Category Breakdown
Xiaomi Pad 7 Pro
Xiaomi Pad 8 Pro
Performance
98.399.6
Camera
95.596.3
Display
99.299.5
Battery
99.398.8
Build
92.599.1
Overall
96.998.7
Summary
- The Xiaomi Pad 7 Pro and Xiaomi Pad 8 Pro both feature an 11.2-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 2136 x 3200 pixels and a refresh rate of 144Hz, but the Pad 8 Pro includes HDR Vivid support.
- In terms of performance, the Pad 8 Pro is powered by the Snapdragon 8 Elite chipset, offering improved processing capabilities compared to the Snapdragon 8s Gen 3 in the Pad 7 Pro.
- Both tablets have a 50 MP rear camera and a 32 MP front camera, but the Pad 8 Pro benefits from enhanced software optimizations.
- The Pad 7 Pro has an 8850 mAh battery, while the Pad 8 Pro has a slightly larger 9200 mAh battery, both supporting 67W charging.
- Build quality is similar with both featuring an aluminum frame and glass front, but the Pad 8 Pro is slightly lighter and thinner.
- The software experience differs, with the Pad 7 Pro running Android 15 and HyperOS 2, while the Pad 8 Pro operates on Android 16 and HyperOS 3.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Xiaomi Pad 7 Pro
Xiaomi Pad 8 Pro
General
Release Date
2024, October 29
2025, September 25
Announced
2024, October 29
2025, September 25
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
11.2"
11.2"
Type
IPS LCD, 68B colors, 144Hz, HDR10, Dolby Vision, 800 nits (peak)
IPS LCD, 68B colors, 144Hz, HDR10, Dolby Vision, HDR Vivid, 800 nits (peak)
Resolution
2136 x 3200 pixels, 3:2 ratio (~345 ppi density)
2136 x 3200 pixels, 3:2 ratio (~344 ppi density)
PPI
2136
2136
Refresh Rate
144Hz
144Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✓
✓
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm SM8635 Snapdragon 8s Gen 3 (4 nm)
Qualcomm SM8750-AB Snapdragon 8 Elite (3 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (1x3.0 GHz Cortex-X4 & 4x2.8 GHz Cortex-A720 & 3x2.0 GHz Cortex-A520)
Octa-core (2x4.32 GHz Oryon V2 Phoenix L + 6x3.53 GHz Oryon V2 Phoenix M)
GPU
Adreno 735
Adreno 830
Memory
128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 12GB RAM
128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 16GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
No
No
Camera
Main Camera
50 MP
50 MP
Main Camera Details
50 MP, f/1.8, (wide), 1/2.76", 0.64µm, PDAF2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
50 MP, f/1.8, (wide), 1/2.76", 0.64µm, PDAF
Front Camera
32 MP
32 MP
Front Camera Details
32 MP, f/2.2, 19mm (ultrawide), 1/3.6", 0.61µm
32 MP, f/2.2, 19mm (ultrawide), 1/3.6", 0.61µm
Video Recording
4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60fps
4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60fps
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
8850 mAh
9200 mAh
Battery Details
8850 mAh
9200 mAh
Charging Details
67W wired, PD3.0, QC3+, 40% in 20 min
67W wired, PD3.0, QC3+22.5W reverse wired
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
251.2 x 173.4 x 6.2 mm (9.89 x 6.83 x 0.24 in)
251.2 x 173.4 x 5.8 mm (9.89 x 6.83 x 0.23 in)
Weight
500 g
485 g
Materials
Glass front, aluminum frame, aluminum back
Glass front, aluminum frame, aluminum back
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Gray, Blue, Green
Gray, Blue, Green
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
No
No
Network
No cellular connectivity
No cellular connectivity
Network Speed
N/A
N/A
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/a/6e/7, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6/7, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
5.4, A2DP, LE, LHDC 5
5.4, A2DP, LE, LHDC 5
NFC
✗
✗
USB
USB Type-C 3.2, accessory connector
USB Type-C 3.2, accessory connector
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✗
✗
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
No
No
Software
Operating System
Android 15, HyperOS 2
Android 16, HyperOS 3
OS Version
Android 15, HyperOS 2
Android 16, HyperOS 3
Security
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✓
✓
Loudspeaker
Yes, with stereo speakers (4 speakers)
Yes, with stereo speakers, Dolby Atmos (4 speakers)
Audio Jack
No
No

