Honor Pad 9 vs Galaxy Tab Active5 Pro
35.7Performancechip41.8
52.8Display52.8
44Battery69.6
61.3Portability30.8
54.8Features34.4
5 spec wins — Honor Pad 94 spec wins — Galaxy Tab Active5 Pro
InnoReviews verdict
This one is close to a dead heat: Honor Pad 9 scores 47.1 against 47.9 for Galaxy Tab Active5 Pro. Pick by the categories that matter to you — Galaxy Tab Active5 Pro edges ahead in battery and performance, or by price.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the Honor Pad 9
- Stronger portability score: 61 vs 31
- Stronger features score: 55 vs 34
- 33% higher RAM: 8 GB vs 6 GB
- 32% lower thickness: 7 mm vs 10.2 mm
- 20% higher Screen size: 12.1 ″ vs 10.1 ″
Reasons to pick the Galaxy Tab Active5 Pro
- Stronger performance score: 42 vs 36
- Stronger battery score: 70 vs 44
- 140% higher Rear camera: 12 MP vs 5 MP
- 60% higher Front camera: 8 MP vs 5 MP
- 22% higher capacity: 10,100 mAh vs 8,300 mAh
Display
| Spec | Honor Pad 9 | Galaxy Tab Active5 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 12.1 ″+20% | 10.1 ″ |
| Panel type | IPS LCD (2.5K) | TFT LCD |
| Resolution | 2560x1600 | 1920x1200 |
| Pixel density | 249 ppi+11% | 224 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 500 nits | 600 nits+20% |
Performance
| Spec | Honor Pad 9 | Galaxy Tab Active5 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 1 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 3 |
| AnTuTu | 520,000 | — |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 940Bottom 21% | — |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 2,750Bottom 24% | — |
| RAM | 8 GB+33% | 6 GB |
| Storage options | 128GB / 256GB | 128GB / 256GB + microSD |
Battery
| Spec | Honor Pad 9 | Galaxy Tab Active5 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 8,300 mAh | 10,100 mAh+22% |
| Charging | 35 W | — |
| Endurance | 11 h | — |
Design
| Spec | Honor Pad 9 | Galaxy Tab Active5 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 555 g+18% | 680 g |
| Thickness | 7 mm+32% | 10.2 mm |
| Material | Aluminum | — |
Camera
| Spec | Honor Pad 9 | Galaxy Tab Active5 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Rear camera | 5 MP | 12 MP+140% |
| Front camera | 5 MP | 8 MP+60% |
Connectivity
| Spec | Honor Pad 9 | Galaxy Tab Active5 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6 | Wi-Fi 6E |
| Bluetooth | 5.1 | 5.4 |
| Cellular | Wi-Fi only | 5G optional |
| USB | USB-C 2.0 | USB-C 3.2 |
Features
| Spec | Honor Pad 9 | Galaxy Tab Active5 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Stylus | Active stylus (sold separately) | S Pen included |
| Keyboard support | Yes | — |
| Speakers | 8 speakers | Stereo (Dolby Atmos) |
| Operating system | Android 13 (MagicOS 7.2) | Android 15 (One UI 7) |
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