Honor Pad X9a vs Galaxy Tab S4
33.2Performancechip21.6
50.9Display70.8
39.1Battery25
75.7Portability71.1
57.2Features67.2
6 spec wins — Honor Pad X9a3 spec wins — Galaxy Tab S4
InnoReviews verdict
This one is close to a dead heat: Honor Pad X9a scores 46.7 against 46.4 for Galaxy Tab S4. Pick by the categories that matter to you — Honor Pad X9a edges ahead in battery and performance, or by price.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the Honor Pad X9a
- Stronger performance score: 33 vs 22
- Stronger battery score: 39 vs 25
- Stronger portability score: 76 vs 71
- 100% higher RAM: 8 GB vs 4 GB
- 94% higher charging: 35 W vs 18 W
Reasons to pick the Galaxy Tab S4
- Stronger display score: 71 vs 51
- Stronger features score: 67 vs 57
- 63% higher Rear camera: 13 MP vs 8 MP
- 60% higher Front camera: 8 MP vs 5 MP
- 13% higher Pixel density: 287 ppi vs 255 ppi
Display
| Spec | Honor Pad X9a | Galaxy Tab S4 |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 11.5 ″+10% | 10.5 ″ |
| Panel type | LCD | Super AMOLED |
| Resolution | 2508x1504 | 2560x1600 |
| Pixel density | 255 ppi | 287 ppi+13% |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | — |
| Peak brightness | 400 nits | — |
Performance
| Spec | Honor Pad X9a | Galaxy Tab S4 |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 685 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 |
| AnTuTu | 487,550Bottom 11% | — |
| AnTuTu 11 (CPU) | 184,403Bottom 11% | — |
| AnTuTu 11 (GPU) | 30,060Bottom 11% | — |
| AnTuTu 11 (Memory) | 135,954Bottom 20% | — |
| AnTuTu 11 (UX) | 137,133Bottom 11% | — |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 475Bottom 7% | — |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 1,456Bottom 7% | — |
| RAM | 8 GB+100% | 4 GB |
| Storage options | 128GB / 256GB | 64GB / 256GB + microSD |
Battery
| Spec | Honor Pad X9a | Galaxy Tab S4 |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 8,300 mAh+14% | 7,300 mAh |
| Charging | 35 W+94% | 18 W |
Design
| Spec | Honor Pad X9a | Galaxy Tab S4 |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 475 g+1% | 482 g |
| Thickness | 6.8 mm+5% | 7.1 mm |
| Material | Aluminum alloy unibody | — |
Camera
| Spec | Honor Pad X9a | Galaxy Tab S4 |
|---|---|---|
| Rear camera | 8 MP | 13 MP+63% |
| Front camera | 5 MP | 8 MP+60% |
Connectivity
| Spec | Honor Pad X9a | Galaxy Tab S4 |
|---|---|---|
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 5 | Wi-Fi 5 |
| Bluetooth | 5.1 | 5.0 |
| Cellular | Wi-Fi or 4G LTE (by market) | LTE optional |
| USB | USB-C | USB-C 3.1 |
Features
| Spec | Honor Pad X9a | Galaxy Tab S4 |
|---|---|---|
| Stylus | HONOR Pencil (sold separately) | S Pen included |
| Keyboard support | Yes | Yes |
| Speakers | 4 speakers | Quad stereo |
| Operating system | Android 15 (MagicOS 9.0) | Android 8.1 (upgradable to Android 10) |