Screen size
Quick verdict
nova 15 Max leads the measured specs 11-7.
Measured wins
MatePad 10.8
7
spec wins
Ties
4
equal specs
nova 15 Max
11
spec wins
Overall winner
Screen size
Technology
MatePad 10.8
GSM / HSPA / LTE
nova 15 Max
GSM / HSPA / LTE
2G bands
MatePad 10.8
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
nova 15 Max
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bands
MatePad 10.8
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
nova 15 Max
HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4G bands
MatePad 10.8
1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41
Resolution
Refresh rate
Peak brightness
Pixel density
CPU speed
RAM
Storage
Main camera
Front camera
equal specsBattery
Wired charging
Weight
Thickness
IP rating
Wi‑Fi
Bluetooth
USB
equal specs5G support
equal specsNFC
3.5mm jack
SD card
Stereo speakers
equal specsnova 15 Max
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 26, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66
Speed
MatePad 10.8
HSPA, LTE - cellular model only
nova 15 Max
HSPA, LTE
Announced
MatePad 10.8
2020, July 30. Released 2020, August 14
nova 15 Max
2026, May 07
Status
MatePad 10.8
Discontinued
nova 15 Max
Released May 2026
Dimensions
MatePad 10.8
257 x 170 x 7.2 mm (10.12 x 6.69 x 0.28 in)
nova 15 Max
163.3 x 78 x 8 mm (6.43 x 3.07 x 0.31 in)
Weight
MatePad 10.8
500 g (1.10 lb)
nova 15 Max
232 g (8.18 oz)
SIM
MatePad 10.8
Nano-SIM (cellular model only)
nova 15 Max
· Nano-SIM· Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Other
MatePad 10.8
Stylus support
nova 15 Max
-
Build
MatePad 10.8
-
nova 15 Max
Glass front, plastic frame, plastic back
Type
MatePad 10.8
IPS LCD
nova 15 Max
OLED, 1B colors, 120Hz, 2160Hz PWM, 4000 nits (peak)
Size
MatePad 10.8
10.8 inches, 338.2 cm2 (~77.4% screen-to-body ratio)
nova 15 Max
6.84 inches, 114.8 cm2 (~90.2% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution
MatePad 10.8
1600 x 2560 pixels, 16:10 ratio (~280 ppi density)
nova 15 Max
1272 x 2756 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~444 ppi density)
OS
MatePad 10.8
Android 10, EMUI 10.1, no Google Play Services
nova 15 Max
EMUI 14.2
Chipset
MatePad 10.8
Kirin 990 (7 nm)
nova 15 Max
-
CPU
MatePad 10.8
Octa-core (2x2.86 GHz Cortex-A76 & 2x2.09 GHz Cortex-A76 & 4x1.86 GHz Cortex-A55)
nova 15 Max
-
GPU
MatePad 10.8
Mali-G76 MP16
nova 15 Max
-
Card slot
MatePad 10.8
microSDXC
nova 15 Max
No
Internal
MatePad 10.8
64GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM, 256GB 6GB RAM
nova 15 Max
256GB 8GB RAM
Single
MatePad 10.8
13 MP, f/1.8, AF
nova 15 Max
-
Features
MatePad 10.8
LED flash, HDR, panorama
nova 15 Max
LED flash, panorama, HDR
Video
MatePad 10.8
1080p@30fps
nova 15 Max
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps, gyro-EIS
Dual
MatePad 10.8
-
nova 15 Max
50 MP, f/1.9, (wide), 1/1.56", dual-pixel PDAF Auxiliary lens
Single
MatePad 10.8
8 MP, f/2.0
nova 15 Max
8 MP, f/2.0, (wide)
Features
MatePad 10.8
HDR
nova 15 Max
-
Video
MatePad 10.8
1080p@30fps
nova 15 Max
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps
Loudspeaker
MatePad 10.8
Yes, with stereo speakers (4 speakers)
nova 15 Max
Yes, with stereo speakers
3.5mm jack
MatePad 10.8
Yes
nova 15 Max
No
Other
MatePad 10.8
Tuned by Harman Kardon
nova 15 Max
-
WLAN
MatePad 10.8
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
nova 15 Max
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6/7, dual-band
Bluetooth
MatePad 10.8
5.1, A2DP, LE
nova 15 Max
5.2, A2DP, LE, L2HC (320-960 kbps HD audio)
Positioning
MatePad 10.8
GPS - cellular model only
nova 15 Max
GPS, GALILEO, GLONASS, BDS, QZSS
NFC
MatePad 10.8
No
nova 15 Max
Yes
Radio
MatePad 10.8
No
nova 15 Max
No
USB
MatePad 10.8
USB Type-C 2.0, magnetic connector
nova 15 Max
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
Infrared port
MatePad 10.8
-
nova 15 Max
Yes
Sensors
MatePad 10.8
Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
nova 15 Max
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, compass
Other
MatePad 10.8
-
nova 15 Max
Virtual proximity sensing
Type
MatePad 10.8
Li-Po 7500 mAh
nova 15 Max
8500 mAh
Charging
MatePad 10.8
18W wired
nova 15 Max
40W wired 5W reverse wired
Colors
MatePad 10.8
Gold, Gray, Black
nova 15 Max
Blush Gold, Lake Cyan, Golden Black
Models
MatePad 10.8
SCMR-W09, SCMR-AL00
nova 15 Max
CHZ-LX1
Price
MatePad 10.8
About 300 EUR
nova 15 Max
-