Moto Pad (2026) vs Xiaomi Pad Mini
46.7Performance53
44.6Display77.5
23.1Battery40
72.5Portability84.4
57.2Features35.2
2 spec wins — Moto Pad (2026)9 spec wins — Xiaomi Pad Mini
InnoReviews verdict
Xiaomi Pad Mini wins this tablet face-off, 57 to 45.6, pulling ahead mainly in display (+33) and battery (+17). Moto Pad (2026) still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the Moto Pad (2026)
- Stronger features score: 57 vs 35
- 25% higher Screen size: 11 ″ vs 8.8 ″
- Has Keyboard support — the other doesn't
- Lower launch price: $249 vs $429
Reasons to pick the Xiaomi Pad Mini
- Stronger performance score: 53 vs 47
- Stronger display score: 78 vs 45
- Stronger battery score: 40 vs 23
- Stronger portability score: 84 vs 73
- 235% higher charging: 67 W vs 20 W
Display
| Spec | Moto Pad (2026) | Xiaomi Pad Mini |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 11 ″+25% | 8.8 ″ |
| Panel type | IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| Resolution | 2560x1600 | 3008x1880 |
| Pixel density | 274 ppi | 403 ppi+47% |
| Refresh rate | 90 Hz | 165 Hz+83% |
| Peak brightness | 500 nits | 700 nits+40% |
Performance
| Spec | Moto Pad (2026) | Xiaomi Pad Mini |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | — | MediaTek Dimensity 9400+ |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | — | 2,652Top 19% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | — | 8,040Top 25% |
| RAM | 8 GB | 8 GB |
| Storage options | 128GB | 256GB / 512GB |
Battery
| Spec | Moto Pad (2026) | Xiaomi Pad Mini |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 7,040 mAh | 7,500 mAh+7% |
| Charging | 20 W | 67 W+235% |
Design
| Spec | Moto Pad (2026) | Xiaomi Pad Mini |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 480 g | 326 g+32% |
| Thickness | 7 mm | 6.5 mm+8% |
| Material | Aluminum back and frame, glass front | Aluminum unibody |
Camera
| Spec | Moto Pad (2026) | Xiaomi Pad Mini |
|---|---|---|
| Rear camera | 8 MP | 13 MP+63% |
| Front camera | 5 MP | 8 MP+60% |
Connectivity
| Spec | Moto Pad (2026) | Xiaomi Pad Mini |
|---|---|---|
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac) | Wi-Fi 7 |
| Bluetooth | 5.2 | 5.4 |
| Cellular | — | Wi-Fi only |
| USB | USB Type-C 2.0 | 2x USB-C (USB 3.2 Gen 1 + USB 2.0) |
Features
| Spec | Moto Pad (2026) | Xiaomi Pad Mini |
|---|---|---|
| Stylus | Yes (active stylus supported) | Xiaomi Focus Pen |
| Keyboard support | Yes | No |
| Speakers | Quad stereo speakers with Dolby Atmos | Stereo speakers with Dolby Atmos |
| Operating system | Android 15 | Xiaomi HyperOS 2 |
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