Samsung Galaxy Tab A8 10.5 (2021) vs Realme Pad X

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Samsung Galaxy Tab A8 10.5 (2021) Realme Pad X
PHONES
Phone Names Samsung Galaxy Tab A8 10.5 (2021) Realme Pad X
Network
2G bandsGSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bandsHSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100
4G bands1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66LTE
5G bands-SA/NSA
SpeedHSPA, LTE - cellular model onlyHSPA, LTE, 5G - cellular model only
TechnologyGSM / HSPA / LTEGSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
Launch
Announced2021, December 152022, May 25
StatusAvailable. Released 2022, January 17Available. Released 2022, June 12
Body
Build-Glass front, plastic frame, plastic back
Dimensions246.8 x 161.9 x 6.9 mm (9.72 x 6.37 x 0.27 in)256.5 x 161.1 x 7.1 mm (10.10 x 6.34 x 0.28 in)
SIMNano-SIM (cellular model only)Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM (cellular model only)
Weight508 g (1.12 lb)499 g / 506 g (1.10 lb)
 -Stylus support (magnetic charging)
Display
Resolution1200 x 1920 pixels, 16:10 ratio (~216 ppi density)1200 x 2000 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~213 ppi density)
Size10.5 inches, 319.7 cm2 (~80.0% screen-to-body ratio)10.95 inches, 341.3 cm2 (~82.6% screen-to-body ratio)
TypeTFT LCDIPS LCD, 450 nits (peak)
Platform
CPUOcta-core (2x2.0 GHz Cortex-A75 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz Kryo 660 Gold & 6x1.7 GHz Kryo 660 Silver)
ChipsetUnisoc Tiger T618 (12 nm)Qualcomm SM6375 Snapdragon 695 5G (6 nm)
GPUMali G52 MP2Adreno 619
OSAndroid 11, upgradable to Android 14, One UI 6Android, Realme UI 3.0
Memory
Card slotmicroSDXC (dedicated slot)microSDXC
Internal32GB 2GB RAM, 32GB 3GB RAM, 64GB 2GB RAM, 64GB 3GB RAM, 64GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 3GB RAM, 128GB 4GB RAM64GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM
Main Camera
Single8 MP, AF13 MP, f/2.2, (wide), AF
Video1080p@30fps1080p@30fps
Selfie camera
Single5 MP8 MP, f/2.0, 105˚ (ultrawide)
Video1080p@30fps1080p@30fps
Sound
3.5mm jack YesNo
35mm jackYesNo
Loudspeaker Yes, with stereo speakers (4 speakers)Yes, with stereo speakers (4 speakers)
 -24-bit/192kHz audio
Comms
Bluetooth5.0, A2DP, LE5.1, A2DP, LE
NFCNoNo
PositioningGPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO, QZSS - cellular model onlyGPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS - cellular model only
RadioNoNo
USBUSB Type-C 2.0USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
WLANWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi DirectWi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n/ac, hotspot
Features
SensorsAccelerometer, gyro, proximity, compassAccelerometer, gyro, compass
Battery
Charging15W wired33W wired, PD 5W reverse wired
TypeLi-Po 7040 mAh8340 mAh
Misc
ColorsGray, Silver, Pink GoldGlowing Gray, Glacier Blue, Green
ModelsSM-X200, SM-X205RMP2107, RMP2108
PriceAbout 230 EURAbout 250 EUR
SAR EU0.92 W/kg (body)-
Tests
Display- Contrast ratio: 1664:1
Loudspeaker- -22.5 LUFS (Excellent)
Performance- AnTuTu: 395824 (v9) GeekBench: 2026 (v5.1) GFXBench: 18fps (ES 3.1 onscreen)
OUR TESTS
Display-1655:1 contrast ratio, 496 nits max brightness (measured)
Loudspeaker--22.5 LUFS (Excellent)
Performance-AnTuTu: 395824 (v9) GeekBench: 2026 (v5.1) GFXBench: 18fps (ES 3.1 onscreen)