Xiaomi Xiaomi Pad 6 Pro vs Xiaomi Xiaomi Pad 7 Pro

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Xiaomi Pad 6 Pro compared with Xiaomi Pad 7 Pro
XiaomiXiaomi Pad 6 ProXiaomiXiaomi Pad 7 Pro
Overview
ReleasedApril 2023October 2024
Display
Screen size11″11.2″
Resolution2880 × 18003200 × 2136 (better)
Sharpness309 pixels per inch344 pixels per inch (better)
PanelLCDLCD
Refresh rate144 Hz144 Hz
Display typeLCD3.2K display, 3:2, 345 ppi; IPS LCD per GSMArena (Xiaomi doesn't name the panel type); 11.2 inches measured as a full rectangle
Pixel density309 ppi–
Brightness detail550 nits maximum across the screen; 1400:1 contrast ratio800 nits peak brightness
Display featuresUp to 144 Hz with seven refresh-rate levels; 144 Hz finger sampling and 240 Hz stylus sampling; 1.07 billion colours, DCI-P3, HDR10, Dolby Vision, true colour and paper reading modes; Corning Gorilla Glass 3; TÜV low-blue-light certification and National Engineering Research Center of Ophthalmology eye-care testingUp to 144 Hz (GSMArena saw no more than 120 Hz in use in its review); 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
ChipQualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1Snapdragon 8s Gen 3
Memory8 GB – 12 GB8 GB – 12 GB
Storage128 GB, 256 GB, 512 GB256 GB, 512 GB
CPUTSMC 4 nm; eight cores up to 3.2 GHz; LPDDR5 RAM at 6400 Mbps and UFS 3.1 storageOcta-core, up to 3.0 GHz; 4 nm; Adreno GPU
GPUAdreno graphics processor; model number not published in the maker sheet–
AI engineQualcomm AI Engine–
Cameras
Rear camera50 MP50 MP
Ultra wide cameraNoneNone
Front camera20 MP32 MP (better)
Rear camera50 MP, 1/2.76-inch sensor, 1.28 µm combined pixels, ƒ/1.8 and PDAF; separate depth camera; document, director, dual-view and Super Night 2.0 modes50 MP (JN1), 1/2.76", f/1.8, PDAF
Front camera20 MP ultrawide, IMX596, 1/3.4-inch sensor, 1.6 µm combined pixels and ƒ/2.2; portrait centring32 MP, 1/3.6", f/2.2
Video recordingRear 4K/1080p at 30 or 60 fps and 720p at 30 fps; front 1080p at 30 or 60 fps and 720p at 30 fpsRear up to 4K at 30 or 60 fps; front up to 1080p at 30 fps
Battery and connections
Battery life (maker's claim)Up to 18 hours–
Battery (mAh)8,600 mAh8,850 mAh (better)
Fastest charging67 W67 W
Mobile data optionNoNo
StylusSupported, sold separatelySupported, sold separately
Keyboard made for itYesYes
Battery life detail8,600 mAh typical and 8,400 mAh minimum, non-removable single cell; maker laboratory claims approximately 18 hours local video playback or up to 47.9 days standby–
Charging67 W wired; QC4+, QC3+, QC3.0, QC2.0, PD3.0, PD2.0 and MI FC1.067 W HyperCharge (QC3+, QC3.0, QC2.0, PD3.0, PD2.0, MI FC2.0); no adapter in the box
USB-CUSB-C, USB 3.2 Gen 1 up to 5 Gbps; bundled cable does not support USB 3 data speeds, compatible cable sold separatelyUSB Type-C, USB 3.2 Gen 1 (up to 5 Gbps)
Wi-FiEnhanced Wi-Fi 6, Wi-Fi 5, Wi-Fi 4 and 802.11a/b/g; 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz, 2x2 MIMO, 8x8 sounding for MU-MIMO, Wi-Fi Direct, Miracast, simultaneous dual-band use and IPv6Wi-Fi 6E, 2x2 MIMO; Wi-Fi 7 capability where supported
BluetoothBluetooth 5.3; AAC, LDAC and LHDC 5.0AAC, LDAC, LHDC 5.0, LC3 and Auracast
Stylus supportMagnetic pen charging; pen sold separatelyXiaomi Focus Pen, sold separately
KeyboardsMagnetic keyboard contacts; keyboard sold separatelyXiaomi Pad 7 / 7 Pro Focus Keyboard, sold separately
Design
Weight490 g (better)500 g
Thickness6.51 mm6.18 mm (better)
Height × width253.95 × 165.18 mm251.22 × 173.42 mm
Operating systemAndroidAndroid
BiometricsSide fingerprint readerSide fingerprint sensor
SpeakersFour speakers, Dolby Atmos, spatial audio, Hi-Res and Hi-Res Wireless Audio–
MicrophonesFour microphones; multi-scenario pickup, HD recording 2.0 and WeChat/QQ call recording–
SensorsAccelerometer, gyroscope, front colour-temperature ambient light sensor, rear ambient light sensor, Hall sensor and side fingerprint sensorAccelerometer, gyroscope, front ambient light (colour temperature) sensor, rear ambient light sensor, flicker sensor, Hall sensor, magnetic sensor, proximity sensor, IR remote control
MaterialsFull-metal unibody–
ColoursBlack, Gold and Mountain Blue (Chinese maker colour names)Gray, Blue, Green
Software at launchMIUI Pad 14 based on Android 13; Chinese-market model, maker notes subsequent upgrade to Xiaomi HyperOSXiaomi HyperOS 2
In the boxTablet, power adapter, USB-C cable and warranty documentation; Chinese-market packageTablet, USB Type-C cable, quick start guide, warranty card

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