Onn 8.1" Tablet (2026) vs Huawei MatePad SE 11
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Here we compared two tablets: the 8.1-inch Onn 8.1" Tablet (2026) (with Qualcomm Snapdragon 680) that was released on May 18, 2026, against the Huawei MatePad SE 11, which is powered by Qualcomm Snapdragon 685 and came out 1 year and 10 months before. On this page, you will find tests, full specs, strengths, and weaknesses of each of the devices.
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Key differences
Reasons to consider the Onn 8.1" Tablet (2026)
- Higher display refresh rate – 90 Hz
- Has 50% more RAM: 6GB versus 4GB
- Much smaller footprint: 37% more compact case (40.6 vs 64 square inches)
- Weighs 190 grams less
Reasons to consider the Huawei MatePad SE 11
- Has a 2.9 inches larger screen size
- Comes with 2700 mAh larger battery capacity: 7700 vs 5000 mAh
- Newer Bluetooth version (v5.1)
- Thinner bezels – 10.2% more screen real estate
- Faster storage type - UFS 2.0 versus eMMC 5.1
Review
Display
Screen quality, color accuracy, brightness
Camera
Photo and video recording quality
Performance
CPU and memory performance (apps, system)
Gaming
Capabilities for playing modern games
Battery
Battery life, charging type and speed
Connectivity
Networks, ports, data transmission
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Value for money (Beta)
Tests and specifications
Comparison table of technical specifications and testsDisplay
| Type | IPS LCD | TFT LCD |
| Size | 8.1 inches | 11 inches |
| Resolution | 1000 x 1524 pixels | 1200 x 1920 pixels |
| Aspect ratio | 3:2 | 16:10 |
| PPI | 225 ppi | 206 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 90 Hz | 60 Hz |
| Adaptive refresh rate | No | No |
| Max rated brightness | 350 nits | 500 nits |
| HDR support | No | No |
| Screen protection | Tempered glass | Tempered glass |
| Screen-to-body ratio | 74.7% | 84.9% |
| RGB color space | - | 98% |
| PWM | - | Not detected |
| Response time | - | 26 ms |
| Contrast | - | 1537:1 |
Screen space comparison
MatePad SE 11
11″ (16:10 ratio) = 54.4 in2
8.1" Tablet (2026)
8.1″ (3:2 ratio) = 30.3 in2
~79% more screen space
Peak brightness test (auto)
Design and build
| Height | 206 mm (8.11 inches) | 252.3 mm (9.93 inches) |
| Width | 127 mm (5 inches) | 163.8 mm (6.45 inches) |
| Thickness | 10 mm (0.39 inches) | 6.9 mm (0.27 inches) |
| Weight | 285 g (10.05 oz) | 475 g (16.75 oz) |
| Waterproof | No | No |
| Rear material | Metal | Metal |
| Frame material | Metal | Metal |
| Colors | Silver, Blue, Pink, Brown | Gray, Blue |
| Fingerprint scanner | No | No |
| Area | 262 cm2 (40.6 inches2) | 413 cm2 (64 inches2) |
Visual size comparison
Screen-to-body ratio
Tablet Ranking (143rd and 145th place)
Android Tablet Ranking (114th and 116th place)
Performance
| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 680 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 685 |
| Max clock | 2400 MHz | 2800 MHz |
| CPU cores | 8 (4 + 4) | 8 (4 + 4) |
| Architecture | - 4 cores at 1.9 GHz: Kryo 265 Silver (Cortex-A53) - 4 cores at 2.4 GHz: Kryo 265 Gold (Cortex-A73) |
- 4 cores at 1.9 GHz: Cortex-A53 - 4 cores at 2.8 GHz: Cortex-A73 |
| Manufacturing | TSMC | TSMC |
| Lithography process | 6 nanometers | 6 nanometers |
| Neural processor (NPU) | Hexagon 686 | Hexagon 686 |
| Graphics | Adreno 610 | Adreno 610 |
| GPU shading units | 128 | 128 |
| GPU clock | 1114 MHz | 1260 MHz |
| FLOPS | ~285.2 GFLOPS | ~322.6 GFLOPS |
Benchmarks
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
Compute Score (GPU)
| Compute Score (GPU) | 1585 | - |
| Single-core score | 467 | 460 |
| Multi-core score | 1515 | 1489 |
AnTuTu Benchmark 11
| CPU | 188324 | 191663 |
| GPU | 27127 | 29731 |
| Memory | 146860 | 110054 |
| UX | 101848 | 129788 |
| Total score | 464159 | 461236 |
| Samples | Less than 3 | [37 tests] |
Memory
Configuration
| RAM size | 6 GB | 4 GB |
| Memory type | LPDDR4X | LPDDR4X |
| Memory clock | 2133 MHz | 2133 MHz |
| Channels | 2 | 2 |
| Storage size | 64 GB | 64 GB |
| Storage type | eMMC 5.1 | UFS 2.0 |
| Memory card | MicroSD | MicroSD |
| Memory card max size | Up to 1024 GB | Up to 1024 GB |
Software
| Operating system | Android 16 | HarmonyOS 2.0 |
Battery
| Capacity | 5000 mAh | 7700 mAh |
| Max charge power | - | 22.5 W |
| Battery type | Li-Po | Li-Po |
| Replaceable | No | No |
| Wireless charging | No | No |
| Reverse charging | No | No |
| Bypass charging | No | - |
| Fast charging | No | Yes (50% in 40 min) |
| Full charging time | - | 2:00 hr |
| Web browsing | - | 09:11 hr |
| Watching video | - | 11:53 hr |
| Gaming | - | 06:11 hr |
| Standby | - | 150 hr |
General battery life
Main camera
| Matrix | 5 megapixels | 8 megapixels |
| Zoom | Digital | Digital |
| Flash | LED | No |
| Stabilization | No | Digital |
| 8K video recording | No | No |
| 4K video recording | No | No |
| 1080p video recording | No | Up to 30FPS |
| Slow motion | No | - |
| Lenses | 1) Standard: 5 MP |
1) Standard: 8 MP |
| Camera features | - | - |
| Image resolution | 5 MP | 8 MP |
| Aperture | - | f/2.0 |
| Autofocus | No | Phase autofocus |
| Stabilization | No | Digital |
Selfie camera
| Megapixels | 2 megapixels | 5 megapixels |
| Image resolution | - | 2592 x 1944 |
| Aperture | - | f/2.2 |
| Autofocus | No | No |
| Stabilization | No | No |
| Video resolution | 720p at 30 FPS | 720p at 30 FPS |
| Depth sensor (TOF 3D) | No | No |
Connectivity
| Wi-Fi standard | 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 | 5.1 |
| Bluetooth features | - | LE |
| USB type | USB Type-C | USB Type-C |
| USB version | 2 | 2 |
| USB features | - Charging | - Charging - USB-Storage mode - OTG |
| DisplayPort | No | No |
| NFC* | No | No |
| Infrared port | No | No |
| Type of SIM card | No | No |
| eSIM support* | No | - |
| Hybrid slot | No | - |
| 5G support | No | No |
Sound
| Speakers | Stereo | 4.0 |
| Headphone audio jack | No | No |
| FM radio | No | No |
| Dolby Atmos | No | No |
Speakers test
Max loudness
Other
| Category | Budget | Mid-range |
| Announced | May 2026 | July 2024 |
| Release date | May 2026 | July 2024 |
| Launch price (MSRP) | $138 | $160 |
| Sensors | - Ambient light sensor | - Accelerometer - Ambient light sensor |
| Bundled charger | Not included | Yes, 22 W |
*Disclaimer! NFC, GSM network support, and some other specs can be different depending on the country.
Conclusion
If the display and software are more important to you, then choose the Onn 8.1" Tablet (2026). But if the camera, gaming, battery life, design, and sound are more of a priority – go for the Huawei MatePad SE 11.
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