Huawei MatePad 12 X vs Lenovo Tab P11 (2nd Gen)

Compared 2 smartphones : Huawei MatePad 12 X Manufactured in October, 2024, with display 12 with chipsetHiSilicon Kirin T90A, vs Lenovo Tab P11 (2nd Gen), Manufactured in January, 2023with chipsetMediaTek Helio G99. Below are specs, tests, pros and cons for each device

Key Differences

Device key advantages
Reasons to choose Huawei MatePad 12 X
  • Larger display: 12in
  • Higher pixel density: 279ppi
  • Higher refresh rate: 144Hz
  • Higher battery capacity: 10100mAh vs 7700mAh
  • Supports newer USB: 3.1 vs 2
  • Supports DisplayPort
Reasons to choose Lenovo Tab P11 (2nd Gen)
  • Lighter design: 520g vs 555g
  • Supports Dolby Atmos

Versions

Available versions and configurations
Memory Options - 8/256 GB
- 12/256 GB
- 4/64 GB
- 4/128 GB
- 6/128 GB

Review

Key Specs Huawei MatePad 12 X and Lenovo Tab P11 (2nd Gen)
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

Display

Display quality comparison
Type IPS LCD IPS LCD
Size 12 in 11.5 in
Resolution 2800x1840 pixels 1200x2000 pixels
Aspect ratio 3:2 5:3
Pixel density 279 ppi 203 ppi
Refresh rate 144 Hz 120 Hz
Adaptive refresh rate Yes (30-144 Hz) No
Max brightness 1000 nits 400 nits
HDR support Yes HDR10 No
Screen-to-body ratio 86.8 % 82.6 %
Features DCI-P3 n/a
Display test
Peak brightness (auto)
Huawei MatePad 12 X
987 nits
Lenovo Tab P11 (2nd Gen)
396 nits
sRGB gamut99.6 %133.5 %
Response time21 ms33 ms
Contrast1122:11459:1

Design & Build

Design and ergonomics comparison
Height 270 mm (10.63 in) 269.1 mm (10.59 in)
Width 183 mm (7.2 in) 169.4 mm (6.67 in)
Thickness 5.9 mm (0.23 in) 7.4 mm (0.29 in)
Weight 555 g (19.58 oz) 520 g (18.34 oz)
Area 494 cm² (76.57 in²) 456 cm² (70.68 in²)
Water resistance No No
Back panel Metal Metal
Frame Metal Metal
Colors - White
- Green
- Gray
- Green
Fingerprint sensor No No
Screen-to-body ratio
Huawei MatePad 12 X
86.8 %
Lenovo Tab P11 (2nd Gen)
82.6 %

Performance

Testing Huawei MatePad 12 X and Lenovo Tab P11 (2nd Gen) In benchmarks
Processor
Chipset HiSilicon Kirin T90A MediaTek Helio G99
Max Frequency 2490 MHz 2200 MHz
CPU Cores n/a 8 (2 + 6)
Architecture n/a - 6/2 (Cortex-A55)
- 2/2.2 (Cortex-A76)
Process n/a TSMC
Transistor Size n/a 6 nm
Neural Processor n/a Yes
Graphics n/a Mali-G57 MP2
GPU Cores n/a 128
GPU Frequency n/a 1000 MHz
FLOPS n/a 128 GFLOPS
GeekBench v6
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
Huawei MatePad 12 X
1229
Lenovo Tab P11 (2nd Gen)
683
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
Huawei MatePad 12 X
3987
Lenovo Tab P11 (2nd Gen)
1865
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)1229683
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)39871865
Geekbench Compute (GPU)n/a1879
AnTuTu 10
AnTuTu 10
Huawei MatePad 12 X
853018
Lenovo Tab P11 (2nd Gen)
418771
CPU293566131972
GPU17180566299
Memory226709102002
UX160938118498
NanoReview Score853018418771
3DMark Wild Life
3DMark Wild Life
Huawei MatePad 12 X
n/a
Lenovo Tab P11 (2nd Gen)
1232
Max Surface Temp.n/a35.8 °C
Stabilityn/a98 %
Graphics Testn/a7 fps
Graphics Scoren/a1232
PCMark 3.0
PCMark 3.0
Huawei MatePad 12 X
n/a
Lenovo Tab P11 (2nd Gen)
10599
Writing scoren/a12186
Web scoren/a9610
Video editingn/a6171
Data manipulationn/a7990
NanoReview Scoren/a10599

Memory

RAM
RAM Size 8 GB 4 GB
Memory Type LPDDR4X LPDDR4X
Memory Frequency 2133 MHz 2133 MHz
Channels 2 2
Storage
Storage Capacity256 GB64 GB
Storage TypeUFS 3.1UFS 2.2
Memory CardNoMicroSD

Software

OS HarmonyOS 4.2 Android 12 (Upgradeable to Android 13)
OS Size 30 GB 20 GB

Battery

Volume 10100 mAh 7700 mAh
Max Charging Power 66 W 20 W
Battery Type Li-Po Li-Po
Removable No No
Wireless Charging No No
Reverse Charging No No
Fast Charging Yes Yes (50% in 60 min)
Full Charge Time 1:50 h 2:30 h
Battery Life Test
Battery Life
Huawei MatePad 12 X
n/a
Lenovo Tab P11 (2nd Gen)
26:42
Web Browsingn/a10:06 h
Video Playbackn/a14:22 h
Gamesn/a05:58 h
Standby Moden/a144 h

Main camera

Matrix 13 MP 13 MP
Photo resolution 4160x3120 pixels n/a
Flash LED No
Stabilization Digital Digital
8K Recording No No
4K Recording Yes (Up to 30 fps) No
1080p Recording Yes (Up to 30 fps) Yes (Up to 30 fps)
Lenses count Standard: 13 MP
Ultra-wide: 8 MP
Standard: 13 MP
Features Bokeh effect
Main lens
Matrix13 MP13 MP
Aperturef/1.8f/2.4
AutofocusPhase autofocusPhase autofocus
StabilizationDigitalDigital
Ultra-wide lens
Matrix8 MPn/a
Aperturef/2.2n/a
StabilizationDigitaln/a

Front camera

Matrix 8 MP 8 MP
Matrix 4608x3456 pixels n/a
Aperture f/2.2 f/2.0
Sensor CMOS CMOS
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 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac) Wi-Fi 6E (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax)
Wi-Fi features - Dual Band
- 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 5.2 5.2
Bluetooth features LE LE
USB type USB Type-C USB Type-C
USB version 3.1 2
USB features - Charging
- USB Storage Mode
- OTG
- Charging
- USB Storage Mode
DisplayPort Yes No
GPS n/a - GPS
- GLONASS
- Beidou
- Galileo
NFC* No No
Infrared Port No No
Connectivity
SIM Count*n/a1
SIM TypeNoNano
eSIM Support *n/aNo
Hybrid Slotn/aNo
2G Bandsn/aGSM B2/B3/B5/B8
3G Bandsn/aWCDMA B1/B2/B4/B5(B6/B19)/B8
LTE Bands*n/aLTE (B1/B2/B3/B4/B5/B7/B8/B12/B13/B18/B19/B20/B25/B26/B28/B38/B40/B41/B66)
5G SupportNoNo

Sound

Speakers 6.0 4.0
3.5 mm Jack No Yes
FM Radio No No
Dolby Atmos No Yes
Speaker Test
Max Volume
Huawei MatePad 12 X
87.2 dB
Lenovo Tab P11 (2nd Gen)
82.9 dB

Other

Class Flagship Mid-range
Announced September, 2024 yr September, 2022 yr
Release Date October, 2024 yr January, 2023 yr
Launch Price ($) 549 n/a
Sensors - Hall Sensor
- Gyroscope
- Ambient Light Sensor
- Hall Sensor
- Proximity Sensor
- Gyroscope
- Accelerometer
- Ambient Light Sensor
Charger Included Yes 66 W Yes 10 W
* Attention! Config, frequencies, NFC, and other specs may vary by region.

Results

After analyzing the data, we consider Huawei MatePad 12 X the clear winner in this comparison.

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