vs
5.5Display8.0
6.6Performance8.2
9.2Battery7.0
7.6Memory & storage7.2
9.7Features3.8
Dimensions
Size comparison
Armor Pad 2Pad Air
| Armor Pad 2 | Pad Air | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Height | 277.8 mm | 259.7 mm | +18.1 mm |
| Width | 178 mm | 176 mm | +2 mm |
| Thickness | 14 mm | 6.7 mm | +7.3 mm |
| Weight | 1,018 g | 530 g | +488 g |
Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).
Why is Armor Pad 2 better than Pad Air?
- Battery capacity18,600 mAh vs 8,500 mAh2.2×
- Cellular (LTE)Yes · Pad Air: No
- Rear camera48 MP vs 8 MP6×
- Front camera16 MP vs 5 MP3.2×
- Storage (base)256 GB vs 128 GB2×
- Memory card slotYes · Pad Air: No
- 3.5 mm headphone jackYes · Pad Air: No
- Process6 nm vs 7 nm+17%
Why is Pad Air better than Armor Pad 2?
- Refresh rate60 Hz vs 144 Hz2.4×
- RAM8 GB vs 12 GB+50%
- Storage (max)256 GB vs 512 GB2×
- Weight1,018 g vs 530 g+92%
- CPU frequency2.2 GHz vs 3.2 GHz+45%
- Pixel density212 ppi vs 291 ppi+37%
- Screen size11″ vs 11.5″+5%
- Wired charging33 W vs 44 W+33%
- Thickness14 mm vs 6.7 mm2.1×
- Resolution (short side)1,200 px vs 1,840 px+53%
- USB version2 vs 3+50%
- Resolution (long side)2,000 px vs 2,800 px+40%
Specifications
Side by side
| Design | ||
| Weight | 1,018 g | 530 g |
| Thickness | 14 mm | 6.7 mm |
| Height | 277.8 mm | 259.7 mm |
| Width | 178 mm | 176 mm |
| Frame | — | Aluminium |
| Back | — | Aluminium |
| Ingress protection | IP68 | — |
| Water resistance (IPx) | IPx8 | — |
| Glass protection | Corning Gorilla Glass 5 | — |
| Colours | Black/Yellow | Blue, Silver, Rose Gold |
| Display | ||
| Screen size | 11″ | 11.5″ |
| Panel | IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| OLED panel | No | No |
| Resolution (short side) | 1,200 px | 1,840 px |
| Resolution (long side) | 2,000 px | 2,800 px |
| Pixel density | 212 ppi | 291 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 60 Hz | 144 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 500 nits | 500 nits |
| Screen-to-body ratio | 69.6% | 85.7% |
| HDR | — | Yes |
| Performance | ||
| Chipset | Mediatek Helio G99 | Qualcomm SM8250-AC Snapdragon 870 5G |
| Chip maker | MediaTek | Qualcomm |
| Process | 6 nm | 7 nm |
| CPU cores | 8 | 8 |
| CPU frequency | 2.2 GHz | 3.2 GHz |
| GPU | Mali-G57 MC2 | Adreno 650 |
| Memory | ||
| RAM | 8 GB | 12 GB |
| Storage (max) | 256 GB | 512 GB |
| Storage (base) | 256 GB | 128 GB |
| Storage type | — | UFS 3.1 |
| Memory card slot | Yes | No |
| Battery | ||
| Battery capacity | 18,600 mAh | 8,500 mAh |
| Battery type | Li-Po | — |
| Wired charging | 33 W | 44 W |
| Wireless charging | No | No |
| Connectivity | ||
| Cellular (LTE) | Yes | No |
| 5G | — | No |
| eSIM | No | No |
| Dual SIM | Yes | No |
| Wi-Fi standard | Wi-Fi 6 | Wi-Fi 6 |
| Bluetooth | 5.2 | 5.2 |
| USB | USB Type-C 2.0 | USB Type-C 3.0 |
| USB version | 2 | 3 |
| NFC | Yes | No |
| GPS | Yes | Yes |
| Satellite navigation | GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS | — |
| Features | ||
| Stylus support | — | Yes |
| Stereo speakers | Yes | Yes |
| 3.5 mm headphone jack | Yes | No |
| Fingerprint sensor | Side / power button | — |
| Barometer | Yes | — |
| Sensors | Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer | Accelerometer, gyro, proximity (accessories only) |
| Cameras | ||
| Rear camera | 48 MP | 8 MP |
| Rear camera aperture | f/1.8 | — |
| Rear cameras | 1 | 1 |
| Ultra-wide camera | No | No |
| Optical stabilisation | No | No |
| Max video | 1080p | 1080p |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 5 MP |
| 4K front-camera video | No | No |
| Software | ||
| OS at launch | Android 13 | Android 13 |
| Platform | Android | Android |
| Interface | — | OriginOS 3 |
| EU label | ||
| Energy class | D | — |
| Battery charge cycles | 1,000 | — |
| Endurance per cycle | 167 h | — |
| Repairability class | C | — |
| Drop resistance class | A | — |
