Huawei MatePad Air 2026 vs Xiaomi Pad 7 Ultra
46.7Performance67.5
81.9Display82.9
64.7Battery97.3
86.1Portability72.8
84Features100
3 spec wins — Huawei MatePad Air 20267 spec wins — Xiaomi Pad 7 Ultra
InnoReviews verdict
Xiaomi Pad 7 Ultra wins this tablet face-off, 82.7 to 68.6, pulling ahead mainly in battery (+33) and performance (+21). Huawei MatePad Air 2026 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 Air 2026
- Stronger portability score: 86 vs 73
- 20% higher Refresh rate: 144 Hz vs 120 Hz
- 16% lower weight: 509 g vs 609 g
Reasons to pick the Xiaomi Pad 7 Ultra
- Stronger performance score: 68 vs 47
- Stronger battery score: 97 vs 65
- Stronger features score: 100 vs 84
- 167% higher Front camera: 32 MP vs 12 MP
- 82% higher charging: 120 W vs 66 W
Display
| Spec | Huawei MatePad Air 2026 | Xiaomi Pad 7 Ultra |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 12 ″ | 14 ″+17% |
| Panel type | OLED | OLED |
| Resolution | 2800 x 1840 | 3200x2136 |
| Pixel density | 279 ppi+1% | 275 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 144 Hz+20% | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 1,200 nits | 1,600 nits+33% |
Performance
| Spec | Huawei MatePad Air 2026 | Xiaomi Pad 7 Ultra |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | HiSilicon Kirin T93C | Xiaomi XRing O1 |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | — | 2,718Top 16% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | — | 9,097Top 21% |
| RAM | 8 GB | 12 GB+50% |
| Storage options | 256GB / 512GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB |
Battery
| Spec | Huawei MatePad Air 2026 | Xiaomi Pad 7 Ultra |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 10,100 mAh | 12,000 mAh+19% |
| Charging | 66 W | 120 W+82% |
Design
| Spec | Huawei MatePad Air 2026 | Xiaomi Pad 7 Ultra |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 509 g+16% | 609 g |
| Thickness | 5.3 mm | 5.1 mm+4% |
| Material | — | Aluminum unibody |
Camera
| Spec | Huawei MatePad Air 2026 | Xiaomi Pad 7 Ultra |
|---|---|---|
| Rear camera | 50 MP | 50 MP |
| Front camera | 12 MP | 32 MP+167% |
Connectivity
| Spec | Huawei MatePad Air 2026 | Xiaomi Pad 7 Ultra |
|---|---|---|
| Wi-Fi | — | Wi-Fi 7 |
| Bluetooth | — | 5.4 |
| Cellular | — | Wi-Fi only |
| USB | — | USB-C 3.2 Gen 2 |
Features
| Spec | Huawei MatePad Air 2026 | Xiaomi Pad 7 Ultra |
|---|---|---|
| Stylus | — | Xiaomi Focus Pen |
| Keyboard support | Yes | Yes |
| Speakers | 6 speakers | 8-speaker system with Dolby Atmos |
| Operating system | HarmonyOS 4.3 | Xiaomi HyperOS 2 |
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