Screen size
Quick verdict
Pad 9 leads the measured specs 9-7.
Measured wins
Pad 9
9
spec wins
Overall winner
Ties
7
equal specs
Play 80 Plus
7
spec wins
Screen size
Technology
Pad 9
LTE / 5G
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GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
2G bands
Pad 9
N/A
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GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bands
Pad 9
N/A
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HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
4G bands
Pad 9
LTE
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Resolution
Refresh rate
equal specsPeak brightness
Pixel density
CPU speed
RAM
Storage
equal specsMain camera
equal specsFront camera
Battery
Wired charging
Weight
Thickness
IP rating
Wi‑Fi
Bluetooth
USB
equal specs5G support
equal specsNFC
equal specs3.5mm jack
equal specsSD card
Stereo speakers
LTE
5G bands
Pad 9
SA/NSA
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SA/NSA
Speed
Pad 9
LTE, 5G
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HSPA, LTE, 5G
GPRS
Pad 9
No
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-
EDGE
Pad 9
No
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-
Announced
Pad 9
2023, December 21
Play 80 Plus
2026, May 05
Status
Pad 9
Available. Released 2023, December 21
Play 80 Plus
Available. Released 2026, May 05
Dimensions
Pad 9
278.2 x 180.1 x 6.9 mm (10.95 x 7.09 x 0.27 in)
Play 80 Plus
163.9 x 75.9 x 8.3 mm (6.45 x 2.99 x 0.33 in)
Weight
Pad 9
555 g or 568 g (1.22 lb)
Play 80 Plus
205 g (7.23 oz)
Build
Pad 9
Glass front, aluminum frame, aluminum back
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Glass front, plastic frame, plastic back
SIM
Pad 9
Yes (cellular model only)
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Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Other
Pad 9
Stylus support
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IP64 dust tight and water resistant (water splashes) Drop resistant up to 1.8m
Type
Pad 9
IPS LCD, 1B colors, 120Hz, 500 nits (typ)
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TFT LCD, 120Hz, 1010 nits (peak)
Size
Pad 9
12.1 inches, 424.5 cm2 (~84.7% screen-to-body ratio)
Play 80 Plus
6.61 inches, 105.3 cm2 (~84.7% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution
Pad 9
1600 x 2560 pixels, 16:10 ratio (~249 ppi density)
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720 x 1604 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~266 ppi density)
Protection
Pad 9
Anti-glare glass
Play 80 Plus
-
OS
Pad 9
Android 13, up to 1 major Android upgrades, Magic OS 7.2
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Android 16, MagicOS 10
Chipset
Pad 9
Qualcomm SM6450 Snapdragon 6 Gen 1 (4 nm)
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Qualcomm SM4450-AF Snapdragon 4 Gen 4
CPU
Pad 9
Octa-core (4x2.2 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55)
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Octa-core (2x2.3 GHz Cortex-A78 & 6x1.95 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU
Pad 9
Adreno 710
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Adreno 613
Card slot
Pad 9
microSDXC (cellular model only)
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No
Internal
Pad 9
128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 12GB RAM
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128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 6GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM
Single
Pad 9
13 MP, f/2.0, (wide), AF
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13 MP, f/1.8, (wide)
Features
Pad 9
HDR
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LED flash, panorama, HDR
Video
Pad 9
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps
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1080p@30fps
Single
Pad 9
8 MP, f/2.2, (wide)
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5 MP, f/2.2, (wide)
Video
Pad 9
1080p@30fps
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1080p@30fps
Loudspeaker
Pad 9
Yes, with stereo speakers (8 speakers)
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Yes
3.5mm jack
Pad 9
No
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No
WLAN
Pad 9
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
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Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
Pad 9
5.1, A2DP, LE
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5.0, A2DP, LE, aptX HD, LHDC 5
Positioning
Pad 9
No
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GPS, GALILEO, GLONASS, BDS
NFC
Pad 9
No
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No
Radio
Pad 9
No
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No
USB
Pad 9
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
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USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
Sensors
Pad 9
Accelerometer
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Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass
Type
Pad 9
Li-Po 8300 mAh
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Si/C Li-Po 7500 mAh
Charging
Pad 9
35W wired
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45W wired 7.5W reverse wired
Colors
Pad 9
Gray, Blue, White
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Black, Blue, Gold
Models
Pad 9
HEY2-W09
Play 80 Plus
LAB-AN00
Price
Pad 9
About 190 EUR
Play 80 Plus
About 220 EUR