Overall Score
56.3Category Breakdown
Overall(#4819)56.3
Performance(#4558)60.3
Camera(#5885)42.1
Display(#4920)70.5
Battery(#8567)43.5
Build(#6951)70.8
Comparisons Featuring Honor Pad 5 8
Short Review
- The Honor Pad 5 8 features a compact design with dimensions of 204.2 x 122.2 x 8.2 mm and a weight that enhances portability.
- Its 8.0-inch IPS LCD display offers a resolution of 1920 x 1200 pixels, providing clear visuals with a pixel density of approximately 283 ppi.
- Powered by the Kirin 710 chipset, it delivers decent performance with an octa-core CPU and options for 3GB or 4GB of RAM.
- The tablet includes an 8 MP rear camera capable of recording 1080p video at 30fps, along with an 8 MP front-facing camera for selfies.
- The 5100 mAh battery supports extended usage but lacks fast or wireless charging capabilities.
- Running on Android 9.0 with Magic 2.0, it offers a user-friendly interface.
- Connectivity options include dual-band Wi-Fi and Bluetooth 4.2, but it does not support 5G or NFC.
- The device is equipped with stereo speakers for enhanced audio experience and retains a headphone jack.
- Available in Champagne Gold, Dark Gray, and Glacial Blue, it combines functionality with aesthetic appeal.
- Overall, the Honor Pad 5 8 is a well-rounded tablet suitable for various tasks.
Specifications
General
Release Date2019
Announced2019
DescriptionVersions: Wi-Fi only; LTE/Wi-Fi
Display
Size8"
TypeIPS LCD
Resolution1920 x 1200 pixels, 16:10 ratio (~283 ppi density)
PPI1920
Refresh Rate60Hz
Peak BrightnessN/A
HDR Support✗
ProtectionN/A
Performance
ChipsetKirin 710 (12 nm)
CPUOcta-core (4x2.2 GHz Cortex-A73 & 4x1.7 GHz Cortex-A53)
GPUMali-G51 MP4
Memory32GB 3GB RAM, 64GB 4GB RAM
Expandable Storage✗
Card SlotmicroSDXC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera8 MP
Main Camera Details8 MP, AF
Front Camera8 MP
Front Camera Details8 MP
Video Recording1080p@30fps
Selfie VideoN/A
OIS✗
Night Mode✗
RAW Support✗
Battery
Capacity5100 mAh
Battery DetailsLi-Po 5100 mAh, non-removable
Charging DetailsN/A
Fast Charging✗
Wireless Charging✗
Build & Design
Dimensions204.2 x 122.2 x 8.2 mm (8.04 x 4.81 x 0.32 in)
WeightN/A
MaterialsN/A
Water ResistanceN/A
ColorsChampagne Gold, Dark Gray, Glacial Blue
Foldable✗
Connectivity
SIMNano-SIM (cellular model only)
NetworkGSM / HSPA / LTE
Network SpeedHSPA, LTE - cellular model only
5G✗
4G✓
WiFiWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth4.2, A2DP, LE
NFC✗
USBmicroUSB 2.0
IR Blaster✗
Headphone Jack✓
Radio✗
PositioningGPS, GLONASS - cellular model only
Software
Operating SystemAndroid 9.0 (Pie), Magic 2.0
OS VersionAndroid 9.0 (Pie), Magic 2.0
Security
Fingerprint✗
Face Unlock✗
SensorsAccelerometer, proximity
Audio
Stereo Speakers✓
LoudspeakerYes, with stereo speakers
Audio JackYes