Screen size
MatePad 11 (2021)Winner: 11.0"+38%
nova 15 Max6.8"
Quick verdict
nova 15 Max leads the measured specs 10-7.
Measured wins
MatePad 11 (2021)
7
spec wins
Ties
5
equal specs
nova 15 Max
10
spec wins
Overall winner
Screen size
Technology
MatePad 11 (2021)
No cellular connectivity
nova 15 Max
GSM / HSPA / LTE
2G bands
MatePad 11 (2021)
N/A
nova 15 Max
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bands
MatePad 11 (2021)
N/A
nova 15 Max
HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4G bands
MatePad 11 (2021)
N/A
Resolution
Refresh rate
equal specsPeak brightness
Pixel density
CPU speed
RAM
Storage
Main camera
Front camera
equal specsBattery
Wired charging
Weight
Thickness
IP rating
Wi‑Fi
Bluetooth
USB
5G support
equal specsNFC
3.5mm jack
equal specsSD card
Stereo speakers
equal specsnova 15 Max
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 26, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66
GPRS
MatePad 11 (2021)
No
nova 15 Max
-
EDGE
MatePad 11 (2021)
No
nova 15 Max
-
Speed
MatePad 11 (2021)
-
nova 15 Max
HSPA, LTE
Announced
MatePad 11 (2021)
2021, June 02
nova 15 Max
2026, May 07
Status
MatePad 11 (2021)
Available. Released 2021, July 13
nova 15 Max
Released May 2026
Dimensions
MatePad 11 (2021)
253.8 x 165.3 x 7.3 mm (9.99 x 6.51 x 0.29 in)
nova 15 Max
163.3 x 78 x 8 mm (6.43 x 3.07 x 0.31 in)
Weight
MatePad 11 (2021)
485 g (1.07 lb)
nova 15 Max
232 g (8.18 oz)
SIM
MatePad 11 (2021)
No
nova 15 Max
· Nano-SIM· Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Other
MatePad 11 (2021)
Stylus support (magnetic)
nova 15 Max
-
Build
MatePad 11 (2021)
-
nova 15 Max
Glass front, plastic frame, plastic back
Type
MatePad 11 (2021)
IPS LCD, 120Hz
nova 15 Max
OLED, 1B colors, 120Hz, 2160Hz PWM, 4000 nits (peak)
Size
MatePad 11 (2021)
10.95 inches, 347.7 cm2 (~82.9% screen-to-body ratio)
nova 15 Max
6.84 inches, 114.8 cm2 (~90.2% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution
MatePad 11 (2021)
2560 x 1600 pixels, 16:10 ratio (~276 ppi density)
nova 15 Max
1272 x 2756 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~444 ppi density)
OS
MatePad 11 (2021)
HarmonyOS 2.0, upgradable to 3.0
nova 15 Max
EMUI 14.2
Chipset
MatePad 11 (2021)
Qualcomm SM8250 Snapdragon 865 (7 nm+)
nova 15 Max
-
CPU
MatePad 11 (2021)
Octa-core (1x2.84 GHz Cortex-A77 & 3x2.42 GHz Cortex-A77 & 4x1.80 GHz Cortex-A55)
nova 15 Max
-
GPU
MatePad 11 (2021)
Adreno 650
nova 15 Max
-
Card slot
MatePad 11 (2021)
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
nova 15 Max
No
Internal
MatePad 11 (2021)
64GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 6GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM
nova 15 Max
256GB 8GB RAM
Single
MatePad 11 (2021)
13 MP, f/1.8, PDAF
nova 15 Max
-
Features
MatePad 11 (2021)
LED flash, HDR, panorama
nova 15 Max
LED flash, panorama, HDR
Video
MatePad 11 (2021)
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps
nova 15 Max
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps, gyro-EIS
Dual
MatePad 11 (2021)
-
nova 15 Max
50 MP, f/1.9, (wide), 1/1.56", dual-pixel PDAF Auxiliary lens
Single
MatePad 11 (2021)
8 MP, f/2.0
nova 15 Max
8 MP, f/2.0, (wide)
Video
MatePad 11 (2021)
1080p@30fps
nova 15 Max
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps
Loudspeaker
MatePad 11 (2021)
Yes, with stereo speakers (4 speakers)
nova 15 Max
Yes, with stereo speakers
3.5mm jack
MatePad 11 (2021)
No
nova 15 Max
No
Other
MatePad 11 (2021)
Tuned by Harman Kardon
nova 15 Max
-
WLAN
MatePad 11 (2021)
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
nova 15 Max
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6/7, dual-band
Bluetooth
MatePad 11 (2021)
5.1, A2DP, LE
nova 15 Max
5.2, A2DP, LE, L2HC (320-960 kbps HD audio)
Positioning
MatePad 11 (2021)
GPS
nova 15 Max
GPS, GALILEO, GLONASS, BDS, QZSS
NFC
MatePad 11 (2021)
No
nova 15 Max
Yes
Radio
MatePad 11 (2021)
No
nova 15 Max
No
USB
MatePad 11 (2021)
USB Type-C 3.1, OTG
nova 15 Max
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
Infrared port
MatePad 11 (2021)
-
nova 15 Max
Yes
Sensors
MatePad 11 (2021)
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
nova 15 Max
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, compass
Other
MatePad 11 (2021)
-
nova 15 Max
Virtual proximity sensing
Type
MatePad 11 (2021)
Li-Po 7250 mAh
nova 15 Max
8500 mAh
Charging
MatePad 11 (2021)
22.5W wired 5W reverse wired
nova 15 Max
40W wired 5W reverse wired
Colors
MatePad 11 (2021)
Matte Gray
nova 15 Max
Blush Gold, Lake Cyan, Golden Black
Models
MatePad 11 (2021)
DBY-W09
nova 15 Max
CHZ-LX1
Price
MatePad 11 (2021)
About 400 EUR
nova 15 Max
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