Overall Score
60.4Category Breakdown
Overall(#2602)60.4
Performance(#3225)62.5
Camera(#5629)42.1
Display(#2506)75.5
Battery(#2129)58.5
Build(#2333)72.8
Comparisons Featuring Xiaomi Redmi Pad SE 8.7
Short Review
- The Xiaomi Redmi Pad SE 8.7 features a sleek design with dimensions of 211.6 x 125.5 x 8.8 mm and a weight of 370g, utilizing Gorilla Glass 3 for durability.
- Its 8.7-inch IPS LCD display offers a resolution of 800 x 1340 pixels, a refresh rate of 90Hz, and a brightness of 600 nits, providing a smooth visual experience.
- Powered by the Mediatek Helio G85 chipset, it includes an octa-core CPU and Mali-G52 MC2 GPU, ensuring adequate performance for everyday tasks.
- The rear camera is an 8 MP wide lens capable of recording 1080p video at 30fps, while the 5 MP front camera serves well for selfies.
- The device is equipped with a substantial 6650 mAh battery, supporting 18W charging for extended usage.
- Running on Android 14 with HyperOS, it offers a modern software experience with various features.
- Connectivity options include dual-band Wi-Fi, Bluetooth 5.3, and a USB Type-C port, though it lacks 5G and NFC.
- The tablet also features stereo speakers and a headphone jack for enhanced audio.
- Available colors include Aurora Green, Sky Blue, and Graphite Gray, adding to its aesthetic appeal.
- Overall, the Xiaomi Redmi Pad SE 8.7 combines solid performance, a vibrant display, and a robust build.
Specifications
General
Release Date2024, July 29
Announced2024, July 29
DescriptionAlso known as Redmi Pad SE 4G in IndiaVersions: Redmi Pad SE 8.7 Wi-Fi; Redmi Pad SE 8.7 4G (Wi-Fi/LTE)
Display
Size8.7"
TypeIPS LCD, 1B colors, 90Hz, 600 nits (HBM)
Resolution800 x 1340 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~179 ppi density)
PPI800
Refresh Rate90Hz
Peak BrightnessN/A
HDR Support✗
ProtectionCorning Gorilla Glass 3
Performance
ChipsetMediatek Helio G85 (12 nm)
CPUOcta-core (2x2.0 GHz Cortex-A75 & 6x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPUMali-G52 MC2
Memory64GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM
Expandable Storage✗
Card SlotmicroSDXC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera8 MP
Main Camera Details8 MP, f/2.0, (wide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm
Front Camera5 MP
Front Camera Details5 MP, f/2.2, (wide), 1/5.0", 1.12µm
Video Recording1080p@30fps
Selfie Video1080p@30fps
OIS✗
Night Mode✗
RAW Support✗
Battery
Capacity6650 mAh
Battery Details6650 mAh
Charging Details18W wired (Int'l)10W wired (India)
Fast Charging✗
Wireless Charging✗
Build & Design
Dimensions211.6 x 125.5 x 8.8 mm (8.33 x 4.94 x 0.35 in)
Weight370 g
MaterialsGlass front (Gorilla Glass 3)
Water ResistanceN/A
ColorsAurora Green (Forest Green), Sky Blue (Ocean Blue), Graphite Gray (Urban Grey)
Foldable✗
Connectivity
SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM (cellular model only)
NetworkGSM / HSPA / LTE
Network SpeedHSPA, LTE - cellular model only
5G✗
4G✓
WiFiWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band
Bluetooth5.3, A2DP, LE
NFC✗
USBUSB Type-C 2.0
IR Blaster✗
Headphone Jack✓
Radio✗
PositioningGPS, GALILEO, GLONASS, BDS - cellular model only
Software
Operating SystemAndroid 14, HyperOS
OS VersionAndroid 14, HyperOS
Security
Fingerprint✗
Face Unlock✗
SensorsAccelerometer, proximity (accessories only), compass
Audio
Stereo Speakers✓
LoudspeakerYes, with stereo speakers
Audio JackYes