Xiaomi Pad 5 Pro The Xiaomi Pad 5 Pro is a balanced everyday device, powered by the Qualcomm SM8250-AC Snapdragon 870 5G (7 nm), suited to light-to-moderate use, backed by a large 8,600 mAh battery for multi-day use (2021).
2021 · Mid-range · Android 11 ⓘ Grades compare this device against others in its own market segment (Mid-range), not against every device on the site.
⚡ Quick Specs
Size 11" · 254.7 x 166.3 x 6.9 mm (10.03 x 6.55 x 0.27 in)
Chipset Qualcomm SM8250-AC Snapdragon 870 5G (7 nm)
RAM 6GB | 8GB
Storage 128GB | 256GB
Main Camera 50 MP · Dual-LED flash
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✓︎ Pros
✓ Exceptional 8,600 mAh battery — lasts 2+ days with typical use
✓ 11" IPS LCD display with accurate colours and wide viewing angles
⊗ Cons
✗ Entry-level Qualcomm SM8250-AC Snapdragon 870 5G (7 nm) — struggles with demanding apps
✗ Heavy at 515g — noticeable in pocket over long periods
✗ No headphone jack — requires wireless or USB-C audio
⚠️ Not ideal for
Mobile gaming Heavy multitasking
ℹ️ Overview
Also Known As
Also known as Xiaomi Pad 5 Pro 5GVersions: Pad 5 Pro (Wi-Fi only); Pad 5 Pro 5G (Wi-Fi/5G)
⚙️ Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm SM8250-AC Snapdragon 870 5G (7 nm)
Mid-range — handles daily tasks well
CPU
Octa-core (1x3.2 GHz Kryo 585 & 3x2.42 GHz Kryo 585 & 4x1.80 GHz Kryo 585)
OS
Android 11, upgradable to Android 13, MIUI 14
RAM
6GB | 8GB
Fine for everyday apps
💻 Display
Sharpness
274 ppi
Adequate sharpness for daily use
Panel
IPS LCD, 1B colors, 120Hz, HDR10, Dolby Vision
IPS: accurate colours, good brightness
📷 Camera
Main Camera
50 MP
Good detail in daylight conditions
Main Camera Features
Dual-LED flash, panorama, HDR
🔋 Battery
Capacity
8,600 mAh
Excellent endurance — easily lasts a full day
📱 Design & Build
Weight
515g
On the heavier side — noticeable in pocket
Dimensions
254.7 x 166.3 x 6.9 mm (10.03 x 6.55 x 0.27 in)
Build
Glass front, aluminum frame, plastic back
SIM
Nano-SIM (cellular model only)
Sensors
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
📶 Network
Technology
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G
Speed
HSPA, LTE, 5G - cellular model only
2G Bands
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G Bands
HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
📡 Connectivity
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
GPS
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, QZSS - cellular model only
🔊 Sound
Loudspeaker
Yes, with stereo speakers (8 speakers)
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
Does the Xiaomi Pad 5 Pro support 5G?› Yes, the Xiaomi Pad 5 Pro supports 5G connectivity.
Does the Xiaomi Pad 5 Pro have NFC?› No, the Xiaomi Pad 5 Pro does not have NFC.
Does the Xiaomi Pad 5 Pro support wireless charging?› No, the Xiaomi Pad 5 Pro charges via cable only — no wireless charging.
Does the Xiaomi Pad 5 Pro support fast charging?› Yes, up to 67W (67W wired, PD3.0, QC4).
Does the Xiaomi Pad 5 Pro have expandable storage?› No, the Xiaomi Pad 5 Pro does not support a memory card.
Does the Xiaomi Pad 5 Pro support dual SIM?› The Xiaomi Pad 5 Pro SIM configuration: Nano-SIM (cellular model only).
Does the Xiaomi Pad 5 Pro have a headphone jack?› No, the Xiaomi Pad 5 Pro does not have a 3.5mm headphone jack.
Does the Xiaomi Pad 5 Pro have stereo speakers?› Yes, the Xiaomi Pad 5 Pro has stereo speakers.
What Android version does the Xiaomi Pad 5 Pro ship with?› The Xiaomi Pad 5 Pro ships with Android 11, upgradable to Android 13, MIUI 14.
What type of USB port does the Xiaomi Pad 5 Pro use?› The Xiaomi Pad 5 Pro uses USB Type-C.
Does the Xiaomi Pad 5 Pro support Wi-Fi 7?› The Xiaomi Pad 5 Pro supports Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct.
Does the Xiaomi Pad 5 Pro support Bluetooth LE Audio?› The Xiaomi Pad 5 Pro has 5.2, A2DP, LE.
