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6.0Display8.7
9.8Battery9.0
8.8Memory & storage8.7
Why is R9 Ultra better than MatePad Air (2025)?
- Battery capacity20,800 mAh vs 10,100 mAh2.1×
- 5GYes · MatePad Air (2025): No
- Storage (base)512 GB vs 256 GB2×
- Memory card slotYes · MatePad Air (2025): No
Why is MatePad Air (2025) better than R9 Ultra?
- Peak brightness400 nits vs 1,000 nits2.5×
- RAM8 GB vs 12 GB+50%
- Weight1,066 g vs 555 g+92%
- Refresh rate120 Hz vs 144 Hz+20%
- Thickness17.8 mm vs 5.9 mm3×
- Screen size11″ vs 12″+9%
- Pixel density206 ppi vs 279 ppi+35%
- Resolution (short side)1,200 px vs 1,840 px+53%
- Resolution (long side)1,920 px vs 2,800 px+46%
- Screen-to-body ratio71.5% vs 86.3%+21%
- Bluetooth5 vs 5.2+4%
Specifications
Side by side
| Design | ||
| Weight | 1,066 g | 555 g |
| Thickness | 17.8 mm | 5.9 mm |
| Height | 18 mm | 270 mm |
| Width | 182 mm | 183 mm |
| Frame | — | Aluminium |
| Back | — | Aluminium |
| Ingress protection | IP68 | — |
| Water resistance (IPx) | IPx8 | — |
| Glass protection | Corning Gorilla Glass 3 | — |
| Colours | Black, Red | Pink, Green, White, Gray |
| Display | ||
| Screen size | 11″ | 12″ |
| Panel | IPS TFT | IPS LCD |
| OLED panel | No | No |
| Resolution (short side) | 1,200 px | 1,840 px |
| Resolution (long side) | 1,920 px | 2,800 px |
| Pixel density | 206 ppi | 279 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 144 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 400 nits | 1,000 nits |
| Screen-to-body ratio | 71.5% | 86.3% |
| HDR | — | Yes |
| Performance | ||
| Chipset | Unisoc Tiger | HiSilicon Kirin 8020 |
| Chip maker | Unisoc | Kirin |
| Process | — | 7 nm |
| CPU cores | — | 8 |
| CPU frequency | — | 2.29 GHz |
| GPU | — | Maleoon 920 |
| AnTuTu score | — | 1,003,667 |
| Geekbench 6 (multi-core) | — | 3,979 |
| Memory | ||
| RAM | 8 GB | 12 GB |
| Storage (max) | 512 GB | 512 GB |
| Storage (base) | 512 GB | 256 GB |
| Storage type | — | UFS 3.1 |
| Memory card slot | Yes | No |
| Battery | ||
| Battery capacity | 20,800 mAh | 10,100 mAh |
| Battery type | — | Li-Po |
| Wired charging | — | 66 W |
| Wireless charging | No | No |
| Connectivity | ||
| Cellular (LTE) | No | No |
| 5G | Yes | No |
| eSIM | — | No |
| Dual SIM | Yes | No |
| Wi-Fi standard | — | Wi-Fi 7 |
| Bluetooth | 5 | 5.2 |
| USB | — | USB Type-C 3.1 |
| USB version | — | 3.1 |
| Video output (USB-C / DisplayPort) | — | Yes |
| NFC | — | No |
| GPS | — | No |
| Features | ||
| Stylus support | — | Yes |
| Stereo speakers | — | Yes |
| 3.5 mm headphone jack | — | No |
| Sensors | — | Accelerometer, gyro, proximity (accessories only) |
| Cameras | ||
| Rear camera | — | 50 MP |
| Rear camera aperture | — | f/1.8 |
| Rear cameras | — | 2 |
| Ultra-wide camera | — | Yes |
| Optical stabilisation | — | No |
| Max video | — | 4K |
| 4K video frame rate | — | 30 fps |
| Front camera | — | 8 MP |
| 4K front-camera video | — | No |
| Software | ||
| OS at launch | Android 15 | HarmonyOS 5.0 |
| Platform | Android | HarmonyOS |
| EU label | ||
| Energy class | E | — |
| Battery charge cycles | 1,000 | — |
| Endurance per cycle | 259 h | — |
| Repairability class | C | — |
| Drop resistance class | A | — |









