Category Breakdown
Xiaomi Black Shark Pad 7 Pro
ZTE nubia Pad 3D
Performance
83.086.4
Camera
72.481.3
Display
82.396.5
Battery
98.999.8
Build
89.188.7
Overall
85.190.5
Summary
- The Xiaomi Black Shark Pad 7 Pro features a solid build with a glass front and aluminum back, weighing 513g, while the ZTE nubia Pad 3D is heavier at 780g with a similar glass and aluminum construction.
- The Black Shark has an 11.0-inch IPS LCD display at 1200 x 1900 pixels, whereas the nubia Pad offers a larger 12.4-inch display with a higher resolution of 1600 x 2560 pixels, both supporting a 120Hz refresh rate.
- In terms of performance, the Black Shark is powered by the Mediatek Helio G100 chipset, while the nubia Pad utilizes the more powerful Qualcomm Snapdragon 888, providing superior processing capabilities.
- The camera on the Black Shark is 13 MP for the rear and 8 MP for selfies, compared to the nubia's 16 MP rear camera and no front camera.
- Battery capacity is slightly higher in the nubia Pad at 9070mAh with faster 33W charging, while the Black Shark has an 8800mAh battery with no fast charging.
- Lastly, the Black Shark runs on Android 15, offering a more recent software experience compared to the nubia Pad's Android 12L.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Xiaomi Black Shark Pad 7 Pro
ZTE nubia Pad 3D
General
Release Date
2025, October 30
2023, February 28
Announced
2025, October 30
2023, February 28
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
11"
12.4"
Type
IPS LCD, 120Hz, 420 nits
IPS LCD, 120Hz
Resolution
1200 x 1900 pixels, 16:10 ratio (~204 ppi density)
1600 x 2560 pixels, 16:10 ratio (~243 ppi density)
PPI
1200
1600
Refresh Rate
120Hz
120Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
Corning Gorilla Glass
Performance
Chipset
Mediatek Helio G100 (6 nm)
Qualcomm SM8350 Snapdragon 888 5G (5 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
Octa-core (1x2.84 GHz Cortex-X1 & 3x2.42 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x1.80 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU
Mali-G57 MC2
Adreno 660
Memory
256GB 8GB RAM
128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
13 MP
16 MP
Main Camera Details
13 MP2 MP
16 MP, f/1.9, 27mm (wide), AF16 MP, f/1.9, 27mm (wide), AF
Front Camera
8 MP
N/A
Front Camera Details
8 MP
N/A
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
1200p@30fps
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps
1200p@30fps
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
8800 mAh
9070 mAh
Battery Details
8800 mAh
9070 mAh
Charging Details
N/A
33W wired
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
N/A
285 x 190 x 8.5 mm (11.22 x 7.48 x 0.33 in)
Weight
513 g
780 g
Materials
Glass front, aluminum back, aluminum frame
Glass front, aluminum frame, aluminum back
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Gray, Blue
Gray
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM
No
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
No cellular connectivity
Network Speed
HSPA, LTE
N/A
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✗
WiFi
Yes
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band
Bluetooth
Yes
5.2, A2DP, LE
NFC
✗
✗
USB
USB Type-C, magnetic accessory connector pins
USB Type-C 3.1, OTG, magnetic connector, video output
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✗
✗
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS
GPS (L1+L5), BDS (B1I+B1c+B2a)
Software
Operating System
Android 15
Android 12L
OS Version
Android 15
Android 12L
Security
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer
Accelerometer, gyro, compass, proximity (accessories only)
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✓
✓
Loudspeaker
Yes, with stereo speakers (4 speakers)
Yes, with stereo speakers (4 speakers)
Audio Jack
No
No

