Samsung SM-X216B 128GB vs Xiaomi Pad 8 256GB: which one suits you?
The two differ in 6 of the specs we have recorded, and the Samsung SM-X216B 128GB is cheaper by SAR 559 (prices checked 13 Nov 2026).
Bottom line: Samsung SM-X216B 128GB — cheaper by SAR 559. Xiaomi Pad 8 256GB — Larger screen size: 11.2 in vs 8.7 in.
Which one should you choose?
- Paying less: cheaper by SAR 559
Choose the
Xiaomi Pad 8 256GB if you care about:- Larger screen size: 11.2 in vs 8.7 in
- More space for photos and apps (256 GB vs 128 GB)
- Larger screen refresh rate: 144 Hz vs 90 Hz
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
8.7 in✓ 11.2 inStorage
128 GB✓ 256 GBResolution
1920 x 12002560 x 1600
Specifications side by side
14 of 14 specs
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| Spec | | |
|---|---|---|
| Reference price | SAR 1,340 | SAR 1,899 |
| Screen size | 8.7 in | ✓ 11.2 in |
| Storage | 128 GB | ✓ 256 GB |
| Processor | — | Snapdragon 8s Gen 4 |
| Battery capacity | 7,040 mAh | ✓ 9,200 mAh |
| Cellular (SIM) | Yes | — |
| Memory (RAM) | 8 GB | 8 GB |
| Stylus support | Yes | Yes |
| Resolution | 1920 x 1200 | 2560 x 1600 |
| Screen refresh rate | 90 Hz | ✓ 144 Hz |
| Operating system | Android | — |
| Connectivity | Cellular | — |
| Release year | 2023 | 2026 |
| Colour | — | Grey |
| Weight | — | 485 g |
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Direct comparison questions
What is the difference in screen size between the Samsung SM-X216B 128GB and the Xiaomi Pad 8 256GB?
Screen size is higher on the Xiaomi Pad 8 256GB: 11.2 in vs 8.7 in on the Samsung SM-X216B 128GB. If this spec is your priority, the difference favours it.
What is the difference in storage between the Samsung SM-X216B 128GB and the Xiaomi Pad 8 256GB?
Storage is higher on the Xiaomi Pad 8 256GB: 256 GB vs 128 GB on the Samsung SM-X216B 128GB. If this spec is your priority, the difference favours it.
What is the difference in stylus support between the Samsung SM-X216B 128GB and the Xiaomi Pad 8 256GB?
No difference here: stylus support is Yes on both.
What is the difference in memory (RAM) between the Samsung SM-X216B 128GB and the Xiaomi Pad 8 256GB?
No difference here: memory (RAM) is 8 GB on both.