Dimensions
Size comparison
Mega 12Pad 9
| Mega 12 | Pad 9 | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Height | 280.2 mm | 251.2 mm | +29 mm |
| Width | 194.2 mm | 173.4 mm | +20.8 mm |
| Thickness | 8.2 mm | 5.8 mm | +2.4 mm |
| Weight | 690 g | 485 g | +205 g |
Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).
Why is Mega 12 better than Pad 9?
- Storage (max)512 GB vs 256 GB2×
- Cellular (LTE)Yes · Pad 9: No
- RAM16 GB vs 12 GB+33%
- Battery capacity10,000 mAh vs 9,720 mAh+3%
- Rear camera50 MP vs 13 MP3.8×
- Screen size12.2″ vs 11.2″+9%
- Wired charging55 W vs 45 W+22%
- Storage (base)256 GB vs 128 GB2×
- Memory card slotYes · Pad 9: No
- GPSYes · Pad 9: No
- Front camera13 MP vs 8 MP+62%
Why is Pad 9 better than Mega 12?
- Peak brightness350 nits vs 800 nits2.3×
- Refresh rate120 Hz vs 144 Hz+20%
- Pixel density236 ppi vs 344 ppi+46%
- Weight690 g vs 485 g+42%
- Max video1080p vs 4K
- CPU frequency2.8 GHz vs 3.21 GHz+15%
- Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 6E vs Wi-Fi 7+8%
- Thickness8.2 mm vs 5.8 mm+41%
- Resolution (short side)1,600 px vs 2,136 px+34%
- Resolution (long side)2,400 px vs 3,200 px+33%
- Bluetooth5.3 vs 6+13%
- Screen-to-body ratio81.4% vs 85.8%+5%
Specifications
Side by side
| Design | ||
| Weight | 690 g | 485 g |
| Thickness | 8.2 mm | 5.8 mm |
| Height | 280.2 mm | 251.2 mm |
| Width | 194.2 mm | 173.4 mm |
| Frame | — | Aluminium |
| Back | — | Aluminium |
| Ingress protection | IP68 | — |
| Water resistance (IPx) | IPx8 | — |
| Colours | Space Grey, Flash Gold | Gray, Silver, Green, Pink |
| Display | ||
| Screen size | 12.2″ | 11.2″ |
| Panel | IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| OLED panel | No | No |
| Resolution (short side) | 1,600 px | 2,136 px |
| Resolution (long side) | 2,400 px | 3,200 px |
| Pixel density | 236 ppi | 344 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 144 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 350 nits | 800 nits |
| Screen-to-body ratio | 81.4% | 85.8% |
| HDR | — | Yes |
| Performance | ||
| Chipset | Mediatek Dimensity 7200 | Qualcomm SM8735 Snapdragon 8s Gen 4 |
| Chip maker | MediaTek | Qualcomm |
| Process | — | 4 nm |
| CPU cores | 8 | 8 |
| CPU frequency | 2.8 GHz | 3.21 GHz |
| GPU | Mali-G610 MC4 | Adreno 825 |
| Memory | ||
| RAM | 16 GB | 12 GB |
| Storage (max) | 512 GB | 256 GB |
| Storage (base) | 256 GB | 128 GB |
| Storage type | — | UFS 4.1 |
| Memory card slot | Yes | No |
| Battery | ||
| Battery capacity | 10,000 mAh | 9,720 mAh |
| Wired charging | 55 W | 45 W |
| Wireless charging | No | No |
| Connectivity | ||
| Cellular (LTE) | Yes | No |
| 5G | Yes | — |
| eSIM | No | No |
| Dual SIM | Yes | No |
| Wi-Fi standard | Wi-Fi 6E | Wi-Fi 7 |
| Bluetooth | 5.3 | 6 |
| USB | USB Type-C | USB Type-C 3.2 |
| USB version | — | 3.2 |
| NFC | Yes | No |
| GPS | Yes | No |
| Satellite navigation | GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS | — |
| Features | ||
| Stylus support | — | Yes |
| Stereo speakers | Yes | Yes |
| 3.5 mm headphone jack | No | No |
| Fingerprint sensor | Side / power button | Side / power button |
| Sensors | Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass | Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass |
| Cameras | ||
| Rear camera | 50 MP | 13 MP |
| Rear camera aperture | f/1.8 | — |
| Rear cameras | 1 | 1 |
| Ultra-wide camera | No | No |
| Optical stabilisation | No | No |
| Max video | 1080p | 4K |
| 4K video frame rate | — | 30 fps |
| Front camera | 13 MP | 8 MP |
| 4K front-camera video | No | No |
| Software | ||
| OS at launch | Android 16 | Android 17 |
| Platform | Android | Android |
| Interface | DokeOS 5.0 | HyperOS 4 |
| EU label | ||
| Energy class | B | — |
| Battery charge cycles | 800 | — |
| Endurance per cycle | 259 h | — |
| Repairability class | B | — |
| Drop resistance class | A | — |
