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Ai+ NovaTab vs Honor Pad X8a

WINNER
Ai+ NovaTab
37.7Inno Score
VS
Honor Pad X8a
37.5Inno Score
40.3chipPerformance34.2
42.7Display35.4
31.7Battery40.8
33.3Portability67.5
35.2Features22.8
4 spec wins — Ai+ NovaTab3 spec wins — Honor Pad X8a

InnoReviews verdict

This one is close to a dead heat: Ai+ NovaTab scores 37.7 against 37.5 for Honor Pad X8a. Pick by the categories that matter to you — Ai+ NovaTab edges ahead in features and display, or by price.

Which would you pick?

Key differences

Reasons to pick the Ai+ NovaTab

  • Stronger performance score: 40 vs 34
  • Stronger display score: 43 vs 35
  • Stronger features score: 35 vs 23
  • 160% higher Rear camera: 13 MP vs 5 MP
  • 100% higher RAM: 8 GB vs 4 GB

Reasons to pick the Honor Pad X8a

  • Stronger battery score: 41 vs 32
  • Stronger portability score: 68 vs 33

Display

Display comparison: Ai+ NovaTab versus Honor Pad X8a
SpecAi+ NovaTabHonor Pad X8a
Screen size12 ″+9%11 ″
Panel type—IPS LCD
Resolution2000x12001920x1200
Pixel density195 ppi207 ppi+6%
Refresh rate90 Hz90 Hz
Peak brightness—400 nits

Performance

Performance comparison: Ai+ NovaTab versus Honor Pad X8a
SpecAi+ NovaTabHonor Pad X8a
ChipsetUnisoc T760Qualcomm Snapdragon 680
Geekbench 6 (single)—403Bottom 3%
Geekbench 6 (multi)—1,378Bottom 2%
RAM8 GB+100%4 GB
Storage options128GB64GB / 128GB + microSD

Battery

Battery comparison: Ai+ NovaTab versus Honor Pad X8a
SpecAi+ NovaTabHonor Pad X8a
Capacity8,000 mAh8,300 mAh+4%
Charging18 W—

Design

Design comparison: Ai+ NovaTab versus Honor Pad X8a
SpecAi+ NovaTabHonor Pad X8a
Weight—495 g
Thickness7.5 mm7.3 mm+3%
Material—Metal unibody

Camera

Camera comparison: Ai+ NovaTab versus Honor Pad X8a
SpecAi+ NovaTabHonor Pad X8a
Rear camera13 MP+160%5 MP
Front camera8 MP+60%5 MP

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: Ai+ NovaTab versus Honor Pad X8a
SpecAi+ NovaTabHonor Pad X8a
Wi-FiWi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)Wi-Fi 5
Bluetooth—5.1
Cellular5G, dual SIMWi-Fi only (4G LTE in some markets)
USBUSB-CUSB-C 2.0

Features

Features comparison: Ai+ NovaTab versus Honor Pad X8a
SpecAi+ NovaTabHonor Pad X8a
StylusStylus support (stylus not included)—
Speakers2 speakers4 speakers
Operating systemAndroid 16 (nxtQ OS)Android 14 (MagicOS 8.0)

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