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Samsung Galaxy Tab S11 Ultra vs Xiaomi Pad 8 Pro

WINNER
Samsung Galaxy Tab S11 Ultra
77.5Inno Score
VS
Xiaomi Pad 8 Pro
68.4Inno Score
73.3Performance46.7
79.4Display78.5
73.5Battery56.3
59.9Portability85
100Features100
5 spec wins — Samsung Galaxy Tab S11 Ultra4 spec wins — Xiaomi Pad 8 Pro

InnoReviews verdict

Samsung Galaxy Tab S11 Ultra wins this tablet face-off, 77.5 to 68.4, pulling ahead mainly in performance (+27) and battery (+17). Xiaomi Pad 8 Pro still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.

Which would you pick?

Key differences

Reasons to pick the Samsung Galaxy Tab S11 Ultra

  • Stronger performance score: 73 vs 47
  • Stronger battery score: 74 vs 56
  • 100% higher Peak brightness: 1,600 nits vs 800 nits
  • 50% higher RAM: 12 GB vs 8 GB
  • 30% higher Screen size: 14.6 ″ vs 11.2 ″

Reasons to pick the Xiaomi Pad 8 Pro

  • Stronger portability score: 85 vs 60
  • 49% higher charging: 67 W vs 45 W
  • 44% higher Pixel density: 345 ppi vs 240 ppi
  • 30% lower weight: 485 g vs 692 g
  • 20% higher Refresh rate: 144 Hz vs 120 Hz

Display

Display comparison: Samsung Galaxy Tab S11 Ultra versus Xiaomi Pad 8 Pro
SpecSamsung Galaxy Tab S11 UltraXiaomi Pad 8 Pro
Screen size14.6 ″+30%11.2 ″
Panel typeDynamic AMOLED 2XLCD
Resolution2960 x 18483200x2136
Pixel density240 ppi345 ppi+44%
Refresh rate120 Hz144 Hz+20%
Peak brightness1,600 nits+100%800 nits

Performance

Performance comparison: Samsung Galaxy Tab S11 Ultra versus Xiaomi Pad 8 Pro
SpecSamsung Galaxy Tab S11 UltraXiaomi Pad 8 Pro
ChipsetMediaTek Dimensity 9400+Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite
RAM12 GB+50%8 GB
Storage options256GB / 512GB / 1TB128GB / 256GB / 512GB

Battery

Battery comparison: Samsung Galaxy Tab S11 Ultra versus Xiaomi Pad 8 Pro
SpecSamsung Galaxy Tab S11 UltraXiaomi Pad 8 Pro
Capacity11,600 mAh+26%9,200 mAh
Charging45 W67 W+49%

Design

Design comparison: Samsung Galaxy Tab S11 Ultra versus Xiaomi Pad 8 Pro
SpecSamsung Galaxy Tab S11 UltraXiaomi Pad 8 Pro
Weight692 g485 g+30%
Thickness5.1 mm+11%5.8 mm
MaterialArmor Aluminum frame and back, glass frontAluminum unibody

Camera

Camera comparison: Samsung Galaxy Tab S11 Ultra versus Xiaomi Pad 8 Pro
SpecSamsung Galaxy Tab S11 UltraXiaomi Pad 8 Pro
Rear camera—50 MP
Front camera—32 MP

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: Samsung Galaxy Tab S11 Ultra versus Xiaomi Pad 8 Pro
SpecSamsung Galaxy Tab S11 UltraXiaomi Pad 8 Pro
Wi-Fi—Wi-Fi 7
Bluetooth—5.4
Cellular—Wi-Fi only
USBUSB Type-C 3.2USB-C 3.2 Gen 1

Features

Features comparison: Samsung Galaxy Tab S11 Ultra versus Xiaomi Pad 8 Pro
SpecSamsung Galaxy Tab S11 UltraXiaomi Pad 8 Pro
StylusS Pen includedXiaomi Focus Pen Pro
Keyboard supportYesYes
SpeakersQuad stereo speakers tuned by AKG—
Operating systemAndroid 16, One UI 8Xiaomi HyperOS 3

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