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Xiaomi Pad 6 Pro vs Lenovo Idea Tab Pro

69 out of 100
Xiaomi Pad 6 Pro
VS
70 out of 100
Lenovo Idea Tab Pro
Pad 6 Pro
Idea Tab Pro

Here we compared two mid-range tablets: the 11-inch Xiaomi Pad 6 Pro (with Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Plus Gen 1) that was released on April 18, 2023, against the Lenovo Idea Tab Pro, which is powered by MediaTek Dimensity 8300 and came out 2 years after. 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 Pad 6 Pro
  • Supports higher wattage charging (67W versus 45W)
  • Much smaller footprint: 24% more compact case (64.9 vs 85.6 square inches)
  • 13% higher pixel density (309 vs 273 PPI)
  • Weighs 130 grams less
  • 26% faster in single-core GeekBench 6 test: 1771 and 1405 points
Reasons to consider the Lenovo Idea Tab Pro
  • Has a 1.7 inches larger screen size
  • Comes with 1600 mAh larger battery capacity: 10200 vs 8600 mAh
  • Shows 19% longer battery life (32:09 vs 27:04 hours)
  • Expandable storage via MicroSD card up to 1024GB
  • 21% better performance in AnTuTu Benchmark (1604K versus 1323K)
  • More recent OS version: Android 14 versus 13
  • Faster storage type - UFS 4.0 versus UFS 3.1

Review

Evaluation of Xiaomi Pad 6 Pro and Lenovo Idea Tab Pro 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
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Final comparison evaluation
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Value for money (Beta)

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Currency
8 / 128 GB
VS
8 / 128 GB
35.3
(Mediocre)
Value Index
98.4
(Very good)

Tests and specifications

Comparison table of technical specifications and tests
Tablet:
Pad 6 Pro
vs
Idea Tab Pro

Display

Type IPS LCD LTPS LCD
Size 11 inches 12.7 inches
Resolution 1800 x 2880 pixels 1840 x 2944 pixels
Aspect ratio 16:10 16:10
PPI 309 ppi 273 ppi
Refresh rate 144 Hz 144 Hz
Adaptive refresh rate No Yes
Max rated brightness 550 nits 400 nits
HDR support Yes, Dolby Vision No
Screen protection Corning Gorilla Glass 3 Tempered glass
Screen-to-body ratio 83.6% 84.8%
Display features - DCI-P3 - DCI-P3
Display tests
RGB color space - 98.4%
PWM - Not detected
Response time - 29 ms
Contrast - ∞ Infinity
Screen space comparison
Idea Tab Pro
12.7β€³ (16:10 ratio) = 72.5 in2
Pad 6 Pro
11β€³ (16:10 ratio) = 54.4 in2
~33% more screen space
Peak brightness test (auto)
Pad 6 Pro
n/a
Idea Tab Pro
387 nits
Sources: NotebookCheck [3]

Design and build

Height 253.95 mm (10 inches) 291.8 mm (11.49 inches)
Width 165.18 mm (6.5 inches) 189.1 mm (7.44 inches)
Thickness 6.51 mm (0.26 inches) 6.9 mm (0.27 inches)
Weight 490 g (17.28 oz) 620 g (21.87 oz)
Waterproof No No
Rear material Metal Metal
Frame material Metal Metal
Colors Black, Gold, Blue Gray, Green
Fingerprint scanner Yes, in-button Yes, in-button
Area 419 cm2 (65 inches2) 552 cm2 (85.5 inches2)
Repairability - Excellent (4.04/5)
Drop resistance - Bad (E) Β· 14 drops
Visual size comparison
Screen-to-body ratio
Pad 6 Pro
83.6%
Idea Tab Pro +1%
84.8%
Tablet Ranking (66th and 65th place)
Android Tablet Ranking (49th and 48th place)

Performance

Chipset specifications of Xiaomi Pad 6 Pro and Lenovo Idea Tab Pro
SoC
Chipset Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Plus Gen 1 MediaTek Dimensity 8300
Max clock 3190 MHz 3350 MHz
CPU cores 8 (1 + 3 + 4) 8 (1 + 3 + 4)
Architecture - 4 cores at 2 GHz: Cortex-A510
- 3 cores at 2.75 GHz: Cortex-A710
- 1 core at 3.2 GHz: Cortex-X2		 - 4 cores at 2.2 GHz: Cortex-A510
- 3 cores at 3.2 GHz: Cortex-A715
- 1 core at 3.35 GHz: Cortex-A715
L3 cache 6 MB 4 MB
Manufacturing TSMC TSMC
Lithography process 4 nanometers 4 nanometers
Neural processor (NPU) Hexagon MediaTek APU 780
GPU
Graphics Adreno 730 Mali-G615 MP5
GPU shading units 1024 768
GPU clock 900 MHz 1400 MHz
FLOPS ~1843.2 GFLOPS ~2150.4 GFLOPS

Benchmarks

Benchmark comparison of Xiaomi Pad 6 Pro and Lenovo Idea Tab Pro
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
Pad 6 Pro +26%
1771
Idea Tab Pro
1405
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
Pad 6 Pro +6%
4690
Idea Tab Pro
4438
Compute Score (GPU)
Compute Score (GPU) - 7982
Single-core score 1771 1405
Multi-core score 4690 4438
Sources: Geekbench [3], [4]
AnTuTu Benchmark 11
Pad 6 Pro
1323170
Idea Tab Pro +21%
1604810
CPU 484050 531924
GPU 244968 401550
Memory 226305 290446
UX 367847 380890
Total score 1323170 1604810
Samples Less than 3 [64 tests]
3DMark Steel Nomad Light
Pad 6 Pro
863
Idea Tab Pro +2%
881
Stability 98% 77%
Graphics test 6 FPS 7 FPS
Graphics score 863 881
3DMark Solar Bay
Graphics test - 14 FPS
Section 1 - 16 FPS
Section 2 - 14 FPS
Section 3 - 12 FPS
Graphics score - 3688
3DMark Wild Life Extreme
Stability 96% -
Graphics test 16 FPS -
Graphics score 2756 -
Sources: 3DMark [5], [6]
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Recent User Tests

The latest benchmark tests that have been submitted by users
Xiaomi Pad 6 Pro
DateBenchmarkResult
πŸ“˜ 2025-10-27 (Jeff)AnTuTu1323170
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Lenovo Idea Tab Pro
DateBenchmarkResult
πŸ“˜ 2026-09-06 (JOSUK3)AnTuTu1598851
πŸ“˜ 2026-01-19 (JRioux)GeekBench GPU7982
πŸ“˜ 2026-01-19 (JRioux)GeekBench CPU1405 / 4438
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Memory

Configuration
RAM
RAM size 8 GB 8 GB
Memory type LPDDR5 LPDDR5X
Memory clock 3200 MHz -
Channels 4 4
Storage
Storage size 128 GB 128 GB
Storage type UFS 3.1 UFS 4.0
Memory card No MicroSD
Memory card max size - Up to 1024 GB

Software

Operating system Android 13 Android 14
ROM HyperOS 1.0 -
OS size 21 GB 46 GB
OS updates - 7 years

Battery

Capacity 8600 mAh 10200 mAh
Max charge power 67 W 45 W
Battery type Li-Po Li-Po
Replaceable No No
Wireless charging No No
Reverse charging No No
Fast charging Yes (55% in 30 min) Yes (50% in 50 min)
Full charging time 1:02 hr 2:20 hr
Battery cycles - 1000 cycles
Battery life tests
Web browsing 10:39 hr 13:21 hr
Watching video 14:31 hr 18:05 hr
Gaming 06:20 hr 08:22 hr
Standby 142 hr 157 hr
General battery life
Pad 6 Pro
27:04 hr
Idea Tab Pro +19%
32:09 hr
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Main camera

Matrix 50 megapixels 13 megapixels
Image resolution - 4160 x 3120
Zoom Digital Digital
Flash Dual LED LED
Stabilization Digital Digital
8K video recording No No
4K video recording Up to 60FPS Up to 30FPS
1080p video recording Up to 60FPS Up to 30FPS
Slow motion 120 FPS (720p) -
Lenses 1) Standard: 50 MP
2) Depth: 2 MP
1) Standard: 13 MP
Camera features - -
Standard lens
Image resolution 50 MP 13 MP
Aperture f/1.8 f/2.4
Sensor Samsung S5KJN1 -
Sensor size 1/2.76" (β‰ˆ 0.36 inch) -
Pixel size 0.64 micron -
Autofocus Phase autofocus Phase autofocus
Stabilization Digital Digital

Selfie camera

Megapixels 20 megapixels 8 megapixels
Aperture f/2.2 -
Sensor Sony IMX596 CMOS
Sensor size 1/2" (β‰ˆ 0.5 inch) -
Pixel size 0.8 micron -
Autofocus No No
Stabilization Digital Digital
Video resolution 1080p (Full HD) at 60 FPS 1080p (Full HD) at 30 FPS
Depth sensor (TOF 3D) No No

Connectivity

Wi-Fi standard Wi-Fi 6E (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax) Wi-Fi 6E (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 3.2 3.2
USB features - Charging
- USB-Storage mode
- OTG		 - Charging
- USB-Storage mode
- OTG
DisplayPort Yes Yes
GPS - GPS, GLONASS, Galileo
NFC* No No
Infrared port No No
Network
Type of SIM card No No
eSIM support* - No
Hybrid slot - No
5G support No No

Sound

Speakers 4.0 4.0
Headphone audio jack No No
FM radio No No
Dolby Atmos Yes Yes
Speakers test
Max loudness
Pad 6 Pro
n/a
Idea Tab Pro
85.6 dB

Other

Category Mid-range Mid-range
Announced April 2023 March 2025
Release date April 2023 March 2025
Launch price (MSRP) $499 $379
Successor - Xiaomi Pad 8 Pro -
Sensors - Hall-effect sensor
- Gyroscope
- Accelerometer
- Ambient light sensor		 - Hall-effect sensor
- Gyroscope
- Accelerometer
- Fingerprint
Keyboard weight 430 g -
Bundled charger Yes, 67 W Yes, 45 W
Further details
Notes on Idea Tab Pro:
    - The 128 GB model uses UFS 3.1, while the 256 GB version has UFS 4.0.
*Disclaimer! NFC, GSM network support, and some other specs can be different depending on the country.

Conclusion

If the battery life and design are more important to you, then choose the Lenovo Idea Tab Pro. But if the camera is more of a priority – go for the Xiaomi Pad 6 Pro.

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