HUAWEI MatePad Air vs Samsung Galaxy Tab S11
Which one should you buy?
Who leads where?
- Stylus & AccessoriesSamsung Galaxy Tab S11
- Battery and ChargingHUAWEI MatePad Air
Wins are counted from the official values in the table below; the BUY / CONSIDER / WAIT call comes from each product's own decision box. We do not predict prices.
The differences in short
Screen Size: HUAWEI MatePad Air 12", Samsung Galaxy Tab S11 11". HUAWEI MatePad Air leads on Battery: 10100 mAh against 8400 mAh.
Which one for what you do?
Films & Video
HUAWEI MatePad Air
73% – 62%
Students
Samsung Galaxy Tab S11
76% – 70%
Battery Life
HUAWEI MatePad Air
60% – 50%
Thin & Light
Samsung Galaxy Tab S11
72% – 62%
The percentages are Kacbu Match scores: computed from official specifications for that use, with no price in them.
 HuaweiHUAWEI MatePad AirNo reviews yet |  SamsungSamsung Galaxy Tab S11No reviews yet | |
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| Key Differences | ||
| Processor | No data | Dimensity 9400+ |
| Screen Size | 12" | 11" |
| Refresh Rate | No data | 120 Hz |
| Stylus Support | HUAWEI M-Pencil Pro | S Pen |
| Battery | 10100 mAh | 8400 mAh |
| Display | ||
| Size | 12" | 11" |
| Panel | OLED | Dynamic AMOLED 2X (touch) |
| Resolution | 2800x1840 | 2560x1600 |
| Refresh Rate | No data | 120 Hz |
| Peak Brightness | 1200 nit | No data |
| Performance | ||
| Chipset | No data | Dimensity 9400+ |
| RAM | 8 GB | 12 GB |
| Storage | 256 GB | 128 GB |
| microSD | No data | Yes |
| Stylus & Accessories | ||
| Stylus Support | HUAWEI M-Pencil Pro | S Pen |
| Stylus included | No | Yes |
| Keyboard Support | HUAWEI Smart Magnetic Keyboard | Book Cover Keyboard |
| Battery and Charging | ||
| Capacity | 10100 mAh | 8400 mAh |
| Wired Charging | 66 W | No data |
| Video playback | No data | up to 18 hours |
| Design | ||
| Weight | 509 g | 469 g |
| Thickness | 5.3 mm | 5.5 mm |
| Connectivity | ||
| Wi-Fi | No data | Wi-Fi 6E |
| Bluetooth | 6.0 | 5.4 |
| Software | ||
| Operating System | HarmonyOS | Android |
| Multimedia and ports | ||
| Speaker | 6 Speakers | 4 Speakers |
| USB | USB-C (USB 3.2 Gen 1, 5 Gb/s) | No data |
The two products are level on the compared specs.
This table is based on manufacturers official specifications. Winning on paper does not always mean a difference in everyday use.