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7.3Display9.4
8.5Performance8.6
8.0Battery9.7
8.3Memory & storage8.5
8.5Features8.2
Dimensions
Size comparison
MatePad Pro 12.6 (2021)Tab Extreme
| MatePad Pro 12.6 (2021) | Tab Extreme | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Height | 286.5 mm | 327.8 mm | −41.3 mm |
| Width | 184.7 mm | 210.8 mm | −26.1 mm |
| Thickness | 6.7 mm | 5.9 mm | +0.8 mm |
| Weight | 609 g | 740 g | −131 g |
Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).
Why is MatePad Pro 12.6 (2021) better than Tab Extreme?
- Storage (max)512 GB vs 256 GB2×
- Cellular (LTE)Yes · Tab Extreme: No
- Weight609 g vs 740 g+22%
- CPU frequency3.13 GHz vs 3.05 GHz+3%
Why is Tab Extreme better than MatePad Pro 12.6 (2021)?
- Refresh rate60 Hz vs 120 Hz2×
- Battery capacity10,050 mAh vs 12,300 mAh+22%
- Wired charging40 W vs 68 W+70%
- Screen size12.6″ vs 14.5″+15%
- Storage (base)128 GB vs 256 GB2×
- Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 6 vs Wi-Fi 6E+8%
- Front camera8 MP vs 13 MP+62%
- Process5 nm vs 4 nm+25%
- Resolution (short side)1,600 px vs 1,876 px+17%
- Resolution (long side)2,560 px vs 3,000 px+17%
- Thickness6.7 mm vs 5.9 mm+14%
- USB version3.1 vs 3.2+3%
Specifications
Side by side
| Design | ||
| Weight | 609 g | 740 g |
| Thickness | 6.7 mm | 5.9 mm |
| Height | 286.5 mm | 327.8 mm |
| Width | 184.7 mm | 210.8 mm |
| Colours | Matte Gray, Green, Silver | Storm Grey |
| Display | ||
| Screen size | 12.6″ | 14.5″ |
| Panel | OLED | OLED |
| OLED panel | Yes | Yes |
| Resolution (short side) | 1,600 px | 1,876 px |
| Resolution (long side) | 2,560 px | 3,000 px |
| Pixel density | 240 ppi | 244 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 60 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Measured brightness | 382 nits | — |
| Screen-to-body ratio | 87% | 88.2% |
| HDR | — | Yes |
| Performance | ||
| Chipset | Kirin 9000E 5G - Wi-Fi model | Mediatek Dimensity 9000 |
| Chip maker | Kirin | MediaTek |
| Process | 5 nm | 4 nm |
| CPU cores | 8 | 8 |
| CPU frequency | 3.13 GHz | 3.05 GHz |
| GPU | Mali-G78 MP22 - Wi-Fi model Mali-G78 MP24 - 5G model | Mali-G710 MC10 |
| Memory | ||
| RAM | 12 GB | 12 GB |
| Storage (max) | 512 GB | 256 GB |
| Storage (base) | 128 GB | 256 GB |
| Storage type | UFS 3.1 | — |
| Memory card slot | Yes | Yes |
| Battery | ||
| Battery capacity | 10,050 mAh | 12,300 mAh |
| Battery type | Li-Po | Li-Po |
| Wired charging | 40 W | 68 W |
| Wireless charging | Yes | No |
| Wireless charging power | 27 W | — |
| Connectivity | ||
| Cellular (LTE) | Yes | No |
| 5G | Yes | — |
| eSIM | No | No |
| Dual SIM | No | No |
| Wi-Fi standard | Wi-Fi 6 | Wi-Fi 6E |
| Bluetooth | 5.2 | 5.3 |
| USB | USB Type-C 3.1 | USB Type-C 3.2 and USB Type-C 2.0 |
| USB version | 3.1 | 3.2 |
| Video output (USB-C / DisplayPort) | — | Yes |
| NFC | No | No |
| GPS | Yes | Yes |
| Satellite navigation | GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS | — |
| Features | ||
| Stylus support | Yes | Yes |
| Stereo speakers | Yes | Yes |
| Loudspeaker loudness | -23.1 LUFS | — |
| 3.5 mm headphone jack | No | No |
| Fingerprint sensor | — | Side / power button |
| Sensors | Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass | Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, compass |
| Cameras | ||
| Rear camera | 13 MP | 13 MP |
| Rear camera aperture | f/1.8 | f/2.4 |
| Rear cameras | 2 | 2 |
| Ultra-wide camera | Yes | Yes |
| Optical stabilisation | No | No |
| Max video | 4K | 4K |
| 4K video frame rate | 30 fps | 30 fps |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 13 MP |
| 4K front-camera video | No | No |
| Software | ||
| OS at launch | HarmonyOS 2.0 | Android 13 |
| Platform | HarmonyOS | Android |
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