Home Tablet comparison Apple iPad 11" (11th Gen, 2025) and Xiaomi Pad 6 - Which is better?

Apple iPad 11" (11th Gen, 2025) vs Xiaomi Pad 6

80 out 100
Apple iPad 11
VS
66 out 100
Xiaomi Pad 6
Apple iPad 11" (11th Gen, 2025)
Xiaomi Pad 6

Compared 2 smartphones : Apple iPad 11" (11th Gen, 2025) Manufactured in March, 2025, with display 11 with chipsetApple A16 Bionic, vs Xiaomi Pad 6, Manufactured in April, 2023with chipsetQualcomm Snapdragon 870. Below are specs, tests, pros and cons for each device

  1. Differences
  2. Review
  3. Specs
  4. Benchmarks
  5. Battery Life
  6. Cameras
  7. Comments (0)

Key Differences

Device key advantages
Reasons to choose Apple iPad 11" (11th Gen, 2025)
  • Lighter design: 477g vs 490g
  • Newer Bluetooth version: 5.3 vs 5.2
  • Built-in eSIM
  • Fingerprint scanner
Reasons to choose Xiaomi Pad 6
  • Higher pixel density: 309ppi
  • Higher refresh rate: 144Hz
  • Higher battery capacity: 8840mAh vs 7698mAh
  • Supports newer USB: 3.2 vs 2
  • Supports DisplayPort
  • Includes charger

Versions

Available versions and configurations
Memory Options - 6/128 GB
- 6/256 GB
- 6/512 GB		 - 8/128 GB
- 8/256 GB
- 12/256 GB
- 16/512 GB

Review

Key Specs Apple iPad 11" (11th Gen, 2025) and Xiaomi Pad 6
Display
Color accuracy, sharpness & brightness
Camera
Main & front camera tests
Performance
App & system performance
Games
3D gaming performance
Battery
Battery life, charging speed & type
Connectivity
Connectivity features
NanoReview Score
Overall score by NanoReview
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Tests & specs

Specs & test comparison
Tablets:
iPad 11" (11th Gen, 2025)
vs
Xiaomi Pad 6

Display

Display quality comparison
Type IPS LCD IPS LCD
Size 11 in 11 in
Resolution 1640x2360 pixels 1800x2880 pixels
Aspect ratio 3:2 16:10
Pixel density 264 ppi 309 ppi
Refresh rate 60 Hz 144 Hz
Adaptive refresh rate No No
Max brightness 500 nits 550 nits
HDR support No Yes Dolby Vision
Screen-to-body ratio 80.8 % 83.6 %
Features DCI-P3 DCI-P3
Display test
Peak brightness (auto)
Apple iPad 11" (11th Gen, 2025)
529 nits
Xiaomi Pad 6
501 nits
sRGB gamut96.2 %97 %
PWM (Flicker)21120 Hz181600 Hz
Response time38 ms26 ms
Contrast531:1832:1
Sources: NotebookCheck [Apple iPad 11" (11th Gen, 2025)], [Xiaomi Pad 6]

Design & Build

Design and ergonomics comparison
Height 248.6 mm (9.79 in) 253.95 mm (10 in)
Width 179.5 mm (7.07 in) 165.18 mm (6.5 in)
Thickness 7 mm (0.28 in) 6.51 mm (0.26 in)
Weight 477 g (16.83 oz) 490 g (17.28 oz)
Area 446 cm² (69.13 in²) 419 cm² (64.95 in²)
Water resistance No No
Back panel Metal Metal
Frame Metal Metal
Colors - Silver
- Blue
- Pink
- Yellow		 - Silver
- Gold
- Blue
Fingerprint sensor Yes In-Button No
Screen-to-body ratio
Apple iPad 11" (11th Gen, 2025)
80.8 %
Xiaomi Pad 6
83.6 %

Performance

Testing Apple iPad 11" (11th Gen, 2025) and Xiaomi Pad 6 In benchmarks
Processor
Chipset Apple A16 Bionic Qualcomm Snapdragon 870
Max Frequency 3460 MHz 3200 MHz
CPU Cores 6 (2 + 4) 8 (1 + 3 + 4)
Architecture - 4/2.02 (Sawtooth)
- 2/3.46 (Everest)		 - 4/1.8 (Kryo 585 Silver (Cortex-A55))
- 3/2.42 (Kryo 585 Gold (Cortex-A77))
- 1/3.2 (Kryo 585 Prime (Cortex-A77))
Process TSMC TSMC
Transistor Size 4 nm 7 nm
Neural Processor Apple Neural Engine Hexagon 698
Graphics Apple A16 GPU Adreno 650
GPU Cores 640 768
GPU Frequency 1398 MHz 670 MHz
FLOPS 1789.4 GFLOPS 1029.1 GFLOPS
GeekBench v6
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
Apple iPad 11" (11th Gen, 2025)
2595
Xiaomi Pad 6
1335
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
Apple iPad 11" (11th Gen, 2025)
6246
Xiaomi Pad 6
3584
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)25951335
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)62463584
Geekbench Compute (GPU)197673371
Sources: Geekbench v6 [Apple iPad 11" (11th Gen, 2025)], [Xiaomi Pad 6]
AnTuTu 10
AnTuTu 10
Apple iPad 11" (11th Gen, 2025)
1357636
Xiaomi Pad 6
826210
CPU362548219811
GPU410482277960
Memory263536129368
UX321060199071
NanoReview Score1357636826210
3DMark Wild Life
3DMark Wild Life
Apple iPad 11" (11th Gen, 2025)
n/a
Xiaomi Pad 6
3635
Max Surface Temp.n/a44.2 °C
Stabilityn/a71 %
Graphics Testn/a21 fps
Graphics Scoren/a3635
Sources: 3DMark [Xiaomi Pad 6]

Memory

RAM
RAM Size 6 GB 6 GB
Memory Type LPDDR4X LPDDR5
Memory Frequency 2133 MHz 3200 MHz
Channels 2 4
Storage
Storage Capacity128 GB128 GB
Storage TypeNVMeUFS 3.1
Memory CardNoNo

Software

OS iPadOS 18.4 (Upgradeable to iPadOS 18.5) Android 13 (Upgradeable to Android 14)
OS Size 23 GB 21 GB
UI Skin n/a HyperOS 1.0

Battery

Volume 7698 mAh 8840 mAh
Max Charging Power 30 W 33 W
Battery Type Li-ion Li-Po
Removable No No
Wireless Charging No No
Reverse Charging No No
Fast Charging Yes (50% in 60 min) Yes (38% in 30 min)
Full Charge Time 3:00 h 1:30 h
Battery Life Test
Battery Life
Apple iPad 11" (11th Gen, 2025)
n/a
Xiaomi Pad 6
26:37
Web Browsingn/a10:22 h
Video Playbackn/a14:17 h
Gamesn/a06:47 h
Standby Moden/a139 h

Main camera

Matrix 12 MP 13 MP
Photo resolution 4032x3024 pixels n/a
Zoom Digital Digital
Flash No Dual LED
Stabilization Digital Digital
8K Recording No No
4K Recording Yes (Up to 60 fps) Yes (Up to 30 fps)
1080p Recording Yes (Up to 60 fps) Yes (Up to 60 fps)
Slow Motion 240 fps (1080p) 120 fps (720p)
Lenses count Standard: 12 MP Standard: 13 MP
Features Bokeh effect
Main lens
Matrix12 MP13 MP
Aperturef/1.8f/2.2
AutofocusPhase autofocusPhase autofocus
StabilizationDigitalDigital

Front camera

Matrix 12 MP 8 MP
Matrix 4032x3024 pixels n/a
Aperture f/2.4 f/2.2
Sensor CMOS n/a
Sensor size n/a 1/4.0"
Autofocus No No
Stabilization Digital Digital
Video resolution 1080p (Full HD) at 60 fps 1080p (Full HD) at 30 fps
TOF 3D sensor No No

Connectivity

Wi-Fi version Wi-Fi 6 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax) Wi-Fi 6 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax)
Wi-Fi features - Dual Band
- Wi-Fi MiMO
- Wi-Fi Direct
- Wi-Fi Hotspot
- Wi-Fi Display		 - Dual Band
- Wi-Fi MiMO
- Wi-Fi Direct
- Wi-Fi Hotspot
- Wi-Fi Display
Bluetooth version 5.3 5.2
Bluetooth features LE LE
USB type USB Type-C USB Type-C
USB version 2 3.2
USB features - Charging
- USB Storage Mode
- OTG		 - Charging
- USB Storage Mode
- OTG
DisplayPort No Yes
GPS - GPS
- GLONASS		 n/a
NFC* No No
Infrared Port No No
Connectivity
SIM TypeeSIMNo
eSIM Support *Yesn/a
Hybrid SlotNon/a
3G BandsUMTS/HSPA/HSPA+/DC‑HSDPA (850, 900, 1700/2100, 1900, 2100 MHz)n/a
LTE Bands*LTE (B1/B2/B3/B4/B5/B7/B8/B11/B12/B13/B14/B17/B18/B19/B20/B21/B25/B26/B28/B29/B30/B32/B34/B38/B39/B40/B41/B42/B48/B66/B71)n/a
5G SupportYesn/a

Sound

Speakers n/a 4.0
3.5 mm Jack No No
FM Radio No No
Dolby Atmos Yes Yes
Speaker Test
Max Volume
Apple iPad 11" (11th Gen, 2025)
86.1 dB
Xiaomi Pad 6
88.1 dB

Other

Class Mid-range Mid-range
Announced March, 2025 yr April, 2023 yr
Release Date March, 2025 yr April, 2023 yr
Sensors - Barometer
- Gyroscope
- Accelerometer
- Ambient Light Sensor
- Compass
- Fingerprint sensor		 - Hall Sensor
- Gyroscope
- Accelerometer
- Ambient Light Sensor
Charger Included No Yes 33 W
* Attention! Config, frequencies, NFC, and other specs may vary by region.

Results

After analyzing the data, we consider Apple iPad 11" (11th Gen, 2025) the clear winner in this comparison.

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