Why is U12 better than Pad X8a?
- RAM6 GB vs 4 GB+50%
- Battery capacity9,000 mAh vs 8,300 mAh+8%
- Screen size12″ vs 11″+9%
- Storage (base)128 GB vs 64 GB2×
- Memory card slotYes · Pad X8a: No
- Repairability classB vs C
- Resolution (long side)2,000 px vs 1,920 px+4%
- Bluetooth5.3 vs 5.1+4%
Why is Pad X8a better than U12?
- Energy classF vs D
- Weight567 g vs 495 g+15%
- Peak brightness350 nits vs 400 nits+14%
- Pixel density194 ppi vs 206 ppi+6%
- Endurance per cycle91 h vs 133 h+46%
- Battery charge cycles1,000 vs 1,200+20%
- Thickness7.8 mm vs 7.3 mm+7%
Specifications
Side by side
| Design | ||
| Weight | 567 g | 495 g |
| Thickness | 7.8 mm | 7.3 mm |
| Height | 8 mm | 257 mm |
| Width | 177.7 mm | 168.5 mm |
| Frame | — | Aluminium |
| Back | — | Aluminium |
| Ingress protection | IP20 | — |
| Water resistance (IPx) | IPx0 | — |
| Colours | Aquamarine Blue, Misty Gray, Obsidian Black | Space Gray |
| Display | ||
| Screen size | 12″ | 11″ |
| Panel | IPS TFT | TFT LCD |
| OLED panel | No | No |
| Resolution (short side) | 1,200 px | 1,200 px |
| Resolution (long side) | 2,000 px | 1,920 px |
| Pixel density | 194 ppi | 206 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 90 Hz | 90 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 350 nits | 400 nits |
| Screen-to-body ratio | 81.7% | 81% |
| Performance | ||
| Chipset | Unisoc Tiger | Qualcomm SM6225 Snapdragon 680 4G |
| Chip maker | Unisoc | Qualcomm |
| Process | — | 6 nm |
| CPU cores | — | 8 |
| CPU frequency | — | 2.4 GHz |
| GPU | — | Adreno 610 |
| Memory | ||
| RAM | 6 GB | 4 GB |
| Storage (max) | 128 GB | 128 GB |
| Storage (base) | 128 GB | 64 GB |
| Memory card slot | Yes | No |
| Battery | ||
| Battery capacity | 9,000 mAh | 8,300 mAh |
| Battery type | — | Li-Ion |
| Wireless charging | No | No |
| Connectivity | ||
| Cellular (LTE) | No | No |
| eSIM | — | No |
| Dual SIM | — | No |
| Wi-Fi standard | — | Wi-Fi 5 |
| Bluetooth | 5.3 | 5.1 |
| USB | — | USB Type-C |
| NFC | — | No |
| GPS | — | No |
| Features | ||
| Stereo speakers | — | Yes |
| 3.5 mm headphone jack | — | No |
| Sensors | — | Accelerometer |
| Cameras | ||
| Rear camera | — | 5 MP |
| Rear camera aperture | — | f/2.2 |
| Rear cameras | — | 1 |
| Ultra-wide camera | — | No |
| Optical stabilisation | — | No |
| Max video | — | 1080p |
| Front camera | — | 5 MP |
| 4K front-camera video | — | No |
| Software | ||
| OS at launch | Android 16 | Android 14 |
| Platform | Android | Android |
| Interface | — | MagicOS 8 |
| EU label | ||
| Energy class | F | D |
| Battery charge cycles | 1,000 | 1,200 |
| Endurance per cycle | 91 h | 133 h |
| Repairability class | B | C |
| Drop resistance class | E | E |








