Honor Pad X8a vs Samsung Galaxy Tab Active 5

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General

Brand

Honor Samsung

Custom UI

Magic UI Samsung One UI

Fingerprint Sensor

- Yes

Launch Date

September 9, 2024 -

Model

Pad X8a Galaxy Tab Active 5

Network

5G: Not Supported in India, 4G: Not Available, 3G: Not Available 5G: Supported in India, 4G: Available Supported in India, 3G: Available, 2G: Available

Operating System

Android v14 Android v14

SIM Size

- SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano

SIM Slot(s)

- Dual SIM, GSM+GSM

Battery

Capacity

8300 mAh 5050 mAh

Type

Li-Polymer Li-Polymer

USB Type-C

Yes Yes

User Replaceable

No Yes

Camera

Autofocus

Yes Yes

Camera Features

Fixed Focus Digital Zoom Auto Flash

Flash

No Yes, LED Flash

Image Resolution

2592 x 1944 Pixels 4128 x 3096 Pixels

Resolution

5 MP f/2.2, Primary Camera 5 MP f/2.2, Primary Camera

Video Recording

1920x1080 @ 30 fps 1920x1080 @ 30 fps

Design

Build Material

Back: Aluminium -

Colours

Space Gray Black

Height

257 mm 213.8 mm

Ruggedness

- Dust proof

Thickness

7.3 mm 10.1 mm

Waterproof

- Yes, Water resistant (up to 30 minutes in a depth of 1.5 meter), IP68

Weight

495 grams 433 grams

Width

168.5 mm 126.8 mm

Display

Display Type

TFT LCD TFT LCD

Pixel Density

206 ppi 283 ppi

Screen Protection

- Corning Gorilla Glass v5

Screen Resolution

1200x1920 px (FULL HD) 1200x1920 px (FULL HD)

Screen Size

11.0 inches (27.94 cm) 8.0 inches (20.32 cm)

Screen to Body Ratio

81.3 % 68.69 %

Touch Screen

Yes, Capacitive Touchscreen, Multi-touch -
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Multimedia

Audio Jack

USB Type-C 3.5 mm

FM Radio

No No

Network & Connectivity

Bluetooth

Yes, v5.1 Yes, v5.3

GPS

- Yes with A-GPS, Glonass

NFC

No Yes

Network Support

5G Not Supported in India 5G Supported in India, 4G Supported in India, 3G, 2G

SIM 1

- Bands Features 5G bands FDD N3 TDD N40 4G bands TD-LTE 2300(band 40) FD-LTE 1800(band 3) 3G bands UMTS 1900 / 2100 / 850 / 900 MHz 2G Bands GSM 1800 / 1900 / 850 / 900 MHz GPRS Available EDGE Available

SIM 2

- Bands Features 5G bands FDD N3 TDD N40 4G bands TD-LTE 2300(band 40) FD-LTE 1800(band 3) 3G bands UMTS 1900 / 2100 / 850 / 900 MHz 2G Bands GSM 1800 / 1900 / 850 / 900 MHz GPRS Available EDGE Available

SIM Size

- SIM1: Nano, SIM2: Nano

USB Connectivity

Mass storage device, USB charging Mass storage device, USB charging

Voice Calling

No -

Wi-Fi

Yes, Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac) 5GHz Yes, Wi-Fi 6E (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax) 6GHz

Wi-Fi Features

- Mobile Hotspot

Performance

Architecture

64 bit 64 bit

Chipset

Qualcomm Snapdragon 680 Samsung Exynos 1380

Graphics

Adreno 610 Mali-G68 MP5

Processor

Octa core (2.4 GHz, Quad core, Kryo 265 + 1.9 GHz, Quad core, Kryo 265) Octa core (2.4 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A78 + 2 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A55)

RAM

4 GB 6 GB

Special Features

Fingerprint Sensor Position

- Front

Other Sensors

Accelerometer Light sensor, Proximity sensor, Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope

Storage

Expandable Memory

Yes, Up to 1 TB Yes, Up to 1 TB

Internal Memory

128 GB 128 GB

USB OTG Support

Yes -
Scoring parameters
How is the score calculated?

This is a relative score calculated on the basis of the following specifications:

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