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Xiaomi Pad 8 vs Xiaomi Pad 9 Pro

Xiaomi Pad 8
70.3Inno Score
VS
WINNER
Xiaomi Pad 9 Pro
70.6Inno Score
73.3Performance46.7
78.4Display79.8
50.5Battery73.6
85Portability69.8
67.2Features100
4 spec wins — Xiaomi Pad 86 spec wins — Xiaomi Pad 9 Pro

InnoReviews verdict

This one is close to a dead heat: Xiaomi Pad 8 scores 70.3 against 70.6 for Xiaomi Pad 9 Pro. Pick by the categories that matter to you — Xiaomi Pad 9 Pro edges ahead in features and battery, or by price.

Which would you pick?

Key differences

Reasons to pick the Xiaomi Pad 8

  • Stronger performance score: 73 vs 47
  • Stronger portability score: 85 vs 70
  • 50% higher RAM: 12 GB vs 8 GB
  • 16% lower weight: 485 g vs 580 g
  • 12% higher Pixel density: 344 ppi vs 308 ppi

Reasons to pick the Xiaomi Pad 9 Pro

  • Stronger battery score: 74 vs 51
  • Stronger features score: 100 vs 67
  • 300% higher Front camera: 32 MP vs 8 MP
  • 285% higher Rear camera: 50 MP vs 13 MP
  • 49% higher charging: 67 W vs 45 W

Display

Display comparison: Xiaomi Pad 8 versus Xiaomi Pad 9 Pro
SpecXiaomi Pad 8Xiaomi Pad 9 Pro
Screen size11.2 ″12.5 ″+12%
Panel typeIPS LCDIPS LCD
Resolution3200x21363200x2136
Pixel density344 ppi+12%308 ppi
Refresh rate144 Hz144 Hz
Peak brightness800 nits1,000 nits+25%

Performance

Performance comparison: Xiaomi Pad 8 versus Xiaomi Pad 9 Pro
SpecXiaomi Pad 8Xiaomi Pad 9 Pro
ChipsetQualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 4Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5
RAM12 GB+50%8 GB
Storage options128GB/256GB128GB / 256GB

Battery

Battery comparison: Xiaomi Pad 8 versus Xiaomi Pad 9 Pro
SpecXiaomi Pad 8Xiaomi Pad 9 Pro
Capacity9,200 mAh11,000 mAh+20%
Charging45 W67 W+49%

Design

Design comparison: Xiaomi Pad 8 versus Xiaomi Pad 9 Pro
SpecXiaomi Pad 8Xiaomi Pad 9 Pro
Weight485 g+16%580 g
Thickness5.8 mm+1%5.8 mm
MaterialAluminum—

Camera

Camera comparison: Xiaomi Pad 8 versus Xiaomi Pad 9 Pro
SpecXiaomi Pad 8Xiaomi Pad 9 Pro
Rear camera13 MP50 MP+285%
Front camera8 MP32 MP+300%

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: Xiaomi Pad 8 versus Xiaomi Pad 9 Pro
SpecXiaomi Pad 8Xiaomi Pad 9 Pro
Wi-FiWi-Fi 7Wi-Fi 7
Bluetooth5.46.0
CellularWi-Fi onlyWi-Fi only
USBUSB-C 3.2USB-C 3.2 Gen 1

Features

Features comparison: Xiaomi Pad 8 versus Xiaomi Pad 9 Pro
SpecXiaomi Pad 8Xiaomi Pad 9 Pro
StylusXiaomi Focus PenXiaomi Focus Stylus Pro
Keyboard supportYesYes
SpeakersQuad4-speaker system with Dolby Atmos
Operating systemAndroid 16 (HyperOS 3)Xiaomi HyperOS 4

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