Honor Pad X8a vs TCL Tab A1 NXTPAPER
20Performance33.3
35.4Display48.6
40.8Battery32.3
67.5Portability—
22.8Features25.2
1 spec wins — Honor Pad X8a2 spec wins — TCL Tab A1 NXTPAPER
InnoReviews verdict
TCL Tab A1 NXTPAPER wins this tablet face-off, 36 to 33.2, pulling ahead mainly in performance (+13) and display (+13). 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
- Stronger battery score: 41 vs 32
Reasons to pick the TCL Tab A1 NXTPAPER
- Stronger performance score: 33 vs 20
- Stronger display score: 49 vs 35
- 60% higher Rear camera: 8 MP vs 5 MP
- 50% higher RAM: 6 GB vs 4 GB
Display
| Spec | Honor Pad X8a | TCL Tab A1 NXTPAPER |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 11 ″ | 11 ″ |
| Panel type | IPS LCD | NXTPAPER IPS LCD |
| Resolution | 1920x1200 | 2112 x 1320 |
| Pixel density | 207 ppi | — |
| Refresh rate | 90 Hz | 90 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 400 nits | — |
Performance
| Spec | Honor Pad X8a | TCL Tab A1 NXTPAPER |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 680 | MediaTek Helio G100 |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 403Bottom 3% | — |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 1,378Bottom 2% | — |
| RAM | 4 GB | 6 GB+50% |
| Storage options | 64GB / 128GB + microSD | 128GB |
Battery
| Spec | Honor Pad X8a | TCL Tab A1 NXTPAPER |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 8,300 mAh+4% | 8,000 mAh |
| Charging | — | 20 W |
Design
| Spec | Honor Pad X8a | TCL Tab A1 NXTPAPER |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 495 g | — |
| Thickness | 7.3 mm | — |
| Material | Metal unibody | — |
Camera
| Spec | Honor Pad X8a | TCL Tab A1 NXTPAPER |
|---|---|---|
| Rear camera | 5 MP | 8 MP+60% |
| Front camera | 5 MP | 5 MP |
Connectivity
| Spec | Honor Pad X8a | TCL Tab A1 NXTPAPER |
|---|---|---|
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 5 | Wi-Fi 5 |
| Bluetooth | 5.1 | 5.0 |
| Cellular | Wi-Fi only (4G LTE in some markets) | — |
| USB | USB-C 2.0 | USB Type-C 2.0 |
Features
| Spec | Honor Pad X8a | TCL Tab A1 NXTPAPER |
|---|---|---|
| Speakers | 4 speakers | Stereo speakers |
| Operating system | Android 14 (MagicOS 8.0) | Android 16 |

