Honor Pad 10 vs Xiaomi Xiaomi Pad 7
Better figure, where one is clearly better
| HonorPad 10 | XiaomiXiaomi Pad 7 | |
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| Released | May 2025 | October 2024 |
| Display | ||
| Screen size | 12.1″ | 11.2″ |
| Resolution | 2560 × 1600 | 3200 × 2136 (better) |
| Sharpness | 249 pixels per inch | 344 pixels per inch (better) |
| Panel | LCD | LCD |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 144 Hz (better) |
| Brightness | 500 nits | – |
| Display type | TFT LCD (IPS); DCI-P3 wide colour gamut; typical 1500:1 contrast | 3.2K 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 detail | – | 800 nits peak brightness |
| Pixel density | 249 ppi; 88% screen-to-body ratio | – |
| Display features | 120, 90 and 60 Hz refresh modes; 1.07 billion colours from 8-bit hardware plus 2-bit software extension; DC dimming, wet-touch support and TÜV Rheinland low-blue-light and flicker-free certification | Up 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 | ||
| Chip | Snapdragon 7 Gen 3 | Snapdragon 7+ Gen 3 |
| Memory | 8 GB | 8 GB |
| Storage | 256 GB | 128 GB, 256 GB |
| CPU | Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 3, octa-core (one Cortex-A715 at 2.63 GHz, three Cortex-A715 at 2.4 GHz, four Cortex-A510 at 1.8 GHz) | Octa-core, up to 2.8 GHz; 4 nm; Adreno GPU |
| Cameras | ||
| Rear camera | 8 MP | 13 MP (better) |
| Ultra wide camera | None | None |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 8 MP |
| Rear camera | 8 MP f/2.0 autofocus | 13 MP, 1/3.06", f/2.2, PDAF |
| Front camera | 8 MP f/2.0 fixed focus | 8 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 mAh (better) | 8,850 mAh |
| Fastest charging | – | 45 W |
| Mobile data option | Yes | No |
| Stylus | Supported, sold separately | Supported, sold separately |
| Keyboard made for it | Yes | Yes |
| Battery life detail | 10,100 mAh typical, 10,000 mAh rated lithium-polymer | – |
| Charging | Maker UK overview advertises 35 W but its charging footnote says a maximum of 66 W; numeric charging rate omitted because the same page conflicts | 45 W turbo charging (QC3+, QC3.0, QC2.0, PD3.0, PD2.0, MI FC2.0); no adapter in the box |
| USB-C | USB-C; USB 2.0 and no microSD expansion or headphone socket (MyNextTablet) | USB Type-C, USB 3.2 Gen 1 (up to 5 Gbps) |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6, 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax, 2x2 MIMO; 2.4 and 5 GHz | Wi-Fi 6E, 2x2 MIMO |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.3, BLE; SBC, AAC, LDAC, aptX and aptX HD | Bluetooth 5.4; AAC, LDAC, LHDC 5.0 |
| Mobile network | Main specifications and 8 GB / 256 GB configuration describe the UK Wi-Fi model. HONOR Singapore support lists Wi-Fi HEY3-W09 and 5G HEY3-N09, both 8 GB / 256 GB; a UK 5G sale is not inferred. | – |
| Stylus support | Optional stylus supported; standard UK box omits a pen. HONOR CHOICE pen uses USB charging and Bluetooth pairing (MyNextTablet). | Xiaomi Focus Pen, sold separately |
| Keyboards | Optional HONOR Pad 10 Smart Bluetooth Keyboard, with its own charging connection (MyNextTablet) | Xiaomi Pad 7 / 7 Pro Focus Keyboard, sold separately |
| Design | ||
| Weight | 525 g | 500 g (better) |
| Thickness | 6.29 mm | 6.18 mm (better) |
| Height × width | 277.07 × 179.28 mm | 251.22 × 173.42 mm |
| Operating system | Android | Android |
| Speakers | Six speakers with HONOR Spatial Audio | Quad 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 |
| Materials | High-strength aluminium alloy, all-metal body | – |
| Colours | Gray | Gray, Blue, Green |
| Software at launch | MagicOS 9.0 based on Android 15. Expert Reviews reports six years of OS and seven years of security updates; this commitment is not specified in the maker UK technical sheet read. IT Home confirms actual China sales in May 2025, before the UK release. | Xiaomi HyperOS 2 |
| In the box | Tablet with battery, USB-C cable, quick-start guide and warranty card; no charger or stylus in the maker UK standard list | Tablet, USB Type-C cable, quick start guide, warranty card |
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