Xiaomi Redmi Pad 2 vs Huawei MatePad SE 11
Here we compared two mid-range tablets: the 11-inch Xiaomi Redmi Pad 2 (with MediaTek Helio G100 Ultra) that was released on June 5, 2025, against the Huawei MatePad SE 11, which is powered by Qualcomm Snapdragon 685 and came out 11 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 Redmi Pad 2
- Higher display refresh rate – 90 Hz
- Comes with 1300 mAh larger battery capacity: 9000 vs 7700 mAh
- Shows 22% longer battery life (31:12 vs 25:34 hours)
- Newer Bluetooth version (v5.3)
- 24% better performance in AnTuTu Benchmark (570K versus 461K)
- Delivers 18% higher peak brightness (535 against 453 nits)
- 33% higher pixel density (274 vs 206 PPI)
- The front-facing camera can record video at 1080p
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 | TFT LCD |
| Size | 11 inches | 11 inches |
| Resolution | 1600 x 2560 pixels | 1200 x 1920 pixels |
| Aspect ratio | 16:10 | 16:10 |
| PPI | 274 ppi | 206 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 90 Hz | 60 Hz |
| Adaptive refresh rate | No | No |
| Max rated brightness | 600 nits | 500 nits |
| HDR support | No | No |
| Touch sampling rate | 360 Hz | - |
| Screen protection | Tempered glass | Tempered glass |
| Screen-to-body ratio | 83% | 84.9% |
| RGB color space | 92.5% | 98% |
| PWM | 14999 Hz | Not detected |
| Response time | 29 ms | 26 ms |
| Contrast | 1421:1 | 1537:1 |
Peak brightness test (auto)
Design and build
| Height | 254.58 mm (10.02 inches) | 252.3 mm (9.93 inches) |
| Width | 166.04 mm (6.54 inches) | 163.8 mm (6.45 inches) |
| Thickness | 7.36 mm (0.29 inches) | 6.9 mm (0.27 inches) |
| Weight | 510 g (17.99 oz) | 475 g (16.75 oz) |
| Waterproof | No | No |
| Rear material | Metal | Metal |
| Frame material | Metal | Metal |
| Colors | Gray, Green, Purple | Gray, Blue |
| Fingerprint scanner | No | No |
| Area | 423 cm2 (65.5 inches2) | 413 cm2 (64 inches2) |
| Repairability | Average (2.74/5) | - |
| Drop resistance | Good (C) · 156 drops | - |
Screen-to-body ratio
Tablet Ranking (104th and 126th place)
Android Tablet Ranking (79th and 98th place)
Performance
| Chipset | MediaTek Helio G100 Ultra | Qualcomm Snapdragon 685 |
| Max clock | 2200 MHz | 2800 MHz |
| CPU cores | 8 (2 + 6) | 8 (4 + 4) |
| Architecture | - 6 cores at 2 GHz: Cortex-A55 - 2 cores at 2.2 GHz: Cortex-A76 |
- 4 cores at 1.9 GHz: Cortex-A53 - 4 cores at 2.8 GHz: Cortex-A73 |
| Manufacturing | TSMC | TSMC |
| Lithography process | 6 nanometers | 6 nanometers |
| Neural processor (NPU) | Yes | Hexagon 686 |
| Graphics | Mali-G57 MP2 | Adreno 610 |
| GPU shading units | 64 | 128 |
| GPU clock | 1000 MHz | 1260 MHz |
| FLOPS | ~128 GFLOPS | ~322.6 GFLOPS |
Benchmarks
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
Compute Score (GPU)
| Compute Score (GPU) | 1260 | - |
| Single-core score | 725 | 460 |
| Multi-core score | 1980 | 1489 |
AnTuTu Benchmark 11
| CPU | 219481 | 191663 |
| GPU | 48406 | 29731 |
| Memory | 146071 | 110054 |
| UX | 156511 | 129788 |
| Total score | 570469 | 461236 |
| Samples | [74 tests] | [37 tests] |
PCMark 3.0
| Web score | 10522 | - |
| Video editing | 5262 | - |
| Photo editing | 17642 | - |
| Data manipulation | 7941 | - |
| Writing score | 11407 | - |
Recent User Tests
Xiaomi Redmi Pad 2
| Date | Benchmark | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 📘 2026-04-24 (Mentos_uzbek) | Battery life | SOT 11:48 / 41:40 |
Huawei MatePad SE 11
No benchmark results yet
Memory
Configuration
| RAM size | 4 GB | 4 GB |
| Memory type | LPDDR4X | LPDDR4X |
| Memory clock | 2133 MHz | 2133 MHz |
| Channels | 2 | 2 |
| Storage size | 128 GB | 64 GB |
| Storage type | UFS 2.2 | UFS 2.0 |
| Memory card | MicroSD | MicroSD |
| Memory card max size | Up to 2048 GB | Up to 1024 GB |
Software
| Operating system | Android 15 | HarmonyOS 2.0 |
| ROM | HyperOS 2.0 | - |
| OS size | 24 GB | - |
| OS updates | 0 years | - |
Battery
| Capacity | 9000 mAh | 7700 mAh |
| Max charge power | 18 W | 22.5 W |
| Battery type | Li-Po | Li-Po |
| Replaceable | No | No |
| Wireless charging | No | No |
| Reverse charging | - | No |
| Fast charging | Yes (17% in 30 min) | Yes (50% in 40 min) |
| Full charging time | 2:59 hr | 2:00 hr |
| Battery cycles | 1000 cycles | - |
| Web browsing | 08:38 hr | 09:11 hr |
| Watching video | 09:17 hr | 11:53 hr |
| Gaming | 06:30 hr | 06:11 hr |
| Standby | 233 hr | 150 hr |
General battery life
Main camera
| Matrix | 8 megapixels | 8 megapixels |
| Image resolution | 3264 x 2448 | - |
| Zoom | Digital | Digital |
| Flash | No | No |
| Stabilization | Digital | Digital |
| 8K video recording | No | No |
| 4K video recording | No | No |
| 1080p video recording | Up to 30FPS | Up to 30FPS |
| Slow motion | No | - |
| Lenses | 1) Standard: 8 MP |
1) Standard: 8 MP |
| Camera features | - | - |
| Image resolution | 8 MP | 8 MP |
| Aperture | f/2.0 | f/2.0 |
| Sensor | GalaxyCore GC08A3 | - |
| Sensor size | 1/4" (≈ 0.25 inch) | - |
| Pixel size | 1.12 micron | - |
| Autofocus | Phase autofocus | Phase autofocus |
| Stabilization | Digital | Digital |
Selfie camera
| Megapixels | 5 megapixels | 5 megapixels |
| Image resolution | - | 2592 x 1944 |
| Aperture | f/2.2 | f/2.2 |
| Focal length | 17 mm | - |
| Sensor | CMOS | - |
| Sensor size | 1/5.0" (≈ 0.2 inch) | - |
| Pixel size | 1.12 micron | - |
| Autofocus | No | No |
| Stabilization | No | No |
| Video resolution | 1080p (Full HD) at 30 FPS | 720p at 30 FPS |
| Depth sensor (TOF 3D) | No | No |
Connectivity
| Wi-Fi standard | Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac) | Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac) |
| Wi-Fi features | - Dual Band - Wi-Fi Direct - Wi-Fi Hotspot - Wi-Fi Display |
- Dual Band - Wi-Fi Direct - Wi-Fi Hotspot - Wi-Fi Display |
| Bluetooth version | 5.3 | 5.1 |
| Bluetooth features | LE | LE |
| USB type | USB Type-C | USB Type-C |
| USB version | 2 | 2 |
| USB features | - Charging - USB-Storage mode - OTG |
- Charging - USB-Storage mode - OTG |
| DisplayPort | No | No |
| GPS | GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo | - |
| NFC* | No | No |
| Infrared port | No | No |
| Number of SIM* | 2 | - |
| Type of SIM card | Nano | No |
| Multi SIM mode | Standby | - |
| eSIM support* | No | - |
| Hybrid slot | No | - |
| 5G support | No | No |
Sound
| Speakers | 4.0 | 4.0 |
| Headphone audio jack | Yes | No |
| FM radio | Yes | No |
| Dolby Atmos | Yes | No |
Speakers test
Max loudness
Other
| Category | Mid-range | Mid-range |
| Announced | June 2025 | July 2024 |
| Release date | June 2025 | July 2024 |
| Launch price (MSRP) | $229 | $160 |
| Sensors | - Gyroscope - Accelerometer - Ambient light sensor - Compass |
- Accelerometer - Ambient light sensor |
| Bundled charger | Yes, 15 W | Yes, 22 W |
Further details
Notes on Redmi Pad 2:
- Gyroscope, GPS and compass are only available on the 4G model.
*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 Redmi Pad 2 is definitely a better buy.
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