Dimensions
Size comparison
Pad 5Pad 6
| Pad 5 | Pad 6 | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Height | 254.7 mm | 254 mm | +0.7 mm |
| Width | 166.3 mm | 165.2 mm | +1.1 mm |
| Thickness | 6.9 mm | 6.5 mm | +0.4 mm |
| Weight | 511 g | 490 g | +21 g |
Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).
Why is Pad 5 better than Pad 6?
Pad 5 has no measurable advantages in this pair.
Why is Pad 6 better than Pad 5?
- AnTuTu score473,819 vs 1,005,5982.1×
- Geekbench 6 (multi-core)2,583 vs 3,506+36%
- RAM6 GB vs 8 GB+33%
- Refresh rate120 Hz vs 144 Hz+20%
- GPSNo · Pad 5: Yes
- Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 5 vs Wi-Fi 6+20%
- Pixel density274 ppi vs 309 ppi+13%
- CPU frequency2.96 GHz vs 3.2 GHz+8%
- Measured brightness478 nits vs 500 nits+5%
- Weight511 g vs 490 g+4%
- Resolution (short side)1,600 px vs 1,800 px+12%
- Resolution (long side)2,560 px vs 2,880 px+12%
Specifications
Side by side
| Design | ||
| Weight | 511 g | 490 g |
| Thickness | 6.9 mm | 6.5 mm |
| Height | 254.7 mm | 254 mm |
| Width | 166.3 mm | 165.2 mm |
| Frame | Aluminium | Aluminium |
| Back | Plastic | Aluminium |
| Glass protection | — | Corning Gorilla Glass 3 |
| Colours | Cosmic Gray, Pearl White, Green | Black, Blue, Gold |
| Display | ||
| Screen size | 11″ | 11″ |
| Panel | IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| OLED panel | No | No |
| Resolution (short side) | 1,600 px | 1,800 px |
| Resolution (long side) | 2,560 px | 2,880 px |
| Pixel density | 274 ppi | 309 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 144 Hz |
| Peak brightness | — | 550 nits |
| Measured brightness | 478 nits | 500 nits |
| Screen-to-body ratio | 82.8% | 83.6% |
| HDR | Yes | Yes |
| Performance | ||
| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 860 | Qualcomm SM8250-AC Snapdragon 870 5G |
| Chip maker | Qualcomm | Qualcomm |
| Process | 7 nm | 7 nm |
| CPU cores | 8 | 8 |
| CPU frequency | 2.96 GHz | 3.2 GHz |
| GPU | Adreno 640 | Adreno 650 |
| AnTuTu score | 473,819 | 1,005,598 |
| Geekbench 6 (multi-core) | 2,583 | 3,506 |
| 3DMark Wild Life Extreme | — | 1,147 |
| Memory | ||
| RAM | 6 GB | 8 GB |
| Storage (max) | 256 GB | 256 GB |
| Storage (base) | 128 GB | 128 GB |
| Storage type | UFS 3.1 | UFS 3.1 |
| Memory card slot | No | No |
| Battery | ||
| Battery capacity | 8,720 mAh | 8,840 mAh |
| Battery type | Li-Po | Li-Po |
| Active use (test) | — | 9.7 h |
| Wired charging | 33 W | 33 W |
| Charged in 30 min | — | 38% |
| Wireless charging | No | No |
| Connectivity | ||
| Cellular (LTE) | No | No |
| eSIM | No | No |
| Dual SIM | No | No |
| Wi-Fi standard | Wi-Fi 5 | Wi-Fi 6 |
| Bluetooth | 5 | 5.2 |
| USB | USB Type-C | USB Type-C 3.2 |
| USB version | — | 3.2 |
| Video output (USB-C / DisplayPort) | — | Yes |
| NFC | No | No |
| GPS | No | Yes |
| Features | ||
| Stylus support | Yes | Yes |
| Stereo speakers | Yes | Yes |
| Loudspeaker loudness | -24.4 LUFS | -23.7 LUFS |
| 3.5 mm headphone jack | No | No |
| Sensors | Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass | Accelerometer, gyro, proximity (accessories only) |
| Cameras | ||
| Rear camera | 13 MP | 13 MP |
| Rear camera aperture | f/2 | f/2.2 |
| Rear cameras | 1 | 1 |
| Ultra-wide camera | No | No |
| Optical stabilisation | No | No |
| Max video | 4K | 4K |
| 4K video frame rate | 30 fps | 30 fps |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 8 MP |
| 4K front-camera video | No | No |
| Software | ||
| OS at launch | Android 11 | Android 13 |
| Platform | Android | Android |
| Interface | MIUI 14 | MIUI Pad 14 |
