Honor Pad X7 Debuts: Affordable 8.7-Inch Android Tablet for Around $119

Introducing the latest addition to Honor’s lineup, the Pad X7 is here to make waves as an affordable yet feature-packed Android tablet. With an 8.7-inch display and powered by the Snapdragon 680 processor, it has made its debut in Saudi Arabia priced at SAR 449, which is approximately $119 USD.

Honor has been busy expanding its range of tablets, including the gaming-focused Pad GT 2 Pro and the mid-range Pad 10 with a larger 12.1-inch screen. Now, the Pad X7 sets its sights on the entry-level market with impressive features for its price.

The tablet sports an 8.7-inch TFT LCD screen, boasting a resolution of 1340 x 800 pixels. With a 90 Hz refresh rate and peak brightness reaching 625 nits, it’s designed to deliver a smooth visual experience.

Under the hood, the Pad X7 is equipped with the Snapdragon 680 chipset, paired with up to 6GB of RAM and 128GB of expandable storage. This setup ensures respectable performance, aided by the chip’s solid benchmark score. Photography enthusiasts will find an 8 MP rear camera, complemented by a 5 MP front camera for selfies. The device houses a robust 7,020 mAh battery, supporting 10W wired charging and reverse wired charging capabilities.

Operating on Android 15, the Pad X7 is wrapped in a sleek metal back panel, measuring just 7.99 mm thick and weighing 365 grams, making it both stylish and portable. Priced at SAR 449, it offers a compelling value proposition. While currently available in Saudi Arabia, there are hints of potential expansion to other markets, especially given past distribution patterns in Europe.

Finished in a sophisticated gray, the Honor Pad X7 is not only budget-friendly but also a solid contender in the tablet market. Keep an eye out for further announcements on its availability in new regions.