Xiaomi Pad 6S Pro 12.4 vs Apple iPad (2022)

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PHONES
Phone Names	Xiaomi Pad 6S Pro 12.4	Apple iPad (2022)

Network
2G bands	N/A	GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bands	N/A	HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 - A2757
4G bands	-	1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 11, 12, 13, 14, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 32, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 46, 48, 66, 71 - A2757
5G bands	-	1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 25, 28, 29, 30, 38, 40, 41, 48, 66, 71, 77, 78, 79 SA/NSA/Sub6 - A2757, A2777
EDGE	N/A	-
GPRS	N/A	-
Speed	-	HSPA, LTE, 5G - cellular model only
Technology	No cellular connectivity	GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
	-	1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 14, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 32, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 46, 48, 66, 71 - A2777

Launch
Announced	2024, February 22	2022, October 18
Status	Available. Released 2024, February 22	Available. Released 2022, October 26

Body
Build	Glass front (Gorilla Glass 5), aluminum frame, aluminum back	Glass front, aluminum back, aluminum frame
Dimensions	278.7 x 191.6 x 6.3 mm (10.97 x 7.54 x 0.25 in)	248.6 x 179.5 x 7 mm (9.79 x 7.07 x 0.28 in)
SIM	No	Nano-SIM + eSIM (cellular model only)
Weight	590 g (1.30 lb)	477 g (Wi-Fi) / 481 g (LTE) (1.05 lb)
	-	Stylus support (1st gen only)

Display
Protection	Corning Gorilla Glass 5	Scratch-resistant glass, oleophobic coating
Resolution	2032 x 3048 pixels, 3:2 ratio (~295 ppi density)	1640 x 2360 pixels (~264 ppi density)
Size	12.4 inches, 457.8 cm2 (~85.7% screen-to-body ratio)	10.9 inches, 359.2 cm2 (~80.5% screen-to-body ratio)
Type	IPS LCD, 68B colors, 144Hz, HDR10, Dolby Vision, 900 nits (peak)	Liquid Retina IPS LCD, 500 nits (typ)

Platform
CPU	Octa-core (1x3.2 GHz Cortex-X3 & 2x2.8 GHz Cortex-A715 & 2x2.8 GHz Cortex-A710 & 3x2.0 GHz Cortex-A510)	Hexa-core (2x3.0 GHz Firestorm + 4x1.8 GHz Icestorm)
Chipset	Qualcomm SM8550-AB Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 (4 nm)	Apple A14 Bionic (5 nm)
GPU	Adreno 740	Apple GPU (4-core graphics)
OS	Android 14, up to 3 major Android upgrades, HyperOS	iPadOS 16.1, upgradable to iPadOS 26.1

Memory
Card slot	No	No
Internal	256GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 12GB RAM, 1TB 16GB RAM	64GB 4GB RAM, 256GB 4GB RAM

Main Camera
Dual	50 MP, f/1.8, (wide), 1/2.76", 0.64µm, PDAF Auxiliary lens	-
Features	LED flash, HDR, panorama	HDR, panorama
Single	-	12 MP, f/1.8, (wide), PDAF
Video	4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60fps	4K@24/25/30/60fps, 1080p@25/30/60/120/240fps

Selfie camera
Features	-	HDR
Single	32 MP, f/2.2, (wide), 1/3.6", 0.61µm	12 MP, f/2.4, 122˚ (ultrawide)
Video	1080p@30fps	1080p@25/30/60fps, gyro-EIS

Sound
3.5mm jack	-	No
35mm jack	No	No
Loudspeaker	Yes, with stereo speakers (6 speakers)	Yes, with stereo speakers

Comms
Bluetooth	5.3, A2DP, LE, LHDC	5.2, A2DP, EDR, LE
NFC	Yes (file transfer only)	No
Positioning	No	GPS, GLONASS (Wi‑Fi + Cellular model only)
Radio	No	No
USB	USB Type-C 3.2, accessory connector	USB Type-C 2.0, DisplayPort; magnetic connector
WLAN	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/a/6/7, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, hotspot

Features
Sensors	Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity (accessories only), compass	Fingerprint (top-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, compass, barometer

Battery
Charging	120W wired, PD3.0, QC4, 45% in 10 min, 100% in 35 min	-
Type	10000 mAh	Li-Po 7606 mAh (28.6 Wh)

Misc
Colors	Black, Blue, Green	Silver, Blue, Pink, Yellow
Models	24018RPACG	A3162, A2757, A2777, A2696, iPad13,18, iPad13,19
Price	About 700 EUR	About 430 EUR
SAR EU	0.99 W/kg (body)	-

OUR TESTS
Battery	Active use score 11:14h	-
Display	1378:1 contrast ratio, 848 nits max brightness (measured)	-
Loudspeaker	-20.5 LUFS (Excellent)	-
Performance	AnTuTu: 1539762 (v10) GeekBench: 5268 (v6) 3DMark: 2970 (Wild Life Extreme)	-