Dimensions
Size comparison
Tab E3+Pad 8
| Tab E3+ | Pad 8 | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Height | 278.8 mm | 251.2 mm | +27.6 mm |
| Width | 174.3 mm | 173.4 mm | +0.9 mm |
| Thickness | 7.7 mm | 5.8 mm | +1.9 mm |
| Weight | 583 g | 485 g | +98 g |
Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).
Why is Tab E3+ better than Pad 8?
- Cellular (LTE)Yes · Pad 8: No
- Screen size12″ vs 11.2″+7%
- Storage (base)256 GB vs 128 GB2×
- Memory card slotYes · Pad 8: No
- GPSYes · Pad 8: No
Why is Pad 8 better than Tab E3+?
- Wired charging18 W vs 45 W2.5×
- Refresh rate90 Hz vs 144 Hz+60%
- RAM8 GB vs 12 GB+50%
- Pixel density195 ppi vs 344 ppi+76%
- Battery capacity8,800 mAh vs 9,200 mAh+5%
- CPU frequency2.2 GHz vs 3.21 GHz+46%
- Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 5 vs Wi-Fi 7+40%
- Weight583 g vs 485 g+20%
- Max video1080p vs 4K
- Resolution (short side)1,200 px vs 2,136 px+78%
- Resolution (long side)2,000 px vs 3,200 px+60%
- Front camera5 MP vs 8 MP+60%
Specifications
Side by side
| Design | ||
| Weight | 583 g | 485 g |
| Thickness | 7.7 mm | 5.8 mm |
| Height | 278.8 mm | 251.2 mm |
| Width | 174.3 mm | 173.4 mm |
| Frame | — | Aluminium |
| Back | — | Aluminium |
| Colours | Black, Gray, Blue | Black, Blue, Green |
| Display | ||
| Screen size | 12″ | 11.2″ |
| Panel | IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| OLED panel | No | No |
| Resolution (short side) | 1,200 px | 2,136 px |
| Resolution (long side) | 2,000 px | 3,200 px |
| Pixel density | 195 ppi | 344 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 90 Hz | 144 Hz |
| Peak brightness | — | 800 nits |
| Screen-to-body ratio | 83.9% | 85.8% |
| HDR | — | Yes |
| Performance | ||
| Chipset | Mediatek Helio G100 | Qualcomm SM8735 Snapdragon 8s Gen 4 |
| Chip maker | MediaTek | Qualcomm |
| Process | 6 nm | 4 nm |
| CPU cores | 8 | 8 |
| CPU frequency | 2.2 GHz | 3.21 GHz |
| GPU | Mali-G57 MC2 | Adreno 825 |
| AnTuTu score | — | 2,296,077 |
| Geekbench 6 (multi-core) | — | 6,769 |
| Memory | ||
| RAM | 8 GB | 12 GB |
| Storage (max) | 256 GB | 256 GB |
| Storage (base) | 256 GB | 128 GB |
| Storage type | — | UFS 3.1 |
| Memory card slot | Yes | No |
| Battery | ||
| Battery capacity | 8,800 mAh | 9,200 mAh |
| Battery type | — | Li-Po |
| Wired charging | 18 W | 45 W |
| Wireless charging | No | No |
| Connectivity | ||
| Cellular (LTE) | Yes | No |
| 5G | — | No |
| eSIM | No | No |
| Dual SIM | Yes | No |
| Wi-Fi standard | Wi-Fi 5 | Wi-Fi 7 |
| Bluetooth | 5 | 5.4 |
| USB | USB Type-C | USB Type-C 3.2 |
| USB version | — | 3.2 |
| Video output (USB-C / DisplayPort) | — | Yes |
| NFC | No | No |
| GPS | Yes | No |
| Satellite navigation | GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS | — |
| Features | ||
| Stylus support | — | Yes |
| Stereo speakers | Yes | Yes |
| 3.5 mm headphone jack | No | No |
| Sensors | Accelerometer, compass | Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass |
| Cameras | ||
| Rear camera | 13 MP | 13 MP |
| Rear camera aperture | f/2.2 | f/2.2 |
| Rear cameras | 1 | 1 |
| Ultra-wide camera | No | No |
| Optical stabilisation | No | No |
| Max video | 1080p | 4K |
| 4K video frame rate | — | 30 fps |
| Front camera | 5 MP | 8 MP |
| 4K front-camera video | No | No |
| Software | ||
| OS at launch | Android 15 | Android 16 |
| Platform | Android | Android |
| Interface | — | HyperOS 3 |
| EU label | ||
| Energy class | F | — |
| Battery charge cycles | 1,000 | — |
| Endurance per cycle | 93 h | — |
| Repairability class | B | — |
| Drop resistance class | E | — |
