Xiaomi Pad 5 Pro 12.4 Price, specifications, and release date

Xiaomi Pad 5 Pro 12.4 Price: The starting price of the new Xiaomi Pad 5 Pro 12.4 is $599 for the base model that has 6GB RAM + 128GB of storage. This 12-inch android tablet features an impressive chipset and a very good camera setup. This tab also has support for a magnetic stylus and is powered by a long-lasting battery.

So, what are the specifications of the Xiaomi Pad 5 Pro 12.4 that make it worth the $599 price tag? Well, let’s talk more about this device and get to know the key specifications that make it a really cool device.

Xiaomi Pad 5 Pro 12.4

The Xiaomi Pad 5 Pro 12.4 is the successor to the 11-inch Xiaomi Pad 5 Pro released by Xiaomi last year. This tablet features a Snapdragon chipset that has fast CPU cores and a very powerful GPU. The Xiaomi Pad 5 Pro 12.4 is a WiFi-only device that features a massive battery that can last you for a long time.

To know more about the Xiaomi Pad 5 Pro 12.4, allow me to share with you the summary of its specifications starting with the chipset, CPU, and GPU.

Chipset, CPU, and GPU

The Xiaomi Pad 5 Pro 12.4 features the Qualcomm Snapdragon 870 5G chipset. This chipset features an Octa-core CPU with a speed clocked at 3.2GHz and this CPU is paired with the Adreno 650 GPU. The peak download speed of this chipset is above 5Gbps and its peak upload speed is above 2.5Gbps. The chipset used in this device has support for 5G but the device is a WiFi-only device.

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However, the lack of 5G connectivity does not affect the performance of the device in any way. The CPU is still very fast and the GPU can handle any graphics work. The chipset can play graphics-intensive games and render graphics in high resolution without issues. Other interesting features of this chipset are that it has support for LPDDR5 RAM tech, UFS 3.1 storage, Bluetooth 5.2, and can record videos in 4K resolution.

Cameras

Xiaomi Pad 5 Pro 12.4 features a dual rear camera and a single front camera. On the rear, it has a 50MP primary camera with PDAF feature. This primary camera is supported a 2MP depth sensor and a 20MP front-facing camera.

The 50MP primary camera can record videos in 4K resolution while the front camera can record steady videos in 1080p resolution. Available camera features for photography and videography are LED flash, panorama, HDR, portrait, night mode, PDAF, gyro-EIS, etc.

Display, Design, and Durability

The display of the Xiaomi Pad 5 Pro 12.4 is a 12.4-inches 1080p IPS LCD panel with support for a 120Hz refresh rate. You can set the screen to refresh at 60Hz, 90Hz, or 120Hz depending on how fast you like your display. It also has support for HDR10+ and Dolby Vision with a peak brightness of 500 nits. The front screen and back panel are flat and this makes the device feels boxy.

Xiaomi Pad 5 Pro 12.4 is made of a Glass front (Gorilla Glass 3), aluminum frame, and aluminum back. It is splash and dust resistant and is made of water-repellent materials. It has a simple camera module on the rear that houses the dual camera sensors while the 20MP front camera is placed in the big bezel that surrounds the front screen.

The Xiaomi Pad 5 Pro 12.4 has its volume rocker on the right side of the frame of the phone while its power button is on the top frame. It has a microphone, speaker grill, and USB Type-C charging port on the bottom frame of the phone. It has no 3.5mm headphone jack port and no space for a microSD card slot.

RAM, Storage, and Battery

The Xiaomi Pad 5 Pro 12.4 comes in three RAM and storage configurations. Available RAM and storage options are 8GB + 128GB, 8GB + 256GB, and 12GB RAM + 512GB storage. This device has no space for storage expansion via a microSD card slot, so you can’t expand storage.

Powering the Xiaomi Pad 5 Pro 12.4 is a 10,000mAh non-removable battery with support for a 67W fast charge. You can charge the battery of this phone from 0 to 100% in less than 70 minutes. There is no wireless or reverse wireless charging available but it has support for Power Delivery 3.0 and Quick Charge 4+.

Software and Sensors

The Xiaomi Pad 5 Pro 12.4 boots MIUI Pad 13 based on Android 12 out of the box. This Xiaomi tab will get at least two years of major software updates and three years of monthly security patches. You can download and install apps from the Google Play Store on this phone and even download major updates over OTA.

Xiaomi Pad 5 Pro 12.4 does not have support for a fingerprint scanner but has support for Face Unlock. Other sensors are an accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, GPS, Wi-Fi Direct, etc.

Xiaomi Pad 5 Pro 12.4 Key Specifications

DISPLAY	12.4-inches, IPS, 120Hz
Software	Android 12, MIUI Pad 13
Chipset	Snapdragon 870 5G
GPU	Adreno 650
RAM	8/12GB
Storage	128/256/512GB
Battery	10,000mAh (67W)
Back Camera	50MP + 2MP
Front Camera	20MP
Network	2G, 3G, 4G & 5G
Price	$599
Colors	Black, Silver & Green

Xiaomi Pad 5 Pro 12.4 Price

Xiaomi Pad 5 Pro 12.4 Price starts at $599 for the model with 6GB RAM and 128GB of storage. The model with 8GB RAM and 256GB storage is sold for about $699 while the 12GB + 512GB storage model is sold for $799. See details on how to buy this device in the table below.

Buy Xiaomi Pad 5 Pro 12.4

Pad 5 Pro 12.4	Price
Buy on Giztop	$599.00

Xiaomi Pad 5 Pro 12.4 Release Date

The Xiaomi Pad 5 Pro 12.4 was released on August 11th, 2022 in China. Sales have begun and details of how to buy the device are now available in the table above.

What do you think about the Xiaomi Pad 5 Pro 12.4 price? Do you think the price is okay for a Wi-Fi-only tablet? Let us know via the comment section below.