Huawei MatePad 11.5 S 2026 vs Huawei MatePad 12 X: Comparison

Comparison of features, performance, design, battery, camera and connectivity between the following tablets: Huawei MatePad 11.5 S 2026 vs Huawei MatePad 12 X

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Huawei MatePad 11.5 S 2026
Huawei MatePad 11.5 S 2026
Global · 8GB · 256GB
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Huawei MatePad 12 X
Huawei MatePad 12 X
Global · 12GB · 256GB
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Score

Ki Cost-effective
Score
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7.9 Ki Cost-effective
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Design and Screen score 7.6Design & Materials 7.9Design & Materials
Performance and Hardware score 7.2Performance & Hardware 6.9Performance & Hardware
Camera score 6.9Camera 7.8Camera
Connectivity score 4.5 Connectivity 4.9 Connectivity
Battery score 6.6 Battery 7.4 Battery

User reviews

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Technical specifications of the Huawei MatePad 11.5 S 2026 vs Huawei MatePad 12 X

Specs Huawei MatePad 11.5 S 2026 prices Huawei MatePad 11.5 S 2026
Global · 8GB · 256GB
where to buy Huawei MatePad 12 X Huawei MatePad 12 X
Global · 12GB · 256GB
Inches 11.5" 12"
Resolution WQHD+ WQHD+
Usable surface 84% useful 91% useful
Aspect Ratio 3:2 3:2
Dimensions 261.0 mm
177.3 mm
6.1 mm
270.0 mm
183.0 mm
5.9 mm
Weight 515 g 555 g
Micro Kirin T82B
Octa-Core
T90A
Dodeca-core
RAM 8 GB RAM 12 GB RAM
Storage 256 GB 256 GB
AnTuTu 1.018.650
v11
715.000
v10
Battery 8800 mAh 10100 mAh
Main Camera 1
13 Mpx · ƒ/1.8

1
13 Mpx · ƒ/1.8

2
Selfie Camera SELF 8 Mpx · ƒ/2.0 SELF 8 Mpx · ƒ/2.2
Bands
OS HarmonyOS 5 HarmonyOS 4

Brand

Brand Huawei Huawei
Aliases SLG-W29FK --

Release Date

Release date January 2026,
5 months ago
September 2024,
1 year ago
State Not available On Sale
Market Global Global

Design & Materials

Structure

Huawei MatePad 11.5 S 2026
Huawei MatePad 12 X
Huawei MatePad 11.5 S 2026
Huawei MatePad 12 X
Size
261.0 mm 177.3 mm 6.1 mm
270.0 mm 183.0 mm 5.9 mm
Weight 515 g 555 g
Usable surface 84 % 91 %
Materials Polycarbonate Polycarbonate
Resistance IP42 -
Colors
Black
Gray
Green
Violet
White
Green

Screen

Diagonal 11.5" 12"
Type TFT LCD (IPS) LCD IPS
Aspect Ratio 3:2 3:2
Resolution WQHD+
2800 x 1840 px
WQHD+
2800 x 1840 px
Density 291 Pixels per inch 279 Pixels per inch

Others

Others
  • Without Notch
  • SGS Certified
  • TUV Rheinland Low Blue Light
  • TÜV Rheinland Flicker-free Certified
  • Refresh rate 144 Hz
  • Brightnes 600 cd/m² (typ)
  • 1500:1 contrast ratio
  • DCI-P3
  • Full sRGB standard
  • 96% NTSC
  • 2.5D curved glass screen
  • Stylus
  • Capacitive
  • Multi-touch
  • Frameless
  • Without Notch
  • Refresh rate 144 Hz
  • DCI-P3
  • 2.5D curved glass screen
  • Capacitive
  • Multi-touch
  • Frameless

Performance & Hardware

Processor

Model Huawei HiSilicon KIRIN T82B Huawei KIRIN T90A
CPU 4x 2.99Ghz + 3*2.05Ghz + 7*1.3Ghz 2x Cortex 2.25 GHz + 6x Cortex 2.2GHz + 4x Cortex-A510 1.55GHz
Type Octa-Core Dodeca-core
Manufacturing 5 nm 5 nm
64 Bits Yes Yes

Graphics

GPU Maleoon 920 2cu Maleoon 910

RAM

RAM 8 GB 12 GB
Type RAM LPDDR5 LPDDR4X RAM

Storage

Capacity 256 GB 256 GB
Type -- --
SD Slot No No

Security

Fingerprint No No

Sensors

Sensors
  • Light sensor
  • Gravity
  • Hall
  • Light sensor
  • Compass
  • Gyroscope
  • Gravity
  • Hall

Audio

Audio
  • Stereo Speakers
  • 2 microphones
  • Stereo Speakers

Others

Notifications LED -- --
Cooling system No No
Gaming buttons No No

Camera

Main

No. of cameras Rear camera Double rear camera
1
Camera type

Standard

Standard
Resolution 13 Mpx 13 Mpx
Aperture ƒ/ 1.8 ƒ/ 1.8
Optical zoom -- --
View angle -- --
Sensor Unknown Unknown
Type CMOS BSI CMOS BSI
ISO -- --
Pixel size -- --
Pixel Binning -- --
Sensor size -- --
2
Camera type
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Wide Angle lens
Resolution
8 Mpx
Aperture
ƒ/ 2.2
Optical zoom
--
View angle
--
Sensor
Unknown
Type
CMOS
Pixel size
--
Pixel Binning
--
Sensor size
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Features

Flash LED LED
Optical Stabilisation No No
Slow Motion Video Yes,
120 fps
Yes,
120 fps
Others
  • Autofocus
  • Phase detection autofocus (PDAF)
  • Panorama
  • HDR
  • Scene mode
  • Self-timer
  • 4K Video
  • Dual camera
  • Autofocus
  • Phase detection autofocus (PDAF)
  • Panorama
  • HDR
  • Scene mode
  • Self-timer

Selfie

SELF
Camera type

Dedicated

Dedicated
Resolution 8 Mpx 8 Mpx
Aperture ƒ/ 2.0 ƒ/ 2.2
Optical zoom -- --
View angle -- --
Sensor Unknown Unknown
Type CMOS CMOS
Pixel size -- --
Pixel Binning -- --
Sensor size -- --
Others
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DxOMark Score

DxOMark Score -- --

Connectivity

Network compatibility

5G -- --
4G LTE -- --
3G -- --
2G -- --

SIM card

Dual SIM
Type

Wi-Fi

Wi-Fi
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11n 5GHz
  • 802.11ac
  • WiFi 6 (802.11ax)
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11n 5GHz
  • 802.11ac
  • WiFi 6 (802.11ax)
Others
  • Dual band
  • Wi-Fi Hotspot
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • Wi-Fi Display
  • Dual band
  • Wi-Fi Hotspot
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • Wi-Fi Display
  • Wi-Fi MiMO

Bluetooth

Version Bluetooth 5.2 LE Low energy consumption Bluetooth 5.2 LE Low energy consumption
Others
  • A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile)
  • EDR (Enhanced Data Rate)
  • LE (Low Energy)
  • LDAC
  • SBC
  • AAC
  • A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile)
  • EDR (Enhanced Data Rate)
  • LE (Low Energy)
  • LDAC
  • SBC
  • AAC

Navigation

Navigation --
  • GPS
  • GLONASS
  • Beidou
  • Galileo

USB

USB
  • Charging
  • Mass Storage
  • USB On-The-Go (OTG)
  • USB Type C
  • USB Host 3.1
  • Charging
  • Mass Storage
  • USB On-The-Go (OTG)
  • USB Type C
  • USB Host 3.1

SAR

European measurement

The European Union sets a limit of 2 W/kg averaged over 10 grams of tissue.

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American measurement

The FCC limit is 1.6 W/kg measured in a volume of 1 gram of tissue

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Others

Others
  • Computer sync
  • OTA sync
  • Tethering.
  • WiFi Only
  • Computer sync
  • OTA sync
  • Tethering.
  • WiFi Only

Battery

Battery

Capacity
8800 mAh
10100 mAh
Type Li-Polymer Li-Polymer
Fast charge Yes,
40.0W
Yes,
66.0W
Others
  • Non-removable
  • Non-removable

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Software

Software

Operating System
  • HarmonyOS 5.0
    HarmonyOS 5 , 1 year ago
  • HarmonyOS 4.0
    HarmonyOS 4 , 2 years ago
Google Services -- --

User reviews

Did it come with preinstalled applications?
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Do you regularly receive updates?
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