BLU M8L
#5032
Honor Pad 2
#5033Category Breakdown
BLU M8L
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 features a slightly heavier build at 352g compared to the Honor Pad 2's 340g, with both having an 8-inch IPS LCD display, but the Honor Pad 2 offers a higher resolution of 1200 x 1920 pixels, resulting in a denser pixel count of ~283 ppi versus the BLU's ~189 ppi.
- In terms of performance, the BLU M8L is powered by an octa-core CPU at 1.6 GHz with 1GB RAM, while the Honor Pad 2 utilizes a Snapdragon 615 chipset with a more powerful octa-core CPU and 3GB RAM.
- Both tablets have an 8 MP rear camera capable of 1080p video, but the Honor Pad 2 has a superior front camera at 2 MP compared to the BLU's 5 MP.
- The battery capacity is also greater in the Honor Pad 2 at 4800 mAh versus the BLU's 4000 mAh.
- Finally, the BLU runs on Android 11 (Go edition), while the Honor Pad 2 operates on an older Android 6.0 (Marshmallow) with EMUI 4.1.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
BLU M8L
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 1GB 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
4000 mAh
4800 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 4000 mAh
Li-Po 4800 mAh, non-removable
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
208 x 125 x 9 mm (8.19 x 4.92 x 0.35 in)
209.3 x 123 x 8.1 mm (8.24 x 4.84 x 0.32 in)
Weight
352 g
340 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black
Gold, White
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-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
USB Type-C 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