iQOO Pad5c vs Galaxy Tab S8
59.6chipPerformance59.5
74.8Display72.5
57.9Battery38.9
60.6Portability76.4
57.2Features75.2
4 spec wins — iQOO Pad5c5 spec wins — Galaxy Tab S8
InnoReviews verdict
This one is close to a dead heat: iQOO Pad5c scores 62.8 against 62.7 for Galaxy Tab S8. Pick by the categories that matter to you — iQOO Pad5c edges ahead in battery and display, or by price.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the iQOO Pad5c
- Stronger battery score: 58 vs 39
- 25% higher capacity: 10,000 mAh vs 8,000 mAh
- 20% higher Refresh rate: 144 Hz vs 120 Hz
- 10% higher Screen size: 12.1 ″ vs 11 ″
Reasons to pick the Galaxy Tab S8
- Stronger portability score: 76 vs 61
- Stronger features score: 75 vs 57
- 140% higher Front camera: 12 MP vs 5 MP
- 63% higher Rear camera: 13 MP vs 8 MP
- 14% lower weight: 503 g vs 584 g
Display
| Spec | iQOO Pad5c | Galaxy Tab S8 |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 12.1 ″+10% | 11 ″ |
| Panel type | IPS LCD | LTPS TFT |
| Resolution | 1968x2800 | 2560x1600 |
| Pixel density | 283 ppi+3% | 274 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 144 Hz+20% | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 900 nits | — |
Performance
| Spec | iQOO Pad5c | Galaxy Tab S8 |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 3 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 |
| AnTuTu 12 | — | 1,310,917Bottom 36% |
| RAM | 8 GB | 8 GB |
| Storage options | 128GB / 256GB | 128GB / 256GB + microSD |
Battery
| Spec | iQOO Pad5c | Galaxy Tab S8 |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 10,000 mAh+25% | 8,000 mAh |
| Charging | 44 W | 45 W+2% |
Design
| Spec | iQOO Pad5c | Galaxy Tab S8 |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 584 g | 503 g+14% |
| Thickness | 6.6 mm | 6.3 mm+5% |
| Material | — | Armor Aluminum |
Camera
| Spec | iQOO Pad5c | Galaxy Tab S8 |
|---|---|---|
| Rear camera | 8 MP | 13 MP+63% |
| Front camera | 5 MP | 12 MP+140% |
Connectivity
| Spec | iQOO Pad5c | Galaxy Tab S8 |
|---|---|---|
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6 | Wi-Fi 6E |
| Bluetooth | 5.4 | 5.2 |
| Cellular | Wi-Fi only | 5G optional |
| USB | USB-C 3.2, OTG | USB-C 3.2 |
Features
| Spec | iQOO Pad5c | Galaxy Tab S8 |
|---|---|---|
| Stylus | iQOO Pencil3 / Pencil2s (sold separately) | S Pen included |
| Keyboard support | Yes | Yes |
| Speakers | 4-speaker | Quad (AKG, Dolby Atmos) |
| Operating system | Android 16 (OriginOS 6) | Android 12 (One UI 4.1) |

