Honor has rolled out the Pad X10 Mini tablet in China, equipped with a 9.7-inch display, Snapdragon 685 processor and an 8,000mAh battery, with prices beginning near $165.
The device sports an all-metal body, includes learning material for kids, and starts at roughly $165.
Design and Build Quality
The Pad X10 Mini offers a 9.7-inch LCD panel delivering 2052 × 1152 pixel resolution and a 90Hz refresh rate.
Brightness reaches 500 nits, and the screen covers the full sRGB gamut, protected by secondary strengthened glass.
Its unibody metal chassis measures 8.48mm in thickness and weighs 477 grams, available in Starry Grey.
Honor states the tablet earned SGS five-star gold certification for drop and pressure resistance and complies with MIL-STD-810H durability standards.
Hardware and Educational Features
Powered by Qualcomm's Snapdragon 685, the tablet pairs with either 4GB or 6GB of RAM and 128GB of storage.
Storage can be expanded up to 2TB via microSD card.
Dual speakers provide audio output.
Educational content targets younger users, featuring preschool lessons with Octonauts characters.
It also includes more than 2,000 children's songs and over 17,000 animated videos.
Camera
A 5MP rear camera handles photos and document scanning.
The front-facing 5MP camera supports selfies and video calls.
Battery Life and Charging
The 8,000mAh battery supports 15W wired charging.
Honor claims the tablet can achieve up to 82 days standby, 122 hours of music playback, and 16 hours of video playback on a single charge.
Price and Availability
Two versions are offered.
The entry model with 4GB RAM and 128GB storage is priced at about $165, while the 6GB RAM version costs around $210.
China's national subsidy reduces the prices to roughly $140 and $178 respectively.
Box contents include a charger, USB-C cable, quick-start guide and SIM ejector tool.
Purchases can be made through Honor's official online store and major Chinese e-commerce sites such as JD.com.
