Xiaomi Pad 6 Pro vs Huawei MatePad 11.5 S (2025)

Compared 2 smartphones : Xiaomi Pad 6 Pro Manufactured in April, 2023, with display 11 with chipsetQualcomm Snapdragon 8 Plus Gen 1, 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

Device key advantages
Reasons to choose Xiaomi Pad 6 Pro
  • Higher pixel density: 309ppi
  • Lighter design: 490g vs 515g
  • Newer Bluetooth version: 5.3 vs 5.2
  • Supports newer USB: 3.2 vs 3.1
  • Supports Dolby Atmos
  • Fingerprint scanner
Reasons to choose Huawei MatePad 11.5 S (2025)
  • Larger display: 11.5in
  • Higher battery capacity: 8800mAh vs 8600mAh

Versions

Available versions and configurations
Memory Options - 8/128 GB
- 8/256 GB
- 12/256 GB
- 12/512 GB
- 8/256 GB
- 12/256 GB
- 12/512 GB

Review

Key Specs Xiaomi Pad 6 Pro and Huawei MatePad 11.5 S (2025)
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 TFT LCD
Size 11 in 11.5 in
Resolution 1800x2880 pixels 1840x2800 pixels
Aspect ratio 16:10 3:2
Pixel density 309 ppi 291 ppi
Refresh rate 144 Hz 144 Hz
Adaptive refresh rate No Yes
Max brightness 550 nits 500 nits
HDR support Yes Dolby Vision No
Screen-to-body ratio 83.6 % 85.1 %
Features DCI-P3 n/a

Design & Build

Design and ergonomics comparison
Height 253.95 mm (10 in) 261 mm (10.28 in)
Width 165.18 mm (6.5 in) 177.3 mm (6.98 in)
Thickness 6.51 mm (0.26 in) 6.1 mm (0.24 in)
Weight 490 g (17.28 oz) 515 g (18.17 oz)
Area 419 cm² (64.95 in²) 463 cm² (71.77 in²)
Water resistance No No
Back panel Metal Metal
Frame Metal Metal
Colors - Black
- Gold
- Blue
- Silver
- Gray
- Green
- Purple
Fingerprint sensor Yes In-Button No
Screen-to-body ratio
Xiaomi Pad 6 Pro
83.6 %
Huawei MatePad 11.5 S (2025)
85.1 %

Performance

Testing Xiaomi Pad 6 Pro and Huawei MatePad 11.5 S (2025) In benchmarks
Processor
Chipset Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Plus Gen 1 Hisilicon Kirin 9020
Max Frequency 3190 MHz 2285 MHz
CPU Cores 8 (1 + 3 + 4) 8 (1 + 3 + 4)
Architecture - 4/2 (Cortex-A510)
- 3/2.75 (Cortex-A710)
- 1/3.2 (Cortex-X2)
- 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 Hexagon Da Vinci
Graphics Adreno 730 Maleoon 920
GPU Cores 1024 1024
GPU Frequency 900 MHz 840 MHz
FLOPS 1843.2 GFLOPS 1720.3 GFLOPS
GeekBench v6
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
Xiaomi Pad 6 Pro
1771
Huawei MatePad 11.5 S (2025)
1360
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
Xiaomi Pad 6 Pro
4690
Huawei MatePad 11.5 S (2025)
3866
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)17711360
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)46903866
AnTuTu 10
AnTuTu 10
Xiaomi Pad 6 Pro
1292685
Huawei MatePad 11.5 S (2025)
n/a
CPU356904351901
GPU478169278517
Memory204804405011
UX252808213091
NanoReview Score1292685n/a
3DMark Wild Life
3DMark Wild Life
Xiaomi Pad 6 Pro
10184
Huawei MatePad 11.5 S (2025)
n/a
Stability93 %n/a
Graphics Test60 fpsn/a
Graphics Score10184n/a

Memory

RAM
RAM Size 8 GB 8 GB
Memory Type LPDDR5 n/a
Memory Frequency 3200 MHz n/a
Channels 4 n/a
Storage
Storage Capacity128 GB256 GB
Storage TypeUFS 3.1n/a
Memory CardNoNo

Software

OS Android 13 HarmonyOS 5.0
OS Size 21 GB n/a
UI Skin HyperOS 1.0 n/a

Battery

Volume 8600 mAh 8800 mAh
Max Charging Power 67 W 40 W
Battery Type Li-Po Li-Po
Removable No No
Wireless Charging No No
Reverse Charging No Yes
Fast Charging Yes (55% in 30 min) Yes
Full Charge Time 1:02 h n/a
Battery Life Test
Battery Life
Xiaomi Pad 6 Pro
27:04
Huawei MatePad 11.5 S (2025)
n/a
Web Browsing10:39 hn/a
Video Playback14:31 hn/a
Games06:20 hn/a
Standby Mode142 hn/a

Main camera

Matrix 50 MP 13 MP
Photo resolution n/a 4160x3120 pixels
Zoom n/a Digital
Flash Dual LED LED
Stabilization Digital Digital
8K Recording No No
4K Recording Yes (Up to 60 fps) No
1080p Recording Yes (Up to 60 fps) Yes (Up to 30 fps)
Slow Motion 120 fps (720p) n/a
Lenses count Standard: 50 MP
Depth: 2 MP
Standard: 13 MP
Features
Main lens
Matrix50 MP13 MP
Aperturef/1.8f/1.8
SensorSamsung S5KJN1n/a
Sensor size1/2.76"n/a
Pixel size0.64 μmn/a
AutofocusPhase autofocusNo
StabilizationDigitalDigital

Front camera

Matrix 20 MP 8 MP
Matrix n/a 4608x3456 pixels
Aperture f/2.2 f/2.0
Sensor Sony IMX596 n/a
Sensor size 1/2" n/a
Pixel size 0.8 μm n/a
Autofocus No No
Stabilization Digital Digital
Video resolution 1080p (Full HD) at 60 fps 1080p (Full HD) at 30 fps
TOF 3D sensor No No

Connectivity

Wi-Fi version Wi-Fi 6E (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 3.2 3.1
USB features - Charging
- USB Storage Mode
- OTG
- Charging
- USB Storage Mode
- OTG
DisplayPort Yes Yes
NFC* No No
Infrared Port No No
Connectivity
SIM TypeNoNo
5G SupportNoNo

Sound

Speakers 4.0 4.0
3.5 mm Jack No No
FM Radio No No
Dolby Atmos Yes No

Other

Class Mid-range Mid-range
Announced April, 2023 yr August, 2025 yr
Release Date April, 2023 yr August, 2025 yr
Launch Price ($) 499 n/a
Sensors - Hall Sensor
- Gyroscope
- Accelerometer
- Ambient Light Sensor
- Accelerometer
- Ambient Light Sensor
Charger Included Yes 67 W Yes, 0 W
* Attention! Config, frequencies, NFC, and other specs may vary by region.

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