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TCL Tab A1 vs Xiaomi Pad 7

TCL Tab A1

TCL

TCL Tab A1

$190

39.8Inno Score
VS
WINNER
Xiaomi Pad 7
67.2Inno Score
33.3Performance67.5
43.6Display78.5
32.3Battery47.1
87.2Portability78.1
25.2Features67.2
1 spec wins — TCL Tab A110 spec wins — Xiaomi Pad 7

InnoReviews verdict

Xiaomi Pad 7 wins this tablet face-off, 67.2 to 39.8, pulling ahead mainly in features (+42) and display (+35). TCL Tab A1 still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.

Which would you pick?

Key differences

Reasons to pick the TCL Tab A1

  • Stronger portability score: 87 vs 78
  • 14% lower weight: 430 g vs 500 g

Reasons to pick the Xiaomi Pad 7

  • Stronger performance score: 68 vs 33
  • Stronger display score: 79 vs 44
  • Stronger battery score: 47 vs 32
  • Stronger features score: 67 vs 25
  • 125% higher charging: 45 W vs 20 W

Display

Display comparison: TCL Tab A1 versus Xiaomi Pad 7
SpecTCL Tab A1Xiaomi Pad 7
Screen size11 ″11.2 ″+2%
Panel typeLCDIPS LCD
Resolution2112x13203200x2136
Pixel density226 ppi345 ppi+53%
Refresh rate90 Hz144 Hz+60%
Peak brightness650 nits800 nits+23%

Performance

Performance comparison: TCL Tab A1 versus Xiaomi Pad 7
SpecTCL Tab A1Xiaomi Pad 7
ChipsetMediaTek Helio G100Qualcomm Snapdragon 7+ Gen 3
AnTuTu—1,666,345Top 38%
AnTuTu 11 (CPU)—540,273Top 38%
AnTuTu 11 (GPU)—424,055Top 38%
AnTuTu 11 (Memory)—287,039Top 38%
AnTuTu 11 (UX)—414,978Top 38%
RAM6 GB8 GB+33%
Storage options128GB128GB / 256GB

Battery

Battery comparison: TCL Tab A1 versus Xiaomi Pad 7
SpecTCL Tab A1Xiaomi Pad 7
Capacity8,000 mAh8,850 mAh+11%
Charging20 W45 W+125%

Design

Design comparison: TCL Tab A1 versus Xiaomi Pad 7
SpecTCL Tab A1Xiaomi Pad 7
Weight430 g+14%500 g
Thickness6.2 mm6.2 mm
MaterialMetal alloy unibodyAluminum unibody

Camera

Camera comparison: TCL Tab A1 versus Xiaomi Pad 7
SpecTCL Tab A1Xiaomi Pad 7
Rear camera8 MP13 MP+63%
Front camera5 MP8 MP+60%

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: TCL Tab A1 versus Xiaomi Pad 7
SpecTCL Tab A1Xiaomi Pad 7
Wi-Fi802.11a/b/g/n/ac (Wi-Fi 5)Wi-Fi 6E
Bluetooth5.05.4
CellularWi-Fi onlyWi-Fi only
USBUSB-C 2.0USB-C 3.2 Gen 1

Features

Features comparison: TCL Tab A1 versus Xiaomi Pad 7
SpecTCL Tab A1Xiaomi Pad 7
StylusT-Pen 2 (sold separately)Xiaomi Focus Pen
Keyboard support—Yes
SpeakersQuad stereo speakers4-speaker system with Dolby Atmos
Operating systemAndroid 16Xiaomi HyperOS 2

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