Xiaomi Pad 8 Pro review: I swapped my trusty iPad for this and didn’t miss it at all
The Xiaomi Pad 8 Pro has been reviewed as a strong competitor to the iPad, showcasing impressive performance and features. Despite some drawbacks like an unsightly camera bump and a less-than-ideal OLED panel, the tablet offers a solid battery life and a high-refresh-rate display. Overall, it presents a compelling option for those looking for an Android tablet alternative.
- ▪The Xiaomi Pad 8 Pro is priced at $600.00.
- ▪It features a pixel-dense 144Hz screen and a reliable battery mileage.
- ▪The tablet's performance is noted as terrific, making it a strong contender against the iPad.
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Xiaomi Pad 8 Pro MSRP $600.00 Score Details “Android's best stab at the iPad's crown.” Pros Terrific tablet performance Surprisingly good thermals Reliable battery mileage Clean metallic build Pixel-dense 144Hz screen Fantastic keyboard case Cons OLED panel is a key miss Workstation mode needs work Camera bump is unsightly Not officially sold in the US HyperOS carries bloat weight Computing kit is expensive For years, I’ve kept a default disclaimer ready whenever I am asked to recommend Android tablets. “It’s good/meh, for an Android tablet.” That little clarity did a lot of heavy lifting. It excused the issues with laggy apps stretched haphazardly across an oversized screen, the ho-hum firepower, and software that always felt like a phone wearing a costume two sizes too big.
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