Category Breakdown
HP Pro Slate 8
Xiaomi Mi Pad 2
Performance
54.354.3
Camera
42.142.1
Display
70.570.5
Battery
58.558.5
Build
63.863.8
Overall
56.156.1
Summary
- The HP Pro Slate 8 and Xiaomi Mi Pad 2 both feature high-resolution IPS LCD displays, with the Pro Slate measuring 7.86 inches and the Mi Pad at 7.9 inches, both offering similar pixel densities.
- In terms of performance, the Pro Slate is powered by a Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 chipset, while the Mi Pad utilizes an Intel Atom X5-Z8500, with both devices equipped with 2GB of RAM.
- The camera specifications are identical, featuring 8 MP rear cameras, but the Mi Pad has a superior 5 MP front camera compared to the Pro Slate's 2 MP.
- Battery capacity is slightly higher in the Mi Pad at 6190 mAh versus the Pro Slate's 5900 mAh, and it supports faster charging at 10W.
- Both devices run Android, but the Mi Pad offers an optional Windows 10 experience, enhancing its software versatility.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
HP Pro Slate 8
Xiaomi Mi Pad 2
General
Release Date
2015
2015
Announced
2015
2015
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
7.86"
7.9"
Type
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
Resolution
1536 x 2048 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~326 ppi density)
1536 x 2048 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~326 ppi density)
PPI
1536
1536
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass 4
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 (28 nm)
Intel Atom X5-Z8500
CPU
Quad-core 2.3 GHz Krait 400
Quad-core 2.24 GHz
GPU
Adreno 330
Intel HD Graphics
Memory
16GB 2GB RAM, 32GB 2GB RAM
16GB 2GB RAM, 64GB 2GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
No
Camera
Main Camera
8 MP
8 MP
Main Camera Details
8 MP, AF
8 MP, f/2.0
Front Camera
2 MP
5 MP
Front Camera Details
2 MP
5 MP
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps
N/A
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
5900 mAh
6190 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 5900 mAh, non-removable (21 Wh)
Li-Po 6190 mAh, non-removable
Charging Details
N/A
10W wired
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
207 x 137 x 8 mm (8.15 x 5.39 x 0.31 in)
200.4 x 132.6 x 7 mm (7.89 x 5.22 x 0.28 in)
Weight
350 g
322 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Gray
Dark grey, Champagne gold
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM
No
Network
GSM / HSPA
No cellular connectivity
Network Speed
HSPA
N/A
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
Bluetooth
4.0, A2DP, LE
4.1, A2DP, LE
NFC
✓
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0 (SlimPort)
USB Type-C
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS
No
Software
Operating System
Android 4.4.4 (KitKat)
Android OS/ Optional Windows 10 (64 GB model), MIUI 7
OS Version
Android 4.4.4 (KitKat)
Android OS/ Optional Windows 10 (64 GB model), MIUI 7
Security
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
Accelerometer, gyro, compass
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✓
✓
Loudspeaker
Yes, with stereo speakers
Yes, with stereo speakers
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes

