Xiaomi launched Mi Pad 5 and Mi Pad 5 Pro: 120Hz screen, Snapdragon 860/870, 8 speakers, priced from 7.1 million

After 3 years of absence, Xiaomi recently brought back the Mi Pad tablet line with the launch of Mi Pad 5 and Mi Pad 5 Pro in China. Both products are drastically improved in design, equipped with high-end specifications, and have a 5G version to compete with Apple’s iPad Pro.

In terms of specifications, Mi Pad 5 is equipped with an 11-inch LCD screen with 2K resolution (2560 x 1600 pixels), 16:10 aspect ratio and 120Hz refresh rate. The screen of the machine has a maximum brightness of 500 nits, supports HDR10, 10-bit color depth, PPI up to 275 and contrast ratio 1500: 1. In addition, it also has the ability to filter out harmful blue light to the eyes, as well as TrueTone technology to adjust color and brightness depending on the surrounding environment.

To bring the best audio experience to users, Xiaomi has equipped Mi Pad 5 with a total of 4 external speakers, while Mi Pad 5 Pro has up to 8 speakers and all support Dolby Atmos. Besides, both these tablets support magnetic cases with integrated keyboard and stylus, like the newly launched iPad Pro 11 and Galaxy Tab S7.

Xiaomi’s stylus weighs 12.2g, has two buttons on the side and 240Hz touch sampling rate. In terms of battery life, the pen can meet the needs of users continuously for 8 hours with just one charge. Each full charge of the pen will take about 18 minutes.

Mi Pad 5 uses Snapdragon 860 chip, while Mi Pad 5 Pro is equipped with more advanced Snapdragon 870 processor. Both have the option of 6GB RAM + 128GB ROM and 6GB RAM + 256GB ROM. However, only the Mi Pad 5 Pro has a 5G version, which comes with 8GB of RAM + 256GB of memory.

In terms of imaging capabilities, the Mi Pad 5 has a single 13MP camera on the back, while the Pro version is upgraded to a dual camera with a 13MP main sensor and a 5MP depth sensor. The 5G version even has a 50MP main camera and a 5MP depth camera. All models have an 8MP selfie camera on the front, which supports face unlock.

Mi Pad 5 comes with an 8720mAh battery, which supports 33W fast charging via a USB-C connection port. As for Mi Pad 5 Pro, this tablet has a smaller 8600mAh battery but supports charging with a larger capacity of up to 67W.

In addition to the launch of Mi Pad 5, Xiaomi also introduced the new MIUI for Pad operating system, similar to what Apple did with iOS for Pad which it named iPadOS. MIUI for Pad comes with a number of tablet-specific customizations, making it easy for users to use various apps with an almost PC-like experience. This operating system is said to be compatible with more than 300 major applications today.

Not only that, MIUI for Pad also supports custom input methods, split screen, small window, parallel window and many other functions, providing a convenient entertainment, office and relaxation experience. more beneficial.

Color options of Mi Pad 5 (left) and Mi Pad 5 Pro (right)

Xiaomi has now opened pre-orders for Mi Pad 5 and Mi Pad 5 Pro in China, with prices starting at 1999 yuan (about 7.1 million dong) and 2499 yuan (about 8.8 million dong) for the 6GB RAM + 128GB version. ROMs.

The 6GB RAM + 256GB ROM version of the Mi Pad 5 costs 2299 yuan (about 8.1 million dong), while the Mi Pad 5 Pro is 2799 yuan (about 9.9 million dong). In addition, Mi Pad 5 Pro also has a 5G option for the 6GB / 256GB version, sold for 3499 yuan (about 12.4 million).