The Xiaomi Redmi Pad Pro measures 280 x 181.9 mm with a thickness of 7.5 mm and a total volume of 381.99 cm³, keeping the physical footprint relatively compact for a 12-inch class tablet. It weighs 571 g, which is a moderate figure for its size category. The device does not include a stylus, a detachable keyboard, or backlit keyboard support, and it carries no water resistance rating. Tilt sensitivity is also absent, rounding out a design that is straightforward and accessory-free out of the box.
The Redmi Pad Pro features a 12.1″ IPS LCD touchscreen with a 2560 x 1600 px resolution and a pixel density of 249 ppi, delivering a reasonably sharp image across its large panel. The display runs at a 120Hz refresh rate with a 240Hz touch sampling rate, and reaches a typical brightness of 600 nits alongside a contrast ratio of 1500:1. It supports Dolby Vision but does not support HDR10 or HDR10+, and the screen is protected by Gorilla Glass 3. Sapphire glass and e-paper technology are not present in this display configuration.
The Redmi Pad Pro is powered by the Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 2, a 4 nm octa-core SoC configured with four cores at 2.4 GHz and four at 1.95 GHz, supported by 8 threads and a TDP of 5W. It ships with 8GB of RAM running at 3200 MHz across two memory channels, delivering a maximum memory bandwidth of 25.6 GB/s, and supports up to 16GB of RAM in total. The 256GB of internal storage can be expanded up to 1.5TB via an external memory slot. Graphics are handled by the integrated Adreno 710 GPU clocked at 940 MHz, with support for OpenGL 3.2, OpenGL ES 3.2, DirectX 12, and OpenCL 2. The chip scores 1015 in Geekbench 6 single-core and 2970 in multi-core testing, runs Android 14, and incorporates big.LITTLE architecture, HMP scheduling, TrustZone security, integrated LTE, and 64-bit support.
The Redmi Pad Pro carries an 8 MP rear camera built on a CMOS sensor, capable of recording video at 1080p and 30 fps, with support for slow-motion recording and continuous autofocus during video capture. Manual controls are available for ISO, focus, exposure, and white balance, while touch autofocus is also supported. A single LED flash is present on the rear, though there is no front-facing flash, no dual-tone flash, and no RGB flash. The front camera also resolves at 8 MP and includes HDR mode. The rear camera lacks a back-illuminated sensor and optical image stabilization, and there is no optical zoom. Features such as in-camera panorama, 360° panorama, burst mode, manual shutter speed, HDR10 recording, Dolby Vision recording, and 3D photo or video capture are not available on this device.
The Redmi Pad Pro supports stereo speakers and includes a 3.5 mm headphone jack, making it compatible with both wired and wireless audio setups. On the Bluetooth audio codec side, it supports aptX, aptX HD, and LDAC, enabling higher-quality wireless audio transmission, though aptX Low Latency, aptX Adaptive, and aptX Lossless are not available. The device does not have a built-in radio.
The Redmi Pad Pro houses a 10000 mAh rechargeable battery with support for fast charging, bringing it to a full charge in approximately two hours. A battery level indicator is present, and the battery is not removable. Wireless charging is not supported.
The Redmi Pad Pro supports Wi-Fi 4, Wi-Fi 5, and Wi-Fi 6 with download speeds up to 2900 MBits/s and upload speeds up to 1500 MBits/s, and connects wirelessly to peripherals via Bluetooth 5.2. Wired connectivity is handled through a USB Type-C port with 33W charging, though HDMI output and Ethernet are not available. The device does not include a cellular module, 5G support, GPS, NFC, or a fingerprint scanner, and 3D facial recognition and iris scanning are also absent. On the software side, the tablet offers a range of usability features including split-screen multitasking, Picture-in-Picture, full-page screenshots, a media picker, widgets, dark mode, dynamic and manual theme customization, customizable notifications, an extra dim mode, a child lock, multi-user support, and the ability to play games while downloading. Sensors include a gyroscope and accelerometer, while a compass, barometer, infrared sensor, and built-in projector are not present. Privacy options cover location controls, camera and microphone access management, clipboard warnings, and app tracking blocking, though cross-site tracking blocking, Mail Privacy Protection, and Wi-Fi password sharing are not supported. On-device machine learning, offline voice recognition, voice commands, sharing intents, battery health check, mobile device position tracking, and Live Text round out the feature set, while Quick Start, focus modes, app offloading, direct OS vendor updates, and Galileo support are not included.
The Redmi Pad Pro uses DDR5 memory and supports multithreading, allowing the processor to handle multiple threads simultaneously for more efficient task execution.