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Samsung Galaxy Tab A8 10.5 (2021) vs Xiaomi Redmi Pad SE

What Galaxy Tab A8 10.5 (2021) does better (6) and where Redmi Pad SE wins (12) — every spec side by side.

Samsung Galaxy Tab A8 10.5 (2021)
4.5Score
6 advantages≈ $250
vs
Xiaomi Redmi Pad SE
Xiaomi · 2023Redmi Pad SE
6.1Score
12 advantages≈ $220
Higher score
3.6Display5.5
2.5Performance3.5
3.9Battery6.9
3.4Memory & storage6.1
4.3Features3.3
Dimensions

Size comparison

Galaxy Tab A8 10.5 (2021)Redmi Pad SE
161.9 × 246.86.9167.1 × 255.57.4
Galaxy Tab A8 10.5 (2021)Redmi Pad SEDifference
Height246.8 mm255.5 mm−8.7 mm
Width161.9 mm167.1 mm−5.2 mm
Thickness6.9 mm7.4 mm−0.5 mm
Weight508 g478 g+30 g

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

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

  1. AnTuTu score308,208 vs 242,885+27%
  2. Cellular (LTE)Yes · Redmi Pad SE: No
  3. Geekbench 6 (multi-core)1,419 vs 1,201+18%
  4. GPSYes · Redmi Pad SE: No
  5. Pixel density216 ppi vs 207 ppi+4%
  6. Thickness6.9 mm vs 7.4 mm+7%

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

  1. RAM4 GB vs 8 GB2×
  2. Refresh rate60 Hz vs 90 Hz+50%
  3. Storage (max)128 GB vs 256 GB2×
  4. Battery capacity7,040 mAh vs 8,000 mAh+14%
  5. Storage (base)32 GB vs 128 GB4×
  6. Screen size10.5″ vs 11″+5%
  7. Process12 nm vs 6 nm2×
  8. CPU frequency2 GHz vs 2.4 GHz+20%
  9. Wired charging15 W vs 18 W+20%
  10. Peak brightness350 nits vs 400 nits+14%
  11. Charged in 30 min13% vs 24%+85%
  12. Weight508 g vs 478 g+6%
Specifications

Side by side

Design
Weight508 g478 g
Thickness6.9 mm7.4 mm
Height246.8 mm255.5 mm
Width161.9 mm167.1 mm
Frame—Aluminium
Back—Aluminium
ColoursGray, Silver, Pink GoldLavender Purple, Graphite Gray, Mint Green
Display
Screen size10.5″11″
PanelTFT LCDIPS LCD
OLED panelNoNo
Resolution (short side)1,200 px1,200 px
Resolution (long side)1,920 px1,920 px
Pixel density216 ppi207 ppi
Refresh rate60 Hz90 Hz
Peak brightness350 nits400 nits
Measured brightness—402 nits
Screen-to-body ratio80%81.4%
HDR—Yes
Performance
ChipsetUnisoc Tiger T618Qualcomm SM6225 Snapdragon 680 4G
Chip makerUnisocQualcomm
Process12 nm6 nm
CPU cores88
CPU frequency2 GHz2.4 GHz
GPUMali G52 MP2Adreno 610
AnTuTu score308,208242,885
Geekbench 6 (multi-core)1,4191,201
3DMark Wild Life Extreme185—
Memory
RAM4 GB8 GB
Storage (max)128 GB256 GB
Storage (base)32 GB128 GB
Storage typeeMMC 5.1eMMC 5.1
Memory card slotYesYes
Battery
Battery capacity7,040 mAh8,000 mAh
Battery typeLi-PoLi-Po
Active use (test)—13.9 h
Wired charging15 W18 W
Charged in 30 min13%24%
Wireless chargingNoNo
Connectivity
Cellular (LTE)YesNo
5GNoNo
eSIMNoNo
Dual SIMNoNo
Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 5Wi-Fi 5
Bluetooth55
USBUSB Type-C 2.0USB Type-C
USB version22
NFCNoNo
GPSYesNo
Satellite navigationGLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS—
Features
Stereo speakersYesYes
Loudspeaker loudness—-23.2 LUFS
3.5 mm headphone jackYesYes
SensorsAccelerometer, gyro, proximity, compassAccelerometer, proximity (accessories only)
Cameras
Rear camera8 MP8 MP
Rear camera aperture—f/2
Rear cameras11
Ultra-wide cameraNoNo
Optical stabilisationNoNo
Max video1080p1080p
Front camera5 MP5 MP
4K front-camera videoNoNo
Software
OS at launchAndroid 11Android 13
PlatformAndroidAndroid
InterfaceOne UI 6HyperOS 2
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