Key Highlights
- Xiaomi Pad 6 launch confirmed by company chief Lu Weibing
- Xiaomi Pad 6 and Pad 6 Pro models expected
- Vanilla Xiaomi Pad 6 to run on Snapdragon 870 SoC
- Xiaomi Pad 6 Pro to be powered by either Dimensity 9000+ or SD 8+ Gen 1 chipset
Xiaomi is getting ready to bring its most powerful smartphone lineup dubbed Xiaomi 13 Ultra soon in China. Rumors are rife the brand will also expand its popular Redmi K series and the Xiaomi Pad tablet lineup with the Redmi K60 and the Xiaomi Pad 6 respectively. The latter has been doing rounds online for a long now and is now officially confirmed to debut next week alongside the flagship Xiaomi 13 series handset.
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Xiaomi Pad 6 Official Launch Confirmed For Mid-April
Lu Weibing, Xiaomi’s president has put all the rumors to rest and confirmed the upcoming launch of the Xiaomi Pad 6 Android tablet this month. Weibing revealed this information via Chinese microblogging website Weibo.
While the exact launch date for the Xiaomi Pad 6 still remains a mystery, online leaks suggests its arrival on the same day as the Xiaomi 13 Ultra. Possible date for the latter’s launch tipped is April 18, 2023. Notably, the suggested mid-April timeline for the Xiaomi 13 Ultra smartphone and the Xiaomi Pad 6 tablet is not suggested by the rumor mill and not Xiaomi. Unless the brand gives an affirmation, take this information as a pinch of salt.
Xiaomi Pad 6 Hardware Features (Leaked)
Model Specifications (Leaked) | Xiaomi Pad 6 | Xiaomi Pad 6 Pro |
Display | 12.1-inch | 12.1-inch |
Resolution | 2880 x 1200 pixels | 2880 x 1200 pixels |
Refresh rate | 120Hz or 144Hz | 120z or 144Hz |
Chipset | Snapdragon 870 | Dimensity 9000+ or Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 |
Battery | 10,000 mAh | 10,000 mAh |
According to all the recent leaks and rumors, the Xiaomi Pad 6 series tablets will come with several upgrades over the previous-gen Pad 5 lineup. We might see Xiaomi releasing the vanilla Xiaomi Pad 6 and the Pad 6 Pro in the global markets. Speaking of the expected spec-sheet, the vanilla Xiaomi Pad 6 tablet could feature the Snapdragon 870 chipset. For reference, the vanilla Xiaomi Pad 5 was launched with the Snapdragon 860 SoC.
On the other hand, the Xiaomi Pad 6 Pro could come either with the Dimensity 9000+ chipset or the Snapdragon 8+ gen 1 chipset. Both Xiaomi Pad 6 and the Pad 6 Pro could come with a 12.1-inch display with 2880 x 1800 pixels screen resolution and 120Hz or 144Hz refresh rate. The exact camera hardware that the Xiaomi Pad 6 series tablets will offer remains unknown. However, the rumor mill indicates a 10,000 mAh battery unit combined with fast charging support.
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