Dimensions
Size comparison
Pad X9aIdea Tab
| Pad X9a | Idea Tab | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Height | 267.3 mm | 254.6 mm | +12.7 mm |
| Width | 167.4 mm | 166.2 mm | +1.2 mm |
| Thickness | 6.8 mm | 7 mm | −0.2 mm |
| Weight | 475 g | 480 g | −5 g |
Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).
Why is Pad X9a better than Idea Tab?
- Battery capacity8,300 mAh vs 7,040 mAh+18%
- Refresh rate120 Hz vs 90 Hz+33%
- Wired charging35 W vs 20 W+75%
- Screen size11.5″ vs 11″+5%
- CPU frequency2.8 GHz vs 2.4 GHz+17%
- Battery charge cycles1,200 vs 1,000+20%
- Thickness6.8 mm vs 7 mm+3%
Why is Idea Tab better than Pad X9a?
- Cellular (LTE)No · Pad X9a: Yes
- 5GNo · Pad X9a: Yes
- Geekbench 6 (multi-core)1,463 vs 2,048+40%
- AnTuTu score515,968 vs 562,445+9%
- Peak brightness400 nits vs 500 nits+25%
- Memory card slotNo · Pad X9a: Yes
- GPSNo · Pad X9a: Yes
- 3.5 mm headphone jackNo · Pad X9a: Yes
- Energy classF vs E
- Repairability classC vs A
- Pixel density254 ppi vs 274 ppi+8%
- Resolution (short side)1,504 px vs 1,600 px+6%
Specifications
Side by side
| Design | ||
| Weight | 475 g | 480 g |
| Thickness | 6.8 mm | 7 mm |
| Height | 267.3 mm | 254.6 mm |
| Width | 167.4 mm | 166.2 mm |
| Frame | Aluminium | Aluminium |
| Back | Aluminium | Aluminium |
| Ingress protection | — | IP52 |
| Water resistance (IPx) | — | IPx2 |
| Colours | Gray | Luna grey, Polar blue |
| Display | ||
| Screen size | 11.5″ | 11″ |
| Panel | TFT LCD | IPS LCD |
| OLED panel | No | No |
| Resolution (short side) | 1,504 px | 1,600 px |
| Resolution (long side) | 2,508 px | 2,560 px |
| Pixel density | 254 ppi | 274 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 90 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 400 nits | 500 nits |
| Measured brightness | — | 387 nits |
| Screen-to-body ratio | 84.1% | 82.9% |
| Performance | ||
| Chipset | Qualcomm SM6225 Snapdragon 685 | Mediatek Dimensity 6300 |
| Chip maker | Qualcomm | MediaTek |
| Process | 6 nm | 6 nm |
| CPU cores | 8 | 8 |
| CPU frequency | 2.8 GHz | 2.4 GHz |
| GPU | Adreno 610 | Mali-G57 MC2 |
| AnTuTu score | 515,968 | 562,445 |
| Geekbench 6 (multi-core) | 1,463 | 2,048 |
| Memory | ||
| RAM | 8 GB | 8 GB |
| Storage (max) | 256 GB | 256 GB |
| Storage (base) | 128 GB | 128 GB |
| Storage type | UFS 2.2 | UFS 2.2 |
| Memory card slot | No | Yes |
| Battery | ||
| Battery capacity | 8,300 mAh | 7,040 mAh |
| Battery type | Li-Ion | Li-Ion |
| Wired charging | 35 W | 20 W |
| Wireless charging | No | No |
| Connectivity | ||
| Cellular (LTE) | No | Yes |
| 5G | No | Yes |
| eSIM | No | No |
| Dual SIM | No | No |
| Wi-Fi standard | Wi-Fi 5 | Wi-Fi 5 |
| Bluetooth | 5.1 | 5.2 |
| USB | USB Type-C | USB Type-C 2.0 |
| USB version | 2 | 2 |
| NFC | No | No |
| GPS | No | Yes |
| Satellite navigation | — | GLONASS, GALILEO |
| Features | ||
| Stylus support | Yes | Yes |
| Stereo speakers | Yes | Yes |
| 3.5 mm headphone jack | No | Yes |
| Sensors | Accelerometer | Accelerometer, proximity (accessories only) |
| Cameras | ||
| Rear camera | 8 MP | 8 MP |
| Rear camera aperture | f/2 | f/2.2 |
| Rear cameras | 1 | 1 |
| Ultra-wide camera | No | No |
| Optical stabilisation | No | No |
| Max video | 1080p | 1080p |
| Front camera | 5 MP | 5 MP |
| 4K front-camera video | No | No |
| Software | ||
| OS at launch | Android 15 | Android 15 |
| Platform | Android | Android |
| Interface | MagicOS 9 | ZUI 17 |
| Major OS updates promised | — | 2 |
| EU label | ||
| Energy class | F | E |
| Battery charge cycles | 1,200 | 1,000 |
| Endurance per cycle | 92 h | 94 h |
| Repairability class | C | A |
| Drop resistance class | E | E |
