Huawei MatePad Mini vs Xiaomi Pad Mini: Comparison

Comparison of features, performance, design, battery, camera and connectivity between the following tablets: Huawei MatePad Mini vs Xiaomi Pad Mini

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Huawei MatePad MiniHuawei MatePad MiniChina · 12GB · 256GB
Xiaomi Pad MiniXiaomi Pad MiniGlobal · 8GB · 256GB
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Huawei MatePad Mini
Huawei MatePad Mini
China · 12GB · 256GB
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Xiaomi Pad Mini
Global · 8GB · 256GB
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Score
Ki Cost-effective
Score		 7.4 Ki Cost-effective
Score 		8.7 Ki Cost-effective
Score
Design and Screen score 8.7Design & Materials 7.3Design & Materials
Performance and Hardware score 7.0Performance & Hardware 8.4Performance & Hardware
Camera score 7.7Camera 8.0Camera
Connectivity score 4.9 Connectivity 6.5 Connectivity
Battery score 5.2 Battery 5.8 Battery

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Technical specifications of the Huawei MatePad Mini vs Xiaomi Pad Mini

Specs Huawei MatePad Mini price compare Huawei MatePad Mini
China · 12GB · 256GB 		where to buy Xiaomi Pad Mini Xiaomi Pad Mini
Global · 8GB · 256GB
Inches 8.8" 8.8"
Resolution WQHD+ WQHD+
Usable surface 88% useful 82% useful
Aspect Ratio 8:5 8:5
Dimensions 198.6 mm
127.3 mm
5.1 mm 		205.1 mm
132.0 mm
6.5 mm
Weight 255 g 326 g
Micro Kirin 9010
Deca-Core 		Dimensity 9400+
Octa-Core
RAM 12 GB RAM 8 GB RAM
Storage 256 GB 256 GB
AnTuTu 869.700
v10 		2.876.871
v11
Battery 6400 mAh 7500 mAh
Main Camera 1
50 Mpx · ƒ/1.8

1
13 Mpx · ƒ/2.2
OV13B10
Selfie Camera SELF 32 Mpx · ƒ/2.4 SELF 8 Mpx · ƒ/2.27
Bands
OS HarmonyOS 5 Android 15

Brand
Brand Huawei Xiaomi
Aliases MLR-AL00 --

Release Date
Release date September 2025,
1 year ago 		September 2025,
1 year ago
State On Sale On Sale
Market China Global

Design & Materials

Structure

Huawei MatePad Mini
Xiaomi Pad Mini
Huawei MatePad Mini
Xiaomi Pad Mini
Size
198.6 mm • 127.3 mm • 5.1 mm
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205.1 mm • 132.0 mm • 6.5 mm
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Weight 255 g 326 g
Usable surface 88 % 82 %
Materials Polycarbonate, Metal Polycarbonate
Resistance - -
Colors
Gray
Black
Violet

Screen
Diagonal 8.8" 8.8"
Type Oled LCD IPS
Aspect Ratio 8:5 8:5
Resolution WQHD+
2560 x 1600 px 		WQHD+
3008 x 1880 px
Brightness -- --
Peak brightness -- --
Maximum brightness (HBM) -- 700 nits
Density 225 Pixels per inch 403 Pixels per inch

Others

Others
  • Hole-punch Notch
  • Refresh rate 120 Hz
  • 1500:1 contrast ratio
  • TÜV Rheinland Eye Comfort Certification
  • DCI-P3
  • 10 Bits panel
  • Scratch resistant
  • Capacitive
  • Multi-touch
  • Frameless
  • Without Notch
  • TÜV Rheinland Flicker-free Certified
  • TÜV Low Blue Light
  • Refresh rate 165 Hz
  • Touch sampling rate 360 Hz
  • 1500:1 contrast ratio
  • TÜV Rheinland Eye Comfort Certification
  • HDR10
  • DCI-P3
  • DC dimming
  • 12 Bits panel
  • Dolby Vision
  • Scratch resistant
  • Corning Gorilla Glass 5
  • Capacitive
  • Multi-touch

Performance & Hardware

Processor
Model Huawei HiSilicon KIRIN 9010 MediaTek Dimensity 9400+
CPU 1xC2T Taishan-V121 2.19GHz+3xC6T Taishan V121 2.18GHz+4xC4T Cortex-A510 1.55GHz 1x3,73 GHz Cortex-X925 + 3x3,3 GHz Cortex-X4 + 4x2,4 GHz Cortex-A720
Type Deca-Core Octa-Core
Manufacturing 5 nm 3 nm
64 Bits Yes Yes

Graphics
GPU Maleoon 910 Immortalis-G925 MC12 1,612 GHz

RAM
RAM 12 GB 8 GB
Type LPDDR4X RAM RAM LPDDR5X

Antutu
Score
869.700
Antutu v10
Overall performance better than 79% of devices
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2.876.871
Antutu v11
Overall performance better than 96% of devices
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Storage
Capacity 256 GB 256 GB
Type -- UFS Storage 4.1
SD Slot No No

Security
Fingerprint No No

Sensors
Sensors
  • Proximity
  • Light sensor
  • Accelerometer
  • Gyroscope
  • Gravity
  • Hall
  • Light sensor
  • Accelerometer
  • Gyroscope
  • Gravity

Audio

Audio
  • Stereo Speakers
  • 2 microphones
  • Dolby Atmos
  • Hi-Res Audio
  • Stereo Speakers

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

Camera

Main
No. of cameras Rear camera Rear camera
1
Camera type

Standard

Standard
Resolution 50 Mpx 13 Mpx
Aperture ƒ/ 1.8 ƒ/ 2.2
Optical zoom -- --
View angle -- --
Sensor Unknown Omnivision OV13B10
Type CMOS PureCel
ISO -- --
Pixel size -- 1.12 µm
Pixel Binning -- --
Sensor size -- 1/3.06"

Features
Flash LED LED
Optical Stabilisation No No
Slow Motion Video No,
30 fps 		Yes,
120 fps
Others
  • 4K Video
  • Digital zoom
  • Autofocus
  • Touch focus
  • Continuous shooting
  • Geotagging
  • Panorama
  • HDR
  • White balance settings
  • ISO settings
  • Exposure compensation
  • Scene mode
  • Self-timer
  • 4K Video
  • Digital zoom
  • Autofocus
  • Touch focus
  • Continuous shooting
  • Geotagging
  • Panorama
  • HDR
  • White balance settings
  • ISO settings
  • Exposure compensation
  • Scene mode
  • Self-timer

Selfie
SELF
Camera type

Dedicated

Dedicated
Resolution 32 Mpx 8 Mpx
Aperture ƒ/ 2.4 ƒ/ 2.27
Optical zoom -- --
View angle -- --
Sensor Unknown Omnivision OV08F
Type -- 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)
  • WiFi 7 (802.11be)
Others
  • Dual band
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • Wi-Fi Display
  • Wi-Fi MiMO
  • Dual band
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • Wi-Fi Display
  • Wi-Fi MiMO

Bluetooth
Version Bluetooth 5.2 LE Low energy consumption Bluetooth 5.4 LE Low energy consumption
Others
  • A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile)
  • EDR (Enhanced Data Rate)
  • LE (Low Energy)
  • APT-x
  • LDAC
  • SBC
  • AAC
  • A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile)
  • EDR (Enhanced Data Rate)
  • LE (Low Energy)
  • APT-x
  • LDAC
  • SBC
  • AAC

Navigation
Navigation
  • GPS
  • GLONASS
  • Beidou
  • Beidou
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USB
USB
  • Charging
  • Mass Storage
  • USB On-The-Go (OTG)
  • USB Type C
  • USB Host 2.0
  • Charging
  • Mass Storage
  • USB On-The-Go (OTG)
  • USB Type C
  • USB Host 3.2

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
  • WiFi Only
  • Computer sync
  • OTA sync
  • WiFi Only

Battery

Battery
Capacity
6400 mAh
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7500 mAh
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Type Li-Ion Polymer Li-Polymer
Fast charge Yes,
40.0W 		Yes,
67.0W
Others
  • Reverse charging
  • Non-removable
  • Reverse charging (18W)
  • Non-removable

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Software

Software
Operating System
  • HarmonyOS 5.1
    HarmonyOS 5 , 2 years ago
  • HyperOS 2.X (Android 15)
    Android 15 , 2 years ago
Google Services -- With Google Mobile Services

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