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MatePad 12 X
Full specifications
| Basic information | ||
|---|---|---|
| Release year | 2026 | 2024 |
| Starting price | — | — |
| Display size | 12.1-inch | 12-inch |
| Dimensions | 179.3 mm × 277.1 mm × 6.3 mm | 183.0 mm × 270.0 mm × 5.9 mm |
| Weight | 537 g | 555 g |
| Front material | — | — |
| Back material | — | — |
| Display | ||
| Display technology | LCD | — |
| Resolution | 3000 × 1872 | 2800 × 1840 |
| Refresh rate | 165 Hz | — |
| Peak brightness | 700 nits | — |
| Performance | ||
| Chipset | Snapdragon 8s Gen 4 | Kirin T92B, Octa-core |
| RAM | — | 12 GB |
| Storage | — | 256 GB |
| Expandable storage | — | No |
| Cameras | ||
| Main camera | Main · 13 MP · ƒ/2.0 | — |
| Front cameras | Front · 8 MP · ƒ/2.0 | — |
| Battery & charging | ||
| Wired charging | — | 66 W |
| Typical capacity | 10100 mAh | — |
| Rated capacity | 10000 mAh | — |
| Connectivity | ||
| Wi‑Fi | Wi‑Fi 7 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax/be) | — |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 6.0 | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| USB | — | USB-C |
| Basic information | ||
|---|---|---|
| Release year | 2026 | 2024 |
| Starting price | — | — |
| Display size | 12.1-inch | 12-inch |
| Dimensions | 179.3 mm × 277.1 mm × 6.3 mm | 183.0 mm × 270.0 mm × 5.9 mm |
| Weight | 537 g | 555 g |
| Front material | — | — |
| Back material | — | — |
| Display | ||
| Display technology | LCD | — |
| Resolution | 3000 × 1872 | 2800 × 1840 |
| Refresh rate | 165 Hz | — |
| Peak brightness | 700 nits | — |
| Performance | ||
| Chipset | Snapdragon 8s Gen 4 | Kirin T92B, Octa-core |
| RAM | — | 12 GB |
| Storage | — | 256 GB |
| Expandable storage | — | No |
| Cameras | ||
| Main camera | Main · 13 MP · ƒ/2.0 | — |
| Front cameras | Front · 8 MP · ƒ/2.0 | — |
| Battery & charging | ||
| Wired charging | — | 66 W |
| Typical capacity | 10100 mAh | — |
| Rated capacity | 10000 mAh | — |
| Connectivity | ||
| Wi‑Fi | Wi‑Fi 7 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax/be) | — |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 6.0 | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| USB | — | USB-C |
Key differences
The most meaningful measured gaps in size and weight — not an overall winner.
Height
Pad 20 Pro
7.1 mm taller
Weight
Pad 20 Pro
18 g lighter
Width
MatePad 12 X
3.7 mm wider
Thickness
MatePad 12 X
0.4 mm thinner · minor difference
What these size differences mean
Calculated from the dimensions shown, rounded to 0.1 mm and 1 g. Percentages use the smaller measurement as the reference. Fold and rotation settings affect the dimensions compared.
- MatePad 12 X is 3.7 mm (2.1% relative to Pad 20 Pro) wider. Check this difference against the width of your current device and pocket opening.
- Pad 20 Pro is 7.1 mm (2.6% relative to MatePad 12 X) taller. This describes the body outline; screen diagonal alone does not tell you the overall size.
- Pad 20 Pro is 0.4 mm (6.8% relative to MatePad 12 X) thicker. Cases and camera protrusions can change the clearance you need.
- Pad 20 Pro is 18 g lighter. This is the listed device-weight difference, not a measured comfort rating.
Use these figures to compare physical size. They do not establish one-handed reach, pocket fit, durability or an overall winner.
Sources and measurement notes
Sizometry compares published specifications and calculates differences. These are not hands-on measurements or tests of comfort, performance or pocket fit.
Pad 20 Pro
Check the exact model, year, region and configuration on the linked page. References may cover several variants. Folded and unfolded dimensions differ; cases and camera protrusions may change the space a device needs. Drawings share a relative scale and are not calibrated to life size on your screen.
Pad 20 Pro vs MatePad 12 X Size Comparison
User Experience Summary
Pad 20 Pro
Strengths
- 165 Hz 3K LCD with Snapdragon 8s Gen 4 and PC Mode
- Six-speaker DTS:X Ultra media package Pad 20 does not match
- Magic-Pencil 4s dual-nib notes and optional all-in-one keyboard
Compromises
- IPS LCD contrast versus HONOR OLED MagicPads
- Charging speed not published in the cataloged spec
- Pencil and keyboard sold separately
MatePad 12 X
Strengths
- 12-inch 144 Hz LCD up to 1000 nits
- Six-speaker media output standout for tablet class
- 66W charging on 10100 mAh large cell
Compromises
- No official GMS — workaround-only Play access
- Mixed reports on global HarmonyOS app friction
- 555 g heavier than MatePad 11.5 S for daily carry