Global leading AI device brand HONOR debuted the HONOR Pad X8b, the second generation of its smart tablet series. Engineered with flagship-level features, the device offers a human-centric immersive display, a massive battery, powerful hardware, and a superior sound system. It combines a seamless user experience with a sleek, portable design for those seeking a high-performance, stylish tablet.
HONOR Pads are designed to thrive in today’s lifestyle, offering productivity and entertainment in a sleek and portable form. In the past, HONOR released the HONOR Pad X8a, and now comes the upgrade, the HONOR Pad X8b. A tablet that not only performs exceptionally well but is also built to be tough. A device that is perfect for first time tablet buyers, students, young professionals, and parents with kids.
“With the HONOR Pad X8b, we designed a device that empowers people to stay productive and connected whether it is moms managing their day, entrepreneurs growing their businesses, professionals on the go, or students pursuing their goals. It goes beyond durability, combining long-lasting battery life, a brilliant display, and performance that users can trust every step of the way,” said Stephen Cheng, Vice President of HONOR Philippines.
Immersive High-Refresh Eye Comfort FullView Display
Equipped with an 11-inch HONOR Eye Comfort FullView Display, the HONOR Pad X8b offers an 84% screen-to-body ratio and a 1920×1200 resolution. These specifications deliver sharp, vivid, and wide-angle visuals designed for both productivity and entertainment.
The 90Hz refresh rate ensures smoother scrolling, reduced motion blur, and a more responsive experience. This makes the HONOR Pad X8b ideal for gaming, video streaming, and everyday use while Eye Comfort technology helps reduce strain during long viewing sessions.
Massive Battery and Robust Hardware for Tremendous Endurance
The HONOR Pad X8b is powered by the Qualcomm® Snapdragon® 680 chipset, delivering efficient CPU and GPU performance for smooth multitasking, streaming, and everyday use.
It features a massive 10100mAh battery designed for long-lasting endurance. The tablet delivers up to 97 days of standby time and up to 21 hours of online video playback on a single charge. This makes it a reliable companion for users who need all-day productivity and entertainment without frequent charging.
Reliable Metal Body
Crafted with a premium metal body, the HONOR Pad X8b combines modern design with enhanced durability. It weighs only 499g and measures 7.25mm thin, making it lightweight, portable, and comfortable to use.
The device uses advanced embedding material technology, achieving a 90% improvement in structural strength. It is designed with enhanced resistance against drops, pressure, and water exposure.
Durability is independently verified by Switzerland’s SGS, which awarded the device both Drop Resistance and Crush Resistance certifications. The HONOR Pad X8b also delivers a 60% improvement in drop resistance, a 30% improvement in crush resistance, and a 30% improvement in water resistance, ensuring strong performance in everyday conditions.
HONOR Kids: A Secure and Healthy Digital Environment for Children
Designed with children’s safety and development in mind, HONOR Kids on the HONOR Pad X8b creates a secure, customizable, and eye-protective environment.
It features dual-layer password protection for parental control and detailed learning reports that help parents monitor usage and interests. Parents can set precise time management rules including weekday and weekend schedules and apply app restrictions through a dedicated Kids’ Playground whitelist.
It also includes curated content libraries and advanced eye-care features such as blue light filters, E-Book mode, and real-time alerts for posture, distance, and brightness. This ensures children build healthier digital habits in a safe and structured environment.
Powerful Quad-Speaker for Optimal Immersion
The HONOR Pad X8b features a Quad-speaker system powered by HONOR Sound technology, delivering a rich and immersive audio experience.
Certified with Hi-Res Audio, the system produces clear and detailed sound quality across different media types. It also includes smart voice enhancement technology that amplifies vocals and reduces background noise, improving clarity for videos, calls, and entertainment.
Powered by Snapdragon 8 Cores Chipsets
The HONOR Pad X8b is powered by the Qualcomm® Snapdragon® 680 4G Mobile Platform, featuring an octa-core CPU configuration of 4x Cortex-A73 at 2.4GHz and 4x Cortex-A53 at 1.9GHz, paired with the Adreno™ 610 GPU.
This chipset is optimized for smooth performance, efficient multitasking, and stable app usage while maintaining strong power efficiency. It supports everyday productivity, streaming, and light gaming with consistent responsiveness.
MagicOS 10.0: Unleash Productivity with Gemini
Powered by MagicOS 10.0 based on the latest Android version, the HONOR Pad X8b delivers an AI-enhanced productivity experience with Gemini integration.
It enables intelligent multitasking optimization and allows users to retrieve on-screen information without switching apps. App Extender adapts unsupported apps to landscape mode, reducing black bars for a better viewing experience.
Multi-Window supports up to three apps simultaneously, while One-Swipe Split-Screen allows quick activation from the bottom edge. Users can also save layouts for instant access and use resizable floating windows for flexible workflows.
Dynamic Shortcuts provide direct access to common app actions, while Dynamic Folders automatically organize the home screen based on user activity and usage patterns.
Pricing and Availability
The HONOR Pad X8b is available in Space Grey and was offered for purchase from April 14 to April 21 for only Php 9,999 and includes a FREE stylus pen.
Official Links
To learn more about this device, visit HONOR’s official website at www.hihonor.com. Follow HONOR Philippines on Facebook, Instagram, and TikTok for updates, teasers, and announcements.
