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Huawei MatePad Pro 12.6 (2021) vs Lenovo Tab P12 Pro

What MatePad Pro 12.6 (2021) does better (3) and where Tab P12 Pro wins (5) — every spec side by side.

Huawei MatePad Pro 12.6 (2021)
8.6Score
3 advantages≈ $860
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Lenovo Tab P12 Pro
Lenovo · 2021Tab P12 Pro
8.5Score
5 advantages≈ $560
7.3Display8.9
8.5Performance7.7
8.0Battery8.8
8.3Memory & storage6.1
8.5Features8.5
Dimensions

Size comparison

MatePad Pro 12.6 (2021)Tab P12 Pro
184.7 × 286.56.7184.5 × 285.65.6
MatePad Pro 12.6 (2021)Tab P12 ProDifference
Height286.5 mm285.6 mm+0.9 mm
Width184.7 mm184.5 mm+0.2 mm
Thickness6.7 mm5.6 mm+1.1 mm
Weight609 g565 g+44 g

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

Why is MatePad Pro 12.6 (2021) better than Tab P12 Pro?

  1. RAM12 GB vs 8 GB+50%
  2. Storage (max)512 GB vs 256 GB2×
  3. Process5 nm vs 7 nm+40%

Why is Tab P12 Pro better than MatePad Pro 12.6 (2021)?

  1. Refresh rate60 Hz vs 120 Hz2×
  2. Wired charging40 W vs 45 W+12%
  3. Weight609 g vs 565 g+8%
  4. CPU frequency3.13 GHz vs 3.2 GHz+2%
  5. Thickness6.7 mm vs 5.6 mm+20%
Specifications

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Design
Weight609 g565 g
Thickness6.7 mm5.6 mm
Height286.5 mm285.6 mm
Width184.7 mm184.5 mm
ColoursMatte Gray, Green, SilverStorm Grey
Display
Screen size12.6″12.6″
PanelOLEDAMOLED
OLED panelYesYes
Resolution (short side)1,600 px1,600 px
Resolution (long side)2,560 px2,560 px
Pixel density240 ppi240 ppi
Refresh rate60 Hz120 Hz
Peak brightness—600 nits
Measured brightness382 nits—
Screen-to-body ratio87%87.4%
HDR—Yes
Performance
ChipsetKirin 9000E 5G - Wi-Fi modelQualcomm SM8250-AC Snapdragon 870 5G
Chip makerKirinQualcomm
Process5 nm7 nm
CPU cores88
CPU frequency3.13 GHz3.2 GHz
GPUMali-G78 MP22 - Wi-Fi model Mali-G78 MP24 - 5G modelAdreno 650
Memory
RAM12 GB8 GB
Storage (max)512 GB256 GB
Storage (base)128 GB128 GB
Storage typeUFS 3.1—
Memory card slotYesYes
Battery
Battery capacity10,050 mAh10,200 mAh
Battery typeLi-PoLi-Po
Wired charging40 W45 W
Wireless chargingYesNo
Wireless charging power27 W—
Connectivity
Cellular (LTE)YesYes
5GYesYes
eSIMNoNo
Dual SIMNoNo
Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 6Wi-Fi 6
Bluetooth5.25.2
USBUSB Type-C 3.1USB Type-C 3.1
USB version3.13.1
NFCNoYes
GPSYesYes
Satellite navigationGLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSSGLONASS, BDS
Features
Stylus supportYesYes
Stereo speakersYesYes
Loudspeaker loudness-23.1 LUFS—
3.5 mm headphone jackNoNo
Fingerprint sensor—Side / power button
SensorsAccelerometer, gyro, proximity, compassFingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity
Cameras
Rear camera13 MP13 MP
Rear camera aperturef/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 2.0Android 11
PlatformHarmonyOSAndroid
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