Xiaomi Pad 9 and Pad 9 Pro Launch in China With 3.2K 144Hz Displays
Xiaomi has launched the Pad 9 and Pad 9 Pro in China. Both tablets use 3.2K screens. The refresh rate can adapt up to 144Hz. Peak brightness reaches 1,000 nits. The standard Pad 9 uses a Snapdragon 8s Gen 4 chip. The Pro model uses Snapdragon 8 Gen 5. Both run HyperOS 4.
The Pad 9 starts at CNY 2,999, or about Rs 42,800, for 8GB RAM and 128GB storage. The 8GB + 256GB model costs CNY 3,299, or about Rs 47,000. The 12GB + 256GB version is CNY 3,799, or about Rs 54,000. An 8GB + 256GB Soft-Light Edition is CNY 3,499, or about Rs 49,900. Colour options include Silver, Cloud Cedar Green, Black, and Ice Peach Pink.
The Pad 9 Pro starts at CNY 3,799, or about Rs 54,000, for 8GB + 128GB. The 8GB + 256GB model is CNY 4,099, or about Rs 58,500. The 12GB + 256GB version is CNY 4,599, or about Rs 65,600. The 16GB + 256GB model is CNY 4,999, or about Rs 71,300. A 12GB + 256GB Soft-Light Edition costs CNY 4,799, or about Rs 68,400. The Pro comes in Silver, Cloud Cedar Green, and Black.
The Pro has a 12.5-inch 3.2K display. Its 12GB and 16GB models use LPDDR5T memory at 9,600Mbps. The 8GB model uses LPDDR5X at 8,533Mbps. The 128GB version uses UFS 3.1 storage. Higher storage options use UFS 4.1. Battery capacity is 11,000mAh. Wired charging is 67W. Reverse charging is 22.5W. Xiaomi claims up to 14.5 hours of short-video playback and up to 20 hours of online meetings.
The standard Pad 9 has an 11.2-inch 3.2K panel. It also offers a 144Hz adaptive refresh rate and 1,000 nits peak brightness. Its battery is 9,720mAh. Wired charging is 45W. Reverse charging is 22.5W. Xiaomi repeats the same 14.5-hour and 20-hour usage claims.
Both tablets support PC-class apps. Xiaomi lists WPS for Pad, Jianying Pro, PixelCake, ZWCAD, and CAJ Reader. Super XiaoAI 2.0 is built in. The Xiaomi Focus Stylus Pro is sold separately.
China pricing and specs are official. India availability has not been announced.