Huawei
Device summary
vivo
Pad Air
Full specifications
| Basic information | ||
|---|---|---|
| Release year | 2024 | 2023 |
| Starting price | — | — |
| Display size | 11.5-inch | 11.5-inch |
| Dimensions | 177.3 mm × 261.0 mm × 6.2 mm | 176.0 mm × 259.7 mm × 6.7 mm |
| Weight | 510 g | 530 g |
| Front material | — | — |
| Back material | — | — |
| Display | ||
| Display technology | — | LCD |
| Resolution | — | 2800 × 1840 |
| Refresh rate | — | 144 Hz |
| Performance | ||
| Chipset | Kirin 9000WL, Octa-core atau Kirin 9000WE,Octa-core | — |
| RAM | 8 GB | 8 GB, 12 GB |
| Storage | 256 GB | 128 GB, 256 GB, 512 GB |
| Expandable storage | No | No |
| Battery & charging | ||
| Typical capacity | — | 8500 mAh |
| Rated capacity | — | 8310 mAh |
| Connectivity | ||
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.2 | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| USB | USB-C | — |
| Cellular | — | 5G, LTE |
| Basic information | ||
|---|---|---|
| Release year | 2024 | 2023 |
| Starting price | — | — |
| Display size | 11.5-inch | 11.5-inch |
| Dimensions | 177.3 mm × 261.0 mm × 6.2 mm | 176.0 mm × 259.7 mm × 6.7 mm |
| Weight | 510 g | 530 g |
| Front material | — | — |
| Back material | — | — |
| Display | ||
| Display technology | — | LCD |
| Resolution | — | 2800 × 1840 |
| Refresh rate | — | 144 Hz |
| Performance | ||
| Chipset | Kirin 9000WL, Octa-core atau Kirin 9000WE,Octa-core | — |
| RAM | 8 GB | 8 GB, 12 GB |
| Storage | 256 GB | 128 GB, 256 GB, 512 GB |
| Expandable storage | No | No |
| Battery & charging | ||
| Typical capacity | — | 8500 mAh |
| Rated capacity | — | 8310 mAh |
| Connectivity | ||
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.2 | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| USB | USB-C | — |
| Cellular | — | 5G, LTE |
Key differences
The most meaningful measured gaps in size and weight — not an overall winner.
Weight
MatePad 11.5 S
20 g lighter
Width
MatePad 11.5 S
1.3 mm wider · minor difference
Height
MatePad 11.5 S
1.3 mm taller · minor difference
Thickness
MatePad 11.5 S
0.5 mm thinner · minor difference
MatePad 11.5 S vs Pad Air Size Comparison
User Experience Summary
MatePad 11.5 S
Strengths
- 11.5-inch 144 Hz LCD with eye-comfort panel choices
- 8800 mAh full-day campus endurance pattern
- M-Pencil productivity workflows with 2026 NearLink option
Compromises
- No official GMS — AppGallery or workarounds required
- 40W charging slower than MatePad 12 X and Mini 66W
- Keyboard and pen often extra cost

