Dimensions
Size comparison
Pad 9Spider 8
| Pad 9 | Spider 8 | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Height | 278.2 mm | 251.3 mm | +26.9 mm |
| Width | 180.1 mm | 170.1 mm | +10 mm |
| Thickness | 6.9 mm | 14.9 mm | −8 mm |
| Weight | 555 g | 854 g | −299 g |
Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).
Why is Pad 9 better than Spider 8?
- Refresh rate120 Hz vs 60 Hz2×
- Storage (max)512 GB vs 128 GB4×
- RAM12 GB vs 8 GB+50%
- 5GYes · Spider 8: No
- Screen size12.1″ vs 10.1″+20%
- Weight555 g vs 854 g+54%
- Process4 nm vs 12 nm3×
- Thickness6.9 mm vs 14.9 mm2.2×
- Max video4K vs 1080p
- Pixel density249 ppi vs 224 ppi+11%
- CPU frequency2.2 GHz vs 2 GHz+10%
- Wired charging35 W vs 33 W+6%
Why is Spider 8 better than Pad 9?
- Battery capacity8,300 mAh vs 13,000 mAh+57%
- GPSNo · Pad 9: Yes
- Front camera8 MP vs 16 MP2×
Specifications
Side by side
| Design | ||
| Weight | 555 g | 854 g |
| Thickness | 6.9 mm | 14.9 mm |
| Height | 278.2 mm | 251.3 mm |
| Width | 180.1 mm | 170.1 mm |
| Frame | Aluminium | — |
| Back | Aluminium | — |
| Ingress protection | — | IP68 |
| Water resistance (IPx) | — | IPx8 |
| Glass protection | Anti-glare glass | Corning Gorilla Glass 5 |
| Colours | Gray, Blue, White | Black, Orange |
| Display | ||
| Screen size | 12.1″ | 10.1″ |
| Panel | IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| OLED panel | No | No |
| Resolution (short side) | 1,600 px | 1,200 px |
| Resolution (long side) | 2,560 px | 1,920 px |
| Pixel density | 249 ppi | 224 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 60 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 500 nits | — |
| Measured brightness | 530 nits | — |
| Screen-to-body ratio | 84.7% | 69.2% |
| Performance | ||
| Chipset | Qualcomm SM6450 Snapdragon 6 Gen 1 | Unisoc Tiger T616 |
| Chip maker | Qualcomm | Unisoc |
| Process | 4 nm | 12 nm |
| CPU cores | 8 | 8 |
| CPU frequency | 2.2 GHz | 2 GHz |
| GPU | Adreno 710 | Mali-G57 MP1 |
| AnTuTu score | 495,329 | — |
| Geekbench 6 (multi-core) | 2,724 | — |
| 3DMark Wild Life Extreme | 608 | — |
| Memory | ||
| RAM | 12 GB | 8 GB |
| Storage (max) | 512 GB | 128 GB |
| Storage (base) | 128 GB | 128 GB |
| Storage type | UFS 3.1 | — |
| Memory card slot | Yes | Yes |
| Battery | ||
| Battery capacity | 8,300 mAh | 13,000 mAh |
| Battery type | Li-Po | — |
| Active use (test) | 9.3 h | — |
| Wired charging | 35 W | 33 W |
| Charged in 30 min | 38% | — |
| Wireless charging | No | No |
| Connectivity | ||
| Cellular (LTE) | Yes | Yes |
| 5G | Yes | No |
| eSIM | No | No |
| Dual SIM | No | Yes |
| Wi-Fi standard | Wi-Fi 5 | Wi-Fi 5 |
| Bluetooth | 5.1 | 5 |
| USB | USB Type-C 2.0 | USB Type-C |
| USB version | 2 | — |
| NFC | No | No |
| GPS | No | Yes |
| Satellite navigation | — | GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS |
| Features | ||
| Stylus support | Yes | Yes |
| Stereo speakers | Yes | Yes |
| Loudspeaker loudness | -22 LUFS | — |
| 3.5 mm headphone jack | No | No |
| Sensors | Accelerometer | Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass |
| Cameras | ||
| Rear camera | 13 MP | 13 MP |
| Rear camera aperture | f/2 | — |
| Rear cameras | 1 | 1 |
| Ultra-wide camera | No | No |
| Optical stabilisation | No | No |
| Max video | 4K | 1080p |
| 4K video frame rate | 30 fps | — |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 16 MP |
| 4K front-camera video | No | No |
| Software | ||
| OS at launch | Android 13 | Android 13 |
| Platform | Android | Android |
| Interface | Magic UI 7.2 | DokeOS 3.0 |
| Major OS updates promised | 1 | — |
