Design and Display
Xiaomi has confirmed the Xiaomi Pad 8 series, set to launch in China later this month alongside the Xiaomi 17 lineup. The teaser image highlights support for a keyboard and stylus, continuing the productivity focus of its predecessors. The tablet will feature an 11.2-inch classic size, described as lightweight and portable by Xiaomi GM Lu Weibing.
Reports suggest that all models will use an 11.16-inch LCD with a high refresh rate. This ensures smoother visuals and better responsiveness for both entertainment and work.
Performance Upgrades
The Xiaomi Pad 8 series will be powered by high-performance processors. A benchmark listing under the model number 25091RP04C revealed the Snapdragon 8 Elite SoC, paired with 16GB of RAM and Android 16. This marks a significant leap compared to the Snapdragon 8s Gen 3 used in the Xiaomi Pad 7 Pro.
The new tablets will also debut with Xiaomi’s HyperOS 3, promising double the efficiency compared to previous versions. This software upgrade positions the Pad 8 series as not just a hardware refresh but a major ecosystem enhancement.
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Battery and Charging
Leaked information points to large 10,000mAh batteries across the lineup. Charging speeds will vary by model, with the standard Pad 8 expected to feature 45W charging and the Pro model offering faster 67W support. These upgrades should ensure longer endurance while minimizing downtime.
Launch Timeline
The Xiaomi Pad 8 series will be officially unveiled later this month. More details, including full specifications and pricing, are expected to be announced during the launch event. With major hardware and software improvements, the new lineup aims to establish Xiaomi’s stronger presence in the premium tablet market.
