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Huawei MatePad 11 (2021) vs Xiaomi Pad 6

What MatePad 11 (2021) does better (2) and where Pad 6 wins (10) — every spec side by side.

Huawei MatePad 11 (2021)
Huawei · 2021MatePad 11 (2021)
6.8Score
2 advantages≈ $430
vs
Xiaomi Pad 6
Xiaomi · 2023Pad 6
7.2Score
10 advantages≈ $430
Higher score
7.2Display7.8
7.3Performance6.9
4.7Battery6.1
5.5Memory & storage5.6
6.4Features6.9
Dimensions

Size comparison

MatePad 11 (2021)Pad 6
165.3 × 253.87.3165.2 × 2546.5
MatePad 11 (2021)Pad 6Difference
Height253.8 mm254 mm−0.2 mm
Width165.3 mm165.2 mm+0.1 mm
Thickness7.3 mm6.5 mm+0.8 mm
Weight485 g490 g−5 g

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

Why is MatePad 11 (2021) better than Pad 6?

  1. Memory card slotYes · Pad 6: No
  2. Loudspeaker loudness-21.1 LUFS vs -23.7 LUFS+-11%

Why is Pad 6 better than MatePad 11 (2021)?

  1. Battery capacity7,250 mAh vs 8,840 mAh+22%
  2. Refresh rate120 Hz vs 144 Hz+20%
  3. Wired charging22 W vs 33 W+47%
  4. Storage (base)64 GB vs 128 GB2×
  5. CPU frequency2.84 GHz vs 3.2 GHz+13%
  6. Pixel density276 ppi vs 309 ppi+12%
  7. Resolution (short side)1,600 px vs 1,800 px+12%
  8. Resolution (long side)2,560 px vs 2,880 px+12%
  9. Thickness7.3 mm vs 6.5 mm+12%
  10. USB version3.1 vs 3.2+3%
Specifications

Side by side

Xiaomi Pad 6Xiaomi Pad 6≈ $4307.2
Design
Weight485 g490 g
Thickness7.3 mm6.5 mm
Height253.8 mm254 mm
Width165.3 mm165.2 mm
Frame—Aluminium
Back—Aluminium
Glass protection—Corning Gorilla Glass 3
ColoursMatte GrayBlack, Blue, Gold
Display
Screen size11″11″
PanelIPS LCDIPS LCD
OLED panelNoNo
Resolution (short side)1,600 px1,800 px
Resolution (long side)2,560 px2,880 px
Pixel density276 ppi309 ppi
Refresh rate120 Hz144 Hz
Peak brightness—550 nits
Measured brightness497 nits500 nits
Screen-to-body ratio82.9%83.6%
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
AnTuTu score—1,005,598
Geekbench 6 (multi-core)—3,506
3DMark Wild Life Extreme—1,147
Memory
RAM8 GB8 GB
Storage (max)256 GB256 GB
Storage (base)64 GB128 GB
Storage type—UFS 3.1
Memory card slotYesNo
Battery
Battery capacity7,250 mAh8,840 mAh
Battery typeLi-PoLi-Po
Active use (test)—9.7 h
Wired charging22 W33 W
Charged in 30 min—38%
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
USB version3.13.2
Video output (USB-C / DisplayPort)—Yes
NFCNoNo
GPSYesYes
Features
Stylus supportYesYes
Stereo speakersYesYes
Loudspeaker loudness-21.1 LUFS-23.7 LUFS
3.5 mm headphone jackNoNo
SensorsAccelerometer, gyro, proximity, compassAccelerometer, gyro, proximity (accessories only)
Cameras
Rear camera13 MP13 MP
Rear camera aperturef/1.8f/2.2
Rear cameras11
Ultra-wide cameraNoNo
Optical stabilisationNoNo
Max video4K4K
4K video frame rate30 fps30 fps
Front camera8 MP8 MP
4K front-camera videoNoNo
Software
OS at launchHarmonyOS 2.0Android 13
PlatformHarmonyOSAndroid
Interface—MIUI Pad 14
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