Lg G Pad F 8 0 V495 4G (1GB + 16GB) Review | 168 Data compared

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  • Avg. price in UK: ~£170
  • Avg. price in US: ~$200
  • RAM capacity: 1 GB
  • Internal storage: 16 GB
  • Screen size: 8 inches
  • Chipset: Qualcomm Snapdragon 400

Lg G Pad F 8 0 V495 4G (1GB + 16GB) review. Compare 168 technical specifications and user reviews to see how it ranks among tablets and if it is worth buying.

5.1

Overall score

What it is: An overall evaluation of the smartphone's quality, based on technical analyses and user reviews.

When it matters: When you need a quick reference to identify the best Tablets on the market.

Score components:

90.0%

4.8

Technical Score

10.0%

7.1

User score

Good
4.8

Technical Score

What it is: An assessment of the smartphone's technical performance, covering eight key areas: performance & hardware, software, camera, connectivity, display, battery, audio, and design.

When it matters: When you want to compare Tablets based on technical performance and available features.

Score components:

22.0%

4.9

Performance

20.0%

5.2

Display

16.0%

5.0

Camera

14.0%

2.7

Battery

12.0%

5.2

Connectivity

8.0%

5.2

Software & Features

5.0%

7.7

Design

3.0%

3.8

Audio & Multimedia

Poor
7.1

User score

What it is: A rating that combines user reviews and the total number of reviews received by the smartphone

When it matters: When you want to know how a smartphone handles daily tasks and how reliable it remains over time according to user feedback.

Score components:

70.0%

7.6

User reviews

30.0%

5.9

Popularity

User score:
United Kingdom
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3.8
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3.8
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Very good
  • 5.6
    Gaming

    Score components:

    25.0%

    1.0

    RAM capacity

    20.0%

    9.0

    Refresh rate

    20.0%

    9.0

    GPU frequency

    20.0%

    7.0

    Chipset

    15.0%

    2.4

    Battery capacity

  • 5.0
    School

    Score components:

    20.0%

    7.0

    Chipset

    20.0%

    5.1

    Battery life

    20.0%

    1.0

    RAM capacity

    10.0%

    9.8

    Weight

    10.0%

    1.3

    Internal storage

    10.0%

    10

    Keyboard accessory

    10.0%

    2.8

    Screen size

  • 3.7
    Work

    Score components:

    30.0%

    1.0

    RAM capacity

    25.0%

    7.0

    Chipset

    20.0%

    1.3

    Internal storage

    15.0%

    2.8

    Screen size

    5.0%

    10

    Keyboard accessory

    5.0%

    10

    Stylus included

  • 5.1
    Seniors

    Score components:

    20.0%

    2.8

    Screen size

    20.0%

    5.1

    Battery life

    20.0%

    9.8

    Weight

    20.0%

    1.0

    RAM capacity

    20.0%

    7.0

    Chipset

  • 3.7
    Kids

    Score components:

    25.0%

    2.4

    Battery capacity

    25.0%

    1.0

    RAM capacity

    15.0%

    9.8

    Weight

    15.0%

    1.3

    Internal storage

    10.0%

    2.8

    Screen size

    10.0%

    9.6

    Price

  • 5.4
    Travel

    Score components:

    20.0%

    1.0

    RAM capacity

    20.0%

    5.1

    Battery life

    15.0%

    7.0

    Chipset

    15.0%

    9.8

    Weight

    10.0%

    10

    Cellular module

    10.0%

    1.0

    5G connectivity

    5.0%

    10

    GPS

    5.0%

    1.3

    Internal storage

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Verdict

The LG G Pad F 8.0 (V495) is a budget-friendly 8-inch tablet featuring a 1280 x 800 HD+ IPS display, 4G LTE connectivity, and a built-in passive stylus for precise navigation. It is powered by a 1.2 GHz quad-core Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 processor with 1GB of RAM and 16GB of internal storage, which can be expanded up to 128GB via a microSD slot. Key characteristics include a unique full-size USB 2.0 port for direct file access, an IR blaster for television remote control functionality, and a 4,200 mAh battery. Main pros are its lightweight design (12.31 oz), a bright screen suitable for media consumption, and useful multitasking features like Dual Window split-screen. However, cons include relatively slow performance with noticeable lag during app switching, a lack of flash for the 5MP rear camera, and a 2MP front camera that produces splotchy image quality.

Technical Specifications of tablet Lg G Pad F 8 0 V495 4G (1GB + 16GB)

Technical Score

What it is: An assessment of the smartphone's technical performance, covering eight key areas: performance & hardware, software, camera, connectivity, display, battery, audio, and design.

When it matters: When you want to compare Tablets based on technical performance and available features.

Score components:

22.0%

4.9

Performance

20.0%

5.2

Display

16.0%

5.0

Camera

14.0%

2.7

Battery

12.0%

5.2

Connectivity

8.0%

5.2

Software & Features

5.0%

7.7

Design

3.0%

3.8

Audio & Multimedia

4.8
Lg G Pad F 8 0 V495 4G (1GB + 16GB) has a technical score of 4.84 points, which is lower than 76.7% of Tablets.
User score

What it is: A rating that combines user reviews and the total number of reviews received by the smartphone

When it matters: When you want to know how a smartphone handles daily tasks and how reliable it remains over time according to user feedback.

Score components:

70.0%

7.6

User reviews

30.0%

5.9

Popularity

User score:
United Kingdom
amazon
3.8
(116)
United States
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3.8
(130)

(Reviews last updated: May 2026)

7.1
Lg G Pad F 8 0 V495 4G (1GB + 16GB) has a user score of 7.1 points, which is lower than 85% of Tablets.
Popularity
What it is: An indicator based on the number of reviews received by the smartphone.
When it matters: When you prefer to purchase a product chosen and reviewed by many other consumers.
5.9
Lg G Pad F 8 0 V495 4G (1GB + 16GB) has a popularity of 5.9 points, which is higher than 76.4% of products in this category.
Ratio quality/price

What it is: An indicator that combines the smartphone's overall rating with its cost.

When it matters: When you are looking for a smartphone with a good balance between quality and price.

Score components:

60.0%

5.1

Overall score

40.0%

9.6

Price

6.4
Lg G Pad F 8 0 V495 4G (1GB + 16GB) has a quality-to-price ratio of 6.4 points, which is lower than 62% of products in this category.
Brand name
What it is: The manufacturer or brand of the product.
When it matters: When you prefer a specific ecosystem, support network, or design philosophy.

Importance: MEDIUM

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RAM capacity
What it is: The amount of volatile memory available for running apps and multitasking.
When it matters: When you use multiple apps at once or want smoother multitasking without reloads.

Importance: HIGH

Good value: >=8 GB

1 GB
Lg G Pad F 8 0 V495 4G (1GB + 16GB) has a RAM capacity of 1 GB which is smaller than the RAM capacity of 77.8% of tablets and equal to that of 19.3% of tablets.
Process node
What it is: The size of the manufacturing process used to create the chip's transistors, measured in nanometers (nm). Smaller nodes generally indicate more advanced, power-efficient chips.
When it matters: When you want a chipset that is more power-efficient and generates less heat.

Importance: HIGH

Good value: <7 nm

28 nm
Lg G Pad F 8 0 V495 4G (1GB + 16GB) is built on a 28 nm nm process node, which is larger than the node size used in 64.7% of tablets and equal to the node used in 17.8% of tablets.
Internal storage
What it is: The total built-in space available for apps, media, and files.
When it matters: When you keep large libraries of photos, videos, and apps directly on your device.

Importance: HIGH

Good value: >=128 GB

16 GB
Lg G Pad F 8 0 V495 4G (1GB + 16GB) has an internal storage capacity of 16 GB which is smaller than the storage of 78.5% of tablets and equal to that of 15% of tablets.
Geekbench 6 single-core benchmark score
What it is: A cross-platform benchmark by Primate Labs that measures single-core CPU performance. It reflects how quickly a device handles everyday tasks that rely on a single processing core.
When it matters: When you want snappy responsiveness in everyday interactions and simple apps.

Importance: HIGH

Good value: >1300

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Screen resolution
What it is: The total number of pixels displayed on the screen, expressed as width x height, determining sharpness.
When it matters: When you want text and media to look sharper on a larger display.

Importance: HIGH

1280×800
Lg G Pad F 8 0 V495 4G (1GB + 16GB) has a screen resolution of 1280×800 which is lower than that of 68.1% of tablets and equal to that of 21.6% of tablets.
Refresh rate
What it is: The number of times per second the display updates the image, measured in Hertz (Hz); higher rates offer smoother motion.
When it matters: When you want scrolling to feel fluid and games to look smoother.

Importance: HIGH

Good value: >=120 Hz

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Display type
What it is: The specific technology used for the screen panel (e.g., OLED, IPS LCD), influencing contrast, color, and efficiency.
When it matters: When you care about vibrant colors, deep blacks, and battery efficiency.

Importance: HIGH

IPS LCD
Lg G Pad F 8 0 V495 4G (1GB + 16GB) uses a IPS LCD display type. 75.4% of tablets use this display technology.
Pixel density
What it is: The concentration of pixels on the display, measured in pixels per inch (PPI), affecting image clarity.
When it matters: When you read a lot, look at fine details, or want text and graphics to look cleaner at close range.

Importance: HIGH

Good value: >250 ppi

189 ppi
Lg G Pad F 8 0 V495 4G (1GB + 16GB) has a pixel density of 189 ppi which is lower than that of 66.6% of tablets and equal to that of 6.8% of tablets.
Display glass type
What it is: The specific brand or model of strengthened glass used to protect the screen from scratches and drops.
When it matters: When drops, scratches, or long-term screen wear are a concern in daily use.

Importance: HIGH

Corning Gorilla Glass
Lg G Pad F 8 0 V495 4G (1GB + 16GB) uses Corning Gorilla Glass display glass which is stronger than that on 45.4% of tablets and equal to that on 32.7% of tablets.
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Optical image stabilization
What it is: A hardware mechanism that physically moves the camera lens or sensor to counteract hand shakiness and reduce blur in photos and videos.
When it matters: When you want to reduce blur in photos and shake in videos, especially in low light.

Importance: HIGH

no
Lg G Pad F 8 0 V495 4G (1GB + 16GB) does not support optical image stabilization. 0.4% of tablets include OIS.
Main camera megapixels
What it is: The resolution of the primary rear camera sensor, measured in millions of pixels (MP). Higher megapixels can capture more detail.
When it matters: When you want to capture high-resolution images that can be cropped or printed large.

Importance: HIGH

5 MP
Lg G Pad F 8 0 V495 4G (1GB + 16GB) has a main camera resolution of 5 MP MP which is lower than that of 61.7% of tablets and equal to that of 26.3% of tablets.
Front camera megapixels
What it is: The resolution of the front-facing camera, measured in megapixels, determining the detail level of selfies.
When it matters: When you want detailed selfies or high-quality video for calls and streaming.

Importance: HIGH

Good value: >=8 MP

2 MP
Lg G Pad F 8 0 V495 4G (1GB + 16GB) has a front camera resolution of 2 MP MP which is lower than in 53.4% of tablets and equal to that in 25.5% of tablets.
Main camera aperture
What it is: The size of the lens opening (f-stop) that controls light entry. A lower f-number indicates a wider aperture, allowing better low-light shots.
When it matters: When you want better low-light performance or a natural background blur effect.

Importance: HIGH

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Optical zoom
What it is: A true zoom feature that adjusts the camera lens to get closer to the subject without losing image quality, unlike digital zoom.
When it matters: When you want to get closer to a distant subject without losing image clarity.

Importance: HIGH

1xx
Lg G Pad F 8 0 V495 4G (1GB + 16GB) supports 1x x optical zoom which is higher than in 18.4% of tablets and equal to that in 80.7% of tablets.
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Battery capacity
What it is: The amount of electric charge the battery can hold, measured in milliampere-hours (mAh).
When it matters: When you want a stronger chance of longer battery life, especially if you use the tablet heavily away from a charger.

Importance: HIGH

Good value: >8000 mAh

4,200 mAh
Lg G Pad F 8 0 V495 4G (1GB + 16GB) has a battery capacity of 4200 mAh which is smaller than the batteries in 82.2% of tablets and equal to those in 1.2% of tablets.
Charging speed
What it is: The maximum power input supported for wired charging, measured in Watts (W).
When it matters: When you are in a rush and need to top up your battery quickly.

Importance: HIGH

Good value: >30 W

10 W
Lg G Pad F 8 0 V495 4G (1GB + 16GB) supports charging speeds of 10 W which is slower than in 61% of tablets and equal to speeds in 33.2% of tablets.
Battery life
What it is: An estimate of how long the tablet can run on one charge.
When it matters: When you do not want to recharge the tablet too often.

Importance: HIGH

Good value: >10 hours

9.5 hours
Lg G Pad F 8 0 V495 4G (1GB + 16GB) has a battery life of 9.5 hours, which is shorter than that of 61.5% of tablets and equal to that of 1.2% of tablets.
Wireless charging
What it is: The ability to charge the battery without cables by placing the device on a compatible charging pad.
When it matters: When you want to charge the tablet by placing it on a compatible pad.

Importance: MEDIUM

no
Lg G Pad F 8 0 V495 4G (1GB + 16GB) does not support wireless charging. 1.5% of tablets support wireless charging.
Fast charging
What it is: In the context of modern electronics, "Fast Charging" refers to any technology that delivers power significantly higher than the traditional USB baseline. While the industry standard for a basic charger is 5W (5V at 1A), a charger is generally classified as a fast charger if it provides at least 18W of power.
When it matters: When you want to minimize the time your tablet spends tethered to a wall outlet.

Importance: MEDIUM

no
Lg G Pad F 8 0 V495 4G (1GB + 16GB) does not support fast charging. 49.3% of tablets support fast charging.
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LTE support
What it is: Support for Long-Term Evolution (4G) networks, providing high-speed mobile data.
When it matters: When you need reliable mobile internet coverage in areas where 5G isn't available.

Importance: HIGH

yes
Lg G Pad F 8 0 V495 4G (1GB + 16GB) supports LTE. 63.3% of tablets include LTE connectivity.
Wi-Fi connectivity
What it is: The ability to connect to wireless local area networks for internet access and local networking.
When it matters: When you want to save mobile data and connect to home or public networks.

Importance: HIGH

yes
Lg G Pad F 8 0 V495 4G (1GB + 16GB) supports Wi-Fi connectivity. 99.9% of tablets offer Wi-Fi support.
GPS
What it is: Support for the Global Positioning System to determine the device's precise location.
When it matters: When you need accurate navigation for driving, walking, or exploring new places.

Importance: HIGH

yes
Lg G Pad F 8 0 V495 4G (1GB + 16GB) supports GPS. 83.2% of tablets include GPS functionality.
5G connectivity
What it is: Support for the fifth generation of mobile network technology, offering significantly faster data speeds and lower latency.
When it matters: When you need the fastest possible mobile data speeds for streaming and downloading on the go.

Importance: MEDIUM

no
Lg G Pad F 8 0 V495 4G (1GB + 16GB) does not support 5G connectivity. 10.8% of tablets support 5G.
This version supports cellular data up to 4G/LTE or 3G, not 5G.
NFC
What it is: Near Field Communication technology that enables contactless payments, quick pairing, and data exchange over short distances.
When it matters: When you want to make contactless payments or quickly pair with compatible accessories.

Importance: MEDIUM

no
Lg G Pad F 8 0 V495 4G (1GB + 16GB) does not support NFC. 9.8% of tablets include NFC.
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Operating system
What it is: The primary system software that manages the tablet's hardware and software resources.
When it matters: When you have a preference for the user interface and app ecosystem.

Importance: HIGH

Android
Lg G Pad F 8 0 V495 4G (1GB + 16GB) uses the Android operating system, which is more advanced than the one used by 23.7% of tablets.
Update support duration
What it is: The expected length of software update support for the tablet.
When it matters: When you care about how long the tablet should keep getting software updates.

Importance: HIGH

medium
Lg G Pad F 8 0 V495 4G (1GB + 16GB) offers medium update support, which is longer than the support period of 43.1% of tablets and equal to that of 36.1% of tablets.
Direct OS updates
What it is: Receives major operating system updates directly from the device maker or platform provider instead of waiting on extra intermediaries.
When it matters: When fast access to new Android or system features and security patches matters to you.

Importance: HIGH

no
Lg G Pad F 8 0 V495 4G (1GB + 16GB) does not receive direct OS updates. 79.4% of tablets receive direct updates.
On-device AI
What it is: A tablet feature related to on-device ai.
When it matters: When you use smart writing, photo, voice, or search features and want them to work faster or more privately on the tablet itself.

Importance: MEDIUM

no
Lg G Pad F 8 0 V495 4G (1GB + 16GB) does not support on-device AI. 32.1% of tablets support this capability.
App tracking protection
What it is: A system-level feature that limits how apps track user behavior across other apps and services.
When it matters: When you want to stop apps from following your activity across other companies' apps and websites.

Importance: MEDIUM

no
Lg G Pad F 8 0 V495 4G (1GB + 16GB) does not include app tracking protection. 25.2% of tablets support this feature.
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IP rating
What it is: A standardized code (Ingress Protection) indicating the device's resistance to dust and water intrusion.
When it matters: When you use the tablet around water, outdoors, or in dusty environments and want more durability.

Importance: MEDIUM

not rated
Lg G Pad F 8 0 V495 4G (1GB + 16GB) has an IP rating of not rated which is equal to that of 83% of tablets.
Weight
What it is: The total mass of the tablet, affecting how heavy it feels in the hand.
When it matters: When you want the tablet to be easier to carry and hold for longer sessions.

Importance: MEDIUM

Good value: <500 g

348.9 g
Lg G Pad F 8 0 V495 4G (1GB + 16GB) weighs 348.9 g which is lighter than 82.2% of tablets and equal to the weight of 0.1% of tablets.
Backlit keyboard
What it is: A keyboard with illuminated keys for easier typing in darker environments.
When it matters: When you type in dim rooms or low light.

Importance: MEDIUM

yes
Lg G Pad F 8 0 V495 4G (1GB + 16GB) supports a backlit keyboard. 8.9% of tablets support this accessory feature.
Keyboard accessory
What it is: Support for a keyboard accessory made for the tablet.
When it matters: When you want the tablet to work more like a small laptop.

Importance: MEDIUM

yes
Lg G Pad F 8 0 V495 4G (1GB + 16GB) supports a keyboard accessory. 83.4% of tablets support this option.
Pen latency
What it is: The delay between stylus input and the line or action appearing on screen, usually measured in milliseconds.
When it matters: When you want stylus input to feel quicker and more natural.

Importance: MEDIUM

Good value: <10 ms

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Number of microphones
What it is: The total count of microphones on the device, used for audio recording, noise cancellation, and voice isolation.
When it matters: When you want clear audio recording and better noise cancellation during calls.

Importance: MEDIUM

Good value: >=2

1
Lg G Pad F 8 0 V495 4G (1GB + 16GB) includes 1 microphones, which is more than in 0.2% of tablets and equal to the number in 55.1% of tablets.
aptX Adaptive
What it is: A Bluetooth codec that dynamically adjusts bitrate to balance audio quality and connection stability.
When it matters: When you use wireless headphones in changing environments and want better audio quality without sacrificing connection stability.

Importance: MEDIUM

no
Lg G Pad F 8 0 V495 4G (1GB + 16GB) does not support aptX Adaptive. 4.9% of tablets offer this codec.
No confirmed built-in aptX Adaptive Bluetooth codec support.
Dolby Atmos support
What it is: Support for Dolby Atmos audio playback or processing.
When it matters: When you want more immersive sound from compatible movies, games, or music.

Importance: MEDIUM

no
Lg G Pad F 8 0 V495 4G (1GB + 16GB) does not support Dolby Atmos. 26.4% of tablets support this audio feature.
No confirmed Dolby Atmos audio support.
N. of speakers
What it is: The number of built-in speakers used for audio playback.
When it matters: When you want fuller sound without always using headphones.

Importance: MEDIUM

Good value: >=4

1
Lg G Pad F 8 0 V495 4G (1GB + 16GB) includes 1 speakers, which is fewer than in 87.8% of tablets and equal to the number in 12.1% of tablets.
Single speaker.
FM radio
What it is: A built-in receiver allowing users to listen to local FM radio stations using wired headphones as an antenna.
When it matters: When you want to listen to local radio stations without using mobile data.

Importance: LOW

no
Lg G Pad F 8 0 V495 4G (1GB + 16GB) does not include an FM radio. 14.9% of tablets offer FM radio functionality.
No confirmed built-in FM radio support.
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Lg G Pad F 8 0 V495 4G (1GB + 16GB) vs the average tablet

  • Better chipset
    Lg G Pad F 8 0 V495 4G (1GB + 16GB) uses the Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 chipset, while the average tablet uses MediaTek MT8,169A.
    What it is: The official model name of the processor platform used in the tablet.
    When it matters: When you want the tablet to feel fast in everyday use, handle heavier apps smoothly, or stay capable for longer.

    Importance: HIGH

    Lg G Pad F 8 0 V495 4G (1GB + 16GB) uses the Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 chipset, while the average tablet uses MediaTek MT8,169A.Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 vs MediaTek MT8169A
  • Includes a stylus
    Lg G Pad F 8 0 V495 4G (1GB + 16GB) includes a stylus, the average tablet does not. 15.2% of tablets come with a stylus.
    What it is: Comes bundled with a compatible digital pen instead of requiring a separate stylus purchase.
    When it matters: When note-taking, drawing, or precise document markup is part of how you plan to use the tablet.

    Importance: LOW

    Lg G Pad F 8 0 V495 4G (1GB + 16GB) includes a stylus, the average tablet does not. 15.2% of tablets come with a stylus.
  • Has backlit keyboard
    Lg G Pad F 8 0 V495 4G (1GB + 16GB) has a backlit keyboard, the average tablet does not. 8.9% of tablets offer a backlit keyboard.
    What it is: A keyboard with illuminated keys for easier typing in darker environments.
    When it matters: When you type in dim rooms or low light.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Lg G Pad F 8 0 V495 4G (1GB + 16GB) has a backlit keyboard, the average tablet does not. 8.9% of tablets offer a backlit keyboard.
  • Supports slow-motion recording
    Lg G Pad F 8 0 V495 4G (1GB + 16GB) supports slow-motion recording, the average tablet does not. 38% of tablets offer slow-mo.
    What it is: A video mode that captures footage at a high frame rate and plays it back at normal speed to create a slow-motion effect.
    When it matters: When you want to capture fast action sequences to see details invisible to the naked eye.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Lg G Pad F 8 0 V495 4G (1GB + 16GB) supports slow-motion recording, the average tablet does not. 38% of tablets offer slow-mo.
  • 28.8% lighter
    Lg G Pad F 8 0 V495 4G (1GB + 16GB) is lighter than the average tablet (348.9 g vs 490 g). The average tablet weighs 490 g.
    What it is: The total mass of the tablet, affecting how heavy it feels in the hand.
    When it matters: When you want the tablet to be easier to carry and hold for longer sessions.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Good value: <500 g

    Lg G Pad F 8 0 V495 4G (1GB + 16GB) is lighter than the average tablet (348.9 g vs 490 g). The average tablet weighs 490 g.348.9 g vs 490 g
  • Suitable for drawing
    Lg G Pad F 8 0 V495 4G (1GB + 16GB) is suitable for drawing, the average tablet is not. 40.3% of tablets are suitable for drawing.
    What it is: An overall indication of whether the tablet is well suited to drawing and sketching.
    When it matters: When you want the tablet to work well for sketching, note-taking, or art.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Lg G Pad F 8 0 V495 4G (1GB + 16GB) is suitable for drawing, the average tablet is not. 40.3% of tablets are suitable for drawing.
  • Has HDMI output
    Lg G Pad F 8 0 V495 4G (1GB + 16GB) supports HDMI output, the average tablet does not. 49.6% of tablets offer direct HDMI connectivity.
    via MHL adapter
    What it is: The ability to output video signals to an external display, often requiring a USB-C to HDMI adapter or specialized cable.
    When it matters: When you want to connect your tablet directly to a TV or projector via cable.

    Importance: LOW

    Lg G Pad F 8 0 V495 4G (1GB + 16GB) supports HDMI output, the average tablet does not. 49.6% of tablets offer direct HDMI connectivity.
  • Has an infrared sensor
    Lg G Pad F 8 0 V495 4G (1GB + 16GB) includes an infrared sensor, the average tablet does not. 16.2% of tablets feature an IR blaster.
    What it is: A component often used as an IR blaster, allowing the tablet to act as a remote control for TVs and appliances.
    When it matters: When you want to use your tablet as a universal remote for your TV or air conditioner.

    Importance: LOW

    Lg G Pad F 8 0 V495 4G (1GB + 16GB) includes an infrared sensor, the average tablet does not. 16.2% of tablets feature an IR blaster.
  • Better chipset
    Lg G Pad F 8 0 V495 4G (1GB + 16GB) uses the Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 chipset, while the average tablet uses MediaTek MT8,169A.
  • Supports slow-motion recording
    Lg G Pad F 8 0 V495 4G (1GB + 16GB) supports slow-motion recording, the average tablet does not. 38% of tablets offer slow-mo.
  • Has HDMI output
    Lg G Pad F 8 0 V495 4G (1GB + 16GB) supports HDMI output, the average tablet does not. 49.6% of tablets offer direct HDMI connectivity.
  • Has an infrared sensor
    Lg G Pad F 8 0 V495 4G (1GB + 16GB) includes an infrared sensor, the average tablet does not. 16.2% of tablets feature an IR blaster.
  • Includes a stylus
    Lg G Pad F 8 0 V495 4G (1GB + 16GB) includes a stylus, the average tablet does not. 15.2% of tablets come with a stylus.
  • Has backlit keyboard
    Lg G Pad F 8 0 V495 4G (1GB + 16GB) has a backlit keyboard, the average tablet does not. 8.9% of tablets offer a backlit keyboard.
  • 28.8% lighter
    Lg G Pad F 8 0 V495 4G (1GB + 16GB) is lighter than the average tablet (348.9 g vs 490 g). The average tablet weighs 490 g.
  • Suitable for drawing
    Lg G Pad F 8 0 V495 4G (1GB + 16GB) is suitable for drawing, the average tablet is not. 40.3% of tablets are suitable for drawing.
  • 3 GB less RAM
    Lg G Pad F 8 0 V495 4G (1GB + 16GB) has less RAM capacity than the average tablet (1 GB vs 4 GB). The average tablet has 4 GB of RAM.
  • 40% lower CPU speed
    Lg G Pad F 8 0 V495 4G (1GB + 16GB) has a lower CPU speed than the average tablet (1.2 GHz vs 2 GHz). The average tablet has CPU speed of 2 GHz.
  • Lacks big.LITTLE architecture
    Lg G Pad F 8 0 V495 4G (1GB + 16GB) does not use a big.LITTLE architecture, the average tablet does. 52.2% of tablets use a big.LITTLE architecture.
  • 75% less storage
    Lg G Pad F 8 0 V495 4G (1GB + 16GB) has less internal storage than the average tablet (16 GB vs 64 GB). The average tablet provides 64 GB of internal storage.
  • 1,066 MHz slower RAM speed
    Lg G Pad F 8 0 V495 4G (1GB + 16GB) has a lower RAM speed than the average tablet (800 MHz vs 1,866 MHz). The average tablet has RAM speed of 1,866 MHz.
  • 2x larger process node
    Lg G Pad F 8 0 V495 4G (1GB + 16GB) uses a larger process node than the average tablet (28 nm vs 14 nm). The average tablet uses a process node of 14 nm.
  • 71.8% lower memory bandwidth
    Lg G Pad F 8 0 V495 4G (1GB + 16GB) has a lower memory bandwidth than the average tablet (4.2 GB/s vs 14.9 GB/s). The average tablet has memory bandwidth of 14.9 GB/s.
  • 2 fewer CPU threads
    Lg G Pad F 8 0 V495 4G (1GB + 16GB) has less CPU threads than the average tablet (4 vs 6). The average tablet has 6 CPU threads.
  • 295 MHz lower GPU turbo clock
    Lg G Pad F 8 0 V495 4G (1GB + 16GB) has a lower GPU turbo speed than the average tablet (400 MHz vs 695 MHz). The average tablet has GPU turbo speed of 695 MHz.
  • 75% lower maximum RAM capacity
    Lg G Pad F 8 0 V495 4G (1GB + 16GB) has less maximum RAM than the average tablet (1 GB vs 4 GB). The average tablet supports up to 4 GB of RAM.
  • Older DDR memory version
    Lg G Pad F 8 0 V495 4G (1GB + 16GB) uses an older DDR memory version than the average tablet (LPDDR2 vs LPDDR3). The average tablet uses DDR version LPDDR3.
  • Supports older OpenGL ES version
    Lg G Pad F 8 0 V495 4G (1GB + 16GB) supports a lower OpenGL ES version than the average tablet (3 vs 3.2). The average tablet supports OpenGL ES version 3.2.
  • 50% less L2 cache
    Lg G Pad F 8 0 V495 4G (1GB + 16GB) has less L2 cache than the average tablet (0.5 KB vs 1 KB). The average tablet has 1 KB of L2 cache.
  • Lower screen resolution
    Lg G Pad F 8 0 V495 4G (1GB + 16GB) has a lower screen resolution than the average tablet (1280×800 vs 1920×1200). The average tablet has a resolution of 1920×1200.
  • 70 nits lower peak brightness
    Lg G Pad F 8 0 V495 4G (1GB + 16GB) has a lower peak brightness than the average tablet (331 nits vs 401 nits). The average tablet reaches 401 nits peak brightness.
  • 2.1 inches smaller screen size
    Lg G Pad F 8 0 V495 4G (1GB + 16GB) has a lower screen size than the average tablet (8 inches vs 10.1 inches). The average tablet has screen size of 10.1 inches.
  • 69 nits lower typical brightness
    Lg G Pad F 8 0 V495 4G (1GB + 16GB) has a lower typical brightness than the average tablet (331 nits vs 400 nits). The average tablet reaches 400 nits typical brightness.
  • 15.6% lower pixel density
    Lg G Pad F 8 0 V495 4G (1GB + 16GB) has a lower pixel density than the average tablet (189 ppi vs 224 ppi). The average tablet has pixel density of 224 ppi.
  • 35 ppi lower screen sharpness
    Lg G Pad F 8 0 V495 4G (1GB + 16GB) has a lower screen sharpness than the average tablet (189 ppi vs 224 ppi). The average tablet has screen sharpness of 224 ppi.
  • 3 MP lower front camera megapixels
    Lg G Pad F 8 0 V495 4G (1GB + 16GB) has less front camera megapixels than the average tablet (2 MP vs 5 MP). The average tablet has 5 MP front camera resolution.
  • Narrower front camera aperture
    Lg G Pad F 8 0 V495 4G (1GB + 16GB) has a worse front camera aperture than the average tablet (f/2.4 vs f/2.2). The average tablet uses f/2.2 front camera aperture.
  • No manual exposure control
    Lg G Pad F 8 0 V495 4G (1GB + 16GB) does not offer manual exposure control, the average tablet does. 67.4% of tablets have manual exposure.
  • No manual white balance
    Lg G Pad F 8 0 V495 4G (1GB + 16GB) does not allow manual white balance adjustments, the average tablet does. 51.2% of tablets include white balance controls.
  • 3 MP lower main camera megapixels
    Lg G Pad F 8 0 V495 4G (1GB + 16GB) has a lower-resolution main camera than the average tablet (5 MP vs 8 MP). The average tablet has a 8 MP main camera.
  • 36.4% smaller battery capacity
    Lg G Pad F 8 0 V495 4G (1GB + 16GB) has a lower battery capacity than the average tablet (4,200 mAh vs 6,600 mAh). The average tablet battery has capacity of 6,600 mAh.
  • 44.4% slower charging speed
    Lg G Pad F 8 0 V495 4G (1GB + 16GB) supports slower charging than the average tablet (10 W vs 18 W). The average tablet supports charging speed of 18 W.
  • 0.5 hours shorter battery life
    Lg G Pad F 8 0 V495 4G (1GB + 16GB) offers shorter battery life than the average tablet (9.5 hours vs 10 hours). The average tablet offers 10 hours of battery life.
  • Lacks USB Type-C
    Lg G Pad F 8 0 V495 4G (1GB + 16GB) lacks a USB Type-C port, the average tablet includes one. 51.8% of tablets use USB Type-C.
    USB Type-C port is not present.
  • Older Bluetooth version
    Lg G Pad F 8 0 V495 4G (1GB + 16GB) uses an older Bluetooth version than the average tablet (4 vs 5.0). The average tablet uses Bluetooth 5.0.
    Bluetooth version: 4.0.
  • No face recognition
    Lg G Pad F 8 0 V495 4G (1GB + 16GB) does not have face recognition, the average tablet does. 55.8% of tablets support face recognition.
    Native face recognition / face unlock is not supported.
  • No ambient light sensor
    Lg G Pad F 8 0 V495 4G (1GB + 16GB) does not include an ambient light sensor, the average tablet does. 68.1% of tablets include an ambient light sensor.
    Ambient light sensor is not present.
  • Does not receive direct OS updates
    Lg G Pad F 8 0 V495 4G (1GB + 16GB) does not support direct OS updates, the average tablet does. 79.4% of tablets support direct OS updates.
  • No picture-in-picture
    Lg G Pad F 8 0 V495 4G (1GB + 16GB) does not support picture-in-picture, the average tablet does. 61.1% of tablets support picture-in-picture.
  • No camera/mic privacy toggles
    Lg G Pad F 8 0 V495 4G (1GB + 16GB) lacks camera and microphone privacy toggles, the average tablet includes them. 53% of tablets offer these toggles.
  • Lacks dark mode
    Lg G Pad F 8 0 V495 4G (1GB + 16GB) does not support dark mode, the average tablet does. 56.6% of tablets have dark mode.
  • No offline voice recognition
    Lg G Pad F 8 0 V495 4G (1GB + 16GB) does not support offline voice recognition, the average tablet does. 74% of tablets support offline voice recognition.
  • 0.9 mm thicker
    Lg G Pad F 8 0 V495 4G (1GB + 16GB) is thicker than the average tablet (8.9 mm vs 8 mm). The average tablet is 8 mm thick.
  • 4 years older release date
    Lg G Pad F 8 0 V495 4G (1GB + 16GB) is an older model than the average tablet (2,015 vs 2,019).
    May 2015
  • 32.3 mm wider
    Lg G Pad F 8 0 V495 4G (1GB + 16GB) is wider than the average tablet (210.8 mm vs 178.5 mm). The average tablet is 178.5 mm wide.
  • 1 fewer speakers
    Lg G Pad F 8 0 V495 4G (1GB + 16GB) has less speakers than the average tablet (1 vs 2). The average tablet has 2 speakers.
    Single speaker.
  • Lacks USB Type-C
    Lg G Pad F 8 0 V495 4G (1GB + 16GB) lacks a USB Type-C port, the average tablet includes one. 51.8% of tablets use USB Type-C.
    USB Type-C port is not present.
    What it is: A modern, reversible connector used for charging, data transfer, and sometimes audio or video output.
    When it matters: When you want a reversible cable that handles charging, data, and accessories universally.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Lg G Pad F 8 0 V495 4G (1GB + 16GB) lacks a USB Type-C port, the average tablet includes one. 51.8% of tablets use USB Type-C.
  • 3 GB less RAM
    Lg G Pad F 8 0 V495 4G (1GB + 16GB) has less RAM capacity than the average tablet (1 GB vs 4 GB). The average tablet has 4 GB of RAM.
    What it is: The amount of volatile memory available for running apps and multitasking.
    When it matters: When you use multiple apps at once or want smoother multitasking without reloads.

    Importance: HIGH

    Good value: >=8 GB

    Lg G Pad F 8 0 V495 4G (1GB + 16GB) has less RAM capacity than the average tablet (1 GB vs 4 GB). The average tablet has 4 GB of RAM.1 GB vs 4 GB
  • 40% lower CPU speed
    Lg G Pad F 8 0 V495 4G (1GB + 16GB) has a lower CPU speed than the average tablet (1.2 GHz vs 2 GHz). The average tablet has CPU speed of 2 GHz.
    What it is: The clock speeds used by the processor cores.
    When it matters: When you use demanding apps, multitask often, or want stronger day-to-day performance.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Lg G Pad F 8 0 V495 4G (1GB + 16GB) has a lower CPU speed than the average tablet (1.2 GHz vs 2 GHz). The average tablet has CPU speed of 2 GHz.1.2 GHz vs 2 GHz
  • Lacks big.LITTLE architecture
    Lg G Pad F 8 0 V495 4G (1GB + 16GB) does not use a big.LITTLE architecture, the average tablet does. 52.2% of tablets use a big.LITTLE architecture.
    What it is: A heterogeneous CPU design that combines high-performance cores ("big") with energy-efficient cores ("LITTLE") to balance performance and power consumption.
    When it matters: When you want a balance of battery life for light tasks and power for heavy tasks.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Lg G Pad F 8 0 V495 4G (1GB + 16GB) does not use a big.LITTLE architecture, the average tablet does. 52.2% of tablets use a big.LITTLE architecture.
  • 3 MP lower front camera megapixels
    Lg G Pad F 8 0 V495 4G (1GB + 16GB) has less front camera megapixels than the average tablet (2 MP vs 5 MP). The average tablet has 5 MP front camera resolution.
    What it is: The resolution of the front-facing camera, measured in megapixels, determining the detail level of selfies.
    When it matters: When you want detailed selfies or high-quality video for calls and streaming.

    Importance: HIGH

    Good value: >=8 MP

    Lg G Pad F 8 0 V495 4G (1GB + 16GB) has less front camera megapixels than the average tablet (2 MP vs 5 MP). The average tablet has 5 MP front camera resolution.2 MP vs 5 MP
  • Does not receive direct OS updates
    Lg G Pad F 8 0 V495 4G (1GB + 16GB) does not support direct OS updates, the average tablet does. 79.4% of tablets support direct OS updates.
    What it is: Receives major operating system updates directly from the device maker or platform provider instead of waiting on extra intermediaries.
    When it matters: When fast access to new Android or system features and security patches matters to you.

    Importance: HIGH

    Lg G Pad F 8 0 V495 4G (1GB + 16GB) does not support direct OS updates, the average tablet does. 79.4% of tablets support direct OS updates.
  • 36.4% smaller battery capacity
    Lg G Pad F 8 0 V495 4G (1GB + 16GB) has a lower battery capacity than the average tablet (4,200 mAh vs 6,600 mAh). The average tablet battery has capacity of 6,600 mAh.
    What it is: The amount of electric charge the battery can hold, measured in milliampere-hours (mAh).
    When it matters: When you want a stronger chance of longer battery life, especially if you use the tablet heavily away from a charger.

    Importance: HIGH

    Good value: >8000 mAh

    Lg G Pad F 8 0 V495 4G (1GB + 16GB) has a lower battery capacity than the average tablet (4,200 mAh vs 6,600 mAh). The average tablet battery has capacity of 6,600 mAh.4200 mAh vs 6600 mAh
  • Narrower front camera aperture
    Lg G Pad F 8 0 V495 4G (1GB + 16GB) has a worse front camera aperture than the average tablet (f/2.4 vs f/2.2). The average tablet uses f/2.2 front camera aperture.
    What it is: The f-stop value of the front camera lens, affecting light intake and background blur in selfies.
    When it matters: When you take selfies in low light and want them to appear brighter.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Lg G Pad F 8 0 V495 4G (1GB + 16GB) has a worse front camera aperture than the average tablet (f/2.4 vs f/2.2). The average tablet uses f/2.2 front camera aperture.f/2.4 vs f/2.2

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What customers like about Lg G Pad F 8 0 V495 4G (1GB + 16GB)?

  • Integrated stylus with fiber tip for precise input
  • Full-size USB port allows for connecting peripherals like a mouse
  • Reliable 4G LTE connectivity for on-the-go internet access
  • Long battery life, with some reports reaching up to 14 hours of use
  • Expandable storage via a dedicated microSD card slot
  • QPair software syncs with smartphones to handle calls and texts
  • Compact and lightweight 8-inch design that is easy to hold in one hand

What customers dislike about Lg G Pad F 8 0 V495 4G (1GB + 16GB)?

  • Underwhelming performance and lag when switching between apps
  • Poor screen resolution (1280 x 800) compared to newer or higher-end rivals
  • Significant pre-installed carrier bloatware that can slow down the device over time
  • Camera quality is generally described as basic or subpar for photography
  • Budget build quality with a textured plastic back that can feel 'cheap'
  • Software updates are infrequent, leaving the device on older Android versions
  • Screens are reported to be fragile and prone to shattering if dropped

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12/05/2016

The LG G Pad F 8.0 is a budget-tier tablet offering 4G LTE connectivity, but it struggles to compete due to a low-resolution 1280×800 display and lackluster, 12.31-ounce design. While it provides functional features like an IR blaster and QPair, performance is heavily constrained by an outdated Snapdragon 400 processor and only 1GB of RAM, leading to frequent lag and app-switching...Read more

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notebookcheck.com
09/07/2014

The LG G Pad series offers mid-range to premium tablets (7 to 10.1 inches) tailored for media consumption and reliable, affordable daily use. Key advantages include high-quality IPS displays with rich colors, sturdy build quality, expandable storage, and long-lasting battery life. Conversely, the series is often hindered by outdated processors, poor camera performance, and the use...Read more

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connect.de
18/12/2014

The LG G Pad 8.0 WiFi is a budget-friendly tablet recognized for its exceptional battery life, lasting over 11 hours in practical use. While the 8-inch IPS display provides adequate brightness and contrast, and the device features a secure, matte, non-slip design, minor build flaws include a thin, flexible display front. is driven by a 1.2 GHz Snapdragon processor, delivering a...Read more

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hifitest.de
14/04/2015

The LG G Pad 8.0 is a compact, budget-friendly tablet featuring a solid build and a bright, 8-inch IPS display, with a built-in IR blaster serving as a key, convenient addition. However, the device is hindered by a low-resolution 1280 x 800 screen and limited performance due to its Snapdragon 400 processor and only 1GB of RAM. Despite these drawbacks, it offers useful software...Read more

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netzleben.com
03/07/2015

The LG G Pad 8.0 is a budget-friendly 8-inch tablet focusing on portability, featuring a grippy matte-plastic design, a useful IR blaster, and a modest 1280x800 resolution IPS display. Powered by a Snapdragon 400 processor with 1GB of RAM, the device is suitable for basic tasks but suffers from performance lag during multitasking, paired with mediocre 5MP/1.3MP cameras. Strong...Read more

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androidmag.de
16/09/2015

The LG G Pad 8.0 is a mid-range, 8-inch tablet noted for its ergonomic, one-handed design and functional software, such as QPair 2.0 for smartphone synchronization and KnockCode. While providing a smooth experience for daily tasks via its Snapdragon 400 processor, the device features a standard 1,280 x 800 resolution display and a basic 5-megapixel camera. The review highlights a...Read more

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consumentenbond.nl
12/08/2014

The LG G Pad 8.0 is a compact, budget-friendly 8-inch tablet noted for its bright IPS display, lightweight ergonomic design, and practical features like an IR blaster for home entertainment control. Key drawbacks include limited performance from the 1.2GHz Snapdragon 400 processor and 1GB of RAM, causing noticeable lag and "jerky" navigation, along with a modest 1280 x 800 screen...Read more

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