Google Pixel Tablet vs Xiaomi Xiaomi Pad 5 Pro

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Pixel Tablet compared with Xiaomi Pad 5 Pro
GooglePixel TabletXiaomiXiaomi Pad 5 Pro
Overview
ReleasedJune 2023August 2021
Display
Screen size10.95″11″
Resolution2560 × 16002560 × 1600
Sharpness276 pixels per inch (better)274 pixels per inch
PanelLCDLCD
Refresh rate60 Hz120 Hz (better)
Brightness500 nits–
Display typeLCD, 16:10; 10.95-inch screen with rounded corners, 11 inches measured diagonally as a rectangleLCD; IPS and 16:10 aspect ratio (Notebookcheck)
Pixel density276 ppi275 ppi
Display featuresAnti-smudge coating; full 24-bit colour (16 million colours); HDR10 video playback; 60 Hz refresh rate per Tom's Guide (Google doesn't list it)P3, HDR10, Dolby Vision, 8-bit plus 2-bit colour; 1500:1 contrast ratio, reading mode, sunlight display 3.0 and TÜV Rheinland hardware low-blue-light certification; finger sampling 120 Hz and pen sampling 240 Hz
Performance
ChipTensor G2Qualcomm Snapdragon 870
Memory8 GB (better)6 GB
Storage128 GB, 256 GB128 GB, 256 GB
CPU–Snapdragon 870, Kryo 585 architecture and 7 nm process; eight cores up to 3.2 GHz; LPDDR5 RAM and UFS 3.1 storage
GPU–Adreno 650, up to 670 MHz
Cameras
Rear camera8 MP13 MP (better)
Ultra wide cameraNoneNone
Front camera8 MP8 MP
Rear camera8 MP, 1.12 μm pixels, ƒ/2.0, fixed focus, 84° field of view, 1/4-inch sensor13 MP main and 5 MP depth camera on this Wi-Fi model; the separate 5G version uses a 50 MP main camera
Front camera8 MP, 1.12 μm pixels, ƒ/2.0, fixed focus, 84° field of view, 1/4-inch sensor8 MP
Video recording1080p at 30 fps on both cameras; video stabilisation; Live HDR+; HEVC (H.265) and AVC (H.264)Rear 4K, 1080p or 720p at 30 fps; front 1080p or 720p at 30 fps
Battery and connections
Battery (mAh)–8,600 mAh
Battery life (maker's claim)Up to 12 hours–
Battery capacity27 Wh–
Fastest charging15 W67 W (better)
Mobile data optionNoNo
StylusSupported, sold separatelySupported, sold separately
Keyboard made for itNoYes
Battery life detailUp to 12 hours of video streaming (YouTube at 1080p over Wi-Fi at 82% brightness, Google's test on pre-production units)8,600 mAh typical, 8,400 mAh minimum; non-removable lithium-ion polymer battery
ChargingUp to 15 W on the Charging Speaker Dock's pogo pins; also charges over USB-C with a cable and power adaptor (charger sold separately); Google doesn't give a USB-C charging rateUp to 67 W wired; compatible with PD and QC; charger sold separately
USB-CUSB-C 3.2 Gen 1; four-pin accessory connector for charging, data and audio out to the dockUSB-C; USB 2.0 and no display output (Gizmochina)
Wi-FiWi-Fi 6 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax) with 2x2 MIMO, simultaneous dual-band (2.4 GHz and 5 GHz); Google CastWi-Fi 6, Wi-Fi 5, Wi-Fi 4 and 802.11a/b/g; 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz; Wi-Fi Direct and Wi-Fi Display
BluetoothBluetooth 5.2Bluetooth 5.2
Mobile network–Wi-Fi model; separate 5G version not included in these configurations
Stylus supportThird-party USI 2.0 styluses; none sold by GoogleMagnetic pen charging strip; Xiaomi stylus sold separately (Notebookcheck)
KeyboardsThird-party Bluetooth keyboards; Google doesn't make onePogo-pin keyboard contacts; docking keyboard sold separately (Notebookcheck)
Design
Weight493 g (better)515 g
Thickness8.1 mm6.86 mm (better)
Height × width169 × 258 mm254.69 × 166.25 mm
Operating systemAndroidAndroid
BiometricsFingerprint sensor in the power buttonSide fingerprint reader and face unlock (Notebookcheck)
SpeakersFour speakers; the Charging Speaker Dock adds a 43.5 mm full-range speakerEight speakers; Dolby Atmos, Hi-Res and Hi-Res Wireless Audio
MicrophonesThree microphones with noise suppression–
SensorsAmbient light sensor, accelerometer, gyroscope, magnetometer, Hall sensor; Ultra-wideband chipAmbient light, accelerometer, gyroscope, electronic compass and Hall sensor; GPS L1, GLONASS G1, BeiDou B1I, Galileo E1 and QZSS L1 with assisted GNSS
MaterialsAluminium enclosure (100% recycled aluminium) with nano-ceramic coating; over 30% recycled material by weightAluminium frame and plastic rear (Notebookcheck and Gizmochina)
ColoursPorcelain, Hazel; Rose (US only)Black and White for the Wi-Fi model
Software at launchAndroid 13 (Tom's Guide); at least five years of security updates from its US launchMIUI 12.5 based on Android 11; China English/Chinese software without a preinstalled Google Play Store (Notebookcheck)
In the boxWith the dock: Pixel Tablet, Charging Speaker Dock, power adaptor, quick start guide, safety and warranty booklet. Tablet only: Pixel Tablet, USB-C cable, quick start guideTablet, USB-C to 3.5 mm headset adapter and manual including warranty documentation; no power adapter

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