and more in the table below

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📱 Model features

Microsoft Surface RT (64GB)LG G Pad 8.0 (V480)
 
ModelSurface RT (64GB)LG G Pad 8.0 (V480)
Other model namesTablet Microsoft Surface RT 1LG Pad 8.0 V480 (WiFi), LG V480
Country or region available(Global, International)
(Global, International)		(Global, International)
(Global, International)
BrandMicrosoftLG
Release date10/26/20127/1/2014
Depth9.4 millimeters (0.37 inches)9.9 millimeters (0.39 inches)
Size (width x height)172 x 274.6 millimeters (6.77 x 10.81 in)124.2 x 210.8 millimeters (4.89 x 8.3 in)
Weight680 grams (23.8 ounces)342 grams (11.97 ounces)
Build, materialsfeature not registeredPlastic body, glass front
Protection against water and othersNot supportedNot supported

📲 Display

Microsoft Surface RT (64GB)LG G Pad 8.0 (V480)
Display typeTFT LCDTFT IPS LCD
Screen size10.6" inches8" inches
Screen-to-body ratio~65.6% (screen-to-body ratio)~70.9% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution768x1366 pixels800x1280 pixels
TouchscreenCapacitive Multitouch 5-pointsCapacitive Multitouch
Pixel density (dot pitch)148 PPI189 PPI
Colors16 million16 million
Scratch-resistant glassNot supportedNot supported
Refresh rate60Hzfeature not registered
Display featuresNot supportedfeature not registered

🤖 Operating System

Microsoft Surface RT (64GB)LG G Pad 8.0 (V480)
System versionWindows RT 8.0Android 4.4.2 KitKat
Firmware updateWindows RT 8.1Android 5.0 Lollipop
User Interfacefeature not registeredfeature not registered

⚙️ Processor

Microsoft Surface RT (64GB)LG G Pad 8.0 (V480)
Chipset32bit: NVIDIA Tegra 3 (T30L) (40nm)32bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 MSM8226 (28nm)
CPUPenta-core, 2 processors:
4x 1.3GHz ARM Cortex-A9 (Quad-core)
1x 500MHz ARM Cortex-A9 (Single-core)		Quad-core, 1 processor:
4x 1.2GHz ARM Cortex-A7 (Quad-core)
GPU graphical controllerNVIDIA GeForce ULP MP12 (416MHz)Qualcomm Adreno 305
Performance (benchmark)Browsermark: 73180 (v1)feature not registered

💽 Memory and storage

Microsoft Surface RT (64GB)LG G Pad 8.0 (V480)
RAM memory2GB LPDDR21GB LPDDR2
Internal storage64GB (45GB available)
SSD		16GB (11GB available)
eMMC 4.5
External storageUntil 64GB microSD, microSDXC
(dedicated slot)		Until 64GB microSD, microSDXC
(dedicated slot)

📶 Mobile networks

Microsoft Surface RT (64GB)LG G Pad 8.0 (V480)
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

Microsoft Surface RT (64GB)LG G Pad 8.0 (V480)
Back camera (main camera)1 megapixels5 megapixels
Main camera resolution1280x720 pixels2592x1944 pixels
Video recording (primary)HD (1280x720) 30 fpsFull HD (1920x1080)
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 focusNot supportedSupported
Image stabilizationEIS: Digital stabilizationEIS: Digital stabilization
ZoomOnly digital zoomOnly digital zoom
Face/smile detectionNot supportedFace detection
BSI sensorNot supportedNot supported
HDRNot supportedNot supported
Camera extrasfeature not registeredfeature not registered

📸 Front camera

Microsoft Surface RT (64GB)LG G Pad 8.0 (V480)
Front camera (secondary)1 megapixels1.3 megapixels
Front camera resolution1280x720 pixels1280x1024 pixels
Video recording (secondary)HD (1280x720)HD (1280x720)
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

Microsoft Surface RT (64GB)LG G Pad 8.0 (V480)
LoudspeakerSupportedfeature not registered
Active noise cancellation2 microphones or morefeature not registered
RadioNot supportedNot supported
TVNot supportedNot supported
Video formatsMP4, DivX, XviD, H.264, H.263, WMVMP4, H.264, H.263
Audio formatsMP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+, AC3, FLACMP3, WAV, eAAC+

🔌 Connectivity

Microsoft Surface RT (64GB)LG G Pad 8.0 (V480)
USBUSB 2.0MicroUSB 2.0
Audio output3.5mm jack3.5mm jack
TV outputMicro HDMI Type DNot supported
Bluetooth4.0 + A2DP4.0 + A2DP
WiFi802.11 a/b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz, 5GHz)802.11 a/b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz, 5GHz)
WiFi Direct, hotspot
DLNANot supportedSupported
GPSNot supportedS-GPS, GeoTagging
NFCNot supportedNot supported
Infrared portNot supportedSupported

🧭 Sensors

Microsoft Surface RT (64GB)LG G Pad 8.0 (V480)
SensorsAccelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Compass
Gyroscope		Accelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Compass
Vibrating alertSupportedSupported

🔋 Battery

Microsoft Surface RT (64GB)LG G Pad 8.0 (V480)
Battery typeLiPo: li-ion polymer (Non removable)
P21GK3		Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Non removable)
Battery capacity4120 mAh4200 mAh
Charger, wattsWired chargingWired charging
Inductive / wireless chargingNot supportedfeature not registered
Talk time autonomy8 hoursfeature not registered
Standby360 hours (15 days)feature not registered

➕ Other features

Microsoft Surface RT (64GB)LG G Pad 8.0 (V480)
Call controlNot supportedNot supported
MessagingE-mail, Push mailE-mail, Push mail
Hands-free callingSupportedfeature not registered
Video callingSupportedSupported
Ringtonesfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Web browserHTML, XHTML, HTML5, Flash playerHTML, XHTML, HTML5
AntennaInternal antennaInternal antenna
Qwerty physical keyboardDock with QWERTY keyboardNot supported
Miscellaneous• Colors: Dark Titanium
• Optional Touch Cover with keyboard
• WiFi Direct
• Microsoft Office 2013 RT		• Colors: Black, White, Luminous Orange, Luminous Blue
• Knock Code
• QuickRemote
• QPair 2.0
• Java framework

☢️ Radiation rate

Microsoft Surface RT (64GB)LG G Pad 8.0 (V480)
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.)feature not registeredfeature not registered
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.)feature not registeredfeature not registered
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