Huion Kamvas Pad 12 vs iPad mini (A17 Pro)
46.7Performance60.7
38.3Display39.1
31.7Battery30.4
35.3Portability86.1
35.2Features42.4
4 spec wins — Huion Kamvas Pad 126 spec wins — iPad mini (A17 Pro)
InnoReviews verdict
iPad mini (A17 Pro) wins this tablet face-off, 49 to 38.7, pulling ahead mainly in portability (+51) and performance (+14). Huion Kamvas Pad 12 still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the Huion Kamvas Pad 12
- 56% higher capacity: 8,000 mAh vs 5,124 mAh
- 50% higher Refresh rate: 90 Hz vs 60 Hz
- 47% higher Screen size: 12.2 ″ vs 8.3 ″
Reasons to pick the iPad mini (A17 Pro)
- Stronger performance score: 61 vs 47
- Stronger portability score: 86 vs 35
- Stronger features score: 42 vs 35
- 56% lower weight: 293 g vs 665 g
- 50% higher Front camera: 12 MP vs 8 MP
Display
| Spec | Huion Kamvas Pad 12 | iPad mini (A17 Pro) |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 12.2 ″+47% | 8.3 ″ |
| Panel type | IPS LCD | Liquid Retina IPS LCD |
| Resolution | 2400x1600 | 2266x1488 |
| Pixel density | 236 ppi | 326 ppi+38% |
| Refresh rate | 90 Hz+50% | 60 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 350 nits | 500 nits+43% |
Performance
| Spec | Huion Kamvas Pad 12 | iPad mini (A17 Pro) |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | MediaTek Genio 720 | Apple A17 Pro |
| AnTuTu | — | 1,480,000 |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | — | 2,900Top 17% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | — | 7,100Top 32% |
| RAM | 8 GB | 8 GB |
| Storage options | 256GB (microSD up to 1TB) | 128GB / 256GB / 512GB |
Battery
| Spec | Huion Kamvas Pad 12 | iPad mini (A17 Pro) |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 8,000 mAh+56% | 5,124 mAh |
| Charging | 18 W | 20 W+11% |
| Endurance | — | 10 h |
Design
| Spec | Huion Kamvas Pad 12 | iPad mini (A17 Pro) |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 665 g | 293 g+56% |
| Thickness | 7.8 mm | 6.3 mm+19% |
| Material | Metal (matte-textured back) | Aluminum |
Camera
| Spec | Huion Kamvas Pad 12 | iPad mini (A17 Pro) |
|---|---|---|
| Rear camera | 13 MP+8% | 12 MP |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 12 MP+50% |
Connectivity
| Spec | Huion Kamvas Pad 12 | iPad mini (A17 Pro) |
|---|---|---|
| Wi-Fi | Dual-band 2.4GHz/5GHz | Wi-Fi 6E |
| Bluetooth | 5.4 | 5.3 |
| Cellular | Wi-Fi only | 5G optional |
| USB | USB-C (charging & data only) | USB-C (10Gbps) |
Features
| Spec | Huion Kamvas Pad 12 | iPad mini (A17 Pro) |
|---|---|---|
| Stylus | Huion PW600C (battery-free EMR, PenTech 4.0) | Apple Pencil Pro |
| Keyboard support | No | No |
| Speakers | Quad (8Ω 1W x4) | Stereo (landscape) |
| Operating system | Android 16 | iPadOS 18 |
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