Honor Pad 8

Honor Pad 8

Build Quality : 85
Display : 90
Camera : 80
Performance : 95
Memory : 100
Network : 70
Connectivity : 90
Battery : 100
Sensor : 80
Audio : 100

Announced

Date

July 2022

Official announce date only and not date for market product release.

Model Detail

GTIN / MPN

HEY-W09

Product identifier detail, seems like unique serial number, build number or model id.

Platform

OS

Android 12

Type Operating System (OS), included with the OS version number.

Firmware

Magic UI 6.1

Specific firmware name identity that used on the davices.

Mobile Network

Bands

-

Available mobile network support options.

SIM

-

Type and support on Subscriber Identity Module (SIM) feature.

Connectivity

WLAN

Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, Dual Band

Available enabled features on Wireless internet network connection hardware.

Bluetooth

5.1, A2DP, LE

Verison and feature on Bluetooth hardware.

USB

USB Type-C

Type of Connectivity port hardware.

Body & Design

Dimension

278.5 x 174.1 x 6.9 mm

Metric using (Height x Width x Length) on milimeter.

Weight

520 g

Metric using (Gram) calculation unit.

Material

Aluminum

Type of main body materials component and the extra feature if available.

Color Options

Blue, Green, Gold

Official available body color options.

Performance

Chipset

Qualcomm Snapdragon 680

Chipset (CPU) hardware name and series.

GPU

Adreno 610

Graphic (GPU) hardware name and series.

Memory

RAM

4GB / 6GB

Random Access Memory (RAM) Amount size capacity.

Internal

128GB

Fully amount size Internal memory storage capacity.

External

-

Type of third party memory expansion feature, if available.

Display & Screen

Size

12.0"

Screen size on (Inch) calculation unit.

Panel

IPS LCD

Type of display panel hardware for visual.

Resolution

1200 x 2000 pixels

Screen resolution on (Pixel) calculation unit.

Other

5:3 ratio, (~194 ppi density), 1B Colors

Extra display and screen features if available.

Battery

Type

Li-Po

Type of Battery model.

Capacity

7250 mAh

Battery capacity number using Milliampere-hour (mAh) calculation unit.

Charger Model

USB Type-C

Charging method and type of charger port model.

Other

Fast charging 22.5W

Extra features on power sector, if available.

Camera

Rear

Single Setup

Total main / rear camera number.

+

5 MP

Main camera unit.

+

-

Secondary camera unit, if available.

+

-

Third camera unit, if available.

+

-

Fourth camera unit, if available.

Front

Single Setup

Total front / selfie camera number, if available.

+

5 MP

Main front camera unit, if available.

+

-

Secondary front camera unit, if available.

Features

Video Recording [email protected]

Available video recording support and features.

Audio & Sound

Type

Loudspeaker

Primary sound system type.

Extras

Quad Stereo Speaker

Extra sound system features.

Sensor

Biometric

-

Biometric security hardware model, if available.

GPS

Yes, A-GPS, GLONASS

Global Positioning System (GPS) hardware support and features.

NFC

-

Near Field Communication (NFC) function support.

Other

Accelerometer

Available sensor hardware type and function.

Price

USD

~ $214

Price on (USD) Dollar currency.

EUR

~ €200

Price on (EUR) Euro currency.

Advantage & Disadvantage

Pros :

Can't find any advantage features on this device

  • Great build quality material
  • Large internal memory
  • Has fast charging feature

Cons :

Can't find any disadvantage features on this device

  • Does not support 5G network
  • Does not support NFC
  • Does not support physical security sensor
  • Mobile network are not available
  • Does not support SIM Card function
  • RAM capacity relatively small
  • Average WLAN connection speed
  • Using old Bluetooth version

Benchmark Score

Build Quality : 85
Display : 90
Camera : 80
Performance : 95
Memory : 100
Network : 70
Connectivity : 90
Battery : 100
Sensor : 80
Audio : 100

[*] Indicated there was multiple series number (GTIN / MPN) for an product.

Price are aggregate only and may not reflect the real price on the market and the product price may can be different on each country.

We can't guarantee the specifications data are 100% accurate, there may be misspresentating or wrong information because lack of source data or human error.

Introductions

Honor Pad 8 is the beautiful device that already officially announces at July 2022, this device adopting modern design with added multiple great features that can be use all their user directly.

The Honor Pad 8 also known as by the device model series HEY-W09 this model series must be unique, so the user can easily find any other support from the internet, because when only using the main device name it may difficult for several user. Then next for Honor Pad 8 weight is 520 gram and the body dimension of Honor Pad 8 is 278.5 x 174.1 x 6.9 mm which is this the ideal physical body number dimension for modern devices today and the for the last introduction before we can do to the deeper things is the device also available on the Blue, Green, Gold color user options.

But, the color options availability itself may be different on the specific market country, some the device color option will only available for limited number such as because the specific event time, after the event ended the color option may be not available for the buyer.

Build Quality

The Honor Pad 8 using Aluminum combination body material, which is good material for modern use, it looks very solid, elegant, comfortable on hand and also it will more protect the device such as from any damage risk, this body material will be more powerful than only just plastic material without any glass for the protect body material.

Screen & User Navigation

Display screen configuration is very important factor for the user experience, in this Honor Pad 8 the setup of display screen are ideal which is bring 1200 x 2000 pixels on the screen resolution combined with 12.0" screen size. Then the display screen also have several configuration that are 5:3 ratio, (~194 ppi density), 1B Colors.

Other the important thing on the display screen is the display panel hardware, good display panel hardware will drive more best experience to the user. Honor Pad 8 using very common display panel hardware that is IPS LCD, it's good if used by entry-level to middle level devices. But, it should be minus when used by flagship device with higher prices product if there no any special screen technology innovation that implemented.

The physical button on Honor Pad 8 is made very clear by it's own function, also for design and positioning of the physical button is ideal and can be easily used by user for navigating the device, such as for powering up device or adjusting the volume master.

CPU & GPU Performance

Processor is very vital hardware for processing any task on the device software, this is also included for the Graphic hardware that have main function for rendering graphic image on the device, the both of hardware is related each other every times, on the Honor Pad 8 we can see this device use Qualcomm Snapdragon 680 for CPU model and Adreno 610 for GPU model, are them good enough?

Yes, they are a good combination, this CPU and GPU setup can be use for handling multiple purpose on this device, such as for run some games, opening some apps, also have good performance when processing and rendering 3D image on the specific level that they can do at the maximal limit.

Memory

Besides CPU and GPU hardware, memory hardware is also very important sector for getting best experience for user when use that device for any multiple purpose, the memory sector itself are combination from the RAM capacity, internal memory storage and support for external expansion memory, then does Honor Pad 8 is good enough on term of memory performance?

When we see the memory combination specification we can see the Honor Pad 8 have 4GB / 6GB amount of RAM, then also have 128GB internal memory storage capacity and sadly, Honor Pad 8 does not support for external memory expansion, but it fine by the way because the capacity amount from the internal memory storage is good enough for the user, although without the external memory expansion feature support.

Thus, is Honor Pad 8 have a good memory performance? from the spec said Honor Pad 8 it's good for use to any purpose in the modern use, but it's also depending from the user perspective need.

Camera

Just like other modern smart devices that exist today, Honor Pad 8 also have camera feature for bringing best experience to their user, on the main / rear camera feature we can found Single Setup camera configuration feature that exist on there.

The main / rear camera specification on Honor Pad 8 are 5 MP for the main camera configuration setup.

Honor Pad 8 have Single Setup for front / selfie camera feature. The main selfie camera spec on Honor Pad 8 are 5 MP.

Mobile Network

Honor Pad 8 doesn't support mobile network features, this device only use the Wi-Fi and Bluetooth connection for connecting to the internet and to the other devices.

Connectivity features

Actually, the best device for the modern use it should have multiple connectivity features on it, on the basic perspective the Honor Pad 8 are already have complete connectivity features.

The wireless connectivity on Honor Pad 8 that are already supporting by the Wi-Fi technology with the complete spec Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, Dual Band and also supported by Bluetooth version 5.1, A2DP, LE. But sadly, there was no NFC feature on the Honor Pad 8.

Honor Pad 8 also supported by using wired connectivity that use USB Type-C Port technology. So, this feature can be very useful to their user for connecting Honor Pad 8 to the other device such as Desktop Computer or other.

OS & Security

Because Honor Pad 8 designed for the modern user, that mean Honor Pad 8 should be operated by the smart Operating System, and the good thing is the Honor Pad 8 already use smart OS that known as Android 12. The vendor of this device also make some customization from the basic Android 12 firmware then known as Magic UI 6.1 ROM, the goal of this thing will increasing more best experience for the user, because the more feature will be added on the Magic UI 6.1 ROM, that may can't be found on the basic OS.

Now, how about the security technology on Honor Pad 8? The Honor Pad 8 only use default basic security feature on the software OS, there was no dedicated security hardware on this device.

Speaker & Sound

Speaker hardware on Honor Pad 8 is very same as most other devices, there was a speaker hardware with using good loudspeaker quaility for calling and play some music and the other feature on this sector that are Honor Pad 8 fully supported by Quad Stereo Speaker technology, which is very good by the way.

Battery

Honor Pad 8 comes with 7250 mAh battery capacity and have Li-Po battery model, this battery specification basically can be use for all long day use in normal term. But, take it easy if the device on the low battery state, because Honor Pad 8 already support Fast charging 22.5W technology, in the mean the charging time will go shortly depending on how big the (Watt) number on the fast charging feature, normally battery can be fully under 2 hours, 1 hours or 40 minutes.

This device also comes USB Type-C that it's very good because the USB Type-C is the universal charger Port that can be easy suitable for most charger cable on the most modern phone that exist today.

Common frequently asked questions

When the release date for the Honor Pad 8 ?

This device officialy unveiled at July 2022, so typically for the availability product at the market it should be around from the time announced.

What is model type / serial number on Honor Pad 8 ?

The known model type / serial number on Honor Pad 8 are HEY-W09.

Does Honor Pad 8 support 5G?

No, Honor Pad 8 does not support 5G mobile network.

How much Cameras that available on Honor Pad 8 ?

On the rear camera sector Honor Pad 8 have Single Setup camera, and for front / selfie camera Honor Pad 8 also have Single Setup camera .

What is CPU model on Honor Pad 8 ?

Honor Pad 8 using Qualcomm Snapdragon 680 for hardware processor series.

What is GPU model on Honor Pad 8 ?

Honor Pad 8 using Adreno 610 GPU model.

How much RAM on Honor Pad 8 ?

The RAM capacity number on Honor Pad 8 are 4GB / 6GB.

How big internal Memory size on Honor Pad 8 ?

The internal Memory size on Honor Pad 8 are 128GB.

Does Honor Pad 8 support external Memory expansion ?

No, Honor Pad 8 does not have external Memory expansion feature.

What the type of screen panel in Honor Pad 8 ?

Honor Pad 8 use IPS LCD screen panel type.

Honor Pad 8 screen size ?

The screen size is 12.0" (inch).

How big screen resolution in Honor Pad 8 ?

The Honor Pad 8 screen resolution is 1200 x 2000 pixels.

How big battery capacity on Honor Pad 8 ?

The Honor Pad 8 comes with 7250 mAh battery capacity.

Does Honor Pad 8 support Fast Charging ?

Yes, Honor Pad 8 does support Fast charging 22.5W.

Does Honor Pad 8 support NFC ?

No, Honor Pad 8 does not have NFC feature.

Does Honor Pad 8 have biometric security hardware ?

No, Honor Pad 8 is not have any extra biometric hardware feature, the all thing is only use default basic security feature from the software OS.

What is Port model type on Honor Pad 8 ?

The Honor Pad 8 using USB Type-C Port model type.

Honor Pad 8

Honor Pad 8

Benchmark Score

Build Quality : 85
Display : 90
Camera : 80
Performance : 95
Memory : 100
Network : 70
Connectivity : 90
Battery : 100
Sensor : 80
Audio : 100