Category Breakdown
Acer Iconia X12
Honor Pad X8 Pro
Performance
82.882.2
Camera
68.357.0
Display
88.785.8
Battery
99.594.9
Build
85.884.2
Overall
85.180.8
Summary
- The Acer Iconia X12 features a larger 12.6-inch AMOLED display with a resolution of 1600 x 2560 pixels, offering superior color vibrancy compared to the Honor Pad X8 Pro's 11.5-inch TFT LCD display with a resolution of 1200 x 2000 pixels.
- In terms of performance, the Iconia X12 is powered by the Mediatek Helio G99 chipset, while the Honor Pad X8 Pro utilizes the Qualcomm Snapdragon 685, with the former providing more RAM options at 256GB and 8GB RAM.
- The camera on the Iconia X12 is significantly better with a 13 MP rear camera compared to the 5 MP rear camera on the Honor Pad X8 Pro, although both devices feature 5 MP front cameras.
- The battery capacity of the Iconia X12 is 8000 mAh, surpassing the 7250 mAh of the Honor Pad X8 Pro, but the latter supports faster refresh rates at 120Hz.
- Software-wise, the Iconia X12 runs on Android 15, while the Honor Pad X8 Pro operates on Android 13 with MagicOS 7.1, potentially offering a different user experience.
- Both devices have a premium build quality with aluminum frames, but the Iconia X12 is slightly heavier at 500g compared to the 495g of the Honor Pad X8 Pro.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Acer Iconia X12
Honor Pad X8 Pro
General
Release Date
2025, September 03
2023, July 05
Announced
2025, September 03
2023, July 05
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
12.6"
11.5"
Type
AMOLED, 400 nits
TFT LCD, 120Hz
Resolution
1600 x 2560 pixels, 16:10 ratio (~240 ppi density)
1200 x 2000 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~203 ppi density)
PPI
1600
1200
Refresh Rate
60Hz
120Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
Mohs level 4
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Mediatek Helio G99 (6 nm)
Qualcomm SM6225 Snapdragon 685 (6 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
Octa-core (4x2.8 GHz Cortex-A73 & 4x1.9 GHz Cortex-A53)
GPU
Mali-G57 MC2
Adreno 610
Memory
256GB 8GB RAM
128GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
No
Camera
Main Camera
13 MP
5 MP
Main Camera Details
13 MP, AF
5 MP, f/2.2, AF
Front Camera
5 MP
5 MP
Front Camera Details
5 MP
5 MP, f/2.2
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
Yes
1080p@30fps
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
8000 mAh
7250 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 8000 mAh
Li-Po 7250 mAh
Charging Details
20W wired
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
286.2 x 184.4 x 6.5 mm (11.27 x 7.26 x 0.26 in)
267.3 x 167.4 x 6.9 mm (10.52 x 6.59 x 0.27 in)
Weight
500 g
495 g
Materials
Glass front, aluminum alloy frame
Glass front, aluminum frame, aluminum back
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Matte Black
Gray, Purple, Mint
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
No
No
Network
No cellular connectivity
No cellular connectivity
Network Speed
N/A
N/A
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band
Bluetooth
5.2, A2DP, LE
5.1, A2DP, LE
NFC
✗
✗
USB
USB Type-C 2.0, magnetic accessory connector
USB Type-C, OTG
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✗
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS
Unspecified
Software
Operating System
Android 15
Android 13, MagicOS 7.1
OS Version
Android 15
Android 13, MagicOS 7.1
Security
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity (accessories only)
Accelerometer
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✓
✓
Loudspeaker
Yes, with stereo speakers (4 speakers)
Yes, with stereo speakers (6 speakers)
Audio Jack
Yes
No
