Huawei MatePad SE 11 vs Apple iPad Air 11" (6th Gen, 2024)
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Compared 2 smartphones : Huawei MatePad SE 11 Manufactured in July, 2024, with display 11 with chipsetQualcomm Snapdragon 685, vs Apple iPad Air 11" (6th Gen, 2024), Manufactured in May, 2024with chipsetApple M2 (iPad). Below are specs, tests, pros and cons for each device
Key Differences
Reasons to choose Huawei MatePad SE 11
Reasons to choose Apple iPad Air 11" (6th Gen, 2024)
- Higher pixel density: 264ppi
- Lighter design: 461g vs 475g
- Higher battery capacity: 8900mAh vs 7700mAh
- Newer Bluetooth version: 5.3 vs 5.1
- Supports newer USB: 3.1 vs 2
- Supports DisplayPort
- Supports Dolby Atmos
- Built-in eSIM
- Fingerprint scanner
Versions
| Memory Options | - 4/64 GB - 4/128 GB - 6/128 GB - 8/128 GB |
- 8/128 GB - 8/256 GB - 8/512 GB - 8/1024 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 | TFT LCD | IPS LCD |
| Size | 11 in | 11 in |
| Resolution | 1200x1920 pixels | 1640x2360 pixels |
| Aspect ratio | 16:10 | 3:2 |
| Pixel density | 206 ppi | 264 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 % | 81.5 % |
| Features | n/a | DCI-P3 |
| sRGB gamut | 98 % | n/a |
| Response time | 26 ms | n/a |
| Contrast | 1537:1 | n/a |
Design & Build
| Height | 252.3 mm (9.93 in) | 247.6 mm (9.75 in) |
| Width | 163.8 mm (6.45 in) | 178.5 mm (7.03 in) |
| Thickness | 6.9 mm (0.27 in) | 6.1 mm (0.24 in) |
| Weight | 475 g (16.76 oz) | 461 g (16.26 oz) |
| Area | 413 cm² (64.02 in²) | 442 cm² (68.51 in²) |
| Water resistance | No | No |
| Back panel | Metal | Metal |
| Frame | Metal | Metal |
| Colors | - Gray - Blue |
- Gold - Gray - Blue - Purple |
| Fingerprint sensor | No | Yes In-Button |
Screen-to-body ratio
Performance
| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 685 | Apple M2 (iPad) |
| Max Frequency | 2800 MHz | 3490 MHz |
| CPU Cores | 8 (4 + 4) | 8 (4 + 4) |
| Architecture | - 4/1.9 (Cortex-A53) - 4/2.8 (Cortex-A73) |
- 4/2.42 (Blizzard) - 4/3.49 (Avalanche) |
| Process | TSMC | TSMC |
| Transistor Size | 6 nm | 5 nm |
| Neural Processor | Hexagon 686 | Apple Neural Engine |
| Graphics | Adreno 610 | Apple M2 GPU |
| GPU Cores | 128 | 1024 |
| GPU Frequency | 1260 MHz | 1398 MHz |
| FLOPS | 319.2 GFLOPS | 2918 GFLOPS |
| Geekbench 6 (Single-Core) | 460 | 2619 |
| Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core) | 1489 | 10084 |
| CPU | 96022 | 587175 |
| GPU | 39091 | 966631 |
| Memory | 114989 | 294931 |
| UX | 84671 | 348029 |
| NanoReview Score | 334773 | 2196765 |
Memory
| RAM Size | 4 GB | 8 GB |
| Memory Type | LPDDR4X | LPDDR5 |
| Memory Frequency | 2133 MHz | 6400 MHz |
| Channels | 2 | 4 |
| Storage Capacity | 64 GB | 128 GB |
| Storage Type | UFS 2.0 | NVMe |
| Memory Card | MicroSD | No |
Software
| OS | HarmonyOS 2.0 | iPadOS 17.5 (Upgradeable to iPadOS 18.5) |
Battery
| Volume | 7700 mAh | 8900 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 (50% in 60 min) |
| Full Charge Time | 2:00 h | 2:17 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 | 12 MP |
| Photo resolution | n/a | 4032x3024 pixels |
| Zoom | n/a | Digital |
| Flash | No | No |
| Stabilization | Digital | Digital |
| 8K Recording | No | No |
| 4K Recording | No | Yes (Up to 60 fps) |
| 1080p Recording | Yes (Up to 30 fps) | Yes (Up to 60 fps) |
| Slow Motion | n/a | 240 fps (1080p) |
| Lenses count | Standard: 8 MP | Standard: 12 MP |
| Features | Bokeh effect |
| Matrix | 8 MP | 12 MP |
| Aperture | f/2.0 | f/1.8 |
| Pixel size | n/a | 1.22 μm |
| Autofocus | Phase autofocus | Phase autofocus (Dual Pixel) |
| Stabilization | Digital | Digital |
Front camera
| Matrix | 5 MP | 12 MP |
| Matrix | 2592x1944 pixels | 4032x3024 pixels |
| Aperture | f/2.2 | f/2.4 |
| Sensor | n/a | CMOS |
| Autofocus | No | No |
| Stabilization | No | Digital |
| Video resolution | 720p at 30 fps | 1080p (Full HD) at 60 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 | 5.1 | 5.3 |
| 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 |
| GPS | n/a | - GPS - GLONASS |
| NFC* | No | No |
| Infrared Port | No | No |
| SIM Type | No | eSIM |
| 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/B28/B29/B30/B32/B34/B38/B39/B40/B41/B42/B48/B66/B71) |
| 5G Support | No | Yes |
Sound
| Speakers | 4.0 | n/a |
| 3.5 mm Jack | No | No |
| FM Radio | No | No |
| Dolby Atmos | No | Yes |
Other
| Class | Mid-range | Flagship |
| Announced | July, 2024 yr | May, 2024 yr |
| Release Date | July, 2024 yr | May, 2024 yr |
| Sensors | - Accelerometer - Ambient Light Sensor |
- Barometer - Gyroscope - Accelerometer - Ambient Light Sensor - 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 Air 11" (6th Gen, 2024) the clear winner in this comparison.
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