Honor Pad X9a vs Huawei MatePad 11.5 S
33.2Performance38
50.9Display89
39.1Battery40.6
75.7Portability76.4
57.2Features67.2
2 spec wins — Honor Pad X9a8 spec wins — Huawei MatePad 11.5 S
InnoReviews verdict
Huawei MatePad 11.5 S wins this tablet face-off, 59.5 to 46.7, pulling ahead mainly in display (+38) and features (+10). Honor Pad X9a still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the Honor Pad X9a
- 56% higher charging: 35 W vs 23 W
Reasons to pick the Huawei MatePad 11.5 S
- Stronger performance score: 38 vs 33
- Stronger display score: 89 vs 51
- Stronger features score: 67 vs 57
- 174% higher Geekbench 6 (multi): 3,989 vs 1,456
- 162% higher Geekbench 6 (single): 1,245 vs 475
Display
| Spec | Honor Pad X9a | Huawei MatePad 11.5 S |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 11.5 ″ | 11.5 ″ |
| Panel type | LCD | IPS LCD |
| Resolution | 2508x1504 | 2800x1840 |
| Pixel density | 255 ppi | 291 ppi+14% |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 144 Hz+20% |
| Peak brightness | 400 nits | — |
Performance
| Spec | Honor Pad X9a | Huawei MatePad 11.5 S |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 685 | HiSilicon Kirin 9000WL |
| AnTuTu | 487,550Bottom 14% | — |
| AnTuTu 11 (CPU) | 184,403Bottom 14% | — |
| AnTuTu 11 (GPU) | 30,060Bottom 14% | — |
| AnTuTu 11 (Memory) | 135,954Bottom 20% | — |
| AnTuTu 11 (UX) | 137,133Bottom 14% | — |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 475Bottom 8% | 1,245+162%Bottom 41% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 1,456Bottom 8% | 3,989+174%Bottom 44% |
| RAM | 8 GB | 8 GB |
| Storage options | 128GB / 256GB | 256GB |
Battery
| Spec | Honor Pad X9a | Huawei MatePad 11.5 S |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 8,300 mAh | 8,800 mAh+6% |
| Charging | 35 W+56% | 23 W |
Design
| Spec | Honor Pad X9a | Huawei MatePad 11.5 S |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 475 g+7% | 510 g |
| Thickness | 6.8 mm | 6.2 mm+8% |
| Material | Aluminum alloy unibody | Aluminum |
Camera
| Spec | Honor Pad X9a | Huawei MatePad 11.5 S |
|---|---|---|
| Rear camera | 8 MP | 13 MP+63% |
| Front camera | 5 MP | 8 MP+60% |
Connectivity
| Spec | Honor Pad X9a | Huawei MatePad 11.5 S |
|---|---|---|
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 5 | Wi-Fi 6 |
| Bluetooth | 5.1 | 5.2 |
| Cellular | Wi-Fi or 4G LTE (by market) | Wi-Fi only |
| USB | USB-C | USB-C 3.2 Gen 1 |
Features
| Spec | Honor Pad X9a | Huawei MatePad 11.5 S |
|---|---|---|
| Stylus | HONOR Pencil (sold separately) | Huawei M-Pencil (3rd generation) |
| Keyboard support | Yes | Yes |
| Speakers | 4 speakers | 4 speakers |
| Operating system | Android 15 (MagicOS 9.0) | HarmonyOS 4.2 |
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