Huawei MATEPAD 256GB vs Huawei MatePad 12 X 256GB: which one suits you?

The two differ in 10 of the specs we have recorded, and the Huawei MATEPAD 256GB is cheaper by SAR 805 (prices checked 11 Nov 2026).

Which one should you choose?

  • Paying less: cheaper by SAR 805
  • More memory for multitasking (12 GB vs 8 GB)
  • Bigger battery for longer sessions (10,100 mAh vs 7,700 mAh)

The deciding difference here: memory (RAM) and battery capacity and price.

Compares recorded specs; a missing spec does not mean the feature is absent.

Key differences

  • Screen size

    11.5 in12 in
  • Memory (RAM)

    8 GB✓ 12 GB
  • Display type

    LCDLCD PaperMatte

Specifications side by side

15 of 15 specs

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Spec
HuaweiSAR 1,599
Huawei MATEPAD 256GB specs
HuaweiSAR 2,404
Huawei MatePad 12 X 256GB specs
Reference priceSAR 1,599SAR 2,404
Screen size11.5 in12 in
Memory (RAM)8 GB✓ 12 GB
Battery capacity7,700 mAh✓ 10,100 mAh
Storage256 GB256 GB
Stylus supportYesYes
Cellular (SIM)YesYes

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Direct comparison questions

What is the difference in screen size between the Huawei MATEPAD 256GB and the Huawei MatePad 12 X 256GB?

Screen size is higher on the Huawei MatePad 12 X 256GB: 12 in vs 11.5 in on the Huawei MATEPAD 256GB. If this spec is your priority, the difference favours it.

What is the difference in storage between the Huawei MATEPAD 256GB and the Huawei MatePad 12 X 256GB?

No difference here: storage is 256 GB on both.

What is the difference in stylus support between the Huawei MATEPAD 256GB and the Huawei MatePad 12 X 256GB?

No difference here: stylus support is Yes on both.

What is the difference in cellular (SIM) between the Huawei MATEPAD 256GB and the Huawei MatePad 12 X 256GB?

No difference here: cellular (SIM) is Yes on both.