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TCL TAB A1 Plus NXTPAPER vs Xiaomi Pad 7S Pro 12.5

TCL TAB A1 Plus NXTPAPER
44.9Inno Score
VS
WINNER
Xiaomi Pad 7S Pro 12.5
81.2Inno Score
33.3Performance74.7
51.5Display79.8
54.9Battery84
63.9Portability70.4
31.2Features100
1 spec wins — TCL TAB A1 Plus NXTPAPER10 spec wins — Xiaomi Pad 7S Pro 12.5

InnoReviews verdict

Xiaomi Pad 7S Pro 12.5 wins this tablet face-off, 81.2 to 44.9, pulling ahead mainly in features (+69) and performance (+41). 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

No decisive spec advantages — this side competes on price and preference.

Reasons to pick the Xiaomi Pad 7S Pro 12.5

  • Stronger performance score: 75 vs 33
  • Stronger display score: 80 vs 52
  • Stronger battery score: 84 vs 55
  • Stronger portability score: 70 vs 64
  • Stronger features score: 100 vs 31

Display

Display comparison: TCL TAB A1 Plus NXTPAPER versus Xiaomi Pad 7S Pro 12.5
SpecTCL TAB A1 Plus NXTPAPERXiaomi Pad 7S Pro 12.5
Screen size12.2 ″12.5 ″+2%
Panel typeTCL NXTPAPER DisplayLCD
Resolution2400 x 16003200x2136
Pixel density236 ppi308 ppi+31%
Refresh rate120 Hz144 Hz+20%
Peak brightness500 nits1,000 nits+100%

Performance

Performance comparison: TCL TAB A1 Plus NXTPAPER versus Xiaomi Pad 7S Pro 12.5
SpecTCL TAB A1 Plus NXTPAPERXiaomi Pad 7S Pro 12.5
ChipsetQualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 2Xiaomi 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 options256GB256GB / 512GB / 1TB

Battery

Battery comparison: TCL TAB A1 Plus NXTPAPER versus Xiaomi Pad 7S Pro 12.5
SpecTCL TAB A1 Plus NXTPAPERXiaomi Pad 7S Pro 12.5
Capacity10,000 mAh10,610 mAh+6%
Charging33 W120 W+264%

Design

Design comparison: TCL TAB A1 Plus NXTPAPER versus Xiaomi Pad 7S Pro 12.5
SpecTCL TAB A1 Plus NXTPAPERXiaomi Pad 7S Pro 12.5
Weight556 g+3%576 g
Thickness6.7 mm5.8 mm+13%
MaterialMetal alloy unibodyAluminum unibody

Camera

Camera comparison: TCL TAB A1 Plus NXTPAPER versus Xiaomi Pad 7S Pro 12.5
SpecTCL TAB A1 Plus NXTPAPERXiaomi Pad 7S Pro 12.5
Rear camera8 MP50 MP+525%
Front camera8 MP32 MP+300%

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: TCL TAB A1 Plus NXTPAPER versus Xiaomi Pad 7S Pro 12.5
SpecTCL TAB A1 Plus NXTPAPERXiaomi Pad 7S Pro 12.5
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 7S Pro 12.5
SpecTCL TAB A1 Plus NXTPAPERXiaomi Pad 7S Pro 12.5
StylusT-Pen 2 (included, 4096 pressure levels)Xiaomi Focus Pen
Keyboard support—Yes
SpeakersStereo quad speakers6-speaker system with Dolby Atmos
Operating systemAndroid 16Xiaomi HyperOS 2 (Android 15)

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