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TCL Tab A1 vs Xiaomi Pad 7S Pro 12.5

TCL Tab A1

TCL

TCL Tab A1

$190

39.8Inno Score
VS
WINNER
Xiaomi Pad 7S Pro 12.5
81.2Inno Score
33.3Performance74.7
43.6Display79.8
32.3Battery84
87.2Portability70.4
25.2Features100
1 spec wins — TCL Tab A110 spec wins — Xiaomi Pad 7S Pro 12.5

InnoReviews verdict

Xiaomi Pad 7S Pro 12.5 wins this tablet face-off, 81.2 to 39.8, pulling ahead mainly in features (+75) and battery (+52). 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 70
  • 25% lower weight: 430 g vs 576 g

Reasons to pick the Xiaomi Pad 7S Pro 12.5

  • Stronger performance score: 75 vs 33
  • Stronger display score: 80 vs 44
  • Stronger battery score: 84 vs 32
  • Stronger features score: 100 vs 25
  • 540% higher Front camera: 32 MP vs 5 MP

Display

Display comparison: TCL Tab A1 versus Xiaomi Pad 7S Pro 12.5
SpecTCL Tab A1Xiaomi Pad 7S Pro 12.5
Screen size11 ″12.5 ″+14%
Panel typeLCDLCD
Resolution2112x13203200x2136
Pixel density226 ppi308 ppi+36%
Refresh rate90 Hz144 Hz+60%
Peak brightness650 nits1,000 nits+54%

Performance

Performance comparison: TCL Tab A1 versus Xiaomi Pad 7S Pro 12.5
SpecTCL Tab A1Xiaomi Pad 7S Pro 12.5
ChipsetMediaTek Helio G100Xiaomi XRING O1
AnTuTu—2,950,266Top 20%
AnTuTu 11 (CPU)—911,410Top 20%
AnTuTu 11 (GPU)—988,493Top 20%
AnTuTu 11 (Memory)—410,346Top 7%
AnTuTu 11 (UX)—640,017Top 20%
Geekbench 6 (single)—2,667Top 18%
Geekbench 6 (multi)—8,563Top 22%
RAM6 GB8 GB+33%
Storage options128GB256GB / 512GB / 1TB

Battery

Battery comparison: TCL Tab A1 versus Xiaomi Pad 7S Pro 12.5
SpecTCL Tab A1Xiaomi Pad 7S Pro 12.5
Capacity8,000 mAh10,610 mAh+33%
Charging20 W120 W+500%

Design

Design comparison: TCL Tab A1 versus Xiaomi Pad 7S Pro 12.5
SpecTCL Tab A1Xiaomi Pad 7S Pro 12.5
Weight430 g+25%576 g
Thickness6.2 mm5.8 mm+6%
MaterialMetal alloy unibodyAluminum unibody

Camera

Camera comparison: TCL Tab A1 versus Xiaomi Pad 7S Pro 12.5
SpecTCL Tab A1Xiaomi Pad 7S Pro 12.5
Rear camera8 MP50 MP+525%
Front camera5 MP32 MP+540%

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: TCL Tab A1 versus Xiaomi Pad 7S Pro 12.5
SpecTCL Tab A1Xiaomi Pad 7S Pro 12.5
Wi-Fi802.11a/b/g/n/ac (Wi-Fi 5)Wi-Fi 7
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 7S Pro 12.5
SpecTCL Tab A1Xiaomi Pad 7S Pro 12.5
StylusT-Pen 2 (sold separately)Xiaomi Focus Pen
Keyboard support—Yes
SpeakersQuad stereo speakers6-speaker system with Dolby Atmos
Operating systemAndroid 16Xiaomi HyperOS 2 (Android 15)

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