Honor Tab 5
The Honor Tab 5 is a balanced everyday device, powered by the Kirin 710 (12 nm), suited to light-to-moderate use, with a 5,100 mAh battery for solid all-day use (2019).
2019 · Lower-mid-range · Android 9.0 (Pie)ⓘ Note: Scores are automatically calculated using available specifications and may not always perfectly reflect real-world performance or user experience.
✓︎ Pros
✓Long 5,100 mAh battery, easily lasts a full day
✓8" IPS LCD display with accurate colours and wide viewing angles
✓3.5mm headphone jack for wired audio without adapters
⊗ Cons
✗Entry-level Kirin 710 (12 nm) — struggles with demanding apps
✗Only 3GB RAM — apps may reload frequently
✗8 MP main camera — basic quality, limited for photography enthusiasts
✗Heavy at 310g — noticeable in pocket over long periods
⚠️ Not ideal for
Mobile gamingHeavy multitaskingMultitaskingPhotography
⚙️ Performance
Chipset
Kirin 710 (12 nm)
Mid-range — handles daily tasks well
CPU
Octa-core (4x2.2 GHz Cortex-A73 & 4x1.7 GHz Cortex-A53)
OS
Android 9.0 (Pie), Magic 2
RAM
3GB | 4GB
Apps may reload frequently
💻 Display
Sharpness
283 ppi
Adequate sharpness for daily use
Panel
IPS LCD
IPS: accurate colours, good brightness
📷 Camera
Main Camera
8 MP
Basic quality — limited flexibility
🔋 Battery & Design
Battery
5,100 mAh
Solid day-to-day battery life
Type
Li-Po 5100 mAh, non-removable
Weight
310g
On the heavier side — noticeable in pocket
Dimensions
204.2 x 122.2 x 8.2 mm (8.04 x 4.81 x 0.32 in)
SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM (cellular model only)
