Phone Comparison - Apple iPad mini 2 Retina Display vs LG G Pad 8.3 LTE vs LG G Pad 8.0

general General Info

Manufacturer Apple LG LG
Announced October 2013 March 2012 May 2014
Status Available - November 2013 Coming Soon - March 2014 Available - July 2014
Colors Space Gray, Silver Black White
Form Factor Candybar Candybar Candybar
Dimension 200 x 134.7 x 7.5 mm
(7.87 x 5.3 x 0.3 in)
216.8 x 126.5 x 8.3 mm
(8.54 x 4.98 x 0.33 in)
210.8 x 124.2 x 9.9 mm
(8.3 x 4.89 x 0.39 in)
Weight 331 g / 341 g (11.68 oz / 12.03 oz) 338 g (11.92 oz) 342 g (12.06 oz)
2G Network GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
CDMA2000 1xEV-DO
- GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G Network HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 - HSDPA 2100
4G Network LTE- all models LTE -
Messaging , Push Mail, EMail, IM , MMS, Push Mail, EMail, IM SMS, MMS, EMail, IM

hardware Hardware and OS

OS iOS 7.0.2 Android OS, v4.2.2 (Jelly Bean) Android OS, v4.4.2 (KitKat)
Processor Dual-core 1.3 GHz Cyclone (ARM v8-based), Apple A7 Quad-core 1.5 GHz Krait 300, Qualcomm APQ8064 Pro Snapdragon 600 Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7, Qualcomm MSM8226 Snapdragon 400
GPU PowerVR G6430 (quad-core graphics) Adreno 320 Adreno 305
RAM N/A 2 GB 1 GB
Internal Memory 16/32/64/128 GB storage 16 GB 16 GB
External Memory No microSD, up to 64 GB microSD, up to 64 GB (dedicated slot)

display Display

Type LED-backlit IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen
Colors 16M colors 16M colors 16M colors
Size 7.9 inches 8.3 inches 8.0 inches
Resolution 1536 x 2048 pixels (324 ppi) 1200 x 1920 pixels (273 ppi) 1200 x 1920 pixels (283 ppi)
Screen-to-Body Ratio 71.76% 72.72% 70.89%
Multi-Touch yes yes yes

multimedia Multimedia

3.5mm Jack yes yes yes
Radio No No No
Games Yes + Downloadable Yes + Downloadable Yes + Downloadable
Loud Speaker yes yes yes

camera Camera

Rear Camera 5 MP, 2592x1944 pixels 5 MP, 2592х1944 pixels 5 MP
Flash No No No
Features Auto focus, Geo-tagging, Touch Focus, Face Detection, HDR Auto focus, Geo-tagging, Touch Focus, Face Detection, Image Stabilization, Panorama, HDR AutoFocus, Geo-tagging, Touch Focus, Face Detection, Image Stabilization, Panorama, HDR
Video Yes, 1080p@30fps, video stabilization Yes, 1080p@30fps Yes
Front Camera Yes, 1.2 MP, 720p@30fps, face detection, [Similar] Yes, 1.3 MP, 720p [Similar] 1.3 MP, 720p [Similar]

connectivity Connectivity and Data Rate

GPRS Yes Yes Yes
Edge Yes Yes Yes
3G DC-HSDPA, 42 Mbps; HSDPA, 21 Mbps; HSUPA, 5.76 Mbps, LTE, 100 Mbps; EV-DO Rev. A, up to 3.1 Mbps LTE HSDPA, HSUPA
Bluetooth Yes, v4.0 with A2DP, EDR Yes Yes
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, Wi-Fi hotspot, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, Wi-Fi hotspot, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA
USB Yes, v2.0 Yes, microUSB (SlimPort) v2.0 Yes, microUSB v2.0
GPS Yes, with A-GPS support and GLONASS Yes, with GLONASS Yes
Browser HTML (Safari) HTML5 HTML5

memory User Memory

Internal 16/32/64/128 GB storage 16 GB, 2 GB RAM 16 GB, 1 GB RAM
Expandable Storage No microSD, up to 64 GB microSD, up to 64 GB (dedicated slot)
USB OTG - - Not Supported

Apps Sensors

Fingerprint fingerprint not supported fingerprint not supported fingerprint not supported
Proximity Sensor proximity sensor not present proximity sensor not present proximity sensor not present
Accelerometer Sensor accelerometer sensor present accelerometer sensor present accelerometer sensor present
NFC NFC not supported NFC not supported NFC not supported

battery Battery

Type Non-removable Li-Po battery (23.8 Wh) Non-removable Li-Po Battery Non-removable Li-Ion battery
Capacity - 4600 mAh 4200 mAh
Stand by - - -
Talk Time Up to 10 h (multimedia) - -