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8.0Display8.6
7.1Performance8.7
7.2Battery7.6
8.7Memory & storage6.7
5.8Features7.2
Dimensions
Size comparison
MatePad 11.5 S (2025)Pad 8
| MatePad 11.5 S (2025) | Pad 8 | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Height | 261 mm | 251.2 mm | +9.8 mm |
| Width | 177.3 mm | 173.4 mm | +3.9 mm |
| Thickness | 6.1 mm | 5.8 mm | +0.3 mm |
| Weight | 515 g | 485 g | +30 g |
Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).
Why is MatePad 11.5 S (2025) better than Pad 8?
- Storage (max)512 GB vs 256 GB2×
- Screen size11.5″ vs 11.2″+3%
- Storage (base)256 GB vs 128 GB2×
Why is Pad 8 better than MatePad 11.5 S (2025)?
- AnTuTu score1,092,572 vs 2,296,0772.1×
- Geekbench 6 (multi-core)3,866 vs 6,769+75%
- Battery capacity8,800 mAh vs 9,200 mAh+5%
- Peak brightness500 nits vs 800 nits+60%
- CPU frequency2.29 GHz vs 3.21 GHz+40%
- Max video1080p vs 4K
- Pixel density291 ppi vs 344 ppi+18%
- Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 6 vs Wi-Fi 7+17%
- Wired charging40 W vs 45 W+12%
- Process7 nm vs 4 nm+75%
- Weight515 g vs 485 g+6%
- Resolution (short side)1,840 px vs 2,136 px+16%
Specifications
Side by side
| Design | ||
| Weight | 515 g | 485 g |
| Thickness | 6.1 mm | 5.8 mm |
| Height | 261 mm | 251.2 mm |
| Width | 177.3 mm | 173.4 mm |
| Frame | — | Aluminium |
| Back | — | Aluminium |
| Colours | Gray, Silver, Mint, Purple | Black, Blue, Green |
| Display | ||
| Screen size | 11.5″ | 11.2″ |
| Panel | TFT LCD | IPS LCD |
| OLED panel | No | No |
| Resolution (short side) | 1,840 px | 2,136 px |
| Resolution (long side) | 2,800 px | 3,200 px |
| Pixel density | 291 ppi | 344 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 144 Hz | 144 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 500 nits | 800 nits |
| Screen-to-body ratio | 84.6% | 85.8% |
| HDR | Yes | Yes |
| Performance | ||
| Chipset | HiSilicon Kirin 9020 | Qualcomm SM8735 Snapdragon 8s Gen 4 |
| Chip maker | Kirin | Qualcomm |
| Process | 7 nm | 4 nm |
| CPU cores | 8 | 8 |
| CPU frequency | 2.29 GHz | 3.21 GHz |
| GPU | Maleoon 920 | Adreno 825 |
| AnTuTu score | 1,092,572 | 2,296,077 |
| Geekbench 6 (multi-core) | 3,866 | 6,769 |
| Memory | ||
| RAM | 12 GB | 12 GB |
| Storage (max) | 512 GB | 256 GB |
| Storage (base) | 256 GB | 128 GB |
| Storage type | — | UFS 3.1 |
| Memory card slot | No | No |
| Battery | ||
| Battery capacity | 8,800 mAh | 9,200 mAh |
| Battery type | Li-Po | Li-Po |
| Wired charging | 40 W | 45 W |
| Wireless charging | No | No |
| Connectivity | ||
| Cellular (LTE) | No | No |
| 5G | No | No |
| eSIM | No | No |
| Dual SIM | No | No |
| Wi-Fi standard | Wi-Fi 6 | Wi-Fi 7 |
| Bluetooth | 5.2 | 5.4 |
| USB | USB Type-C 3.1 | USB Type-C 3.2 |
| USB version | 3.1 | 3.2 |
| Video output (USB-C / DisplayPort) | Yes | Yes |
| NFC | No | No |
| GPS | No | No |
| Features | ||
| Stylus support | Yes | Yes |
| Stereo speakers | Yes | Yes |
| 3.5 mm headphone jack | No | No |
| Sensors | Accelerometer, proximity (accessories only), gyro | Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass |
| Cameras | ||
| Rear camera | 13 MP | 13 MP |
| Rear camera aperture | f/1.8 | f/2.2 |
| Rear cameras | 1 | 1 |
| Ultra-wide camera | No | No |
| Optical stabilisation | No | No |
| Max video | 1080p | 4K |
| 4K video frame rate | — | 30 fps |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 8 MP |
| 4K front-camera video | No | No |
| Software | ||
| OS at launch | Harmony OS 5.0 | Android 16 |
| Platform | Other (Windows, …) | Android |
| Interface | — | HyperOS 3 |
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