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Honor Pad X8a vs Galaxy Tab S11

Honor Pad X8a
33.2Inno Score
VS
WINNER
Galaxy Tab S11

Samsung

Galaxy Tab S11

$700

76.6Inno Score
20Performance73.3
35.4Display82.8
40.8Battery68.2
67.5Portability90.2
22.8Features75.2
0 spec wins — Honor Pad X8a9 spec wins — Galaxy Tab S11

InnoReviews verdict

Galaxy Tab S11 wins this tablet face-off, 76.6 to 33.2, pulling ahead mainly in performance (+53) and features (+52). Honor Pad X8a still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.

Which would you pick?

Key differences

Reasons to pick the Honor Pad X8a

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

Reasons to pick the Galaxy Tab S11

  • Stronger performance score: 73 vs 20
  • Stronger display score: 83 vs 35
  • Stronger battery score: 68 vs 41
  • Stronger portability score: 90 vs 68
  • Stronger features score: 75 vs 23

Display

Display comparison: Honor Pad X8a versus Galaxy Tab S11
SpecHonor Pad X8aGalaxy Tab S11
Screen size11 ″11 ″
Panel typeIPS LCDDynamic AMOLED 2X
Resolution1920x12002560x1600
Pixel density207 ppi274 ppi+32%
Refresh rate90 Hz120 Hz+33%
Peak brightness400 nits1,600 nits+300%

Performance

Performance comparison: Honor Pad X8a versus Galaxy Tab S11
SpecHonor Pad X8aGalaxy Tab S11
ChipsetQualcomm Snapdragon 680MediaTek Dimensity 9400+
Geekbench 6 (single)403Bottom 3%—
Geekbench 6 (multi)1,378Bottom 2%—
RAM4 GB12 GB+200%
Storage options64GB / 128GB + microSD256GB / 512GB / 1TB + microSD

Battery

Battery comparison: Honor Pad X8a versus Galaxy Tab S11
SpecHonor Pad X8aGalaxy Tab S11
Capacity8,300 mAh8,400 mAh+1%
Charging—45 W
Endurance—18 h

Design

Design comparison: Honor Pad X8a versus Galaxy Tab S11
SpecHonor Pad X8aGalaxy Tab S11
Weight495 g469 g+5%
Thickness7.3 mm5.5 mm+24%
MaterialMetal unibodyArmor Aluminum

Camera

Camera comparison: Honor Pad X8a versus Galaxy Tab S11
SpecHonor Pad X8aGalaxy Tab S11
Rear camera5 MP13 MP+160%
Front camera5 MP12 MP+140%

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: Honor Pad X8a versus Galaxy Tab S11
SpecHonor Pad X8aGalaxy Tab S11
Wi-FiWi-Fi 5Wi-Fi 6E
Bluetooth5.1—
CellularWi-Fi only (4G LTE in some markets)5G optional
USBUSB-C 2.0—

Features

Features comparison: Honor Pad X8a versus Galaxy Tab S11
SpecHonor Pad X8aGalaxy Tab S11
Stylus—S Pen (included)
Keyboard support—Yes
Speakers4 speakers—
Operating systemAndroid 14 (MagicOS 8.0)Android 16 (One UI 8.0)

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