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Honor Pad 5 8

Honor Pad 5 8

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vivo Y55L (vivo 1603)

vivo Y55L (vivo 1603)

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Category Breakdown

Honor Pad 5 8
vivo Y55L (vivo 1603)
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 higher resolution of 1920 x 1200 pixels compared to the 5.2-inch display of the vivo Y55L, which has a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels.
  • In terms of performance, the Honor Pad is powered by the Kirin 710 chipset with up to 4GB of RAM, while the vivo Y55L uses the Snapdragon 430 with 2GB of RAM, resulting in superior multitasking capabilities for the Honor Pad.
  • Both devices have an 8 MP rear camera, but the Honor Pad offers an 8 MP front camera, outperforming the Y55L's 5 MP selfie camera.
  • The Honor Pad also has a significantly larger 5100 mAh battery compared to the 2650 mAh battery of the vivo Y55L, providing longer usage time.
  • Regarding software, the Honor Pad runs on Android 9.0 with Magic UI, while the vivo Y55L operates on an older Android 6.0 with Funtouch OS, indicating a more updated software experience on the Honor Pad.
  • The build quality of the Honor Pad is bulkier and heavier, while the vivo Y55L is more compact and lighter.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Honor Pad 5 8
vivo Y55L (vivo 1603)

General

Release Date

2019
2016

Announced

2019
2016

Description

Versions: Wi-Fi only; LTE/Wi-Fi
For India

Display

Size

8"
5.2"

Type

IPS LCD
IPS LCD

Resolution

1920 x 1200 pixels, 16:10 ratio (~283 ppi density)
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~282 ppi density)

PPI

1920
720

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

Peak Brightness

N/A
N/A

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
N/A

Performance

Chipset

Kirin 710 (12 nm)
Qualcomm MSM8937 Snapdragon 430 (28 nm)

CPU

Octa-core (4x2.2 GHz Cortex-A73 & 4x1.7 GHz Cortex-A53)
Octa-core 1.4 GHz Cortex-A53

GPU

Mali-G51 MP4
Adreno 505

Memory

32GB 3GB RAM, 64GB 4GB RAM
16GB 2GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDXC (dedicated slot)
microSDXC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera

8 MP
8 MP

Main Camera Details

8 MP, AF
8 MP, AF

Front Camera

8 MP
5 MP

Front Camera Details

8 MP
5 MP

Video Recording

1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

OIS

Night Mode

RAW Support

Battery

Capacity

5100 mAh
2650 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Po 5100 mAh, non-removable
Li-Ion 2650 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)
147.9 x 72.9 x 7.5 mm (5.82 x 2.87 x 0.30 in)

Weight

N/A
142 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Water Resistance

N/A
N/A

Colors

Champagne Gold, Dark Gray, Glacial Blue
Gold, Gray

Foldable

Connectivity

SIM

Nano-SIM (cellular model only)
Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by)

Network

GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE

Network Speed

HSPA, LTE - cellular model only
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps

5G

4G

WiFi

Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct

Bluetooth

4.2, A2DP, LE
4.2, A2DP, LE

NFC

USB

microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0, OTG

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS, GLONASS - cellular model only
GPS

Software

Operating System

Android 9.0 (Pie), Magic 2.0
Android 6 (Marshmallow), Funtouch 2.6

OS Version

Android 9.0 (Pie), Magic 2.0
Android 6 (Marshmallow), Funtouch 2.6

Security

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer, proximity
Accelerometer, proximity

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes, with stereo speakers
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes