BLU M8L Plus
#5035
Honor Pad 2
#5033Category Breakdown
BLU M8L Plus
Honor Pad 2
Performance
60.360.3
Camera
42.142.1
Display
70.570.5
Battery
43.543.5
Build
63.863.8
Overall
55.655.6
Summary
- The BLU M8L Plus features an 8.0-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 800 x 1280 pixels, resulting in a lower pixel density of approximately 189 ppi, while the Honor Pad 2 also has an 8.0-inch IPS LCD but offers a higher resolution of 1200 x 1920 pixels, yielding around 283 ppi.
- In terms of performance, the BLU M8L Plus is powered by an octa-core 1.6 GHz Cortex-A55 CPU with 2GB of RAM, whereas the Honor Pad 2 utilizes a Snapdragon 615 chipset with a more powerful octa-core configuration and 3GB of RAM.
- Both tablets have an 8 MP rear camera capable of recording 1080p video, but the Honor Pad 2 has a slightly better front camera at 2 MP compared to the 5 MP on the BLU M8L Plus.
- The battery capacity of the BLU M8L Plus is 4300 mAh, while the Honor Pad 2 has a larger 4800 mAh battery.
- In terms of software, the BLU M8L Plus runs on Android 11 (Go edition), offering a more recent experience compared to the Honor Pad 2's Android 6.0 (Marshmallow) with EMUI 4.1.
- Build quality is also notable, with the BLU M8L Plus weighing 383g and measuring 10.5 mm thick, while the Honor Pad 2 is lighter at 340g and thinner at 8.1 mm.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
BLU M8L Plus
Honor Pad 2
General
Release Date
2020
2016
Announced
2020
2016
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
8"
8"
Type
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
Resolution
800 x 1280 pixels, 16:10 ratio (~189 ppi density)
1200 x 1920 pixels, 16:10 ratio (~283 ppi density)
PPI
800
1200
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
N/A
Qualcomm MSM8939 Snapdragon 615 (28 nm)
CPU
Octa-core 1.6 GHz Cortex-A55
Octa-core (4x1.2 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.5 GHz Cortex-A53)
GPU
N/A
Adreno 405
Memory
32GB 2GB RAM
16GB 3GB RAM, 32GB 3GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
8 MP
8 MP
Main Camera Details
8 MP
8 MP, f/2.0, AF
Front Camera
5 MP
2 MP
Front Camera Details
5 MP
2 MP
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
720p@30fps
N/A
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
4300 mAh
4800 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 4300 mAh
Li-Po 4800 mAh, non-removable
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
208 x 123.7 x 10.5 mm (8.19 x 4.87 x 0.41 in)
209.3 x 123 x 8.1 mm (8.24 x 4.84 x 0.32 in)
Weight
383 g
340 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Blue
Gold, White
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA, LTE
HSPA, LTE
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
4.1, A2DP, LE
4.1, A2DP, LE
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0, OTG
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS
GPS, GLONASS/ BDS (region dependent)
Software
Operating System
Android 11 (Go edition)
Android 6.0 (Marshmallow), EMUI 4.1
OS Version
Android 11 (Go edition)
Android 6.0 (Marshmallow), EMUI 4.1
Security
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer
Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes