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Galaxy Tab A9 vs Pad 5

Samsung Galaxy Tab A9 vs Xiaomi Pad 5

What Galaxy Tab A9 does better (9) and where Pad 5 wins (16) — every spec side by side.

Samsung · 2023Galaxy Tab A9

4.8Score

9 advantages≈ $190

Xiaomi · 2021Pad 5

6.4Score

16 advantages≈ $380

Higher score

3.3Display7.1

4.4Performance4.7

3.0Battery7.0

4.8Memory & storage4.8

3.8Features4.5

Dimensions

Size comparison

Galaxy Tab A9Pad 5

	Galaxy Tab A9	Pad 5	Difference
Height	211 mm	254.7 mm	−43.7 mm
Width	124.7 mm	166.3 mm	−41.6 mm
Thickness	8 mm	6.9 mm	+1.1 mm
Weight	332 g	511 g	−179 g

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

Why is Galaxy Tab A9 better than Pad 5?

Cellular (LTE)Yes · Pad 5: No
RAM8 GB vs 6 GB+33%
AnTuTu score508,554 vs 473,819+7%
Weight332 g vs 511 g+54%
Memory card slotYes · Pad 5: No
GPSYes · Pad 5: No
3.5 mm headphone jackYes · Pad 5: No
Process6 nm vs 7 nm+17%
Bluetooth5.3 vs 5+6%

Why is Pad 5 better than Galaxy Tab A9?

Battery capacity5,100 mAh vs 8,720 mAh+71%
Refresh rate60 Hz vs 120 Hz2×
Wired charging15 W vs 33 W2.2×
Storage (max)128 GB vs 256 GB2×
Geekbench 6 (multi-core)1,943 vs 2,583+33%
Screen size8.7″ vs 11″+26%
Pixel density179 ppi vs 274 ppi+53%
Front camera2 MP vs 8 MP4×
CPU frequency2.2 GHz vs 2.96 GHz+35%
Resolution (short side)800 px vs 1,600 px2×
Storage (base)64 GB vs 128 GB2×
Max video1080p vs 4K

Specifications

Side by side

Only differences	Samsung Galaxy Tab A9≈ $1904.8	Xiaomi Pad 5≈ $3806.4
Design
Weight	332 g	511 g
Thickness	8 mm	6.9 mm
Height	211 mm	254.7 mm
Width	124.7 mm	166.3 mm
Frame	—	Aluminium
Back	—	Plastic
Colours	Graphite, Silver, Navy	Cosmic Gray, Pearl White, Green
Display
Screen size	8.7″	11″
Panel	TFT LCD	IPS LCD
OLED panel	No	No
Resolution (short side)	800 px	1,600 px
Resolution (long side)	1,340 px	2,560 px
Pixel density	179 ppi	274 ppi
Refresh rate	60 Hz	120 Hz
Peak brightness	500 nits	—
Measured brightness	460 nits	478 nits
Screen-to-body ratio	81.7%	82.8%
HDR	—	Yes
Performance
Chipset	Mediatek Helio G99	Qualcomm Snapdragon 860
Chip maker	MediaTek	Qualcomm
Process	6 nm	7 nm
CPU cores	8	8
CPU frequency	2.2 GHz	2.96 GHz
GPU	Mali-G57 MC2	Adreno 640
AnTuTu score	508,554	473,819
Geekbench 6 (multi-core)	1,943	2,583
Memory
RAM	8 GB	6 GB
Storage (max)	128 GB	256 GB
Storage (base)	64 GB	128 GB
Storage type	UFS 2.2	UFS 3.1
Memory card slot	Yes	No
Battery
Battery capacity	5,100 mAh	8,720 mAh
Battery type	Li-Po	Li-Po
Wired charging	15 W	33 W
Charged in 30 min	25%	—
Wireless charging	No	No
Connectivity
Cellular (LTE)	Yes	No
5G	No	—
eSIM	No	No
Dual SIM	No	No
Wi-Fi standard	Wi-Fi 5	Wi-Fi 5
Bluetooth	5.3	5
USB	USB Type-C 2.0	USB Type-C
USB version	2	—
NFC	No	No
GPS	Yes	No
Satellite navigation	GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS	—
Features
Stylus support	—	Yes
Stereo speakers	Yes	Yes
Loudspeaker loudness	—	-24.4 LUFS
3.5 mm headphone jack	Yes	No
Sensors	Accelerometer, proximity, compass	Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Cameras
Rear camera	8 MP	13 MP
Rear camera aperture	—	f/2
Rear cameras	1	1
Ultra-wide camera	No	No
Optical stabilisation	No	No
Max video	1080p	4K
4K video frame rate	—	30 fps
Front camera	2 MP	8 MP
4K front-camera video	No	No
Software
OS at launch	Android 13	Android 11
Platform	Android	Android
Interface	One UI 8	MIUI 14