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Honor Pad X9 vs Samsung Galaxy Tab S9 FE+

What Pad X9 does better (3) and where Galaxy Tab S9 FE+ wins (24) — every spec side by side.

Honor Pad X9
Honor · 2023Pad X9
5.4Score
3 advantages≈ $270
vs
Samsung Galaxy Tab S9 FE+
Samsung · 2023Galaxy Tab S9 FE+
8.0Score
24 advantages≈ $830
Higher score
6.3Display7.9
4.2Performance6.2
6.1Battery8.4
3.6Memory & storage7.0
3.1Features7.6
Dimensions

Size comparison

Pad X9Galaxy Tab S9 FE+
167.4 × 267.36.9185.4 × 285.46.5
Pad X9Galaxy Tab S9 FE+Difference
Height267.3 mm285.4 mm−18.1 mm
Width167.4 mm185.4 mm−18 mm
Thickness6.9 mm6.5 mm+0.4 mm
Weight495 g627 g−132 g

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

Why is Pad X9 better than Galaxy Tab S9 FE+?

  1. Refresh rate120 Hz vs 90 Hz+33%
  2. Weight495 g vs 627 g+27%
  3. CPU frequency2.8 GHz vs 2.4 GHz+17%

Why is Galaxy Tab S9 FE+ better than Pad X9?

  1. RAM4 GB vs 12 GB3×
  2. AnTuTu score461,236 vs 765,195+66%
  3. Geekbench 6 (multi-core)1,551 vs 2,859+84%
  4. Battery capacity7,250 mAh vs 10,090 mAh+39%
  5. Storage (max)128 GB vs 256 GB2×
  6. Wired charging22 W vs 45 W2×
  7. 5GNo · Pad X9: Yes
  8. Peak brightness450 nits vs 800 nits+78%
  9. Measured brightness452 nits vs 760 nits+68%
  10. Screen size11.5″ vs 12.4″+8%
  11. Front camera5 MP vs 12 MP2.4×
  12. Memory card slotNo · Pad X9: Yes
Specifications

Side by side

Honor Pad X9Honor Pad X9≈ $2705.4
Design
Weight495 g627 g
Thickness6.9 mm6.5 mm
Height267.3 mm285.4 mm
Width167.4 mm185.4 mm
FrameAluminiumAluminium
BackAluminiumAluminium
Ingress protection—IP68
Water resistance (IPx)—IPx8
Glass protection—Corning Gorilla Glass 3
ColoursSpace GrayMint, Silver, Gray, Lavender
Display
Screen size11.5″12.4″
PanelTFT LCDIPS LCD
OLED panelNoNo
Resolution (short side)1,200 px1,600 px
Resolution (long side)2,000 px2,560 px
Pixel density203 ppi243 ppi
Refresh rate120 Hz90 Hz
Peak brightness450 nits800 nits
Measured brightness452 nits760 nits
Screen-to-body ratio84.1%84.3%
HDR—Yes
Performance
ChipsetQualcomm SM6225 Snapdragon 685Exynos 1380
Chip makerQualcommExynos
Process6 nm5 nm
CPU cores88
CPU frequency2.8 GHz2.4 GHz
GPUAdreno 610Mali-G68 MP5
AnTuTu score461,236765,195
Geekbench 6 (multi-core)1,5512,859
Memory
RAM4 GB12 GB
Storage (max)128 GB256 GB
Storage (base)128 GB128 GB
Storage typeUFS 2.2UFS 2.2
Memory card slotNoYes
Battery
Battery capacity7,250 mAh10,090 mAh
Battery typeLi-PoLi-Po
Active use (test)13.3 h—
Wired charging22 W45 W
Charged in 30 min34%38%
Wireless chargingNoNo
Connectivity
Cellular (LTE)YesYes
5GNoYes
eSIMNoYes
Dual SIMNoYes
Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 5Wi-Fi 6
Bluetooth5.15.3
USBUSB Type-CUSB Type-C 2.0
USB version22
NFCNoNo
GPSYesYes
Satellite navigationGLONASS, GALILEO, BDSGLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS
Features
Stylus support—Yes
Stereo speakersYesYes
Loudspeaker loudness-23.5 LUFS—
3.5 mm headphone jackNoNo
Fingerprint sensor—Side / power button
SensorsAccelerometerFingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, compass, proximity (accessories only)
Cameras
Rear camera5 MP8 MP
Rear camera aperturef/2.2f/2
Rear cameras12
Ultra-wide cameraNoYes
Optical stabilisationNoNo
Max video1080p4K
4K video frame rate—30 fps
Front camera5 MP12 MP
4K front-camera videoNoNo
Software
OS at launchAndroid 13Android 13
PlatformAndroidAndroid
InterfaceMagicOS 7.1One UI 6
Major OS updates promised—4
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