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Huawei MatePad Air Z vs iQOO Pad5c

WINNER
Huawei MatePad Air Z
64.2Inno Score
VS
iQOO Pad5c
58.9Inno Score
46.7Performance46.7
74.5Display74.8
64.7Battery57.9
72.6Portability60.6
76Features57.2
6 spec wins — Huawei MatePad Air Z2 spec wins — iQOO Pad5c

InnoReviews verdict

Huawei MatePad Air Z wins this tablet face-off, 64.2 to 58.9, pulling ahead mainly in features (+19) and portability (+12). iQOO Pad5c 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 Z

  • Stronger battery score: 65 vs 58
  • Stronger portability score: 73 vs 61
  • Stronger features score: 76 vs 57
  • 525% higher Rear camera: 50 MP vs 8 MP
  • 60% higher Front camera: 8 MP vs 5 MP

Reasons to pick the iQOO Pad5c

No decisive spec advantages — this side competes on price and preference.

Display

Display comparison: Huawei MatePad Air Z versus iQOO Pad5c
SpecHuawei MatePad Air ZiQOO Pad5c
Screen size12 ″12.1 ″+1%
Panel typeIPS LCDIPS LCD
Resolution2800x18401968x2800
Pixel density280 ppi283 ppi+1%
Refresh rate144 Hz144 Hz
Peak brightness900 nits900 nits

Performance

Performance comparison: Huawei MatePad Air Z versus iQOO Pad5c
SpecHuawei MatePad Air ZiQOO Pad5c
ChipsetHiSilicon Kirin T93SDQualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 3
RAM8 GB8 GB
Storage options128GB / 256GB128GB / 256GB

Battery

Battery comparison: Huawei MatePad Air Z versus iQOO Pad5c
SpecHuawei MatePad Air ZiQOO Pad5c
Capacity10,100 mAh+1%10,000 mAh
Charging66 W+50%44 W

Design

Design comparison: Huawei MatePad Air Z versus iQOO Pad5c
SpecHuawei MatePad Air ZiQOO Pad5c
Weight555 g+5%584 g
Thickness5.9 mm+11%6.6 mm

Camera

Camera comparison: Huawei MatePad Air Z versus iQOO Pad5c
SpecHuawei MatePad Air ZiQOO Pad5c
Rear camera50 MP+525%8 MP
Front camera8 MP+60%5 MP

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: Huawei MatePad Air Z versus iQOO Pad5c
SpecHuawei MatePad Air ZiQOO Pad5c
Wi-Fi—Wi-Fi 6
Bluetooth6.05.4
CellularWi-Fi onlyWi-Fi only
USBUSB-C 2.0USB-C 3.2, OTG

Features

Features comparison: Huawei MatePad Air Z versus iQOO Pad5c
SpecHuawei MatePad Air ZiQOO Pad5c
StylusHuawei M-Pencil ProiQOO Pencil3 / Pencil2s (sold separately)
Keyboard supportYesYes
Speakers6 speakers4-speaker
Operating systemHarmonyOS 7Android 16 (OriginOS 6)

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