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Galaxy Tab A8 10.5 (2021) vs Pad 6

Samsung Galaxy Tab A8 10.5 (2021) vs Xiaomi Pad 6

What Galaxy Tab A8 10.5 (2021) does better (3) and where Pad 6 wins (26) — every spec side by side.

Samsung · 2022Galaxy Tab A8 10.5 (2021)

4.5Score

3 advantages≈ $250

Xiaomi · 2023Pad 6

7.2Score

26 advantages≈ $430

Higher score

3.6Display7.8

2.5Performance6.9

3.9Battery6.1

3.4Memory & storage5.6

4.3Features6.9

Dimensions

Size comparison

Galaxy Tab A8 10.5 (2021)Pad 6

	Galaxy Tab A8 10.5 (2021)	Pad 6	Difference
Height	246.8 mm	254 mm	−7.2 mm
Width	161.9 mm	165.2 mm	−3.3 mm
Thickness	6.9 mm	6.5 mm	+0.4 mm
Weight	508 g	490 g	+18 g

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

Why is Galaxy Tab A8 10.5 (2021) better than Pad 6?

Cellular (LTE)Yes · Pad 6: No
Memory card slotYes · Pad 6: No
3.5 mm headphone jackYes · Pad 6: No

Why is Pad 6 better than Galaxy Tab A8 10.5 (2021)?

AnTuTu score308,208 vs 1,005,5983.3×
Geekbench 6 (multi-core)1,419 vs 3,5062.5×
Refresh rate60 Hz vs 144 Hz2.4×
RAM4 GB vs 8 GB2×
3DMark Wild Life Extreme185 vs 1,1476.2×
Wired charging15 W vs 33 W2.2×
Battery capacity7,040 mAh vs 8,840 mAh+26%
Storage (max)128 GB vs 256 GB2×
CPU frequency2 GHz vs 3.2 GHz+60%
Peak brightness350 nits vs 550 nits+57%
Storage (base)32 GB vs 128 GB4×
Charged in 30 min13% vs 38%2.9×

Specifications

Side by side

Only differences	Samsung Galaxy Tab A8 10.5 (2021)≈ $2504.5	Xiaomi Pad 6≈ $4307.2
Design
Weight	508 g	490 g
Thickness	6.9 mm	6.5 mm
Height	246.8 mm	254 mm
Width	161.9 mm	165.2 mm
Frame	—	Aluminium
Back	—	Aluminium
Glass protection	—	Corning Gorilla Glass 3
Colours	Gray, Silver, Pink Gold	Black, Blue, Gold
Display
Screen size	10.5″	11″
Panel	TFT LCD	IPS LCD
OLED panel	No	No
Resolution (short side)	1,200 px	1,800 px
Resolution (long side)	1,920 px	2,880 px
Pixel density	216 ppi	309 ppi
Refresh rate	60 Hz	144 Hz
Peak brightness	350 nits	550 nits
Measured brightness	—	500 nits
Screen-to-body ratio	80%	83.6%
HDR	—	Yes
Performance
Chipset	Unisoc Tiger T618	Qualcomm SM8250-AC Snapdragon 870 5G
Chip maker	Unisoc	Qualcomm
Process	12 nm	7 nm
CPU cores	8	8
CPU frequency	2 GHz	3.2 GHz
GPU	Mali G52 MP2	Adreno 650
AnTuTu score	308,208	1,005,598
Geekbench 6 (multi-core)	1,419	3,506
3DMark Wild Life Extreme	185	1,147
Memory
RAM	4 GB	8 GB
Storage (max)	128 GB	256 GB
Storage (base)	32 GB	128 GB
Storage type	eMMC 5.1	UFS 3.1
Memory card slot	Yes	No
Battery
Battery capacity	7,040 mAh	8,840 mAh
Battery type	Li-Po	Li-Po
Active use (test)	—	9.7 h
Wired charging	15 W	33 W
Charged in 30 min	13%	38%
Wireless charging	No	No
Connectivity
Cellular (LTE)	Yes	No
5G	No	—
eSIM	No	No
Dual SIM	No	No
Wi-Fi standard	Wi-Fi 5	Wi-Fi 6
Bluetooth	5	5.2
USB	USB Type-C 2.0	USB Type-C 3.2
USB version	2	3.2
Video output (USB-C / DisplayPort)	—	Yes
NFC	No	No
GPS	Yes	Yes
Satellite navigation	GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS	—
Features
Stylus support	—	Yes
Stereo speakers	Yes	Yes
Loudspeaker loudness	—	-23.7 LUFS
3.5 mm headphone jack	Yes	No
Sensors	Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass	Accelerometer, gyro, proximity (accessories only)
Cameras
Rear camera	8 MP	13 MP
Rear camera aperture	—	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 11	Android 13
Platform	Android	Android
Interface	One UI 6	MIUI Pad 14