Huawei P Smart (2021) vs Apple iPad Pro 12.9-inch (2021) Specs Comparison

Availability

Officially announced
	Apr 20, 2021
Prices (MSRP)
€229

Design

Dimensions
6.52 x 3.03 x 0.36 inches 165.65 x 76.88 x 9.26 mm	11.05 x 8.46 x 0.25 inches 280.6 x 214.9 x 6.4 mm
Weight
7.27 oz (206.0 g)	24.06 oz (682.0 g)
Materials
	Back: Aluminum Frame: Aluminum
Materials & Colors
	Silver, Space Gray
Biometrics
Fingerprint (touch)	3D Face unlock
Keys
Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key	Right: Volume control
Colors
Midnight black, Crush green, Blush gold

Display

Size
6.7-inch, 84.27% screen-to-body	12.9-inch, 85.43% screen-to-body
Type
IPS LCD, 60Hz	IPS LCD, 120Hz, HDR, 1600 nits
Resolution
2400x1080px, 20:9 ratio, 395 PPI	2732x2048px, 4:3 ratio, 265 PPI
Features
	HDR support, Oleophobic coating, Ambient light sensor

Hardware

System chip
HiSilicon Kirin 710A (14 nm)	Apple M1 (5 nm)
Processor
Octa-core 2000 MHz Arm Cortex-A73 and Arm Cortex-A53	Octa-core 3100 MHz
GPU
Mali-G51 MP4	Apple 8-core GPU
Memory
4GB/128GB	8GB/128GB 8GB/256GB 8GB/512GB 16GB/1024GB 16GB/2048GB
Storage expansion
microSDXC up to 512 GB	not expandable
OS
Android (10)	iPadOS (14.x)

Battery

Type
5000 mAh	10758 mAh, Li - Polymer
Charging
Huawei SuperCharge
Charge speed
Wired: 22.5W

PhoneArena Battery Tests

Battery Life Estimate

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Browsing

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Video

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Gaming

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Battery Life Estimate

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Browsing

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Video

8h 51min

Gaming

Untested

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Camera

Rear
Quad camera	Triple camera
Main camera
48 MP (PDAF) Aperture size: F1.8 Focal length: 26 mm Sensor size: 1/2" Pixel size: 0.8 μm	12 MP (PDAF) Aperture size: F1.8
Second camera
8 MP (Ultra-wide) Aperture size: F2.4 Sensor size: 1/4" Pixel size: 1.12 μm	10 MP (Ultra-wide) Optical zoom: 2.0x Aperture size: F2.4
Third camera
2 MP (Macro) Aperture size: F2.4	ToF 3D depth sensing (Depth information)
Fourth camera
2 MP (Depth information) Aperture size: F2.4
Flash
Dual LED	Quad LED
Video recording
4K UHD (30 fps), 1080p	4K UHD (60 fps), 1080p (240 fps), 720p (30 fps) Time-lapse video
Front
8 MP Video capture: 1080p	12 MP (EIS, Wide Angle, HDR) Video capture: 1080p

Connectivity & Features

Bluetooth
5.1	5.0
WLAN
b,g,n Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot 802.11 b, g, n	a,b,g,n,ac,Wi-Fi 6,dual-band MIMO, Wi-Fi Direct 802.11 a, b, g, n, ac, ax
USB
Type-C, USB 2.0	Type-C
Sensors
Accelerometer, Compass, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor	Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Barometer, LiDAR scanner, Ambient light sensor
Location
GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, BeiDou, Cell ID, Wi-Fi positioning	GPS, A-GPS
Other
	Tethering, Computer sync

Multimedia

Headphones
3.5mm jack	No 3.5mm jack
Speakers
Earpiece, Loudspeaker	Multiple speakers
Features
	Dolby Atmos, Album art cover, Background playback, Dolby Digital, Dolby Digital Plus
Screen mirroring
Wireless screen share	DLNA,Wireless screen share,MirrorLink
Additional microphone(s)
	Noise cancellation, Video recording

Cellular

4G (FDD) Bands
1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28
4G (TDD) Bands
38, 40, 41
Data Speed
LTE, HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s, HSUPA 5.76 Mbit/s
Dual SIM
Yes
SIM type
Nano SIM

Alternative variants

With 256 GB storage

Memory	256GB

With 512GB storage

Memory	512GB

With 16 GB RAM and 1TB storage

Memory	16GB/1024GB

With 16 RAM and 2TB storage

Memory	16GB/2048GB

With 5G

Weight	24.16 oz (685.0 g)
5G Bands	n1, n2, n3, n4, n5, n7, n8, n12, n20, n25, n28, n38, n40, n41, n66, n71, n77, n78, n79, n260, n261, Sub-6, mmWave
4G (FDD) Bands	1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 14, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 32, 66, 71
4G (TDD) Bands	34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 46, 48
3G Bands	1, 2, 4, 5, 8
Data Speed	LTE-A, HSPA
Dual SIM	Yes
SIM type	Nano SIM, eSIM
Location	GPS, A-GPS
Other	UMA (Wi-Fi Calling)

Links

Full specifications
Huawei P Smart (2021) Specs	Apple iPad Pro 12.9-inch (2021) Specs
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