REDMI Pad 2 Pro 5G vs Samsung Galaxy Tab A11+
The short answer
- REDMI Pad 2 Pro 5G has the bigger battery: 12,000 mAh against 7,040.
- REDMI Pad 2 Pro 5G charges faster, at 33 W against 25.
- Samsung Galaxy Tab A11+ is lighter, at 480 g against 600.
- REDMI Pad 2 Pro 5G has the faster screen: 120 Hz against 90.
- Samsung Galaxy Tab A11+ is the cheaper of the two at the price its maker announced: INR 19,999 against INR 27,999.
Compared only on figures both makers publish. Everything else is in the table below.
2 phones side by side.
| Specification |
REDMI Pad 2 Pro 5G
₹27,999launch price
|
Samsung Galaxy Tab A11+
₹19,999launch price
|
|---|---|---|
| Placement | ||
| At its price | Lower half ₹25–30k | Bottom quarter ₹15–20k |
| Spec index | 7.9 / 10 | 6.4 / 10 |
| Key Specs | ||
| RAM | 6GB / 8GB | 6 GB or 8 GB |
| Processor | Snapdragon 7s Gen 4 Mobile Platform | MediaTek MT8775 (4 nm) |
| Rear Camera | 13MP | 8 MP |
| Front Camera | 8MP | 5 MP |
| Battery | 12000mAh (typ), 33W fast charging | 7,040 mAh with 25 W charging |
| Display | 12.1" 2.5K (2560 x 1600), up to 120Hz | 11.0" TFT, 1920 x 1200 (WUXGA), 90 Hz |
| General | ||
| Operating System | Xiaomi HyperOS 2 | Android 16 with One UI 8 |
| Performance | ||
| Chipset | Snapdragon 7s Gen 4 Mobile Platform | MediaTek MT8775 |
| CPU | 1x A720 @2.7GHz + 3x A720 @2.4GHz + 4x A520 @1.8GHz | Octa-Core; 2.5 GHz, 2.0 GHz |
| Fabrication | 4nm | — |
| Graphics | Adreno 810 @1150MHz | — |
| RAM Type | LPDDR4X | — |
| RAM | — | 6 GB (128 GB model), 8 GB (256 GB model) |
| Display | ||
| Screen Size | 12.1" | 278.2 mm (11.0" full rectangle) / 276.4 mm (10.9" rounded corners) |
| Resolution | 2560 x 1600 (2.5K) | 1920 x 1200 (WUXGA) |
| Aspect Ratio | 16:10 | — |
| Pixel Density | 249 ppi | — |
| Touch Screen | Up to 360Hz; 240Hz with pen | — |
| Brightness | 500 nits (typ); 600 nits (HBM) | — |
| HDR 10 / HDR+ support | Dolby Vision | — |
| Refresh Rate | Up to 120Hz | 90 Hz |
| Display Type | — | TFT |
| Design | ||
| Height | 279.80mm | — |
| Width | 181.65mm | — |
| Thickness | 7.5mm | — |
| Weight | 600g (Xiaomi India lists 610-620g for the Indian model) | 480 g (Wi-Fi); 482 g for the SM-X236B 5G model |
| Colours | Silver, Graphite Gray | Grey, Silver |
| Main Camera | ||
| Resolution | 13MP | 8.0 MP |
| Video Recording | 1080P at 60fps; 1080P at 30fps; 720P at 30fps | — |
| Autofocus | — | Yes |
| Flash | — | No |
| Front Camera | ||
| Resolution | 8MP | 5.0 MP |
| Video Recording | 1080P at 30fps; 720P at 30fps | — |
| Battery | ||
| Capacity | 12000mAh (typ) | 7,040 mAh (typical) |
| Wireless Charging | No | — |
| Quick Charging | 33W | 25 W |
| USB Type-C | No | — |
| Removable | — | No |
| Talktime | — | Up to 15 hours |
| Storage | ||
| Internal Memory | 128GB / 256GB, expandable to 2TB; 128GB / 256GB | 128 GB or 256 GB; 128 GB / 256 GB |
| Expandable Memory | Supported, up to 2TB (card sold separately) | MicroSD, up to 2 TB |
| Storage Type | UFS 2.2 | — |
| User Available Storage | — | 106.0 GB (128 GB model) |
| Network & Connectivity | ||
| Network Support | 5G with eSIM support | 5G model (SM-X236B); a Wi-Fi-only model (SM-X230) is also sold |
| 5G Bands | n1/2/3/5/7/8/20/28/38/40/41/66/77/78/71/12/26/48 | — |
| 3G Bands | WCDMA 1/2/4/5/8 | — |
| 2G Bands | GSM 2/3/5/8 | — |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6 | 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac 2.4 GHz + 5 GHz, VHT80 |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.4 | v5.3 |
| USB Connectivity | USB Type-C | USB 2.0, Type-C |
| SIM Slot(s) | — | Single SIM on the 5G model; SIM 1 + MicroSD slot |
| Wi-Fi Features | — | Yes |
| GPS | — | GPS, Glonass, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS |
| NFC | — | No |
| Multimedia | ||
| Loudspeaker | No | No |
| Audio Features | Dolby Atmos, up to 300% volume boost | MP4, M4V, 3GP, 3G2, AVI, FLV, MKV, WEBM; MP3, M4A, 3GA, AAC, OGG, OGA, WAV, AMR, AWB, FLAC, MID, MIDI, XMF, MXMF, IMY, RTTTL, RTX, OTA |
| Audio Jack | — | 3.5 mm Stereo |
| Sensors | ||
| Other Sensors | Accelerometer: Yes; Gyroscope: Yes; Ambient light sensor: Yes; Colour temperature sensor: Yes; Electronic compass: Yes; Hall sensor: Yes | Accelerometer: Yes; Gyro Sensor: Yes; Geomagnetic Sensor: Yes; Hall Sensor: Yes; Light Sensor: Yes |