Category Breakdown
vivo Pad Air
Xiaomi Poco Pad
Performance
64.867.0
Camera
42.142.1
Display
79.579.5
Battery
60.063.0
Build
72.872.8
Overall
62.163.3
Summary
- The vivo Pad Air features a slightly smaller 11.5-inch display with a higher refresh rate of 144Hz and HDR10 support, while the Xiaomi Poco Pad has a larger 12.1-inch display with Dolby Vision and a 120Hz refresh rate.
- In terms of performance, the vivo Pad Air is powered by the Snapdragon 870 chipset, whereas the Poco Pad utilizes the newer Snapdragon 7s Gen 2, which may offer improved efficiency.
- Both tablets have an 8 MP rear camera, but the Poco Pad has a higher-resolution 8 MP front camera compared to the 5 MP on the vivo Pad Air.
- The Poco Pad also has a larger 10,000 mAh battery compared to the 8,500 mAh in the vivo Pad Air, although it charges at a lower rate of 33W versus 44W.
- Software-wise, the vivo Pad Air runs on Android 13 with OriginOS 3, while the Poco Pad comes with Android 14 and HyperOS, potentially offering a more updated user experience.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
vivo Pad Air
Xiaomi Poco Pad
General
Release Date
2023, August 25
2024, May 23
Announced
2023, August 25
2024, May 23
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
11.5"
12.1"
Type
IPS LCD, 1B colors, 144Hz, HDR10, 500 nits
IPS LCD, 68B colors, 120Hz, Dolby Vision, 600 nits (HBM)
Resolution
1840 x 2800 pixels, 3:2 ratio (~291 ppi density)
1600 x 2560 pixels, 16:10 ratio (~249 ppi density)
PPI
1840
1600
Refresh Rate
144Hz
120Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✓
✗
Protection
N/A
Corning Gorilla Glass 3
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm SM8250-AC Snapdragon 870 5G (7 nm)
Qualcomm SM7435-AB Snapdragon 7s Gen 2 (4 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (1x3.2 GHz Kryo 585 & 3x2.42 GHz Kryo 585 & 4x1.80 GHz Kryo 585)
Octa-core (4x2.40 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x1.95 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU
Adreno 650
Adreno 710
Memory
128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 12GB RAM
256GB 8GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
No
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
8 MP
8 MP
Main Camera Details
8 MP
8 MP, f/2.0, (wide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm
Front Camera
5 MP
8 MP
Front Camera Details
5 MP
8 MP, f/2.3, (wide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
8500 mAh
10000 mAh
Battery Details
8500 mAh
10000 mAh
Charging Details
44W wired, PD5W reverse wired
33W wired, PD3.0, QC3+
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
259.7 x 176 x 6.7 mm (10.22 x 6.93 x 0.26 in)
280 x 181.9 x 7.5 mm (11.02 x 7.16 x 0.30 in)
Weight
530 g
571 g
Materials
Glass front, aluminum back, aluminum frame
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 3), aluminum frame, aluminum back
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Blue, Silver, Rose Gold
Dark Gray, Blue
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/6, dual-band
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/a/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
5.2, A2DP, LE
5.2, A2DP, LE, aptX HD, aptX Adaptive
NFC
✗
✗
USB
USB Type-C 3.0, OTG, magnetic connector
USB Type-C 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✗
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
Unspecified
No
Software
Operating System
Android 13, OriginOS 3
Android 14, HyperOS
OS Version
Android 13, OriginOS 3
Android 14, HyperOS
Security
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity (accessories only)
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity (accessories only), compass
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✓
✓
Loudspeaker
Yes, with stereo speakers (4 speakers)
Yes, with stereo speakers (4 speakers)
Audio Jack
No
Yes

