Best Camera
Pad X8 Pro
Best Battery
Pad 5 Pro
Xiaomi Pad 5 Pro wins on display with its 11.0-inch 120Hz IPS LCD (274 ppi, HDR10, Dolby Vision) versus the Honor Pad X8 Pro’s 11.5-inch 60Hz LCD (203 ppi), offering sharper visuals and smoother motion despite the 0.5-inch smaller screen. Artists needing precise input should choose the Honor Pad X8 Pro 1TB—it supports a stylus, unlike the Xiaomi, and offers double the storage at 1TB for offline media and sketches. Buyers prioritizing performance and 5G connectivity should pick the Xiaomi Pad 5 Pro 512GB with its Snapdragon 870 chip and cellular support, especially if they need mobile data without extra accessories. In UAE at AED 1149 vs AED 1499, Xiaomi wins because its 5G and 120Hz screen justify the lower price; in India at ₹25999 vs ₹31999, Xiaomi wins on value because the Honor lacks cellular and stylus support despite higher storage.
| Market | Pad X8 Pro | Pad 5 Pro | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| UAE | AED 1,499 | AED 1,149 | Pad 5 Pro saves AED 350 |
| India | ₹ 31,999 | ₹ 25,999 | Pad 5 Pro saves ₹ 6,000 |