Category Breakdown
Honor Pad X8a
Nokia T20
Performance
62.560.3
Camera
42.042.1
Display
72.570.5
Battery
58.558.5
Build
72.872.8
Overall
59.858.8
Summary
- The Honor Pad X8a features a robust build with a glass front and aluminum frame, weighing 495g, while the Nokia T20 is slightly lighter at 465g with a similar glass front and aluminum back.
- The X8a has an 11.0-inch TFT LCD display with a 90Hz refresh rate, compared to the T20's 10.4-inch IPS LCD at 60Hz, offering smoother visuals.
- In terms of performance, the X8a is powered by a Snapdragon 680 chipset with 64GB of RAM, while the T20 uses a Unisoc T610 with 32GB of RAM, indicating superior performance for the Honor device.
- The camera on the T20 is more capable with an 8MP rear camera versus the X8a's 5MP, although both can record 1080p video.
- Battery capacity is slightly higher in the X8a at 8300mAh compared to the T20's 8200mAh, but the T20 supports 15W charging, while the X8a does not.
- Software-wise, the X8a runs Android 14 with MagicOS 8, while the T20 initially shipped with Android 11, upgradable to Android 13.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Honor Pad X8a
Nokia T20
General
Release Date
2024, August 08
2021, October 06
Announced
2024, August 08
2021, October 06
Description
N/A
Versions: Wi-Fi only; LTE
Display
Size
11"
10.4"
Type
TFT LCD, 90Hz, 400 nits
IPS LCD, 400 nits (typ)
Resolution
1200 x 1920 pixels, 16:10 ratio (~206 ppi density)
1200 x 2000 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~224 ppi density)
PPI
1200
1200
Refresh Rate
90Hz
60Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
Scratch-resistant glass
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm SM6225 Snapdragon 680 4G (6 nm)
Unisoc T610 (12 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (4x2.4 GHz Kryo 265 Gold & 4x1.9 GHz Kryo 265 Silver)
Octa-core (2x1.8 GHz Cortex-A75 & 6x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU
Adreno 610
Mali-G52 MP2
Memory
64GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 4GB RAM
32GB 3GB RAM, 64GB 4GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
No
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
5 MP
8 MP
Main Camera Details
5 MP, f/2.2, AF
8 MP, AF
Front Camera
5 MP
5 MP
Front Camera Details
5 MP, f/2.2
5 MP
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps
Yes
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
8300 mAh
8200 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 8300 mAh
Li-Po 8200 mAh
Charging Details
N/A
15W wired
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
257 x 168.5 x 7.3 mm (10.12 x 6.63 x 0.29 in)
247.6 x 157.5 x 7.8 mm (9.75 x 6.20 x 0.31 in)
Weight
495 g
465 g
Materials
Glass front, aluminum frame, aluminum back
Glass front, aluminum back
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Space Gray
Deep Ocean
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
No
Nano-SIM (cellular model only)
Network
No cellular connectivity
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
N/A
HSPA, LTE Cat4 150/50 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
Bluetooth
5.1, A2DP, LE
5.0, A2DP, LE
NFC
✗
✗
USB
USB Type-C, OTG
USB Type-C 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✗
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
No
GPS - cellular model only
Software
Operating System
Android 14, MagicOS 8
Android 11, upgradable to Android 13
OS Version
Android 14, MagicOS 8
Android 11, upgradable to Android 13
Security
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer
Accelerometer
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✓
✓
Loudspeaker
Yes, with stereo speakers (4 speakers)
Yes, with stereo speakers
Audio Jack
No
Yes

