RedMagic Astra 2 vs Xiaomi Pad 6S Pro 12.4
88.9chipPerformance60.3
95.3Display71
49.8Battery78.1
—Portability62.9
69.2Features100
4 spec wins — RedMagic Astra 25 spec wins — Xiaomi Pad 6S Pro 12.4
InnoReviews verdict
RedMagic Astra 2 wins this tablet face-off, 78.7 to 72.8, pulling ahead mainly in performance (+29) and display (+24). Xiaomi Pad 6S Pro 12.4 still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the RedMagic Astra 2
- Stronger performance score: 89 vs 60
- Stronger display score: 95 vs 71
- 129% higher Peak brightness: 1,600 nits vs 700 nits
- 50% higher RAM: 12 GB vs 8 GB
- 28% higher Refresh rate: 185 Hz vs 144 Hz
Reasons to pick the Xiaomi Pad 6S Pro 12.4
- Stronger battery score: 78 vs 50
- Stronger features score: 100 vs 69
- 285% higher Rear camera: 50 MP vs 13 MP
- 256% higher Front camera: 32 MP vs 9 MP
- 60% higher charging: 120 W vs 75 W
- Lower launch price: $459 vs $699
Display
| Spec | RedMagic Astra 2 | Xiaomi Pad 6S Pro 12.4 |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 9.1 ″ | 12.4 ″+37% |
| Panel type | OLED | IPS LCD |
| Resolution | 2400 x 1504 | 3048x2032 |
| Pixel density | 313 ppi+6% | 295 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 185 Hz+28% | 144 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 1,600 nits+129% | 700 nits |
Performance
| Spec | RedMagic Astra 2 | Xiaomi Pad 6S Pro 12.4 |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 |
| AnTuTu | — | 1,790,944Top 42% |
| AnTuTu 11 (CPU) | — | 572,353Top 41% |
| AnTuTu 11 (GPU) | — | 433,799Top 48% |
| AnTuTu 11 (Memory) | — | 308,632Top 38% |
| AnTuTu 11 (UX) | — | 476,160Top 40% |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | — | 1,924Top 45% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | — | 5,176Top 44% |
| RAM | 12 GB+50% | 8 GB |
| Storage options | 256GB, 512GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB |
Battery
| Spec | RedMagic Astra 2 | Xiaomi Pad 6S Pro 12.4 |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 8,300 mAh | 10,000 mAh+20% |
| Charging | 75 W | 120 W+60% |
Design
| Spec | RedMagic Astra 2 | Xiaomi Pad 6S Pro 12.4 |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | — | 590 g |
| Thickness | — | 6.3 mm |
| Material | Metal frame, glass-accented back cover | Aluminum unibody |
Camera
| Spec | RedMagic Astra 2 | Xiaomi Pad 6S Pro 12.4 |
|---|---|---|
| Rear camera | 13 MP | 50 MP+285% |
| Front camera | 9 MP | 32 MP+256% |
Connectivity
| Spec | RedMagic Astra 2 | Xiaomi Pad 6S Pro 12.4 |
|---|---|---|
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 7 | Wi-Fi 7 |
| Bluetooth | 6.0 | 5.4 |
| Cellular | — | Wi-Fi only |
| USB | Dual USB Type-C (3.2 Gen 2 + 2.0) | USB-C 3.2 Gen 1 |
Features
| Spec | RedMagic Astra 2 | Xiaomi Pad 6S Pro 12.4 |
|---|---|---|
| Stylus | Active stylus support | Xiaomi Focus Pen |
| Keyboard support | Yes | Yes |
| Speakers | Dual stereo speakers (Model 1227) | Hexa (6 speakers) |
| Operating system | Android 16, RedMagic OS 11.5 | Android 14 (HyperOS) |
Related comparisons
RedMagic Astra 2vs iQOO Pad5 ProVSRedMagic Astra 2vs nubia Pad ProVSRedMagic Astra 2vs Xiaomi Pad 8 ProVSRedMagic Astra 2vs Xiaomi Pad 9 ProVSXiaomi Pad 6S Pro 12.4vs Huawei MatePad Pro 12.2-inchVSXiaomi Pad 6S Pro 12.4vs Xiaomi Pad 8VSXiaomi Pad 6S Pro 12.4vs vivo Pad3 ProVSXiaomi Pad 6S Pro 12.4vs Honor MagicPad 2VS