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Honor Pad X9a

Honor Pad X9a

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Xiaomi Redmi Pad

Xiaomi Redmi Pad

#2603

Category Breakdown

Honor Pad X9a
Xiaomi Redmi Pad
Performance
64.862.5
Camera
42.142.1
Display
76.575.5
Battery
55.558.5
Build
72.872.8
Overall
60.960.4

Summary

  • The Honor Pad X9a features a larger 11.5-inch TFT LCD display with a 120Hz refresh rate, offering smoother visuals compared to the Xiaomi Redmi Pad's 10.61-inch IPS LCD at 90Hz.
  • In terms of performance, the Honor Pad is powered by the Qualcomm Snapdragon 685 chipset with 8GB of RAM, while the Redmi Pad uses the Mediatek Helio G99 with up to 6GB of RAM, suggesting the Honor may handle multitasking better.
  • Both tablets have an 8 MP rear camera, but the Redmi Pad includes autofocus, which may enhance photo quality.
  • The Honor Pad has a slightly larger 8300mAh battery compared to the 8000mAh in the Redmi Pad, and it supports faster 35W charging versus 18W.
  • For software, the Honor runs on Android 15 with MagicOS 9, while the Redmi Pad operates on Android 12, upgradable to Android 13 with MIUI 14, indicating a more recent software experience on the Honor device.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Honor Pad X9a
Xiaomi Redmi Pad

General

Release Date

2025, March 21
2022, October 04

Announced

2025, March 21
2022, October 04

Description

N/A
N/A

Display

Size

11.5"
10.61"

Type

TFT LCD, 120Hz, 400 nits (peak)
IPS LCD, 1B colors, 90Hz, 400 nits (typ)

Resolution

1504 x 2508 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~254 ppi density)
1200 x 2000 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~220 ppi density)

PPI

1504
1200

Refresh Rate

120Hz
90Hz

Peak Brightness

N/A
N/A

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
N/A

Performance

Chipset

Qualcomm SM6225 Snapdragon 685 (6 nm)
Mediatek Helio G99 (6 nm)

CPU

Octa-core (4x2.8 GHz Cortex-A73 & 4x1.9 GHz Cortex-A53)
Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)

GPU

Adreno 610
Mali-G57 MC2

Memory

128GB 8GB RAM
64GB 3GB RAM, 128GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

No
microSDXC

Camera

Main Camera

8 MP
8 MP

Main Camera Details

8 MP, f/2.0, (wide), 1/5.0"
8 MP, f/2.0, (wide), AF

Front Camera

5 MP
8 MP

Front Camera Details

5 MP, f/2.2
8 MP, f/2.3, 105° (ultrawide)

Video Recording

1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps

Selfie Video

1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps

OIS

Night Mode

RAW Support

Battery

Capacity

8300 mAh
8000 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Ion 8300 mAh
Li-Po 8000 mAh

Charging Details

35W wired
18W wired

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Design

Dimensions

267.3 x 167.4 x 6.8 mm (10.52 x 6.59 x 0.27 in)
250.5 x 158.1 x 7.1 mm (9.86 x 6.22 x 0.28 in)

Weight

475 g
465 g

Materials

Glass front, aluminum frame, aluminum back
Glass front, aluminum frame

Water Resistance

N/A
N/A

Colors

Gray
Graphite Gray, Moonlight Silver, Mint Green

Foldable

Connectivity

SIM

No
No

Network

No cellular connectivity
No cellular connectivity

Network Speed

N/A
N/A

5G

4G

WiFi

Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct

Bluetooth

5.1, A2DP, LE
5.2, A2DP, LE

NFC

USB

USB Type-C
USB Type-C, OTG

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

No
No

Software

Operating System

Android 15, MagicOS 9
Android 12, upgradable to Android 13, MIUI 14

OS Version

Android 15, MagicOS 9
Android 12, upgradable to Android 13, MIUI 14

Security

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer
Accelerometer

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes, with stereo speakers (4 speakers)
Yes, with stereo speakers (4 speakers)

Audio Jack

No
No