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Huawei MatePad 11 (2021) vs Xiaomi Pad 5 Pro 12.4

What MatePad 11 (2021) does better (4) and where Pad 5 Pro 12.4 wins (11) — every spec side by side.

Huawei MatePad 11 (2021)
Huawei · 2021MatePad 11 (2021)
6.8Score
4 advantages≈ $430
vs
Xiaomi Pad 5 Pro 12.4
Xiaomi · 2022Pad 5 Pro 12.4
8.5Score
11 advantages≈ $430
Higher score
7.2Display7.5
7.3Performance8.2
4.7Battery8.6
5.5Memory & storage7.2
6.4Features8.6
Dimensions

Size comparison

MatePad 11 (2021)Pad 5 Pro 12.4
165.3 × 253.87.3185.2 × 2856.7
MatePad 11 (2021)Pad 5 Pro 12.4Difference
Height253.8 mm285 mm−31.2 mm
Width165.3 mm185.2 mm−19.9 mm
Thickness7.3 mm6.7 mm+0.6 mm
Weight485 g620 g−135 g

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

Why is MatePad 11 (2021) better than Pad 5 Pro 12.4?

  1. Weight485 g vs 620 g+28%
  2. Memory card slotYes · Pad 5 Pro 12.4: No
  3. GPSYes · Pad 5 Pro 12.4: No
  4. Pixel density276 ppi vs 243 ppi+14%

Why is Pad 5 Pro 12.4 better than MatePad 11 (2021)?

  1. Wired charging22 W vs 67 W3×
  2. Battery capacity7,250 mAh vs 10,000 mAh+38%
  3. RAM8 GB vs 12 GB+50%
  4. Storage (max)256 GB vs 512 GB2×
  5. Screen size11″ vs 12.4″+13%
  6. Rear camera13 MP vs 50 MP3.8×
  7. Front camera8 MP vs 20 MP2.5×
  8. Storage (base)64 GB vs 128 GB2×
  9. CPU frequency2.84 GHz vs 3.2 GHz+13%
  10. Thickness7.3 mm vs 6.7 mm+9%
  11. USB version3.1 vs 3.2+3%
Specifications

Side by side

Design
Weight485 g620 g
Thickness7.3 mm6.7 mm
Height253.8 mm285 mm
Width165.3 mm185.2 mm
Frame—Aluminium
Back—Aluminium
Glass protection—Corning Gorilla Glass 3
ColoursMatte GrayBlack, Silver, Green
Display
Screen size11″12.4″
PanelIPS LCDIPS LCD
OLED panelNoNo
Resolution (short side)1,600 px1,600 px
Resolution (long side)2,560 px2,560 px
Pixel density276 ppi243 ppi
Refresh rate120 Hz120 Hz
Peak brightness—500 nits
Measured brightness497 nits—
Screen-to-body ratio82.9%84.5%
HDR—Yes
Performance
ChipsetQualcomm SM8250 Snapdragon 865Qualcomm SM8250-AC Snapdragon 870 5G
Chip makerQualcommQualcomm
Process7 nm7 nm
CPU cores88
CPU frequency2.84 GHz3.2 GHz
GPUAdreno 650Adreno 650
Memory
RAM8 GB12 GB
Storage (max)256 GB512 GB
Storage (base)64 GB128 GB
Storage type—UFS 3.1
Memory card slotYesNo
Battery
Battery capacity7,250 mAh10,000 mAh
Battery typeLi-PoLi-Po
Wired charging22 W67 W
Charged in 30 min—50%
Wireless chargingNoNo
Connectivity
Cellular (LTE)NoNo
eSIMNoNo
Dual SIMNoNo
Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 6Wi-Fi 6
Bluetooth5.15.2
USBUSB Type-C 3.1USB Type-C 3.2 video output
USB version3.13.2
Video output (USB-C / DisplayPort)—Yes
NFCNoNo
GPSYesNo
Features
Stylus supportYesYes
Stereo speakersYesYes
Loudspeaker loudness-21.1 LUFS—
3.5 mm headphone jackNoNo
SensorsAccelerometer, gyro, proximity, compassAccelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Cameras
Rear camera13 MP50 MP
Rear camera aperturef/1.8f/1.8
Rear cameras11
Ultra-wide cameraNoNo
Optical stabilisationNoNo
Max video4K4K
4K video frame rate30 fps30 fps
Front camera8 MP20 MP
4K front-camera videoNoNo
Software
OS at launchHarmonyOS 2.0Android 12
PlatformHarmonyOSAndroid
Interface—MIUI Pad 13
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