Xiaomi Pad 7 Ultra VS ZTE RedMagic Astra

The Xiaomi Pad 7 Ultra is heavier than the ZTE RedMagic Astra, weighing 609 g compared to the RedMagic's 370 g. The Xiaomi tablet is also larger, with a height of 207.5 mm and a width of 305.8 mm, whereas the RedMagic measures 134.2 mm in height and 207 mm in width. The Xiaomi Pad 7 Ultra is thinner at 5.1 mm, compared to the RedMagic's 6.9 mm. As for volume, the Xiaomi Pad 7 Ultra has a larger 323.6 cm³, while the RedMagic has a smaller volume of 191.7 cm³.

Both devices do not include a stylus, and neither has a backlit keyboard. However, the Xiaomi Pad 7 Ultra supports a detachable keyboard, while the ZTE RedMagic Astra does not. The Xiaomi tablet also lacks water resistance, whereas the RedMagic is water-resistant. Both devices do not support tilt sensitivity.

In summary, the Xiaomi Pad 7 Ultra is the larger and heavier device, with more support for accessories like a detachable keyboard, but lacks water resistance. The ZTE RedMagic Astra is more compact, lighter, and features water resistance, but does not offer detachable keyboard support.

The Xiaomi Pad 7 Ultra features a larger 14″ display, compared to the ZTE RedMagic Astra's 9.06″ screen. The Xiaomi tablet also boasts a higher resolution of 3200 x 2136 px, while the RedMagic offers 2400 x 1504 px. Despite the difference in screen size, the Xiaomi has a lower pixel density of 275 ppi, while the RedMagic achieves a higher pixel density of 313 ppi.

Both products use OLED/AMOLED display technology, providing vibrant colors and deep contrasts. The Xiaomi Pad 7 Ultra supports a 120Hz refresh rate, whereas the RedMagic Astra supports a faster 165Hz refresh rate. Both devices have a touch sampling rate of 240Hz. The Xiaomi Pad 7 Ultra features branded damage-resistant glass and an anti-reflection coating, while the RedMagic also includes branded damage-resistant glass but lacks the anti-reflection coating.

The Xiaomi tablet supports HDR10, Dolby Vision, and has a touchscreen, while the ZTE RedMagic does not support HDR10 or Dolby Vision, but similarly has a touchscreen. Neither device includes a sapphire glass display or an e-paper display, and neither supports HDR10+.

The Xiaomi Pad 7 Ultra and ZTE RedMagic Astra both feature 1024GB of internal storage, but differ significantly in RAM. The Xiaomi tablet has 16GB of RAM, while the RedMagic has 24GB of RAM. The Xiaomi uses the Xring O1 chipset, with an ARM Immortalis-G925 GPU, whereas the RedMagic is powered by the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite chipset and an Adreno 830 GPU.

In terms of CPU performance, the Xiaomi tablet has a more complex configuration with 10 threads and speeds of 3.9 GHz for its fastest cores, while the RedMagic has 8 threads with the highest cores running at 4.32 GHz. Both devices feature a 3 nm semiconductor size, support 64-bit architecture, and include integrated LTE. They also both use big.LITTLE technology and DirectX 12, but the Xiaomi has a higher GPU clock speed of 1612 MHz compared to the RedMagic's 1100 MHz.

The Xiaomi Pad 7 Ultra achieves Geekbench 6 scores of 2709 (single-core) and 8125 (multi-core), while the RedMagic scores 3234 (single-core) and 10059 (multi-core). The Xiaomi tablet has a RAM speed of 4800 MHz and a maximum memory bandwidth of 76.8 GB/s, while the RedMagic boasts a faster RAM speed of 5300 MHz and higher memory bandwidth of 85.1 GB/s. Both devices do not support external memory and have similar features such as ECC memory, TrustZone, and OpenCL 3. Neither supports a sapphire display or e-paper display.

The Xiaomi Pad 7 Ultra features a 50 MP main camera, which is a significant upgrade over the 13 MP main camera of the ZTE RedMagic Astra. The front camera on the Xiaomi is also superior, with a 32 MP sensor compared to the RedMagic's 9 MP front camera. Both devices support 2160 x 60 fps video recording on the main camera, but the RedMagic records at a lower frame rate of 2160 x 30 fps.

Both tablets have a built-in HDR mode, support slow-motion video recording, and feature touch autofocus. Neither has optical zoom, BSI sensors, or HDR10 recording support. They both include a video light, a single front-facing LED flash, and support manual white balance, manual ISO, manual focus, and manual exposure, but neither device offers manual shutter speed adjustment. Additionally, both lack optical image stabilization, 3D photo/video recording capabilities, and support for Dolby Vision recording.

The Xiaomi Pad 7 Ultra and the ZTE RedMagic Astra share several other camera features, including the ability to create panoramas in-camera and support for serial shot mode, although neither can shoot 360° panoramas. Both devices have a wide aperture of 2.2f on the front camera. While they have the same number of flash LEDs and lack dual-tone, RGB, or sapphire glass flashes, their cameras share many core capabilities, but the Xiaomi tablet has a more powerful main and front camera setup.

Both the Xiaomi Pad 7 Ultra and the ZTE RedMagic Astra feature stereo speakers, providing an immersive audio experience. However, their wireless audio support differs slightly. The Xiaomi tablet supports aptX HD and LDAC, which allow for higher-quality Bluetooth audio streaming, while the RedMagic does not support any of the aptX technologies or LDAC.

Neither device includes a 3.5 mm audio jack, and neither has a radio. Both devices lack support for aptX Low Latency, aptX Adaptive, aptX Lossless, and have no other specialized audio technologies such as a built-in amplifier.

In summary, the Xiaomi Pad 7 Ultra offers slightly more advanced wireless audio support with aptX HD and LDAC, while the ZTE RedMagic Astra provides basic stereo speakers but lacks these advanced Bluetooth audio features.

The Xiaomi Pad 7 Ultra features a larger 12000 mAh battery compared to the 8200 mAh battery in the ZTE RedMagic Astra. Both devices support fast charging, but neither offers wireless charging. Additionally, both products include a battery level indicator, have rechargeable batteries, and do not have removable batteries.

Overall, the Xiaomi Pad 7 Ultra provides a significantly higher battery capacity, but both tablets share similar charging and battery features.

The Xiaomi Pad 7 Ultra and ZTE RedMagic Astra share many similar connectivity and feature specifications. Both devices support Wi-Fi 4, 5, and 6, and have Bluetooth 5.4. They both include USB Type-C ports with version 3.2 support and feature a fingerprint scanner. Additionally, both devices support widgets, have an accelerometer, a gyroscope, and include offline voice recognition. They also offer customizable notifications and share a similar suite of privacy features such as location privacy, camera/microphone privacy, and blocking app tracking.

While both devices have NFC, the Xiaomi Pad 7 Ultra has some extra features that the RedMagic lacks. It supports Wi-Fi 7, has PiP (Picture-in-Picture) mode, dynamic theming, and tracks the current position of a mobile device. It also includes features like Quick Start, a battery health check, and an extra dim mode. The Xiaomi device also offers media picker support, dark mode, and a child lock feature.

The RedMagic Astra, however, lacks support for Wi-Fi 7, NFC, and features like PiP and dynamic theming. It also does not support battery health checks or the extra dim mode. Despite this, both tablets are multi-user systems, have no cellular module, and lack support for 5G or Galileo. Neither device supports a built-in projector, Ethernet, or an infrared sensor.

Both the Xiaomi Pad 7 Ultra and ZTE RedMagic Astra feature DDR5 memory, providing fast data transfer speeds. Additionally, both devices utilize multithreading technology, allowing for improved performance in multitasking and handling multiple processes simultaneously.

There are no differences between the two products in this group, as both have identical memory configurations and capabilities.