Xiaomi Pad 7 Ultra vs Galaxy Tab S10 Ultra

87 out of 100
Xiaomi Pad 7 Ultra
VS
82 out of 100
Samsung Galaxy Tab S10 Ultra

Here we compared two flagship tablets: the 14-inch Xiaomi Pad 7 Ultra (with Xiaomi Xring O1) that was released on May 22, 2025, against the Samsung Galaxy Tab S10 Ultra, which is powered by MediaTek Dimensity 9300 Plus and came out 8 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

An overview of the main advantages of each tablet
Reasons to consider the Xiaomi Pad 7 Ultra
  • Newer Bluetooth version (v5.4)
  • Supports higher wattage charging (120W versus 45W)
  • Comes with 800 mAh larger battery capacity: 12000 vs 11200 mAh
  • 26% better performance in AnTuTu Benchmark (2963K versus 2347K)
  • Has a built-in infrared port
Reasons to consider the Samsung Galaxy Tab S10 Ultra
  • Waterproof body (IP68 classification)
  • Expandable storage via MicroSD card up to 1024GB
  • More recent OS version: Android 16 versus 15
  • The front-facing camera can record video at 4K
  • Ready for eSIM technology

Review

Evaluation of Xiaomi Pad 7 Ultra and Samsung Galaxy Tab S10 Ultra 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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Tests and specifications

Comparison table of technical specifications and tests

Display

Type OLED Dynamic AMOLED
Size 14 inches 14.6 inches
Resolution 2136 x 3200 pixels 1848 x 2960 pixels
Aspect ratio 3:2 16:10
PPI 275 ppi 239 ppi
Refresh rate 120 Hz 120 Hz
Adaptive refresh rate Yes Yes (30-120 Hz)
Max rated brightness - 930 nits
Max rated brightness in HDR 1600 nits -
HDR support Yes, Dolby Vision Yes, HDR10+
Touch sampling rate 360 Hz -
Screen protection Corning Gorilla Glass 5 Tempered glass
Screen-to-body ratio 92% 90.8%
Display features - DCI-P3 - DCI-P3
Display tests
RGB color space - 99.9%
PWM - 120 Hz
Response time - 3 ms
Contrast - ∞ Infinity
Screen space comparison
Galaxy Tab S10 Ultra
14.6″ (16:10 ratio) = 95.8 in2
Pad 7 Ultra
14″ (3:2 ratio) = 90.5 in2
~5% more screen space
Peak brightness test (auto)
Sources: NotebookCheck [3]

Design and build

Height 305.82 mm (12.04 inches) 326.4 mm (12.85 inches)
Width 207.47 mm (8.17 inches) 208.6 mm (8.21 inches)
Thickness 5.1 mm (0.2 inches) 5.4 mm (0.21 inches)
Weight 609 g (21.48 oz) 718 g (25.33 oz)
Waterproof No IP68
Advanced cooling - Vapor chamber
Rear material Metal Metal
Frame material Metal Metal
Colors Gray, Blue Silver, Gray
Fingerprint scanner Yes, in-button Yes, in-display
Area 634 cm2 (98.4 inches2) 681 cm2 (105.5 inches2)
Repairability - Average (2.85/5)
Screen-to-body ratio
Tablet Ranking (19th and 32nd place)
Android Tablet Ranking (15th and 24th place)

Performance

Chipset specifications of Xiaomi Pad 7 Ultra and Samsung Galaxy Tab S10 Ultra
SoC
Chipset Xiaomi Xring O1 MediaTek Dimensity 9300 Plus
Max clock 3700 MHz 3250 MHz
CPU cores 10 (2 + 4 + 2 + 2) 8 (1 + 3 + 4)
Architecture - 2 cores at 1.8 GHz: Cortex-A520
- 2 cores at 1.9 GHz: Cortex-A725
- 4 cores at 3.4 GHz: Cortex-A725
- 2 cores at 3.9 GHz: Cortex-X925
- 4 cores at 2 GHz: Cortex-A720
- 3 cores at 2.85 GHz: Cortex-X4
- 1 core at 3.4 GHz: Cortex-X4
L3 cache - 8 MB
Manufacturing TSMC TSMC
Lithography process 3 nanometers 4 nanometers
Neural processor (NPU) Yes MediaTek NPU 790
GPU
Graphics Immortalis-G925 MP16 Immortalis-G720 MC12
GPU shading units 2048 1536
GPU clock 1392 MHz 1300 MHz
FLOPS ~5701.6 GFLOPS ~3993.6 GFLOPS

Benchmarks

Benchmark comparison of Xiaomi Pad 7 Ultra and Samsung Galaxy Tab S10 Ultra
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
Compute Score (GPU)
Compute Score (GPU) 20977 14163
Single-core score 2737 2135
Multi-core score 9191 7125
Sources: Geekbench [3], [4]
AnTuTu Benchmark 11
2963052
CPU 937172 676003
GPU 996086 788281
Memory 409648 368524
UX 620146 514308
Total score 2963052 2347116
Samples [2 tests] [64 tests]
3DMark Steel Nomad Light
Stability 93% 78%
Graphics test 19 FPS 14 FPS
Graphics score 2510 1898
3DMark Solar Bay
Graphics test 37 FPS 31 FPS
Section 1 39 FPS 33 FPS
Section 2 38 FPS 31 FPS
Section 3 34 FPS 27 FPS
Graphics score 9767 8051
3DMark Wild Life Extreme
Graphics test - 31 FPS
Graphics score - 5298
Sources: 3DMark [5], [6]
PCMark 3.0
Web score 19150 14898
Video editing 7129 6833
Photo editing 29727 28407
Data manipulation 18881 17927
Writing score 21285 22497

Memory

Configuration
RAM
RAM size 12 GB 12 GB
Memory type LPDDR5X LPDDR5X
Memory clock 4800 MHz 4800 MHz
Channels 4 4
Storage
Storage size 256 GB 256 GB
Storage type UFS 4.1 UFS 4.0
Memory card No MicroSD
Memory card max size - Up to 1024 GB

Software

Operating system Android 15 Android 14 (Can be upgraded to Android 16)
ROM HyperOS 2.0 One UI 8.5
OS size - 28.1 GB
OS updates - 0 years

Battery

Capacity 12000 mAh 11200 mAh
Max charge power 120 W 45 W
Battery type Li-Po Li-Po
Replaceable No No
Wireless charging No No
Reverse charging Yes No
Fast charging Yes Yes (80% in 61 min)
Full charging time - 1:43 hr
Battery cycles - 2000 cycles
Battery life tests
Web browsing - 12:18 hr
Watching video - 18:28 hr
Gaming - 09:39 hr
Standby - 167 hr
General battery life

Main camera

Matrix 50 megapixels 13 megapixels
Image resolution - 4128 x 3096
Zoom Digital Digital
Flash LED LED
Stabilization Digital Digital
8K video recording No No
4K video recording Up to 60FPS Up to 60FPS
1080p video recording Up to 60FPS Up to 60FPS
Lenses 1) Standard: 50 MP
1) Standard: 13 MP
2) Ultrawide: 8 MP
Camera features - Bokeh mode -
Standard lens
Image resolution 50 MP 13 MP
Aperture f/1.8 f/2.0
Focal length - 26 mm
Sensor Samsung S5KJN1 -
Sensor size 1/2.76" (≈ 0.36 inch) -
Pixel size 0.64 micron -
Autofocus Phase autofocus Phase autofocus
Stabilization Digital Digital
Ultra-wide lens
Image resolution - 8 MP
Aperture - f/2.2
Stabilization - Digital

Selfie camera

Megapixels 32 megapixels 12 megapixels
Image resolution - 4000 x 3000
Aperture f/2.2 f/2.2
Focal length - 26 mm
Sensor Omnivision OV32D -
Sensor size 1/3.6" (≈ 0.28 inch) -
Pixel size 0.61 micron -
Autofocus No No
Stabilization Digital Digital
Video resolution 1080p (Full HD) at 30 FPS 2160p (4K) at 30 FPS
Additional lens - 12 MP
Depth sensor (TOF 3D) No No

Connectivity

Wi-Fi standard Wi-Fi 7 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/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 5.4 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, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS
NFC* No No
Infrared port Yes No
Network
Number of SIM* - 1
Type of SIM card No Nano
eSIM support* No Yes
Hybrid slot - No
5G support No Yes

Sound

Speakers 8.0 4.0
Headphone audio jack No No
FM radio No No
Dolby Atmos - Yes
Speakers test
Max loudness

Other

Category Flagship Flagship
Announced May 2025 September 2024
Release date May 2025 October 2024
Launch price (MSRP) - $1199
Successor - - Samsung Galaxy Tab S11 Ultra
SAR (head) - 0.94 W/kg
Sensors - Proximity sensor
- Gyroscope
- Accelerometer
- Ambient light sensor
- Compass
- Fingerprint
- Proximity sensor
- Gyroscope
- Accelerometer
- Ambient light sensor
- Compass
- Fingerprint
Bundled charger Yes, 120 W Not included
Further details
Notes on Pad 7 Ultra:
    - The Nano Soft screen model is 10g heavier.
    - NFC is supported for data transfer only.
*Disclaimer! NFC, GSM network support, and some other specs can be different depending on the country.

Conclusion

If the display, performance, and gaming are more important to you, then choose the Xiaomi Pad 7 Ultra. But if the software and sound are more of a priority – go for the Samsung Galaxy Tab S10 Ultra.

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