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Galaxy Tab S8 vs vivo Pad5e

Galaxy Tab S8

Samsung

Galaxy Tab S8

$700

62.7Inno Score
VS
WINNER
vivo Pad5e
62.8Inno Score
59.5Performancechip59.6
72.5Display74.8
38.9Battery57.9
76.4Portability60.4
75.2Features57.2
5 spec wins — Galaxy Tab S84 spec wins — vivo Pad5e

InnoReviews verdict

This one is close to a dead heat: Galaxy Tab S8 scores 62.7 against 62.8 for vivo Pad5e. Pick by the categories that matter to you — vivo Pad5e edges ahead in battery and display, or by price.

Which would you pick?

Key differences

Reasons to pick the Galaxy Tab S8

  • Stronger portability score: 76 vs 60
  • 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

Reasons to pick the vivo Pad5e

  • 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 ″

Display

Display comparison: Galaxy Tab S8 versus vivo Pad5e
SpecGalaxy Tab S8vivo Pad5e
Screen size11 ″12.1 ″+10%
Panel typeLTPS TFTIPS LCD
Resolution2560x16001968x2800
Pixel density274 ppi283 ppi+3%
Refresh rate120 Hz144 Hz+20%
Peak brightness—900 nits

Performance

Performance comparison: Galaxy Tab S8 versus vivo Pad5e
SpecGalaxy Tab S8vivo Pad5e
ChipsetQualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 3
AnTuTu 121,310,917Bottom 36%—
RAM8 GB8 GB
Storage options128GB / 256GB + microSD128GB / 256GB / 512GB

Battery

Battery comparison: Galaxy Tab S8 versus vivo Pad5e
SpecGalaxy Tab S8vivo Pad5e
Capacity8,000 mAh10,000 mAh+25%
Charging45 W+2%44 W

Design

Design comparison: Galaxy Tab S8 versus vivo Pad5e
SpecGalaxy Tab S8vivo Pad5e
Weight503 g+14%584 g
Thickness6.3 mm+5%6.6 mm
MaterialArmor AluminumAluminum unibody

Camera

Camera comparison: Galaxy Tab S8 versus vivo Pad5e
SpecGalaxy Tab S8vivo Pad5e
Rear camera13 MP+63%8 MP
Front camera12 MP+140%5 MP

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: Galaxy Tab S8 versus vivo Pad5e
SpecGalaxy Tab S8vivo Pad5e
Wi-FiWi-Fi 6EWi-Fi 6
Bluetooth5.25.4
Cellular5G optionalWi-Fi only
USBUSB-C 3.2USB-C 3.2 Gen 1

Features

Features comparison: Galaxy Tab S8 versus vivo Pad5e
SpecGalaxy Tab S8vivo Pad5e
StylusS Pen includedvivo Pencil3 (sold separately)
Keyboard supportYesYes
SpeakersQuad (AKG, Dolby Atmos)4-speaker
Operating systemAndroid 12 (One UI 4.1)Android 15 (OriginOS 5)

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