Huawei MatePad 12 X
#1512Huawei MatePad Air (2024)
#1978Category Breakdown
Huawei MatePad 12 X
Huawei MatePad Air (2024)
Performance
67.061.0
Camera
46.146.1
Display
79.579.5
Battery
67.567.5
Build
63.863.8
Overall
64.062.2
Summary
- The Huawei MatePad 12 X and Huawei MatePad Air (2024) share similar build quality and display specifications, both featuring a 12.0-inch IPS LCD with a resolution of 2800 x 1840 pixels and a 144Hz refresh rate.
- Performance-wise, the MatePad 12 X is powered by the Kirin T90A chipset, while the MatePad Air lacks specified chipset details but offers up to 512GB storage options.
- Both tablets have a 13 MP rear camera and an 8 MP front camera, capable of recording 4K video.
- They are equipped with a 10,100 mAh battery supporting 66W charging, ensuring long usage times.
- Both run on HarmonyOS 4.2 and feature stereo speakers, providing a consistent software experience.
- Connectivity options differ slightly, with the MatePad Air supporting Wi-Fi 6, enhancing its wireless capabilities.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Huawei MatePad 12 X
Huawei MatePad Air (2024)
General
Release Date
2024, September 19
2024, August 06
Announced
2024, September 19
2024, August 06
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
12"
12"
Type
IPS LCD, 144Hz, 1000 nits (peak)
IPS LCD, 144Hz, 1000 nits (peak)
Resolution
2800 x 1840 pixels, 3:2 ratio (~279 ppi density)
2800 x 1840 pixels, 3:2 ratio (~279 ppi density)
PPI
2800
2800
Refresh Rate
144Hz
144Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Kirin T90A
N/A
CPU
Octa-core
N/A
GPU
N/A
N/A
Memory
256GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM
256GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 12GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
No
No
Camera
Main Camera
13 MP
13 MP
Main Camera Details
13 MP, f/1.8, (wide), PDAF8 MP, f/2.2, (ultrawide)
13 MP, f/1.8, (wide), PDAF8 MP, f/2.2, (ultrawide)
Front Camera
8 MP
8 MP
Front Camera Details
8 MP, f/2.2
8 MP, f/2.2
Video Recording
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
10100 mAh
10100 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 10100 mAh
Li-Po 10100 mAh
Charging Details
66W wired
66W wired
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
270 x 183 x 5.9 mm (10.63 x 7.20 x 0.23 in)
270 x 183 x 5.9 mm (10.63 x 7.20 x 0.23 in)
Weight
555 g
555 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
White, Greenery
Pink, Green, White, Gray
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/6, dual-band
Bluetooth
5.2, A2DP, LE
5.2, A2DP, LE
NFC
✗
✗
USB
USB Type-C 3.1, OTG, magnetic accessory connector
USB Type-C 3.1, OTG, magnetic accessory connector
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✗
✗
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
No
GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO, QZSS
Software
Operating System
HarmonyOS 4.2
HarmonyOS 4.2
OS Version
HarmonyOS 4.2
HarmonyOS 4.2
Security
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, gyro, compass, proximity (accessories only)
Accelerometer, gyro, compass, proximity (accessories only)
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✓
✓
Loudspeaker
Yes, with stereo speakers (6 speakers)
Yes, with stereo speakers (6 speakers)
Audio Jack
No
No