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Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 2018 vs Honor Pad 9

Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 2018 SamsungGalaxy Tab A 8.0 2018
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Honor Pad 9 HonorPad 9

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General

Device Type
Tablet
Tablet
Device Name
SM-T387SM-T387WSM-T387V
Honor Pad 9
Announced
September 2018
December 2023
Released
September 2018
December 2023
Colors
Black
BlueGrayWhite

Design

Length
206.6 mm (8.13 in)
278.2 mm (10.95 in)
Width
126.7 mm (4.99 in)
180.1 mm (7.09 in)
Thickness
8.9 mm (0.35 in)
7 mm (0.28 in)
Weight
358 g (12.63 oz)
555 or 559 g (1.22 lb)
Materials
—
Aluminum backAluminum frame

Network

2G Network
Yes
—
3G Network
Yes
—
4G Network
Yes
—
GPRS
Yes
No
EDGE
Yes
No
SIM
Nano SIM
No
Speed
3G Up to 42 MB4G Up to 300 MB
—

Display

Display Type
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
Size
8.0 Inches
12.1 Inches
Refresh Rate
—
120 Hz
Resolution
800x1280 Pixels
1600x2560 Pixels (2.5K)
Screen Ratio
70.9%
84.7%
Aspect Ratio
16:10
16:10
Pixel Density
189 PPI
249 PPI
Brightness Level
—
500 Nits
Display Protection
—
Anti-glare glass
Features
—
Without NotchEye Care DisplayDark ModeCapacitiveMulti-touch1B Colors

Hardware

Chipset
Qualcomm Snapdragon 425
Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 1
Manufacturing Technology
14 nm
4 nm
CPU Type
Quad-core
8 (Octa-core)
CPU
1.4 GHz
4x2.2 GHz (Cortex-A78)4x1.8 GHz (Cortex-A55)
GPU
Adreno 308
Adreno 710
RAM (Memory)
2 GB
8/12 GB
Internal Storage
32 GB
128/256/512 GB
Storage Options
—
128 GB (8 GB RAM)256 GB (8 GB RAM)256 GB (12 GB RAM)512 GB (12 GB RAM)
Card Slot
Yes - MicroSD
No

Software

OS
Android
Android 13
Version
8.1 (Oreo)
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User Interface
—
Magic UI 7.2

Main camera

Camera Setup
—
Single Camera
Camera
5 MP
13 MP
Aperture Size
F/2.2
F/2.0
Zoom
—
Digital Zoom
Video
1080P@30fps
4K 2160P@30fpsFHD 1080P@30fps
Flash
No
Yes
More details (1)Camera Features
Camera Features
Digital Zoom
Portrait ModeAI Scene Detection
On both: Autofocus (AF), Continuous shooting, Panorama, Exposure compensation, Face detection, Geotagging, HDR, ISO settings, Scene mode, Self-timer, Touch focus, White balance settings

Selfie Camera

Camera
2 MP
8 MP
Aperture Size
F/2.2
F/2.2
Video
—
FHD 1080P@30fps
Flash
No
No
More details (1)Camera Features
Camera Features
—
Face DetectionBeauty ModeGesture ShotHDR

Connectivity

Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/nHotspot
Wi-Fi 5a/b/g/n/ac
On both: Dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
4.2A2DP
5.1LEA2DP
Location
A-GPSGLONASS
No
NFC
No
No
USB
MicroUSB 2.0
USB Type-C 2.0

Media

Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes - Stereo speakers (8 Speakers)
3.5mm jack
Yes
No
FM Radio
No
No

Other specifications

Sensors
Accelerometer
Same on both
Lock Type
—
Facial RecognitionPatternPINPassword
Box Contents
Power AdapterHeadphonesQuick start guide
Power Adapter (35 W)Stylus support
On both: Device, USB Cable, SIM Eject Tool

Charging and Battery

Fast Charging
—
Yes - 35 W
Capacity
5000 mAh
8300 mAh
Battery Type
—
Lithium Polymer

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