Screen size
Quick verdict
MatePad Air Z leads the measured specs 8-3.
Measured wins
MatePad 11.5 S (2025)
3
spec wins
Ties
10
equal specs
MatePad Air Z
8
spec wins
Overall winner
Screen size
Technology
MatePad 11.5 S (2025)
No cellular connectivity
MatePad Air Z
No cellular connectivity
2G bands
MatePad 11.5 S (2025)
N/A
MatePad Air Z
N/A
3G bands
MatePad 11.5 S (2025)
N/A
MatePad Air Z
N/A
4G bands
MatePad 11.5 S (2025)
N/A
Resolution
equal specsRefresh rate
equal specsPeak brightness
Pixel density
CPU speed
RAM
equal specsStorage
equal specsMain camera
Front camera
equal specsBattery
Wired charging
Weight
Thickness
IP rating
Wi‑Fi
Bluetooth
USB
5G support
equal specsNFC
equal specs3.5mm jack
equal specsSD card
equal specsStereo speakers
equal specsMatePad Air Z
N/A
GPRS
MatePad 11.5 S (2025)
No
MatePad Air Z
No
EDGE
MatePad 11.5 S (2025)
No
MatePad Air Z
No
Announced
MatePad 11.5 S (2025)
2025, August 15
MatePad Air Z
2026, September 30
Status
MatePad 11.5 S (2025)
Available. Released 2025, August 21
MatePad Air Z
Available. Released 2026, September 30
Dimensions
MatePad 11.5 S (2025)
261 x 177.3 x 6.1 mm (10.28 x 6.98 x 0.24 in)
MatePad Air Z
183.6 x 270.5 x 5.9 mm (7.23 x 10.65 x 0.23 in)
Weight
MatePad 11.5 S (2025)
515 g (1.14 lb)
MatePad Air Z
555 g (1.22 lb)
SIM
MatePad 11.5 S (2025)
No
MatePad Air Z
No
Other
MatePad 11.5 S (2025)
Stylus support
MatePad Air Z
Stylus support
Build
MatePad 11.5 S (2025)
-
MatePad Air Z
Glass front, aluminum frame, aluminum back
Type
MatePad 11.5 S (2025)
TFT LCD, 144Hz, HDR Vivid
MatePad Air Z
IPS LCD, 144Hz, HDR Vivid, 900 nits
Size
MatePad 11.5 S (2025)
11.5 inches, 391.6 cm2 (~84.6% screen-to-body ratio)
MatePad Air Z
12.0 inches, 426.4 cm2 (~85.9% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution
MatePad 11.5 S (2025)
1840 x 2800 pixels, 3:2 ratio (~291 ppi density)
MatePad Air Z
2800 x 1840 pixels, 3:2 ratio (~279 ppi density)
Other
MatePad 11.5 S (2025)
Anti-glare
MatePad Air Z
Matte display (optional)
OS
MatePad 11.5 S (2025)
Harmony OS 5.0
MatePad Air Z
HarmonyOS 7.0
CPU
MatePad 11.5 S (2025)
Octa-core
MatePad Air Z
-
Chipset
MatePad 11.5 S (2025)
-
MatePad Air Z
Kirin T93SD or Kirin T93S
Card slot
MatePad 11.5 S (2025)
No
MatePad Air Z
No
Internal
MatePad 11.5 S (2025)
256GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 12GB RAM
MatePad Air Z
256GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM
Single
MatePad 11.5 S (2025)
13 MP, f/1.8, (wide), AF
MatePad Air Z
50 MP, f/1.8, (wide), PDAF
Features
MatePad 11.5 S (2025)
LED flash, panorama
MatePad Air Z
LED flash
Video
MatePad 11.5 S (2025)
1080p@30fps
MatePad Air Z
1080p@30fps
Single
MatePad 11.5 S (2025)
8 MP, f/2.0
MatePad Air Z
8 MP, f/2.2
Video
MatePad 11.5 S (2025)
1080p@30fps
MatePad Air Z
1080p@30fps
Loudspeaker
MatePad 11.5 S (2025)
Yes, with stereo speakers (4 speakers)
MatePad Air Z
Yes, with stereo speakers (6 speakers)
3.5mm jack
MatePad 11.5 S (2025)
No
MatePad Air Z
No
Other
MatePad 11.5 S (2025)
-
MatePad Air Z
Audio Vivid
WLAN
MatePad 11.5 S (2025)
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band
MatePad Air Z
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6/7, dual-band
Bluetooth
MatePad 11.5 S (2025)
5.2, A2DP, LE, L2HC
MatePad Air Z
6.0, A2DP, LE, L2HC
Positioning
MatePad 11.5 S (2025)
No
MatePad Air Z
No
NFC
MatePad 11.5 S (2025)
No
MatePad Air Z
No
Radio
MatePad 11.5 S (2025)
No
MatePad Air Z
No
USB
MatePad 11.5 S (2025)
USB Type-C 3.1, OTG, magnetic accessory connector
MatePad Air Z
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG, magnetic accessory connector
Sensors
MatePad 11.5 S (2025)
Accelerometer, proximity (accessories only), gyro
MatePad Air Z
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity (accessories only)
Type
MatePad 11.5 S (2025)
8800 mAh
MatePad Air Z
Li-Po 10100 mAh
Charging
MatePad 11.5 S (2025)
40W wired 5W reverse wired
MatePad Air Z
66W wired, UFCS, 100% in 85 min 5W reverse wired
Colors
MatePad 11.5 S (2025)
Gray, Silver, Mint, Purple
MatePad Air Z
Orange, Blue, Gray
Models
MatePad 11.5 S (2025)
SLG-W50, SLG-W10
MatePad Air Z
AST-W00, AST-W10
Price
MatePad 11.5 S (2025)
About 250 EUR
MatePad Air Z
About 460 EUR