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| Global Score | |
| 57.7 | 74.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Huawei |
| Android 12, 11 | HarmonyOS |
| 2021-09-23 | 2021-07-06 |
| 10.03 x 6.55 x 0.27 inches | 9.69 x 6.26 x 0.28 inches |
| 18.03 ounces | 16.23 ounces |
| Cosmic Black and Pearl White | Dark Blue and White |
| -- | Aluminum and Aluminum |
| Display / Screen | |
| 11 inches | 10.8 inches |
| 2560 x 1600 pixels | 2560 x 1600 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 274 pixels per inch | 280 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 6.6 | 7.6 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 860 SM8150-AC (7 nm) chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 870 SM8250 chipset |
| Kryo 485 Gold, 64-bit (Octa-Core 3 MHz) processor | Kryo 585, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 3200 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 640 GPU | Adreno 650 GPU |
| 3.78 | 9.81 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.1 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 8.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (4K) video resolution |
| 9.46 | 7.48 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Nano SIM |
| 2.4 | 2.4 |
| Battery Life | |
| 8720mAh Battery | 7250mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 9.44 | 8.48 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.1 |
| -- | GPS |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The Huawei MatePad Pro 10.8 (2021) is a lot better than the Xiaomi pad 5, with a score of 74.8 against 57.7. Although Huawei MatePad Pro 10.8 (2021) and Xiaomi pad 5 were released with only 3 months difference, the Huawei MatePad Pro 10.8 (2021) construction is a bit lighter but a little bit thicker. Huawei MatePad Pro 10.8 (2021) comes with HarmonyOS operating system, and Xiaomi pad 5 works with Android 12 operating system.
Huawei MatePad Pro 10.8 (2021) has a brighter display than Xiaomi pad 5, because although it has a little smaller screen, and they both have an equal resolution of 1600 x 2560, the Huawei MatePad Pro 10.8 (2021) also counts with a little higher screen pixels density. Huawei MatePad Pro 10.8 (2021) features a much more powerful CPU than Xiaomi pad 5, and although they both have 8 CPU cores, the Huawei MatePad Pro 10.8 (2021) also has a higher amount of RAM.
Xiaomi pad 5 and Huawei MatePad Pro 10.8 (2021) count with similar memory to install games and applications, both have equal 128 GB internal memory capacity. The Xiaomi pad 5 shoots much better photos and videos than Huawei MatePad Pro 10.8 (2021), because although it has a smaller aperture which is not good for low-light photos, and they both have the same 3840x2160 (4K) video quality and the same video frame rates, the Xiaomi pad 5 also counts with a lot higher 13 mega-pixels resolution camera.
Xiaomi pad 5 features superior battery life than Huawei MatePad Pro 10.8 (2021), because it has a 20 percent greater battery size.
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