Amazon Fire Max 11 vs Xiaomi Xiaomi Pad 5
Better figure, where one is clearly better
| AmazonFire Max 11 | XiaomiXiaomi Pad 5 | |
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| Released | June 2023 | August 2021 |
| Display | ||
| Screen size | 11″ | 11″ |
| Resolution | 2000 × 1200 | 2560 × 1600 (better) |
| Sharpness | 212 pixels per inch | 274 pixels per inch (better) |
| Panel | LCD | LCD |
| Refresh rate | 60 Hz | 120 Hz (better) |
| Brightness | – | 500 nits |
| Display type | IPS LCD; strengthened glass; TÜV Rheinland low blue light certified | IPS LCD (Tech Advisor); 16:10 aspect ratio |
| Pixel density | 213 ppi | 275 ppi |
| Brightness detail | – | 500 nits typical |
| Display features | 60 Hz refresh rate per Trusted Reviews (Amazon doesn't list it) | Over one billion colours, DCI-P3 and Dolby Vision; ambient-light and colour-temperature adjustment, sunlight display and low-blue-light mode; Corning Gorilla Glass 3 (maker global FAQ) |
| Performance | ||
| Chip | MediaTek MT8188J | Qualcomm Snapdragon 860 |
| Memory | 4 GB | 6 GB (better) |
| Storage | 64 GB, 128 GB | 128 GB, 256 GB (better) |
| CPU | Octa-core, 2× Arm Cortex-A78 at up to 2.2 GHz and 6× Cortex-A55 at up to 2.0 GHz | Snapdragon 860, 7 nm manufacturing process; LPDDR4X RAM and UFS 3.1 storage |
| GPU | Arm Mali-G57 MC2 at 950 MHz | Adreno 640 (maker India FAQ) |
| Cameras | ||
| Rear camera | 8 MP | 13 MP (better) |
| Ultra wide camera | None | None |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 8 MP |
| Rear camera | 8 MP with autofocus | 13 MP; no electronic or optical image stabilisation (maker global FAQ) |
| Front camera | 8 MP, fixed focus, in landscape orientation | 8 MP |
| Video recording | 1080p HD on both cameras | Rear 4K, 1080p or 720p at 30 fps; front 1080p or 720p at 30 fps |
| Battery and connections | ||
| Battery life (maker's claim) | Up to 14 hours | Up to 16 hours |
| Battery (mAh) | – | 8,720 mAh |
| Fastest charging | 15 W | 33 W (better) |
| Mobile data option | No | No |
| Stylus | Supported, sold separately | Supported, sold separately |
| Keyboard made for it | Yes | Yes |
| Battery life detail | Up to 14 hours of reading, browsing the web, watching video and listening to music | 8,720 mAh typical; maker laboratory claims over 16 hours video, over 10 hours gaming and over five days music playback |
| Charging | Full charge in under 4.2 hours with the included 9 W adapter, or under 3.5 hours with a 15 W adapter and USB-C to C cable (sold separately) | Up to 33 W wired; included UK adapter is 22.5 W (Tech Advisor). The global FAQ contradicts itself by calling the standard charger both 22.5 W and 33 W |
| USB-C | USB-C (USB 2.0) for charging, data and audio; microSD slot for up to 1 TB | USB-C |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6 (802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax), dual-band | Wi-Fi 5, 802.11a/b/g/n/ac; 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz, Wi-Fi Direct and Wi-Fi Display |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.3 LE | Bluetooth 5.0; AAC, aptX, aptX HD, aptX Adaptive, LDAC and LHDC (maker global FAQ) |
| Mobile network | – | No SIM or eSIM support |
| Stylus support | Made for Amazon Stylus Pen (USI 2.0, replaceable battery), sold separately | Xiaomi Smart Pen, sold separately; 4,096 pressure levels and magnetic charging |
| Keyboards | Magnetic Keyboard Case with trackpad, sold separately | Xiaomi keyboard accessory, sold separately; regional availability varies (Tech Advisor) |
| Design | ||
| Weight | 490 g (better) | 511 g |
| Thickness | 7.5 mm | 6.85 mm (better) |
| Height × width | 259.1 × 163.7 mm | 254.69 × 166.25 mm |
| Operating system | Fire OS | Android |
| Biometrics | Fingerprint sensor in the power button | Face unlock; no fingerprint reader |
| Speakers | Two speakers with Dolby Atmos; no headphone jack (USB-C audio) | Four speakers; Dolby Atmos |
| Microphones | Two | – |
| Sensors | Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, Hall sensor, fingerprint sensor | – |
| Materials | Aluminium | Aluminium frame and plastic rear (Tech Advisor) |
| Colours | Grey | Pearl White and Cosmic Gray on the UK specification sheet |
| Software at launch | Fire OS 8 (based on Android 11, API level 30); Amazon Appstore | MIUI for Pad; Android 11 with MIUI 12.5 at the original global launch (Tech Advisor). The later India release shipped with MIUI 13 |
| In the box | Fire Max 11, USB-C (2.0) cable, 9 W power adapter, SD card ejector pin, quick start guide | Tablet, adapter, USB-C cable, quick start guide and warranty card; UK sheet does not list the headset adapter mentioned by the global FAQ |
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