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Xiaomi Pad 5

Released Aug 10, 2021Tablet

Xiaomi's Pad 5 is an 11-inch tablet launched in August 2021 in China at CNY 1,999, then in Europe in September at €349. It has a 2560x1600 120Hz LCD, a Snapdragon 860, an 8,720mAh battery with 33W charging and four speakers, and is now over five years old.

Pros

  • Sharp 11-inch 2560x1600 LCD (275ppi) with 120Hz refresh and Dolby Vision and HDR10 support
  • Snapdragon 860 with 6GB of RAM and fast UFS 3.1 storage
  • 8,720mAh battery that lasted roughly 12 to 14.5 hours in web-browsing tests in review testing
  • Four speakers with Dolby Atmos and support for the optional Xiaomi Smart Pen
  • Aluminum frame in a 6.85mm, 511g body

Cons

  • Wi-Fi only, with no microSD slot and no 3.5mm headphone jack
  • European retail box includes a 22.5W charger even though the tablet supports up to 33W
  • USB-C port runs at USB 2.0 speed, and Wi-Fi 5 and Bluetooth 5.0 are dated
  • Launched in 2021 with Android 11 and is now over five years old; the Smart Pen is sold separately
48.9Inno Score

Below average

Computed from specs & benchmarks via our public methodology.

Performance47.6
Display55.4
Battery42.6
Portability69.3
Features35.2

Full specifications

Everything we track for the Xiaomi Pad 5

Display

Screen size
11 ″
Panel type
IPS LCD
Resolution
2560x1600
Pixel density
275 ppi
Refresh rate
120 Hz
Peak brightness
500 nits

Performance

AnTuTu 11
833,816Bottom 28%
AnTuTu 11 (CPU)
313,899Bottom 28%
AnTuTu 11 (GPU)
133,439Bottom 33%
AnTuTu 11 (Memory)
145,552Bottom 24%
AnTuTu 11 (UX)
240,926Bottom 31%
RAM
6 GB
Storage options
128GB / 256GB

Battery

Capacity
8,720 mAh
Charging
33 W

Design

Weight
511 g
Thickness
6.9 mm
Material
Aluminum frame, plastic back

Camera

Rear camera
13 MP
Front camera
8 MP

Connectivity

Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi 5
Bluetooth
5.0
Cellular
Wi-Fi only
USB
USB-C 2.0

Features

Stylus
Xiaomi Smart Pen (optional)
Speakers
Quad (Dolby Atmos)
Operating system
Android 11 (MIUI 12.5 for Pad)

Quick answers

Is the Xiaomi Pad 5 good in 2026?

The Xiaomi Pad 5 earns an Inno Score of 48.9/100 (“Below average”) based on its specs and benchmark results. Xiaomi's Pad 5 is an 11-inch tablet launched in August 2021 in China at CNY 1,999, then in Europe in September at €349. It has a 2560x1600 120Hz LCD, a Snapdragon 860, an 8,720mAh battery with 33W charging and four speakers, and is now over five years old.

What is the Xiaomi Pad 5 AnTuTu score?

The Xiaomi Pad 5 scores 833,816 points in AnTuTu 11 (CPU 313,899, GPU 133,439, Memory 145,552, UX 240,926). That puts it in the top 74% of the 86 AnTuTu 11 results in this category in our database.

What are the key specs of the Xiaomi Pad 5?

Screen size: 11 ″ · Chipset: Qualcomm Snapdragon 860 · Capacity: 8,720 mAh · RAM: 6 GB

What are the closest alternatives to the Xiaomi Pad 5?

Its closest rivals on InnoReviews are Galaxy Tab S9 FE, Infinix Xpad 30 Pro, Ai+ Nova LapTab — open the comparison pages for a spec-by-spec breakdown.

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