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iPad Pro 12.9-inch (M2) vs Redmi Pad SE 8.7

WINNER
iPad Pro 12.9-inch (M2)
66.8Inno Score
VS
Redmi Pad SE 8.7
31.2Inno Score
67.8Performance22.6
81.8Display37.6
50.4Battery22.1
47.6Portability68
74.4Features25.2
12 spec wins — iPad Pro 12.9-inch (M2)1 spec wins — Redmi Pad SE 8.7

InnoReviews verdict

iPad Pro 12.9-inch (M2) wins this tablet face-off, 66.8 to 31.2, pulling ahead mainly in features (+49) and performance (+45). Redmi Pad SE 8.7 still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.

Which would you pick?

Key differences

Reasons to pick the iPad Pro 12.9-inch (M2)

  • Stronger performance score: 68 vs 23
  • Stronger display score: 82 vs 38
  • Stronger battery score: 50 vs 22
  • Stronger features score: 74 vs 25
  • 587% higher Geekbench 6 (multi): 9,950 vs 1,449

Reasons to pick the Redmi Pad SE 8.7

  • Stronger portability score: 68 vs 48
  • 45% lower weight: 373 g vs 682 g

Display

Display comparison: iPad Pro 12.9-inch (M2) versus Redmi Pad SE 8.7
SpeciPad Pro 12.9-inch (M2)Redmi Pad SE 8.7
Screen size12.9 ″+48%8.7 ″
Panel typeLiquid Retina XDR mini-LED IPSIPS LCD
Resolution2732x20481340x800
Pixel density264 ppi+47%179 ppi
Refresh rate120 Hz+33%90 Hz
Peak brightness1,600 nits+167%600 nits

Performance

Performance comparison: iPad Pro 12.9-inch (M2) versus Redmi Pad SE 8.7
SpeciPad Pro 12.9-inch (M2)Redmi Pad SE 8.7
ChipsetApple M2MediaTek Helio G85
AnTuTuDifferent AnTuTu versions — not compared1,650,000351,869Bottom 13%
AnTuTu 11 (CPU)—144,841Bottom 13%
AnTuTu 11 (GPU)—27,345Bottom 13%
AnTuTu 11 (Memory)—84,310Bottom 13%
AnTuTu 11 (UX)—95,373Bottom 13%
Geekbench 6 (single)2,620+550%Top 21%403Bottom 3%
Geekbench 6 (multi)9,950+587%Top 19%1,449Bottom 5%
RAM8 GB+100%4 GB
Storage options128GB / 256GB / 512GB / 1TB / 2TB64GB / 128GB + microSD

Battery

Battery comparison: iPad Pro 12.9-inch (M2) versus Redmi Pad SE 8.7
SpeciPad Pro 12.9-inch (M2)Redmi Pad SE 8.7
Capacity10,758 mAh+62%6,650 mAh
Charging20 W+11%18 W
Endurance10 h—

Design

Design comparison: iPad Pro 12.9-inch (M2) versus Redmi Pad SE 8.7
SpeciPad Pro 12.9-inch (M2)Redmi Pad SE 8.7
Weight682 g373 g+45%
Thickness6.4 mm+27%8.8 mm
MaterialAluminumPlastic

Camera

Camera comparison: iPad Pro 12.9-inch (M2) versus Redmi Pad SE 8.7
SpeciPad Pro 12.9-inch (M2)Redmi Pad SE 8.7
Rear camera12 MP+50%8 MP
Front camera12 MP+140%5 MP

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: iPad Pro 12.9-inch (M2) versus Redmi Pad SE 8.7
SpeciPad Pro 12.9-inch (M2)Redmi Pad SE 8.7
Wi-FiWi-Fi 6EWi-Fi 5
Bluetooth5.35.3
Cellular5G optional4G LTE optional
USBUSB-C (Thunderbolt / USB 4)USB-C 2.0

Features

Features comparison: iPad Pro 12.9-inch (M2) versus Redmi Pad SE 8.7
SpeciPad Pro 12.9-inch (M2)Redmi Pad SE 8.7
StylusApple Pencil (2nd generation)—
Keyboard supportYes—
SpeakersQuadDual stereo (Dolby Atmos)
Operating systemiPadOS 16Android 14 (HyperOS)

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