Category Breakdown
Xiaomi Redmi Pad SE
ZTE Blade A55
Performance
64.862.5
Camera
42.142.4
Display
75.575.5
Battery
51.051.0
Build
72.870.8
Overall
60.059.2
Summary
- The Xiaomi Redmi Pad SE features a robust build with an aluminum frame and glass front, while the ZTE Blade A55 has a less defined material specification.
- The Redmi Pad SE boasts a larger 11.0-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 1200 x 1920 pixels and a 90Hz refresh rate, compared to the Blade A55's 6.75-inch IPS LCD at 720 x 1600 pixels, also with 90Hz.
- In terms of performance, the Redmi Pad SE is powered by a Snapdragon 680 chipset with up to 8GB of RAM, offering superior processing capabilities over the Blade A55's Unisoc SC9863A1 with 4GB of RAM.
- The camera on the Blade A55 is more capable with a 13 MP rear sensor versus the 8 MP on the Redmi Pad SE, although both can record 1080p video.
- The Redmi Pad SE has a significantly larger 8000 mAh battery compared to the 5000 mAh in the Blade A55, supporting faster charging at 18W versus 10W.
- Finally, the Redmi Pad SE runs on Android 13, upgradable to Android 15, while the Blade A55 operates on Android 14 (Go edition), which may limit software experience.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Xiaomi Redmi Pad SE
ZTE Blade A55
General
Release Date
2023, August 15
2024
Announced
2023, August 15
2024
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
11"
6.75"
Type
IPS LCD, 90Hz, 400 nits (typ)
IPS LCD, 90Hz
Resolution
1200 x 1920 pixels, 16:10 ratio (~207 ppi density)
720 x 1600 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~260 ppi density)
PPI
1200
720
Refresh Rate
90Hz
90Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm SM6225 Snapdragon 680 4G (6 nm)
Unisoc SC9863A1 (22 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (4x2.4 GHz Kryo 265 Gold & 4x1.9 GHz Kryo 265 Silver)
Octa-core (4x1.6 GHz Cortex-A55 & 4x1.2 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU
Adreno 610
IMG8322
Memory
128GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM
64GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 4GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
8 MP
13 MP
Main Camera Details
8 MP, f/2.0, (wide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm, AF
13 MP, AFAuxiliary lens
Front Camera
5 MP
8 MP
Front Camera Details
5 MP, f/2.2, (ultrawide), 1/5.0", 1.12µm
8 MP
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps
Yes
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
8000 mAh
5000 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 8000 mAh
Li-Po 5000 mAh
Charging Details
18W Quick Charge 3.0
10W wired
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
255.5 x 167.1 x 7.4 mm (10.06 x 6.58 x 0.29 in)
167.7 x 77.4 x 8.5 mm (6.60 x 3.05 x 0.33 in)
Weight
478 g
N/A
Materials
Glass front, aluminum back, aluminum frame
N/A
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Lavender Purple, Graphite Gray, Mint Green
Mint Green, Starry Black, Sunset Orange
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
No
Nano-SIM + 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, dual-band
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Bluetooth
5.0, A2DP, LE
5.2, A2DP, LE
NFC
✗
✗
USB
USB Type-C, OTG
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✓
✗
Positioning
No
GPS, GALILEO, GLONASS
Software
Operating System
Android 13, upgradable to Android 15, HyperOS 2
Android 14 (Go edition)
OS Version
Android 13, upgradable to Android 15, HyperOS 2
Android 14 (Go edition)
Security
Fingerprint
✗
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity (accessories only)
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✓
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes, with stereo speakers (4 speakers)
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes

