Compare / Xiaomi Black Shark Pad 7 vs Xiaomi Pad 9
Xiaomi Black Shark Pad 7 vs Xiaomi Pad 9
A side-by-side comparison of the Xiaomi Black Shark Pad 7 and the Xiaomi Pad 9, covering display, chipset, memory, camera, battery and build.
Xiaomi
Xiaomi Black Shark Pad 7
Xiaomi
Xiaomi Pad 9Overview
Display
Xiaomi Black Shark Pad 7
11inch
IPS LCD · 90 Hz
1200 × 1900 · 204 PPI
Xiaomi Pad 9
11.2inch
IPS LCD · 144 Hz
3200 × 2136 · 344 PPI
Chip
Xiaomi Black Shark Pad 7
Mediatek Helio G88 (12 nm)
Octa-core (2x2.0 GHz Cortex-A75 & 6x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55)
Mali-G52 MC2 · Android 15
Xiaomi Pad 9
Qualcomm SM8735 Snapdragon 8s Gen 4 (4 nm)
Octa-core (1x3.21 GHz Cortex-X4 & 3x3.0 GHz Cortex-A720 & 2x2.8 GHz Cortex-A720 & 2x2.0 GHz Cortex-A720)
Adreno 825 · Android 17
Memory
Xiaomi Black Shark Pad 7
6 / 8GB RAM
128 GB storage
microSDXC
Xiaomi Pad 9
8 / 12GB RAM
128 GB · 256 GB storage
No card slot
Camera
Xiaomi Black Shark Pad 7
13MP
5 MP selfie
1080p@30fps video
Xiaomi Pad 9
13MP
8 MP selfie
4K@30fps video
Battery
Xiaomi Black Shark Pad 7
7,700mAh
Xiaomi Pad 9
9,720mAh
45 W wired
Build
Xiaomi Black Shark Pad 7
505g
Xiaomi Pad 9
485g
251.2 × 173.4 × 5.8 mm
Connectivity
Xiaomi Black Shark Pad 7
4GWi-FiNano-SIM (cellular model only)USB Type-C
Xiaomi Pad 9
Wi-Fi 7Bluetooth 6.0NoUSB Type-C 3.2
Specifications
Xiaomi Black Shark Pad 7
- Technology
- GSM / HSPA / LTE
- 2G bands
- GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - cellular model only
- 3G bands
- HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100 - cellular model only
- 4G bands
- LTE - cellular model only
- Speed
- HSPA, LTE - cellular model only
Xiaomi Pad 9
- Technology
- No cellular connectivity
- 2G bands
- N/A
- 3G bands
- N/A
- GPRS
- N/A
- EDGE
- N/A
Xiaomi Black Shark Pad 7
- Announced
- 2025, October 30
- Status
- Available. Released 2025, November
Xiaomi Pad 9
- Announced
- 2026, September 23
- Status
- Available. Released 2026, September 23
Xiaomi Black Shark Pad 7
- Dimensions
- -
- Weight
- 505 g (1.11 lb)
- Build
- Glass front, aluminum back, aluminum frame
- SIM
- Nano-SIM (cellular model only)
Xiaomi Pad 9
- Dimensions
- 251.2 x 173.4 x 5.8 mm (9.89 x 6.83 x 0.23 in)
- Weight
- 485 g or 494 g (1.07 lb)
- Build
- Glass front, aluminum frame, aluminum back
- SIM
No
Stylus support
Xiaomi Black Shark Pad 7
- Type
- IPS LCD, 90Hz, 420 nits
- Size
- 11.0 inches, 352.4 cm2
- Resolution
- 1200 x 1900 pixels, 16:10 ratio (~204 ppi density)
Xiaomi Pad 9
- Type
- IPS LCD68B colors144HzHDR10Dolby VisionHDR Vivid800 nits (peak)
- Size
- 11.2 inches, 373.7 cm2 (~85.8% screen-to-body ratio)
- Resolution
- 3200 x 2136 pixels, 3:2 ratio (~344 ppi density)
Xiaomi Black Shark Pad 7
- OS
- Android 15
- Chipset
- Mediatek Helio G88 (12 nm)
- CPU
- Octa-core (2x2.0 GHz Cortex-A75 & 6x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55)
- GPU
- Mali-G52 MC2
Xiaomi Pad 9
- OS
- Android 17, HyperOS 4
- Chipset
- Qualcomm SM8735 Snapdragon 8s Gen 4 (4 nm)
- CPU
- Octa-core (1x3.21 GHz Cortex-X4 & 3x3.0 GHz Cortex-A720 & 2x2.8 GHz Cortex-A720 & 2x2.0 GHz Cortex-A720)
- GPU
- Adreno 825
Xiaomi Black Shark Pad 7
- Card slot
- microSDXC
- Internal
- 128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM
Xiaomi Pad 9
- Card slot
- No
- Internal
128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM
UFS 4.1
UFS 3.1 (128GB only)
Xiaomi Black Shark Pad 7
- Single
- 13 MP
- Features
- LED flash
- Video
- 1080p@30fps
Xiaomi Pad 9
- Single
- 13 MP
- Features
- Color spectrum sensor, LED flash, HDR
- Video
- 4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps
Xiaomi Black Shark Pad 7
- Single
- 5 MP
- Video
- 1080p@30fps
Xiaomi Pad 9
- Single
- 8 MP
- Features
- HDR
- Video
- 1080p@30fps
Xiaomi Black Shark Pad 7
- Loudspeaker
- Yes, with stereo speakers
- 3.5mm jack
- No
Xiaomi Pad 9
- Loudspeaker
- Yes, with stereo speakers, Dolby Atmos (4 speakers)
- 3.5mm jack
No
24-bit/192kHz Hi-Res & Hi-Res Wireless audio
Xiaomi Black Shark Pad 7
- WLAN
- Yes
- Bluetooth
- Yes
- Positioning
- GPS - cellular model only
- NFC
- No
- Radio
- No
- USB
- USB Type-C
Xiaomi Pad 9
- WLAN
- Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6/7, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
- Bluetooth
- 6.0, A2DP, LE, LHDC 5
- Positioning
- No
- NFC
- No
- Infrared port
- Yes
- Radio
- No
- USB
- USB Type-C 3.2, OTG
Xiaomi Black Shark Pad 7
- Sensors
- Accelerometer
Xiaomi Pad 9
- Sensors
- Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Xiaomi Black Shark Pad 7
- Type
- 7700 mAh
Xiaomi Pad 9
- Type
- 9720 mAh
- Charging
45W wired, PD3.0, QC3+
22.5W reverse wired
Xiaomi Black Shark Pad 7
- Colors
- Gray, Blue
- Price
- About 140 EUR
Xiaomi Pad 9
- Colors
- Gray, Silver, Green, Pink
- Price
- About 390 EUR
How the Xiaomi Black Shark Pad 7 and Xiaomi Pad 9 differ
- The Xiaomi Pad 9 has a larger battery, 9720 mAh against 7700 mAh on the Xiaomi Black Shark Pad 7.
- The Xiaomi Pad 9 has the bigger screen, 11.2 inches against 11 inches.
- The Xiaomi Pad 9 offers more RAM, up to 12 GB against 8 GB.
- The Xiaomi Pad 9 is the newer of the two, released in September 2026.