Xiaomi has announced the Pad 9 Pro and Pad 9 tablets in China, adding two new models to its latest tablet lineup. The Pad 9 Pro combines a 12.5-inch high-resolution display with Qualcomm’s Snapdragon 8 Gen 5 processor, while the smaller Pad 9 uses a Snapdragon 8s Gen 4 chip.

Both tablets support up to 12GB of RAM and 256GB of UFS 4.1 storage, although Xiaomi also offers a 16GB memory configuration for the Pad 9 Pro. The new models arrive alongside the Xiaomi 18 Pro and 18 Pro Max and join the Pad 9 Pro Max, which launched earlier this month.

Xiaomi Pad 9 Pro specifications

The Pad 9 Pro has a 12.5-inch LCD with a 3.2K resolution and a 144Hz refresh rate. Xiaomi pairs the display with the Snapdragon 8 Gen 5 platform, up to 16GB of RAM and as much as 256GB of UFS 4.1 storage.

Photography hardware includes a 50MP primary rear camera and a 32MP front-facing camera. The tablet is powered by an 11,000mAh battery and supports 67W wired fast charging. It also supports reverse wired charging, allowing the tablet to provide power to compatible devices.

The Pad 9 Pro includes a side-mounted fingerprint scanner, Wi-Fi 7, Bluetooth 6.0 and quad speakers with Dolby Atmos support. Xiaomi lists Black, Silver and Spruce Green finishes, along with a matte-screen configuration for one of the 12GB/256GB variants.

Xiaomi Pad 9 specifications

The standard Pad 9 uses a slightly smaller 11.2-inch display while retaining the 3.2K resolution and 144Hz refresh rate listed for the Pro model. Its Snapdragon 8s Gen 4 processor is paired with up to 12GB of RAM and 256GB of UFS 4.1 storage.

Camera hardware is more modest, with a 13MP rear camera and an 8MP front camera for video calls and selfies. The tablet has a 9,720mAh battery, 45W wired fast charging and reverse wired charging.

Like the Pro version, the Pad 9 includes a side-mounted fingerprint sensor, Wi-Fi 7, Bluetooth 6.0 and four speakers with Dolby Atmos. Color options include Black, Ice Peach Pink, Silver and Spruce Green.

Pad 9 Pro and Pad 9 prices in China

Xiaomi prices the Pad 9 Pro from CNY 3,799, or approximately $565, for the 8GB/128GB model. The 8GB/256GB version costs CNY 4,099, while the 12GB/256GB configuration is priced at CNY 4,599. A 12GB/256GB matte-screen model is also available, and the 16GB version costs CNY 4,999, approximately $745.

The Pad 9 starts at CNY 2,999, or approximately $450, for 8GB of RAM and 128GB of storage. The 8GB/256GB model costs CNY 3,299, the 8GB/256GB soft-light edition costs CNY 3,499, and the 12GB/256GB version is priced at CNY 3,799.

Xiaomi’s listed prices and configurations are for the Chinese market. The company’s product pages provide the purchase listings for the Pad 9 Pro and Pad 9.