Huawei MatePad 12 X vs Samsung Galaxy Tab S11 Ultra
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Compared 2 smartphones : Huawei MatePad 12 X Manufactured in October, 2024, with display 12 with chipsetHiSilicon Kirin T90A, vs Samsung Galaxy Tab S11 Ultra, Manufactured in September, 2025with chipsetMediaTek Dimensity 9400 Plus. Below are specs, tests, pros and cons for each device
Key Differences
Reasons to choose Huawei MatePad 12 X
- Higher pixel density: 279ppi
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz
- Lighter design: 555g vs 692g
- Includes charger
Reasons to choose Samsung Galaxy Tab S11 Ultra
- Larger display: 14.6in
- Higher battery capacity: 11600mAh vs 10100mAh
- Newer Bluetooth version: 5.4 vs 5.2
- Supports newer USB: 3.2 vs 3.1
- Supports Dolby Atmos
- Built-in eSIM
- Fingerprint scanner
Versions
| Memory Options | - 8/256 GB - 12/256 GB |
- 12/256 GB - 12/512 GB - 16/1024 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 | Dynamic AMOLED |
| Size | 12 in | 14.6 in |
| Resolution | 2800x1840 pixels | 1848x2960 pixels |
| Aspect ratio | 3:2 | 16:10 |
| Pixel density | 279 ppi | 239 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 144 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Adaptive refresh rate | Yes (30-144 Hz) | Yes (30-120 Hz) |
| Max brightness | 1000 nits | 1000 nits |
| HDR support | Yes HDR10 | Yes, HDR10+ |
| Screen-to-body ratio | 86.8 % | 90.8 % |
| Features | DCI-P3 | DCI-P3 |
| sRGB gamut | 99.6 % | n/a |
| Response time | 21 ms | n/a |
| Contrast | 1122:1 | n/a |
Design & Build
| Height | 270 mm (10.63 in) | 326.3 mm (12.85 in) |
| Width | 183 mm (7.2 in) | 208.5 mm (8.21 in) |
| Thickness | 5.9 mm (0.23 in) | 5.1 mm (0.2 in) |
| Weight | 555 g (19.58 oz) | 692 g (24.41 oz) |
| Area | 494 cm² (76.57 in²) | 680 cm² (105.4 in²) |
| Water resistance | No | IP68 |
| Back panel | Metal | Metal |
| Frame | Metal | Metal |
| Colors | - White - Green |
- Silver - Gray |
| Fingerprint sensor | No | Yes, In-Display |
Screen-to-body ratio
Performance
| Chipset | HiSilicon Kirin T90A | MediaTek Dimensity 9400 Plus |
| Max Frequency | 2490 MHz | 3630 MHz |
| CPU Cores | n/a | 8 (1 + 3 + 4) |
| Architecture | n/a | - 4/2.4 (Cortex-A720) - 3/3.3 (Cortex-X4) - 1/3.73 (Cortex-X925) |
| Process | n/a | TSMC |
| Transistor Size | n/a | 3 nm |
| Neural Processor | n/a | MediaTek NPU 890 |
| Graphics | n/a | Mali-G925 Immortalis MP12 |
| GPU Cores | n/a | 1536 |
| GPU Frequency | n/a | 1612 MHz |
| FLOPS | n/a | 4952.1 GFLOPS |
| Geekbench 6 (Single-Core) | 1229 | 2800 |
| Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core) | 3987 | 9173 |
| CPU | 293566 | 625616 |
| GPU | 171805 | 1312222 |
| Memory | 226709 | 509411 |
| UX | 160938 | 459201 |
| NanoReview Score | 853018 | n/a |
Memory
| RAM Size | 8 GB | 12 GB |
| Memory Type | LPDDR4X | LPDDR5X |
| Memory Frequency | 2133 MHz | n/a |
| Channels | 2 | 4 |
| Storage Capacity | 256 GB | 256 GB |
| Storage Type | UFS 3.1 | n/a |
| Memory Card | No | MicroSD |
Software
| OS | HarmonyOS 4.2 | Android 16 |
| OS Size | 30 GB | 28.1 GB |
| UI Skin | n/a | One UI 8.0 |
Battery
| Volume | 10100 mAh | 11600 mAh |
| Max Charging Power | 66 W | 45 W |
| Battery Type | Li-Po | Li-Po |
| Removable | No | No |
| Wireless Charging | No | No |
| Reverse Charging | No | No |
| Fast Charging | Yes | Yes (76% in 61 min) |
| Full Charge Time | 1:50 h | 1:50 h |
Main camera
| Matrix | 13 MP | 13 MP |
| Photo resolution | 4160x3120 pixels | 4128x3096 pixels |
| Zoom | n/a | Digital |
| Flash | LED | LED |
| Stabilization | Digital | Digital |
| 8K Recording | No | No |
| 4K Recording | Yes (Up to 30 fps) | Yes (Up to 60 fps) |
| 1080p Recording | Yes (Up to 30 fps) | Yes (Up to 60 fps) |
| Lenses count | Standard: 13 MP Ultra-wide: 8 MP |
Standard: 13 MP Ultra-wide: 8 MP |
| Features | Bokeh effect |
| Matrix | 13 MP | 13 MP |
| Aperture | f/1.8 | f/2.0 |
| Focal length | n/a | 26 mm |
| Sensor size | n/a | 1/3.4 |
| Pixel size | n/a | 1 μm |
| Autofocus | Phase autofocus | Phase autofocus |
| Stabilization | Digital | Digital |
| Matrix | 8 MP | 8 MP |
| Aperture | f/2.2 | f/2.2 |
| Stabilization | Digital | Digital |
Front camera
| Matrix | 8 MP | 12 MP |
| Matrix | 4608x3456 pixels | 4000x3000 pixels |
| Aperture | f/2.2 | f/2.4 |
| Sensor | CMOS | CMOS |
| Autofocus | No | No |
| Stabilization | Digital | Digital |
| Video resolution | 1080p (Full HD) at 30 fps | 2160p (4K) at 30 fps |
| TOF 3D sensor | No | No |
Connectivity
| Wi-Fi version | Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac) | Wi-Fi 7 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax/be) |
| 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 | 5.4 |
| Bluetooth features | LE | LE |
| USB type | USB Type-C | USB Type-C |
| USB version | 3.1 | 3.2 |
| USB features | - Charging - USB Storage Mode - OTG |
- Charging - USB Storage Mode - OTG |
| DisplayPort | Yes | Yes |
| GPS | n/a | - GPS - GLONASS - Beidou - Galileo - QZSS |
| NFC* | No | No |
| Infrared Port | No | No |
| SIM Count* | n/a | 1 |
| SIM Type | No | Nano |
| SIM Mode | n/a | Dual SIM Standby |
| eSIM Support * | n/a | Yes |
| Hybrid Slot | n/a | No |
| 5G Support | No | Yes |
Sound
| Speakers | 6.0 | 4.0 |
| 3.5 mm Jack | No | No |
| FM Radio | No | No |
| Dolby Atmos | No | Yes |
Other
| Class | Flagship | Flagship |
| Announced | September, 2024 yr | September, 2025 yr |
| Release Date | October, 2024 yr | September, 2025 yr |
| Launch Price ($) | 549 | n/a |
| Sensors | - Hall Sensor - Gyroscope - Ambient Light Sensor |
- Proximity Sensor - Gyroscope - Accelerometer - Ambient Light Sensor - Compass - Fingerprint sensor |
| Charger Included | Yes 66 W | No |
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Attention!
Config, frequencies, NFC, and other specs may vary by region.
Results
After analyzing the data, we consider Samsung Galaxy Tab S11 Ultra the clear winner in this comparison.
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