Huawei
MatePad Pro 12.6 vs Pad SE
Device summary
vivo
Pad SE
Full specifications
| Basic information | ||
|---|---|---|
| Release year | 2022 | 2025 |
| Starting price | — | — |
| Display size | — | 12.3-inch |
| Dimensions | 184.7 mm × 286.5 mm × 6.7 mm | 185.6 mm × 277.1 mm × 6.8 mm |
| Weight | 609 g | 559 g |
| Front material | — | — |
| Back material | — | — |
| Display | ||
| Display technology | — | LCD |
| Resolution | — | 2464 × 1600 |
| Refresh rate | — | 90 Hz |
| Performance | ||
| RAM | — | 6 GB, 8 GB |
| Storage | — | 128 GB, 256 GB |
| Expandable storage | — | No |
| Cameras | ||
| Rear camera 1 | — | Rear · 5 MP |
| Front cameras | — | Front · 5 MP |
| Battery & charging | ||
| Typical capacity | — | 8500 mAh |
| Rated capacity | — | 8310 mAh |
| Wired charging | — | 15 W |
| Connectivity | ||
| Wi‑Fi | — | WLAN 2.4 / 5.1 / 5.8 GHz |
| Bluetooth | — | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| USB | — | USB 2.0 |
Basic information
Release year
- MatePad Pro 12.6
- 2022
- Pad SE
- 2025
Starting price
- MatePad Pro 12.6
- —
- Pad SE
- —
Display size
- MatePad Pro 12.6
- —
- Pad SE
- 12.3-inch
Dimensions
- MatePad Pro 12.6
- 184.7 mm × 286.5 mm × 6.7 mm
- Pad SE
- 185.6 mm × 277.1 mm × 6.8 mm
Weight
- MatePad Pro 12.6
- 609 g
- Pad SE
- 559 g
Front material
- MatePad Pro 12.6
- —
- Pad SE
- —
Back material
- MatePad Pro 12.6
- —
- Pad SE
- —
Display
Display technology
- MatePad Pro 12.6
- —
- Pad SE
- LCD
Resolution
- MatePad Pro 12.6
- —
- Pad SE
- 2464 × 1600
Refresh rate
- MatePad Pro 12.6
- —
- Pad SE
- 90 Hz
Performance
RAM
- MatePad Pro 12.6
- —
- Pad SE
- 6 GB, 8 GB
Storage
- MatePad Pro 12.6
- —
- Pad SE
- 128 GB, 256 GB
Expandable storage
- MatePad Pro 12.6
- —
- Pad SE
- No
Cameras
Rear camera 1
- MatePad Pro 12.6
- —
- Pad SE
- Rear · 5 MP
Front cameras
- MatePad Pro 12.6
- —
- Pad SE
- Front · 5 MP
Battery & charging
Typical capacity
- MatePad Pro 12.6
- —
- Pad SE
- 8500 mAh
Rated capacity
- MatePad Pro 12.6
- —
- Pad SE
- 8310 mAh
Wired charging
- MatePad Pro 12.6
- —
- Pad SE
- 15 W
Connectivity
Wi‑Fi
- MatePad Pro 12.6
- —
- Pad SE
- WLAN 2.4 / 5.1 / 5.8 GHz
Bluetooth
- MatePad Pro 12.6
- —
- Pad SE
- Bluetooth 4.2
USB
- MatePad Pro 12.6
- —
- Pad SE
- USB 2.0
Key differences
The most meaningful measured gaps in size and weight — not an overall winner.
Weight
Pad SE
50 g lighter
Height
MatePad Pro 12.6
9.4 mm taller
Width
Pad SE
0.9 mm wider · minor difference
Thickness
Very similar thickness
User Experience Summary
Pad SE
Strengths
- 12.3-inch 60/90 Hz IPS canvas strong for family media
- 8500 mAh with comfortable all-day streaming endurance
- Snapdragon 6 Gen 1 daily smoothness at value pricing
Compromises
- 15W adapter slow versus 15Wimum
- 559 g heavy compared with 475 g Pad5
- IPS black levels trail OLED and high-refresh LCD rivals