vivo Pad Air
#1145
Xiaomi Black Shark Pad 7 Pro
#1570Category Breakdown
vivo Pad Air
Xiaomi Black Shark Pad 7 Pro
Performance
93.583.0
Camera
63.372.4
Display
94.482.3
Battery
96.198.9
Build
94.089.1
Overall
88.285.1
Summary
- The vivo Pad Air features a larger 11.5-inch display with a higher resolution of 1840 x 2800 pixels and a 144Hz refresh rate, compared to the Xiaomi Black Shark Pad 7 Pro's 11.0-inch display at 1200 x 1900 pixels and 120Hz refresh rate.
- In terms of performance, the vivo Pad Air is powered by the Snapdragon 870 chipset, offering superior processing capabilities over the Mediatek Helio G100 in the Black Shark Pad 7 Pro.
- The camera on the Black Shark Pad 7 Pro has a higher rear resolution of 13 MP, while the vivo Pad Air has an 8 MP rear camera.
- Both tablets have similar battery capacities, with the vivo Pad Air at 8500 mAh and the Black Shark Pad 7 Pro at 8800 mAh, but the latter does not support charging.
- Both devices run different versions of Android, with the vivo Pad Air on Android 13 and the Black Shark Pad 7 Pro on Android 15, providing distinct software experiences.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
vivo Pad Air
Xiaomi Black Shark Pad 7 Pro
General
Release Date
2023, August 25
2025, October 30
Announced
2023, August 25
2025, October 30
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
11.5"
11"
Type
IPS LCD, 1B colors, 144Hz, HDR10, 500 nits
IPS LCD, 120Hz, 420 nits
Resolution
1840 x 2800 pixels, 3:2 ratio (~291 ppi density)
1200 x 1900 pixels, 16:10 ratio (~204 ppi density)
PPI
1840
1200
Refresh Rate
144Hz
120Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✓
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm SM8250-AC Snapdragon 870 5G (7 nm)
Mediatek Helio G100 (6 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (1x3.2 GHz Kryo 585 & 3x2.42 GHz Kryo 585 & 4x1.80 GHz Kryo 585)
Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU
Adreno 650
Mali-G57 MC2
Memory
128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 12GB RAM
256GB 8GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
No
microSDXC
Camera
Main Camera
8 MP
13 MP
Main Camera Details
8 MP
13 MP2 MP
Front Camera
5 MP
8 MP
Front Camera Details
5 MP
8 MP
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
8500 mAh
8800 mAh
Battery Details
8500 mAh
8800 mAh
Charging Details
44W wired, PD5W reverse wired
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
259.7 x 176 x 6.7 mm (10.22 x 6.93 x 0.26 in)
N/A
Weight
530 g
513 g
Materials
Glass front, aluminum back, aluminum frame
Glass front, aluminum back, aluminum frame
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Blue, Silver, Rose Gold
Gray, Blue
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
No
Nano-SIM
Network
No cellular connectivity
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
N/A
HSPA, LTE
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band
Yes
Bluetooth
5.2, A2DP, LE
Yes
NFC
✗
✗
USB
USB Type-C 3.0, OTG, magnetic connector
USB Type-C, magnetic accessory connector pins
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✗
✗
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
Unspecified
GPS
Software
Operating System
Android 13, OriginOS 3
Android 15
OS Version
Android 13, OriginOS 3
Android 15
Security
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity (accessories only)
Accelerometer
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✓
✓
Loudspeaker
Yes, with stereo speakers (4 speakers)
Yes, with stereo speakers (4 speakers)
Audio Jack
No
No