Xiaomi Xiaomi Pad 7 Ultra vs Xiaomi Xiaomi Pad 8 Pro

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Xiaomi Pad 7 Ultra compared with Xiaomi Pad 8 Pro
XiaomiXiaomi Pad 7 UltraXiaomiXiaomi Pad 8 Pro
Overview
ReleasedMay 2025September 2025
Display
Screen size14″11.2″
Resolution3200 × 21363200 × 2136
Sharpness275 pixels per inch344 pixels per inch (better)
PanelOLEDLCD
Refresh rate120 Hz144 Hz (better)
Display typeAMOLED, 3:2 aspect ratio; standard glossy display or optional nano-textured matte screenLCD crystal-clear display; 3:2 aspect ratio; standard or matte glass version, the latter 5.8 mm thick and 494 g
Pixel density275 ppi345 ppi
Brightness detailMaker peak claim 1,600 nits; typical SDR brightness is not stated in the specification sheet800 nits peak; UK FAQ typical-brightness figure conflicts with its stated maximum, so typical brightness is omitted
Display features12-bit colour, P3, 5,000,000:1 contrast ratio, HDR10+, HDR Vivid and Dolby Vision; Corning Gorilla Glass 5; TÜV Rheinland hardware low-blue-light, flicker-free and circadian-friendly certifications; finger sampling up to 240 Hz, instantaneous touch up to 1,600 Hz and pen sampling 240 HzOptional matte glass uses AG nano-texture and AR optical coating; 12-bit colour and 68 billion colours, DCI-P3, HDR10 and Dolby Vision; up to 360 Hz finger sampling and 240 Hz pen sampling; Original color PRO, sunlight and reading modes, adaptive colours, Pro HDR, wet touch and 10x super resolution; TÜV Rheinland hardware low-blue-light, flicker-free and circadian-friendly certifications; Panda-X glass and full-range DC dimming (maker UK FAQ)
Performance
ChipXiaomi XRING O1Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite
Memory12 GB – 16 GB (better)8 GB – 12 GB
Storage256 GB, 512 GB, 1 TB (better)128 GB, 256 GB, 512 GB
CPUXRING O1, second-generation 3 nm manufacturing process; ten CPU cores up to 3.7 GHz; LPDDR5T RAM and UFS 4.1 storage3 nm; two Oryon cores at 4.32 GHz and six at 3.53 GHz; 8 GB LPDDR5X or 12 GB LPDDR5T RAM; 128 GB UFS 3.1 or 256/512 GB UFS 4.1 storage
GPU16-core Immortalis-G925Adreno 830 at 1,100 MHz
AI engineSix-core NPUHexagon processor (maker UK FAQ)
Cameras
Rear camera50 MP50 MP
Ultra wide cameraNoneNone
Front camera32 MP32 MP
Rear camera50 MP Samsung JN1, 1/2.76-inch sensor, 1.28 µm combined pixels, ƒ/1.8 and PDAF50 MP, 1/2.76-inch sensor, 1.28 µm pixels, ƒ/1.8 and PDAF; document, teleprompter, dynamic shot, HDR and professional video modes
Front camera32 MP ultrawide OmniVision OV32D, 1/3.6-inch sensor, 1.22 µm combined pixels and ƒ/2.232 MP, 1/3.6-inch sensor, 1.22 µm pixels and ƒ/2.2; portrait, teleprompter, dynamic shot and HDR modes
Video recordingRear 4K or 1080p at 30 or 60 fps, 720p at 30 fps; front 1080p or 720p at 30 fpsRear 4K/1080p at 30 or 60 fps and 720p at 30 fps; front 1080p/720p at 30 fps
Battery and connections
Battery life (maker's claim)–Up to 18.38 hours
Battery (mAh)12,000 mAh (better)9,200 mAh
Fastest charging120 W (better)67 W
Mobile data optionNoNo
StylusSupported, sold separatelySupported, sold separately
Keyboard made for itYesYes
Battery life detail12,000 mAh typical equivalent capacity, 11,800 mAh minimum; series-connected non-removable high-energy-density cells9,200 mAh typical and 9,000 mAh rated; maker claims 18.38 hours continuous video streaming or 13.93 hours online meetings, tested internally
ChargingUp to 120 W wired and 7.5 W wired reverse charging; PD3.0, PD2.0 and MI FC2.067 W HyperCharge; QC3+, QC3.0, QC2.0, PD3.0, PD2.0 and MI FC2.0; no adapter in the UK box; reverse wired charging up to 22.5 W (maker UK FAQ)
USB-CUSB-C, USB 3.2 Gen 2 up to 10 Gbps; compatible USB 3 cable sold separately, included cable does not support USB 3 transfer. Wired video output supported (Notebookcheck)USB-C, USB 3.2 Gen 1 up to 5 Gbps with a compatible separately sold cable; OTG and DisplayPort Alt Mode 1.2 (maker UK FAQ)
Wi-FiWi-Fi 7 and 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax; 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz, 2×2 MIMO, Wi-Fi Direct, Miracast, dual-band simultaneous operation and IPv6Wi-Fi 7 capability, regional and local-network restrictions apply; 2x2 MIMO, 8x8 sounding for MU-MIMO, Wi-Fi Direct, Miracast and IPv6
BluetoothBluetooth 5.4; AAC, LDAC and LHDC 5.0Bluetooth 6.0 (maker UK FAQ); AAC, LDAC, LHDC 5.0, LC3 and Auracast; Bluetooth audio sharing supported
Mobile networkNo cellular model or satellite positioning (Notebookcheck)Wi-Fi only; no satellite positioning or memory card support (maker UK FAQ)
Stylus supportMagnetic pen pairing and charging; Xiaomi Focus Pen sold separately (Notebookcheck)Xiaomi Focus Pen and Focus Pen Pro supported; magnetic charging; Focus Pen Pro sold separately
KeyboardsMagnetic keyboard contacts; floating keyboard sold separately (Gizmochina)Xiaomi Pad 8 / 8 Pro Focus Keyboard, sold separately
Design
Weight609 g485 g (better)
Thickness5.1 mm (better)5.75 mm
Height × width305.82 × 207.47 mm251.22 × 173.42 mm
Water and dust resistance–IP52
Operating systemAndroidAndroid
BiometricsSide fingerprint reader; face unlock (Notebookcheck)Side fingerprint sensor and AI face unlock
SpeakersEight speakers; Dolby Atmos, spatial audio, Hi-Res and Hi-Res Wireless Audio; QQ Music certificationQuad speakers, Dolby Atmos, Hi-Res and Hi-Res Wireless Audio; 200% volume boost relative to the previous volume step, maker laboratory claim
MicrophonesFour microphones; multiple pickup modes, voiceprint noise reduction and call recording in WeChat/QQ–
SensorsAccelerometer, gyroscope, front ambient light/colour-temperature sensor, rear ambient light sensor, flicker sensor, Hall sensor, geomagnetic sensor, proximity sensor, status indicator and infrared remote control; Z-axis linear vibration motorAccelerometer, gyroscope, front colour-temperature ambient light sensor, rear ambient light sensor, flicker sensor, Hall sensor, side fingerprint sensor, magnetic sensor, proximity sensor, RGB LED and IR remote control
MaterialsMetal frame and rear (Gizmochina)Full-metal unibody (maker UK overview); FAQ separately describes metal and plastic bezel components
ColoursBlack and Mist Grey PurpleGray, Blue and Pine Green
Software at launchXiaomi HyperOS 2; Android 15, China English/Chinese software without a preinstalled Google Play Store (Notebookcheck)Xiaomi HyperOS 3 based on Android 16; HyperAI feature and app availability varies by region
In the boxTablet, power adapter, USB-C cable and manual including warranty documentation; matte version also includes a screen-cleaning cloth. Standard version weighs 609 g; matte version weighs 619 gTablet, USB-C cable, quick start guide and warranty card; no power adapter

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