Honor Pad 9 Pro
#1499
vivo Pad
#1726Category Breakdown
Honor Pad 9 Pro
vivo Pad
Performance
67.064.8
Camera
45.446.1
Display
79.579.5
Battery
63.060.0
Build
72.872.8
Overall
64.163.1
Summary
- The Honor Pad 9 Pro features a larger 12.1-inch IPS LCD display with a higher refresh rate of 144Hz, while the vivo Pad has an 11.0-inch display with HDR10 support and a 120Hz refresh rate.
- In terms of performance, the Honor Pad is powered by the Mediatek Dimensity 8100 chipset, offering robust processing capabilities, whereas the vivo Pad utilizes the Snapdragon 870, which also provides strong performance but is based on a slightly older architecture.
- Both tablets have a 13 MP rear camera, but the vivo Pad includes an additional 8 MP ultrawide lens, enhancing its versatility.
- The Honor Pad has a larger battery capacity of 10,050 mAh compared to the vivo Pad's 8,040 mAh, but the latter supports faster charging at 44W.
- In terms of software, the Honor Pad runs Android 14 with Magic OS 8.1, while the vivo Pad operates on Android 12 with OriginOS HD, indicating a difference in the software experience and features.
- Both devices have a premium build quality with aluminum frames and glass fronts, but the vivo Pad is lighter at 489g compared to the Honor Pad's 589g.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Honor Pad 9 Pro
vivo Pad
General
Release Date
2024, July 12
2022, April 11
Announced
2024, July 12
2022, April 11
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
12.1"
11"
Type
IPS LCD, 1B colors, 144Hz
IPS LCD, 120Hz, HDR10
Resolution
1600 x 2560 pixels, 16:10 ratio (~249 ppi density)
1600 x 2560 pixels, 16:10 ratio (~274 ppi density)
PPI
1600
1600
Refresh Rate
144Hz
120Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✗
✓
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Mediatek Dimensity 8100 (5 nm)
Qualcomm SM8250-AC Snapdragon 870 5G (7 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (4x2.85 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
Octa-core (1x3.2 GHz Kryo 585 & 3x2.42 GHz Kryo 585 & 4x1.80 GHz Kryo 585)
GPU
Mali-G610 MC6
Adreno 650
Memory
256GB 12GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM
128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
No
No
Camera
Main Camera
13 MP
13 MP
Main Camera Details
13 MP, f/2.0, (wide), AF
13 MP, f/2.2, 112˚ (ultrawide), 1.12µm, AF8 MP, f/2.2, 112˚ (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm
Front Camera
5 MP
8 MP
Front Camera Details
5 MP, f/2.2, (wide)
8 MP, f/2.0, (wide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm
Video Recording
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
10050 mAh
8040 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 10050 mAh
8040 mAh
Charging Details
35W wired
44W wired, PD5W reverse wired
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
277 x 179.9 x 6.6 mm (10.91 x 7.08 x 0.26 in)
253.2 x 164.7 x 6.6 mm (9.97 x 6.48 x 0.26 in)
Weight
589 g
489 g
Materials
Glass front, aluminum frame, aluminum back
Glass front, aluminum back, aluminum frame
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Sky Blue, Star Gray
Black, Blue
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
No
No
Network
No cellular connectivity
No cellular connectivity
Network Speed
N/A
N/A
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
5.2, A2DP, LE
5.2, A2DP, LE
NFC
✗
✓
USB
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
USB Type-C 3.1, OTG, magnetic connector
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✗
✗
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
No
GPS
Software
Operating System
Android 14, Magic OS 8.1
Android 12, OriginOS HD
OS Version
Android 14, Magic OS 8.1
Android 12, OriginOS HD
Security
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✓
✓
Loudspeaker
Yes, with stereo speakers (8 speakers)
Yes, with stereo speakers (4 speakers)
Audio Jack
No
No