Xiaomi Pad 7S Pro 12.5 vs Xiaomi Pad 6S Pro 12.4
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Here we compared two flagship tablets: the 12.5-inch Xiaomi Pad 7S Pro 12.5 (with Xiaomi Xring O1) that was released on June 26, 2025, against the Xiaomi Pad 6S Pro 12.4, which is powered by Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 and came out 1 year and 4 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
Reasons to consider the Xiaomi Pad 7S Pro 12.5
- Shows 42% longer battery life (35:23 vs 24:53 hours)
- 65% better performance in AnTuTu Benchmark (2963K versus 1797K)
- Newer Bluetooth version (v5.4)
- Faster storage type - UFS 4.1 versus UFS 4.0
- Reverse charging feature
- CPU with a higher amount of cores (+2)
- 41% faster in single-core GeekBench 6 test: 2746 and 1942 points
- Has a built-in infrared port
Review
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)
Tests and specifications
Comparison table of technical specifications and testsDisplay
| Type | IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| Size | 12.5 inches | 12.4 inches |
| Resolution | 2136 x 3200 pixels | 2032 x 3048 pixels |
| Aspect ratio | 3:2 | 3:2 |
| PPI | 308 ppi | 295 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 144 Hz | 144 Hz |
| Adaptive refresh rate | Yes | Yes (60-144 Hz) |
| Max rated brightness | 1000 nits | 900 nits |
| HDR support | Yes, HDR10 | Yes, Dolby Vision |
| Touch sampling rate | 240 Hz | - |
| Screen protection | Corning Gorilla Glass 5 | Corning Gorilla Glass 5 |
| Screen-to-body ratio | 86.8% | 85.8% |
| Display features | - DCI-P3 | - DCI-P3 |
| RGB color space | 97.9% | - |
| PWM | Not detected | - |
| Response time | 30 ms | - |
| Contrast | 3415:1 | - |
Peak brightness test (auto)
Design and build
| Height | 279.1 mm (10.99 inches) | 278.7 mm (10.97 inches) |
| Width | 192 mm (7.56 inches) | 191.58 mm (7.54 inches) |
| Thickness | 5.8 mm (0.23 inches) | 6.26 mm (0.25 inches) |
| Weight | 576 g (20.32 oz) | 590 g (20.81 oz) |
| Waterproof | No | No |
| Rear material | Metal | Metal |
| Frame material | Metal | Metal |
| Colors | Black, Silver, Gray, Purple | Black, Blue, Green |
| Fingerprint scanner | Yes, in-button | Yes, in-button |
| Area | 536 cm2 (83.1 inches2) | 534 cm2 (82.7 inches2) |
Screen-to-body ratio
Tablet Ranking (18th and 53rd place)
Android Tablet Ranking (14th and 39th place)
Performance
| Chipset | Xiaomi Xring O1 | Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 |
| Max clock | 3400 MHz | 3200 MHz |
| CPU cores | 10 (2 + 4 + 2 + 2) | 8 (1 + 2 + 2 + 3) |
| 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 |
- 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 |
| L3 cache | - | 8 MB |
| Manufacturing | TSMC | TSMC |
| Lithography process | 3 nanometers | 4 nanometers |
| Neural processor (NPU) | Yes | Hexagon |
| Graphics | Mali-G925 Immortalis MP16 | Adreno 740 |
| GPU shading units | 2048 | 1536 |
| GPU clock | 1392 MHz | 680 MHz |
| FLOPS | ~5701.6 GFLOPS | ~2089 GFLOPS |
Benchmarks
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
Compute Score (GPU)
| Compute Score (GPU) | 21512 | 8800 |
| Single-core score | 2746 | 1942 |
| Multi-core score | 8431 | 5624 |
AnTuTu Benchmark 11
| CPU | 937172 | 587367 |
| GPU | 996086 | 435124 |
| Memory | 409648 | 304507 |
| UX | 620146 | 470718 |
| Total score | 2963052 | 1797716 |
| Samples | [2 tests] | [2 tests] |
3DMark Steel Nomad Light
| Stability | 92% | 98% |
| Graphics test | 18 FPS | 7 FPS |
| Graphics score | 2413 | 927 |
3DMark Solar Bay
| Graphics test | 34 FPS | 20 FPS |
| Section 1 | 37 FPS | 23 FPS |
| Section 2 | 35 FPS | 20 FPS |
| Section 3 | 31 FPS | 17 FPS |
| Graphics score | 9022 | 5245 |
3DMark Wild Life Extreme
| Stability | - | 96% |
| Graphics test | - | 22 FPS |
| Graphics score | - | 3721 |
PCMark 3.0
| Web score | 17566 | - |
| Video editing | 6957 | - |
| Photo editing | 27481 | - |
| Data manipulation | 15048 | - |
| Writing score | 19142 | - |
Recent User Tests
Xiaomi Pad 7S Pro 12.5
| Date | Benchmark | Result |
|---|---|---|
| π 2026-06-28 (Satoru_Goatjo) | AnTuTu | 2842416 |
| π 2026-04-09 (Albert) | CPU Throttle | 92% |
| π 2026-02-05 (Albert?) | GeekBench GPU | 21512 |
| π 2026-02-05 (Albert?) | GeekBench CPU | 2746 / 8431 |
| π 2026-02-05 (Albert?) | AnTuTu | 2963052 |
Xiaomi Pad 6S Pro 12.4
| Date | Benchmark | Result |
|---|---|---|
| π 2025-10-24 (AJEG) | AnTuTu | 1797716 |
| π 2025-09-15 (Party_imp) | AnTuTu | 1726668 |
Memory
Configuration
| RAM size | 8 GB | 8 GB |
| Memory type | LPDDR5X | LPDDR5X |
| Memory clock | 4800 MHz | 4200 MHz |
| Channels | 4 | 4 |
| Storage size | 256 GB | 256 GB |
| Storage type | UFS 4.1 | UFS 4.0 |
| Memory card | No | No |
Software
| Operating system | Android 15 | Android 14 (Can be upgraded to Android 15) |
| ROM | HyperOS 2.0 | HyperOS 2.0 |
| OS size | 31 GB | - |
Battery
| Capacity | 10610 mAh | 10000 mAh |
| Max charge power | 120 W | 120 W |
| Battery type | Li-Po | Li-Po |
| Replaceable | No | No |
| Wireless charging | No | No |
| Reverse charging | Yes | No |
| Fast charging | Yes | Yes (88% in 30 min) |
| Full charging time | - | 0:38 hr |
| Web browsing | 14:06 hr | 06:54 hr |
| Watching video | 21:34 hr | 09:32 hr |
| Gaming | 09:10 hr | 06:50 hr |
| Standby | 169 hr | 171 hr |
General battery life
Main camera
| Matrix | 50 megapixels | 50 megapixels |
| 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: 50 MP 2) Depth: 2 MP |
| Camera features | - Bokeh mode | - Bokeh mode |
| Image resolution | 50 MP | 50 MP |
| Aperture | f/1.8 | f/1.8 |
| Sensor | Samsung S5KJN1 | Samsung S5KJN1 |
| Sensor size | 1/2.76" (β 0.36 inch) | 1/2.76" (β 0.36 inch) |
| Pixel size | 0.64 micron | 0.64 micron |
| Autofocus | Phase autofocus | Phase autofocus |
| Stabilization | Digital | Digital |
Selfie camera
| Megapixels | 32 megapixels | 32 megapixels |
| Aperture | f/2.2 | f/2.2 |
| Sensor | Omnivision OV32D | OmniVision OV32D |
| Sensor size | 1/3.6" (β 0.28 inch) | 1/3.6" (β 0.28 inch) |
| Pixel size | 0.61 micron | 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/ac/ax/be) | Wi-Fi 7 (802.11 a/b/g/n/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, DP 1.2 |
| NFC* | No | Yes |
| Infrared port | Yes | No |
| Type of SIM card | No | No |
| eSIM support* | No | - |
| 5G support | No | No |
Sound
| Speakers | 6.0 | Stereo |
| Headphone audio jack | No | No |
| FM radio | No | No |
| Dolby Atmos | - | Yes |
Speakers test
Max loudness
Other
| Category | Flagship | Flagship |
| Announced | June 2025 | February 2024 |
| Release date | June 2025 | February 2024 |
| Launch price (MSRP) | $460 | $549 |
| Successor | - | - Xiaomi Pad 7S Pro 12.5 |
| Sensors | - Gyroscope - Accelerometer - Ambient light sensor - Compass - Fingerprint |
- Hall-effect sensor - Gyroscope - Accelerometer - Ambient light sensor - Compass - Fingerprint |
| Keyboard weight | - | 535 g |
| Bundled charger | Yes, 120 W | Yes, 120 W |
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
After analyzing all the data, we think that the Xiaomi Pad 7S Pro 12.5 is definitely a better buy.
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