Xiaomi Pad Mini vs Xiaomi Pad 8
General Info
| Manufacturer | |
| Xiaomi | Xiaomi |
| Announced | |
| September 2025 | September 2025 |
| Status | |
| Available - September 2025 | Available - September 2025 |
| Colors | |
| Gray, Purple | Black, Blue, Green |
| Form Factor | |
| Candybar | Candybar |
| Dimension | |
|
205.1 x 132 x 6.5 mm (8.07 x 5.2 x 0.26 in) |
251.2 x 173.4 x 5.8 mm (9.89 x 6.83 x 0.23 in) |
| Weight | |
| 326 g (11.5 oz) | 485 g or 494 g (17.11 oz or 17.43 oz) |
| SIM Type | |
| No | No |
| 2G Network | |
| N/A | N/A |
| 3G Network | |
| N/A | N/A |
| 4G Network | |
| N/A | N/A |
| Messaging | |
| Build Features | |
| Stylus support (magnetic) | Stylus support (magnetic) |
Display
| Type | |
| QHD+ IPS LCD Screen 165Hz, HDR10, Dolby Vision, 700 Nits (HBM) |
QHD+ IPS LCD Screen, 144Hz HDR10, Dolby Vision, HDR Vivid, 800 Nits (peak) |
| Colors | |
| 68B colors | 68B colors |
| Size | |
| 8.8 inches [Similar] | 11.2 inches [Similar] |
| Resolution | |
| 1880 x 3008 pixels (403 ppi) | 2136 x 3200 pixels (344 ppi) |
| Screen-to-Body Ratio | 82.98% | 85.55% |
| Multi-Touch | |
Hardware and OS
| OS | |
| Android 15 | Android 16 |
| User Interface | |
| HyperOS 2 | HyperOS 3 |
| Processor | |
| Octa-core (1x3.73 GHz Cortex-X925 & 3x3.3 GHz Cortex-X4 & 4x2.4 GHz Cortex-A720), Mediatek Dimensity 9400+ (3 nm) [Similar] | Octa-core (1x3.21 GHz Cortex-X4 & 3x3.0 GHz Cortex-A720 & 2x2.8 GHz Cortex-A720 & 2x2.0 GHz Cortex-A720), Qualcomm SM8735 Snapdragon 8s Gen 4 (4 nm) [Similar] |
| GPU | |
| Immortalis-G925 [Similar] | Adreno 825 [Similar] |
| RAM | |
| 12 GB [Browse Similar] | 12 GB [Browse Similar] |
| Internal Memory | |
| 512 GB | 256 GB |
| External Memory | |
| No | No |
Camera
| Rear Camera | |
| 13 MP [Similar] | 13 MP [Similar] |
| Flash | |
| LED Flash | LED Flash |
| Features | |
| 13 MP, f/2.2, (wide), 1/3.06" 1.12μm, PDAF HDR |
13 MP, f/2.2, (wide), 1/3.06", 1.12µm, PDAF HDR |
| Video | |
| 4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps | 4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps |
| Front Camera | |
|
8 MP, f/2.3, (wide), 1/4" 1.12μm HDR 1080p@30fps [Similar] |
8 MP, f/2.3, (wide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm HDR 1080p@30fps [Similar] |
Multimedia
| 3.5mm Jack | |
| Radio | |
| No | No |
| Games | |
| Yes + Downloadable | Yes + Downloadable |
| Loud Speaker | |
Connectivity and Data Rate
| GPRS | |
| N/A | N/A |
| Edge | |
| N/A | N/A |
| 3G | |
| N/A | N/A |
| Bluetooth | |
| 5.4, A2DP, LE, LHDC 5.0, ASHA | 5.4, LHDC 5 |
| Wi-Fi | |
| Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6/7, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6/7, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct |
| USB | |
| 2x USB Type-C 3.2, accessory connector | USB Type-C 3.2, accessory connector |
| GPS | |
| No | No |
| Browser | |
| Yes | Yes |
User Memory
| Internal | |
| 512 GB, 12 GB RAM or 256 GB, 12 GB RAM UFS 4.1 | 256 GB, 12 GB RAM or 256 GB, 8 GB RAM or 128 GB, 8 GB RAM UFS 3.1 - 128GB only UFS 4.1 |
| Expandable Storage | |
| No | No |
| USB OTG | |
| Not Supported | Not Supported |
Sensors
| Fingerprint | |
| Proximity Sensor | |
| Accelerometer Sensor | |
| Magnetic-field Sensor (Compass) | |
| Gyroscope Sensor | |
| NFC | |
Battery
| Type | |
| Non-removable Li-ion Battery Fast Battery Charging 67W wired, PD3.0, QC3+ 18W reverse wired Bypass charging |
Non-removable Li-ion Battery Fast Battery Charging 45W wired, PD3.0, QC3+ 22.5 reverse wireless charging |
| Capacity | |
| 7500 mAh | 9200 mAh |
| Stand by | |
| - | - |
| Talk Time | |
| - | - |