Apple iPad Pro 12.9 (2022) vs Xiaomi 17T Pro 5G: Which One Should You Buy?

Apple iPad Pro 12.9 (2022) edges ahead with a BeastScore of 87.4/100 — but the right choice depends on what matters to you.

Head-to-head
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Apple

Apple iPad Pro 12.9 (2022)

Apple iPad Pro 12.9 (2022)
87/ 100
Launch pricePrice on request
Xiaomi

Xiaomi 17T Pro 5G

Xiaomi 17T Pro 5G
87/ 100
Launch pricePrice on request
Head-to-head

Apple iPad Pro 12.9 (2022) wins 1 of 5 categories

Here's exactly where each phone is stronger.

Apple iPad Pro 12.9 (2022)
Apple iPad Pro 12.9 (2022)
1 win
Xiaomi 17T Pro 5G
Xiaomi 17T Pro 5G
0 wins
At a glance

Bigger shape = better phone.

SpeedCameraBatteryDisplayValue
Apple iPad Pro 12.9 (2022)Xiaomi 17T Pro 5G
Category winners

Scores out of 100. How we score

  • SpeedTie
    86
    86
  • CameraTie
    80
    80
  • VideoNot enough data
  • SelfieNot enough data
  • BatteryTie
    95
    95
  • DisplayApple iPad Pro 12.9 (2022)
    94
    89
  • ConnectivityNot enough data
  • SecurityNot enough data
  • ValueTie
    85
    85
Key differences
  • Apple iPad Pro 12.9 (2022) has the bigger battery10,758 mAh vs 7,000 mAh
  • Apple iPad Pro 12.9 (2022) has the bigger screen12.9" vs 6.83"
  • Apple iPad Pro 12.9 (2022) has the faster chipApple M2 vs Dimensity 9500
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Why buy each phone

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Reasons to buy Apple iPad Pro 12.9 (2022)
  • ✓Bigger 10,758 mAh battery (+3,758 mAh)
  • ✓12.9" display at 120 Hz
Reasons to buy Xiaomi 17T Pro 5G
  • ✓6.83" display at 120 Hz

Full specifications

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SpecificationApple iPad Pro 12.9 (2022)Xiaomi 17T Pro 5G
1. Display & Screen🏆 Apple iPad Pro 12.9 (2022) Wins Display
Screen typeAMOLEDAMOLED
Screen Size12.9"6.83"
Resolution & DensityFHD+ / LTPO AMOLED FHD+ / LTPO AMOLED
Refresh Rate120 Hz ProMotion120 Hz
BrightnessN/AN/A
Screen ProtectionNot listedNot listed
2. Platform & Performance
Chipset / ProcessorApple M2 Dimensity 9500
CPU CoresNot listedNot listed
GPU GraphicsNot listedNot listed
Operating SystemiOS Android
3. Memory & Storage
RAM Memory16 GB LPDDR16 GB LPDDR
Internal Storage2048 GB1024 GB
Storage SpeedNot listedNot listed
Card SlotNoNo
4. Main Camera Optics
Primary Cameraundefined MP, Triple Camera Systemundefined MP, Triple Camera System
Telephoto ZoomNone (digital zoom only)None (digital zoom only)
Ultrawide CameraN/AN/A
LiDAR / DepthNoneNone
5. Video
Main Camera Video
Not listed
Not listed
Front Video
Not listed
Not listed
6. Selfie Camera
Selfie Lensundefined MPundefined MP
7. Body & Dimensions
DimensionsN/AN/A
WeightN/AN/A
Build MaterialsNot listedNot listed
SIM TypeNot listedNot listed
Water ResistanceNot listedNot listed
8. Battery & Charging
Battery Capacity10,758 mAh7,000 mAh
Wired Fast ChargingFast chargingFast charging
Wireless ChargingNot listedNot listed
Reverse ChargingNot listedNot listed
9. Sound & Audio
LoudspeakerNot listedNot listed
3.5mm Headphone JackNoNo
10. Connectivity
Wi-Fi StandardNot listedNot listed
BluetoothNot listedNot listed
USB Port & SpeedNot listedNot listed
NFCYesYes
11. Sensors & Security
SensorsNot listedNot listed
Satellite FeaturesNot listedNot listed
12. Colors & Overview
ColorsNot listedNot listed
Launch PricePrice on requestPrice on request
Our verdict

Apple iPad Pro 12.9 (2022) wins — BeastScore 87.4/100

The Apple iPad Pro 12.9 (2022) is the better pick for most people thanks to its bigger battery (10,758 mAh vs 7,000 mAh) and bigger screen (12.9" vs 6.83").

Buy Apple iPad Pro 12.9 (2022) if you want

Larger battery: 10,758 mAh vs 7,000 mAh · Larger display: 12.9" vs 6.83"

Buy Xiaomi 17T Pro 5G if you want

Reliable all-round performance.

Common questions

Which is better: Apple iPad Pro 12.9 (2022) or Xiaomi 17T Pro 5G?

The Apple iPad Pro 12.9 (2022) is the better pick for most people thanks to its bigger battery (10,758 mAh vs 7,000 mAh) and bigger screen (12.9" vs 6.83"). BeastScore: Apple iPad Pro 12.9 (2022) 87.4/100, Xiaomi 17T Pro 5G 86.6/100.

What are the main battery and display differences between Apple iPad Pro 12.9 (2022) and Xiaomi 17T Pro 5G?

Apple iPad Pro 12.9 (2022) has a 12.9-inch display and 10758 mAh battery. Xiaomi 17T Pro 5G has a 6.83-inch display and 7000 mAh battery.

How do Apple iPad Pro 12.9 (2022) and Xiaomi 17T Pro 5G compare for speed?

Apple iPad Pro 12.9 (2022) scores 86/100 for performance; Xiaomi 17T Pro 5G scores 86/100.

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