Screen size
MatePad Air11.5"
MatePad Pro 12.2 (2025)Winner: 12.2"+5.7%
Quick verdict
MatePad Pro 12.2 (2025) leads the measured specs 8-3.
Measured wins
MatePad Air
3
spec wins
Ties
10
equal specs
MatePad Pro 12.2 (2025)
8
spec wins
Overall winner
Screen size
Technology
MatePad Air
GSM / HSPA / LTE
MatePad Pro 12.2 (2025)
No cellular connectivity
2G bands
MatePad Air
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
MatePad Pro 12.2 (2025)
N/A
3G bands
MatePad Air
HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
MatePad Pro 12.2 (2025)
N/A
4G bands
MatePad Air
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 18, 19, 20, 26, 28, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41
Resolution
equal specsRefresh rate
equal specsPeak brightness
Pixel density
CPU speed
RAM
Storage
Main camera
Front camera
equal specsBattery
Wired charging
Weight
equal specsThickness
IP rating
Wi‑Fi
Bluetooth
equal specsUSB
5G support
equal specsNFC
equal specs3.5mm jack
equal specsSD card
equal specsStereo speakers
equal specsMatePad Pro 12.2 (2025)
N/A
Speed
MatePad Air
HSPA, LTE
MatePad Pro 12.2 (2025)
-
GPRS
MatePad Air
-
MatePad Pro 12.2 (2025)
No
EDGE
MatePad Air
-
MatePad Pro 12.2 (2025)
No
Announced
MatePad Air
2023, May 18
MatePad Pro 12.2 (2025)
2025, May 15
Status
MatePad Air
Available. Released 2023, July 22
MatePad Pro 12.2 (2025)
Available. Released 2025, May 15
Dimensions
MatePad Air
261.9 x 178.2 x 6.4 mm (10.31 x 7.02 x 0.25 in)
MatePad Pro 12.2 (2025)
271.3 x 182.5 x 5.5 mm (10.68 x 7.19 x 0.22 in)
Weight
MatePad Air
508 g (1.12 lb)
MatePad Pro 12.2 (2025)
508 g (1.12 lb)
SIM
MatePad Air
Nano-SIM
MatePad Pro 12.2 (2025)
No
Other
MatePad Air
Stylus support (magnetic)
MatePad Pro 12.2 (2025)
Stylus support
Type
MatePad Air
IPS LCD, 144Hz
MatePad Pro 12.2 (2025)
Double-layer OLED, 1B colors, 144Hz, 2000 nits (peak), HDR Vivid
Size
MatePad Air
11.5 inches, 391.6 cm2 (~83.9% screen-to-body ratio)
MatePad Pro 12.2 (2025)
12.2 inches, 440.7 cm2 (~89.0% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution
MatePad Air
2800 x 1840 pixels, 3:2 ratio (~291 ppi density)
MatePad Pro 12.2 (2025)
2800 x 1840 pixels, 3:2 ratio (~275 ppi density)
Other
MatePad Air
A matte anti-glare screen is available on Huawei MatePad Air PaperMatte version
MatePad Pro 12.2 (2025)
PaperMatte display
OS
MatePad Air
HarmonyOS 3.1
MatePad Pro 12.2 (2025)
HarmonyOS 4.3
Chipset
MatePad Air
Qualcomm SM8350 Snapdragon 888 4G (5 nm)
MatePad Pro 12.2 (2025)
Kirin T92A (7 nm)
CPU
MatePad Air
Octa-core (1x2.84 GHz Cortex-X1 & 3x2.42 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x1.80 GHz Cortex-A55)
MatePad Pro 12.2 (2025)
Octa-core (1x2.4 GHz & 3x2.00 GHz & 4x1.6GHz)
GPU
MatePad Air
Adreno 660
MatePad Pro 12.2 (2025)
Maleoon 920
Card slot
MatePad Air
No
MatePad Pro 12.2 (2025)
No
Internal
MatePad Air
128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 12GB RAM
MatePad Pro 12.2 (2025)
256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 12GB RAM, 1TB 16GB RAM
Single
MatePad Air
13 MP, f/1.8, PDAF
MatePad Pro 12.2 (2025)
-
Features
MatePad Air
LED flash
MatePad Pro 12.2 (2025)
LED flash, HDR, panorama
Video
MatePad Air
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps
MatePad Pro 12.2 (2025)
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps
Dual
MatePad Air
-
MatePad Pro 12.2 (2025)
50 MP, f/1.8, (wide), PDAF 8 MP, f/2.2, (ultrawide)
Single
MatePad Air
8 MP, f/2.0, 105˚ (ultrawide)
MatePad Pro 12.2 (2025)
8 MP, f/2.0
Video
MatePad Air
1080p@30fps
MatePad Pro 12.2 (2025)
1080p@30fps
Loudspeaker
MatePad Air
Yes, with stereo speakers (4 speakers)
MatePad Pro 12.2 (2025)
Yes, with stereo speakers (4 speakers)
3.5mm jack
MatePad Air
No
MatePad Pro 12.2 (2025)
No
WLAN
MatePad Air
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band
MatePad Pro 12.2 (2025)
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6/7, dual-band
Bluetooth
MatePad Air
5.2, A2DP, LE
MatePad Pro 12.2 (2025)
5.2, A2DP, LE
Positioning
MatePad Air
GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO, QZSS
MatePad Pro 12.2 (2025)
GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO, QZSS
NFC
MatePad Air
No
MatePad Pro 12.2 (2025)
No
Radio
MatePad Air
No
MatePad Pro 12.2 (2025)
No
USB
MatePad Air
USB Type-C 3.2, OTG, magnetic accessory connector
MatePad Pro 12.2 (2025)
USB Type-C 3.1, OTG
Sensors
MatePad Air
Accelerometer, gyro, compass, proximity (accessories only)
MatePad Pro 12.2 (2025)
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity (accessories only), compass
Other
MatePad Air
-
MatePad Pro 12.2 (2025)
BDS Satellite Messaging - China only
Type
MatePad Air
Li-Po 8300 mAh
MatePad Pro 12.2 (2025)
Li-Po 10100 mAh
Charging
MatePad Air
40W wired 10W reverse wired
MatePad Pro 12.2 (2025)
100W wired, 85% in 40 min, 100% in 55 min 7.5W reverse wired
Colors
MatePad Air
Graphite Black, White
MatePad Pro 12.2 (2025)
Black, Green
Models
MatePad Air
DBY2-L09CK
MatePad Pro 12.2 (2025)
MRDI-W09
Price
MatePad Air
About 500 EUR
MatePad Pro 12.2 (2025)
About 850 EUR