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Honor Pad X8a vs Galaxy Tab A7 10.4 (2020)

WINNER
Honor Pad X8a
33.2Inno Score
VS
Galaxy Tab A7 10.4 (2020)
32.8Inno Score
20Performancechip20
35.4Display45.6
40.8Battery21.7
67.5Portability73.1
22.8Features25.2
3 spec wins — Honor Pad X8a4 spec wins — Galaxy Tab A7 10.4 (2020)

InnoReviews verdict

This one is close to a dead heat: Honor Pad X8a scores 33.2 against 32.8 for Galaxy Tab A7 10.4 (2020). Pick by the categories that matter to you — Honor Pad X8a edges ahead in battery, or by price.

Which would you pick?

Key differences

Reasons to pick the Honor Pad X8a

  • Stronger battery score: 41 vs 22
  • 33% higher RAM: 4 GB vs 3 GB
  • 18% higher capacity: 8,300 mAh vs 7,040 mAh

Reasons to pick the Galaxy Tab A7 10.4 (2020)

  • Stronger display score: 46 vs 35
  • Stronger portability score: 73 vs 68
  • 60% higher Rear camera: 8 MP vs 5 MP

Display

Display comparison: Honor Pad X8a versus Galaxy Tab A7 10.4 (2020)
SpecHonor Pad X8aGalaxy Tab A7 10.4 (2020)
Screen size11 ″+6%10.4 ″
Panel typeIPS LCDTFT LCD
Resolution1920x12002000x1200
Pixel density207 ppi224 ppi+8%
Refresh rate90 Hz—
Peak brightness400 nits—

Performance

Performance comparison: Honor Pad X8a versus Galaxy Tab A7 10.4 (2020)
SpecHonor Pad X8aGalaxy Tab A7 10.4 (2020)
ChipsetQualcomm Snapdragon 680Qualcomm Snapdragon 662
Geekbench 6 (single)403Bottom 3%—
Geekbench 6 (multi)1,378Bottom 2%—
RAM4 GB+33%3 GB
Storage options64GB / 128GB + microSD32GB / 64GB + microSD

Battery

Battery comparison: Honor Pad X8a versus Galaxy Tab A7 10.4 (2020)
SpecHonor Pad X8aGalaxy Tab A7 10.4 (2020)
Capacity8,300 mAh+18%7,040 mAh
Charging—15 W

Design

Design comparison: Honor Pad X8a versus Galaxy Tab A7 10.4 (2020)
SpecHonor Pad X8aGalaxy Tab A7 10.4 (2020)
Weight495 g476 g+4%
Thickness7.3 mm7 mm+3%
MaterialMetal unibodyMetal unibody

Camera

Camera comparison: Honor Pad X8a versus Galaxy Tab A7 10.4 (2020)
SpecHonor Pad X8aGalaxy Tab A7 10.4 (2020)
Rear camera5 MP8 MP+60%
Front camera5 MP5 MP

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: Honor Pad X8a versus Galaxy Tab A7 10.4 (2020)
SpecHonor Pad X8aGalaxy Tab A7 10.4 (2020)
Wi-FiWi-Fi 5Wi-Fi 5
Bluetooth5.15.0
CellularWi-Fi only (4G LTE in some markets)LTE optional
USBUSB-C 2.0USB-C 2.0

Features

Features comparison: Honor Pad X8a versus Galaxy Tab A7 10.4 (2020)
SpecHonor Pad X8aGalaxy Tab A7 10.4 (2020)
Stylus—Not supported
Keyboard support—No
Speakers4 speakersQuad (Dolby Atmos)
Operating systemAndroid 14 (MagicOS 8.0)Android 10

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