Galaxy Tab S8 Ultra vs Honor Pad 20 Pro
55.4Performance—
51.9Display70
60.9Battery69.6
50.4Portability71.2
75.2Features100
3 spec wins — Galaxy Tab S8 Ultra3 spec wins — Honor Pad 20 Pro
InnoReviews verdict
Honor Pad 20 Pro wins this tablet face-off, 76.5 to 58.1, pulling ahead mainly in features (+25) and portability (+21). Galaxy Tab S8 Ultra 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 S8 Ultra
- 21% higher Screen size: 14.6 ″ vs 12.1 ″
- 13% lower thickness: 5.5 mm vs 6.3 mm
- 11% higher capacity: 11,200 mAh vs 10,100 mAh
Reasons to pick the Honor Pad 20 Pro
- Stronger display score: 70 vs 52
- Stronger battery score: 70 vs 61
- Stronger portability score: 71 vs 50
- Stronger features score: 100 vs 75
- 40% higher Peak brightness: 700 nits vs 500 nits
Display
| Spec | Galaxy Tab S8 Ultra | Honor Pad 20 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 14.6 ″+21% | 12.1 ″ |
| Panel type | Super AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| Resolution | 2960x1848 | 3000x1872 |
| Pixel density | 240 ppi | — |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 165 Hz+38% |
| Peak brightness | 500 nits | 700 nits+40% |
Performance
| Spec | Galaxy Tab S8 Ultra | Honor Pad 20 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 4 |
| AnTuTu | 1,050,000 | — |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 1,680Bottom 48% | — |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 4,350Bottom 48% | — |
| RAM | 12 GB | — |
| Storage options | 128GB / 256GB / 512GB + microSD | — |
Battery
| Spec | Galaxy Tab S8 Ultra | Honor Pad 20 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 11,200 mAh+11% | 10,100 mAh |
| Charging | 45 W | — |
| Endurance | 11 h | — |
Design
| Spec | Galaxy Tab S8 Ultra | Honor Pad 20 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 726 g | 537 g+26% |
| Thickness | 5.5 mm+13% | 6.3 mm |
| Material | Armor Aluminum | — |
Camera
| Spec | Galaxy Tab S8 Ultra | Honor Pad 20 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Rear camera | 13 MP | — |
| Front camera | 12 MP | — |
Connectivity
| Spec | Galaxy Tab S8 Ultra | Honor Pad 20 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6E | — |
| Bluetooth | 5.2 | — |
| Cellular | 5G optional | — |
| USB | USB-C 3.2 Gen 1 | — |
Features
| Spec | Galaxy Tab S8 Ultra | Honor Pad 20 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Stylus | S Pen (included) | Honor Magic-Pencil 4s (active stylus) |
| Keyboard support | Yes | Yes |
| Speakers | Quad | — |
| Operating system | Android 12 (One UI 4.1) | MagicOS 10 based on Android 16 |
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