Huawei MatePad 11.5 S vs Galaxy Tab S11
38Performance73.3
89Display82.8
40.6Battery68.2
76.4Portability90.2
67.2Features75.2
4 spec wins — Huawei MatePad 11.5 S5 spec wins — Galaxy Tab S11
InnoReviews verdict
Galaxy Tab S11 wins this tablet face-off, 76.6 to 59.5, pulling ahead mainly in performance (+35) and battery (+28). Huawei MatePad 11.5 S still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the Huawei MatePad 11.5 S
- Stronger display score: 89 vs 83
- 20% higher Refresh rate: 144 Hz vs 120 Hz
Reasons to pick the Galaxy Tab S11
- Stronger performance score: 73 vs 38
- Stronger battery score: 68 vs 41
- Stronger portability score: 90 vs 76
- Stronger features score: 75 vs 67
- 100% higher charging: 45 W vs 23 W
Display
| Spec | Huawei MatePad 11.5 S | Galaxy Tab S11 |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 11.5 ″+5% | 11 ″ |
| Panel type | IPS LCD | Dynamic AMOLED 2X |
| Resolution | 2800x1840 | 2560x1600 |
| Pixel density | 291 ppi+6% | 274 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 144 Hz+20% | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | — | 1,600 nits |
Performance
| Spec | Huawei MatePad 11.5 S | Galaxy Tab S11 |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | HiSilicon Kirin 9000WL | MediaTek Dimensity 9400+ |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 1,245Bottom 41% | — |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 3,989Bottom 44% | — |
| RAM | 8 GB | 12 GB+50% |
| Storage options | 256GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB + microSD |
Battery
| Spec | Huawei MatePad 11.5 S | Galaxy Tab S11 |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 8,800 mAh+5% | 8,400 mAh |
| Charging | 23 W | 45 W+100% |
| Endurance | — | 18 h |
Design
| Spec | Huawei MatePad 11.5 S | Galaxy Tab S11 |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 510 g | 469 g+8% |
| Thickness | 6.2 mm | 5.5 mm+11% |
| Material | Aluminum | Armor Aluminum |
Camera
| Spec | Huawei MatePad 11.5 S | Galaxy Tab S11 |
|---|---|---|
| Rear camera | 13 MP | 13 MP |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 12 MP+50% |
Connectivity
| Spec | Huawei MatePad 11.5 S | Galaxy Tab S11 |
|---|---|---|
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6 | Wi-Fi 6E |
| Bluetooth | 5.2 | — |
| Cellular | Wi-Fi only | 5G optional |
| USB | USB-C 3.2 Gen 1 | — |
Features
| Spec | Huawei MatePad 11.5 S | Galaxy Tab S11 |
|---|---|---|
| Stylus | Huawei M-Pencil (3rd generation) | S Pen (included) |
| Keyboard support | Yes | Yes |
| Speakers | 4 speakers | — |
| Operating system | HarmonyOS 4.2 | Android 16 (One UI 8.0) |
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