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Honor Pad X9a vs iPad 11th Gen (A16)

Honor Pad X9a
46.7Inno Score
VS
WINNER
iPad 11th Gen (A16)
49.6Inno Score
33.2Performance53.8
50.9Display32.9
39.1Battery33.6
75.7Portability72.9
57.2Features74.4
7 spec wins — Honor Pad X9a6 spec wins — iPad 11th Gen (A16)

InnoReviews verdict

iPad 11th Gen (A16) wins this tablet face-off, 49.6 to 46.7, pulling ahead mainly in performance (+21) and features (+17). 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

  • Stronger display score: 51 vs 33
  • Stronger battery score: 39 vs 34
  • 100% higher Refresh rate: 120 Hz vs 60 Hz
  • 75% higher charging: 35 W vs 20 W
  • 33% higher RAM: 8 GB vs 6 GB

Reasons to pick the iPad 11th Gen (A16)

  • Stronger performance score: 54 vs 33
  • Stronger features score: 74 vs 57
  • 443% higher Geekbench 6 (single): 2,580 vs 475
  • 333% higher Geekbench 6 (multi): 6,300 vs 1,456
  • 140% higher Front camera: 12 MP vs 5 MP

Display

Display comparison: Honor Pad X9a versus iPad 11th Gen (A16)
SpecHonor Pad X9aiPad 11th Gen (A16)
Screen size11.5 ″+6%10.9 ″
Panel typeLCDLiquid Retina IPS LCD
Resolution2508x15042360x1640
Pixel density255 ppi264 ppi+4%
Refresh rate120 Hz+100%60 Hz
Peak brightness400 nits500 nits+25%

Performance

Performance comparison: Honor Pad X9a versus iPad 11th Gen (A16)
SpecHonor Pad X9aiPad 11th Gen (A16)
ChipsetQualcomm Snapdragon 685Apple A16
AnTuTuDifferent AnTuTu versions — not compared487,550Bottom 14%1,250,000
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%2,580+443%Top 25%
Geekbench 6 (multi)1,456Bottom 8%6,300+333%Top 40%
RAM8 GB+33%6 GB
Storage options128GB / 256GB128GB / 256GB / 512GB

Battery

Battery comparison: Honor Pad X9a versus iPad 11th Gen (A16)
SpecHonor Pad X9aiPad 11th Gen (A16)
Capacity8,300 mAh+9%7,606 mAh
Charging35 W+75%20 W
Endurance—10 h

Design

Design comparison: Honor Pad X9a versus iPad 11th Gen (A16)
SpecHonor Pad X9aiPad 11th Gen (A16)
Weight475 g477 g
Thickness6.8 mm+3%7 mm
MaterialAluminum alloy unibodyAluminum

Camera

Camera comparison: Honor Pad X9a versus iPad 11th Gen (A16)
SpecHonor Pad X9aiPad 11th Gen (A16)
Rear camera8 MP12 MP+50%
Front camera5 MP12 MP+140%

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: Honor Pad X9a versus iPad 11th Gen (A16)
SpecHonor Pad X9aiPad 11th Gen (A16)
Wi-FiWi-Fi 5Wi-Fi 6
Bluetooth5.15.3
CellularWi-Fi or 4G LTE (by market)5G optional
USBUSB-CUSB-C 2.0

Features

Features comparison: Honor Pad X9a versus iPad 11th Gen (A16)
SpecHonor Pad X9aiPad 11th Gen (A16)
StylusHONOR Pencil (sold separately)Apple Pencil (USB-C / 1st gen)
Keyboard supportYesYes
Speakers4 speakersStereo (landscape)
Operating systemAndroid 15 (MagicOS 9.0)iPadOS 18

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