Huawei MatePad SE 11 vs Apple iPad 10.2" (9th Gen, 2021)
Compared 2 smartphones : Huawei MatePad SE 11 Manufactured in July, 2024, with display 11 with chipsetQualcomm Snapdragon 685, vs Apple iPad 10.2" (9th Gen, 2021), Manufactured in September, 2021with chipsetApple A13 Bionic. Below are specs, tests, pros and cons for each device
Key Differences
Reasons to choose Huawei MatePad SE 11
- Larger display: 11in
- Lighter design: 475g vs 487g
- Newer Bluetooth version: 5.1 vs 4.2
Reasons to choose Apple iPad 10.2" (9th Gen, 2021)
- Higher pixel density: 265ppi
- Higher battery capacity: 8557mAh vs 7700mAh
- Supports Dolby Atmos
- Built-in eSIM
- Fingerprint scanner
Versions
| Memory Options | - 4/64 GB - 4/128 GB - 6/128 GB - 8/128 GB |
- 3/64 GB - 3/256 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 | TFT LCD | IPS LCD |
| Size | 11 in | 10.2 in |
| Resolution | 1200x1920 pixels | 1620x2160 pixels |
| Aspect ratio | 16:10 | 4:3 |
| Pixel density | 206 ppi | 265 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 60 Hz | 60 Hz |
| Adaptive refresh rate | No | No |
| Max brightness | 500 nits | 500 nits |
| HDR support | No | No |
| Screen-to-body ratio | 84.9 % | 73.8 % |
| Features | n/a | DCI-P3 |
| sRGB gamut | 98 % | 97.9 % |
| PWM (Flicker) | n/a | 40000 Hz |
| Response time | 26 ms | 27 ms |
| Contrast | 1537:1 | 1014:1 |
Design & Build
| Height | 252.3 mm (9.93 in) | 250.6 mm (9.87 in) |
| Width | 163.8 mm (6.45 in) | 174.1 mm (6.85 in) |
| Thickness | 6.9 mm (0.27 in) | 7.5 mm (0.3 in) |
| Weight | 475 g (16.76 oz) | 487 g (17.18 oz) |
| Area | 413 cm² (64.02 in²) | 436 cm² (67.58 in²) |
| Water resistance | No | No |
| Back panel | Metal | Metal |
| Frame | Metal | Metal |
| Colors | - Gray - Blue |
- Silver - Gray |
| Fingerprint sensor | No | Yes In-Button |
Screen-to-body ratio
Performance
| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 685 | Apple A13 Bionic |
| Max Frequency | 2800 MHz | 2650 MHz |
| CPU Cores | 8 (4 + 4) | 6 (2 + 4) |
| Architecture | - 4/1.9 (Cortex-A53) - 4/2.8 (Cortex-A73) |
- 4/1.6 (Thunder) - 2/2.65 (Lightning) |
| Process | TSMC | TSMC |
| Transistor Size | 6 nm | 7 nm |
| Neural Processor | Hexagon 686 | Apple Neural Engine |
| Graphics | Adreno 610 | Apple A13 GPU |
| GPU Cores | 128 | 256 |
| GPU Frequency | 1260 MHz | 1230 MHz |
| FLOPS | 319.2 GFLOPS | 629.8 GFLOPS |
| Geekbench 6 (Single-Core) | 460 | 1792 |
| Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core) | 1489 | 4214 |
| CPU | 96022 | 232283 |
| GPU | 39091 | 267845 |
| Memory | 114989 | 157505 |
| UX | 84671 | 243697 |
| NanoReview Score | 334773 | 901330 |
| Max Surface Temp. | n/a | 39.7 °C |
| Stability | n/a | 87 % |
| Graphics Test | n/a | 43 fps |
| Graphics Score | n/a | 7261 |
Memory
| RAM Size | 4 GB | 3 GB |
| Memory Type | LPDDR4X | LPDDR4X |
| Memory Frequency | 2133 MHz | 2133 MHz |
| Channels | 2 | 4 |
| Storage Capacity | 64 GB | 64 GB |
| Storage Type | UFS 2.0 | NVMe |
| Memory Card | MicroSD | No |
Software
| OS | HarmonyOS 2.0 | iPadOS 15 (Upgradeable to iPadOS 18.3) |
Battery
| Volume | 7700 mAh | 8557 mAh |
| Max Charging Power | 225 W | 30 W |
| Battery Type | Li-Po | Li-ion |
| Removable | No | No |
| Wireless Charging | No | No |
| Reverse Charging | No | No |
| Fast Charging | Yes (50% in 40 min) | Yes (24% in 30 min) |
| Full Charge Time | 2:00 h | 2:45 h |
| Web Browsing | 11:01 h | n/a |
| Video Playback | 14:53 h | n/a |
| Games | 06:27 h | n/a |
| Standby Mode | 139 h | n/a |
Main camera
| Matrix | 8 MP | 8 MP |
| Flash | No | No |
| Stabilization | Digital | Digital |
| 8K Recording | No | No |
| 4K Recording | No | No |
| 1080p Recording | Yes (Up to 30 fps) | Yes (Up to 30 fps) |
| Slow Motion | n/a | 120 fps (720p) |
| Lenses count | Standard: 8 MP | Standard: 8 MP |
| Features |
| Matrix | 8 MP | 8 MP |
| Aperture | f/2.0 | f/2.4 |
| Focal length | n/a | 31 mm |
| Pixel size | n/a | 1.12 μm |
| Autofocus | Phase autofocus | Phase autofocus |
| Stabilization | Digital | Digital |
Front camera
| Matrix | 5 MP | 12 MP |
| Matrix | 2592x1944 pixels | 4032x3024 pixels |
| Aperture | f/2.2 | f/2.4 |
| Autofocus | No | No |
| Stabilization | No | Digital |
| Video resolution | 720p 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 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac) |
| 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 | 5.1 | 4.2 |
| Bluetooth features | LE | n/a |
| USB type | USB Type-C | No |
| USB version | 2 | 2 |
| USB features | - Charging - USB Storage Mode - OTG |
- Charging - USB Storage Mode - OTG |
| DisplayPort | No | No |
| GPS | n/a | - GPS - GLONASS |
| NFC* | No | No |
| Infrared Port | No | No |
| SIM Count* | n/a | 1 |
| SIM Type | No | Nano |
| eSIM Support * | n/a | Yes |
| Hybrid Slot | n/a | No |
| 3G Bands | n/a | UMTS/HSPA/HSPA+/DC-HSDPA 850, 900, 1700/2100, 1900, 2100 MHz |
| LTE Bands* | n/a | LTE (B1/B2/B3/B4/B5/B7/B8/B11/B12/B13/B14/B17/B18/B19/B20/B21/B25/B26/B29/B30/B34/B38/B39/B40/B41/B66/B71) |
| 5G Support | No | No |
Sound
| Speakers | 4.0 | Stereo |
| 3.5 mm Jack | No | Yes |
| FM Radio | No | No |
| Dolby Atmos | No | Yes |
Other
| Class | Mid-range | Mid-range |
| Announced | July, 2024 yr | September, 2021 yr |
| Release Date | July, 2024 yr | September, 2021 yr |
| Launch Price ($) | n/a | 329 |
| Sensors | - Accelerometer - Ambient Light Sensor |
- Barometer - Gyroscope - Accelerometer - Ambient Light Sensor - Compass - Fingerprint sensor |
| Charger Included | Yes 22 W | Yes 20 W |
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Attention!
Config, frequencies, NFC, and other specs may vary by region.
Results
After analyzing the data, we consider Apple iPad 10.2" (9th Gen, 2021) the clear winner in this comparison.
Survey
Total Votes: 5