Huawei MatePad 10.8
#3882
TCL NxtPaper 12 Pro
#2538Category Breakdown
Huawei MatePad 10.8
TCL NxtPaper 12 Pro
Performance
62.573.0
Camera
42.442.4
Display
70.570.5
Battery
51.051.0
Build
63.863.8
Overall
57.560.6
Summary
- The Huawei MatePad 10.8 features a solid build with a weight of 500g and dimensions of 257 x 170 x 7.2 mm, while the TCL NxtPaper 12 Pro is slightly larger and heavier at 599g with dimensions of 279 x 192.5 x 6.9 mm.
- The MatePad has a 10.8-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 1600 x 2560 pixels, whereas the NxtPaper offers a 12.2-inch NCVM IPS display with a resolution of 1440 x 2160 pixels.
- In terms of performance, the MatePad is powered by the Kirin 990 chipset with 64GB of RAM, while the NxtPaper utilizes the Mediatek MT8771 chipset with 256GB of RAM.
- Both tablets feature a 13 MP rear camera, but the NxtPaper lacks a selfie camera.
- The MatePad has a 7500mAh battery compared to the NxtPaper’s 8000mAh, with both supporting 18W charging.
- The MatePad runs on Android 10 with EMUI 10.1, while the NxtPaper operates on Android 12, offering a more updated software experience.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Huawei MatePad 10.8
TCL NxtPaper 12 Pro
General
Release Date
2020, July 30
2023, January 05
Announced
2020, July 30
2023, January 05
Description
Versions: SCMR-W09 (Wi-Fi only); SCMR-AL00 (LTE)
Versions: Wi-Fi only; LTE
Display
Size
10.8"
12.2"
Type
IPS LCD
NCVM IPS, 370 nits (typ)
Resolution
1600 x 2560 pixels, 16:10 ratio (~280 ppi density)
1440 x 2160 pixels, 3:2 ratio (~213 ppi density)
PPI
1600
1440
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Kirin 990 (7 nm)
Mediatek MT8771
CPU
Octa-core (2x2.86 GHz Cortex-A76 & 2x2.09 GHz Cortex-A76 & 4x1.86 GHz Cortex-A55)
Octa-core (2x2.4 GHz Cortex-A78 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU
Mali-G76 MP16
Mali-G57 MC2
Memory
64GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM, 256GB 6GB RAM
256GB 8GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
13 MP
13 MP
Main Camera Details
13 MP, f/1.8, AF
13 MP, AF
Front Camera
8 MP
N/A
Front Camera Details
8 MP, f/2.0
N/A
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
7500 mAh
8000 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 7500 mAh
Li-Po 8000 mAh
Charging Details
18W wired
18W wired
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
257 x 170 x 7.2 mm (10.12 x 6.69 x 0.28 in)
279 x 192.5 x 6.9 mm (10.98 x 7.58 x 0.27 in)
Weight
500 g
599 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Gold, Gray, Black
Navy Blue
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM (cellular model only)
Nano-SIM (cellular model only)
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
Network Speed
HSPA, LTE - cellular model only
HSPA, LTE, 5G - cellular model only
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, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
5.1, A2DP, LE
5.1, A2DP, LE
NFC
✗
✗
USB
USB Type-C 2.0, magnetic connector
USB Type-C 2.0, magnetic connector
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✗
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS - cellular model only
GPS - cellular model only
Software
Operating System
Android 10, EMUI 10.1, no Google Play Services
Android 12
OS Version
Android 10, EMUI 10.1, no Google Play Services
Android 12
Security
Fingerprint
✓
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✓
✓
Loudspeaker
Yes, with stereo speakers (4 speakers)
Yes, with stereo speakers (4 speakers)
Audio Jack
Yes
No