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Xiaomi Black Shark Pad SE vs Xiaomi Pad 9

A side-by-side comparison of the Xiaomi Black Shark Pad SE and the Xiaomi Pad 9, covering display, chipset, memory, camera, battery and build.

Overview

Display
Xiaomi Black Shark Pad SE
10.1inch
IPS LCD
800 × 1280 · 149 PPI
Xiaomi Pad 9
11.2inch
IPS LCD · 144 Hz
3200 × 2136 · 344 PPI
Chip
Xiaomi Black Shark Pad SE
Mediatek Helio G85 (12 nm)
Octa-core (2x2.0 GHz Cortex-A75 & 6x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55)
Mali-G52 MC2 · Android 16
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 SE
4 / 6GB RAM
128 GB storage
microSDXC
Xiaomi Pad 9
8 / 12GB RAM
128 GB · 256 GB storage
No card slot
Camera
Xiaomi Black Shark Pad SE
8MP
5 MP selfie
1080p@30fps video
Xiaomi Pad 9
13MP
8 MP selfie
4K@30fps video
Battery
Xiaomi Black Shark Pad SE
6,600mAh
10 W wired
Xiaomi Pad 9
9,720mAh
45 W wired
Build
Xiaomi Black Shark Pad SE
478g
255 × 167 × 7.4 mm
Xiaomi Pad 9
485g
251.2 × 173.4 × 5.8 mm
Connectivity
Xiaomi Black Shark Pad SE
4GWi-Fi 6Bluetooth 5.0Nano-SIM + Nano-SIMUSB Type-C
Xiaomi Pad 9
Wi-Fi 7Bluetooth 6.0NoUSB Type-C 3.2

Specifications

Xiaomi Black Shark Pad SE

Technology
GSM / HSPA / LTE
2G bands
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bands
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100
4G bands
LTE
Speed
HSPA, LTE

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 SE

Announced
2026, March
Status
Available. Released 2026, April

Xiaomi Pad 9

Announced
2026, September 23
Status
Available. Released 2026, September 23

Xiaomi Black Shark Pad SE

Dimensions
255 x 167 x 7.4 mm (10.04 x 6.57 x 0.29 in)
Weight
478 g (1.05 lb)
SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM

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 SE

Type
IPS LCD, 450 nits
Size
10.1 inches, 295.8 cm2 (~69.5% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution
800 x 1280 pixels, 16:10 ratio (~149 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 SE

OS
Android 16
Chipset
Mediatek Helio G85 (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 SE

Card slot
microSDXC
Internal
128GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 6GB 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 SE

Single
8 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 SE

Single
5 MP
Video
1080p@30fps

Xiaomi Pad 9

Single
8 MP
Features
HDR
Video
1080p@30fps

Xiaomi Black Shark Pad SE

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 SE

WLAN
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band
Bluetooth
5.0, A2DP
Positioning
No
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 SE

Sensors
Accelerometer

Xiaomi Pad 9

Sensors
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass

Xiaomi Black Shark Pad SE

Type
6600 mAh
Charging
10W wired

Xiaomi Pad 9

Type
9720 mAh
Charging

45W wired, PD3.0, QC3+

22.5W reverse wired

Xiaomi Black Shark Pad SE

Colors
Black, Blue
Price
About 200 EUR

Xiaomi Pad 9

Colors
Gray, Silver, Green, Pink
Price
About 390 EUR

How the Xiaomi Black Shark Pad SE and Xiaomi Pad 9 differ

  • The Xiaomi Pad 9 has a larger battery, 9720 mAh against 6600 mAh on the Xiaomi Black Shark Pad SE.
  • The Xiaomi Pad 9 has the bigger screen, 11.2 inches against 10.1 inches.
  • The Xiaomi Pad 9 offers more RAM, up to 12 GB against 6 GB.
  • The main cameras are 8 MP on the Xiaomi Black Shark Pad SE and 13 MP on the Xiaomi Pad 9.
  • The Xiaomi Pad 9 is the newer of the two, released in September 2026.