Samsung Galaxy Tab S8 Ultra vs Honor MagicPad 2 12.3
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| Phone Names | Samsung Galaxy Tab S8 Ultra | Honor MagicPad 2 12.3 |
| Network | ||
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| 2G bands | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 | N/A |
| 3G bands | HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 | N/A |
| 4G bands | LTE | N/A |
| 5G bands | SA/NSA | - |
| EDGE | - | No |
| GPRS | - | No |
| Speed | HSPA, LTE, 5G - cellular model only | - |
| Technology | GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G | No cellular connectivity |
| Launch | ||
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| Announced | 2022, February 09 | 2024, July 12 |
| Status | Available. Released 2022, April 30 | Available. Released 2024, July 19 |
| Body | ||
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| Dimensions | 326.4 x 208.6 x 5.5 mm (12.85 x 8.21 x 0.22 in) | 274.5 x 180.5 x 5.8 mm (10.81 x 7.11 x 0.23 in) |
| SIM | Nano-SIM (cellular model only) | No |
| Weight | 726 g (Wi-Fi), 728 g (5G) (1.60 lb) | 555 g (1.22 lb) |
| Stylus, 2.8ms latency (Bluetooth integration, accelerometer, gyro) | - | |
| Display | ||
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| Protection | Corning Gorilla Glass 5 | - |
| Resolution | 1848 x 2960 pixels, 16:10 ratio (~240 ppi density) | 1920 x 3000 pixels (~290 ppi density) |
| Size | 14.6 inches, 612.6 cm2 (~90.0% screen-to-body ratio) | 12.3 inches, 443.2 cm2 (~89.4% screen-to-body ratio) |
| Type | Super AMOLED, 120Hz, HDR10+ | OLED, 1B colors, 144Hz, HDR10, 1600 nits (peak) |
| Platform | ||
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| CPU | Octa-core (1x3.00 GHz Cortex-X2 & 3x2.50 GHz Cortex-A710 & 4x1.80 GHz Cortex-A510) | Octa-core (1x3.0 GHz Cortex-X4 & 4x2.8 GHz Cortex-A720 & 3x2.0 GHz Cortex-A520) |
| Chipset | Qualcomm SM8450 Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 (4 nm) | Qualcomm SM8635 Snapdragon 8s Gen 3 (4 nm) |
| GPU | Adreno 730 | Adreno 735 |
| OS | Android 12, up to 4 major Android upgrades, One UI 6.1.1 | Android 14, upgradable to Android 15, MagicOS 9 |
| Memory | ||
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| Card slot | microSDXC (dedicated slot) | No |
| Internal | 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM, 256GB 16GB RAM, 512GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 16GB RAM | 256GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 16GB RAM, 1TB 16GB RAM |
| UFS | - | |
| Main Camera | ||
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| Dual | 13 MP, f/2.0, 26mm (wide), 1/3.4", 1.0µm, AF 6 MP, f/2.2, (ultrawide) | - |
| Features | LED flash, HDR, panorama | LED flash, HDR |
| Single | - | 13 MP, f/2.0, AF |
| Video | 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30fps | 4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps |
| Selfie camera | ||
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| Dual | 12 MP, f/2.2, 26mm (wide) 12 MP, f/2.4, 120˚ (ultrawide) | - |
| Features | HDR | - |
| Single | - | 9 MP, f/2.2 |
| Video | 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30fps | 1080p@30fps |
| Sound | ||
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| 3.5mm jack | No | - |
| 35mm jack | No | No |
| Loudspeaker | Yes, with stereo speakers (4 speakers) | Yes, with stereo speakers (8 speakers) |
| Tuned by AKG | - | |
| Comms | ||
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| Bluetooth | 5.2, A2DP, LE | 5.3, A2DP, LE, aptX HD, LDAC |
| NFC | No | No |
| Positioning | GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO - cellular model only | No |
| Radio | No | No |
| USB | USB Type-C 3.2, magnetic connector | USB Type-C 2.0, OTG |
| WLAN | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band |
| Features | ||
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| Sensors | Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass | Accelerometer, proximity (accessories only) |
| Wireless Samsung DeX | - | |
| Battery | ||
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| Charging | 45W wired, 100% in 82 min | 66W wired 5W reverse wired |
| Type | Li-Po 11200 mAh | Li-Po 10050 mAh |
| Misc | ||
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| Colors | Graphite | Moonlight White, Sky Blue, Starry Black |
| Models | SM-X900, SM-X906, SM-X906B, SM-X906U, SM-X906N | ROD2-W09 |
| Price | About 1150 EUR | About 600 EUR |
| SAR EU | 0.69 W/kg (body) | - |
| OUR TESTS | ||
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| Battery | - | Active use score 9:42h |
| Display | - | 684 nits max brightness (measured) |
| Loudspeaker | - | -20.6 LUFS (Excellent) |
| Performance | - | AnTuTu: 1435490 (v10) GeekBench: 5049 (v6) 3DMark: 3391 (Wild Life Extreme) |