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Galaxy Tab A9+ vs Xiaomi Pad 8

Galaxy Tab A9+

Samsung

Galaxy Tab A9+

$220

34.3Inno Score
VS
WINNER
Xiaomi Pad 8
70.3Inno Score
24.9Performance73.3
35.3Display78.4
34.3Battery50.5
73.5Portability85
25.2Features67.2
1 spec wins — Galaxy Tab A9+11 spec wins — Xiaomi Pad 8

InnoReviews verdict

Xiaomi Pad 8 wins this tablet face-off, 70.3 to 34.3, pulling ahead mainly in performance (+48) and display (+43). Galaxy Tab A9+ still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.

Which would you pick?

Key differences

Reasons to pick the Galaxy Tab A9+

No decisive spec advantages — this side competes on price and preference.

Reasons to pick the Xiaomi Pad 8

  • Stronger performance score: 73 vs 25
  • Stronger display score: 78 vs 35
  • Stronger battery score: 51 vs 34
  • Stronger portability score: 85 vs 74
  • Stronger features score: 67 vs 25

Display

Display comparison: Galaxy Tab A9+ versus Xiaomi Pad 8
SpecGalaxy Tab A9+Xiaomi Pad 8
Screen size11 ″11.2 ″+2%
Panel typeTFT LCDIPS LCD
Resolution1920x12003200x2136
Pixel density206 ppi344 ppi+67%
Refresh rate90 Hz144 Hz+60%
Peak brightness400 nits800 nits+100%

Performance

Performance comparison: Galaxy Tab A9+ versus Xiaomi Pad 8
SpecGalaxy Tab A9+Xiaomi Pad 8
ChipsetQualcomm Snapdragon 695Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 4
AnTuTu400,000—
Geekbench 6 (single)930Bottom 15%—
Geekbench 6 (multi)2,100Bottom 15%—
RAM4 GB12 GB+200%
Storage options64GB / 128GB + microSD128GB/256GB

Battery

Battery comparison: Galaxy Tab A9+ versus Xiaomi Pad 8
SpecGalaxy Tab A9+Xiaomi Pad 8
Capacity7,040 mAh9,200 mAh+31%
Charging15 W45 W+200%
Endurance11 h—

Design

Design comparison: Galaxy Tab A9+ versus Xiaomi Pad 8
SpecGalaxy Tab A9+Xiaomi Pad 8
Weight480 g+1%485 g
Thickness6.9 mm5.8 mm+17%
MaterialAluminumAluminum

Camera

Camera comparison: Galaxy Tab A9+ versus Xiaomi Pad 8
SpecGalaxy Tab A9+Xiaomi Pad 8
Rear camera8 MP13 MP+63%
Front camera5 MP8 MP+60%

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: Galaxy Tab A9+ versus Xiaomi Pad 8
SpecGalaxy Tab A9+Xiaomi Pad 8
Wi-FiWi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)Wi-Fi 7
Bluetooth5.35.4
Cellular5G optionalWi-Fi only
USBUSB-C 2.0USB-C 3.2

Features

Features comparison: Galaxy Tab A9+ versus Xiaomi Pad 8
SpecGalaxy Tab A9+Xiaomi Pad 8
StylusNot supportedXiaomi Focus Pen
Keyboard supportNoYes
SpeakersQuad (Dolby Atmos)Quad
Operating systemAndroid 13 (One UI 5.1)Android 16 (HyperOS 3)

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