Category Breakdown
Honor Pad 5 8
Meizu MX3
Performance
60.360.3
Camera
42.142.1
Display
70.570.5
Battery
43.543.5
Build
70.870.8
Overall
56.356.3
Summary
- The Honor Pad 5 8 features a larger 8.0-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 1920 x 1200 pixels, offering a higher pixel density compared to the Meizu MX3's 5.1-inch display at 1080 x 1800 pixels.
- In terms of performance, the Honor Pad is powered by the Kirin 710 chipset with 3GB or 4GB of RAM, while the Meizu MX3 uses the older Exynos 5410 with 2GB of RAM, which may result in better multitasking on the Honor device.
- Both tablets have an 8 MP rear camera capable of 1080p video recording, but the Meizu MX3 has a lower resolution 2 MP front camera compared to the Honor Pad's 8 MP.
- The Honor Pad 5 8 has a significantly larger 5100 mAh battery, offering longer usage time than the Meizu MX3's 2400 mAh.
- Software-wise, the Honor Pad runs on Android 9.0 with Magic UI, providing a more modern experience compared to the older Android 4.2 on the Meizu MX3.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Honor Pad 5 8
Meizu MX3
General
Release Date
2019
2013
Announced
2019
2013
Description
Versions: Wi-Fi only; LTE/Wi-Fi
N/A
Display
Size
8"
5.1"
Type
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
Resolution
1920 x 1200 pixels, 16:10 ratio (~283 ppi density)
1080 x 1800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~412 ppi density)
PPI
1920
1080
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
Corning Gorilla Glass
Performance
Chipset
Kirin 710 (12 nm)
Exynos 5410 Octa (28 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (4x2.2 GHz Cortex-A73 & 4x1.7 GHz Cortex-A53)
Octa-core (4x1.6 GHz Cortex-A15 & 4x1.2 GHz Cortex-A7)
GPU
Mali-G51 MP4
PowerVR SGX544MP3
Memory
32GB 3GB RAM, 64GB 4GB RAM
16GB 2GB RAM, 32GB 2GB RAM, 64GB 2GB RAM, 128GB 2GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
No
Camera
Main Camera
8 MP
8 MP
Main Camera Details
8 MP, AF
8 MP, f/2.0, 1/3.2", 1.4µm, AF
Front Camera
8 MP
2 MP
Front Camera Details
8 MP
2 MP
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
N/A
1080p@30fps
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
5100 mAh
2400 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 5100 mAh, non-removable
Li-Po 2400 mAh, non-removable
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
204.2 x 122.2 x 8.2 mm (8.04 x 4.81 x 0.32 in)
139 x 71.9 x 9.1 mm (5.47 x 2.83 x 0.36 in)
Weight
N/A
143 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Champagne Gold, Dark Gray, Glacial Blue
Black (front panel), several color options (back panel); white
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM (cellular model only)
Micro-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA
Network Speed
HSPA, LTE - cellular model only
HSPA
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✗
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
4.2, A2DP, LE
4.0, A2DP
NFC
✗
✓
USB
microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0 (MHL TV-out), OTG
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS - cellular model only
GPS, GLONASS
Software
Operating System
Android 9.0 (Pie), Magic 2.0
Android 4.2 (Jelly Bean), Flyme 3
OS Version
Android 9.0 (Pie), Magic 2.0
Android 4.2 (Jelly Bean), Flyme 3
Security
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✓
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes, with stereo speakers
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes

