Huawei MatePad 11.5 S
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Xiaomi Black Shark Pad 6
#2400Category Breakdown
Huawei MatePad 11.5 S
Xiaomi Black Shark Pad 6
Performance
64.867.0
Camera
42.442.5
Display
76.575.5
Battery
58.558.5
Build
63.863.8
Overall
60.561.0
Summary
- The Huawei MatePad 11.5 S features a larger 11.5-inch TFT LCD display with a higher resolution of 1840 x 2800 pixels and a 144Hz refresh rate, compared to the Xiaomi Black Shark Pad 6's 11.0-inch IPS LCD display at 1200 x 1920 pixels with a 90Hz refresh rate.
- In terms of performance, the MatePad is equipped with a more powerful octa-core CPU and offers up to 512GB of storage, while the Black Shark Pad 6 utilizes a Unisoc Tiger T616 chipset with 256GB of storage.
- The camera on the Black Shark Pad 6 is superior with a 16 MP rear camera versus the MatePad's 13 MP, although both devices have 8 MP front cameras.
- Both tablets have the same battery capacity of 8800 mAh, but the MatePad supports faster charging at 22.5W compared to 18W for the Black Shark.
- The MatePad runs on Harmony OS 4.2, while the Black Shark Pad 6 operates on Android 14, providing different software experiences.
- Build-wise, the MatePad is slightly lighter at 510g and slimmer at 6.2mm compared to the 523g and 7.9mm thickness of the Black Shark Pad 6.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Huawei MatePad 11.5 S
Xiaomi Black Shark Pad 6
General
Release Date
2024, May 08
2024, November 29
Announced
2024, May 08
2024, November 29
Description
Also known as Huawei MatePad 11.5-inch S
N/A
Display
Size
11.5"
11"
Type
TFT LCD, 144Hz
IPS LCD, 90Hz
Resolution
1840 x 2800 pixels, 3:2 ratio (~291 ppi density)
1200 x 1920 pixels, 16:10 ratio (~206 ppi density)
PPI
1840
1200
Refresh Rate
144Hz
90Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
N/A
Unisoc Tiger T616 (12 nm)
CPU
Octa-core
Octa-core (2x2.0 GHz Cortex-A75 & 6x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU
N/A
Mali-G57 MP1
Memory
128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 12GB RAM
256GB 8GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
No
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
Camera
Main Camera
13 MP
16 MP
Main Camera Details
13 MP, f/1.8, (wide), AF
16 MP, (wide)
Front Camera
8 MP
8 MP
Front Camera Details
8 MP, f/2.0
8 MP, (wide)
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
8800 mAh
8800 mAh
Battery Details
8800 mAh
8800 mAh
Charging Details
22.5W wired5W reverse wired
18W wired
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
261 x 177.2 x 6.2 mm (10.28 x 6.98 x 0.24 in)
265.8 x 168.3 x 7.9 mm (10.46 x 6.63 x 0.31 in)
Weight
510 g
523 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Space Gray, Silver Frost, Violet
Gray, Green
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
No
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM (cellular model only)
Network
No cellular connectivity
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
N/A
HSPA, LTE - cellular model only
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band
Bluetooth
5.2, A2DP, LE
5.1, A2DP, LE
NFC
✗
✗
USB
USB Type-C 3.0, OTG, magnetic accessory connector
USB Type-C 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✗
✗
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
No
GPS, GALILEO, GLONASS, BDS - cellular model only
Software
Operating System
Harmony OS 4.2
Android 14
OS Version
Harmony OS 4.2
Android 14
Security
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity (accessories only), gyro
Accelerometer
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✓
✓
Loudspeaker
Yes, with stereo speakers (4 speakers)
Yes, with stereo speakers
Audio Jack
No
No