Device summary

HONOR

Pad 9

Redmi

Pad Pro

Full specifications

Full specifications
Basic information
Release year20242024
Starting price
Display size12.1-inch12.1-inch
Dimensions180.1 mm × 278.3 mm × 6.9 mm181.8 mm × 280.0 mm × 7.5 mm
Weight555 g571 g
Front material
Back material
Display
Display technologyLCDLCD
Resolution2560 × 16002560 × 1600
Refresh rate120 Hz
ProtectionCorning Gorilla Glass 3
Performance
ChipsetSnapdragon 6 Gen 1 Mobile PlatformSnapdragon 7s Gen 2 Mobile Platform
Storage256 GB128 GB, 256 GB
Expandable storageNoYes
RAM6 GB, 8 GB
Cameras
Main cameraWide · 8 MP · f/2.0
Front camerasSelfie · 8 MP · f/2.28
Battery & charging
Wired charging33 W
Typical capacity8300 mAh10000 mAh
Connectivity
Cellular5G, LTE
USBUSB-CUSB 2.0
Wi‑FiWi-Fi 6
BluetoothBluetooth 5.2

Key differences

The most meaningful measured gaps in size and weight — not an overall winner.

  • Weight

    Pad 9

    16 g lighter

  • Width

    Pad Pro

    1.7 mm wider · minor difference

  • Height

    Pad Pro

    1.7 mm taller · minor difference

  • Thickness

    Pad 9

    0.6 mm thinner

Pad 9 vs Pad Pro Size Comparison

User Experience Summary

Pad 9

Strengths

  • Sleek aluminum chassis feels premium despite the budget price
  • Sharp, bright 12.1-inch 2.5K display with a smooth 120Hz refresh rate
  • Genuinely loud eight-speaker system with room-filling, distortion-free sound

Compromises

  • Snapdragon 6 Gen 1 isn't powerful enough for demanding games
  • 35W charging is frustratingly slow for the battery capacity
  • Battery life reports vary from solid to disappointing across reviews

Pad Pro

Strengths

  • Large, bright 12.1-inch 120Hz display
  • Genuinely immersive quad-speaker setup
  • Excellent multi-day battery life on the 10000mAh cell

Compromises

  • Snapdragon 7s Gen 2 limits demanding gaming and multitasking
  • 33W charging feels slow for the large battery
  • Cameras are purely functional

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