Category Breakdown
Huawei MatePad 11 (2021)
Samsung Galaxy XCover7 Pro
Performance
62.570.8
Camera
45.448.0
Display
79.576.5
Battery
51.051.0
Build
63.863.8
Overall
60.062.5
Summary
- The Huawei MatePad 11 (2021) features a larger 10.95-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 2560 x 1600 pixels and a refresh rate of 120Hz, while the Samsung Galaxy XCover7 Pro has a 6.6-inch PLS LCD display with a resolution of 1080 x 2408 pixels, also at 120Hz.
- In terms of performance, the MatePad is powered by the Snapdragon 865 chipset with up to 8GB of RAM, whereas the XCover7 Pro utilizes the newer Snapdragon 7s Gen 3 with 128GB of RAM.
- The camera capabilities differ significantly, with the XCover7 Pro offering a 50 MP rear camera compared to the MatePad's 13 MP, and the XCover7 Pro also has a higher resolution selfie camera at 13 MP versus 8 MP.
- Battery capacity is another contrast, with the MatePad housing a 7250 mAh battery compared to the XCover7 Pro's 4350 mAh, although the latter supports faster charging at 15W.
- Finally, the MatePad runs on HarmonyOS 2.0, upgradable to 3.0, while the XCover7 Pro operates on Android 15 with One UI 7, offering different software experiences.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Huawei MatePad 11 (2021)
Samsung Galaxy XCover7 Pro
General
Release Date
2021, June 02
2025, April 14
Announced
2021, June 02
2025, April 14
Description
Versions: Huawei MatePad 11 Wi-Fi (2021)
N/A
Display
Size
10.95"
6.6"
Type
IPS LCD, 120Hz
PLS LCD, 120Hz
Resolution
2560 x 1600 pixels, 16:10 ratio (~276 ppi density)
1080 x 2408 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~400 ppi density)
PPI
2560
1080
Refresh Rate
120Hz
120Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
Corning Gorilla Glass Victus+
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm SM8250 Snapdragon 865 (7 nm+)
Qualcomm SM7635 Snapdragon 7s Gen 3 (4 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (1x2.84 GHz Cortex-A77 & 3x2.42 GHz Cortex-A77 & 4x1.80 GHz Cortex-A55)
Octa-core (1x2.5 GHz Cortex-A720 & 3x2.4 GHz Cortex-A720 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A520)
GPU
Adreno 650
Adreno 710 (940 MHz)
Memory
64GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 6GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM
128GB 6GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
13 MP
50 MP
Main Camera Details
13 MP, f/1.8, PDAF
50 MP, f/1.8, (wide), 1/2.76", 0.64µm, PDAF8 MP, f/2.2, (ultrawide)
Front Camera
8 MP
13 MP
Front Camera Details
8 MP, f/2.0
13 MP, f/2.2, (wide)
Video Recording
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
7250 mAh
4350 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 7250 mAh
Li-Po 4350 mAh, removable
Charging Details
22.5W wired5W reverse wired
15W wired
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
253.8 x 165.3 x 7.3 mm (9.99 x 6.51 x 0.29 in)
168.6 x 79.9 x 10.2 mm (6.64 x 3.15 x 0.40 in)
Weight
485 g
240 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Matte Gray
Black
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
No
Nano-SIM +eSIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
No cellular connectivity
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
Network Speed
N/A
HSPA, LTE, 5G
5G
✗
✓
4G
✗
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e, tri-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
5.1, A2DP, LE
5.4, A2DP, LE
NFC
✗
✓
USB
USB Type-C 3.1, OTG
USB Type-C 3.2, charging connector pins
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✗
✗
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS
GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO, QZSS
Software
Operating System
HarmonyOS 2.0, upgradable to 3.0
Android 15, One UI 7
OS Version
HarmonyOS 2.0, upgradable to 3.0
Android 15, One UI 7
Security
Fingerprint
✗
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✓
✓
Loudspeaker
Yes, with stereo speakers (4 speakers)
Yes, with stereo speakers (with Dolby Atmos)
Audio Jack
No
No

