Xiaomi Pad 5 Review – All You Need to Know

1. 1. Released in August 2021, the Xiaomi Pad 5 is a high-end tablet designed for comfort and portability.
   2. This is a Xiaomi Pad 5 review detailing the price, specs, and features.
   3. Read on for details on the Xiaomi Pad 5 colors, Xiaomi Pad 5 battery, and Xiaomi Pad 5 accessories.
   4. Find out more about the Xiaomi Pad 5 chip and Android version.

 

 

 

Xiaomi Pad 5 price in Kenya (Ksh. 52,500)

1. 1. Xiaomi Pad 5 costs Ksh. 46,000 – 52,500 and is available at the Phones & Tablets Kenya store.
   2. Xiaomi Pad 5 is also available on Jumia.
   3. The price varies due to aspects like internal storage capacity.

 

 

Also read: Xiaomi Pad 5 Pro Review – All You Need to Know

 

 

 

 

Xiaomi Pad 5 operating system

1. 1. Xiaomi Pad 5 is powered by MIUI 12.5 based on Android 11.
   2. This is one of the most dynamic and efficient versions of the smartphone operating system.
   3. This OS version allows you to virtually install and run every App available currently, some of which might not be compatible with other Android versions.

 

 

 

Xiaomi Pad 5 accessories

1. 1. Accessories are devices that are not integral to the operation of an intelligent device as designed by the manufacturer.
   2. They help you take full advantage of your tablet through additional functionalities such as expanded storage.
   3. Xiaomi Pad 5 has the following accessories;

1. 1. 1. 1. Charge Adapter
         2. USB Type-C
         3. Stylus pen (Xiaomi Smart Pen) has precise, smooth strokes, allowing you to draw and do much more on your tablet screen.
         4. An optional detachable keyboard for comfortable and more responsive typing.
         5. Tablet Case

 

 

Xiaomi Pad 5 battery life (8720 mAh)

1. 1. Xiaomi Pad 5 has a battery capacity of 8720 mAh. Its ultra-massive battery capacity sets you up for a week without power running out.
   2. This gives you arguably an extended battery for more time in streaming, chatting, gaming, and more.
   3. Whether working, studying, or playing, you never have to worry about running out of power.
   4. You can quickly recharge your battery through the tablet’s 33W fast charging.

 

 

Does the Xiaomi Pad 5 support OTG?

Yes.

 

 

Does the Xiaomi Pad 5 support HDMI?

No.

 

 

Is the Xiaomi Pad 5 good for gaming?

1. 1. Xiaomi Pad 5 is a suitable gaming device because of its big screen.
   2. Its screen has a very high resolution to give you clear and smooth pictures as you play video games.
   3. The tablet has an Octa-core processor to allow a faster, more reliable gaming experience.
   4. Its massive battery can also sustain many hours of gaming.

 

 

 

 

Xiaomi Pad 5 color and dimensions

1. 1. Users often want a fancy gadget appealing to the eyes with the right texture.
   2. The Xiaomi Pad 5 assumes an ultra-thin design that is flexible and efficient.
   3. The tablet is designed in the following colors;
      1. 1. Pearl White
         2. Cosmic Gray
   4. The polished body with curved edges gives the tablet an elegant look.
   5. Xiaomi Pad 5 measures 254.69 mm in height, 166.25 mm in width, and 6.85 mm in thickness.
   6. It weighs about 511g.

 

 

 

Xiaomi Pad 5 memory and internal storage (128GB ROM, 6GB RAM)

1. 1. Internal storage has been a constant fuss for many smartphone users.
   2. The notorious “insufficient storage” has earned many creases on people’s faces as they try to download information or navigate their phones.
   3. Xiaomi Pad 5 has an internal storage capacity of 128GB and 6GB RAM.
   4. Other Xiaomi Pad 5 devices have 256GB ROM and 6GB RAM.
   5. The internal storage is expandable through external storage accessories like SD cards.

 

 

 

Xiaomi Pad 5 cellular connectivity (Single SIM)

1. 1. Xiaomi Pad 5 connects you to networks that allow you to communicate.
   2. It has WiFi connectivity for internet access and Bluetooth/NFC for file transfers.
   3. It supports the following networks;
      1. 1. 5G
         2. GSM/2G
         3. HSPA
         4. LTE
         5. WCDMA/3G
   4. Xiaomi Pad 5 has a single Nano SIM slot.

 

 

 

Xiaomi Pad 5 display (11 inches screen size)

1. 1. When watching a clip, reading, or playing a game, screen size is often one of your biggest concerns.
   2. The display area determines how much perspective you encounter, comfort, and ease of operating your phone.
   3. Xiaomi Pad 5 has an 11-inch LCD display with 1600 x 2560 resolution and 274 PPI.
   4. These features guarantee not only ultra-clear and sharp pictures on your screen but also comfortable viewing.
   5. To boost your visual experience, a 120Hz refresh rate keeps your scrolling smooth, adjusting to what’s on screen for an optimized view.
   6. The tablet also has typical screen brightness of 500 nits for clear screen visibility outdoors.
   7. Thanks to a 100% DCI-P3 color gamut, the Xiaomi Pad 5 can display over 1 billion colors.
   8. Dolby Vision support and natural high-fidelity color ensure an incredible visual experience when it comes to images, games, and films.
   9. This makes Xiaomi Pad 5 an ideal tablet for watching your favorite movies and reading.

 

 

 

 

Does the Xiaomi Pad 5 have a fingerprint sensor?

No.

 

 

Is Xiaomi Pad 5 waterproof?

The device is dustproof and water-resistant but it is not to be submerged in water. It resists only water jets.

 

 

 

Xiaomi Pad 5 camera

1. 1. Xiaomi Pad 5 has capable front and rear cameras.
   2. Fitted with an autofocus feature, the 13-megapixel rear camera captures sufficiently clear and sharp photos.
   3. The 8 MP front camera guarantees the most beautiful version of your face through sharp and ultra-clear selfies.
   4. The rear camera can shoot 4K resolution videos with a 30fps frame rate, while the front camera does up to 1080p resolution.

 

 

 

Xiaomi Pad 5 audio

1. 1. Xiaomi Pad 5 has quad speakers with Dolby Atoms.
   2. Dolby Atoms is a spatial sound technology designed to enhance the realness, clarity, and detail of any audio you listen to.
   3. Dolby Atoms makes you feel part of the production you interact with, be it a movie, game, or music.

 

 

 

Xiaomi Pad 5 processor 

1. 1. A smartphone is as good as its processing speed.
   2. With modern realities where you might need to execute multiple tasks at a go, you need an unwavering processor.
   3. Powered with a Qualcomm Snapdragon 860 (7 nm), the tablet is built to handle heavy-duty multitasking.

 

 

 

 

Xiaomi Pad 5 pros

1. 1. Big screen size
   2. The tablet is good for gaming because of its octa-core processor.
   3. Sufficient internal storage capacity.
   4. Xiaomi Pad 5 has Dolby Atoms surround sound.
   5. Xiaomi Smart Pen has precise, smooth strokes, allowing you to draw and do much more on your tablet screen.