Xiaomi and their Pad Mini, opinions

In September 2025, Xiaomi presented their new device Pad Mini

Under the hood

Octa-core (1x3.73 GHz Cortex-X925 & 3x3.3 GHz Cortex-X4 & 4x2.4 GHz Cortex-A720) core was designed for this model, having chip Mediatek Dimensity 9400+ (3 nm), Graphics on the device is Immortalis-G925.

Storage on Pad Mini is 256GB 8GB RAM, 512GB 12GB RAM, no card slot available, ant this is running Android 15, HyperOS 2.

I/O variants

This model supporting networks EDGE, GPRS, 2G and 3G. , No cellular connectivity.

Ports on Xiaomi Pad Mini are USB 2x USB Type-C 3.2, accessory connector, WLAN Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6/7, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, Bluetooth 5.4, A2DP, LE, LHDC 5.0, ASHA, Infrared port.

in your hands

Chinese company made their Pad Mini model with dimensions 132mmX205.1mmX6.5mm.

Xiaomi designers enthusiastically applied to their new model 1 colors, gray and lastly purple.

Screen on Xiaomi Pad Mini made using tehnology IPS LCD, 68B colors, 165Hz, HDR10, Dolby Vision, 700 nits (HBM), on that point this phone was winning 81% devices available in screen size contest, 8.8 inches, 224.5 cm2 (~82.9% screen-to-body ratio) screen with resolution 1880 x 3008 pixels h/w is 16:10 and with density 403 pixels per inch.

Here is how Chinese company designed camera for Pad Mini

Video on main camera of this device is available with 4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps options. This is quite good for instance one of available devices at the moment, Apple Watch SE 3,

Video recording on selfie camera of Xiaomi Pad Mini is available with 1080p@30fps modes.

Pad Mini features

Charging options are 67W wired, PD3.0, QC3+ 18W reverse wired Bypass charging.

Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass sensors are supported on this phone.