Galaxy Tab S9 Ultra vs Xiaomi Pad 6S Pro 12.4
63.7Performance58.5
66Display76.8
78Battery80.8
49.5Portability62.9
100Features100
6 spec wins — Galaxy Tab S9 Ultra7 spec wins — Xiaomi Pad 6S Pro 12.4
InnoReviews verdict
Xiaomi Pad 6S Pro 12.4 wins this tablet face-off, 74.2 to 71.1, pulling ahead mainly in portability (+13) and display (+11). Galaxy Tab S9 Ultra still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.
Key differences
Reasons to pick the Galaxy Tab S9 Ultra
- Stronger performance score: 64 vs 59
- 50% higher RAM: 12 GB vs 8 GB
- 33% higher Peak brightness: 930 nits vs 700 nits
- 18% higher Screen size: 14.6 ″ vs 12.4 ″
- 13% lower thickness: 5.5 mm vs 6.3 mm
Reasons to pick the Xiaomi Pad 6S Pro 12.4
- Stronger display score: 77 vs 66
- Stronger portability score: 63 vs 50
- 285% higher Rear camera: 50 MP vs 13 MP
- 167% higher charging: 120 W vs 45 W
- 167% higher Front camera: 32 MP vs 12 MP
- Lower launch price: $459 vs $1,200
Display
| Spec | Galaxy Tab S9 Ultra | Xiaomi Pad 6S Pro 12.4 |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 14.6 ″+18% | 12.4 ″ |
| Panel type | Dynamic AMOLED 2X | IPS LCD |
| Resolution | 2960x1848 | 3048x2032 |
| Pixel density | 239 ppi | 295 ppi+23% |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 144 Hz+20% |
| Peak brightness | 930 nits+33% | 700 nits |
Performance
| Spec | Galaxy Tab S9 Ultra | Xiaomi Pad 6S Pro 12.4 |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 for Galaxy | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 |
| AnTuTu 10 | 1,540,000 | 1,560,000+1% |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 2,000 | 2,000 |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 5,450+1% | 5,400 |
| RAM | 12 GB+50% | 8 GB |
| Storage options | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB + microSD | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB |
Battery
| Spec | Galaxy Tab S9 Ultra | Xiaomi Pad 6S Pro 12.4 |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 11,200 mAh+12% | 10,000 mAh |
| Charging | 45 W | 120 W+167% |
Design
| Spec | Galaxy Tab S9 Ultra | Xiaomi Pad 6S Pro 12.4 |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 732 g | 590 g+19% |
| Thickness | 5.5 mm+13% | 6.3 mm |
| Material | Armor Aluminum | Aluminum unibody |
Camera
| Spec | Galaxy Tab S9 Ultra | Xiaomi Pad 6S Pro 12.4 |
|---|---|---|
| Rear camera | 13 MP | 50 MP+285% |
| Front camera | 12 MP | 32 MP+167% |
Connectivity
| Spec | Galaxy Tab S9 Ultra | Xiaomi Pad 6S Pro 12.4 |
|---|---|---|
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6E | Wi-Fi 7 |
| Bluetooth | 5.3 | 5.4 |
| Cellular | 5G optional | Wi-Fi only |
| USB | USB-C 3.2 Gen 1 | USB-C 3.2 Gen 1 |
Features
| Spec | Galaxy Tab S9 Ultra | Xiaomi Pad 6S Pro 12.4 |
|---|---|---|
| Stylus | S Pen (included) | Xiaomi Focus Pen |
| Keyboard support | Yes | Yes |
| Speakers | Quad | Hexa (6 speakers) |
| Operating system | Android 13 (One UI 5.1.1) | Android 14 (HyperOS) |
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