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iQOO Pad5c vs Galaxy Tab S8+

iQOO Pad5c
62.8Inno Score
VS
WINNER
Galaxy Tab S8+

Samsung

Galaxy Tab S8+

$900

63.6Inno Score
59.6chipPerformancechip51.5
74.8Display71.2
57.9Battery59
60.6Portability72.9
57.2Features75.2
2 spec wins — iQOO Pad5c7 spec wins — Galaxy Tab S8+

InnoReviews verdict

This one is close to a dead heat: iQOO Pad5c scores 62.8 against 63.6 for Galaxy Tab S8+. Pick by the categories that matter to you — Galaxy Tab S8+ edges ahead in features and portability, or by price.

Which would you pick?

Key differences

Reasons to pick the iQOO Pad5c

  • Stronger performance score: 60 vs 52
  • Stronger display score: 75 vs 71
  • 20% higher Refresh rate: 144 Hz vs 120 Hz

Reasons to pick the Galaxy Tab S8+

  • Stronger portability score: 73 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 thickness: 5.7 mm vs 6.6 mm

Display

Display comparison: iQOO Pad5c versus Galaxy Tab S8+
SpeciQOO Pad5cGalaxy Tab S8+
Screen size12.1 ″12.4 ″+2%
Panel typeIPS LCDSuper AMOLED
Resolution1968x28002800x1752
Pixel density283 ppi+6%266 ppi
Refresh rate144 Hz+20%120 Hz
Peak brightness900 nits—

Performance

Performance comparison: iQOO Pad5c versus Galaxy Tab S8+
SpeciQOO Pad5cGalaxy Tab S8+
ChipsetQualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 3Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1
RAM8 GB8 GB
Storage options128GB / 256GB128GB / 256GB / 512GB + microSD

Battery

Battery comparison: iQOO Pad5c versus Galaxy Tab S8+
SpeciQOO Pad5cGalaxy Tab S8+
Capacity10,000 mAh10,090 mAh+1%
Charging44 W45 W+2%

Design

Design comparison: iQOO Pad5c versus Galaxy Tab S8+
SpeciQOO Pad5cGalaxy Tab S8+
Weight584 g567 g+3%
Thickness6.6 mm5.7 mm+14%
Material—Armor Aluminum

Camera

Camera comparison: iQOO Pad5c versus Galaxy Tab S8+
SpeciQOO Pad5cGalaxy Tab S8+
Rear camera8 MP13 MP+63%
Front camera5 MP12 MP+140%

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: iQOO Pad5c versus Galaxy Tab S8+
SpeciQOO Pad5cGalaxy Tab S8+
Wi-FiWi-Fi 6Wi-Fi 6E
Bluetooth5.45.2
CellularWi-Fi only5G optional
USBUSB-C 3.2, OTGUSB-C 3.2

Features

Features comparison: iQOO Pad5c versus Galaxy Tab S8+
SpeciQOO Pad5cGalaxy Tab S8+
StylusiQOO Pencil3 / Pencil2s (sold separately)S Pen included
Keyboard supportYesYes
Speakers4-speakerQuad (AKG, Dolby Atmos)
Operating systemAndroid 16 (OriginOS 6)Android 12 (One UI 4.1)

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