Apple iPad Pro 13 (M4) vs Xiaomi Pad 6S Pro 12.4
[ VERDICT ]
Winner: Apple iPad Pro 13 (M4) (94/100)
Apple iPad Pro 13 (M4) leads overall with a score of 94/100 compared to Xiaomi Pad 6S Pro 12.4 (73/100), offering superior measured performance and technical specifications.
Benchmark Performance Comparison
Normalized Lab Scores| Benchmark | Apple iPad Pro 13 (M4) | Xiaomi Pad 6S Pro 12.4 |
|---|---|---|
| Battery Life | 88.0 Very Good | — |
| Display | 99.0 Excellent | — |
| NanoReview Score | 94.0 Excellent WINNER | 73.0 Good |
| Performance | 99.0 Excellent WINNER | 71.0 Good |
| Portability | 96.0 Excellent | — |
| Gaming | — | 48.0 Poor |
Detailed Technical Specifications
Design
| Specification | Apple iPad Pro 13 (M4) | Xiaomi Pad 6S Pro 12.4 |
|---|---|---|
| Thickness | 5.1 mm (0.20 in) — Thinnest Apple Product | 6.26 mm (0.25 inches) |
| Weight | 579 g (1.28 lbs) | 590 g (20.81 oz) |
Display
| Specification | Apple iPad Pro 13 (M4) | Xiaomi Pad 6S Pro 12.4 |
|---|---|---|
| Display Type | Tandem OLED Ultra Retina XDR (2752 x 2064) | — |
| Refresh Rate | 120 Hz ProMotion, 1000 nits SDR/HDR (1600 nits peak) | — |
| Adaptive refresh rate | — | Yes (60-144 Hz) |
| Aspect ratio | — | 3:2 |
| Display features | — | - DCI-P3 |
| HDR support | — | Yes, Dolby Vision |
| Max rated brightness | — | 900 nits |
| PPI | — | 295 ppi |
| Refresh rate | — | 144 Hz |
| Resolution | — | 2032 x 3048 pixels |
| Screen protection | — | Corning Gorilla Glass 5 |
| Screen-to-body ratio | — | 85.8% |
| Size | — | 12.4 inches |
| Type | — | IPS LCD |
Performance
| Specification | Apple iPad Pro 13 (M4) | Xiaomi Pad 6S Pro 12.4 |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Apple M4 (9-core / 10-core CPU) | Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 |
| Gpu | 10-core GPU with Mesh Shading & Dynamic Caching | 435124 |
| Ram | 8 GB / 16 GB Unified Memory | — |
| Architecture | — | - 3 cores at 2 GHz: Cortex-A510- 2 cores at 2.8 GHz: Cortex-A710- 2 cores at 2.8 GHz: Cortex-A715- 1 core at 3.2 GHz: Cortex-X3 |
| CPU cores | — | 8 (1 + 2 + 2 + 3) |
| FLOPS | — | ~2089 GFLOPS |
| GPU clock | — | 680 MHz |
| GPU shading units | — | 1536 |
| Graphics | — | Adreno 740 |
| L3 cache | — | 8 MB |
| Lithography process | — | 4 nanometers |
| Manufacturing | — | TSMC |
| Max clock | — | 3200 MHz |
| Neural processor (NPU) | — | Hexagon |
Battery
| Specification | Apple iPad Pro 13 (M4) | Xiaomi Pad 6S Pro 12.4 |
|---|---|---|
| Battery type | — | Li-Po |
| Capacity | — | 10000 mAh |
| Fast charging | — | Yes (88% in 30 min) |
| Full charging time | — | 0:38 hr |
| Gaming | — | 06:50 hr |
| Max charge power | — | 120 W |
| Replaceable | — | No |
| Reverse charging | — | No |
| Standby | — | 171 hr |
| Watching video | — | 09:32 hr |
| Web browsing | — | 06:54 hr |
| Wireless charging | — | No |
Benchmarks
| Specification | Apple iPad Pro 13 (M4) | Xiaomi Pad 6S Pro 12.4 |
|---|---|---|
| CPU | — | 587367 |
| Compute Score (GPU) | — | 8800 |
| GPU | 10-core GPU with Mesh Shading & Dynamic Caching | 435124 |
| Graphics score | — | 927 |
| Graphics test | — | 7 FPS |
| Memory | — | 304507 |
| Multi-core score | — | 5624 |
| Section 1 | — | 23 FPS |
| Section 2 | — | 20 FPS |
| Section 3 | — | 17 FPS |
| Single-core score | — | 1942 |
| Stability | — | 98% |
| Total score | — | 1797716 |
| UX | — | 470718 |
Connectivity
| Specification | Apple iPad Pro 13 (M4) | Xiaomi Pad 6S Pro 12.4 |
|---|---|---|
| 5G support | — | No |
| Bluetooth features | — | LE |
| Bluetooth version | — | 5.3 |
| DisplayPort | — | Yes, DP 1.2 |
| Infrared port | — | No |
| NFC* | — | Yes |
| Type of SIM card | — | No |
| USB features | — | - Charging- USB-Storage mode- OTG |
| USB type | — | USB Type-C |
| USB version | — | 3.2 |
| Wi-Fi features | — | - Dual Band- Wi-Fi MiMO- Wi-Fi Direct- Wi-Fi Hotspot- Wi-Fi Display |
| Wi-Fi standard | — | Wi-Fi 7 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ax/be) |
Design and build
| Specification | Apple iPad Pro 13 (M4) | Xiaomi Pad 6S Pro 12.4 |
|---|---|---|
| Area | — | 534 cm2(82.7 inches2) |
| Colors | — | Black, Blue, Green |
| Fingerprint scanner | — | Yes, in-button |
| Frame material | — | Metal |
| Height | — | 278.7 mm (10.97 inches) |
| Rear material | — | Metal |
| Thickness | 5.1 mm (0.20 in) — Thinnest Apple Product | 6.26 mm (0.25 inches) |
| Waterproof | — | No |
| Weight | 579 g (1.28 lbs) | 590 g (20.81 oz) |
| Width | — | 191.58 mm (7.54 inches) |
Main camera
| Specification | Apple iPad Pro 13 (M4) | Xiaomi Pad 6S Pro 12.4 |
|---|---|---|
| 1080p video recording | — | Up to 60FPS |
| 4K video recording | — | Up to 60FPS |
| 8K video recording | — | No |
| Aperture | — | f/1.8 |
| Autofocus | — | Phase autofocus |
| Camera features | — | - Bokeh mode |
| Flash | — | LED |
| Image resolution | — | 50 MP |
| Lenses | — | 1) Standard: 50 MP2) Depth: 2 MP |
| Matrix | — | 50 megapixels |
| Pixel size | — | 0.64 micron |
| Sensor | — | Samsung S5KJN1 |
| Sensor size | — | 1/2.76" (≈ 0.36 inch) |
| Stabilization | — | Digital |
| Zoom | — | Digital |
Memory
| Specification | Apple iPad Pro 13 (M4) | Xiaomi Pad 6S Pro 12.4 |
|---|---|---|
| Channels | — | 4 |
| Memory card | — | No |
| Memory clock | — | 4200 MHz |
| Memory type | — | LPDDR5X |
| RAM size | — | 8 GB |
| Storage size | — | 256 GB |
| Storage type | — | UFS 4.0 |
Other
| Specification | Apple iPad Pro 13 (M4) | Xiaomi Pad 6S Pro 12.4 |
|---|---|---|
| Announced | — | February 2024 |
| Bundled charger | — | Yes, 120 W |
| Category | — | Flagship |
| Keyboard weight | — | 535 g |
| Launch price (MSRP) | — | $549 |
| Release date | — | February 2024 |
| Sensors | — | - Hall-effect sensor- Gyroscope- Accelerometer- Ambient light sensor- Compass- Fingerprint |
| Successor | — | -Xiaomi Pad 7S Pro 12.5 |
Recent User Tests
| Specification | Apple iPad Pro 13 (M4) | Xiaomi Pad 6S Pro 12.4 |
|---|---|---|
| Date | — | Benchmark |
| 📘 2025-09-15(Party_imp) | — | AnTuTu |
| 📘 2025-10-24(AJEG) | — | AnTuTu |
Selfie camera
| Specification | Apple iPad Pro 13 (M4) | Xiaomi Pad 6S Pro 12.4 |
|---|---|---|
| Depth sensor (TOF 3D) | — | No |
| Megapixels | — | 32 megapixels |
| Video resolution | — | 1080p (Full HD) at 30 FPS |
Software
| Specification | Apple iPad Pro 13 (M4) | Xiaomi Pad 6S Pro 12.4 |
|---|---|---|
| Operating system | — | Android 14 (Can be upgraded to Android 15) |
| ROM | — | HyperOS 2.0 |
Sound
| Specification | Apple iPad Pro 13 (M4) | Xiaomi Pad 6S Pro 12.4 |
|---|---|---|
| Dolby Atmos | — | Yes |
| FM radio | — | No |
| Headphone audio jack | — | No |
| Speakers | — | Stereo |
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