Honor Pad 8 128GB vs Samsung Galaxy Tab A9 64GB: which one suits you?

The two differ in 9 of the specs we have recorded, and the Honor Pad 8 128GB is cheaper by SAR 23 (prices checked 12 Nov 2026).

Which one should you choose?

  • Paying less: cheaper by SAR 23
  • More space for photos and apps (128 GB vs 64 GB)
  • More memory for multitasking (6 GB vs 4 GB)
  • Bigger battery for longer sessions (7,250 mAh vs 5,100 mAh)
  • Larger screen size: 22.1 in vs 12 in
  • Lower weight: 366 g vs 520 g

The deciding difference here: screen size and storage and price.

Compares recorded specs; a missing spec does not mean the feature is absent.

Key differences

  • Screen size

    12 in✓ 22.1 in
  • Storage

    ✓ 128 GB64 GB
  • Memory (RAM)

    ✓ 6 GB4 GB

Specifications side by side

15 of 15 specs

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Spec
HonorSAR 729
Honor Pad 8 128GB specs
SamsungSAR 752
Samsung Galaxy Tab A9 64GB specs
Reference priceSAR 729SAR 752
Screen size12 in✓ 22.1 in
Storage✓ 128 GB64 GB
Memory (RAM)✓ 6 GB4 GB
ProcessorSnapdragon 680Helio G99
Battery capacity✓ 7,250 mAh5,100 mAh
Stylus support—Yes
Cellular (SIM)YesYes

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Direct comparison questions

What is the difference in screen size between the Honor Pad 8 128GB and the Samsung Galaxy Tab A9 64GB?

Screen size is higher on the Samsung Galaxy Tab A9 64GB: 22.1 in vs 12 in on the Honor Pad 8 128GB. If this spec is your priority, the difference favours it.

What is the difference in processor between the Honor Pad 8 128GB and the Samsung Galaxy Tab A9 64GB?

Honor Pad 8 128GB: Snapdragon 680; Samsung Galaxy Tab A9 64GB: Helio G99. This is a spec difference, not a verdict that one is better overall.

What is the difference in storage between the Honor Pad 8 128GB and the Samsung Galaxy Tab A9 64GB?

Storage is higher on the Honor Pad 8 128GB: 128 GB vs 64 GB on the Samsung Galaxy Tab A9 64GB. If this spec is your priority, the difference favours it.

What is the difference in cellular (SIM) between the Honor Pad 8 128GB and the Samsung Galaxy Tab A9 64GB?

No difference here: cellular (SIM) is Yes on both.