Xiaomi Pad 5 Pro
#1130
Xiaomi Pad 7
#1498Category Breakdown
Xiaomi Pad 5 Pro
Xiaomi Pad 7
Performance
70.864.8
Camera
45.045.4
Display
79.579.5
Battery
67.567.5
Build
72.872.8
Overall
65.864.1
Summary
- The Xiaomi Pad 5 Pro features a robust build with an aluminum frame and glass front, weighing 515g, while the lighter Xiaomi Pad 7 has an aluminum back and weighs 500g.
- In terms of display, the Pad 5 Pro has an 11.0-inch IPS LCD with a resolution of 1600 x 2560 pixels and a 120Hz refresh rate, whereas the Pad 7 offers a slightly larger 11.2-inch display with a higher resolution of 2136 x 3200 pixels and a smoother 144Hz refresh rate.
- Performance-wise, the Pad 5 Pro is powered by the Snapdragon 870, while the Pad 7 utilizes the newer Snapdragon 7+ Gen 3, providing improved efficiency.
- The camera on the Pad 5 Pro includes a 50 MP rear sensor compared to the Pad 7's 13 MP, although both support 4K video recording.
- Battery capacity is slightly higher in the Pad 7 at 8850mAh versus 8600mAh in the Pad 5 Pro, but the latter supports faster charging at 67W compared to 45W.
- Lastly, the Pad 5 Pro runs on Android 11 with MIUI 14, while the Pad 7 comes with Android 15 and HyperOS 2, offering a more updated software experience.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Xiaomi Pad 5 Pro
Xiaomi Pad 7
General
Release Date
2021, August 10
2024, October 29
Announced
2021, August 10
2024, October 29
Description
Also known as Xiaomi Pad 5 Pro 5GVersions: Pad 5 Pro (Wi-Fi only); Pad 5 Pro 5G (Wi-Fi/5G)
N/A
Display
Size
11"
11.2"
Type
IPS LCD, 1B colors, 120Hz, HDR10, Dolby Vision
IPS LCD, 68B colors, 144Hz, HDR10, Dolby Vision, 800 nits
Resolution
1600 x 2560 pixels, 16:10 ratio (~274 ppi density)
2136 x 3200 pixels, 3:2 ratio (~344 ppi density)
PPI
1600
2136
Refresh Rate
120Hz
144Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✓
✓
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm SM8250-AC Snapdragon 870 5G (7 nm)
Qualcomm SM7675-AB Snapdragon 7+ Gen 3 (4 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (1x3.2 GHz Kryo 585 & 3x2.42 GHz Kryo 585 & 4x1.80 GHz Kryo 585)
Octa-core (1x2.8 GHz Cortex-X4 & 4x2.6 GHz Cortex-A720 & 3x1.9 GHz Cortex-A520)
GPU
Adreno 650
Adreno 732
Memory
128GB 6GB RAM, 256GB 6GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM
128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
No
No
Camera
Main Camera
5 MP
13 MP
Main Camera Details
5G model:50 MP, 1/2.5", 0.7µm, PDAF5 MP, f/2.4, (depth)Wi-Fi model13 MP, f/2.0, AF5 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
13 MP, f/2.2, (wide), 1/3.06", 1.12µm, PDAF
Front Camera
8 MP
8 MP
Front Camera Details
8 MP, f/2.0
8 MP, f/2.3, (wide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm
Video Recording
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps
4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
8600 mAh
8850 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 8600 mAh
8850 mAh
Charging Details
67W wired, PD3.0, QC4
45W wired, PD3.0, QC3+, 100% in 1h 20 min
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
254.7 x 166.3 x 6.9 mm (10.03 x 6.55 x 0.27 in)
251.2 x 173.4 x 6.2 mm (9.89 x 6.83 x 0.24 in)
Weight
515 g
500 g
Materials
Glass front, aluminum frame, plastic back
Glass front, aluminum frame, aluminum back
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black, White
Black, Blue, Green
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM (cellular model only)
No
Network
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G
No cellular connectivity
Network Speed
HSPA, LTE (CA), 5G - cellular model only
N/A
5G
✓
✗
4G
✓
✗
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/a/6e, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
5.2, A2DP, LE
5.4, LHDC 5
NFC
✗
✗
USB
USB Type-C
USB Type-C 3.2, accessory connector
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✗
✗
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, QZSS - cellular model only
No
Software
Operating System
Android 11, upgradable to Android 13, MIUI 14
Android 15, up to 4 major Android upgrades, HyperOS 2
OS Version
Android 11, upgradable to Android 13, MIUI 14
Android 15, up to 4 major Android upgrades, HyperOS 2
Security
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✓
✓
Loudspeaker
Yes, with stereo speakers (8 speakers)
Yes, with stereo speakers (4 speakers)
Audio Jack
No
No