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Xiaomi Redmi Pad Pro vs Xiaomi Pad 6

59 out of 100
Xiaomi Redmi Pad Pro
VS
61 out of 100
Xiaomi Pad 6
Redmi Pad Pro
Pad 6

Here we compared two mid-range tablets: the 12.1-inch Xiaomi Redmi Pad Pro (with Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 2) that was released on April 10, 2024, against the Xiaomi Pad 6, which is powered by Qualcomm Snapdragon 870 and came out 1 year before. 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 (4)

Key differences

An overview of the main advantages of each tablet
Reasons to consider the Xiaomi Redmi Pad Pro
  • Water-resistant body (IP52 classification)
  • Has a 1.1 inches larger screen size
  • Comes with 1160 mAh larger battery capacity: 10000 vs 8840 mAh
  • Delivers 31% higher peak brightness (660 against 503 nits)
  • Expandable storage via MicroSD card up to 1536GB
  • More recent OS version: Android 16 versus 14
  • More energy-efficient CPU – Snapdragon 7s Gen 2
  • Includes a 3.5 mm headphone audio jack port
Reasons to consider the Xiaomi Pad 6
  • 50% better performance in AnTuTu Benchmark (1005K versus 671K)
  • Shows 20% longer battery life (28:21 vs 23:43 hours)
  • Higher display refresh rate – 144 Hz
  • Uses a faster type of memory: LPDDR5 3200 MHz
  • Ability to record video in 4K resolution
  • 24% higher pixel density (309 vs 249 PPI)
  • Much smaller footprint: 18% more compact case (64.9 vs 78.9 square inches)
  • Faster storage type - UFS 3.1 versus UFS 2.2
  • 29% faster in single-core GeekBench 6 test: 1315 and 1020 points
  • Weighs 81 grams less

Review

Evaluation of Xiaomi Redmi Pad Pro and Pad 6 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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6 / 128 GB
VS
6 / 128 GB
74.5
(Good)
Value Index
44.2
(Average)

Tests and specifications

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

Display

Type IPS LCD IPS LCD
Size 12.1 inches 11 inches
Resolution 1600 x 2560 pixels 1800 x 2880 pixels
Aspect ratio 16:10 16:10
PPI 249 ppi 309 ppi
Refresh rate 120 Hz 144 Hz
Adaptive refresh rate Yes (30-120 Hz) No
Max rated brightness 600 nits 550 nits
HDR support Yes, Dolby Vision Yes, Dolby Vision
Touch sampling rate 240 Hz -
Screen protection Corning Gorilla Glass 3 Corning Gorilla Glass 3
Screen-to-body ratio 83.4% 83.6%
Display features - DCI-P3 - DCI-P3
Display tests
RGB color space 94% 97%
PWM Not detected 181600 Hz
Response time 20 ms 26 ms
Contrast 1283:1 832:1
Screen space comparison
Redmi Pad Pro
12.1″ (16:10 ratio) = 65.8 in2
Pad 6
11″ (16:10 ratio) = 54.4 in2
~20% more screen space
Peak brightness test (auto)
Redmi Pad Pro +31%
660 nits
Pad 6
503 nits
Sources: NotebookCheck [3], [4]

Design and build

Height 280 mm (11.02 inches) 253.95 mm (10 inches)
Width 181.85 mm (7.16 inches) 165.18 mm (6.5 inches)
Thickness 7.52 mm (0.3 inches) 6.51 mm (0.26 inches)
Weight 571 g (20.14 oz) 490 g (17.28 oz)
Waterproof IP52 No
Rear material Metal Metal
Frame material Metal Metal
Colors Gray, Blue, Green Silver, Gold, Blue
Fingerprint scanner No No
Area 509 cm2 (78.9 inches2) 419 cm2 (65 inches2)
Visual size comparison
Screen-to-body ratio
Redmi Pad Pro
83.4%
Pad 6
83.6%
Tablet Ranking (100th and 95th place)
Android Tablet Ranking (75th and 71st place)

Performance

Chipset specifications of Xiaomi Redmi Pad Pro and Xiaomi Pad 6
SoC
Chipset Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 2 Qualcomm Snapdragon 870
Max clock 2400 MHz 3200 MHz
CPU cores 8 (4 + 4) 8 (1 + 3 + 4)
Architecture - 4 cores at 1.95 GHz: Cortex-A55
- 4 cores at 2.4 GHz: Cortex-A78		 - 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)
L3 cache - 4 MB
Manufacturing Samsung TSMC
Lithography process 4 nanometers 7 nanometers
Neural processor (NPU) Yes Hexagon 698
GPU
Graphics Adreno 710 Adreno 650
GPU shading units 256 768
GPU clock 940 MHz 670 MHz
FLOPS ~481.3 GFLOPS ~1029.1 GFLOPS

Benchmarks

Benchmark comparison of Xiaomi Redmi Pad Pro and Xiaomi Pad 6
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
Redmi Pad Pro
1020
Pad 6 +29%
1315
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
Redmi Pad Pro
2975
Pad 6 +18%
3506
Compute Score (GPU)
Redmi Pad Pro
2299
Pad 6 +47%
3371
Compute Score (GPU) 2299 3371
Single-core score 1020 1315
Multi-core score 2975 3506
Sources: Geekbench [3], [4]
AnTuTu Benchmark 11
Redmi Pad Pro
671022
Pad 6 +50%
1005598
CPU 284982 376827
GPU - 151343
Memory 136497 182214
UX 249543 295214
Total score 671022 1005598
Samples Less than 3 [15 tests]
3DMark Steel Nomad Light
Stability 98% -
Graphics test 2 FPS -
Graphics score 252 -
3DMark Wild Life Extreme
Redmi Pad Pro
n/a
Pad 6
1147
Graphics test - 6 FPS
Graphics score - 1147
Sources: 3DMark [5], [6]
PCMark 3.0
Redmi Pad Pro
12519
Pad 6
n/a
Web score 13114 -
Video editing 7079 -
Photo editing 22606 -
Data manipulation 10865 -
Writing score 13799 -
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Recent User Tests

The latest benchmark tests that have been submitted by users
Xiaomi Redmi Pad Pro
DateBenchmarkResult
📘 2026-09-26 (Rithik)AnTuTu 11817723
📘 2026-09-24 (Rithik)AnTuTu 12886090
📘 2026-06-11 (Minh Kha)AnTuTu 11671022
📘 2025-02-11 (OwO)Geekbench 6 GPU2299
📘 2025-02-11 (OwO)Geekbench 6 CPU1020 / 2975
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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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Memory

Configuration
RAM
RAM size 6 GB 6 GB
Memory type LPDDR4X LPDDR5
Memory clock 2133 MHz 3200 MHz
Channels 2 4
Storage
Storage size 128 GB 128 GB
Storage type UFS 2.2 UFS 3.1
Memory card MicroSD No
Memory card max size Up to 1536 GB -

Software

Operating system Android 14 (Can be upgraded to Android 16) Android 13 (Can be upgraded to Android 14)
ROM HyperOS 3 HyperOS 1.0
OS size 28 GB 21 GB

Battery

Capacity 10000 mAh 8840 mAh
Max charge power 33 W 33 W
Battery type Li-Po Li-Po
Replaceable No No
Wireless charging No No
Reverse charging No No
Fast charging Yes (28% in 30 min) Yes (38% in 30 min)
Full charging time 2:00 hr 1:30 hr
Battery life tests
Web browsing 07:10 hr 11:51 hr
Watching video 11:19 hr 15:38 hr
Gaming 05:30 hr 07:18 hr
Standby 149 hr 139 hr
General battery life
Redmi Pad Pro
23:43 hr
Pad 6 +20%
28:21 hr
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Main camera

Matrix 8 megapixels 13 megapixels
Image resolution 3264 x 2448 4160 x 3120
Zoom Digital Digital
Flash LED Dual LED
Stabilization Digital Digital
8K video recording No No
4K video recording No Up to 30FPS
1080p video recording Up to 30FPS Up to 60FPS
Slow motion No 120 FPS (720p)
Lenses 1) Standard: 8 MP
1) Standard: 13 MP
Camera features - Bokeh mode -
Standard lens
Image resolution 8 MP 13 MP
Aperture f/1.8 f/2.2
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
Image resolution 3264 x 2448 -
Aperture - f/2.2
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 6E (802.11 a/b/g/n/a/ac) 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 2 3.2
USB features - Charging
- USB-Storage mode
- OTG		 - Charging
- USB-Storage mode
- OTG
DisplayPort No Yes
NFC* No No
Infrared port No No
Network
Number of SIM* 2 -
Type of SIM card No No
eSIM support* No -
Hybrid slot Yes -
5G support Yes -

Sound

Speakers 4.0 4.0
Headphone audio jack Yes No
FM radio No No
Dolby Atmos Yes Yes
Speakers test
Max loudness
Redmi Pad Pro
82 dB
Pad 6 +7%
88.1 dB

Other

Category Mid-range Mid-range
Announced April 2024 April 2023
Release date April 2024 April 2023
Launch price (MSRP) $259 $299
Successor - - Xiaomi Pad 8
Sensors - Hall-effect sensor
- Proximity sensor
- Gyroscope
- Accelerometer
- Ambient light sensor		 - Hall-effect sensor
- Gyroscope
- Accelerometer
- Ambient light sensor
Bundled charger Not included Yes, 33 W
*Disclaimer! NFC, GSM network support, and some other specs can be different depending on the country.

Conclusion

If the performance, gaming, battery life, and connectivity are more important to you, then choose the Xiaomi Pad 6. But if the display, camera, and software are more of a priority – go for the Xiaomi Redmi Pad Pro.

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Barvara taha November 2, 2024 at 05:14 AM
Tnx for ur hardwork It help me to decided Godbless
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Suresh Kenkare October 7, 2024 at 05:16 AM
'Cast Your Vote' results is the turning point in my decision. Ty.
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Karim Gamal January 5, 2025 at 09:37 AM
Could you please Tell me what you mean
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Md Arshad August 8, 2024 at 10:24 AM
Xiaomi pad 6 5G connectivity in build
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