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POCO Pad X1 vs Galaxy Tab S8+

WINNER
POCO Pad X1

Xiaomi

POCO Pad X1

$399

64.5Inno Score
VS
Galaxy Tab S8+

Samsung

Galaxy Tab S8+

$900

63.6Inno Score
58.7Performancechip51.5
78.5Display71.2
47.1Battery59
78.1Portability72.9
67.2Features75.2
3 spec wins — POCO Pad X14 spec wins — Galaxy Tab S8+

InnoReviews verdict

This one is close to a dead heat: POCO Pad X1 scores 64.5 against 63.6 for Galaxy Tab S8+. Pick by the categories that matter to you — POCO Pad X1 edges ahead in display and performance, or by price.

Which would you pick?

Key differences

Reasons to pick the POCO Pad X1

  • Stronger performance score: 59 vs 52
  • Stronger display score: 79 vs 71
  • Stronger portability score: 78 vs 73
  • 30% higher Pixel density: 345 ppi vs 266 ppi
  • 20% higher Refresh rate: 144 Hz vs 120 Hz
  • Lower launch price: $399 vs $900

Reasons to pick the Galaxy Tab S8+

  • Stronger battery score: 59 vs 47
  • Stronger features score: 75 vs 67
  • 50% higher Front camera: 12 MP vs 8 MP
  • 14% higher capacity: 10,090 mAh vs 8,850 mAh
  • 11% higher Screen size: 12.4 ″ vs 11.2 ″

Display

Display comparison: POCO Pad X1 versus Galaxy Tab S8+
SpecPOCO Pad X1Galaxy Tab S8+
Screen size11.2 ″12.4 ″+11%
Panel typeIPS LCDSuper AMOLED
Resolution3200x21362800x1752
Pixel density345 ppi+30%266 ppi
Refresh rate144 Hz+20%120 Hz
Peak brightness800 nits—

Performance

Performance comparison: POCO Pad X1 versus Galaxy Tab S8+
SpecPOCO Pad X1Galaxy Tab S8+
ChipsetQualcomm Snapdragon 7+ Gen 3Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1
AnTuTu1,716,278Top 45%—
AnTuTu 11 (CPU)542,627Top 45%—
AnTuTu 11 (GPU)423,287Top 50%—
AnTuTu 11 (Memory)328,094Top 30%—
AnTuTu 11 (UX)422,270Top 50%—
AnTuTu 121,856,919Bottom 49%—
Geekbench 6 (single)1,843Top 46%—
Geekbench 6 (multi)4,673Top 50%—
RAM8 GB8 GB
Storage options256GB / 512GB128GB / 256GB / 512GB + microSD

Battery

Battery comparison: POCO Pad X1 versus Galaxy Tab S8+
SpecPOCO Pad X1Galaxy Tab S8+
Capacity8,850 mAh10,090 mAh+14%
Charging45 W45 W

Design

Design comparison: POCO Pad X1 versus Galaxy Tab S8+
SpecPOCO Pad X1Galaxy Tab S8+
Weight500 g+12%567 g
Thickness6.2 mm5.7 mm+8%
MaterialAluminum unibodyArmor Aluminum

Camera

Camera comparison: POCO Pad X1 versus Galaxy Tab S8+
SpecPOCO Pad X1Galaxy Tab S8+
Rear camera13 MP13 MP
Front camera8 MP12 MP+50%

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: POCO Pad X1 versus Galaxy Tab S8+
SpecPOCO Pad X1Galaxy Tab S8+
Wi-FiWi-Fi 6EWi-Fi 6E
Bluetooth5.45.2
CellularWi-Fi only5G optional
USBUSB-C 3.2 Gen 1USB-C 3.2

Features

Features comparison: POCO Pad X1 versus Galaxy Tab S8+
SpecPOCO Pad X1Galaxy Tab S8+
StylusPOCO Focus Pen (sold separately)S Pen included
Keyboard supportYesYes
SpeakersQuad (Dolby Atmos)Quad (AKG, Dolby Atmos)
Operating systemAndroid 15 (HyperOS 2)Android 12 (One UI 4.1)

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