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7.4Display7.8
5.6Performance7.6
5.5Battery7.5
8.3Memory & storage6.1
5.1Features8.1
Dimensions
Size comparison
Pad 9Poco Pad 5G
| Pad 9 | Poco Pad 5G | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Height | 278.2 mm | 280 mm | −1.8 mm |
| Width | 180.1 mm | 181.9 mm | −1.8 mm |
| Thickness | 6.9 mm | 7.5 mm | −0.6 mm |
| Weight | 555 g | 568 g | −13 g |
Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).
Why is Pad 9 better than Poco Pad 5G?
- RAM12 GB vs 8 GB+50%
- Storage (max)512 GB vs 256 GB2×
- Max video4K vs 1080p
- Wired charging35 W vs 33 W+6%
- Weight555 g vs 568 g+2%
- Rear camera13 MP vs 8 MP+62%
- Thickness6.9 mm vs 7.5 mm+9%
Why is Poco Pad 5G better than Pad 9?
- Battery capacity8,300 mAh vs 10,000 mAh+20%
- GPSNo · Pad 9: Yes
- 3.5 mm headphone jackNo · Pad 9: Yes
- Peak brightness500 nits vs 600 nits+20%
- Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 5 vs Wi-Fi 6+20%
- CPU frequency2.2 GHz vs 2.4 GHz+9%
Specifications
Side by side
| Design | ||
| Weight | 555 g | 568 g |
| Thickness | 6.9 mm | 7.5 mm |
| Height | 278.2 mm | 280 mm |
| Width | 180.1 mm | 181.9 mm |
| Frame | Aluminium | Aluminium |
| Back | Aluminium | Aluminium |
| Glass protection | Anti-glare glass | Corning Gorilla Glass 3 |
| Colours | Gray, Blue, White | Dark Gray, Blue |
| Display | ||
| Screen size | 12.1″ | 12.1″ |
| Panel | IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| OLED panel | No | No |
| Resolution (short side) | 1,600 px | 1,600 px |
| Resolution (long side) | 2,560 px | 2,560 px |
| Pixel density | 249 ppi | 249 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 500 nits | 600 nits |
| Measured brightness | 530 nits | — |
| Screen-to-body ratio | 84.7% | 83.4% |
| HDR | — | Yes |
| Performance | ||
| Chipset | Qualcomm SM6450 Snapdragon 6 Gen 1 | Qualcomm SM7435-AB Snapdragon 7s Gen 2 |
| Chip maker | Qualcomm | Qualcomm |
| Process | 4 nm | 4 nm |
| CPU cores | 8 | 8 |
| CPU frequency | 2.2 GHz | 2.4 GHz |
| GPU | Adreno 710 | Adreno 710 |
| AnTuTu score | 495,329 | — |
| Geekbench 6 (multi-core) | 2,724 | — |
| 3DMark Wild Life Extreme | 608 | — |
| Memory | ||
| RAM | 12 GB | 8 GB |
| Storage (max) | 512 GB | 256 GB |
| Storage (base) | 128 GB | 128 GB |
| Storage type | UFS 3.1 | UFS 2.2 |
| Memory card slot | Yes | Yes |
| Battery | ||
| Battery capacity | 8,300 mAh | 10,000 mAh |
| Battery type | Li-Po | — |
| Active use (test) | 9.3 h | — |
| Wired charging | 35 W | 33 W |
| Charged in 30 min | 38% | — |
| Wireless charging | No | No |
| Connectivity | ||
| Cellular (LTE) | Yes | Yes |
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| eSIM | No | No |
| Dual SIM | No | No |
| Wi-Fi standard | Wi-Fi 5 | Wi-Fi 6 |
| Bluetooth | 5.1 | 5.2 |
| USB | USB Type-C 2.0 | USB Type-C 2.0 |
| USB version | 2 | 2 |
| NFC | No | No |
| GPS | No | Yes |
| Features | ||
| Stylus support | Yes | Yes |
| Stereo speakers | Yes | Yes |
| Loudspeaker loudness | -22 LUFS | — |
| 3.5 mm headphone jack | No | Yes |
| Sensors | Accelerometer | Accelerometer, gyro, proximity (accessories only), compass |
| Cameras | ||
| Rear camera | 13 MP | 8 MP |
| Rear camera aperture | f/2 | f/2 |
| Rear cameras | 1 | 1 |
| Ultra-wide camera | No | No |
| Optical stabilisation | No | No |
| Max video | 4K | 1080p |
| 4K video frame rate | 30 fps | — |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 8 MP |
| 4K front-camera video | No | No |
| Software | ||
| OS at launch | Android 13 | Android 14 |
| Platform | Android | Android |
| Interface | Magic UI 7.2 | HyperOS |
| Major OS updates promised | 1 | — |









