Honor Pad 10 vs Huawei MatePad 11.5 S (2025)
Compared 2 smartphones : Honor Pad 10 Manufactured in May, 2025, with display 12.1 with chipsetQualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 3, vs Huawei MatePad 11.5 S (2025), Manufactured in August, 2025with chipsetHisilicon Kirin 9020. Below are specs, tests, pros and cons for each device
Key Differences
Reasons to choose Honor Pad 10
- Larger display: 12.1in
- Higher battery capacity: 10100mAh vs 8800mAh
- Newer Bluetooth version: 5.3 vs 5.2
Reasons to choose Huawei MatePad 11.5 S (2025)
- Higher pixel density: 291ppi
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz
- Lighter design: 515g vs 525g
- Supports newer USB: 3.1 vs 2
- Supports DisplayPort
Versions
| Memory Options | n/a | - 8/256 GB - 12/256 GB - 12/512 GB |
Review
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
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Tests & specs
Specs & test comparisonDisplay
| Type | IPS LCD | TFT LCD |
| Size | 12.1 in | 11.5 in |
| Resolution | 1600x2560 pixels | 1840x2800 pixels |
| Aspect ratio | 16:10 | 3:2 |
| Pixel density | 249 ppi | 291 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 144 Hz |
| Adaptive refresh rate | Yes | Yes |
| Max brightness | n/a | 500 nits |
| HDR support | Yes HDR10 | No |
| Screen-to-body ratio | 85.4 % | 85.1 % |
| Features | DCI-P3 | n/a |
Design & Build
| Height | 277.1 mm (10.91 in) | 261 mm (10.28 in) |
| Width | 179.3 mm (7.06 in) | 177.3 mm (6.98 in) |
| Thickness | 6.3 mm (0.25 in) | 6.1 mm (0.24 in) |
| Weight | 525 g (18.52 oz) | 515 g (18.17 oz) |
| Area | 497 cm² (77.04 in²) | 463 cm² (71.77 in²) |
| Water resistance | No | No |
| Back panel | Metal | Metal |
| Frame | Metal | Metal |
| Colors | - Blue - Green |
- Silver - Gray - Green - Purple |
| Fingerprint sensor | No | No |
Screen-to-body ratio
Performance
| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 3 | Hisilicon Kirin 9020 |
| Max Frequency | 2630 MHz | 2285 MHz |
| CPU Cores | 8 (1 + 3 + 4) | 8 (1 + 3 + 4) |
| Architecture | - 4/1.8 (Kryo Silver (Cortex-A510)) - 3/2.4 (Kryo Gold (Cortex-A715)) - 1/2.63 (Kryo Prime (Cortex-A715)) |
- 4/1.6 (Taishan-Little) - 3/2.15 (TaiShan V120) - 1/2.5 (TaiShan V121) |
| Process | TSMC | SMIC |
| Transistor Size | 4 nm | 7 nm |
| Neural Processor | Yes | Da Vinci |
| Graphics | Adreno 720 | Maleoon 920 |
| GPU Cores | 512 | 1024 |
| GPU Frequency | 975 MHz | 840 MHz |
| FLOPS | 998.4 GFLOPS | 1720.3 GFLOPS |
| Geekbench 6 (Single-Core) | 150 | 1360 |
| Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core) | 3196 | 3866 |
| CPU | 267568 | 351901 |
| GPU | 232601 | 278517 |
| Memory | 197306 | 405011 |
| UX | 157850 | 213091 |
| NanoReview Score | 855325 | n/a |
Memory
| RAM Size | 8 GB | 8 GB |
| Memory Type | LPDDR4X | n/a |
| Channels | 2 | n/a |
| Storage Capacity | 256 GB | 256 GB |
| Storage Type | UFS 3.1 | n/a |
| Memory Card | n/a | No |
Software
| OS | Android 15 | HarmonyOS 5.0 |
| UI Skin | MagicOS 9 | n/a |
Battery
| Volume | 10100 mAh | 8800 mAh |
| Max Charging Power | 35 W | 40 W |
| Battery Type | Li-Po | Li-Po |
| Removable | No | No |
| Wireless Charging | No | No |
| Reverse Charging | No | Yes |
| Fast Charging | Yes | Yes |
Main camera
| Matrix | 8 MP | 13 MP |
| Photo resolution | 3264x2448 pixels | 4160x3120 pixels |
| Zoom | Digital | Digital |
| Flash | LED | LED |
| Stabilization | Digital | Digital |
| 8K Recording | No | No |
| 4K Recording | No | No |
| 1080p Recording | Yes (Up to 30 fps) | Yes (Up to 30 fps) |
| Lenses count | Standard: 8 MP | Standard: 13 MP |
| Features | - Bokeh effect - Pro mode |
| Matrix | 8 MP | 13 MP |
| Aperture | f/2.0 | f/1.8 |
| Autofocus | Phase autofocus | No |
| Stabilization | Digital | Digital |
Front camera
| Matrix | 8 MP | 8 MP |
| Matrix | 3264x2448 pixels | 4608x3456 pixels |
| Aperture | f/2.2 | f/2.0 |
| Autofocus | No | No |
| Stabilization | Digital | Digital |
| Video resolution | 1080p (Full HD) at 30 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 | 3.1 |
| USB features | - Charging - USB Storage Mode - OTG |
- Charging - USB Storage Mode - OTG |
| DisplayPort | No | Yes |
| NFC* | No | No |
| Infrared Port | No | No |
| SIM Count* | 1 | n/a |
| SIM Type | Nano | No |
| eSIM Support * | No | n/a |
| Hybrid Slot | No | n/a |
| 5G Support | Yes | No |
Sound
| Speakers | 6.0 | 4.0 |
| 3.5 mm Jack | No | No |
| FM Radio | No | No |
| Dolby Atmos | n/a | No |
Other
| Class | Mid-range | Mid-range |
| Announced | May, 2025 yr | August, 2025 yr |
| Release Date | May, 2025 yr | August, 2025 yr |
| Sensors | Accelerometer | - Accelerometer - Ambient Light Sensor |
| Charger Included | Yes 35 W | Yes, 0 W |
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