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  • Avg. price in UK: ~£400
  • Avg. price in US: ~$590
  • RAM capacity: 12 GB
  • Internal storage: 512 GB
  • Screen size: 11.5 inches
  • Chipset: MediaTek Dimensity 8350

Honor Pad V9 (12GB + 512GB) review. Compare 168 technical specifications and user reviews to see how this product ranks in the Tablets category and whether it is worth buying.

8.2

Overall score

What it is: An overall evaluation of the smartphone's quality, based on technical analyses and user reviews.

When it matters: When you need a quick reference to identify the best Tablets on the market.

Score components:

90.0%

8.3

Technical Score

10.0%

7.7

User score

Excellent
8.3

Technical Score

What it is: An assessment of the smartphone's technical performance, covering eight key areas: performance & hardware, software, camera, connectivity, display, battery, audio, and design.

When it matters: When you want to compare Tablets based on technical performance and available features.

Score components:

22.0%

9.2

Performance

20.0%

8.4

Display

16.0%

8.9

Camera

14.0%

7.6

Battery

12.0%

6.5

Connectivity

8.0%

9.1

Software & Features

5.0%

7.8

Design

3.0%

6.8

Audio & Multimedia

Excellent
7.7

User score

What it is: A rating that combines user reviews and the total number of reviews received by the smartphone

When it matters: When you want to know how a smartphone handles daily tasks and how reliable it remains over time according to user feedback.

Score components:

70.0%

9.2

User reviews

30.0%

4.2

Popularity

No reviews for this version.

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Very good
  • 9.6
    Gaming

    Score components:

    25.0%

    10

    RAM capacity

    20.0%

    10

    Refresh rate

    20.0%

    10

    GPU frequency

    20.0%

    9.3

    Chipset

    15.0%

    ?

    Battery capacity

  • 8.7
    School

    Score components:

    20.0%

    9.3

    Chipset

    20.0%

    5.8

    Battery life

    20.0%

    10

    RAM capacity

    10.0%

    ?

    Weight

    10.0%

    10

    Internal storage

    10.0%

    10

    Keyboard accessory

    10.0%

    9.1

    Screen size

  • 9.7
    Work

    Score components:

    30.0%

    10

    RAM capacity

    25.0%

    9.3

    Chipset

    20.0%

    10

    Internal storage

    15.0%

    9.1

    Screen size

    5.0%

    10

    Keyboard accessory

    5.0%

    10

    Stylus included

  • 8.4
    Seniors

    Score components:

    20.0%

    9.1

    Screen size

    20.0%

    5.8

    Battery life

    20.0%

    ?

    Weight

    20.0%

    10

    RAM capacity

    20.0%

    9.3

    Chipset

  • 9.0
    Kids

    Score components:

    25.0%

    ?

    Battery capacity

    25.0%

    10

    RAM capacity

    15.0%

    ?

    Weight

    15.0%

    10

    Internal storage

    10.0%

    9.1

    Screen size

    10.0%

    8.4

    Price

  • 6.8
    Travel

    Score components:

    20.0%

    ?

    RAM capacity

    20.0%

    5.8

    Battery life

    15.0%

    9.3

    Chipset

    15.0%

    ?

    Weight

    10.0%

    4.0

    Cellular module

    10.0%

    4.0

    5G connectivity

    5.0%

    4.0

    GPS

    5.0%

    10

    Internal storage

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Available versions:
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Verdict

The Honor Pad V9 (12GB + 512GB) is a high-performance mid-range tablet featuring a sharp 11.5-inch IPS LCD display with a 2.8K resolution and a smooth 144Hz refresh rate. It is powered by the MediaTek Dimensity 8350 Elite chipset, offering robust performance for gaming and multitasking, supported by a substantial 10,100mAh battery that provides exceptional endurance. Key pros include its sleek 6.1mm ultra-thin metal unibody design, an immersive eight-speaker spatial audio system, and advanced eye-comfort features such as AI defocusing and low blue light certification. However, notable cons include its average camera performance, the lack of an IP rating for water resistance, and no 3.5mm headphone jack or expandable storage.

Technical Specifications of tablet Honor Pad V9 (12GB + 512GB)

Technical Score

What it is: An assessment of the smartphone's technical performance, covering eight key areas: performance & hardware, software, camera, connectivity, display, battery, audio, and design.

When it matters: When you want to compare Tablets based on technical performance and available features.

Score components:

22.0%

9.2

Performance

20.0%

8.4

Display

16.0%

8.9

Camera

14.0%

7.6

Battery

12.0%

6.5

Connectivity

8.0%

9.1

Software & Features

5.0%

7.8

Design

3.0%

6.8

Audio & Multimedia

8.3
Honor Pad V9 (12GB + 512GB) has a technical score of 8.3 points, which is higher than 87.2% of Tablets.
User score

What it is: A rating that combines user reviews and the total number of reviews received by the smartphone

When it matters: When you want to know how a smartphone handles daily tasks and how reliable it remains over time according to user feedback.

Score components:

70.0%

9.2

User reviews

30.0%

4.2

Popularity

No reviews for this version.

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7.7
Honor Pad V9 (12GB + 512GB) has a user score of 7.71 points, which is lower than 70.1% of Tablets.
Popularity
What it is: An indicator based on the number of reviews received by the smartphone.
When it matters: When you prefer to purchase a product chosen and reviewed by many other consumers.
4.2
Honor Pad V9 (12GB + 512GB) has a popularity of 4.2 points, which is lower than 53.8% of products in this category.
Ratio quality/price

What it is: An indicator that combines the smartphone's overall rating with its cost.

When it matters: When you are looking for a smartphone with a good balance between quality and price.

Score components:

60.0%

8.2

Overall score

40.0%

8.4

Price

8.3
Honor Pad V9 (12GB + 512GB) has a quality-to-price ratio of 8.3 points, which is higher than 90.2% of products in this category.
RAM capacity
What it is: The amount of volatile memory available for running apps and multitasking.
When it matters: When you use multiple apps at once or want smoother multitasking without reloads.

Importance: MEDIUM

Good value: >=8 GB

12 GB
Honor Pad V9 (12GB + 512GB) has a RAM capacity of 12 GB which is larger than the RAM capacity of 90.1% of tablets and equal to that of 6.1% of tablets.
Process node
What it is: The size of the manufacturing process used to create the chip's transistors, measured in nanometers (nm). Smaller nodes generally indicate more advanced, power-efficient chips.
When it matters: When you want a chipset that is more power-efficient and generates less heat.

Importance: LOW

Good value: <7 nm

4 nm
Honor Pad V9 (12GB + 512GB) is built on a 4 nm nm process node, which is smaller than the node size used in 88.2% of tablets and equal to the node used in 8.5% of tablets.
Internal storage
What it is: The total built-in space available for apps, media, and files.
When it matters: When you keep large libraries of photos, videos, and apps directly on your device.

Importance: MEDIUM

Good value: >=128 GB

512 GB
Honor Pad V9 (12GB + 512GB) has an internal storage capacity of 512 GB which is larger than the storage of 92.4% of tablets and equal to that of 5.3% of tablets.
Geekbench 6 single-core benchmark score
What it is: A cross-platform benchmark by Primate Labs that measures single-core CPU performance. It reflects how quickly a device handles everyday tasks that rely on a single processing core.
When it matters: When you want snappy responsiveness in everyday interactions and simple apps.

Importance: MEDIUM

Good value: >1300

1,536 points
Honor Pad V9 (12GB + 512GB) scored 1,536 points in Geekbench 6 (single-core) which is higher than the score of 76.9% of tablets and equal to the score of 0.3% of tablets.
Chipset
What it is: The official model name of the processor platform used in the tablet.
When it matters: When you want the tablet to feel fast in everyday use, handle heavier apps smoothly, or stay capable for longer.

Importance: MEDIUM

MediaTek Dimensity 8350
Honor Pad V9 (12GB + 512GB) uses the MediaTek Dimensity 8,350 chipset, which is more advanced than the chipsets in 83.2% of tablets and equal to those in 0.4% of tablets.
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Screen resolution
What it is: The total number of pixels displayed on the screen, expressed as width x height, determining sharpness.
When it matters: When you want text and media to look sharper on a larger display.

Importance: MEDIUM

2800×1840
Honor Pad V9 (12GB + 512GB) has a screen resolution of 2800×1840 which is higher than that of 89.5% of tablets and equal to that of 1.1% of tablets.
Refresh rate
What it is: The number of times per second the display updates the image, measured in Hertz (Hz); higher rates offer smoother motion.
When it matters: When you want scrolling to feel fluid and games to look smoother.

Importance: MEDIUM

Good value: >=120 Hz

144 Hz
Honor Pad V9 (12GB + 512GB) supports a refresh rate of 144 Hz which is higher than in 91.2% of tablets and equal to that in 7.5% of tablets.
Display type
What it is: The specific technology used for the screen panel (e.g., OLED, IPS LCD), influencing contrast, color, and efficiency.
When it matters: When you care about vibrant colors, deep blacks, and battery efficiency.

Importance: HIGH

IPS LCD
Honor Pad V9 (12GB + 512GB) uses a IPS LCD display type. 17% of tablets use this display technology.
Pixel density
What it is: The concentration of pixels on the display, measured in pixels per inch (PPI), affecting image clarity.
When it matters: When you read a lot, look at fine details, or want text and graphics to look cleaner at close range.

Importance: MEDIUM

Good value: >250 ppi

291 ppi
Honor Pad V9 (12GB + 512GB) has a pixel density of 291 ppi which is higher than that of 89.7% of tablets and equal to that of 0.8% of tablets.
Display glass type
What it is: The specific brand or model of strengthened glass used to protect the screen from scratches and drops.
When it matters: When drops, scratches, or long-term screen wear are a concern in daily use.

Importance: LOW

Tempered Glass
Honor Pad V9 (12GB + 512GB) uses Tempered Glass display glass which is weaker than that on 78.1% of tablets and equal to that on 19.5% of tablets.
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Optical image stabilization
What it is: A hardware mechanism that physically moves the camera lens or sensor to counteract hand shakiness and reduce blur in photos and videos.
When it matters: When you want to reduce blur in photos and shake in videos, especially in low light.

Importance: LOW

no
Honor Pad V9 (12GB + 512GB) does not support optical image stabilization. 0.4% of tablets include OIS.
Main camera megapixels
What it is: The resolution of the primary rear camera sensor, measured in millions of pixels (MP). Higher megapixels can capture more detail.
When it matters: When you want to capture high-resolution images that can be cropped or printed large.

Importance: MEDIUM

13 MP
Honor Pad V9 (12GB + 512GB) has a main camera resolution of 13 MP MP which is higher than that of 74% of tablets and equal to that of 21.6% of tablets.
Front camera megapixels
What it is: The resolution of the front-facing camera, measured in megapixels, determining the detail level of selfies.
When it matters: When you want detailed selfies or high-quality video for calls and streaming.

Importance: HIGH

Good value: >=8 MP

8 MP
Honor Pad V9 (12GB + 512GB) has a front camera resolution of 8 MP MP which is higher than in 69.7% of tablets and equal to that in 19.5% of tablets.
Main camera aperture
What it is: The size of the lens opening (f-stop) that controls light entry. A lower f-number indicates a wider aperture, allowing better low-light shots.
When it matters: When you want better low-light performance or a natural background blur effect.

Importance: LOW

f/2
Honor Pad V9 (12GB + 512GB) has a main camera aperture of f/2.0 which is wider than that of 57.5% of tablets and equal to that of 24.5% of tablets.
Optical zoom
What it is: A true zoom feature that adjusts the camera lens to get closer to the subject without losing image quality, unlike digital zoom.
When it matters: When you want to get closer to a distant subject without losing image clarity.

Importance: LOW

1xx
Honor Pad V9 (12GB + 512GB) supports 1xx optical zoom which is higher than in 18.4% of tablets and equal to that in 80.7% of tablets.
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Battery capacity
What it is: The amount of electric charge the battery can hold, measured in milliampere-hours (mAh).
When it matters: When you want a stronger chance of longer battery life, especially if you use the tablet heavily away from a charger.

Importance: MEDIUM

Good value: >8000 mAh

10,100 mAh
Honor Pad V9 (12GB + 512GB) has a battery capacity of 10,100 mAh which is larger than the batteries in 92.1% of tablets and equal to those in 1.7% of tablets.
Charging speed
What it is: The maximum power input supported for wired charging, measured in Watts (W).
When it matters: When you are in a rush and need to top up your battery quickly.

Importance: MEDIUM

Good value: >30 W

35 W
Honor Pad V9 (12GB + 512GB) supports charging speeds of 35 W which is faster than in 77.7% of tablets and equal to speeds in 1.5% of tablets.
Battery life
What it is: An estimate of how long the tablet can run on one charge.
When it matters: When you do not want to recharge the tablet too often.

Importance: HIGH

Good value: >10 hours

10 hours
Honor Pad V9 (12GB + 512GB) has a battery life of 10 hours, which is longer than that of 39.1% of tablets and equal to that of 20.5% of tablets.
video playback
Wireless charging
What it is: The ability to charge the battery without cables by placing the device on a compatible charging pad.
When it matters: When you want to charge the tablet by placing it on a compatible pad.

Importance: LOW

no
Honor Pad V9 (12GB + 512GB) does not support wireless charging. 1.5% of tablets support wireless charging.
Fast charging
What it is: In the context of modern electronics, "Fast Charging" refers to any technology that delivers power significantly higher than the traditional USB baseline. While the industry standard for a basic charger is 5W (5V at 1A), a charger is generally classified as a fast charger if it provides at least 18W of power.
When it matters: When you want to minimize the time your tablet spends tethered to a wall outlet.

Importance: LOW

yes
Honor Pad V9 (12GB + 512GB) supports fast charging. 50.4% of tablets support fast charging.
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LTE support
What it is: Support for Long-Term Evolution (4G) networks, providing high-speed mobile data.
When it matters: When you need reliable mobile internet coverage in areas where 5G isn't available.

Importance: LOW

no
Honor Pad V9 (12GB + 512GB) does not support LTE. 63.3% of tablets include LTE connectivity.
Wi-Fi connectivity
What it is: The ability to connect to wireless local area networks for internet access and local networking.
When it matters: When you want to save mobile data and connect to home or public networks.

Importance: MEDIUM

yes
Honor Pad V9 (12GB + 512GB) supports Wi-Fi connectivity. 0.2% of tablets offer Wi-Fi support.
GPS
What it is: Support for the Global Positioning System to determine the device's precise location.
When it matters: When you need accurate navigation for driving, walking, or exploring new places.

Importance: LOW

no
Honor Pad V9 (12GB + 512GB) does not support GPS. 82.7% of tablets include GPS functionality.
5G connectivity
What it is: Support for the fifth generation of mobile network technology, offering significantly faster data speeds and lower latency.
When it matters: When you need the fastest possible mobile data speeds for streaming and downloading on the go.

Importance: LOW

no
Honor Pad V9 (12GB + 512GB) does not support 5G connectivity. 11.1% of tablets support 5G.
NFC
What it is: Near Field Communication technology that enables contactless payments, quick pairing, and data exchange over short distances.
When it matters: When you want to make contactless payments or quickly pair with compatible accessories.

Importance: LOW

no
Honor Pad V9 (12GB + 512GB) does not support NFC. 10.9% of tablets support NFC.
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Operating system
What it is: The primary system software that manages the tablet's hardware and software resources.
When it matters: When you have a preference for the user interface and app ecosystem.

Importance: MEDIUM

Android
Honor Pad V9 (12GB + 512GB) uses the Android operating system, which is more advanced than the one used by 23.3%.
Update support duration
What it is: The expected length of software update support for the tablet.
When it matters: When you care about how long the tablet should keep getting software updates.

Importance: MEDIUM

medium
Honor Pad V9 (12GB + 512GB) offers medium update support, which is longer than the support period of 47.3% of tablets and equal to that of 32.6% of tablets.
Direct OS updates
What it is: Receives major operating system updates directly from the device maker or platform provider instead of waiting on extra intermediaries.
When it matters: When fast access to new Android or system features and security patches matters to you.

Importance: LOW

yes
Honor Pad V9 (12GB + 512GB) receives direct OS updates. 20.3% of tablets receive direct updates.
On-device AI
What it is: A tablet feature related to on-device ai.
When it matters: When you use smart writing, photo, voice, or search features and want them to work faster or more privately on the tablet itself.

Importance: LOW

yes
Honor Pad V9 (12GB + 512GB) supports on-device AI. 71.8% of tablets support this capability.
App tracking protection
What it is: A system-level feature that limits how apps track user behavior across other apps and services.
When it matters: When you want to stop apps from following your activity across other companies' apps and websites.

Importance: LOW

yes
Honor Pad V9 (12GB + 512GB) includes app tracking protection. 71.8% of tablets include app tracking protection.
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IP rating
What it is: A standardized code (Ingress Protection) indicating the device's resistance to dust and water intrusion.
When it matters: When you use the tablet around water, outdoors, or in dusty environments and want more durability.

Importance: LOW

not rated
Honor Pad V9 (12GB + 512GB) has an IP rating of not rated which is lower than that of 16.3% of tablets and equal to that of 83.7% of tablets.
Weight
What it is: The total mass of the tablet, affecting how heavy it feels in the hand.
When it matters: When you want the tablet to be easier to carry and hold for longer sessions.

Importance: LOW

Good value: <500 g

475 g
Honor Pad V9 (12GB + 512GB) weighs 475 g which is lighter than 55.9% of tablets and equal to the weight of 0.9% of tablets.
Backlit keyboard
What it is: A keyboard with illuminated keys for easier typing in darker environments.
When it matters: When you type in dim rooms or low light.

Importance: LOW

no
Honor Pad V9 (12GB + 512GB) does not support a backlit keyboard. 9.8% of tablets support backlit keyboards.
Keyboard accessory
What it is: Support for a keyboard accessory made for the tablet.
When it matters: When you want the tablet to work more like a small laptop.

Importance: LOW

yes
Honor Pad V9 (12GB + 512GB) supports a keyboard accessory. 15.8% of tablets support this option.
Pen latency
What it is: The delay between stylus input and the line or action appearing on screen, usually measured in milliseconds.
When it matters: When you want stylus input to feel quicker and more natural.

Importance: LOW

Good value: <10 ms

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Number of microphones
What it is: The total count of microphones on the device, used for audio recording, noise cancellation, and voice isolation.
When it matters: When you want clear audio recording and better noise cancellation during calls.

Importance: LOW

Good value: >=2

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aptX Adaptive
What it is: A Bluetooth codec that dynamically adjusts bitrate to balance audio quality and connection stability.
When it matters: When you use wireless headphones in changing environments and want better audio quality without sacrificing connection stability.

Importance: LOW

no
Honor Pad V9 (12GB + 512GB) does not support aptX Adaptive. 6.9% of tablets offer this codec.
Dolby Atmos support
What it is: Support for Dolby Atmos audio playback or processing.
When it matters: When you want more immersive sound from compatible movies, games, or music.

Importance: LOW

no
Honor Pad V9 (12GB + 512GB) does not support Dolby Atmos. 31.5% of tablets support Dolby Atmos.
N. of speakers
What it is: The number of built-in speakers used for audio playback.
When it matters: When you want fuller sound without always using headphones.

Importance: LOW

Good value: >=4

8
Honor Pad V9 (12GB + 512GB) includes 8 speakers, which is more than in 96.4% of tablets and equal to the number in 3.6% of tablets.
FM radio
What it is: A built-in receiver allowing users to listen to local FM radio stations using wired headphones as an antenna.
When it matters: When you want to listen to local radio stations without using mobile data.

Importance: LOW

no
Honor Pad V9 (12GB + 512GB) does not include an FM radio. 19% of tablets offer FM radio functionality.
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Honor Pad V9 (12GB + 512GB) vs the average tablet

  • 2.4x higher refresh rate
    Honor Pad V9 (12GB + 512GB) has a higher refresh rate than the average tablet (144 Hz vs 60 Hz). The average tablet has refresh rate of 60 Hz.
    What it is: The number of times per second the display updates the image, measured in Hertz (Hz); higher rates offer smoother motion.
    When it matters: When you want scrolling to feel fluid and games to look smoother.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Good value: >=120 Hz

    Honor Pad V9 (12GB + 512GB) has a higher refresh rate than the average tablet (144 Hz vs 60 Hz). The average tablet has refresh rate of 60 Hz.144 Hz vs 60 Hz
  • More capable chipset
    Honor Pad V9 (12GB + 512GB) uses the MediaTek Dimensity 8,350 chipset, while the average tablet uses MediaTek MT8,169A.
    What it is: The official model name of the processor platform used in the tablet.
    When it matters: When you want the tablet to feel fast in everyday use, handle heavier apps smoothly, or stay capable for longer.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Honor Pad V9 (12GB + 512GB) uses the MediaTek Dimensity 8,350 chipset, while the average tablet uses MediaTek MT8,169A.MediaTek Dimensity 8350 vs MediaTek MT8169A
  • 8x more storage
    Honor Pad V9 (12GB + 512GB) has more internal storage than the average tablet (512 GB vs 64 GB). The average tablet provides 64 GB of internal storage.
    What it is: The total built-in space available for apps, media, and files.
    When it matters: When you keep large libraries of photos, videos, and apps directly on your device.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Good value: >=128 GB

    Honor Pad V9 (12GB + 512GB) has more internal storage than the average tablet (512 GB vs 64 GB). The average tablet provides 64 GB of internal storage.512 GB vs 64 GB
  • 67.5% higher CPU speed
    Honor Pad V9 (12GB + 512GB) has a higher CPU speed than the average tablet (3.4 GHz vs 2 GHz). The average tablet has CPU speed of 2 GHz.
    What it is: The clock speeds used by the processor cores.
    When it matters: When you use demanding apps, multitask often, or want stronger day-to-day performance.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Honor Pad V9 (12GB + 512GB) has a higher CPU speed than the average tablet (3.4 GHz vs 2 GHz). The average tablet has CPU speed of 2 GHz.3.35 GHz vs 2 GHz
  • 8 GB more RAM
    Honor Pad V9 (12GB + 512GB) has more RAM capacity than the average tablet (12 GB vs 4 GB). The average tablet has 4 GB of RAM.
    What it is: The amount of volatile memory available for running apps and multitasking.
    When it matters: When you use multiple apps at once or want smoother multitasking without reloads.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Good value: >=8 GB

    Honor Pad V9 (12GB + 512GB) has more RAM capacity than the average tablet (12 GB vs 4 GB). The average tablet has 4 GB of RAM.12 GB vs 4 GB
  • Faster storage type
    Honor Pad V9 (12GB + 512GB) uses UFS storage, while the average tablet uses eMMC. Storage technology still varies widely across tablets.
    What it is: The storage technology used for built-in data storage, such as eMMC, UFS, or SSD.
    When it matters: When you care about app loading speed and file transfer performance.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Honor Pad V9 (12GB + 512GB) uses UFS storage, while the average tablet uses eMMC. Storage technology still varies widely across tablets.UFS vs eMMC
  • 53.5% larger battery capacity
    Honor Pad V9 (12GB + 512GB) has a higher battery capacity than the average tablet (10,100 mAh vs 6,580 mAh). The average tablet battery has capacity of 6,580 mAh.
    What it is: The amount of electric charge the battery can hold, measured in milliampere-hours (mAh).
    When it matters: When you want a stronger chance of longer battery life, especially if you use the tablet heavily away from a charger.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Good value: >8000 mAh

    Honor Pad V9 (12GB + 512GB) has a higher battery capacity than the average tablet (10,100 mAh vs 6,580 mAh). The average tablet battery has capacity of 6,580 mAh.10100 mAh vs 6580 mAh
  • Higher screen resolution
    Honor Pad V9 (12GB + 512GB) has a higher screen resolution than the average tablet (2800×1840 vs 1920×1200). The average tablet resolution is 1920×1200.
    What it is: The total number of pixels displayed on the screen, expressed as width x height, determining sharpness.
    When it matters: When you want text and media to look sharper on a larger display.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Honor Pad V9 (12GB + 512GB) has a higher screen resolution than the average tablet (2800×1840 vs 1920×1200). The average tablet resolution is 1920×1200.2800×1840 vs 1920×1200
  • More capable chipset
    Honor Pad V9 (12GB + 512GB) uses the MediaTek Dimensity 8,350 chipset, while the average tablet uses MediaTek MT8,169A.
  • 8x more storage
    Honor Pad V9 (12GB + 512GB) has more internal storage than the average tablet (512 GB vs 64 GB). The average tablet provides 64 GB of internal storage.
  • 67.5% higher CPU speed
    Honor Pad V9 (12GB + 512GB) has a higher CPU speed than the average tablet (3.4 GHz vs 2 GHz). The average tablet has CPU speed of 2 GHz.
  • 8 GB more RAM
    Honor Pad V9 (12GB + 512GB) has more RAM capacity than the average tablet (12 GB vs 4 GB). The average tablet has 4 GB of RAM.
  • Faster storage type
    Honor Pad V9 (12GB + 512GB) uses UFS storage, while the average tablet uses eMMC. Storage technology still varies widely across tablets.
  • Newer DDR memory version
    Honor Pad V9 (12GB + 512GB) supports a newer DDR version than the average tablet (LPDDR5X vs LPDDR3). The average DDR version is LPDDR3.
  • 71.4% smaller process node
    Honor Pad V9 (12GB + 512GB) uses a smaller process node than the average tablet (4 nm vs 14 nm). The average tablet uses a process node of 14 nm.
  • 2.11x higher Geekbench 6 single-core benchmark score
    Honor Pad V9 (12GB + 512GB) achieves a higher Geekbench 6 single-core benchmark score than the average tablet (1,536 points vs 729 points). The average tablet scores 729 points in Geekbench 6 single-core.
  • 2.15x faster GPU clock
    Honor Pad V9 (12GB + 512GB) has a higher GPU frequency than the average tablet (1,400 MHz vs 650 MHz). The average tablet has GPU frequency of 650 MHz.
  • Better GPU
    Honor Pad V9 (12GB + 512GB) uses the Mali-G615 MC6 GPU, while the average tablet uses Mali-G51. GPU choice is one of the main performance differences between tablets.
  • 2 more CPU threads
    Honor Pad V9 (12GB + 512GB) has more CPU threads than the average tablet (8 vs 6). The average tablet has 6 CPU threads.
  • Includes neural engine
    Honor Pad V9 (12GB + 512GB) includes a neural engine, the average tablet does not. 25.7% of tablets include a neural engine.
  • 2.4x higher refresh rate
    Honor Pad V9 (12GB + 512GB) has a higher refresh rate than the average tablet (144 Hz vs 60 Hz). The average tablet has refresh rate of 60 Hz.
  • Higher screen resolution
    Honor Pad V9 (12GB + 512GB) has a higher screen resolution than the average tablet (2800×1840 vs 1920×1200). The average tablet resolution is 1920×1200.
  • Supports adaptive refresh rate
    Honor Pad V9 (12GB + 512GB) has adaptive refresh rate, the average tablet does not. 17.6% of tablets support adaptive refresh rate.
  • 29.9% higher pixel density
    Honor Pad V9 (12GB + 512GB) has a higher pixel density than the average tablet (291 ppi vs 224 ppi). The average tablet has pixel density of 224 ppi.
  • 100 nits higher typical brightness
    Honor Pad V9 (12GB + 512GB) has a higher typical brightness than the average tablet (500 nits vs 400 nits). The average tablet reaches 400 nits typical brightness.
  • Wider color gamut
    Honor Pad V9 (12GB + 512GB) supports a wider color gamut than the average tablet (DCI-P3 vs sRGB). The average tablet covers sRGB color gamut.
  • 1.4 inches larger screen size
    Honor Pad V9 (12GB + 512GB) has a higher screen size than the average tablet (11.5 inches vs 10.1 inches). The average tablet has screen size of 10.1 inches.
  • Higher contrast ratio
    Honor Pad V9 (12GB + 512GB) has a higher contrast ratio than the average tablet (1500:1 vs 1015:1). The average tablet contrast ratio is 1015:1.
  • 99 nits higher peak brightness
    Honor Pad V9 (12GB + 512GB) has a higher peak brightness than the average tablet (500 nits vs 401 nits). The average tablet reaches 401 nits peak brightness.
  • 70 ppi higher screen sharpness
    Honor Pad V9 (12GB + 512GB) has a higher screen sharpness than the average tablet (291 ppi vs 221 ppi). The average tablet has screen sharpness of 221 ppi.
  • Better main-camera video
    Honor Pad V9 (12GB + 512GB) supports better main-camera video recording than the average tablet (2160x30 fps vs 1080x30 fps). The average tablet supports 1080x30 fps main-camera video recording.
  • 5 MP higher main camera megapixels
    Honor Pad V9 (12GB + 512GB) has a higher main camera resolution than the average tablet (13 MP vs 8 MP). The average tablet main camera has 8 MP megapixels.
  • 3 MP higher front camera megapixels
    Honor Pad V9 (12GB + 512GB) has more front camera megapixels than the average tablet (8 MP vs 5 MP). The average tablet has 5 MP front camera resolution.
  • Allows manual shutter speed
    Honor Pad V9 (12GB + 512GB) allows manual shutter speed control, the average tablet does not. 21.9% of tablets offer manual shutter speed control.
  • Allows manual focus
    Honor Pad V9 (12GB + 512GB) allows manual focus control, the average tablet does not. 37.2% of tablets include manual focus.
  • Wider front camera aperture
    Honor Pad V9 (12GB + 512GB) has a better front camera aperture than the average tablet (f/2.0 vs f/2.2). The average tablet uses f/2.2 front camera aperture.
  • Allows manual ISO
    Honor Pad V9 (12GB + 512GB) allows manual ISO adjustment, the average tablet does not. 46% of tablets feature manual ISO.
  • Wider main camera aperture
    Honor Pad V9 (12GB + 512GB) has a better main camera aperture than the average tablet (f/2.0 vs f/2.2). The average tablet uses f/2.2 main camera aperture.
  • Supports slow-motion recording
    Honor Pad V9 (12GB + 512GB) supports slow-motion recording, the average tablet does not. 37.5% of tablets offer slow-mo.
  • Includes flash
    Honor Pad V9 (12GB + 512GB) features a built-in flash, the average tablet does not. 45.2% of tablets include a flash.
  • 53.5% larger battery capacity
    Honor Pad V9 (12GB + 512GB) has a higher battery capacity than the average tablet (10,100 mAh vs 6,580 mAh). The average tablet battery has capacity of 6,580 mAh.
  • Supports fast charging
    Honor Pad V9 (12GB + 512GB) supports fast charging, the average tablet does not. 49.7% of tablets feature fast charging.
  • 94.4% faster charging speed
    Honor Pad V9 (12GB + 512GB) supports faster charging than the average tablet (35 W vs 18 W). The average tablet supports charging speed of 18 W.
  • Includes battery health monitoring
    Honor Pad V9 (12GB + 512GB) features battery health monitoring, the average tablet does not. 37% of tablets include battery health tools.
  • Newer Wi-Fi version
    Honor Pad V9 (12GB + 512GB) supports a newer Wi-Fi version than the average tablet (Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) vs Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)). The average tablet uses Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac).
  • Newer Bluetooth version
    Honor Pad V9 (12GB + 512GB) supports a newer Bluetooth version than the average tablet (5.2 vs 5.0). The average tablet uses Bluetooth 5.0.
  • Includes on-device AI
    Honor Pad V9 (12GB + 512GB) includes on-device AI, the average tablet does not. 28.3% of tablets include on-device AI.
  • Supports live text recognition
    Honor Pad V9 (12GB + 512GB) supports live text recognition, the average tablet does not. 34.9% of tablets can recognize text from images.
  • Includes app tracking protection
    Honor Pad V9 (12GB + 512GB) includes app tracking protection, the average tablet does not. 28.3% of tablets offer app tracking protection.
  • Supports extra dim mode
    Honor Pad V9 (12GB + 512GB) features extra dim mode, the average tablet does not. 35.4% of tablets support extra diming.
  • Includes clipboard warnings
    Honor Pad V9 (12GB + 512GB) has clipboard warnings, the average tablet does not. 39.9% of tablets include clipboard warnings.
  • Includes stylus
    Honor Pad V9 (12GB + 512GB) includes a stylus, the average tablet does not. 16.9% of tablets come with a stylus.
  • 1.9 mm thinner
    Honor Pad V9 (12GB + 512GB) is thinner than the average tablet (6.1 mm vs 8.0 mm). The average tablet is 8.0 mm thick.
  • Supports stylus tilt
    Honor Pad V9 (12GB + 512GB) supports stylus tilt, the average tablet does not. 33.6% of tablets support stylus tilt.
  • 5 newer release date
    Honor Pad V9 (12GB + 512GB) has a newer release date than the average tablet (2024 vs 2019).
  • Designed for kids
    Honor Pad V9 (12GB + 512GB) is suitable for kids, the average tablet is not. 23.7% of tablets are suitable for kids.
  • 6 more speakers
    Honor Pad V9 (12GB + 512GB) has more speakers than the average tablet (8 vs 2). The average tablet has 2 speakers.
  • Supports LDAC
    Honor Pad V9 (12GB + 512GB) supports LDAC, the average tablet does not. 25.2% of tablets support LDAC.

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  • Less durable display glass
    Honor Pad V9 (12GB + 512GB) uses weaker display glass than the average tablet (Tempered Glass vs Corning Gorilla Glass). Display glass choice still varies across tablets.
  • No LTE support
    Honor Pad V9 (12GB + 512GB) does not support LTE, the average tablet does. 63.2% of tablets support LTE.
  • No GPS
    Honor Pad V9 (12GB + 512GB) does not have GPS, the average tablet does. 82.7% of tablets feature GPS.
  • No cellular module
    Honor Pad V9 (12GB + 512GB) does not have a cellular module, the average tablet does. 59.3% of tablets include a cellular module.
  • No HDMI output
    Honor Pad V9 (12GB + 512GB) does not have an HDMI output, the average tablet does. 50.1% of tablets support HDMI output.
  • 83.8 mm wider
    Honor Pad V9 (12GB + 512GB) is wider than the average tablet (259.1 mm vs 175.3 mm). The average tablet is 175.3 mm wide.
  • No 3.5 mm headphone jack
    Honor Pad V9 (12GB + 512GB) does not have a 3.5 mm headphone jack, the average tablet does. 72.9% of tablets include a headphone jack.
  • No LTE support
    Honor Pad V9 (12GB + 512GB) does not support LTE, the average tablet does. 63.2% of tablets support LTE.
    What it is: Support for Long-Term Evolution (4G) networks, providing high-speed mobile data.
    When it matters: When you need reliable mobile internet coverage in areas where 5G isn't available.

    Importance: LOW

    Honor Pad V9 (12GB + 512GB) does not support LTE, the average tablet does. 63.2% of tablets support LTE.
  • Less durable display glass
    Honor Pad V9 (12GB + 512GB) uses weaker display glass than the average tablet (Tempered Glass vs Corning Gorilla Glass). Display glass choice still varies across tablets.
    What it is: The specific brand or model of strengthened glass used to protect the screen from scratches and drops.
    When it matters: When drops, scratches, or long-term screen wear are a concern in daily use.

    Importance: LOW

    Honor Pad V9 (12GB + 512GB) uses weaker display glass than the average tablet (Tempered Glass vs Corning Gorilla Glass). Display glass choice still varies across tablets.Tempered Glass vs Corning Gorilla Glass
  • No GPS
    Honor Pad V9 (12GB + 512GB) does not have GPS, the average tablet does. 82.7% of tablets feature GPS.
    What it is: Support for the Global Positioning System to determine the device's precise location.
    When it matters: When you need accurate navigation for driving, walking, or exploring new places.

    Importance: LOW

    Honor Pad V9 (12GB + 512GB) does not have GPS, the average tablet does. 82.7% of tablets feature GPS.
  • No cellular module
    Honor Pad V9 (12GB + 512GB) does not have a cellular module, the average tablet does. 59.3% of tablets include a cellular module.
    What it is: The hardware component capable of connecting to mobile cellular networks for voice and data.
    When it matters: When you need to stay connected to calls and internet away from Wi-Fi.

    Importance: LOW

    Honor Pad V9 (12GB + 512GB) does not have a cellular module, the average tablet does. 59.3% of tablets include a cellular module.
  • No 3.5 mm headphone jack
    Honor Pad V9 (12GB + 512GB) does not have a 3.5 mm headphone jack, the average tablet does. 72.9% of tablets include a headphone jack.
    What it is: A standard analog audio port for connecting wired headphones or auxiliary cables.
    When it matters: When you prefer using traditional wired headphones without dongles or adapters.

    Importance: LOW

    Honor Pad V9 (12GB + 512GB) does not have a 3.5 mm headphone jack, the average tablet does. 72.9% of tablets include a headphone jack.
  • No HDMI output
    Honor Pad V9 (12GB + 512GB) does not have an HDMI output, the average tablet does. 50.1% of tablets support HDMI output.
    What it is: The ability to output video signals to an external display, often requiring a USB-C to HDMI adapter or specialized cable.
    When it matters: When you want to connect your tablet directly to a TV or projector via cable.

    Importance: LOW

    Honor Pad V9 (12GB + 512GB) does not have an HDMI output, the average tablet does. 50.1% of tablets support HDMI output.
  • 83.8 mm wider
    Honor Pad V9 (12GB + 512GB) is wider than the average tablet (259.1 mm vs 175.3 mm). The average tablet is 175.3 mm wide.
    What it is: The horizontal dimension of the device when held in portrait orientation.
    When it matters: When you want the tablet to fit more easily in a bag, stand, or keyboard case.

    Importance: LOW

    Honor Pad V9 (12GB + 512GB) is wider than the average tablet (259.1 mm vs 175.3 mm). The average tablet is 175.3 mm wide.259.1 mm vs 175.3 mm
  • 53.9% more expensive
    Honor Pad V9 (12GB + 512GB) is more expensive than the average tablet (£400 vs £260).
    Honor Pad V9 (12GB + 512GB) is more expensive than the average tablet (£400 vs £260).£400 vs £260
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What customers like about Honor Pad V9 (12GB + 512GB)?

  • Vibrant 11.5-inch 2.8K display with a smooth 144Hz refresh rate
  • Excellent 8-speaker audio system with IMAX Enhanced certification for immersive sound
  • Long-lasting 10,100mAh battery providing up to 16 hours of video streaming
  • Premium, slim, and lightweight aluminum unibody design
  • Genuinely useful AI-powered productivity tools in MagicOS 9.0 like handwriting recognition
  • Great value for money, often positioned as a strong Android alternative to the base iPad

What customers dislike about Honor Pad V9 (12GB + 512GB)?

  • Cameras are mediocre with noticeable noise in low light, suitable only for basic tasks
  • No 3.5mm headphone jack or microSD card slot for storage expansion
  • Global variant's 35W charging is relatively slow for a battery of this size
  • MagicOS software can feel cluttered and unintuitive initially for some users
  • Lacks biometric security features like a fingerprint scanner
  • No official IP rating for dust or water resistance

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which.co.uk
09/09/2025
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techfinitive.com
04/03/2025
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phonearena.com
02/03/2026
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thetechnovore.com
05/09/2025
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Honor Pad V9 Reviewed. - The Technovore
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techradar.com
11/03/2025
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Honor Pad V9 review: the iPad rival you've been looking for
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heraldscotland.com
06/06/2025
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Technology tested: Honor Pad V9: Great value tablet - The Herald
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techadvisor.com
02/03/2025
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Honor Pad V9 Hands-On Review: Perfect For Movies And TV
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trustedreviews.com
30/05/2025
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Honor Pad V9 Review - Trusted Reviews
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techadvisor.com
28/05/2025
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Honor Pad V9 Review: The iPad Challenger - Tech Advisor
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msn.com
02/03/2025
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Honor Pad V9 review: It's a good time with more Google than ever
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androidcentral.com
02/03/2025
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Honor Pad V9 review: It's a good time with more Google than ever
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pcwelt.de
12/04/2025
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winfuture.de
16/05/2025
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pcwelt.de
23/06/2025
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notebookcheck.com
04/04/2025
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quechoisir.org
13/10/2025
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global.techradar.com
23/07/2025
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macitynet.it
03/03/2025
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notebookcheck.nl
06/04/2025
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