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Xiaomi Redmi Pad vs Honor Pad X9a

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Xiaomi Redmi Pad
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Honor Pad X9a
Xiaomi Redmi Pad
Honor Pad X9a

Compared 2 smartphones : Xiaomi Redmi Pad Manufactured in October, 2022, with display 10.61 with chipsetMediaTek Helio G99, vs Honor Pad X9a, Manufactured in March, 2025with chipsetQualcomm Snapdragon 685. 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 Redmi Pad
  • Lighter design: 445g vs 475g
  • Newer Bluetooth version: 5.2 vs 5.1
  • Supports Dolby Atmos
  • Includes charger
Reasons to choose Honor Pad X9a
  • Larger display: 11.5in
  • Higher pixel density: 254ppi
  • Higher refresh rate: 120Hz
  • Higher battery capacity: 8300mAh vs 8000mAh

Versions

Available versions and configurations
Memory Options - 3/64 GB
- 4/128 GB
- 6/128 GB		 - 6/128 GB
- 8/128 GB
- 8/256 GB

Review

Key Specs Xiaomi Redmi Pad and Honor Pad X9a
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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Overall score by NanoReview
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Tests & specs

Specs & test comparison
Tablets:
Xiaomi Redmi Pad
vs
Honor Pad X9a

Display

Display quality comparison
Type IPS LCD TFT LCD
Size 10.61 in 11.5 in
Resolution 1200x2000 pixels 1504x2508 pixels
Aspect ratio 5:3 5:3
Pixel density 220 ppi 254 ppi
Refresh rate 90 Hz 120 Hz
Adaptive refresh rate No Yes (60-120 Hz)
Max brightness 400 nits 450 nits
HDR support No No
Screen-to-body ratio 81 % 84.1 %
Display test
Peak brightness (auto)
Xiaomi Redmi Pad
400 nits
Honor Pad X9a
n/a
sRGB gamut96.6 %n/a
Response time30 msn/a
Contrast1493:1n/a
Sources: NotebookCheck [Xiaomi Redmi Pad]

Design & Build

Design and ergonomics comparison
Height 250.38 mm (9.86 in) 267.3 mm (10.52 in)
Width 157.98 mm (6.22 in) 167.4 mm (6.59 in)
Thickness 7.05 mm (0.28 in) 6.77 mm (0.27 in)
Weight 445 g (15.7 oz) 475 g (16.76 oz)
Area 396 cm² (61.38 in²) 447 cm² (69.29 in²)
Water resistance No No
Back panel Metal Metal
Frame Metal Metal
Colors - Silver
- Gray
- Green		 Gray
Fingerprint sensor No No
Screen-to-body ratio
Xiaomi Redmi Pad
81 %
Honor Pad X9a
84.1 %

Performance

Testing Xiaomi Redmi Pad and Honor Pad X9a In benchmarks
Processor
Chipset MediaTek Helio G99 Qualcomm Snapdragon 685
Max Frequency 2200 MHz 2800 MHz
CPU Cores 8 (2 + 6) 8 (4 + 4)
Architecture - 6/2 (Cortex-A55)
- 2/2.2 (Cortex-A76)		 - 4/1.9 (Cortex-A53)
- 4/2.8 (Cortex-A73)
Process TSMC TSMC
Transistor Size 6 nm 6 nm
Neural Processor Yes Hexagon 686
Graphics Mali-G57 MP2 n/a
GPU Cores 128 n/a
GPU Frequency 1000 MHz n/a
FLOPS 128 GFLOPS n/a
GeekBench v6
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
Xiaomi Redmi Pad
735
Honor Pad X9a
471
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
Xiaomi Redmi Pad
1994
Honor Pad X9a
1505
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)735471
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)19941505
Geekbench Compute (GPU)1301n/a
Sources: Geekbench v6 [Xiaomi Redmi Pad], [Honor Pad X9a]
AnTuTu 10
AnTuTu 10
Xiaomi Redmi Pad
303809
Honor Pad X9a
461236
CPU91220191663
GPU5926129731
Memory75598110054
UX77730129788
NanoReview Score303809461236
PCMark 3.0
PCMark 3.0
Xiaomi Redmi Pad
n/a
Honor Pad X9a
9118
NanoReview Scoren/a9118

Memory

RAM
RAM Size 3 GB 6 GB
Memory Type LPDDR4X LPDDR4X
Memory Frequency 2133 MHz 2133 MHz
Channels 2 2
Storage
Storage Capacity64 GB128 GB
Storage TypeUFS 2.2UFS 2.2
Memory CardMicroSDNo

Software

OS Android 12 (Upgradeable to Android 13) Android 15
OS Size 22.9 GB n/a
UI Skin MIUI 13 MagicOS 9

Battery

Volume 8000 mAh 8300 mAh
Max Charging Power 18 W 35 W
Battery Type Li-Po Li-Po
Removable No No
Wireless Charging No No
Reverse Charging Yes No
Fast Charging Yes (25% in 30 min) Yes
Full Charge Time 2:21 h n/a

Main camera

Matrix 8 MP 8 MP
Zoom n/a Digital
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 No No
Lenses count Standard: 8 MP Standard: 8 MP
Features
Main lens
Matrix8 MP8 MP
Aperturef/2.0f/2.0
Focal length26 mmn/a
SensorGalaxyCore GC08A3n/a
Sensor size1/4"1/5.0 (0.2)
Pixel size1.12 μmn/a
AutofocusPhase autofocusPhase autofocus
StabilizationDigitalDigital

Front camera

Matrix 8 MP 5 MP
Matrix n/a 2592x1944 pixels
Aperture f/2.3 f/2.2
Focal length 17 mm n/a
Sensor SK Hynix Hi-846 n/a
Sensor size 1/4" n/a
Pixel size 1.12 μm n/a
Autofocus No No
Stabilization No 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 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 Direct
- Wi-Fi Hotspot
- Wi-Fi Display
Bluetooth version 5.2 5.1
Bluetooth features LE LE
USB type USB Type-C USB Type-C
USB version 2 2
USB features - Charging
- USB Storage Mode
- OTG		 - Charging
- USB Storage Mode
- OTG
DisplayPort No No
NFC* No No
Infrared Port No No
Connectivity
SIM TypeNoNo
eSIM Support *n/aNo
Hybrid Slotn/aNo
5G SupportNoNo

Sound

Speakers 4.0 4.0
3.5 mm Jack No No
FM Radio No No
Dolby Atmos Yes No
Speaker Test
Max Volume
Xiaomi Redmi Pad
86 dB
Honor Pad X9a
n/a

Other

Class Mid-range Budget
Announced October, 2022 yr March, 2025 yr
Release Date October, 2022 yr March, 2025 yr
Launch Price ($) 239 n/a
Sensors - Accelerometer
- Ambient Light Sensor		 Accelerometer
Charger Included Yes 22 W No
* Attention! Config, frequencies, NFC, and other specs may vary by region.

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