Huawei MatePad Air Z vs Xiaomi Pad 6S Pro 12.4
46.7Performance58.5
74.5Display71
64.7Battery78.1
72.6Portability62.9
76Features100
4 spec wins — Huawei MatePad Air Z4 spec wins — Xiaomi Pad 6S Pro 12.4
InnoReviews verdict
Xiaomi Pad 6S Pro 12.4 wins this tablet face-off, 72.2 to 64.2, pulling ahead mainly in features (+24) and battery (+13). Huawei MatePad Air Z 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 display score: 75 vs 71
- Stronger portability score: 73 vs 63
- 29% higher Peak brightness: 900 nits vs 700 nits
Reasons to pick the Xiaomi Pad 6S Pro 12.4
- Stronger performance score: 59 vs 47
- Stronger battery score: 78 vs 65
- Stronger features score: 100 vs 76
- 300% higher Front camera: 32 MP vs 8 MP
- 82% higher charging: 120 W vs 66 W
Display
| Spec | Huawei MatePad Air Z | Xiaomi Pad 6S Pro 12.4 |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 12 ″ | 12.4 ″+3% |
| Panel type | IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| Resolution | 2800x1840 | 3048x2032 |
| Pixel density | 280 ppi | 295 ppi+5% |
| Refresh rate | 144 Hz | 144 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 900 nits+29% | 700 nits |
Performance
| Spec | Huawei MatePad Air Z | Xiaomi Pad 6S Pro 12.4 |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | HiSilicon Kirin T93SD | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 |
| AnTuTu | — | 1,560,000 |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | — | 2,000Top 42% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | — | 5,400Top 44% |
| RAM | 8 GB | 8 GB |
| Storage options | 128GB / 256GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB |
Battery
| Spec | Huawei MatePad Air Z | Xiaomi Pad 6S Pro 12.4 |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 10,100 mAh+1% | 10,000 mAh |
| Charging | 66 W | 120 W+82% |
Design
| Spec | Huawei MatePad Air Z | Xiaomi Pad 6S Pro 12.4 |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 555 g+6% | 590 g |
| Thickness | 5.9 mm+6% | 6.3 mm |
| Material | — | Aluminum unibody |
Camera
| Spec | Huawei MatePad Air Z | Xiaomi Pad 6S Pro 12.4 |
|---|---|---|
| Rear camera | 50 MP | 50 MP |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 32 MP+300% |
Connectivity
| Spec | Huawei MatePad Air Z | Xiaomi Pad 6S Pro 12.4 |
|---|---|---|
| Wi-Fi | — | Wi-Fi 7 |
| Bluetooth | 6.0 | 5.4 |
| Cellular | Wi-Fi only | Wi-Fi only |
| USB | USB-C 2.0 | USB-C 3.2 Gen 1 |
Features
| Spec | Huawei MatePad Air Z | Xiaomi Pad 6S Pro 12.4 |
|---|---|---|
| Stylus | Huawei M-Pencil Pro | Xiaomi Focus Pen |
| Keyboard support | Yes | Yes |
| Speakers | 6 speakers | Hexa (6 speakers) |
| Operating system | HarmonyOS 7 | Android 14 (HyperOS) |
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