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Honor Pad 10 vs Samsung Galaxy Tab A11+

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HonorPad 10SamsungGalaxy Tab A11+
Overview
ReleasedMay 2025November 2025
Display
Screen size12.1″11″
Resolution2560 × 16001920 × 1200
Sharpness249 pixels per inch206 pixels per inch
PanelLCDLCD
Refresh rate120 Hz90 Hz
Brightness500 nits–
Display typeTFT LCD (IPS); DCI-P3 wide colour gamut; typical 1500:1 contrastTFT LCD, WUXGA, 16 million colours; 11 inches as a full rectangle or 10.9 inches accounting for rounded corners
Brightness detail–Samsung US lists 480 nits without specifying a typical or peak measurement condition
Pixel density249 ppi; 88% screen-to-body ratio–
Display features120, 90 and 60 Hz refresh modes; 1.07 billion colours from 8-bit hardware plus 2-bit software extension; DC dimming, wet-touch support and TÜV Rheinland low-blue-light and flicker-free certificationUp to 90 Hz refresh rate
Performance
ChipSnapdragon 7 Gen 3MediaTek MT8775
Memory8 GB6 GB – 8 GB
Storage256 GB128 GB, 256 GB
CPUQualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 3, octa-core (one Cortex-A715 at 2.63 GHz, three Cortex-A715 at 2.4 GHz, four Cortex-A510 at 1.8 GHz)MediaTek MT8775 in Samsung Australia, US and Japan specifications; octa-core CPU at 2.5 and 2.0 GHz. TechAdvisor and Notebookcheck identify the processor as Dimensity 7300; the maker uses MT8775
Cameras
Rear camera8 MP8 MP
Ultra wide cameraNoneNone
Front camera8 MP5 MP
Rear camera8 MP f/2.0 autofocus8 MP with autofocus; no flash
Front camera8 MP f/2.0 fixed focus5 MP
Battery and connections
Battery life (maker's claim)–Up to 15 hours
Battery (mAh)10,100 mAh7,040 mAh
Fastest charging–25 W
Mobile data optionYesYes
StylusSupported, sold separatelyNot supported
Keyboard made for itYesYes
Battery life detail10,100 mAh typical, 10,000 mAh rated lithium-polymer7,040 mAh typical, 6,840 mAh rated. Up to 15 hours of video playback; Samsung’s US Kids Edition test uses local 720p video, the default player, 162-nit brightness, volume 7 and no network connection. Exact Wi-Fi and 5G information sheets list energy class E, 96 hours per regulatory endurance cycle and 1,200 battery cycles; regulatory endurance is not continuous video playback
ChargingMaker UK overview advertises 35 W but its charging footnote says a maximum of 66 W; numeric charging rate omitted because the same page conflictsUp to 25 W wired fast charging; power adapter sold separately. Product information sheets specify 10 W required charger output rather than maximum charging power
USB-CUSB-C; USB 2.0 and no microSD expansion or headphone socket (MyNextTablet)USB Type-C, USB 2.0; 3.5 mm stereo headphone socket. The user guide supports charging another device through a USB cable
Wi-FiWi-Fi 6, 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax, 2x2 MIMO; 2.4 and 5 GHzWi-Fi 5 (802.11a/b/g/n/ac), 2.4 and 5 GHz, VHT80; Wi-Fi Direct
BluetoothBluetooth 5.3, BLE; SBC, AAC, LDAC, aptX and aptX HDBluetooth 5.3 in exact maker specifications; Notebookcheck’s specification header lists 5.1
Mobile networkMain specifications and 8 GB / 256 GB configuration describe the UK Wi-Fi model. HONOR Singapore support lists Wi-Fi HEY3-W09 and 5G HEY3-N09, both 8 GB / 256 GB; a UK 5G sale is not inferred.Optional 5G SM-X236B model with one physical nano-SIM; 482 g versus 477 g for Wi-Fi SM-X230. Both UK network versions list 6/128 GB and 8/256 GB configurations
Stylus supportOptional stylus supported; standard UK box omits a pen. HONOR CHOICE pen uses USB charging and Bluetooth pairing (MyNextTablet).No active S Pen support. US Kids Edition bundles include a capacitive Crayo-Pen and protective case; these do not add S Pen hardware
KeyboardsOptional HONOR Pad 10 Smart Bluetooth Keyboard, with its own charging connection (MyNextTablet)Samsung publishes a dedicated GP-FCX236RLABU 2-in-1 Bluetooth keyboard cover for Galaxy Tab A11+ on its South Africa site, which currently labels it Not for sale. UK stock is unconfirmed. It connects through Bluetooth, without a pogo connector; general external keyboards are supported
Design
Weight525 g477 g
Thickness6.29 mm6.9 mm
Height × width277.07 × 179.28 mm168.7 × 257.1 mm
Water and dust resistance–IP52
Operating systemAndroidAndroid
Biometrics–Face recognition; no fingerprint sensor in the exact user-guide control layout and independent tests
SpeakersSix speakers with HONOR Spatial AudioFour speakers with Dolby Atmos
Microphones–Two microphones in the exact SM-X230/SM-X236B user-guide layout
Sensors–Accelerometer, gyro, geomagnetic, Hall and light sensors; GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo and QZSS
MaterialsHigh-strength aluminium alloy, all-metal body–
ColoursGrayGrey and Silver; US Kids Edition combines the standard Grey Wi-Fi tablet with a coloured protective case and accessories
Software at launchMagicOS 9.0 based on Android 15. Expert Reviews reports six years of OS and seven years of security updates; this commitment is not specified in the maker UK technical sheet read. IT Home confirms actual China sales in May 2025, before the UK release.Android 16 with One UI 8. Samsung Australia promises up to seven OS generations; exact UK pages list security updates until 30 November 2032. Samsung DeX runs a desktop-style interface on the tablet; extended-display mode is not supported in the Australian specification
In the boxTablet with battery, USB-C cable, quick-start guide and warranty card; no charger or stylus in the maker UK standard listTablet, USB Type-C cable, ejection pin and quick start guide in Samsung Japan’s launch specification. Power adapter sold separately. US Kids Edition adds a protective case with stand and handle, capacitive Crayo-Pen, tether and stickers

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