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7.3Display8.9
8.5Performance9.0
8.0Battery8.8
8.3Memory & storage9.1
8.5Features7.1
Dimensions
Size comparison
MatePad Pro 12.6 (2021)Yoga Tab Plus
| MatePad Pro 12.6 (2021) | Yoga Tab Plus | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Height | 286.5 mm | 290.9 mm | −4.4 mm |
| Width | 184.7 mm | 188.3 mm | −3.6 mm |
| Thickness | 6.7 mm | 8.5 mm | −1.8 mm |
| Weight | 609 g | 640 g | −31 g |
Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).
Why is MatePad Pro 12.6 (2021) better than Yoga Tab Plus?
- OLED panelYes · Yoga Tab Plus: No
- Cellular (LTE)Yes · Yoga Tab Plus: No
- 5GYes · Yoga Tab Plus: No
- Memory card slotYes · Yoga Tab Plus: No
- GPSYes · Yoga Tab Plus: No
- Ultra-wide cameraYes · Yoga Tab Plus: No
- Max video4K vs 1080p
- Weight609 g vs 640 g+5%
- Thickness6.7 mm vs 8.5 mm+27%
Why is Yoga Tab Plus better than MatePad Pro 12.6 (2021)?
- Refresh rate60 Hz vs 144 Hz2.4×
- RAM12 GB vs 16 GB+33%
- Storage (base)128 GB vs 256 GB2×
- Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 6 vs Wi-Fi 7+17%
- Pixel density240 ppi vs 273 ppi+14%
- Wired charging40 W vs 45 W+12%
- CPU frequency3.13 GHz vs 3.3 GHz+5%
- Front camera8 MP vs 13 MP+62%
- Process5 nm vs 4 nm+25%
- Resolution (short side)1,600 px vs 1,840 px+15%
- Resolution (long side)2,560 px vs 2,944 px+15%
- Bluetooth5.2 vs 5.4+4%
Specifications
Side by side
| Design | ||
| Weight | 609 g | 640 g |
| Thickness | 6.7 mm | 8.5 mm |
| Height | 286.5 mm | 290.9 mm |
| Width | 184.7 mm | 188.3 mm |
| Frame | — | Aluminium |
| Back | — | Aluminium |
| Ingress protection | — | IP53 |
| Water resistance (IPx) | — | IPx3 |
| Colours | Matte Gray, Green, Silver | Seashell, Tidal teal |
| Display | ||
| Screen size | 12.6″ | 12.7″ |
| Panel | OLED | IPS LCD |
| OLED panel | Yes | No |
| Resolution (short side) | 1,600 px | 1,840 px |
| Resolution (long side) | 2,560 px | 2,944 px |
| Pixel density | 240 ppi | 273 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 60 Hz | 144 Hz |
| Peak brightness | — | 900 nits |
| Measured brightness | 382 nits | — |
| Screen-to-body ratio | 87% | 85.4% |
| HDR | — | Yes |
| Performance | ||
| Chipset | Kirin 9000E 5G - Wi-Fi model | Qualcomm SM8650-AB Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 |
| Chip maker | Kirin | Qualcomm |
| Process | 5 nm | 4 nm |
| CPU cores | 8 | 8 |
| CPU frequency | 3.13 GHz | 3.3 GHz |
| GPU | Mali-G78 MP22 - Wi-Fi model Mali-G78 MP24 - 5G model | Adreno 750 |
| AnTuTu score | — | 2,333,285 |
| Geekbench 6 (multi-core) | — | 6,888 |
| Memory | ||
| RAM | 12 GB | 16 GB |
| Storage (max) | 512 GB | 512 GB |
| Storage (base) | 128 GB | 256 GB |
| Storage type | UFS 3.1 | UFS 4.0 |
| Memory card slot | Yes | No |
| Battery | ||
| Battery capacity | 10,050 mAh | 10,200 mAh |
| Battery type | Li-Po | Li-Po |
| Wired charging | 40 W | 45 W |
| Wireless charging | Yes | No |
| Wireless charging power | 27 W | — |
| Connectivity | ||
| Cellular (LTE) | Yes | No |
| 5G | Yes | 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 3.1 |
| USB version | 3.1 | 3.1 |
| Video output (USB-C / DisplayPort) | — | Yes |
| NFC | No | No |
| GPS | Yes | No |
| 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, proximity (accessories only) |
| Cameras | ||
| Rear camera | 13 MP | 13 MP |
| Rear camera aperture | f/1.8 | — |
| Rear cameras | 2 | 1 |
| Ultra-wide camera | Yes | No |
| Optical stabilisation | No | No |
| Max video | 4K | 1080p |
| 4K video frame rate | 30 fps | — |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 13 MP |
| 4K front-camera video | No | No |
| Software | ||
| OS at launch | HarmonyOS 2.0 | Android 14 |
| Platform | HarmonyOS | Android |
| Major OS updates promised | — | 3 |
| EU label | ||
| Energy class | — | F |
| Battery charge cycles | — | 1,000 |
| Endurance per cycle | — | 123 h |
| Repairability class | — | A |
| Drop resistance class | — | E |
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