Xiaomi Pad 7 256GB vs HONOR Pad X9a Wi-Fi 256GB: which one suits you?

The two differ in 9 of the specs we have recorded, and the HONOR Pad X9a Wi-Fi 256GB is cheaper by SAR 36 (prices checked 5 Nov 2026).

Which one should you choose?

  • Larger screen refresh rate: 144 Hz vs 120 Hz
  • Bigger battery for longer sessions (8,850 mAh vs 8,300 mAh) · slight difference
  • Paying less: cheaper by SAR 36

The deciding difference here: screen refresh rate and price.

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

Key differences

  • Screen size

    11.2 in11.5 in
  • Resolution

    3200 x 21362508 x 1504
  • Screen refresh rate

    ✓ 144 Hz120 Hz

Specifications side by side

18 of 18 specs

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Spec
XiaomiSAR 1,285
Xiaomi Pad 7 256GB specs
HonorSAR 1,249
HONOR Pad X9a Wi-Fi 256GB specs
Reference priceSAR 1,285SAR 1,249
Screen size11.2 in11.5 in
ProcessorSnapdragon 7+ Gen 3Snapdragon 685
Battery capacity✓ 8,850 mAh8,300 mAh
Stylus support—Yes
Keyboard support—Yes
Storage256 GB256 GB
Memory (RAM)8 GB8 GB
Cellular (SIM)NoNo

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Direct comparison questions

What is the difference in screen size between the Xiaomi Pad 7 256GB and the HONOR Pad X9a Wi-Fi 256GB?

Screen size is higher on the HONOR Pad X9a Wi-Fi 256GB: 11.5 in vs 11.2 in on the Xiaomi Pad 7 256GB. If this spec is your priority, the difference favours it.

What is the difference in processor between the Xiaomi Pad 7 256GB and the HONOR Pad X9a Wi-Fi 256GB?

Xiaomi Pad 7 256GB: Snapdragon 7+ Gen 3; HONOR Pad X9a Wi-Fi 256GB: Snapdragon 685. This is a spec difference, not a verdict that one is better overall.

What is the difference in storage between the Xiaomi Pad 7 256GB and the HONOR Pad X9a Wi-Fi 256GB?

No difference here: storage is 256 GB on both.

What is the difference in cellular (SIM) between the Xiaomi Pad 7 256GB and the HONOR Pad X9a Wi-Fi 256GB?

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