Samsung Galaxy Tab S 10 Lite 256GB vs Xiaomi Pad 8 256GB: which one suits you?

The two differ in 9 of the specs we have recorded (prices checked 4 Nov 2026).

Which one should you choose?

  • Has cellular (SIM); the other doesn't
  • Larger screen refresh rate: 144 Hz vs 90 Hz
  • Lower weight: 485 g vs 760 g
  • Bigger battery for longer sessions (9,200 mAh vs 8,000 mAh) · slight difference

The deciding difference here: screen refresh rate and cellular (SIM).

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

Key differences

  • Screen size

    10.9 in11.2 in
  • Display type

    WUXGA+LCD
  • Screen refresh rate

    90 Hz✓ 144 Hz

Specifications side by side

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Spec
SamsungSAR 1,899
Samsung Galaxy Tab S 10 Lite 256GB specs
XiaomiSAR 1,894
Xiaomi Pad 8 256GB specs
Reference priceSAR 1,899SAR 1,894
Screen size10.9 in11.2 in
Processor—Snapdragon 8s Gen 4
Battery capacity8,000 mAh✓ 9,200 mAh
Cellular (SIM)✓ YesNo
Storage256 GB256 GB
Memory (RAM)8 GB8 GB
Stylus supportYesYes
Keyboard supportYesYes

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Direct comparison questions

What is the difference in screen size between the Samsung Galaxy Tab S 10 Lite 256GB and the Xiaomi Pad 8 256GB?

Screen size is higher on the Xiaomi Pad 8 256GB: 11.2 in vs 10.9 in on the Samsung Galaxy Tab S 10 Lite 256GB. If this spec is your priority, the difference favours it.

What is the difference in storage between the Samsung Galaxy Tab S 10 Lite 256GB and the Xiaomi Pad 8 256GB?

No difference here: storage is 256 GB on both.

What is the difference in stylus support between the Samsung Galaxy Tab S 10 Lite 256GB and the Xiaomi Pad 8 256GB?

No difference here: stylus support is Yes on both.

What is the difference in keyboard support between the Samsung Galaxy Tab S 10 Lite 256GB and the Xiaomi Pad 8 256GB?

No difference here: keyboard support is Yes on both.