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Apple iPad Pro 11 (2020) vs Huawei MatePad Pro 12.6 (2021)

What iPad Pro 11 (2020) does better (8) and where MatePad Pro 12.6 (2021) wins (13) — every spec side by side.

Apple iPad Pro 11 (2020)
Apple · 2020iPad Pro 11 (2020)
6.8Score
8 advantages≈ $860
vs
Huawei MatePad Pro 12.6 (2021)
8.6Score
13 advantages≈ $860
Higher score
7.4Display7.3
6.9Performance8.5
5.1Battery8.0
5.7Memory & storage8.3
6.1Features8.5
Dimensions

Size comparison

iPad Pro 11 (2020)MatePad Pro 12.6 (2021)
178.5 × 247.65.9184.7 × 286.56.7
iPad Pro 11 (2020)MatePad Pro 12.6 (2021)Difference
Height247.6 mm286.5 mm−38.9 mm
Width178.5 mm184.7 mm−6.2 mm
Thickness5.9 mm6.7 mm−0.8 mm
Weight471 g609 g−138 g

Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).

Why is iPad Pro 11 (2020) better than MatePad Pro 12.6 (2021)?

  1. Refresh rate120 Hz vs 60 Hz2×
  2. Storage (max)1,024 GB vs 512 GB2×
  3. Measured brightness584 nits vs 382 nits+53%
  4. Weight471 g vs 609 g+29%
  5. eSIMYes · MatePad Pro 12.6 (2021): No
  6. Pixel density265 ppi vs 240 ppi+10%
  7. Thickness5.9 mm vs 6.7 mm+14%
  8. Resolution (short side)1,668 px vs 1,600 px+4%

Why is MatePad Pro 12.6 (2021) better than iPad Pro 11 (2020)?

  1. RAM6 GB vs 12 GB2×
  2. Battery capacity7,538 mAh vs 10,050 mAh+33%
  3. OLED panelNo · iPad Pro 11 (2020): Yes
  4. 5GNo · iPad Pro 11 (2020): Yes
  5. Screen size11″ vs 12.6″+15%
  6. Wired charging30 W vs 40 W+33%
  7. CPU frequency2.5 GHz vs 3.13 GHz+25%
  8. Memory card slotNo · iPad Pro 11 (2020): Yes
  9. Front camera7 MP vs 8 MP+14%
  10. Rear camera12 MP vs 13 MP+8%
  11. Resolution (long side)2,388 px vs 2,560 px+7%
  12. Screen-to-body ratio82.9% vs 87%+5%
Specifications

Side by side

Design
Weight471 g609 g
Thickness5.9 mm6.7 mm
Height247.6 mm286.5 mm
Width178.5 mm184.7 mm
FrameAluminium—
BackAluminium—
Glass protectionScratch-resistant glass, oleophobic coating—
ColoursSilver, Space GrayMatte Gray, Green, Silver
Display
Screen size11″12.6″
PanelIPS LCDOLED
OLED panelNoYes
Resolution (short side)1,668 px1,600 px
Resolution (long side)2,388 px2,560 px
Pixel density265 ppi240 ppi
Refresh rate120 Hz60 Hz
Peak brightness600 nits—
Measured brightness584 nits382 nits
Screen-to-body ratio82.9%87%
Performance
ChipsetApple A12Z BionicKirin 9000E 5G - Wi-Fi model
Chip makerAppleKirin
Process—5 nm
CPU cores88
CPU frequency2.5 GHz3.13 GHz
GPUApple GPUMali-G78 MP22 - Wi-Fi model Mali-G78 MP24 - 5G model
Geekbench 6 (multi-core)4,679—
3DMark Wild Life Extreme3,517—
Memory
RAM6 GB12 GB
Storage (max)1,024 GB512 GB
Storage (base)128 GB128 GB
Storage typeNVMeUFS 3.1
Memory card slotNoYes
Battery
Battery capacity7,538 mAh10,050 mAh
Battery typeLi-PoLi-Po
Wired charging30 W40 W
Charged in 30 min34%—
Wireless chargingNoYes
Wireless charging power—27 W
Connectivity
Cellular (LTE)YesYes
5GNoYes
eSIMYesNo
Dual SIMYesNo
Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 6Wi-Fi 6
Bluetooth55.2
USBUSB Type-C 3.1USB Type-C 3.1
USB version3.13.1
Video output (USB-C / DisplayPort)Yes—
NFCNoNo
GPSYesYes
Satellite navigationGLONASS, GALILEO, QZSSGLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS
Features
Stylus supportYesYes
Stereo speakersYesYes
Loudspeaker loudness—-23.1 LUFS
3.5 mm headphone jackNoNo
3D face unlock (Face ID)Yes—
BarometerYes—
SensorsFace ID, accelerometer, gyro, proximity, barometerAccelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Cameras
Rear camera12 MP13 MP
Rear camera aperturef/1.8f/1.8
Rear cameras22
Ultra-wide cameraYesYes
Optical stabilisationNoNo
Max video4K4K
4K video frame rate60 fps30 fps
Front camera7 MP8 MP
4K front-camera videoNoNo
Software
OS at launchiPadOS 13.4HarmonyOS 2.0
PlatformiPadOSHarmonyOS
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