Honor Pad 9 vs Huawei MatePad 11.5 S (2025)

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PHONES
Phone Names Honor Pad 9 Huawei MatePad 11.5 S (2025)
Network
2G bandsN/AN/A
3G bandsN/AN/A
4G bandsLTEN/A
5G bandsSA/NSA-
EDGENoNo
GPRSNoNo
SpeedLTE, 5G-
TechnologyLTE / 5GNo cellular connectivity
Launch
Announced2023, December 212025, August 15
StatusAvailable. Released 2023, December 21Available. Released 2025, August 21
Body
BuildGlass front, aluminum frame, aluminum back-
Dimensions278.2 x 180.1 x 6.9 mm (10.95 x 7.09 x 0.27 in)261 x 177.3 x 6.1 mm (10.28 x 6.98 x 0.24 in)
SIMYes (cellular model only)No
Weight555 g or 568 g (1.22 lb)515 g (1.14 lb)
Display
ProtectionAnti-glare glass-
Resolution1600 x 2560 pixels, 16:10 ratio (~249 ppi density)1840 x 2800 pixels, 3:2 ratio (~291 ppi density)
Size12.1 inches, 424.5 cm2 (~84.7% screen-to-body ratio)11.5 inches, 391.6 cm2 (~84.6% screen-to-body ratio)
TypeIPS LCD, 1B colors, 120Hz, 500 nits (typ)TFT LCD, 144Hz, HDR Vivid
Platform
CPUOcta-core (4x2.2 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55)Octa-core
ChipsetQualcomm SM6450 Snapdragon 6 Gen 1 (4 nm)-
GPUAdreno 710-
OSAndroid 13, up to 1 major Android upgrades, Magic OS 7.2Harmony OS 5.0
Memory
Card slotmicroSDXC (cellular model only)No
Internal128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 12GB RAM256GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 12GB RAM
Main Camera
FeaturesHDRLED flash, panorama
Single13 MP, f/2.0, (wide), AF13 MP, f/1.8, (wide), AF
Video4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps1080p@30fps
Selfie camera
Single8 MP, f/2.2, (wide)8 MP, f/2.0
Video1080p@30fps1080p@30fps
Sound
35mm jackNoNo
Loudspeaker Yes, with stereo speakers (8 speakers)Yes, with stereo speakers (4 speakers)
Comms
Bluetooth5.1, A2DP, LE5.2, A2DP, LE, L2HC
NFCNoNo
PositioningNoNo
RadioNoNo
USBUSB Type-C 2.0, OTGUSB Type-C 3.1, OTG, magnetic accessory connector
WLANWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi DirectWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band
Features
SensorsAccelerometerAccelerometer, proximity (accessories only), gyro
Battery
Charging35W wired40W wired 5W reverse wired
TypeLi-Po 8300 mAh8800 mAh
Misc
ColorsGray, Blue, WhiteGray, Silver, Mint, Purple
ModelsHEY2-W09SLG-W50, SLG-W10
PriceAbout 190 EURAbout 250 EUR
OUR TESTS
BatteryActive use score 9:18h-
Display1128:1 contrast ratio, 530 nits max brightness (measured)-
Loudspeaker-22.0 LUFS (Excellent)-
PerformanceAnTuTu: 495329 (v9), 470527 (v10) GeekBench: 2724 (v5), 2767 (v6) 3DMark: 608 (Wild Life Extreme)-