Xiaomi pad 5 vs Samsung Galaxy Tab S6 Specs Comparison

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8.5
Samsung Galaxy Tab S6
Xiaomi pad 5 Samsung Galaxy Tab S6
Released · Sep 23, 2021
Released · Aug 09, 2019
11.0-inch · 2560x1600px
10.5-inch · 2560x1600px
Single camera
Dual camera
6GB · 128GB
8GB · 256GB
8720 mAh
7040 mAh
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Availability

Officially announced
Sep 15, 2021 Jul 31, 2019
Prices (MSRP)
€350 $730

Design

Dimensions
10.03 x 6.55 x 0.27 inches
254.7 x 166.3 x 6.9 mm
9.63 x 6.28 x 0.22 inches
244.5 x 159.5 x 5.7 mm
Weight
18.03 oz / 511.0 g 14.82 oz / 420.0 g
Materials
Back: Aluminum
Biometrics
2D Face unlock, Optical in-screen fingerprint
Features
Stylus
Keys
Left: Volume control Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key
Colors
Cosmic Black, Pearl White Mountain gray, Cloud blue, Rose blush

Display

Size
11.0-inch, 82.78% screen-to-body 10.5-inch, 81.93% screen-to-body
Type
IPS LCD, 120Hz Super AMOLED, HDR
Resolution
2560x1600px, 16:10 ratio, 274 PPI 2560x1600px, 16:10 ratio, 288 PPI
Features
HDR support, Ambient light sensor
PhoneArena Display Test
Bright Max (20% APL)
Untested Untested
Bright Min
Untested 1.7 (Good)

Hardware

System chip
Snapdragon 860 SM8150-AC (7 nm) Snapdragon 855 SM8150 (7 nm)
Processor
Octa-core
3 MHz
Kryo 485 Gold
Octa-core
2840 MHz
Kryo 485
GPU
Adreno 640 Adreno 640
Memory
6GB (LPDDR4)/128GB (UFS 3.1)
6GB/256GB
8GB (LPDDR4)/256GB
6GB/128GB
Storage expansion
not expandable microSDXC up to 1000 GB
OS
Android (12, 11) Android (12, 11, 10, 9.0 Pie)

Battery

Type
8720 mAh 7040 mAh
Charging
USB Power Delivery Fast charging
Charge speed
Wired: 33.0W

Camera

Rear
Single camera Dual camera
Main camera
13 MP (Autofocus)
Aperture size: F2.0
13 MP (Autofocus)
Aperture size: F1.9
Focal length: 26 mm
Sensor size: 1/3.4"
Pixel size: 1 μm
Second camera
5 MP (Ultra-wide)
Aperture size: F2.2
Pixel size: 1.12 μm
Flash
Dual LED
Video recording
4K UHD (30 fps), 1080p (30 fps), 720p (30 fps) 4K UHD (30 fps)
Front
8 MP
Video capture: 1080p
8 MP (Dual-Camera)

Connectivity & Features

Bluetooth
5.0 5.0
WLAN
a,b,g,n,ac,Wi-Fi 6
Wi-Fi Direct
802.11 a, b, g, n, ac, ax
a,b,g,n,ac,dual-band
MIMO, Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot
802.11 a, b, g, n, ac
USB
Type-C Type-C, USB 3.1
Sensors
Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Ambient light sensor Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Hall (for flip covers), Ambient light sensor
Location
GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Galileo, BeiDou, Wi-Fi positioning
Other
Tethering, Computer sync, OTA sync ANT+, Tethering, Computer sync, OTA sync

Multimedia

Headphones
3.5mm jack No 3.5mm jack
Speakers
Multiple speakers Multiple speakers
Features
Dolby Atmos, Album art cover, Background playback Dolby Atmos, Album art cover, Background playback
Screen mirroring
Wireless screen share Wireless screen share
Additional microphone(s)
Yes

Alternative variants

With 256GB internal storage
Memory 256GB
with 128 GB storage
Memory 6GB/128GB
Prices (MSRP) $650
with LTE support
4G (FDD) Bands 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 20, 25, 26, 28, 32, 66
4G (TDD) Bands 38, 40, 41
3G Bands 5, 8, 4, 2, 1
Data Speed LTE-A Pro Cat 20 (2000/150 Mbit/s)
SIM type Nano SIM
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