Xiaomi has launched the Xiaomi Pad 8, the company’s latest tablet in India, ahead of the launch of the Xiaomi 17 series phones tomorrow. It has a 11.2-inch 3.2K LCD screen with a 3:2 aspect ratio, 144Hz adaptive refresh rate, Dolby Vision, and TÜV Rheinland-certified low blue light.
The Nano Texture Display version uses AG nano-texture + AR coating to reduce reflectivity by 70%. The tablet has a full-metal unibody with a 5.75mm thickness and runs on Snapdragon 8s Gen 4 with up to 12GB of RAM.
There are quad speakers, Dolby Atmos, and a 9200mAh battery with 45W fast charging that promises up to 9.3 hours of video playback. There is a 13MP rear + 8MP front camera.
The tablet integrates with Xiaomi’s smart hardware ecosystem and feature hardware and software updates aimed at professional and everyday use. It runs on Xiaomi HyperOS 3, which includes updated lock screens, wallpapers, and widgets.
- Productivity Software: Multitasking: Features a 5:5 vertical split view and a new 1:9 horizontal split ratio for window management
- Workstation Mode: An upgraded dock that retains more quick-access applications.
- PC-Level Browser: Supports mouse-hover previews, right-click functionality, and an updated toolbar.
- WPS Office PC: Integrated directly into the OS for creating and editing WPS Docs, Slides, Sheets, and PDFs.
- AI Integration: Equipped with Xiaomi HyperAI to support device interconnectivity and task transitions.
The Xiaomi Focus Pen Pro is a 17.5g stylus featuring pressure-sensitive control and support for pinch and double-tap gestures. There is also the focus keyboard and the standard keyboard.
Xiaomi Pad 8 specifications
- Display: 11.2″ LCD, 3200×2136, 3:2, 144Hz, 360Hz touch, 240Hz stylus, HDR10, Dolby Vision, TÜV low blue light, DCI-P3, wet-hand touch
- SoC Snapdragon 8s Gen 4, Octa-Core 3.21GHz, Adreno GPU
- RAM & Storage: Pad 8 – 8GB LPDDR5X / 12GB LPDDR5T + 128GB UFS 3.1 / 256GB UFS4.1
- Software: HyperOS 3 with Android 16
- Cameras: 13MP rear, 8MP front; 4K/1080p/720p video; multiple photo/video modes
- Audio: 4 speakers, 4 mics, Dolby Atmos, Hi-Res audio, noise reduction
- Dimensions & Weight: 251.22×173.42×5.75mm / 485g
- Connectivity: Wi-Fi 7, Bluetooth 5.4, USB-C 3.2 Gen1, Miracast, IPv6
- Sensors: Fingerprint, accelerometer, gyroscope, ambient light, proximity, hall, geomagnetic, IR
- Battery & Charging: 9200mAh, 45W fast charging, reverse charging
Pricing and and availability
The Xiaomi Pad 8 comes in Titanium Blue and Graphic Grey colors. Pricing as follows.
- Xiaomi Pad 8 8GB + 128GB – Rs. 33,999
- Xiaomi Pad 8 12GB + 256GB – Rs. 36,999
- Xiaomi Pad 8 12GB + 256GB Nano Texture Display – Rs. 38,999
- Xiaomi Focus Pen Pro – Rs. 5999
- Xiaomi Pad 8 Keyboard – Rs. 4999
- Xiaomi Pad 8 Focus Keyboard – Rs. 8999
It will be available from Amazon.in, mi.com, Xiaomi retail and other offline stores from March 17th.
Launch offers
- Up to 3000 discount with SBI Credit cards
- Up to 9 months no-cost EMI
- Rs. 1000 off on Xiaomi Focus Pen Pro with Xiaomi Pad 8 Creator’s Edition
- Rs. 1000 off when you buy Xiaomi Pad 8 + Xiaomi Focus Pen Pro + Xiaomi Pad 8 Keyboard
- 1 year additional warranty for purchases till March 31st