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Galaxy Tab S6 Lite (2024) vs Xiaomi Pad Mini

Galaxy Tab S6 Lite (2024)
29.1Inno Score
VS
WINNER
Xiaomi Pad Mini

Xiaomi

Xiaomi Pad Mini

$429

57Inno Score
20.1Performance53
30.1Display77.5
21.7Battery40
74.8Portability84.4
25.2Features35.2
1 spec wins — Galaxy Tab S6 Lite (2024)12 spec wins — Xiaomi Pad Mini

InnoReviews verdict

Xiaomi Pad Mini wins this tablet face-off, 57 to 29.1, pulling ahead mainly in display (+47) and performance (+33). Galaxy Tab S6 Lite (2024) still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.

Which would you pick?

Key differences

Reasons to pick the Galaxy Tab S6 Lite (2024)

  • 18% higher Screen size: 10.4 ″ vs 8.8 ″

Reasons to pick the Xiaomi Pad Mini

  • Stronger performance score: 53 vs 20
  • Stronger display score: 78 vs 30
  • Stronger battery score: 40 vs 22
  • Stronger portability score: 84 vs 75
  • Stronger features score: 35 vs 25

Display

Display comparison: Galaxy Tab S6 Lite (2024) versus Xiaomi Pad Mini
SpecGalaxy Tab S6 Lite (2024)Xiaomi Pad Mini
Screen size10.4 ″+18%8.8 ″
Panel typeTFT LCDIPS LCD
Resolution2000x12003008x1880
Pixel density224 ppi403 ppi+80%
Refresh rate60 Hz165 Hz+175%
Peak brightness546 nits700 nits+28%

Performance

Performance comparison: Galaxy Tab S6 Lite (2024) versus Xiaomi Pad Mini
SpecGalaxy Tab S6 Lite (2024)Xiaomi Pad Mini
ChipsetSamsung Exynos 1280MediaTek Dimensity 9400+
Geekbench 6 (single)966Bottom 21%2,652+175%Top 19%
Geekbench 6 (multi)2,021Bottom 11%8,040+298%Top 25%
RAM4 GB8 GB+100%
Storage options64GB / 128GB + microSD256GB / 512GB

Battery

Battery comparison: Galaxy Tab S6 Lite (2024) versus Xiaomi Pad Mini
SpecGalaxy Tab S6 Lite (2024)Xiaomi Pad Mini
Capacity7,040 mAh7,500 mAh+7%
Charging15 W67 W+347%

Design

Design comparison: Galaxy Tab S6 Lite (2024) versus Xiaomi Pad Mini
SpecGalaxy Tab S6 Lite (2024)Xiaomi Pad Mini
Weight465 g326 g+30%
Thickness7 mm6.5 mm+8%
MaterialMetalAluminum unibody

Camera

Camera comparison: Galaxy Tab S6 Lite (2024) versus Xiaomi Pad Mini
SpecGalaxy Tab S6 Lite (2024)Xiaomi Pad Mini
Rear camera8 MP13 MP+63%
Front camera5 MP8 MP+60%

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: Galaxy Tab S6 Lite (2024) versus Xiaomi Pad Mini
SpecGalaxy Tab S6 Lite (2024)Xiaomi Pad Mini
Wi-FiWi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)Wi-Fi 7
Bluetooth5.35.4
CellularLTE optionalWi-Fi only
USBUSB-C 2.02x USB-C (USB 3.2 Gen 1 + USB 2.0)

Features

Features comparison: Galaxy Tab S6 Lite (2024) versus Xiaomi Pad Mini
SpecGalaxy Tab S6 Lite (2024)Xiaomi Pad Mini
StylusS Pen (included)Xiaomi Focus Pen
Keyboard support—No
SpeakersStereo (AKG, Dolby Atmos)Stereo speakers with Dolby Atmos
Operating systemAndroid 14 (One UI 6.1)Xiaomi HyperOS 2

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