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TCL Tab A1 NXTPAPER vs Xiaomi Pad 9 Pro Max

TCL Tab A1 NXTPAPER
36Inno Score
VS
WINNER
Xiaomi Pad 9 Pro Max
74.5Inno Score
33.3Performance46.7
48.6Display79.8
32.3Battery97.3
—Portability61.1
25.2Features100
0 spec wins — TCL Tab A1 NXTPAPER7 spec wins — Xiaomi Pad 9 Pro Max

InnoReviews verdict

Xiaomi Pad 9 Pro Max wins this tablet face-off, 74.5 to 36, pulling ahead mainly in features (+75) and battery (+65). TCL Tab A1 NXTPAPER 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 NXTPAPER

  • Lower launch price: $250 vs $566

Reasons to pick the Xiaomi Pad 9 Pro Max

  • Stronger performance score: 47 vs 33
  • Stronger display score: 80 vs 49
  • Stronger battery score: 97 vs 32
  • Stronger features score: 100 vs 25
  • 540% higher Front camera: 32 MP vs 5 MP

Display

Display comparison: TCL Tab A1 NXTPAPER versus Xiaomi Pad 9 Pro Max
SpecTCL Tab A1 NXTPAPERXiaomi Pad 9 Pro Max
Screen size11 ″13.3 ″+21%
Panel typeNXTPAPER IPS LCDIPS LCD
Resolution2112 x 13203408x2272
Pixel density—308 ppi
Refresh rate90 Hz144 Hz+60%
Peak brightness—1,000 nits

Performance

Performance comparison: TCL Tab A1 NXTPAPER versus Xiaomi Pad 9 Pro Max
SpecTCL Tab A1 NXTPAPERXiaomi Pad 9 Pro Max
ChipsetMediaTek Helio G100Xiaomi XRING O3
RAM6 GB8 GB+33%
Storage options128GB256GB / 512GB / 1TB

Battery

Battery comparison: TCL Tab A1 NXTPAPER versus Xiaomi Pad 9 Pro Max
SpecTCL Tab A1 NXTPAPERXiaomi Pad 9 Pro Max
Capacity8,000 mAh12,000 mAh+50%
Charging20 W120 W+500%

Design

Design comparison: TCL Tab A1 NXTPAPER versus Xiaomi Pad 9 Pro Max
SpecTCL Tab A1 NXTPAPERXiaomi Pad 9 Pro Max
Weight—645 g
Thickness—5.7 mm
Material—Unibody metal chassis

Camera

Camera comparison: TCL Tab A1 NXTPAPER versus Xiaomi Pad 9 Pro Max
SpecTCL Tab A1 NXTPAPERXiaomi Pad 9 Pro Max
Rear camera8 MP50 MP+525%
Front camera5 MP32 MP+540%

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: TCL Tab A1 NXTPAPER versus Xiaomi Pad 9 Pro Max
SpecTCL Tab A1 NXTPAPERXiaomi Pad 9 Pro Max
Wi-FiWi-Fi 5Wi-Fi 7
Bluetooth5.06.0
Cellular—Wi-Fi only
USBUSB Type-C 2.0USB-C 3.2 Gen 2 (DisplayPort input)

Features

Features comparison: TCL Tab A1 NXTPAPER versus Xiaomi Pad 9 Pro Max
SpecTCL Tab A1 NXTPAPERXiaomi Pad 9 Pro Max
Stylus—Xiaomi Focus Stylus Pro
Keyboard support—Yes
SpeakersStereo speakers8-speaker system with Dolby Atmos
Operating systemAndroid 16Xiaomi HyperOS 4.0

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