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Blackview Mega 5 vs Xiaomi Pad 8

What Mega 5 does better (9) and where Pad 8 wins (11) — every spec side by side.

Blackview Mega 5
Blackview · 2026Mega 5
8.5Score
9 advantages≈ $260
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Xiaomi Pad 8
Xiaomi · 2025Pad 8
8.5Score
11 advantages≈ $280
7.3Display8.6
7.5Performance8.7
8.5Battery7.6
8.5Memory & storage6.7
9.1Features7.2
Dimensions

Size comparison

Mega 5Pad 8
190.5 × 276.57.6173.4 × 251.25.8
Mega 5Pad 8Difference
Height276.5 mm251.2 mm+25.3 mm
Width190.5 mm173.4 mm+17.1 mm
Thickness7.6 mm5.8 mm+1.8 mm
Weight635 g485 g+150 g

Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).

Why is Mega 5 better than Pad 8?

  1. Cellular (LTE)Yes · Pad 8: No
  2. Battery capacity10,000 mAh vs 9,200 mAh+9%
  3. Screen size12.2″ vs 11.2″+9%
  4. Wired charging55 W vs 45 W+22%
  5. Storage (base)256 GB vs 128 GB2×
  6. Memory card slotYes · Pad 8: No
  7. GPSYes · Pad 8: No
  8. Front camera13 MP vs 8 MP+62%
  9. Rear camera16 MP vs 13 MP+23%

Why is Pad 8 better than Mega 5?

  1. Peak brightness480 nits vs 800 nits+67%
  2. Refresh rate120 Hz vs 144 Hz+20%
  3. CPU frequency2.2 GHz vs 3.21 GHz+46%
  4. Pixel density236 ppi vs 344 ppi+46%
  5. Weight635 g vs 485 g+31%
  6. Max video1080p vs 4K
  7. Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 6 vs Wi-Fi 7+17%
  8. Process6 nm vs 4 nm+50%
  9. Resolution (short side)1,600 px vs 2,136 px+34%
  10. Resolution (long side)2,400 px vs 3,200 px+33%
  11. Thickness7.6 mm vs 5.8 mm+31%
Specifications

Side by side

Blackview Mega 5Blackview Mega 5≈ $2608.5
Xiaomi Pad 8Xiaomi Pad 8≈ $2808.5
Design
Weight635 g485 g
Thickness7.6 mm5.8 mm
Height276.5 mm251.2 mm
Width190.5 mm173.4 mm
Frame—Aluminium
Back—Aluminium
Ingress protectionIP54—
Water resistance (IPx)IPx4—
ColoursSpace Grey, Ice BlueBlack, Blue, Green
Display
Screen size12.2″11.2″
PanelIPS LCDIPS LCD
OLED panelNoNo
Resolution (short side)1,600 px2,136 px
Resolution (long side)2,400 px3,200 px
Pixel density236 ppi344 ppi
Refresh rate120 Hz144 Hz
Peak brightness480 nits800 nits
Screen-to-body ratio84.1%85.8%
HDR—Yes
Performance
ChipsetUnisoc T7300Qualcomm SM8735 Snapdragon 8s Gen 4
Chip makerUnisocQualcomm
Process6 nm4 nm
CPU cores88
CPU frequency2.2 GHz3.21 GHz
GPUMali-G57 MP2Adreno 825
AnTuTu score—2,296,077
Geekbench 6 (multi-core)—6,769
Memory
RAM12 GB12 GB
Storage (max)256 GB256 GB
Storage (base)256 GB128 GB
Storage typeUFS 3.1UFS 3.1
Memory card slotYesNo
Battery
Battery capacity10,000 mAh9,200 mAh
Battery type—Li-Po
Wired charging55 W45 W
Wireless chargingNoNo
Connectivity
Cellular (LTE)YesNo
5GNoNo
eSIMNoNo
Dual SIMYesNo
Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 6Wi-Fi 7
Bluetooth5.45.4
USBUSB Type-CUSB Type-C 3.2
USB version—3.2
Video output (USB-C / DisplayPort)—Yes
NFCNoNo
GPSYesNo
Satellite navigationGLONASS, GALILEO, BDS—
Features
Stylus support—Yes
Stereo speakersYesYes
3.5 mm headphone jackNoNo
Fingerprint sensorYes—
SensorsFingerprint, accelerometer, proximity (accessories only), gyroAccelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Cameras
Rear camera16 MP13 MP
Rear camera aperturef/1.8f/2.2
Rear cameras11
Ultra-wide cameraNoNo
Optical stabilisationNoNo
Max video1080p4K
4K video frame rate—30 fps
Front camera13 MP8 MP
4K front-camera videoNoNo
Software
OS at launchAndroid 16Android 16
PlatformAndroidAndroid
InterfaceDokeOS 5.0HyperOS 3
EU label
Energy classD—
Battery charge cycles800—
Endurance per cycle272 h—
Repairability classB—
Drop resistance classB—
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