The Redmi sub-brand of Xiaomi has just launched its first tablet in India. This tablet will also be available in global markets under the name Redmi Pad. In India, the Redmi Pad competes with a number of tablets priced under Rs 20,000. There are three color options – graphite grey, mint green, and moonlight silver. Mi.com, Mi Home Stores, Flipkart, and other retailers will start selling the Redmi Pad on October 5.
Specs:
Xiaomi’s new Redmi Pad comes with a 10.61-inch LCD panel that supports 2000 x 1200 pixels and offers a refresh rate of 90 Hertz. It features a brightness of 400 candelas and a 10-bit color depth. A 1500:1 contrast ratio is specified.
It is powered by the MediaTek Helio G99 octa-core SoC, fabricated by TSMC on a 6-nanometer scale. ARM Cortex-A76 cores run at maximum speeds of 2.2 GHz and 6 Cortex-A55 cores run at maximum speeds of 2.0 GHz on the chip. Redmi Pads come with 3GB/4GB RAM and 64/128 GB of UFS 2.2 flash memory.
There is an 8MP camera on the back with autofocus, and another with 8MP and a wide field of view of 105 degrees with FocusFrame technology on the front. With FocusFrame, you can use a wider field of view if several people are sitting in front of the device.
Pricing:
There are three storage options available for the Redmi Pad in India. In the base model, there is 3GB RAM and 64GB internal storage. The price of this variant is Rs 14,999. On the other hand, the 4GB + 128GB and 6GB + 128GB variants cost Rs 17,999 and Rs 19,999, respectively.
The Redmi Pad will have a starting price of Rs 12,999/- as part of the launch offers. You can purchase the 4GB RAM variant for Rs 14,999 and the 6GB RAM variant for Rs 16,999/-.
