Screen size
G55002.0"
MatePad Air ZWinner: 12.0"+83%
Quick verdict
MatePad Air Z leads the measured specs 16-3.
Measured wins
G5500
3
spec wins
Ties
2
equal specs
MatePad Air Z
16
spec wins
Overall winner
Screen size
Technology
G5500
GSM
MatePad Air Z
No cellular connectivity
2G bands
G5500
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
MatePad Air Z
N/A
GPRS
G5500
Yes
MatePad Air Z
No
EDGE
G5500
Yes
MatePad Air Z
Resolution
Refresh rate
Peak brightness
Pixel density
CPU speed
RAM
Storage
Main camera
Front camera
Battery
Wired charging
Weight
Thickness
IP rating
Wi‑Fi
Bluetooth
USB
equal specs5G support
equal specsNFC
3.5mm jack
SD card
Stereo speakers
No
3G bands
G5500
-
MatePad Air Z
N/A
4G bands
G5500
-
MatePad Air Z
N/A
Announced
G5500
2011, Q2. Released 2011
MatePad Air Z
2026, September 30
Status
G5500
Discontinued
MatePad Air Z
Available. Released 2026, September 30
Dimensions
G5500
107 x 45 x 11.5 mm (4.21 x 1.77 x 0.45 in)
MatePad Air Z
183.6 x 270.5 x 5.9 mm (7.23 x 10.65 x 0.23 in)
Weight
G5500
85 g (3.00 oz)
MatePad Air Z
555 g (1.22 lb)
SIM
G5500
Mini-SIM
MatePad Air Z
No
Build
G5500
-
MatePad Air Z
Glass front, aluminum frame, aluminum back
Other
G5500
-
MatePad Air Z
Stylus support
Type
G5500
TFT, 256K colors
MatePad Air Z
IPS LCD, 144Hz, HDR Vivid, 900 nits
Size
G5500
2.0 inches, 12.6 cm2 (~26.1% screen-to-body ratio)
MatePad Air Z
12.0 inches, 426.4 cm2 (~85.9% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution
G5500
176 x 220 pixels (~141 ppi density)
MatePad Air Z
2800 x 1840 pixels, 3:2 ratio (~279 ppi density)
Other
G5500
-
MatePad Air Z
Matte display (optional)
CPU
G5500
MT 6253 chipset
MatePad Air Z
-
OS
G5500
-
MatePad Air Z
HarmonyOS 7.0
Chipset
G5500
-
MatePad Air Z
Kirin T93SD or Kirin T93S
Card slot
G5500
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
MatePad Air Z
No
Phonebook
G5500
Yes, Photocall
MatePad Air Z
-
Call records
G5500
Yes
MatePad Air Z
-
Internal
G5500
64MB RAM, 128MB ROM
MatePad Air Z
256GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM
Single
G5500
1.3 MP
MatePad Air Z
50 MP, f/1.8, (wide), PDAF
Video
G5500
Yes
MatePad Air Z
1080p@30fps
Features
G5500
-
MatePad Air Z
LED flash
Other
G5500
No
MatePad Air Z
-
Single
G5500
-
MatePad Air Z
8 MP, f/2.2
Video
G5500
-
MatePad Air Z
1080p@30fps
Loudspeaker
G5500
Yes
MatePad Air Z
Yes, with stereo speakers (6 speakers)
3.5mm jack
G5500
Yes
MatePad Air Z
No
Other
G5500
SRS audio
MatePad Air Z
Audio Vivid
WLAN
G5500
No
MatePad Air Z
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6/7, dual-band
Bluetooth
G5500
2.1, A2DP
MatePad Air Z
6.0, A2DP, LE, L2HC
Positioning
G5500
No
MatePad Air Z
No
Radio
G5500
FM radio
MatePad Air Z
No
USB
G5500
microUSB 2.0
MatePad Air Z
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG, magnetic accessory connector
NFC
G5500
-
MatePad Air Z
No
Sensors
G5500
MatePad Air Z
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity (accessories only)
Messaging
G5500
SMS, MMS, Email
MatePad Air Z
-
Games
G5500
Yes
MatePad Air Z
-
Java
G5500
Yes, MIDP 2.0
MatePad Air Z
-
Other
G5500
SNS applications MP3/MP4 player Organizer Voice memo
MatePad Air Z
-
Type
G5500
Removable Li-Ion 800 mAh battery
MatePad Air Z
Li-Po 10100 mAh
Stand-by
G5500
Up to 400 h
MatePad Air Z
-
Talk time
G5500
Up to 2 h 30 min
MatePad Air Z
-
Charging
G5500
-
MatePad Air Z
66W wired, UFCS, 100% in 85 min 5W reverse wired
Colors
G5500
Black
MatePad Air Z
Orange, Blue, Gray
Price
G5500
About 80 EUR
MatePad Air Z
About 460 EUR
Models
G5500
-
MatePad Air Z
AST-W00, AST-W10