Samsung Galaxy Tab A8 10.5 (2021) vs OnePlus Pad Lite
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Compared 2 smartphones : Samsung Galaxy Tab A8 10.5 (2021) Manufactured in January, 2022, with display 10.5 with chipsetUnisoc Tiger T618, vs OnePlus Pad Lite, Manufactured in July, 2025with chipsetMediaTek Helio G100. Below are specs, tests, pros and cons for each device
Key Differences
Reasons to choose Samsung Galaxy Tab A8 10.5 (2021)
- Higher pixel density: 216ppi
- Lighter design: 508g vs 530g
- Supports Dolby Atmos
- Includes charger
Reasons to choose OnePlus Pad Lite
- Larger display: 11in
- Higher refresh rate: 90Hz
- Higher battery capacity: 9340mAh vs 7040mAh
- Newer Bluetooth version: 5.2 vs 5
Versions
| Memory Options | - 2/32 GB - 3/32 GB - 3/128 GB - 4/64 GB - 4/128 GB |
- 6/128 GB - 8/128 GB |
Review
Display
Color accuracy, sharpness & brightness
Camera
Main & front camera tests
Performance
App & system performance
Games
3D gaming performance
Battery
Battery life, charging speed & type
Connectivity
Connectivity features
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Tests & specs
Specs & test comparisonDisplay
| Type | TFT LCD | IPS LCD |
| Size | 10.5 in | 11 in |
| Resolution | 1200x1920 pixels | 1200x1920 pixels |
| Aspect ratio | 16:10 | 16:10 |
| Pixel density | 216 ppi | 207 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 60 Hz | 90 Hz |
| Adaptive refresh rate | No | No |
| Max brightness | 350 nits | 500 nits |
| HDR support | No | No |
| Touch Sampling Rate | n/a | 180 Hz |
| Screen-to-body ratio | 80 % | 82.7 % |
| Features | n/a | DCI-P3 |
Design & Build
| Height | 246.8 mm (9.72 in) | 254.91 mm (10.04 in) |
| Width | 161.9 mm (6.37 in) | 166.46 mm (6.55 in) |
| Thickness | 6.9 mm (0.27 in) | 7.39 mm (0.29 in) |
| Weight | 508 g (17.92 oz) | 530 g (18.7 oz) |
| Area | 400 cm² (62 in²) | 424 cm² (65.72 in²) |
| Water resistance | No | No |
| Back panel | Metal | Metal |
| Frame | Metal | Metal |
| Colors | - Silver - Gold - Gray - Pink |
Blue |
| Fingerprint sensor | No | No |
Screen-to-body ratio
Performance
| Chipset | Unisoc Tiger T618 | MediaTek Helio G100 |
| Max Frequency | 2000 MHz | 2200 MHz |
| CPU Cores | 8 (2 + 6) | 8 (2 + 6) |
| Architecture | - 6/1.8 (Cortex-A55) - 2/2 (Cortex-A75) |
- 6/2 (Cortex-A55) - 2/2.2 (Cortex-A76) |
| Process | TSMC | TSMC |
| Transistor Size | 12 nm | 6 nm |
| Neural Processor | No | Yes |
| Graphics | Mali-G52 MP2 | Mali-G57 MP2 |
| GPU Cores | 48 | 64 |
| GPU Frequency | 850 MHz | 1000 MHz |
| FLOPS | 81.6 GFLOPS | 128 GFLOPS |
| Geekbench 6 (Single-Core) | 445 | 729 |
| Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core) | 1419 | 2031 |
| Geekbench Compute (GPU) | 1016 | n/a |
| CPU | 79410 | 129129 |
| GPU | 48302 | 65647 |
| Memory | 64260 | 112440 |
| UX | 79780 | 114070 |
| NanoReview Score | 271752 | n/a |
| Stability | 99 % | n/a |
| Graphics Test | 4 fps | n/a |
| Graphics Score | 715 | n/a |
| Writing score | 8864 | n/a |
| Web score | 6757 | n/a |
| Video editing | 3985 | n/a |
| Data manipulation | 6420 | n/a |
| NanoReview Score | 7447 | n/a |
Memory
| RAM Size | 2 GB | 6 GB |
| Memory Type | LPDDR4X | LPDDR4X |
| Memory Frequency | 1866 MHz | 2133 MHz |
| Channels | 2 | 2 |
| Storage Capacity | 32 GB | 128 GB |
| Storage Type | eMMC 5.1 | UFS 2.2 |
| Memory Card | MicroSD | n/a |
Software
| OS | Android 11 (Upgradeable to Android 14) | Android 15 |
| UI Skin | One UI 6.1 | OxygenOS 15 |
Battery
| Volume | 7040 mAh | 9340 mAh |
| Max Charging Power | 15 W | 33 W |
| Battery Type | Li-ion | Li-Po |
| Removable | No | No |
| Wireless Charging | No | No |
| Reverse Charging | No | No |
| Fast Charging | Yes (20% in 45 min) | Yes |
| Full Charge Time | 2:30 h | n/a |
Main camera
| Matrix | 8 MP | 5 MP |
| Zoom | n/a | Digital |
| Flash | No | No |
| Stabilization | Digital | Digital |
| 8K Recording | No | No |
| 4K Recording | No | No |
| 1080p Recording | Yes (Up to 30 fps) | Yes (Up to 30 fps) |
| Slow Motion | No | n/a |
| Lenses count | Standard: 8 MP | Standard: 5 MP |
| Features |
| Matrix | 8 MP | 5 MP |
| Autofocus | Phase autofocus | Phase autofocus |
| Stabilization | Digital | Digital |
Front camera
| Matrix | 5 MP | 5 MP |
| Sensor | CMOS | CMOS |
| Autofocus | No | No |
| Stabilization | No | n/a |
| Video resolution | 1080p (Full HD) at 30 fps | 1080p (Full HD) at 30 fps |
| TOF 3D sensor | No | No |
Connectivity
| Wi-Fi version | Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac) | Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac) |
| Wi-Fi features | - Dual Band - Wi-Fi Direct - Wi-Fi Hotspot - Wi-Fi Display |
- Dual Band - Wi-Fi Direct - Wi-Fi Hotspot - Wi-Fi Display |
| Bluetooth version | 5 | 5.2 |
| Bluetooth features | LE | LE |
| USB type | USB Type-C | USB Type-C |
| USB version | 2 | 2 |
| USB features | - Charging - USB Storage Mode |
- Charging - USB Storage Mode |
| DisplayPort | No | No |
| GPS | - GPS - GLONASS - Galileo - QZSS |
n/a |
| NFC* | No | No |
| Infrared Port | No | No |
| SIM Count* | 1 | 1 |
| SIM Type | Nano | Nano |
| SIM Mode | n/a | Dual SIM Standby |
| eSIM Support * | No | No |
| Hybrid Slot | No | No |
| 5G Support | No | No |
Sound
| Speakers | 4.0 | 4.0 |
| 3.5 mm Jack | Yes | No |
| FM Radio | No | No |
| Dolby Atmos | Yes | n/a |
Other
| Class | Budget | Mid-range |
| Announced | December, 2021 yr | July, 2025 yr |
| Release Date | January, 2022 yr | July, 2025 yr |
| Launch Price ($) | 189 | n/a |
| Sensors | - Gyroscope - Accelerometer - Ambient Light Sensor - Compass |
- Accelerometer - Ambient Light Sensor |
| Charger Included | Yes 8 W | No |
*
Attention!
Config, frequencies, NFC, and other specs may vary by region.
Results
After analyzing the data, we consider OnePlus Pad Lite the clear winner in this comparison.
Survey
Total Votes: 3
