
Review Summary
The LG G Pad 8.3" Wi-Fi Black Tablet Computer offers powerful performance and wireless content sharing. This tablet is powered by a quad-core 1.7 GHz Snapdragon 600 processor and has 2GB of RAM. This system features 16GB of built-in storage and also has a microSD slot for added storage capacity; the microSD slot supports microSDXC cards up to 64GB. For high-speed Internet connectivity, dual-band Wi-Fi is on-board. Bluetooth 4.0 connectivity is integrated for wireless pairing with devices such as headphones. SmartShare (DLNA) and Miracast technology is also available, which allows you to wirelessly share content with compatible devices.
The LG G Pad 8.3 is endowed with a 8.3" IPS touchscreen display and features a full HD 1920 x 1080 native resolution for viewing detailed high-definition images. The on-board front facing 1.3-megapixel and rear 5-megapixel cameras allow you to take pictures of yourself and the things around you. Additionally, this device features LG Voice Mate technology, which allows you to speak voice commands directly into the tablet's microphone. A micro-USB 2.0 interface is built-in for mass storage connections and charging the device; a USB cable and charger are included. The embedded 4600mAh battery is designed to offer hours of enjoyment before recharging is needed. The LG G Pad 8.3 comes with the Android KitKat 4.4.2 operating system, this operation system is designed for fluid and intuitive multi-touch navigation.
Knock twice with a fingertip to turn the display on or off. Using VR Panorama you can take home 360deg. views of any place to share with others. It featured with stop and start recording for one continuous recording stream. Copy and paste multiple items to a slide-up clipboard, then select later to use or share. Take a screen grab of an entire webpage and save to view later. You can create and share personalized memos by adding handwritten drawings or messages on-screen. Quick Translator is available. Translate sentences and phrases from 44 different languages into 66 native languages. Voice commands to send text messages/emails to contacts, add appointments/reminders to the calendar, or complete online searches. Create a photo journal with select photos, text messages, calls, videos, calendar events, Facebook posts and Twitter& tweets. PC-like office suite app. At Google Play, you can browse and download thousands of free and paid apps from around the world.
Q Pair
Q Pair allows you to seamlessly switch between your tablet and Smartphone. Once Q Pair links LG G Pad 8.3 with your Android Smartphone, you can easily view your Smartphone's notifications on the tablet's screen. The Q Pair is available in the Google Play store for downloading on your Smartphone, please check the manufacturer's website for device compatibility.
Call/Message Notification
Stay connected when using your tablet, even with your Smartphone in the other room. Get instant notifications when your Smartphone receives an incoming call or text message with an icon in the upper right corner of the LG G Pad 8.3's screen.
Recent App Sticker
This allows you to turn your Smartphone off to watch content on a bigger screen. The LG G Pad 8.3 receives a pop-up sticker of the app you have been viewing on your Smartphone so you can easily resume watching on the tablet.
Quick Memo Transfer
Instantly share your Quick Memos, capture your screen image and transfer it seamlessly between your LG G Pad 8.3 and Smartphone.
Multi-Tasking
QSlide Function
Maximize on-screen multi-tasking with the simultaneous use of multiple apps on the large display, with the ability to adjust the window size and transparency of up to two QSlide Function app windows. Slide Aside: For fast and productive multi-tasking, switch between up to three apps by using three fingers to slide your current screen aside and access another app.
SmartShare (DLNA)
SmartShare allows multiple files such as images, music, videos and documents to be streamed wirelessly to other compatible devices on your local network.
QRemote
The LG G Pad 8.3 can double as a programmable universal remote for operating devices such TVs, cable boxes, stereos and more.
Multi-User Function
You can share the LG G Pad 8.3 with multiple users while keeping personal information private. Eight separate individuals can key in a different code and gain access to their own specific apps for a unique, personalized experience on one device.