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Honor Pad V8 Pro

Honor Pad V8 Pro

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Xiaomi Pad 5

Xiaomi Pad 5

#1656

Category Breakdown

Honor Pad V8 Pro
Xiaomi Pad 5
Performance
64.864.8
Camera
45.445.4
Display
79.579.5
Battery
63.063.0
Build
72.872.8
Overall
63.463.4

Summary

  • The Honor Pad V8 Pro features a larger 12.1-inch IPS LCD display with a 144Hz refresh rate, while the Xiaomi Pad 5 has an 11.0-inch display with a 120Hz refresh rate and HDR10 support, providing enhanced color and contrast.
  • In terms of performance, the Honor is powered by the Mediatek Dimensity 8100 chipset, whereas the Xiaomi utilizes the Qualcomm Snapdragon 860, both offering robust capabilities.
  • Camera specifications are similar, with both tablets featuring a 13 MP rear camera, but the Xiaomi Pad 5 has a superior 8 MP selfie camera compared to the 5 MP on the Honor.
  • The Honor Pad V8 Pro has a larger 10,050 mAh battery, compared to the Xiaomi's 8,720 mAh, but both support fast charging.
  • For software, the Honor runs Android 12 with MagicOS 7, while the Xiaomi Pad 5 initially launched with Android 11 but is upgradable to Android 13 with MIUI 14.
  • Build quality differs slightly, with the Honor using a combination of aluminum and eco leather, while the Xiaomi has a plastic back.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Honor Pad V8 Pro
Xiaomi Pad 5

General

Release Date

2022, December 26
2021, August 10

Announced

2022, December 26
2021, August 10

Description

N/A
N/A

Display

Size

12.1"
11"

Type

IPS LCD, 1B colors, 144Hz, 600 nits
IPS LCD, 1B colors, 120Hz, HDR10, Dolby Vision

Resolution

2560 x 1600 pixels, 16:10 ratio (~249 ppi density)
1600 x 2560 pixels, 16:10 ratio (~274 ppi density)

PPI

2560
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 Snapdragon 860 (7 nm)

CPU

Octa-core (4x2.85 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
Octa-core (1x2.96 GHz Kryo 485 Gold & 3x2.42 GHz Kryo 485 Gold & 4x1.78 GHz Kryo 485 Silver)

GPU

Mali-G610 MC6
Adreno 640

Memory

128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM
128GB 6GB RAM, 256GB 6GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

No
No

Camera

Main Camera

13 MP
13 MP

Main Camera Details

13 MP, f/2.0, (wide), 1/3.0", AF
13 MP, f/2.0

Front Camera

5 MP
8 MP

Front Camera Details

5 MP, f/2.2
8 MP, f/2.0

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
8720 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Po 10050 mAh
Li-Po 8720 mAh

Charging Details

35W wired
33W wired, PD3.0

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Design

Dimensions

277 x 179 x 6.6 mm or 7 mm
254.7 x 166.3 x 6.9 mm (10.03 x 6.55 x 0.27 in)

Weight

589 g
511 g

Materials

Glass front, aluminum frame, aluminum back or eco leather back
Glass front, aluminum frame, plastic back

Water Resistance

N/A
N/A

Colors

Grey, Blue, Orange
Cosmic Gray, Pearl White, Green

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

Bluetooth

5.2, A2DP, LE
5.0, A2DP, LE

NFC

USB

USB Type-C, magnetic connector
USB Type-C

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS, GLONASS, BDS
No

Software

Operating System

Android 12, MagicOS 7
Android 11, upgradable to Android 13, MIUI 14

OS Version

Android 12, MagicOS 7
Android 11, upgradable to Android 13, MIUI 14

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