iPad Air 11-inch (M2) vs Xiaomi Pad 7 Pro
67.2Performance56.9
32.9Display78.5
33.6Battery53
84.9Portability77.9
74.4Features100
5 spec wins — iPad Air 11-inch (M2)8 spec wins — Xiaomi Pad 7 Pro
InnoReviews verdict
Xiaomi Pad 7 Pro wins this tablet face-off, 70.1 to 54.7, pulling ahead mainly in display (+46) and features (+26). iPad Air 11-inch (M2) still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the iPad Air 11-inch (M2)
- Stronger performance score: 67 vs 57
- Stronger portability score: 85 vs 78
- 90% higher Geekbench 6 (multi): 9,900 vs 5,200
- 33% higher Geekbench 6 (single): 2,600 vs 1,950
- 10% higher AnTuTu 10: 1,600,000 vs 1,450,000
Reasons to pick the Xiaomi Pad 7 Pro
- Stronger display score: 79 vs 33
- Stronger battery score: 53 vs 34
- Stronger features score: 100 vs 74
- 317% higher Rear camera: 50 MP vs 12 MP
- 235% higher charging: 67 W vs 20 W
- Lower launch price: $499 vs $599
Display
| Spec | iPad Air 11-inch (M2) | Xiaomi Pad 7 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 10.9 ″ | 11.2 ″+3% |
| Panel type | Liquid Retina IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| Resolution | 2360x1640 | 3200x2136 |
| Pixel density | 264 ppi | 345 ppi+31% |
| Refresh rate | 60 Hz | 144 Hz+140% |
| Peak brightness | 500 nits | 800 nits+60% |
Performance
| Spec | iPad Air 11-inch (M2) | Xiaomi Pad 7 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Apple M2 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 3 |
| AnTuTu 10 | 1,600,000+10% | 1,450,000 |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 2,600+33% | 1,950 |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 9,900+90% | 5,200 |
| RAM | 8 GB | 8 GB |
| Storage options | 128GB / 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 128GB / 256GB / 512GB |
Battery
| Spec | iPad Air 11-inch (M2) | Xiaomi Pad 7 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 7,606 mAh | 8,850 mAh+16% |
| Charging | 20 W | 67 W+235% |
| Endurance | 10 h | — |
Design
| Spec | iPad Air 11-inch (M2) | Xiaomi Pad 7 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 462 g+8% | 500 g |
| Thickness | 6.1 mm+2% | 6.2 mm |
| Material | Aluminum | Aluminum unibody |
Camera
| Spec | iPad Air 11-inch (M2) | Xiaomi Pad 7 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Rear camera | 12 MP | 50 MP+317% |
| Front camera | 12 MP | 32 MP+167% |
Connectivity
| Spec | iPad Air 11-inch (M2) | Xiaomi Pad 7 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6E | Wi-Fi 7 |
| Bluetooth | 5.3 | 5.4 |
| Cellular | 5G optional | Wi-Fi only |
| USB | USB-C (10Gbps) | USB-C 3.2 Gen 1 |
Features
| Spec | iPad Air 11-inch (M2) | Xiaomi Pad 7 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Stylus | Apple Pencil Pro | Xiaomi Focus Pen |
| Keyboard support | Yes | Yes |
| Speakers | Stereo (landscape) | Quad |
| Operating system | iPadOS 17 | Android 15 (HyperOS 2) |
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