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TCL TAB A1 Plus NXTPAPER vs Xiaomi Pad 6S Pro 12.4

TCL TAB A1 Plus NXTPAPER
44.9Inno Score
VS
WINNER
Xiaomi Pad 6S Pro 12.4
72.2Inno Score
33.3Performance58.5
51.5Display71
54.9Battery78.1
63.9Portability62.9
31.2Features100
1 spec wins — TCL TAB A1 Plus NXTPAPER9 spec wins — Xiaomi Pad 6S Pro 12.4

InnoReviews verdict

Xiaomi Pad 6S Pro 12.4 wins this tablet face-off, 72.2 to 44.9, pulling ahead mainly in features (+69) and performance (+25). TCL TAB A1 Plus 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 Plus NXTPAPER

  • Lower launch price: $280 vs $459

Reasons to pick the Xiaomi Pad 6S Pro 12.4

  • Stronger performance score: 59 vs 33
  • Stronger display score: 71 vs 52
  • Stronger battery score: 78 vs 55
  • Stronger features score: 100 vs 31
  • 525% higher Rear camera: 50 MP vs 8 MP

Display

Display comparison: TCL TAB A1 Plus NXTPAPER versus Xiaomi Pad 6S Pro 12.4
SpecTCL TAB A1 Plus NXTPAPERXiaomi Pad 6S Pro 12.4
Screen size12.2 ″12.4 ″+2%
Panel typeTCL NXTPAPER DisplayIPS LCD
Resolution2400 x 16003048x2032
Pixel density236 ppi295 ppi+25%
Refresh rate120 Hz144 Hz+20%
Peak brightness500 nits700 nits+40%

Performance

Performance comparison: TCL TAB A1 Plus NXTPAPER versus Xiaomi Pad 6S Pro 12.4
SpecTCL TAB A1 Plus NXTPAPERXiaomi Pad 6S Pro 12.4
ChipsetQualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 2Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2
AnTuTu—1,560,000
Geekbench 6 (single)—2,000Top 42%
Geekbench 6 (multi)—5,400Top 44%
RAM6 GB8 GB+33%
Storage options256GB256GB / 512GB / 1TB

Battery

Battery comparison: TCL TAB A1 Plus NXTPAPER versus Xiaomi Pad 6S Pro 12.4
SpecTCL TAB A1 Plus NXTPAPERXiaomi Pad 6S Pro 12.4
Capacity10,000 mAh10,000 mAh
Charging33 W120 W+264%

Design

Design comparison: TCL TAB A1 Plus NXTPAPER versus Xiaomi Pad 6S Pro 12.4
SpecTCL TAB A1 Plus NXTPAPERXiaomi Pad 6S Pro 12.4
Weight556 g+6%590 g
Thickness6.7 mm6.3 mm+6%
MaterialMetal alloy unibodyAluminum unibody

Camera

Camera comparison: TCL TAB A1 Plus NXTPAPER versus Xiaomi Pad 6S Pro 12.4
SpecTCL TAB A1 Plus NXTPAPERXiaomi Pad 6S Pro 12.4
Rear camera8 MP50 MP+525%
Front camera8 MP32 MP+300%

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: TCL TAB A1 Plus NXTPAPER versus Xiaomi Pad 6S Pro 12.4
SpecTCL TAB A1 Plus NXTPAPERXiaomi Pad 6S Pro 12.4
Wi-FiWi-Fi 5Wi-Fi 7
Bluetooth5.05.4
Cellular—Wi-Fi only
USBUSB Type-CUSB-C 3.2 Gen 1

Features

Features comparison: TCL TAB A1 Plus NXTPAPER versus Xiaomi Pad 6S Pro 12.4
SpecTCL TAB A1 Plus NXTPAPERXiaomi Pad 6S Pro 12.4
StylusT-Pen 2 (included, 4096 pressure levels)Xiaomi Focus Pen
Keyboard support—Yes
SpeakersStereo quad speakersHexa (6 speakers)
Operating systemAndroid 16Android 14 (HyperOS)

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