Home Tablet comparison Apple iPad 11" (11th Gen, 2025) and Xiaomi Pad 6S Pro 12.4 - Which is better?

Apple iPad 11" (11th Gen, 2025) vs Xiaomi Pad 6S Pro 12.4

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Apple iPad 11
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Xiaomi Pad 6S Pro 12.4
Apple iPad 11" (11th Gen, 2025)
Xiaomi Pad 6S Pro 12.4

Compared 2 smartphones : Apple iPad 11" (11th Gen, 2025) Manufactured in March, 2025, with display 11 with chipsetApple A16 Bionic, vs Xiaomi Pad 6S Pro 12.4, Manufactured in February, 2024with chipsetSnapdragon 8 Gen 2. 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 590g
  • Built-in eSIM
Reasons to choose Xiaomi Pad 6S Pro 12.4
  • Larger display: 12.4in
  • Higher pixel density: 295ppi
  • Higher refresh rate: 144Hz
  • Higher battery capacity: 10000mAh 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		 - 8/256 GB
- 12/256 GB
- 12/512 GB
- 16/1024 GB

Review

Key Specs Apple iPad 11" (11th Gen, 2025) and Xiaomi Pad 6S Pro 12.4
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 6S Pro 12.4

Display

Display quality comparison
Type IPS LCD IPS LCD
Size 11 in 12.4 in
Resolution 1640x2360 pixels 2032x3048 pixels
Aspect ratio 3:2 3:2
Pixel density 264 ppi 295 ppi
Refresh rate 60 Hz 144 Hz
Adaptive refresh rate No Yes (60-144 Hz)
Max brightness 500 nits 900 nits
HDR support No Yes Dolby Vision
Screen-to-body ratio 80.8 % 85.8 %
Features DCI-P3 DCI-P3
Display test
Peak brightness (auto)
Apple iPad 11" (11th Gen, 2025)
529 nits
Xiaomi Pad 6S Pro 12.4
855 nits
sRGB gamut96.2 %n/a
PWM (Flicker)21120 Hzn/a
Response time38 msn/a
Contrast531:1n/a
Sources: NotebookCheck [Apple iPad 11" (11th Gen, 2025)]

Design & Build

Design and ergonomics comparison
Height 248.6 mm (9.79 in) 278.7 mm (10.97 in)
Width 179.5 mm (7.07 in) 191.58 mm (7.54 in)
Thickness 7 mm (0.28 in) 6.26 mm (0.25 in)
Weight 477 g (16.83 oz) 590 g (20.81 oz)
Area 446 cm² (69.13 in²) 534 cm² (82.77 in²)
Water resistance No No
Back panel Metal Metal
Frame Metal Metal
Colors - Silver
- Blue
- Pink
- Yellow		 - Black
- Blue
- Green
Fingerprint sensor Yes In-Button Yes In-Button
Screen-to-body ratio
Apple iPad 11" (11th Gen, 2025)
80.8 %
Xiaomi Pad 6S Pro 12.4
85.8 %

Performance

Testing Apple iPad 11" (11th Gen, 2025) and Xiaomi Pad 6S Pro 12.4 In benchmarks
Processor
Chipset Apple A16 Bionic Snapdragon 8 Gen 2
Max Frequency 3460 MHz 3200 MHz
CPU Cores 6 (2 + 4) 8 (1 + 2 + 2 + 3)
Architecture - 4/2.02 (Sawtooth)
- 2/3.46 (Everest)		 - 3/2 (Cortex-A510)
- 2/2.8 (Cortex-A710)
- 2/2.8 (Cortex-A715)
- 1/3.2 (Cortex-X3)
Process TSMC TSMC
Transistor Size 4 nm 4 nm
Neural Processor Apple Neural Engine Hexagon
Graphics Apple A16 GPU Adreno 740
GPU Cores 640 1536
GPU Frequency 1398 MHz 680 MHz
FLOPS 1789.4 GFLOPS 2089 GFLOPS
GeekBench v6
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
Apple iPad 11" (11th Gen, 2025)
2595
Xiaomi Pad 6S Pro 12.4
1942
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
Apple iPad 11" (11th Gen, 2025)
6246
Xiaomi Pad 6S Pro 12.4
5624
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)25951942
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)62465624
Geekbench Compute (GPU)197678800
Sources: Geekbench v6 [Apple iPad 11" (11th Gen, 2025)], [Xiaomi Pad 6S Pro 12.4]
AnTuTu 10
AnTuTu 10
Apple iPad 11" (11th Gen, 2025)
1357636
Xiaomi Pad 6S Pro 12.4
1529695
CPU362548360581
GPU410482545348
Memory263536334036
UX321060289730
NanoReview Score13576361529695

Memory

RAM
RAM Size 6 GB 8 GB
Memory Type LPDDR4X LPDDR5X
Memory Frequency 2133 MHz 4200 MHz
Channels 2 4
Storage
Storage Capacity128 GB256 GB
Storage TypeNVMeUFS 4.0
Memory CardNoNo

Software

OS iPadOS 18.4 (Upgradeable to iPadOS 18.5) Android 14 (Upgradeable to Android 15)
OS Size 23 GB n/a
UI Skin n/a HyperOS 2.0

Battery

Volume 7698 mAh 10000 mAh
Max Charging Power 30 W 120 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 (88% in 30 min)
Full Charge Time 3:00 h 0:38 h
Battery Life Test
Battery Life
Apple iPad 11" (11th Gen, 2025)
n/a
Xiaomi Pad 6S Pro 12.4
24:53
Web Browsingn/a06:54 h
Video Playbackn/a09:32 h
Gamesn/a06:50 h
Standby Moden/a171 h

Main camera

Matrix 12 MP 50 MP
Photo resolution 4032x3024 pixels n/a
Zoom Digital Digital
Flash No LED
Stabilization Digital Digital
8K Recording No No
4K Recording Yes (Up to 60 fps) Yes (Up to 60 fps)
1080p Recording Yes (Up to 60 fps) Yes (Up to 60 fps)
Slow Motion 240 fps (1080p) n/a
Lenses count Standard: 12 MP Standard: 50 MP
Depth: 2 MP
Features Bokeh effect Bokeh effect
Main lens
Matrix12 MP50 MP
Aperturef/1.8f/1.8
Sensorn/aSamsung S5KJN1
Sensor sizen/a1/2.76"
Pixel sizen/a0.64 μm
AutofocusPhase autofocusPhase autofocus
StabilizationDigitalDigital

Front camera

Matrix 12 MP 32 MP
Matrix 4032x3024 pixels n/a
Aperture f/2.4 f/2.2
Sensor CMOS OmniVision OV32D
Sensor size n/a 1/3.6"
Pixel size n/a 0.61 μm
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 7 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ax/be)
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 5.3
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 DP 1.2
GPS - GPS
- GLONASS		 n/a
NFC* No Yes
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 SupportYesNo

Sound

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 6S Pro 12.4
n/a

Other

Class Mid-range Flagship
Announced March, 2025 yr February, 2024 yr
Release Date March, 2025 yr February, 2024 yr
Sensors - Barometer
- Gyroscope
- Accelerometer
- Ambient Light Sensor
- Compass
- Fingerprint sensor		 - Hall Sensor
- Gyroscope
- Accelerometer
- Ambient Light Sensor
- Compass
- Fingerprint sensor
Charger Included No Yes 120 W
* Attention! Config, frequencies, NFC, and other specs may vary by region.

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