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iQOO Pad5c vs Xiaomi Pad 6

WINNER
iQOO Pad5c
58.9Inno Score
VS
Xiaomi Pad 6

Xiaomi

Xiaomi Pad 6

$399

56.6Inno Score
46.7Performance38.4
74.8Display68.7
57.9Battery51
60.6Portability76.3
57.2Features67.2
5 spec wins — iQOO Pad5c5 spec wins — Xiaomi Pad 6

InnoReviews verdict

iQOO Pad5c wins this tablet face-off, 58.9 to 56.6, pulling ahead mainly in performance (+8) and battery (+7). Xiaomi Pad 6 still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.

Which would you pick?

Key differences

Reasons to pick the iQOO Pad5c

  • Stronger performance score: 47 vs 38
  • Stronger display score: 75 vs 69
  • Stronger battery score: 58 vs 51
  • 64% higher Peak brightness: 900 nits vs 550 nits
  • 33% higher RAM: 8 GB vs 6 GB

Reasons to pick the Xiaomi Pad 6

  • Stronger portability score: 76 vs 61
  • Stronger features score: 67 vs 57
  • 63% higher Rear camera: 13 MP vs 8 MP
  • 60% higher Front camera: 8 MP vs 5 MP
  • 16% lower weight: 490 g vs 584 g

Display

Display comparison: iQOO Pad5c versus Xiaomi Pad 6
SpeciQOO Pad5cXiaomi Pad 6
Screen size12.1 ″+10%11 ″
Panel typeIPS LCDIPS LCD
Resolution1968x28002880x1800
Pixel density283 ppi309 ppi+9%
Refresh rate144 Hz144 Hz
Peak brightness900 nits+64%550 nits

Performance

Performance comparison: iQOO Pad5c versus Xiaomi Pad 6
SpeciQOO Pad5cXiaomi Pad 6
ChipsetQualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 3Qualcomm Snapdragon 870
AnTuTu—700,000
Geekbench 6 (single)—1,040Bottom 32%
Geekbench 6 (multi)—3,050Bottom 32%
RAM8 GB+33%6 GB
Storage options128GB / 256GB128GB / 256GB

Battery

Battery comparison: iQOO Pad5c versus Xiaomi Pad 6
SpeciQOO Pad5cXiaomi Pad 6
Capacity10,000 mAh+13%8,840 mAh
Charging44 W+33%33 W
Endurance—12 h

Design

Design comparison: iQOO Pad5c versus Xiaomi Pad 6
SpeciQOO Pad5cXiaomi Pad 6
Weight584 g490 g+16%
Thickness6.6 mm6.5 mm+2%
Material—Aluminum unibody

Camera

Camera comparison: iQOO Pad5c versus Xiaomi Pad 6
SpeciQOO Pad5cXiaomi Pad 6
Rear camera8 MP13 MP+63%
Front camera5 MP8 MP+60%

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: iQOO Pad5c versus Xiaomi Pad 6
SpeciQOO Pad5cXiaomi Pad 6
Wi-FiWi-Fi 6Wi-Fi 6
Bluetooth5.45.2
CellularWi-Fi onlyWi-Fi only
USBUSB-C 3.2, OTGUSB-C 3.2 Gen 1

Features

Features comparison: iQOO Pad5c versus Xiaomi Pad 6
SpeciQOO Pad5cXiaomi Pad 6
StylusiQOO Pencil3 / Pencil2s (sold separately)Xiaomi Smart Pen (2nd gen)
Keyboard supportYesYes
Speakers4-speakerQuad (Dolby Atmos)
Operating systemAndroid 16 (OriginOS 6)Android 13 (MIUI 14 for Pad)

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