Xiaomi Pad Pro is a new 2 in 1 from the Chinese company. Its marketing following the announcement of the Mix Fold 2 foldable and the Redmi K50 Ultra is a sign that, in addition to Xiaomi phones, it is not forgetting the tablet market.

The Xiaomi Pad Pro is a model with an LCD screen 12.4 inches diagonally, resolution 2K for 2560 x 1600 pixels, a refresh rate of 120 Hz and a maximum brightness of 500 nits with HDR10 support. The manufacturer sees it as a 2-in-1 and adds a removable keyboard and a pressure-sensitive stylus as an option.

Its aluminum chassis is extremely thin, just 6.66mm at 620g, and houses the chipset inside Qualcomm Snapdragon 870 and at least 6GB of LPDDR5 RAM and 128GB of UFS 3.1 storage. Xiaomi sells a model with configurations up to 12 GB RAM and 512 GB capacity.

The tablet has a battery with good capacity, 10,000mAh with 67W fast charging support. It has 20MP front camera and rear dual sensor, 50MP main camera and 2MP depth sensor. It includes a USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type-C port for charging and data, which can be connected to an external monitor via Display Port. Its wireless connectivity has been updated with Wi-Fi 6 and Bluetooth 5.2, and for the audio part it has stereo speakers and Dolby Atmos.

The stylus offered by the manufacturer for this tablet supports 4096 levels of pressure sensitivity and 240Hz touch sampling, has a built-in battery that lasts up to 8 hours of continuous use and supports fast charging. The stylus is stored on the side of the tablet using a magnetic connection. As for the keyboard, which allows the tablet to be converted into a basic laptop and is also offered as an optional sale, it has 64 keys with 1.3 mm of travel and a stand that allows the tablet to be adjusted between 110° and 122°.

Xiaomi Pad Pro, versions and prices

Xiaomi pre-installs Android 12 with its own MIUI 13 user interface and offers three color finishes in the following configurations depending on the memory and storage included:

• 6GB RAM + 128GB Storage: 445 dollars.
• 8GB RAM + 256GB storage: $520.
• 12GB RAM + 512GB storage: $625.

Xiaomi sells the stylus pen and the detachable keyboard case separately. It should be available in the coming weeks in international markets as another alternative in the premium mid-range of Android tablets.