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Xiaomi Black Shark Pad 7 Pro vs Lenovo Tab M11

58 out of 100
Xiaomi Black Shark Pad 7 Pro
VS
45 out of 100
Lenovo Tab M11
Black Shark Pad 7 Pro
Tab M11

Here we compared two budget tablets: the 11-inch Xiaomi Black Shark Pad 7 Pro (with MediaTek Helio G100) that was released on October 30, 2025, against the Lenovo Tab M11, which is powered by MediaTek Helio G88 and came out 1 year and 10 months before. On this page, you will find tests, full specs, strengths, and weaknesses of each of the devices.

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  1. Differences
  2. Review
  3. Specs
  4. Benchmarks
  5. Battery life
  6. Camera
  7. Comments

Key differences

An overview of the main advantages of each tablet
Reasons to consider the Xiaomi Black Shark Pad 7 Pro
  • 68% better performance in AnTuTu Benchmark (570K versus 339K)
  • Comes with 1760 mAh larger battery capacity: 8800 vs 7040 mAh
  • Has 2x more RAM: 8GB versus 4GB
  • Higher display refresh rate – 120 Hz
  • Newer Bluetooth version (v5.3)
  • More recent OS version: Android 15 versus 13
  • More energy-efficient CPU – Helio G100
  • Faster storage type - UFS 2.2 versus eMMC 5.1
  • 66% faster in single-core GeekBench 6 test: 720 and 435 points
Reasons to consider the Lenovo Tab M11
  • Water-resistant body (IP52 classification)
  • Thinner bezels – 10.7% more screen real estate
  • Smaller footprint: 11% more compact case (58.1 vs 65.6 square inches)
  • Weighs 48 grams less

Review

Evaluation of Xiaomi Black Shark Pad 7 Pro and Lenovo Tab M11 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.
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Value for money (Beta)

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Currency
8 / 256 GB
VS
4 / 64 GB
120.3
(Excellent)
Value Index
72.7
(Good)

Tests and specifications

Comparison table of technical specifications and tests
Tablet:
Black Shark Pad 7 Pro
vs
Tab M11

Display

Type IPS LCD IPS LCD
Size 11 inches 11 inches
Resolution 1200 x 1900 pixels 1200 x 1920 pixels
Aspect ratio 16:10 16:10
PPI 201 ppi 206 ppi
Refresh rate 120 Hz 90 Hz
Adaptive refresh rate - No
Max rated brightness 420 nits 400 nits
HDR support No No
Screen protection Tempered glass Tempered glass
Screen-to-body ratio 83% 93.7%
Display tests
RGB color space - 99.1%
PWM - Not detected
Response time - 52 ms
Contrast - 1078:1
Peak brightness test (auto)
Sources: NotebookCheck [3]

Design and build

Height 254.6 mm (10.02 inches) 166.31 mm (6.55 inches)
Width 166.1 mm (6.54 inches) 225.26 mm (8.87 inches)
Thickness 7.4 mm (0.29 inches) 7.15 mm (0.28 inches)
Weight 513 g (18.1 oz) 465 g (16.4 oz)
Waterproof No IP52
Rear material Metal Metal
Frame material Metal Metal
Colors Gray, Blue Gray, Green
Fingerprint scanner No No
Area 423 cm2 (65.5 inches2) 375 cm2 (58.1 inches2)
Repairability - Excellent (4.03/5)
Drop resistance - Bad (E) · 1 drops
Visual size comparison
Screen-to-body ratio
Tablet Ranking (101st and 134th place)
Android Tablet Ranking (76th and 104th place)

Performance

Chipset specifications of Xiaomi Black Shark Pad 7 Pro and Lenovo Tab M11
SoC
Chipset MediaTek Helio G100 MediaTek Helio G88
Max clock 2200 MHz 2000 MHz
CPU cores 8 (2 + 6) 8 (2 + 6)
Architecture - 6 cores at 2 GHz: Cortex-A55
- 2 cores at 2.2 GHz: Cortex-A76		 - 6 cores at 1.8 GHz: Cortex-A55
- 2 cores at 2 GHz: Cortex-A75
Manufacturing TSMC TSMC
Lithography process 6 nanometers 12 nanometers
Neural processor (NPU) Yes MediaTek APU
GPU
Graphics Mali-G57 MP2 Mali-G52 MC2
GPU shading units 64 48
GPU clock 1000 MHz 1000 MHz
FLOPS ~128 GFLOPS ~96 GFLOPS

Benchmarks

Benchmark comparison of Xiaomi Black Shark Pad 7 Pro and Lenovo Tab M11
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
Compute Score (GPU)
Compute Score (GPU) - 1094
Single-core score 720 435
Multi-core score 1971 1457
Sources: Geekbench [3]
AnTuTu Benchmark 11
Black Shark Pad 7 Pro +68%
570469
Tab M11
339004
CPU 219481 140153
GPU 48406 26892
Memory 146071 68773
UX 156511 103186
Total score 570469 339004
Samples [74 tests] [14 tests]
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Memory

Configuration
RAM
RAM size 8 GB 4 GB
Memory type LPDDR4X LPDDR4X
Memory clock 2133 MHz 1800 MHz
Channels 2 2
Storage
Storage size 256 GB 64 GB
Storage type UFS 2.2 eMMC 5.1
Memory card MicroSD MicroSD
Memory card max size Up to 1024 GB Up to 1024 GB

Software

Operating system Android 15 Android 13
ROM HyperOS 2.0 ZUI 15.1
OS size - 18 GB
OS updates - 7 years

Battery

Capacity 8800 mAh 7040 mAh
Max charge power - 20 W
Battery type Li-Po Li-Po
Replaceable No No
Wireless charging No No
Reverse charging - No
Fast charging Yes Yes
Full charging time - 2:47 hr
Battery cycles - 1000 cycles
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Main camera

Matrix 13 megapixels 13 megapixels
Zoom Digital Digital
Flash No No
Stabilization Digital Digital
8K video recording No No
4K video recording No No
1080p video recording Up to 30FPS Up to 30FPS
Slow motion No -
Lenses 1) Standard: 13 MP
2) Depth: 2 MP
1) Standard: 13 MP
Camera features - -
Standard lens
Image resolution 13 MP 13 MP
Aperture f/2.0 f/2.2
Autofocus Phase autofocus No
Stabilization Digital Digital

Selfie camera

Megapixels 8 megapixels 8 megapixels
Aperture f/2.2 f/2.0
Focal length 17 mm -
Autofocus No No
Stabilization No No
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 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac)
Wi-Fi features - Dual Band
- Wi-Fi Direct
- Wi-Fi Hotspot
- Wi-Fi Display		 - Dual Band
- Wi-Fi Direct
- Wi-Fi Hotspot
- Wi-Fi Display
Bluetooth version 5.3 5.1
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, Beidou, Galileo GPS, GLONASS, Galileo
NFC* No No
Infrared port No No
Network
Number of SIM* 1 1
Type of SIM card Nano Nano
eSIM support* No No
Hybrid slot No No
LTE Cat* - 7
5G support No No

Sound

Speakers 4.0 4.0
Headphone audio jack Yes Yes
FM radio No No
Dolby Atmos Yes Yes
Speakers test
Max loudness

Other

Category Budget Budget
Announced October 2025 January 2024
Release date November 2025 April 2024
Launch price (MSRP) $179 $179
Sensors - Accelerometer
- Ambient light sensor		 - Hall-effect sensor
- Gyroscope
- Accelerometer
- Ambient light sensor
Bundled charger Yes, 0 W Not included
*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 Xiaomi Black Shark Pad 7 Pro is definitely a better buy.

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