Huawei MatePad Pro 12.2 (2024) vs Huawei MatePad 11.5 S
Here we compared two tablets: the 12.2-inch Huawei MatePad Pro 12.2 (2024) (with HiSilicon Kirin T92) that was released on August 6, 2024, against the Huawei MatePad 11.5 S, which is powered by HiSilicon Kirin 9000WL and came out 3 months before. On this page, you will find tests, full specs, strengths, and weaknesses of each of the devices.
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Key differences
Reasons to consider the Huawei MatePad Pro 12.2 (2024)
- Delivers 130% higher peak brightness (1040 against 453 nits)
- Comes with 1300 mAh larger battery capacity: 10100 vs 8800 mAh
- Supports higher wattage charging (100W versus 22.5W)
- Has 50% more RAM: 12GB versus 8GB
- Fingerprint scanner
- Uses a faster type of memory: LPDDR5
- Ability to record video in 4K resolution
- OLED display (versus competitor's TFT LCD)
Reasons to consider the Huawei MatePad 11.5 S
- Compatible with Wi-Fi 6 wireless networks
Review
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
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Value for money (Beta)
Tests and specifications
Comparison table of technical specifications and testsDisplay
| Type | OLED | TFT LCD |
| Size | 12.2 inches | 11.5 inches |
| Resolution | 2800 x 1840 pixels | 1840 x 2800 pixels |
| Aspect ratio | 3:2 | 3:2 |
| PPI | 275 ppi | 291 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 144 Hz | 144 Hz |
| Adaptive refresh rate | Yes | - |
| Max rated brightness | 2000 nits | 500 nits |
| HDR support | - | No |
| Screen protection | Tempered glass | Tempered glass |
| Screen-to-body ratio | 89.5% | 85.1% |
| Display features | - DCI-P3 | - |
| RGB color space | 99.4% | 97.4% |
| PWM | 120 Hz | Not detected |
| Response time | 1 ms | 23 ms |
| Contrast | ∞ Infinity | 516:1 |
Screen space comparison
MatePad Pro 12.2 (2024)
12.2″ (3:2 ratio) = 68.7 in2
MatePad 11.5 S
11.5″ (3:2 ratio) = 61 in2
~12% more screen space
Peak brightness test (auto)
Design and build
| Height | 271.25 mm (10.68 inches) | 261 mm (10.28 inches) |
| Width | 182.53 mm (7.19 inches) | 177.2 mm (6.98 inches) |
| Thickness | 5.5 mm (0.22 inches) | 6.2 mm (0.24 inches) |
| Weight | 508 g (17.92 oz) | 510 g (17.99 oz) |
| Waterproof | No | No |
| Rear material | Metal | Metal |
| Frame material | Metal | Metal |
| Colors | White, Black, Gold | Silver, Gray, Purple |
| Fingerprint scanner | Yes, in-button | No |
| Area | 495 cm2 (76.8 inches2) | 462 cm2 (71.8 inches2) |
Screen-to-body ratio
Tablet Ranking (52nd and 94th place)
Android Tablet Ranking (38th and 70th place)
Performance
| Chipset | HiSilicon Kirin T92 | HiSilicon Kirin 9000WL |
| Max clock | 2400 MHz | 2490 MHz |
| Graphics | Maleoon 910 MP4 | Maleoon 910 |
Benchmarks
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
Compute Score (GPU)
| Compute Score (GPU) | - | 2591 |
| Single-core score | 1320 | 1241 |
| Multi-core score | 4206 | 3882 |
AnTuTu Benchmark 11
| CPU | - | 263131 |
| GPU | - | 96927 |
| Memory | - | 186235 |
| UX | - | 205089 |
| Total score | - | 751382 |
| Samples | Less than 3 | Less than 3 |
Recent User Tests
Huawei MatePad Pro 12.2 (2024)
No benchmark results yet
Huawei MatePad 11.5 S
| Date | Benchmark | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 📘 2026-07-12 (LilHartod) | AnTuTu | 751382 |
Memory
Configuration
| RAM size | 12 GB | 8 GB |
| Memory type | LPDDR5 | LPDDR4X |
| Memory clock | - | 2133 MHz |
| Channels | 4 | 2 |
| Storage size | 256 GB | 256 GB |
| Storage type | UFS 3.1 | - |
| Memory card | No | No |
Software
| Operating system | HarmonyOS 4.2 | HarmonyOS 4.2 |
| OS size | 33.5 GB | - |
Battery
| Capacity | 10100 mAh | 8800 mAh |
| Max charge power | 100 W | 22.5 W |
| Battery type | Li-Po | Li-Po |
| Replaceable | No | No |
| Wireless charging | No | No |
| Reverse charging | - | Yes |
| Fast charging | Yes (85% in 40 min) | Yes (50% in 60 min) |
| Full charging time | 0:56 hr | 2:00 hr |
Main camera
| Matrix | 13 megapixels | 13 megapixels |
| Image resolution | 4160 x 3120 | 4160 x 3120 |
| Zoom | Digital | Digital |
| Flash | LED | LED |
| Stabilization | Digital | Digital |
| 8K video recording | No | No |
| 4K video recording | Up to 30FPS | No |
| 1080p video recording | Up to 30FPS | Up to 30FPS |
| Lenses | 1) Standard: 13 MP 2) Ultrawide: 8 MP |
1) Standard: 13 MP |
| Camera features | - Bokeh mode - Pro mode |
- Bokeh mode |
| Image resolution | 13 MP | 13 MP |
| Aperture | f/1.8 | f/1.8 |
| Autofocus | Phase autofocus | Phase autofocus |
| Stabilization | Digital | Digital |
| Image resolution | 8 MP | - |
| Aperture | f/2.2 | - |
| Stabilization | Digital | - |
Selfie camera
| Megapixels | 16 megapixels | 8 megapixels |
| Image resolution | - | 4608 x 3456 |
| Aperture | f/2.2 | f/2.0 |
| Sensor | - | CMOS |
| Autofocus | No | No |
| Stabilization | Digital | Digital |
| Video resolution | 1080p (Full HD) at 30 FPS | 1080p (Full HD) at 30 FPS |
| Depth sensor (TOF 3D) | No | No |
Connectivity
| Wi-Fi standard | Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac) | Wi-Fi 6 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax) |
| Wi-Fi features | - Dual Band - 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 | 5.2 | 5.2 |
| Bluetooth features | LE | LE |
| USB type | USB Type-C | USB Type-C |
| USB version | 3.1 | 3.0 |
| USB features | - Charging - USB-Storage mode - OTG |
- Charging - USB-Storage mode - OTG |
| DisplayPort | Yes | Yes |
| GPS | GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, QZSS | - |
| NFC* | No | No |
| Infrared port | No | No |
| Type of SIM card | No | No |
| 5G support | No | No |
Sound
| Speakers | 4.0 | 4.0 |
| Headphone audio jack | No | No |
| FM radio | No | No |
| Dolby Atmos | - | No |
Speakers test
Max loudness
Other
| Category | Flagship | Mid-range |
| Announced | August 2024 | May 2024 |
| Release date | August 2024 | May 2024 |
| Launch price (MSRP) | $999 | $399 |
| Successor | - | - Huawei MatePad 11.5 S (2025) |
| Sensors | - Proximity sensor - Gyroscope - Accelerometer - Ambient light sensor - Compass - Fingerprint |
- Hall-effect sensor - Gyroscope - Accelerometer - Ambient light sensor |
| Bundled charger | Yes, 100 W | Yes, 22 W |
*Disclaimer! NFC, GSM network support, and some other specs can be different depending on the country.
Conclusion
After analyzing all the data, we think that the Huawei MatePad Pro 12.2 (2024) is definitely a better buy.
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