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Xiaomi Poco Pad C1 vs ZTE Pad

Xiaomi Poco Pad C1 and ZTE Pad are evenly matched - it comes down to what you need

Xiaomi Poco Pad C1

4.0/10

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ZTE Pad

4.0/10

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Best for

  • GamingZTE Pad
  • Keeping it for yearsXiaomi Poco Pad C1

Head to head

  • Performance
    2.3
    3.5

    ZTE Pad has the faster chip: Unisoc T8100 against Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s 4G Gen 2.

  • Gaming
    2.4
    3.4

    ZTE Pad has the stronger graphics for games.

  • Longevity
    5.8
    2.6

    Xiaomi Poco Pad C1 should get software updates for about 2.6 more years, against about 1.1 for ZTE Pad.

  • Connectivity
    3.8
    8.4

    ZTE Pad has 5G and NFC, which Xiaomi Poco Pad C1 lacks.

  • Extras
    7.0
    3.6

    Xiaomi Poco Pad C1 has a headphone jack; ZTE Pad does not.

All specifications
Xiaomi Poco Pad C1
ZTE Pad
General
Brand
–
GT
Condition
Available. Released 2026, June
Available. Released 2025, November 14
Model
9.7
X1102N
Performance
CPU
Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s 4G Gen 2 (6 nm)
Unisoc T8100 (6 nm)
GPU
Adreno 610
Mali-G57
Display
Resolution
1280 x 2048 pixels (~268 ppi density)
1200 x 1920 pixels, 16:10 ratio (~206 ppi density)
Camera
Video Resolution
1080p@30fps
Yes
Battery and power
Charging Port
18W wired
21W wired, PD
Connectivity
2G
No
900 / 1800 / 1900
2G Bands
–
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G Bands
–
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100
4G Bands
–
LTE
5G Bands
–
SA/NSA
Bluetooth
5.0, A2DP, LE, aptX
5.2, A2DP, LE
NFC
No
Yes
Network Technology
No
HSPA, LTE, 5G
Ports
Headphone Jack
Yes
No
USB Type
USB Type-C
USB Type-C, magnetic accessory connector pins
Build and size
Build
Glass front, aluminum back, aluminum frame
Glass front, aluminum frame, aluminum back
Dimensions
9.7 inches, 294.5 cm 2 (~87.9% screen-to-body ratio)
11.0 inches, 350.9 cm 2 (~81.1% screen-to-body ratio)
Features
FM Radio
No
No
Questions people ask

Which is better, Xiaomi Poco Pad C1 or ZTE Pad?

Xiaomi Poco Pad C1 and ZTE Pad are evenly matched - it comes down to what you need. Xiaomi Poco Pad C1 wins on longevity and extras; ZTE Pad wins on performance, gaming and connectivity.

Which is faster, Xiaomi Poco Pad C1 or ZTE Pad?

ZTE Pad has the faster chip: Unisoc T8100 against Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s 4G Gen 2.

Which is better for gaming, Xiaomi Poco Pad C1 or ZTE Pad?

ZTE Pad has the stronger graphics for games.

Which will last more years, Xiaomi Poco Pad C1 or ZTE Pad?

Xiaomi Poco Pad C1 should get software updates for about 2.6 more years, against about 1.1 for ZTE Pad.

Which connects better, Xiaomi Poco Pad C1 or ZTE Pad?

ZTE Pad has 5G and NFC, which Xiaomi Poco Pad C1 lacks.

Which has more extras, Xiaomi Poco Pad C1 or ZTE Pad?

Xiaomi Poco Pad C1 has a headphone jack; ZTE Pad does not.

Which is better for keeping it for years, Xiaomi Poco Pad C1 or ZTE Pad?

Xiaomi Poco Pad C1 scores higher for keeping it for years.

Which is newer, Xiaomi Poco Pad C1 or ZTE Pad?

Xiaomi Poco Pad C1 is the newer of the two, released May 2026.

Scores are out of 10 against products released in the last two years, worked out from published specs. Prices are averages of what three or more sellers quoted.