Honor Pad 8
#3749
Huawei MediaPad T5
#4478Category Breakdown
Honor Pad 8
Huawei MediaPad T5
Performance
64.860.3
Camera
42.042.0
Display
70.570.5
Battery
43.543.5
Build
72.872.8
Overall
57.856.5
Summary
- The Honor Pad 8 features a larger 12.0-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 1200 x 2000 pixels, compared to the Huawei MediaPad T5's 10.1-inch display at 1920 x 1200 pixels, resulting in a lower pixel density.
- In terms of performance, the Honor Pad 8 is powered by a more advanced Qualcomm Snapdragon 680 chipset, while the MediaPad T5 uses the older Kirin 659.
- Both tablets have a 5 MP rear camera, but the Honor Pad 8 has a higher resolution selfie camera at 5 MP versus the MediaPad T5's 2 MP.
- The Honor Pad 8 also boasts a larger battery capacity of 7250 mAh compared to the MediaPad T5's 5100 mAh, supporting faster charging at 22.5W.
- In terms of software experience, the Honor Pad 8 runs on Android 12 with Magic UI 6.1, while the MediaPad T5 is limited to Android 8.0 with EMUI 8.
- Both devices have a premium build quality with aluminum frames, but the Honor Pad 8 is slightly heavier at 520g versus the MediaPad T5's 460g.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Honor Pad 8
Huawei MediaPad T5
General
Release Date
2022, July 22
2018
Announced
2022, July 22
2018
Description
Also known as Honor Tablet 8
Also known as Huawei MediaPad M5Versions: AGS2-W09/AGS2-W19 (Wi-Fi only); AGS2-L03/AGS2-L09 (LTE/Wi-Fi)
Display
Size
12"
10.1"
Type
IPS LCD, 1B colors, 350 nits (typ)
IPS LCD
Resolution
1200 x 2000 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~194 ppi density)
1920 x 1200 pixels, 16:10 ratio (~224 ppi density)
PPI
1200
1920
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm SM6225 Snapdragon 680 4G (6 nm)
Kirin 659 (16 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (4x2.4 GHz Kryo 265 Gold & 4x1.9 GHz Kryo 265 Silver)
Octa-core (4x2.36 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.7 GHz Cortex-A53)
GPU
Adreno 610
Mali-T830 MP2
Memory
128GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM
16GB 2GB RAM, 32GB 2GB RAM, 32GB 3GB RAM, 64GB 4GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
No
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
5 MP
5 MP
Main Camera Details
5 MP, f/2.2, 27mm (wide), 1/5.0", 1.12µm, AF
5 MP, f/2.4, AF
Front Camera
5 MP
2 MP
Front Camera Details
5 MP, f/2.2, 27mm (wide), 1/5.0", 1.12µm
2 MP, f/2.4
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps
N/A
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
7250 mAh
5100 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 7250 mAh
Li-Po 5100 mAh, non-removable
Charging Details
22.5W wired
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
278.5 x 174.1 x 6.9 mm (10.96 x 6.85 x 0.27 in)
243 x 164 x 7.8 mm (9.57 x 6.46 x 0.31 in)
Weight
520 g
460 g
Materials
Glass front, aluminum frame, aluminum back
Glass front, aluminum back, aluminum frame
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Dark Blue, Gold, Mint
Black, Champagne Gold
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
No
Nano-SIM (cellular model only)
Network
No cellular connectivity
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
N/A
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (2CA) Cat6 300/50 Mbps - cellular model only
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, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
5.1, A2DP, LE
4.2, A2DP, LE
NFC
✗
✗
USB
USB Type-C, OTG
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✗
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
No
GPS (LTE model), GLONASS, BDS - cellular model only
Software
Operating System
Android 12, Magic UI 6.1
Android 8.0 (Oreo), EMUI 8
OS Version
Android 12, Magic UI 6.1
Android 8.0 (Oreo), EMUI 8
Security
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer
Accelerometer
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✓
✓
Loudspeaker
Yes, with stereo speakers (8 speakers)
Yes, with stereo speakers
Audio Jack
No
Yes