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Xiaomi Pad 6 vs Apple iPad Pro 11" (1st Gen, 2018)

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Xiaomi Pad 6
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Apple iPad Pro 11
Xiaomi Pad 6
Apple iPad Pro 11" (1st Gen, 2018)

Compared 2 smartphones : Xiaomi Pad 6 Manufactured in April, 2023, with display 11 with chipsetQualcomm Snapdragon 870, vs Apple iPad Pro 11" (1st Gen, 2018), Manufactured in November, 2018with chipsetApple A12X Bionic. Below are specs, tests, pros and cons for each device

  1. Differences
  2. Review
  3. Specs
  4. Benchmarks
  5. Battery Life
  6. Cameras
  7. Comments (0)

Key Differences

Device key advantages
Reasons to choose Xiaomi Pad 6
  • Higher pixel density: 309ppi
  • Higher refresh rate: 144Hz
  • Higher battery capacity: 8840mAh vs 7812mAh
  • Newer Bluetooth version: 5.2 vs 5
  • Supports newer USB: 3.2 vs 3.1
  • Supports DisplayPort
Reasons to choose Apple iPad Pro 11" (1st Gen, 2018)
  • Lighter design: 468g vs 490g
  • Built-in eSIM

Versions

Available versions and configurations
Memory Options - 8/128 GB
- 8/256 GB
- 12/256 GB
- 16/512 GB		 - 4/64 GB
- 4/256 GB
- 4/512 GB
- 6/1024 GB

Review

Key Specs Xiaomi Pad 6 and Apple iPad Pro 11" (1st Gen, 2018)
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
Tablets:
Xiaomi Pad 6
vs
iPad Pro 11" (1st Gen, 2018)

Display

Display quality comparison
Type IPS LCD IPS LCD
Size 11 in 11 in
Resolution 1800x2880 pixels 1668x2388 pixels
Aspect ratio 16:10 3:2
Pixel density 309 ppi 265 ppi
Refresh rate 144 Hz 120 Hz
Adaptive refresh rate No Yes (24-120 Hz)
Max brightness 550 nits 600 nits
HDR support Yes Dolby Vision Yes HDR10
Screen-to-body ratio 83.6 % 81.5 %
Features DCI-P3 DCI-P3
Display test
Peak brightness (auto)
Xiaomi Pad 6
501 nits
Apple iPad Pro 11" (1st Gen, 2018)
587 nits
sRGB gamut97 %99.7 %
PWM (Flicker)181600 Hzn/a
Response time26 ms45 ms
Contrast832:11420:1
Sources: NotebookCheck [Xiaomi Pad 6], [Apple iPad Pro 11" (1st Gen, 2018)]

Design & Build

Design and ergonomics comparison
Height 253.95 mm (10 in) 247.6 mm (9.75 in)
Width 165.18 mm (6.5 in) 178.5 mm (7.03 in)
Thickness 6.51 mm (0.26 in) 5.9 mm (0.23 in)
Weight 490 g (17.28 oz) 468 g (16.51 oz)
Area 419 cm² (64.95 in²) 442 cm² (68.51 in²)
Water resistance No No
Back panel Metal Metal
Frame Metal Metal
Colors - Silver
- Gold
- Blue		 - Silver
- Gray
Fingerprint sensor No No
Screen-to-body ratio
Xiaomi Pad 6
83.6 %
Apple iPad Pro 11" (1st Gen, 2018)
81.5 %

Performance

Testing Xiaomi Pad 6 and Apple iPad Pro 11" (1st Gen, 2018) In benchmarks
Processor
Chipset Qualcomm Snapdragon 870 Apple A12X Bionic
Max Frequency 3200 MHz 2500 MHz
CPU Cores 8 (1 + 3 + 4) n/a
Architecture - 4/1.8 (Kryo 585 Silver (Cortex-A55))
- 3/2.42 (Kryo 585 Gold (Cortex-A77))
- 1/3.2 (Kryo 585 Prime (Cortex-A77))		 n/a
Process TSMC n/a
Transistor Size 7 nm n/a
Neural Processor Hexagon 698 n/a
Graphics Adreno 650 n/a
GPU Cores 768 n/a
GPU Frequency 670 MHz n/a
FLOPS 1029.1 GFLOPS n/a
GeekBench v6
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
Xiaomi Pad 6
1335
Apple iPad Pro 11" (1st Gen, 2018)
1318
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
Xiaomi Pad 6
3584
Apple iPad Pro 11" (1st Gen, 2018)
4727
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)13351318
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)35844727
Geekbench Compute (GPU)3371n/a
Sources: Geekbench v6 [Xiaomi Pad 6], [Apple iPad Pro 11" (1st Gen, 2018)]
AnTuTu 10
AnTuTu 10
Xiaomi Pad 6
826210
Apple iPad Pro 11" (1st Gen, 2018)
677699
CPU219811210024
GPU277960207499
Memory129368122472
UX199071137704
NanoReview Score826210677699
3DMark Wild Life
3DMark Wild Life
Xiaomi Pad 6
3635
Apple iPad Pro 11" (1st Gen, 2018)
11603
Max Surface Temp.44.2 °C39.8 °C
Stability71 %69 %
Graphics Test21 fps69 fps
Graphics Score363511603
Sources: 3DMark [Xiaomi Pad 6], [Apple iPad Pro 11" (1st Gen, 2018)]

Memory

RAM
RAM Size 6 GB 4 GB
Memory Type LPDDR5 LPDDR4X
Memory Frequency 3200 MHz 2133 MHz
Channels 4 2
Storage
Storage Capacity128 GB64 GB
Storage TypeUFS 3.1NVMe
Memory CardNoNo

Software

OS Android 13 (Upgradeable to Android 14) iPadOS 12 (Upgradeable to iPadOS 18.3)
OS Size 21 GB n/a
UI Skin HyperOS 1.0 n/a

Battery

Volume 8840 mAh 7812 mAh
Max Charging Power 33 W 30 W
Battery Type Li-Po Li-Po
Removable No No
Wireless Charging No No
Reverse Charging No No
Fast Charging Yes (38% in 30 min) Yes (50% in 60 min)
Full Charge Time 1:30 h 2:35 h
Battery Life Test
Battery Life
Xiaomi Pad 6
26:37
Apple iPad Pro 11" (1st Gen, 2018)
29:37
Web Browsing10:22 h10:48 h
Video Playback14:17 h15:19 h
Games06:47 h06:32 h
Standby Mode139 h166 h

Main camera

Matrix 13 MP 12 MP
Photo resolution n/a 4032x3024 pixels
Zoom Digital n/a
Flash Dual LED Quad 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 60 fps) Yes (Up to 60 fps)
Slow Motion 120 fps (720p) 120 fps (720p)
Lenses count Standard: 13 MP Standard: 12 MP
Features Bokeh effect
Main lens
Matrix13 MP12 MP
Aperturef/2.2f/1.8
Focal lengthn/a29 mm
Sensor sizen/a1/3.0"
Pixel sizen/a1.4 μm
AutofocusPhase autofocusPhase autofocus
StabilizationDigitalDigital

Front camera

Matrix 8 MP 7 MP
Matrix n/a 3472x2063 pixels
Aperture f/2.2 f/2.2
Focal length n/a 32 mm
Sensor size 1/4.0" n/a
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 6 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax) Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac)
Wi-Fi features - Dual Band
- Wi-Fi MiMO
- Wi-Fi Direct
- Wi-Fi Hotspot
- Wi-Fi Display		 - Dual Band
- Wi-Fi Direct
- Wi-Fi Hotspot
- Wi-Fi Display
Bluetooth version 5.2 5
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 No
GPS n/a - GPS
- GLONASS
NFC* No No
Infrared Port No No
Connectivity
SIM Count*n/a1
SIM TypeNoNano
eSIM Support *n/aYes
Hybrid Slotn/aNo
2G Bandsn/aGSM/EDGE 850, 900, 1800, 1900 MHz
3G Bandsn/aUMTS/HSPA/HSPA+/DC‑HSDPA 850, 900, 1700/2100, 1900, 2100 MHz
LTE Bands*n/aLTE (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/B46/B66/B71)
5G Supportn/aNo

Sound

Speakers 4.0 4.0
3.5 mm Jack No No
FM Radio No No
Dolby Atmos Yes Yes
Speaker Test
Max Volume
Xiaomi Pad 6
88.1 dB
Apple iPad Pro 11" (1st Gen, 2018)
78.7 dB

Other

Class Mid-range Flagship
Announced April, 2023 yr October, 2018 yr
Release Date April, 2023 yr November, 2018 yr
Launch Price ($) n/a 799
Sensors - Hall Sensor
- Gyroscope
- Accelerometer
- Ambient Light Sensor		 - Barometer
- Gyroscope
- Accelerometer
- Ambient Light Sensor
- Compass
- Face Sensor
Charger Included Yes 33 W Yes 18 W
* Attention! Config, frequencies, NFC, and other specs may vary by region.

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