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Honor 8 vs Xiaomi pad 5 Specs Comparison

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Honor 8
Xiaomi pad 5
Honor 8 Xiaomi pad 5
Released · Jul 19, 2016
Released · Sep 23, 2021
5.2-inch
11.0-inch
Dual camera
Single camera
4GB · 64GB
6GB · 128GB
3000 mAh
8720 mAh
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Availability

Officially announced
Jul 11, 2016 Sep 15, 2021
Prices (MSRP)
$499 €350

Design

Dimensions
5.73 x 2.80 x 0.29 inches
145.5 x 71 x 7.45 mm 		10.03 x 6.55 x 0.27 inches
254.7 x 166.3 x 6.9 mm
Weight
5.40 oz (153.0 g) 18.03 oz (511.0 g)
Materials
Back: Glass
Frame: Metal
Biometrics
Fingerprint (touch)
Keys
Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key Left: Volume control
Colors
Black, Gold, Pink, Blue, White Cosmic Black, Pearl White

Display

Size
5.2-inch, 72.02% screen-to-body 11.0-inch, 82.78% screen-to-body
Type
IPS LCD IPS LCD, 120Hz
Resolution
1920x1080px, 424 PPI 2560x1600px, 16:10 ratio, 274 PPI
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass 3

Hardware

System chip
HiSilicon Kirin 950 (16 nm) Snapdragon 860 SM8150-AC (7 nm)
Processor
Octa-core
2300 MHz
ARM Cortex-A72 and ARM Cortex-A53 		Octa-core
3 MHz
Kryo 485 Gold
GPU
Mali-T880 MP4 Adreno 640
Memory
4GB (LPDDR4)/64GB
3GB/32GB
4GB/32GB 		6GB (LPDDR4)/128GB (UFS 3.1)
6GB/256GB
Storage expansion
microSDXC up to 128 GB not expandable
OS
Android (8.0 Oreo, 7.0 Nougat, 6.0 Marshmallow) Android (12, 11)

Battery

Type
3000 mAh, Li - Polymer 8720 mAh
Charging
Fast charging USB Power Delivery
Charge speed
Wired: 33.0W

Camera

Rear
Dual camera Single camera
Main camera
12 MP (Laser and PDAF, CMOS image sensor, BSI sensor)
Aperture size: F2.2
Focal length: 35 mm
Sensor size: 1/2.9"
Pixel size: 1.25 μm 		13 MP (Autofocus)
Aperture size: F2.0
Second camera
12 MP (Black and White, Laser and PDAF)
Aperture size: F2.2
Focal Length: 35 mm
Sensor size: 1/2.9"
Pixel size: 1.25 μm
Flash
Dual LED Dual LED
Video recording
1080p (60 fps), 720p (120 fps)
Time-lapse video, Video calling, Video sharing 		4K UHD (30 fps), 1080p (30 fps), 720p (30 fps)
Front
8 MP 8 MP
Video capture: 1080p

Connectivity & Features

Bluetooth
4.2 5.0
WLAN
b,g,n,ac,dual-band
Hotspot
802.11 b, g, n, ac 		a,b,g,n,ac,Wi-Fi 6
Wi-Fi Direct
802.11 a, b, g, n, ac, ax
USB
Type-C, USB 2.0 Type-C
Sensors
Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Hall (for flip covers), Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Ambient light sensor
Location
GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Cell ID, Wi-Fi positioning
Other
NFC, Infrared, Tethering, Computer sync, OTA sync Tethering, Computer sync, OTA sync

Multimedia

Headphones
3.5mm jack 3.5mm jack
Speakers
Earpiece, Loudspeaker Multiple speakers
Features
Album art cover, Background playback Dolby Atmos, Album art cover, Background playback
Screen mirroring
Wireless screen share Wireless screen share
Additional microphone(s)
Noise cancellation

Cellular

4G (FDD) Bands
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 20
4G (TDD) Bands
38, 39, 40, 41
3G Bands
5, 8, 4, 2, 1
Data Speed
LTE-A Cat 6 (300/50 Mbit/s), HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s, HSUPA 5.76 Mbit/s
SIM type
Nano SIM
HD Voice
Yes
VoLTE
Yes

Regulatory Approval

FCC approval
Date approved: Sep 20, 2016
FCC ID value: QISFRD-L04
Measured SAR
Head: 1.07 W/kg
Body: 0.24 W/kg
Simultaneous Transmission: 1.59 W/kg
Wireless Router: 0.17 W/kg

Alternative variants

with 32 GB storage
Memory 32GB
Prices (MSRP) $399
With 256GB internal storage
Memory 256GB
with 32 GB storage
Memory 3GB/32GB
Dual SIM
Dual SIM Yes
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