Phone Comparison - LG G Pad 8.0 vs Asus Memo Pad 8 ME181C vs Apple iPad Air 2

general General Info

Manufacturer LG Asus Apple
Announced May 2014 June 2014 October 2014
Status Available - July 2014 Coming Soon - Q3 2014 Available - October 2014
Price - - Rs. 30,150 ($443.38) [Similarly Priced]
Colors White Black, White, Purple, Gold Space Gray, Silver, Gold
Form Factor Candybar Candybar Candybar
Dimension 210.8 x 124.2 x 9.9 mm
(8.3 x 4.89 x 0.39 in)
211.7 x 124.9 x 8.3 mm
(8.33 x 4.92 x 0.33 in)
240 x 169.5 x 6.1 mm
(9.45 x 6.67 x 0.24 in)
Weight 342 g (12.06 oz) - 437 g / 444 g (15.41 oz / 15.66 oz)
2G Network GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 No GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
CDMA2000 1xEV-DO
3G Network HSDPA 2100 No HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
4G Network - - LTE
Messaging SMS, MMS, EMail, IM , EMail, IM , Push Mail, EMail, IM
Build Features - - - Fingerprint sensor (Touch ID)

hardware Hardware and OS

OS Android OS, v4.4.2 (KitKat) Android OS, v4.4.2 (KitKat) iOS 8.1
Processor Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7, Qualcomm MSM8226 Snapdragon 400 Quad-core 1.33 GHz, Intel Atom Z3745 Dual-core 1.3 GHz Cyclone (ARM v8-based), Apple A8X
GPU Adreno 305 - PowerVR G6430 (quad-core graphics)
RAM 1 GB 1 GB 1 GB
Internal Memory 16 GB 16 GB 16/64/128 GB
External Memory microSD, up to 64 GB (dedicated slot) microSD, up to 64 GB No

display Display

Type IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen LED-backlit IPS LCD, capacitive touchscreen
Colors 16M colors 16M colors 16M colors
Size 8.0 inches 8.0 inches 9.7 inches
Resolution 1200 x 1920 pixels (283 ppi) 800 x 1280 pixels (189 ppi) 1536 x 2048 pixels (264 ppi)
Screen-to-Body Ratio 70.89% 69.95% 71.58%
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 5 MP, 2592 х 1944 pixels 5 MP, 3264 x 2448 pixels
Flash No No No
Features AutoFocus, Geo-tagging, Touch Focus, Face Detection, Image Stabilization, Panorama, HDR Auto focus, Geo-tagging Auto focus, 1.12µm Pixel Size, Geo-tagging, Touch Focus, Face/smile Detection, HDR (photo/panorama)
Video Yes Yes, 1080p 1080p@30fps
Front Camera 1.3 MP, 720p [Similar] Yes, 2 MP [Similar] 1.2 MP, 720p@30fps, face detection, Face [Similar]

connectivity Connectivity and Data Rate

GPRS Yes No Yes
Edge Yes No Yes
3G HSDPA, HSUPA No DC-HSDPA, 42 Mbps; HSDPA, 21 Mbps; HSUPA, 5.76 Mbps, LTE, 150 Mbps; EV-DO Rev. A, up to 3.1 Mbps
Bluetooth Yes Yes, v4.0 v4.0, A2DP, EDR
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, Wi-Fi hotspot, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi hotspot
USB Yes, microUSB v2.0 Yes, microUSB v2.0 v2.0
GPS Yes Yes, with GLONASS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS
Browser HTML5 HTML HTML5 (Safari)

memory User Memory

Internal 16 GB, 1 GB RAM 16 GB, 1 GB RAM 16/64/128 GB, 1 GB RAM DDR3
Expandable Storage microSD, up to 64 GB (dedicated slot) microSD, up to 64 GB No
USB OTG Not Supported - -

Apps Sensors

Fingerprint fingerprint not supported fingerprint not supported fingerprint 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-Ion battery Non-removable Li-Po battery (15.2 Wh) Non-removable Li-Po Battery (32.4 Wh)
Capacity 4200 mAh - 8600 mAh
Stand by - - -
Talk Time - Up to 9 h (multimedia) Up to 10 h (multimedia)