Xiaomi Redmi Pad 2 vs Galaxy Tab A11+ (Plus)
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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 Samsung Galaxy Tab A11+ (Plus), which is powered by MediaTek Dimensity 7300 and came out 4 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
Reasons to consider the Xiaomi Redmi Pad 2
- Comes with 1960 mAh larger battery capacity: 9000 vs 7040 mAh
- Newer Bluetooth version (v5.3)
- Has 2 SIM card slots
- 33% higher pixel density (274 vs 206 PPI)
Reasons to consider the Samsung Galaxy Tab A11+ (Plus)
- 45% better performance in AnTuTu Benchmark (828K versus 570K)
- Has 50% more RAM: 6GB versus 4GB
- More recent OS version: Android 16 versus 15
- More energy-efficient CPU β Dimensity 7300
- 45% faster in single-core GeekBench 6 test: 1050 and 725 points
- Ready for eSIM technology
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 | 5:3 |
| PPI | 274 ppi | 206 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 90 Hz | 90 Hz |
| Adaptive refresh rate | No | - |
| Max rated brightness | 600 nits | - |
| HDR support | No | No |
| Touch sampling rate | 360 Hz | - |
| Screen protection | Tempered glass | Tempered glass |
| Screen-to-body ratio | 83% | 79.4% |
| RGB color space | 92.5% | 97.2% |
| PWM | 14999 Hz | Not detected |
| Response time | 29 ms | 25 ms |
| Contrast | 1421:1 | 1534:1 |
Peak brightness test (auto)
Design and build
| Height | 254.58 mm (10.02 inches) | 257.1 mm (10.12 inches) |
| Width | 166.04 mm (6.54 inches) | 168.7 mm (6.64 inches) |
| Thickness | 7.36 mm (0.29 inches) | 6.9 mm (0.27 inches) |
| Weight | 510 g (17.99 oz) | 477 g (16.83 oz) |
| Waterproof | No | No |
| Rear material | Metal | Metal |
| Frame material | Metal | Metal |
| Colors | Gray, Green, Purple | Silver, Gray |
| Fingerprint scanner | No | No |
| Area | 423 cm2 (65.5 inches2) | 434 cm2 (67.2 inches2) |
| Repairability | Average (2.74/5) | Average (2.8/5) |
| Drop resistance | Good (C) Β· 156 drops | - |
Screen-to-body ratio
Tablet Ranking (106th and 103rd place)
Android Tablet Ranking (81st and 78th place)
Performance
| Chipset | MediaTek Helio G100 Ultra | MediaTek Dimensity 7300 |
| Max clock | 2200 MHz | 2500 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 2 GHz: Cortex-A55 - 4 cores at 2.5 GHz: Cortex-A78 |
| L3 cache | - | 4 MB |
| Manufacturing | TSMC | TSMC |
| Lithography process | 6 nanometers | 4 nanometers |
| Neural processor (NPU) | Yes | MediaTek APU 655 |
| Graphics | Mali-G57 MP2 | Mali-G615 MP2 |
| GPU shading units | 64 | 256 |
| GPU clock | 1000 MHz | 1047 MHz |
| FLOPS | ~128 GFLOPS | ~536.1 GFLOPS |
Benchmarks
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
Compute Score (GPU)
| Compute Score (GPU) | 1260 | - |
| Single-core score | 725 | 1050 |
| Multi-core score | 1980 | 3102 |
AnTuTu Benchmark 11
| CPU | 219481 | 321298 |
| GPU | 48406 | 104848 |
| Memory | 146071 | 178637 |
| UX | 156511 | 223268 |
| Total score | 570469 | 828051 |
| Samples | [74 tests] | [5 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 |
|---|---|---|
| π 2026-10-03 (Zyraku) | AnTuTu 12 | 649124 |
| π 2026-09-24 (Max) | AnTuTu 12 | 645861 |
| π 2026-09-12 (Maksik) | AnTuTu 12 | 634343 |
| π 2026-04-24 (Mentos_uzbek) | Battery life | SOT 11:48 / 41:40 |
Samsung Galaxy Tab A11+ (Plus)
| Date | Benchmark | Result |
|---|---|---|
| π 2026-06-08 (nghia) | AnTuTu 11 | 821867 |
| π 2026-06-08 (nghia) | AnTuTu 11 | 807986 |
| π 2026-04-23 (SAGM) | AnTuTu 11 | 881208 |
| π 2026-03-21 -> nazarkasiian | AnTuTu 11 | 828051 |
| π 2026-02-14 (May) | AnTuTu 11 | 838918 |
Memory
Configuration
| RAM size | 4 GB | 6 GB |
| Memory type | LPDDR4X | LPDDR4X |
| Memory clock | 2133 MHz | 2133 MHz |
| Channels | 2 | 2 |
| Storage size | 128 GB | 128 GB |
| Storage type | UFS 2.2 | UFS 2.2 |
| Memory card | MicroSD | MicroSD |
| Memory card max size | Up to 2048 GB | Up to 2048 GB |
Software
| Operating system | Android 15 | Android 16 |
| ROM | HyperOS 2.0 | One UI 8.0 |
| OS size | 24 GB | 28.03 GB |
| OS updates | 0 years | 5 years |
Battery
| Capacity | 9000 mAh | 7040 mAh |
| Max charge power | 18 W | 25 W |
| Battery type | Li-Po | Li-Ion |
| Replaceable | No | No |
| Wireless charging | No | No |
| Reverse charging | - | No |
| Fast charging | Yes (17% in 30 min) | Yes (50% in 60 min) |
| Full charging time | 2:59 hr | 2:05 hr |
| Battery cycles | 1000 cycles | 1200 cycles |
| Web browsing | 08:38 hr | - |
| Watching video | 09:17 hr | - |
| Gaming | 06:30 hr | - |
| Standby | 233 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 | No |
| Lenses | 1) Standard: 8 MP |
1) Standard: 8 MP |
| Camera features | - | - |
| Image resolution | 8 MP | 8 MP |
| Aperture | f/2.0 | - |
| Sensor | GalaxyCore GC08A3 | - |
| Sensor size | 1/4" (β 0.25 inch) | - |
| Pixel size | 1.12 micron | - |
| Autofocus | Phase autofocus | Phase autofocus |
| Stabilization | Digital | Digital |
Selfie camera
| Megapixels | 5 megapixels | 5 megapixels |
| Aperture | f/2.2 | - |
| Focal length | 17 mm | - |
| Sensor | CMOS | CMOS |
| Sensor size | 1/5.0" (β 0.2 inch) | - |
| Pixel size | 1.12 micron | - |
| Autofocus | No | No |
| Stabilization | No | No |
| 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 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 |
| DisplayPort | No | Yes |
| GPS | GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo | GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS |
| NFC* | No | No |
| Infrared port | No | No |
| Number of SIM* | 2 | 1 |
| Type of SIM card | Nano | Nano |
| Multi SIM mode | Standby | - |
| eSIM support* | No | Yes |
| Hybrid slot | No | No |
| 5G support | No | Yes |
Sound
| Speakers | 4.0 | 4.0 |
| Headphone audio jack | Yes | Yes |
| FM radio | Yes | No |
| Dolby Atmos | Yes | Yes |
Speakers test
Max loudness
Other
| Category | Mid-range | Mid-range |
| Announced | June 2025 | September 2025 |
| Release date | June 2025 | December 2025 |
| Launch price (MSRP) | $229 | $249 |
| Sensors | - Gyroscope - Accelerometer - Ambient light sensor - Compass |
- Proximity sensor - Gyroscope - Accelerometer - Ambient light sensor - Compass |
| Bundled charger | Yes, 15 W | Not included |
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
If the performance, gaming, and software are more important to you, then choose the Samsung Galaxy Tab A11+ (Plus). But if the display and battery life are more of a priority β go for the Xiaomi Redmi Pad 2.
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