Honor Pad 10 vs iPad 11" (11th Gen, 2025)

67 out of 100
Honor Pad 10
VS
72 out of 100
Apple iPad 11

Here we compared two mid-range tablets: the 12.1-inch Honor Pad 10 (with Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 3) that was released on May 22, 2025, against the Apple iPad 11" (11th Gen, 2025), which is powered by Apple A16 Bionic and came out 2 months before. On this page, you will find tests, full specs, strengths, and weaknesses of each of the devices.

Select the amount of RAM to evaluate performance and value for money more precisely
Memory 8 / 256 GB

Key differences

An overview of the main advantages of each tablet
Reasons to consider the Honor Pad 10
  • Higher display refresh rate โ€“ 120 Hz
  • Has a 1.1 inches larger screen size
  • Comes with 2402 mAh larger battery capacity: 10100 vs 7698 mAh
  • Has 33% more RAM: 8GB versus 6GB
  • CPU with a higher amount of cores (+2)
Reasons to consider the Apple iPad 11" (11th Gen, 2025)
  • 62% better performance in AnTuTu Benchmark (1701K versus 1048K)
  • Ability to record video in 4K resolution
  • Fingerprint scanner
  • Uses a faster type of memory: LPDDR5
  • Smaller footprint: 10% more compact case (69.1 vs 77 square inches)
  • 2.3x faster in single-core GeekBench 6 test: 2589 and 1150 points
  • Weighs 48 grams less
  • Ready for eSIM technology

Review

Evaluation of Honor Pad 10 and Apple iPad 11" (11th Gen, 2025) crucial features
Display
Screen quality, color accuracy, brightness
Camera
Photo and video recording quality
Performance
CPU and memory performance (apps, system)
Gaming
Capabilities for playing modern games
Battery
Battery life, charging type and speed
Connectivity
Networks, ports, data transmission
Scores with a red asterisk (*) are approximate and may change in the future as we gather more data.
NanoReview Score
Final comparison evaluation
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Value for money (Beta)

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Currency
8 / 256 GB
VS
6 / 128 GB
74.7
(Good)
Value Index
120.8
(Excellent)

Tests and specifications

Comparison table of technical specifications and tests

Display

Type IPS LCD IPS LCD
Size 12.1 inches 11 inches
Resolution 1600 x 2560 pixels 1640 x 2360 pixels
Aspect ratio 16:10 3:2
PPI 249 ppi 264 ppi
Refresh rate 120 Hz 60 Hz
Adaptive refresh rate Yes No
Max rated brightness - 500 nits
HDR support Yes, HDR10 No
Screen protection Tempered glass Tempered glass
Screen-to-body ratio 85.4% 80.8%
Display features - DCI-P3 - DCI-P3
Display tests
RGB color space - 96.2%
PWM - 21120 Hz
Response time - 38 ms
Contrast - 531:1
Screen space comparison
Pad 10
12.1โ€ณ (16:10 ratio) = 65.8 in2
iPad 11" (11th Gen, 2025)
11โ€ณ (3:2 ratio) = 55.8 in2
~17% more screen space
Peak brightness test (auto)
Sources: NotebookCheck [3]

Design and build

Height 277.1 mm (10.91 inches) 248.6 mm (9.79 inches)
Width 179.3 mm (7.06 inches) 179.5 mm (7.07 inches)
Thickness 6.3 mm (0.25 inches) 7 mm (0.28 inches)
Weight 525 g (18.52 oz) 477 g (16.83 oz)
Waterproof No No
Rear material Metal Metal
Frame material Metal Metal
Colors Blue, Green Silver, Blue, Pink, Yellow
Fingerprint scanner No Yes, in-button
Area 497 cm2 (77 inches2) 446 cm2 (69.2 inches2)
Repairability Good (3.07/5) Average (2.78/5)
Drop resistance Bad (E) ยท 5 drops -
Screen-to-body ratio
Tablet Ranking (75th and 58th place)
iPad Ranking (#16th place)

Performance

Chipset specifications of Honor Pad 10 and Apple iPad 11" (11th Gen, 2025)
SoC
Chipset Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 3 Apple A16 Bionic
Max clock 2630 MHz 3460 MHz
CPU cores 8 (1 + 3 + 4) 6 (2 + 4)
Architecture - 4 cores at 1.8 GHz: Kryo Silver (Cortex-A510)
- 3 cores at 2.4 GHz: Kryo Gold (Cortex-A715)
- 1 core at 2.63 GHz: Kryo Prime (Cortex-A715)
- 4 cores at 2.02 GHz: Sawtooth
- 2 cores at 3.46 GHz: Everest
L3 cache 3 MB -
Manufacturing TSMC TSMC
Lithography process 4 nanometers 4 nanometers
Neural processor (NPU) Yes Apple Neural Engine
GPU
Graphics Adreno 720 Apple GPU 4-core
GPU shading units 512 640
GPU clock 975 MHz 1398 MHz
FLOPS ~998.4 GFLOPS ~1789.4 GFLOPS

Benchmarks

Benchmark comparison of Honor Pad 10 and Apple iPad 11" (11th Gen, 2025)
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
Compute Score (GPU)
Compute Score (GPU) 4133 19767
Single-core score 1150 2589
Multi-core score 3103 6111
Sources: Geekbench [3], [4]
AnTuTu Benchmark 11
1048658
CPU 379212 498926
GPU 215650 466010
Memory 198436 202429
UX 255360 534152
Total score 1048658 1701517
Samples [2 tests] [6 tests]

Recent User Tests

The latest benchmark tests that have been submitted by users
Honor Pad 10
DateBenchmarkResult
๐Ÿ“˜ 2026-06-11 (Snowmen)AnTuTu 111048658
๐Ÿ“˜ 2026-05-24 (Aleks)AnTuTu 111019587
Apple iPad 11" (11th Gen, 2025)
DateBenchmarkResult
๐Ÿ“˜ 2026-07-23 (Anr1ll)AnTuTu 111729497
๐Ÿ“˜ 2026-07-20 (Giga)Geekbench 6 CPU2702 / 6394
๐Ÿ“˜ 2026-06-17 (Luq)AnTuTu 111701517
๐Ÿ“˜ 2026-04-26 (Thร nh)AnTuTu 111744337
๐Ÿ“˜ 2026-04-19 (Faeri)AnTuTu 111628541

Memory

Configuration
RAM
RAM size 8 GB 6 GB
Memory type LPDDR4X LPDDR5
Channels 2 4
Storage
Storage size 256 GB 128 GB
Storage type UFS 3.1 NVMe
Memory card - No

Software

Operating system Android 15 (Can be upgraded to Android 16) iPadOS 18.4 (Can be upgraded to iPadOS 26.5)
ROM MagicOS 10 -
OS size - 23 GB
OS updates 0 years 0 years

Battery

Capacity 10100 mAh 7698 mAh
Max charge power 35 W 30 W
Battery type Li-Po Li-Po
Replaceable No No
Wireless charging No No
Reverse charging No No
Fast charging Yes Yes (34% in 30 min)
Full charging time - 1:58 hr
Battery cycles 1400 cycles 1000 cycles
Battery life tests
Web browsing - 06:06 hr
Watching video - 07:41 hr
Gaming - 05:31 hr
Standby - 220 hr
General battery life

Main camera

Matrix 8 megapixels 12 megapixels
Image resolution 3264 x 2448 4032 x 3024
Zoom Digital Digital
Flash LED No
Stabilization Digital Digital
8K video recording No No
4K video recording No Up to 60FPS
1080p video recording Up to 30FPS Up to 60FPS
Slow motion - 240 FPS (1080p)
Lenses 1) Standard: 8 MP
1) Standard: 12 MP
Camera features - Bokeh mode
- Pro mode
- Bokeh mode
Standard lens
Image resolution 8 MP 12 MP
Aperture f/2.0 f/1.8
Autofocus Phase autofocus Phase autofocus
Stabilization Digital Digital

Selfie camera

Megapixels 8 megapixels 12 megapixels
Image resolution 3264 x 2448 4032 x 3024
Aperture f/2.2 f/2.4
Sensor - CMOS
Autofocus No No
Stabilization Digital Digital
Video resolution 1080p (Full HD) at 30 FPS 1080p (Full HD) at 60 FPS
Depth sensor (TOF 3D) No No

Connectivity

Wi-Fi standard Wi-Fi 6 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax) Wi-Fi 6 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax)
Wi-Fi features - Dual Band
- Wi-Fi MiMO
- Wi-Fi Direct
- Wi-Fi Hotspot
- Wi-Fi Display
- Dual Band
- Wi-Fi MiMO
- Wi-Fi Direct
- Wi-Fi Hotspot
- Wi-Fi Display
Bluetooth version 5.3 5.3
Bluetooth features LE LE
USB type USB Type-C USB Type-C
USB version 2 2
USB features - Charging
- USB-Storage mode
- OTG
- Charging
- USB-Storage mode
- OTG
DisplayPort No No
GPS - GPS, GLONASS
NFC* No No
Infrared port No No
Network
Number of SIM* 1 -
Type of SIM card Nano eSIM
eSIM support* No Yes
Hybrid slot No No
5G support Yes Yes

Sound

Speakers 6.0 Stereo
Headphone audio jack No No
FM radio No No
Dolby Atmos - Yes
Speakers test
Max loudness

Other

Category Mid-range Mid-range
Announced May 2025 March 2025
Release date May 2025 March 2025
Launch price (MSRP) $355 $349
Sensors - Accelerometer - Barometer
- Gyroscope
- Accelerometer
- Ambient light sensor
- Compass
- Fingerprint
Bundled charger Yes, 35 W Yes, 30 W
*Disclaimer! NFC, GSM network support, and some other specs can be different depending on the country.

Conclusion

If the camera, performance, gaming, connectivity, software, and sound are more important to you, then choose the Apple iPad 11" (11th Gen, 2025). But if the display, battery life, and design are more of a priority โ€“ go for the Honor Pad 10.

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Total votes: 63

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