Xiaomi Pad 6S Pro 12.4 vs OnePlus Pad 2

73 out of 100
Xiaomi Pad 6S Pro 12.4
VS
74 out of 100
OnePlus Pad 2

Here we compared two flagship tablets: the 12.4-inch Xiaomi Pad 6S Pro 12.4 (with Snapdragon 8 Gen 2) that was released on February 22, 2024, against the OnePlus Pad 2, which is powered by Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 and came out 5 months after. On this page, you will find tests, full specs, strengths, and weaknesses of each of the devices.

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Key differences

An overview of the main advantages of each tablet
Reasons to consider the Xiaomi Pad 6S Pro 12.4
  • Shows 14% longer battery life (24:53 vs 21:48 hours)
  • Supports higher wattage charging (120W versus 67W)
  • Fingerprint scanner
  • Faster storage type - UFS 4.0 versus UFS 3.1
  • Supports Dolby Atmos sound technology
Reasons to consider the OnePlus Pad 2
  • 37% better performance in AnTuTu Benchmark (2465K versus 1797K)
  • Newer Bluetooth version (v5.4)
  • 15% faster in single-core GeekBench 6 test: 2232 and 1942 points

Review

Evaluation of Xiaomi Pad 6S Pro 12.4 and OnePlus Pad 2 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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8 / 256 GB
VS
8 / 128 GB
61.4
(Average)
Value Index
51.6
(Average)

Tests and specifications

Comparison table of technical specifications and tests
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Display

Type IPS LCD IPS LCD
Size 12.4 inches 12.1 inches
Resolution 2032 x 3048 pixels 2120 x 3000 pixels
Aspect ratio 3:2 7:5
PPI 295 ppi 304 ppi
Refresh rate 144 Hz 144 Hz
Adaptive refresh rate Yes (60-144 Hz) Yes (30-144 Hz)
Max rated brightness 900 nits 900 nits
HDR support Yes, Dolby Vision Yes, HDR10+
Screen protection Corning Gorilla Glass 5 Tempered glass
Screen-to-body ratio 85.8% 85.2%
Display features - DCI-P3 - DCI-P3
Screen space comparison
Pad 6S Pro 12.4
12.4β€³ (3:2 ratio) = 71 in2
Pad 2
12.1β€³ (7:5 ratio) = 69.2 in2
~2% more screen space
Peak brightness test (auto)
849 nits
795 nits

Design and build

Height 278.7 mm (10.97 inches) 268.7 mm (10.58 inches)
Width 191.58 mm (7.54 inches) 195.1 mm (7.68 inches)
Thickness 6.26 mm (0.25 inches) 6.5 mm (0.26 inches)
Weight 590 g (20.81 oz) 584 g (20.6 oz)
Waterproof No No
Rear material Metal Metal
Frame material Metal Metal
Colors Black, Blue, Green Gray
Fingerprint scanner Yes, in-button No
Area 534 cm2 (82.7 inches2) 524 cm2 (81.3 inches2)
Screen-to-body ratio
85.8%
85.2%
Tablet Ranking (56th and 48th place)
Android Tablet Ranking (40th and 34th place)

Performance

Chipset specifications of Xiaomi Pad 6S Pro 12.4 and OnePlus Pad 2
SoC
Chipset Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3
Max clock 3200 MHz 3300 MHz
CPU cores 8 (1 + 2 + 2 + 3) 8 (1 + 3 + 2 + 2)
Architecture - 3 cores at 2 GHz: Cortex-A510
- 2 cores at 2.8 GHz: Cortex-A710
- 2 cores at 2.8 GHz: Cortex-A715
- 1 core at 3.2 GHz: Cortex-X3
- 2 cores at 2.27 GHz: Cortex-A520
- 2 cores at 2.96 GHz: Cortex-A720
- 3 cores at 3.15 GHz: Cortex-A720
- 1 core at 3.3 GHz: Cortex-X4
L3 cache 8 MB 12 MB
Manufacturing TSMC TSMC
Lithography process 4 nanometers 4 nanometers
Neural processor (NPU) Hexagon Hexagon
GPU
Graphics Adreno 740 Adreno 750
GPU shading units 1536 1536
GPU clock 680 MHz 903-1000 MHz
FLOPS ~2089 GFLOPS ~2774 GFLOPS

Benchmarks

Benchmark comparison of Xiaomi Pad 6S Pro 12.4 and OnePlus Pad 2
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
Pad 2 +15%
2232
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
Pad 2 +19%
6715
Compute Score (GPU)
Pad 2 +59%
13973
Compute Score (GPU) 8800 13973
Single-core score 1942 2232
Multi-core score 5624 6715
Sources: Geekbench [3], [4]
AnTuTu Benchmark 11
1797716
Pad 2 +37%
2465678
CPU 587367 832412
GPU 435124 816369
Memory 304507 282439
UX 470718 534458
Total score 1797716 2465678
Samples [2 tests] [3 tests]
3DMark Steel Nomad Light
Pad 2 +75%
1622
Stability 98% 89%
Graphics test 7 FPS 12 FPS
Graphics score 927 1622
3DMark Solar Bay
Pad 2 +53%
8032
Graphics test 20 FPS 31 FPS
Section 1 23 FPS 35 FPS
Section 2 20 FPS 31 FPS
Section 3 17 FPS 26 FPS
Graphics score 5245 8032
3DMark Wild Life Extreme
Stability 96% -
Graphics test 22 FPS -
Graphics score 3721 -
Sources: 3DMark [5], [6]
PCMark 3.0
Web score - 11703
Video editing - 6168
Photo editing - 23642
Data manipulation - 13108
Writing score - 13852

Recent User Tests

The latest benchmark tests that have been submitted by users
Xiaomi Pad 6S Pro 12.4
DateBenchmarkResult
πŸ“˜ 2025-10-24 (AJEG)AnTuTu 111797716
πŸ“˜ 2025-09-15 (Party_imp)AnTuTu 111726668
OnePlus Pad 2
DateBenchmarkResult
πŸ“˜ 2026-09-23 (Zeeshan Ali)AnTuTu 112317592
πŸ“˜ 2026-09-06 (Ashish)AnTuTu 112259113
πŸ“˜ 2026-07-14 (BhullarOp)AnTuTu 112197635
πŸ“˜ 2026-01-14 (winterofhell)AnTuTu 112579463
πŸ“˜ 2025-12-25 (highsocialdude)AnTuTu 112465678

Memory

Configuration
RAM
RAM size 8 GB 8 GB
Memory type LPDDR5X LPDDR5X
Memory clock 4200 MHz 4200 MHz
Channels 4 4
Storage
Storage size 256 GB 128 GB
Storage type UFS 4.0 UFS 3.1
Memory card No No

Software

Operating system Android 14 (Can be upgraded to Android 15) Android 14 (Can be upgraded to Android 15)
ROM HyperOS 2.0 OxygenOS 15

Battery

Capacity 10000 mAh 9510 mAh
Max charge power 120 W 67 W
Battery type Li-Po Li-Po
Replaceable No No
Wireless charging No No
Reverse charging No No
Fast charging Yes (88% in 30 min) Yes (65% in 30 min)
Full charging time 0:38 hr 0:56 hr
Battery life tests
Web browsing 06:54 hr 08:27 hr
Watching video 09:32 hr 09:12 hr
Gaming 06:50 hr 06:18 hr
Standby 171 hr 125 hr
General battery life
24:53 hr
21:48 hr

Main camera

Matrix 50 megapixels 13 megapixels
Image resolution - 4160 x 3120
Zoom Digital Digital
Flash 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
Lenses 1) Standard: 50 MP
2) Depth: 2 MP
1) Standard: 13 MP
Camera features - Bokeh mode - Bokeh mode
- Pro mode
Standard lens
Image resolution 50 MP 13 MP
Aperture f/1.8 f/2.2
Focal length - 23 mm
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 32 megapixels 8 megapixels
Image resolution - 3264 x 2448
Aperture f/2.2 f/2.3
Sensor OmniVision OV32D -
Sensor size 1/3.6" (β‰ˆ 0.28 inch) 1/4.0" (β‰ˆ 0.25 inch)
Pixel size 0.61 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 7 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ax/be) Wi-Fi 7 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax/be)
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 5.4
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, DP 1.2 Yes
NFC* Yes No
Infrared port No No
Network
Type of SIM card No No
5G support No No

Sound

Speakers Stereo 6.0
Headphone audio jack No No
FM radio No No
Dolby Atmos Yes No

Other

Category Flagship Flagship
Announced February 2024 July 2024
Release date February 2024 August 2024
Launch price (MSRP) $549 $549
Successor - Xiaomi Pad 7S Pro 12.5 - OnePlus Pad 3
Sensors - Hall-effect sensor
- Gyroscope
- Accelerometer
- Ambient light sensor
- Compass
- Fingerprint
- Proximity sensor
- Gyroscope
- Accelerometer
- Ambient light sensor
- Compass
Keyboard weight 535 g 504 g
Bundled charger Yes, 120 W Not included
Further details
Notes on Pad 6S Pro 12.4:
    - Has 6 speakers.
    - NFC only works for file transfer.
*Disclaimer! NFC, GSM network support, and some other specs can be different depending on the country.

Conclusion

If the performance and gaming are more important to you, then choose the OnePlus Pad 2. But if the camera, battery life, and sound are more of a priority – go for the Xiaomi Pad 6S Pro 12.4.

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Isla Smith August 27, 2024 at 12:25 PM
What about the software for productivity
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