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Xiaomi Pad 6S Pro 12.4 vs Xiaomi Pad 9 Pro Max

Xiaomi Pad 6S Pro 12.4
72.2Inno Score
VS
WINNER
Xiaomi Pad 9 Pro Max
74.5Inno Score
58.5Performance46.7
71Display79.8
78.1Battery97.3
62.9Portability61.1
100Features100
1 spec wins — Xiaomi Pad 6S Pro 12.45 spec wins — Xiaomi Pad 9 Pro Max

InnoReviews verdict

Xiaomi Pad 9 Pro Max wins this tablet face-off, 74.5 to 72.2, pulling ahead mainly in battery (+19) and display (+9). Xiaomi Pad 6S Pro 12.4 still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.

Which would you pick?

Key differences

Reasons to pick the Xiaomi Pad 6S Pro 12.4

  • Stronger performance score: 59 vs 47
  • Lower launch price: $459 vs $566

Reasons to pick the Xiaomi Pad 9 Pro Max

  • Stronger display score: 80 vs 71
  • Stronger battery score: 97 vs 78
  • 43% higher Peak brightness: 1,000 nits vs 700 nits
  • 20% higher capacity: 12,000 mAh vs 10,000 mAh
  • 10% lower thickness: 5.7 mm vs 6.3 mm

Display

Display comparison: Xiaomi Pad 6S Pro 12.4 versus Xiaomi Pad 9 Pro Max
SpecXiaomi Pad 6S Pro 12.4Xiaomi Pad 9 Pro Max
Screen size12.4 ″13.3 ″+7%
Panel typeIPS LCDIPS LCD
Resolution3048x20323408x2272
Pixel density295 ppi308 ppi+4%
Refresh rate144 Hz144 Hz
Peak brightness700 nits1,000 nits+43%

Performance

Performance comparison: Xiaomi Pad 6S Pro 12.4 versus Xiaomi Pad 9 Pro Max
SpecXiaomi Pad 6S Pro 12.4Xiaomi Pad 9 Pro Max
ChipsetQualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2Xiaomi XRING O3
AnTuTu1,560,000—
Geekbench 6 (single)2,000Top 48%—
Geekbench 6 (multi)5,400Top 50%—
RAM8 GB8 GB
Storage options256GB / 512GB / 1TB256GB / 512GB / 1TB

Battery

Battery comparison: Xiaomi Pad 6S Pro 12.4 versus Xiaomi Pad 9 Pro Max
SpecXiaomi Pad 6S Pro 12.4Xiaomi Pad 9 Pro Max
Capacity10,000 mAh12,000 mAh+20%
Charging120 W120 W

Design

Design comparison: Xiaomi Pad 6S Pro 12.4 versus Xiaomi Pad 9 Pro Max
SpecXiaomi Pad 6S Pro 12.4Xiaomi Pad 9 Pro Max
Weight590 g+9%645 g
Thickness6.3 mm5.7 mm+10%
MaterialAluminum unibodyUnibody metal chassis

Camera

Camera comparison: Xiaomi Pad 6S Pro 12.4 versus Xiaomi Pad 9 Pro Max
SpecXiaomi Pad 6S Pro 12.4Xiaomi Pad 9 Pro Max
Rear camera50 MP50 MP
Front camera32 MP32 MP

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: Xiaomi Pad 6S Pro 12.4 versus Xiaomi Pad 9 Pro Max
SpecXiaomi Pad 6S Pro 12.4Xiaomi Pad 9 Pro Max
Wi-FiWi-Fi 7Wi-Fi 7
Bluetooth5.46.0
CellularWi-Fi onlyWi-Fi only
USBUSB-C 3.2 Gen 1USB-C 3.2 Gen 2 (DisplayPort input)

Features

Features comparison: Xiaomi Pad 6S Pro 12.4 versus Xiaomi Pad 9 Pro Max
SpecXiaomi Pad 6S Pro 12.4Xiaomi Pad 9 Pro Max
StylusXiaomi Focus PenXiaomi Focus Stylus Pro
Keyboard supportYesYes
SpeakersHexa (6 speakers)8-speaker system with Dolby Atmos
Operating systemAndroid 14 (HyperOS)Xiaomi HyperOS 4.0

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