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Huawei MatePad Air (2024) vs Huawei MatePad Air (2025)

What MatePad Air (2024) does better (1) and where MatePad Air (2025) wins (2) — every spec side by side.

Huawei MatePad Air (2024)
Huawei · 2024MatePad Air (2024)
8.8Score
1 advantage≈ $400
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Huawei MatePad Air (2025)
Huawei · 2025MatePad Air (2025)
8.7Score
2 advantages≈ $390
9.0Display8.7
9.0Battery9.0
8.7Memory & storage8.7
6.4Features7.6
Dimensions

Size comparison

MatePad Air (2024)MatePad Air (2025)
183 × 2705.9183 × 2705.9
MatePad Air (2024)MatePad Air (2025)Difference
Height270 mm270 mm=
Width183 mm183 mm=
Thickness5.9 mm5.9 mm=
Weight555 g555 g=

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

Why is MatePad Air (2024) better than MatePad Air (2025)?

  1. GPSYes · MatePad Air (2025): No

Why is MatePad Air (2025) better than MatePad Air (2024)?

  1. Rear camera13 MP vs 50 MP3.8×
  2. Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 6 vs Wi-Fi 7+17%
Specifications

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Design
Weight555 g555 g
Thickness5.9 mm5.9 mm
Height270 mm270 mm
Width183 mm183 mm
Frame—Aluminium
Back—Aluminium
ColoursPink, Green, White, GrayPink, Green, White, Gray
Display
Screen size12″12″
PanelIPS LCDIPS LCD
OLED panelNoNo
Resolution (short side)1,840 px1,840 px
Resolution (long side)2,800 px2,800 px
Pixel density279 ppi279 ppi
Refresh rate144 Hz144 Hz
Peak brightness1,000 nits1,000 nits
Screen-to-body ratio86.3%86.3%
HDR—Yes
Performance
Chipset—HiSilicon Kirin 8020
Chip maker—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
RAM12 GB12 GB
Storage (max)512 GB512 GB
Storage (base)256 GB256 GB
Storage type—UFS 3.1
Memory card slotNoNo
Battery
Battery capacity10,100 mAh10,100 mAh
Battery typeLi-PoLi-Po
Wired charging66 W66 W
Wireless chargingNoNo
Connectivity
Cellular (LTE)NoNo
5G—No
eSIMNoNo
Dual SIMNoNo
Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 6Wi-Fi 7
Bluetooth5.25.2
USBUSB Type-C 3.1USB Type-C 3.1
USB version3.13.1
Video output (USB-C / DisplayPort)—Yes
NFCNoNo
GPSYesNo
Satellite navigationGLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS—
Features
Stylus supportYesYes
Stereo speakersYesYes
3.5 mm headphone jackNoNo
SensorsAccelerometer, gyro, compass, proximity (accessories only)Accelerometer, gyro, proximity (accessories only)
Cameras
Rear camera13 MP50 MP
Rear camera aperturef/1.8f/1.8
Rear cameras22
Ultra-wide cameraYesYes
Optical stabilisationNoNo
Max video4K4K
4K video frame rate30 fps30 fps
Front camera8 MP8 MP
4K front-camera videoNoNo
Software
OS at launchHarmonyOS 4.2HarmonyOS 5.0
PlatformHarmonyOSHarmonyOS
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