Compare Huawei MatePad Pro 12.6 (2021) vs Apple iPad 8 vs Apple iPad Air (2020)

Variants
WiFi
WiFi + cellular
WiFi
WiFi + LTE

Connectivity

Ports
USB-C 3.1 Gen1
Lightning connector, Smart Connector, 3.5 mm headphone jack
USB-C, Magnetic connector
Wireless Connectivity
WiFi 6 + Bluetooth 5.2
WiFi 5, Bluetooth 4.2
WiFi 6, Bluetooth 5.0

Construction

Battery | Capacity
10050 mAh
32.4 Wh
28.6 Wh
Camera | Front
8 MP, f/2.0 aperture, fixed focus
1.2MP f/2.4
7MP f/2.0
Camera | Rear
8MP f/2.4
12MP f/1.8
Camera | Rear | Depth
3D Depth Sensing Camera
Camera | Rear | Wide
13 MP, f/1.8 aperture, PDAF + 8 MP, f/2.4 aperture
Colors
Olive Green, Matte Grey
Silver, Space Gray, Gold
Silver, Space Gray, Rose Gold, Green, Sky Blue
Microphone
4 microphones
Dual microphones
Dual microphones
Speakers
8 speakers
Stereo speakers
Quad

Dimensions

Bezels
90% screen-to-body ratio
Size | Depth
6.7 mm
7.5 mm
6.1 mm
Size | Height
184.7 mm
250.6 mm
247.6 mm
Size | Width
286.5 mm
174.1 mm
178.5 mm
Weight
609 g

Display

Brightness
500 nits
500 nits
Contrast Ratio
1000000:1
Display Color Depth
16.7M (8 bits)
Display Diagonal
12.6 inches
10.2 inch
10.9 inch
Display Type
OLED
IPS
Gamut
100% DCI-P3
Pixel Density
240 ppi
264 ppi
264 ppi
Resolution
WQXGA (2560x1600)
2160 x 1620
2360 x 1640

Function

Audio
HUAWEI Histen 7.0 Sound Effect
Chipset
HUAWEI Kirin 9000E
Fast Charging
40W SuperCharge
GPS
GPS / GLONASS / BeiDou / GALILEO / QZSS
Cellular model only
Yes
Graphics
22-core Mali-G78
Operating System
HarmonyOS 2
IPadOS 14
IPadOS 14
Operating Temperature
0-35 C
0-35 C
Processor
1 x Cortex-A77@3.13 GHz + 3 x Cortex-A77@2.54 GHz + 4 x Cortex-A55@2.05 GHz
A12 Bionic chip, Neural Engine
A14 Bionic chip w/ Neural Engine
SIM
Nano SIM, LTE
Nano
Sensor
Ambient light sensor, Compass, Gravity sensor, Gyroscope, Hall sensor
Touch ID, Three‐axis gyro, Accelerometer, Barometer, Ambient light sensor
Touch ID, Three‐axis gyro, Accelerometer, Barometer, Ambient light sensor
Video Codecs
HEVC and H.264
Video Recording | Front
720p
FHD 60p
Video Recording | Rear
FHD 30 fps, 720p 120 fps
4K 60p, FHD 240p

Performance

Battery Life
10 h
10 h
Power Supply
20 W
Storage
256 GB + NM memory card
32 or 128 GB
64 or 256 GB

Production

Accessory
Apple Pencil (1st gen)
Apple Pencil 2nd-gen
Availability
2020-09-18
2020-10-23
Debut
2021-06
2020-09-15
2020-09-15

Price

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