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9.7Display8.3
9.1Memory & storage9.2
Why is MatePad Pro 12 (2026) better than Galaxy Tab S12?
- Peak brightness1,600 nits vs 650 nits2.5×
- OLED panelYes · Galaxy Tab S12: No
- RAM16 GB vs 12 GB+33%
- Weight439 g vs 555 g+26%
- Pixel density296 ppi vs 266 ppi+11%
- Endurance per cycle87 h vs 80 h+9%
Why is Galaxy Tab S12 better than MatePad Pro 12 (2026)?
- Water resistance (IPx)IPx2 vs IPx84×
- Screen size12.2″ vs 12.6″+3%
- Battery charge cycles1,000 vs 1,200+20%
Specifications
Side by side
| Design | ||
| Weight | 439 g | 555 g |
| Thickness | 4.7 mm | — |
| Height | 264.2 mm | 6 mm |
| Width | 172.9 mm | — |
| Frame | Aluminium | — |
| Back | Aluminium | — |
| Ingress protection | IP42 | IP68 |
| Water resistance (IPx) | IPx2 | IPx8 |
| Glass protection | — | Gorilla Glass 5 |
| Colours | Black, Silver, White, Blue, Gold | — |
| Display | ||
| Screen size | 12.2″ | 12.6″ |
| Panel | OLED | — |
| OLED panel | Yes | No |
| Resolution (short side) | 1,952 px | — |
| Resolution (long side) | 3,036 px | — |
| Pixel density | 296 ppi | 266 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 144 Hz | — |
| Peak brightness | 1,600 nits | 650 nits |
| Screen-to-body ratio | 95.6% | — |
| HDR | Yes | — |
| Performance | ||
| Chipset | Kirin T93 / Kirin T93A | MediaTek Dimensity |
| Chip maker | Kirin | MediaTek |
| CPU cores | 8 | — |
| Memory | ||
| RAM | 16 GB | 12 GB |
| Storage (max) | 512 GB | — |
| Storage (base) | 256 GB | — |
| Memory card slot | No | — |
| Battery | ||
| Battery capacity | 10,400 mAh | — |
| Battery type | Li-Po | — |
| Wired charging | 66 W | — |
| Charged in 30 min | 57% | — |
| Wireless charging | No | — |
| Connectivity | ||
| Cellular (LTE) | No | No |
| eSIM | No | — |
| Dual SIM | No | — |
| Wi-Fi standard | Wi-Fi 7 | — |
| Bluetooth | 6 | 6 |
| USB | USB Type-C 3.1 | — |
| USB version | 3.1 | — |
| NFC | No | — |
| GPS | Yes | — |
| Satellite navigation | GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS | — |
| Features | ||
| Stylus support | Yes | — |
| Stereo speakers | Yes | — |
| 3.5 mm headphone jack | No | — |
| Fingerprint sensor | Side / power button | — |
| Sensors | Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity (accessories only), compass | — |
| Cameras | ||
| Rear camera | 50 MP | — |
| Rear camera aperture | f/1.8 | — |
| Rear cameras | 1 | — |
| Ultra-wide camera | No | — |
| Optical stabilisation | No | — |
| Max video | 1080p | — |
| Front camera | 12 MP | — |
| 4K front-camera video | No | — |
| Software | ||
| OS at launch | HarmonyOS 6.1 | — |
| Platform | HarmonyOS | — |
| EU label | ||
| Energy class | G | G |
| Battery charge cycles | 1,000 | 1,200 |
| Endurance per cycle | 87 h | 80 h |
| Repairability class | C | C |
| Drop resistance class | E | E |
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