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Xiaomi Pad 6 vs Google Pixel Tablet

61 out of 100
Xiaomi Pad 6
VS
54 out of 100
Google Pixel Tablet
Pad 6
Pixel Tablet

Here we compared two mid-range tablets: the 11-inch Xiaomi Pad 6 (with Qualcomm Snapdragon 870) that was released on April 18, 2023, against the Google Pixel Tablet, which is powered by Google Tensor G2. 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
  • Higher display refresh rate – 144 Hz
  • Shows 37% longer battery life (28:21 vs 20:42 hours)
  • Comes with 1820 mAh larger battery capacity: 8840 vs 7020 mAh
  • Ability to record video in 4K resolution
  • Supports higher wattage charging (33W versus 15W)
  • 12% higher pixel density (309 vs 276 PPI)
Reasons to consider the Google Pixel Tablet
  • More recent OS version: Android 16 versus 14
  • 15% better performance in AnTuTu Benchmark (1158K versus 1005K)
  • Has 33% more RAM: 8GB versus 6GB
  • More energy-efficient CPU – Tensor G2
  • 8% faster in single-core GeekBench 6 test: 1425 and 1315 points

Review

Evaluation of Xiaomi Pad 6 and Google Pixel Tablet 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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Value for money (Beta)

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Currency
6 / 128 GB
VS
8 / 128 GB
44.2
(Average)
Value Index
37.9
(Mediocre)

Tests and specifications

Comparison table of technical specifications and tests
Tablet:
Pad 6
vs
Pixel Tablet

Display

Type IPS LCD IPS LCD
Size 11 inches 10.95 inches
Resolution 1800 x 2880 pixels 1600 x 2560 pixels
Aspect ratio 16:10 16:10
PPI 309 ppi 276 ppi
Refresh rate 144 Hz 60 Hz
Adaptive refresh rate No No
Max rated brightness 550 nits 500 nits
HDR support Yes, Dolby Vision No
Screen protection Corning Gorilla Glass 3 Tempered glass
Screen-to-body ratio 83.6% 79.7%
Display features - DCI-P3 - DCI-P3
Display tests
RGB color space 97% 94.9%
PWM 181600 Hz 1108 Hz
Response time 26 ms 26 ms
Contrast 832:1 1022:1
Peak brightness test (auto)
Pad 6
496 nits
Pixel Tablet +2%
506 nits
Sources: NotebookCheck [3], [4]

Design and build

Height 253.95 mm (10 inches) 258 mm (10.16 inches)
Width 165.18 mm (6.5 inches) 169 mm (6.65 inches)
Thickness 6.51 mm (0.26 inches) 8.1 mm (0.32 inches)
Weight 490 g (17.28 oz) 493 g (17.39 oz)
Waterproof No No
Rear material Metal Metal
Frame material Metal Metal
Colors Silver, Gold, Blue White, Gold, Gray
Fingerprint scanner No No
Area 419 cm2 (65 inches2) 436 cm2 (67.6 inches2)
Screen-to-body ratio
Pad 6 +5%
83.6%
Pixel Tablet
79.7%
Tablet Ranking (95th and 113th place)
Android Tablet Ranking (71st and 88th place)

Performance

Chipset specifications of Xiaomi Pad 6 and Google Pixel Tablet
SoC
Chipset Qualcomm Snapdragon 870 Google Tensor G2
Max clock 3200 MHz 2850 MHz
CPU cores 8 (1 + 3 + 4) 8 (2 + 2 + 4)
Architecture - 4 cores at 1.8 GHz: Kryo 585 Silver (Cortex-A55)
- 3 cores at 2.42 GHz: Kryo 585 Gold (Cortex-A77)
- 1 core at 3.2 GHz: Kryo 585 Prime (Cortex-A77)		 - 4 cores at 1.8 GHz: Cortex-A55
- 2 cores at 2.35 GHz: Cortex-A78
- 2 cores at 2.85 GHz: Cortex-X1
L3 cache 4 MB 4 MB
Manufacturing TSMC Samsung
Lithography process 7 nanometers 5 nanometers
Neural processor (NPU) Hexagon 698 Next-gen Tensor Processing Unit
GPU
Graphics Adreno 650 Mali-G710 MP7
GPU shading units 768 448
GPU clock 670 MHz 848 MHz
FLOPS ~1029.1 GFLOPS ~759.8 GFLOPS

Benchmarks

Benchmark comparison of Xiaomi Pad 6 and Google Pixel Tablet
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
Pad 6
1315
Pixel Tablet +8%
1425
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
Pad 6
3506
Pixel Tablet +4%
3633
Compute Score (GPU)
Pad 6
3371
Pixel Tablet +41%
4741
Compute Score (GPU) 3371 4741
Single-core score 1315 1425
Multi-core score 3506 3633
Sources: Geekbench [3], [4]
AnTuTu Benchmark 11
Pad 6
1005598
Pixel Tablet +15%
1158921
CPU 376827 407685
GPU 151343 277802
Memory 182214 174019
UX 295214 299415
Total score 1005598 1158921
Samples [15 tests] [31 tests]
3DMark Steel Nomad Light
Stability - 99%
Graphics test - 5 FPS
Graphics score - 723
3DMark Wild Life Extreme
Pad 6
1147
Pixel Tablet
n/a
Stability - 93%
Graphics test 6 FPS -
Graphics score 1147 -
Sources: 3DMark [5], [6]
PCMark 3.0
Pad 6
n/a
Pixel Tablet
10447
Web score - 7172
Video editing - 5860
Photo editing - 19954
Data manipulation - 9994
Writing score - 14930
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Recent User Tests

The latest benchmark tests that have been submitted by users
Xiaomi Pad 6
DateBenchmarkResult
📘 2026-09-21 -> sbx.777AnTuTu 121143560
📘 2026-08-04 (Арсен)AnTuTu 11933942
📘 2026-07-21 (Peso Penguin)AnTuTu 11993797
📘 2026-06-27 (Aaru)AnTuTu 11932844
📘 2026-04-17 (Priyansh)AnTuTu 111010069
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Google Pixel Tablet
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Memory

Configuration
RAM
RAM size 6 GB 8 GB
Memory type LPDDR5 LPDDR5
Memory clock 3200 MHz 3200 MHz
Channels 4 2
Storage
Storage size 128 GB 128 GB
Storage type UFS 3.1 UFS 3.1
Memory card No No

Software

Operating system Android 13 (Can be upgraded to Android 14) Android 13 (Can be upgraded to Android 16)
ROM HyperOS 1.0 Stock Android
OS size 21 GB -

Battery

Capacity 8840 mAh 7020 mAh
Max charge power 33 W 15 W
Battery type Li-Po Li-Ion
Replaceable No No
Wireless charging No No
Reverse charging No No
Fast charging Yes (38% in 30 min) Yes
Full charging time 1:30 hr 2:30 hr
Battery life tests
Web browsing 11:51 hr 08:17 hr
Watching video 15:38 hr 11:22 hr
Gaming 07:18 hr 05:19 hr
Standby 139 hr 105 hr
General battery life
Pad 6 +37%
28:21 hr
Pixel Tablet
20:42 hr
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Main camera

Matrix 13 megapixels 8 megapixels
Image resolution 4160 x 3120 -
Zoom Digital Digital
Flash Dual LED No
Stabilization Digital Digital
8K video recording No No
4K video recording Up to 30FPS No
1080p video recording Up to 60FPS Up to 30FPS
Slow motion 120 FPS (720p) No
Lenses 1) Standard: 13 MP
1) Standard: 8 MP
Camera features - - Bokeh mode
- Pro mode
Standard lens
Image resolution 13 MP 8 MP
Aperture f/2.2 f/2.0
Focal length - 24 mm
Sensor size - 1/4.0" (≈ 0.25 inch)
Pixel size - 1.12 micron
Autofocus Phase autofocus Phase autofocus
Stabilization Digital Digital

Selfie camera

Megapixels 8 megapixels 8 megapixels
Aperture f/2.2 f/2.0
Focal length - 24 mm
Sensor - CMOS
Sensor size 1/4.0" (≈ 0.25 inch) 1/4.0" (≈ 0.25 inch)
Pixel size - 1.12 micron
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 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 5.2 5.2
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 No
NFC* No No
Infrared port No No
Network
Type of SIM card No Nano
5G support - No

Sound

Speakers 4.0 Stereo
Headphone audio jack No No
FM radio No No
Dolby Atmos Yes Yes
Speakers test
Max loudness
Pad 6 +8%
88.1 dB
Pixel Tablet
81.6 dB

Other

Category Mid-range Mid-range
Announced April 2023 May 2023
Release date April 2023 June 2023
Launch price (MSRP) $299 $499
Successor - Xiaomi Pad 8 -
Sensors - Hall-effect sensor
- Gyroscope
- Accelerometer
- Ambient light sensor		 - Hall-effect sensor
- Accelerometer
- Ambient light sensor
- Compass
Bundled charger Yes, 33 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 Pad 6 is definitely a better buy.

Cast your vote

So, which tablet would you choose?
15 (65.2%)
8 (34.8%)
Total votes: 23

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