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Xiaomi Xiaomi Pad 5 vs Xiaomi Xiaomi Pad 7

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XiaomiXiaomi Pad 5XiaomiXiaomi Pad 7
Overview
ReleasedAugust 2021October 2024
Display
Screen size11″11.2″
Resolution2560 × 16003200 × 2136
Sharpness274 pixels per inch344 pixels per inch
PanelLCDLCD
Refresh rate120 Hz144 Hz
Brightness500 nits–
Display typeIPS LCD (Tech Advisor); 16:10 aspect ratio3.2K display, 3:2, 345 ppi; IPS LCD per GSMArena (Xiaomi doesn't name the panel type); 11.2 inches measured as a full rectangle
Pixel density275 ppi–
Brightness detail500 nits typical800 nits peak brightness
Display featuresOver one billion colours, DCI-P3 and Dolby Vision; ambient-light and colour-temperature adjustment, sunlight display and low-blue-light mode; Corning Gorilla Glass 3 (maker global FAQ)Up to 144 Hz; up to 360 Hz touch sampling (240 Hz with pen); 68 billion colours; DCI-P3; HDR10; Dolby Vision; TÜV Rheinland Low Blue Light (hardware), Flicker Free and Circadian Friendly
Performance
ChipQualcomm Snapdragon 860Snapdragon 7+ Gen 3
Memory6 GB8 GB
Storage128 GB, 256 GB128 GB, 256 GB
CPUSnapdragon 860, 7 nm manufacturing process; LPDDR4X RAM and UFS 3.1 storageOcta-core, up to 2.8 GHz; 4 nm; Adreno GPU
GPUAdreno 640 (maker India FAQ)–
Cameras
Rear camera13 MP13 MP
Ultra wide cameraNoneNone
Front camera8 MP8 MP
Rear camera13 MP; no electronic or optical image stabilisation (maker global FAQ)13 MP, 1/3.06", f/2.2, PDAF
Front camera8 MP8 MP, 1/4", f/2.28
Video recordingRear 4K, 1080p or 720p at 30 fps; front 1080p or 720p at 30 fpsRear up to 4K at 30 fps; front up to 1080p at 30 fps
Battery and connections
Battery life (maker's claim)Up to 16 hours–
Battery (mAh)8,720 mAh8,850 mAh
Fastest charging33 W45 W
Mobile data optionNoNo
StylusSupported, sold separatelySupported, sold separately
Keyboard made for itYesYes
Battery life detail8,720 mAh typical; maker laboratory claims over 16 hours video, over 10 hours gaming and over five days music playback–
ChargingUp to 33 W wired; included UK adapter is 22.5 W (Tech Advisor). The global FAQ contradicts itself by calling the standard charger both 22.5 W and 33 W45 W turbo charging (QC3+, QC3.0, QC2.0, PD3.0, PD2.0, MI FC2.0); no adapter in the box
USB-CUSB-CUSB Type-C, USB 3.2 Gen 1 (up to 5 Gbps)
Wi-FiWi-Fi 5, 802.11a/b/g/n/ac; 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz, Wi-Fi Direct and Wi-Fi DisplayWi-Fi 6E, 2x2 MIMO
BluetoothBluetooth 5.0; AAC, aptX, aptX HD, aptX Adaptive, LDAC and LHDC (maker global FAQ)Bluetooth 5.4; AAC, LDAC, LHDC 5.0
Mobile networkNo SIM or eSIM support–
Stylus supportXiaomi Smart Pen, sold separately; 4,096 pressure levels and magnetic chargingXiaomi Focus Pen, sold separately
KeyboardsXiaomi keyboard accessory, sold separately; regional availability varies (Tech Advisor)Xiaomi Pad 7 / 7 Pro Focus Keyboard, sold separately
Design
Weight511 g500 g
Thickness6.85 mm6.18 mm
Height × width254.69 × 166.25 mm251.22 × 173.42 mm
Operating systemAndroidAndroid
BiometricsFace unlock; no fingerprint reader–
SpeakersFour speakers; Dolby AtmosQuad speakers with Dolby Atmos
Sensors–Accelerometer, gyroscope, front ambient light (colour temperature) sensor, rear ambient light sensor, flicker sensor, Hall sensor, magnetic sensor, proximity sensor, IR remote control
MaterialsAluminium frame and plastic rear (Tech Advisor)–
ColoursPearl White and Cosmic Gray on the UK specification sheetGray, Blue, Green
Software at launchMIUI for Pad; Android 11 with MIUI 12.5 at the original global launch (Tech Advisor). The later India release shipped with MIUI 13Xiaomi HyperOS 2
In the boxTablet, adapter, USB-C cable, quick start guide and warranty card; UK sheet does not list the headset adapter mentioned by the global FAQTablet, USB Type-C cable, quick start guide, warranty card

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