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Honor Pad V9 vs Xiaomi Xiaomi Pad 7

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HonorPad V9XiaomiXiaomi Pad 7
Overview
ReleasedDecember 2024October 2024
Display
Screen size11.5″11.2″
Resolution2800 × 18403200 × 2136
Sharpness291 pixels per inch344 pixels per inch
PanelLCDLCD
Refresh rate144 Hz144 Hz
Display typeLCD; DCI-P3 wide colour gamut3.2K display, 3:2, 345 ppi; IPS LCD per GSMArena (Xiaomi doesn't name the panel type); 11.2 inches measured as a full rectangle
Brightness detailMaker UK pages do not give a brightness figure; Tom's Guide lists 500 nits without identifying it as a measured result800 nits peak brightness
Display features1.07 billion colours from 8-bit hardware plus 2-bit software extension; IMAX Enhanced; DC dimming, dynamic dimming, circadian mode and hardware low blue lightUp to 144 Hz; up to 360 Hz touch sampling (240 Hz with pen); 68 billion colours; DCI-P3; HDR10; Dolby Vision; TÜV Rheinland Low Blue Light (hardware), Flicker Free and Circadian Friendly
Performance
ChipDimensity 8350 EliteSnapdragon 7+ Gen 3
Memory8 GB8 GB
Storage256 GB128 GB, 256 GB
CPUMediaTek Dimensity 8350 Elite, octa-core (one Cortex-A715 at 3.35 GHz, three Cortex-A715 at 3.20 GHz, four Cortex-A510 at 2.2 GHz); 4 nmOcta-core, up to 2.8 GHz; 4 nm; Adreno GPU
Cameras
Rear camera13 MP13 MP
Ultra wide cameraNoneNone
Front camera–8 MP
Rear camera13 MP f/2.0 autofocus13 MP, 1/3.06", f/2.2, PDAF
Front camera8 MP (Tom's Guide and TechRadar); not listed in the maker UK technical sheet read8 MP, 1/4", f/2.28
Video recording–Rear up to 4K at 30 fps; front up to 1080p at 30 fps
Battery and connections
Battery (mAh)10,100 mAh8,850 mAh
Fastest charging–45 W
Mobile data optionNoNo
StylusSupported, sold separatelySupported, sold separately
Keyboard made for itYesYes
Battery life detail10,100 mAh typical, 10,000 mAh rated lithium-polymer; maker up to 80 days standby–
ChargingMaker UK specification does not give a wattage. TechRadar identifies 35 W globally versus 66 W in China, although its table says 33 W; no single scalar selected. Tom's Guide's under-30-minute full-charge claim is not used.45 W turbo charging (QC3+, QC3.0, QC2.0, PD3.0, PD2.0, MI FC2.0); no adapter in the box
USB-CUSB-C; generation not specified by the maker UK sheetUSB Type-C, USB 3.2 Gen 1 (up to 5 Gbps)
Wi-FiWi-Fi 6, 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax, 2x2 MIMO; 2.4 and 5 GHzWi-Fi 6E, 2x2 MIMO
BluetoothBluetooth 5.2, BLE; SBC, AAC, LDAC, aptX and aptX HDBluetooth 5.4; AAC, LDAC, LHDC 5.0
Stylus supportMaker overview supports Magic Pen input with tilt/edge writing, screen sensing and low latency; standard UK specification box omits a pen, while promotional gifts varyXiaomi Focus Pen, sold separately
KeyboardsDedicated keyboard folio is supported in some markets (TechRadar); regional availability variesXiaomi Pad 7 / 7 Pro Focus Keyboard, sold separately
Design
Weight475 g500 g
Thickness6.1 mm6.18 mm
Height × width259.1 × 176.1 mm251.22 × 173.42 mm
Operating systemAndroidAndroid
SpeakersEight speakers with HONOR Spatial Audio and IMAX EnhancedQuad speakers with Dolby Atmos
Sensors–Accelerometer, gyroscope, front ambient light (colour temperature) sensor, rear ambient light sensor, flicker sensor, Hall sensor, magnetic sensor, proximity sensor, IR remote control
MaterialsSlim body with SGS five-star bending-resistance certification; aluminium shell described by Tom's Guide–
ColoursWhite and GrayGray, Blue, Green
Software at launchMagicOS 9.0 based on Android 15; actual China sales in December 2024 confirmed in JD's CNMO report, before the 2025 global releaseXiaomi HyperOS 2
In the boxMaker UK standard list contains tablet with battery, USB-C cable, quick-start guide and warranty card. TechRadar identifies the UK factory 8 GB / 256 GB configuration and launch pen/flip-cover promotion; other markets vary.Tablet, USB Type-C cable, quick start guide, warranty card

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