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Xiaomi Redmi K Pad 2 vs Xiaomi Poco X8s

A side-by-side comparison of the Xiaomi Redmi K Pad 2 and the Xiaomi Poco X8s, covering display, chipset, memory, camera, battery and build.

Xiaomi Poco X8s
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Xiaomi Poco X8s

Overview

Display
Xiaomi Redmi K Pad 2
8.8inch
IPS LCD · 165 Hz
1880 × 3008 · 403 PPI
Xiaomi Poco X8s
6.35inch
LTPO AMOLED · 120 Hz
1220 × 2656 · 460 PPI
Chip
Xiaomi Redmi K Pad 2
Mediatek Dimensity 9500 (3 nm)
Octa-core (1x4.21 GHz C1-Ultra & 3x3.5 GHz C1-Premium & 4x2.7 GHz C1-Pro)
Arm G1-Ultra · Android 16
Xiaomi Poco X8s
Qualcomm SM7750-AB Snapdragon 7 Gen 4 (4 nm)
Octa-core (1x2.8 GHz Cortex-720 & 4x2.4 GHz Cortex-720 & 3x1.8 GHz Cortex-520)
Adreno 722 · Android 16
Memory
Xiaomi Redmi K Pad 2
8 / 12 / 16GB RAM
256 GB · 512 GB storage
No card slot
Xiaomi Poco X8s
8 / 12GB RAM
256 GB · 512 GB storage
No card slot
Camera
Xiaomi Redmi K Pad 2
13MP
8 MP selfie
4K@30fps video
Xiaomi Poco X8s
50MP Main
50 MP Periscope
8 MP Ultra Wide
20 MP selfie
4K@30fps video
Battery
Xiaomi Redmi K Pad 2
9,100mAh
67 W wired
Xiaomi Poco X8s
6,330mAh
100 W wired
Build
Xiaomi Redmi K Pad 2
345g
205 × 133.8 × 6.6 mm
Xiaomi Poco X8s
187g
151.1 × 71.8 × 8.1 mm
IP68
Connectivity
Xiaomi Redmi K Pad 2
Wi-Fi 7Bluetooth 5.4No1x USB Type-C 3.2
Xiaomi Poco X8s
5GWi-Fi 6EBluetooth 5.4NFCNano-SIM + Nano-SIM + eSIM + eSIM (max 2 at a time)USB Type-C 2.0

Specifications

Xiaomi Redmi K Pad 2

Technology
No cellular connectivity
2G bands
N/A
3G bands
N/A
GPRS
N/A
EDGE
N/A

Xiaomi Poco X8s

Technology
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
2G bands
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bands
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4G bands
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 18, 19, 20, 26, 28, 38, 40, 41, 42, 48, 66
5G bands
1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41, 48, 66, 77, 78 SA/NSA
Speed
HSPA, LTE, 5G

Xiaomi Redmi K Pad 2

Announced
2026, April 22
Status
Available. Released 2026, April 22

Xiaomi Poco X8s

Announced
2026, October 26
Status
Available. Released 2026, October 26

Xiaomi Redmi K Pad 2

Dimensions
205 x 133.8 x 6.6 mm (8.07 x 5.27 x 0.26 in)
Weight
345 g (12.17 oz)
SIM

No

Stylus support (magnetic)

Xiaomi Poco X8s

Dimensions
151.1 x 71.8 x 8.1 mm (5.95 x 2.83 x 0.32 in)
Weight
187 g (6.60 oz)
Build
Glass front (Xiaomi Shield Glass), aluminum frame, glass back
SIM

Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM + eSIM + eSIM (max 2 at a time)

IP68 dust tight and water resistant (immersible up to 1.5m for 30 min)

Xiaomi Redmi K Pad 2

Type
IPS LCD68B colors165HzHDR10HDR VividDolby Vision1100 nits (HBM)
Size
8.8 inches, 224.5 cm2 (~81.9% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution
1880 x 3008 pixels, 16:10 ratio (~403 ppi density)
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass 5

Xiaomi Poco X8s

Type
LTPO AMOLED68B colors120HzDolby VisionHDR10+3500 nits (peak)
Size
6.35 inches, 98.7 cm2 (~91.0% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution
1220 x 2656 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~460 ppi density)
Protection
Xiaomi Shield Glass

Xiaomi Redmi K Pad 2

OS
Android 16, HyperOS 3
Chipset
Mediatek Dimensity 9500 (3 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (1x4.21 GHz C1-Ultra & 3x3.5 GHz C1-Premium & 4x2.7 GHz C1-Pro)
GPU
Arm G1-Ultra

Xiaomi Poco X8s

OS
Android 16, HyperOS 3
Chipset
Qualcomm SM7750-AB Snapdragon 7 Gen 4 (4 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (1x2.8 GHz Cortex-720 & 4x2.4 GHz Cortex-720 & 3x1.8 GHz Cortex-520)
GPU
Adreno 722

Xiaomi Redmi K Pad 2

Card slot
No
Internal

256GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 16GB RAM

UFS 4.1

Xiaomi Poco X8s

Card slot
No
Internal

256GB 8GB RAM, 512GB 12GB RAM

UFS 2.2

Xiaomi Redmi K Pad 2

Single
13 MP, f/2.2, (wide), 1/3.06" 1.12μm, PDAF
Features
LED flash, HDR
Video
4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps

Xiaomi Poco X8s

Triple

50 MP, f/1.8, (wide), 1/1.55", 1.0µm, PDAF, OIS

50 MP, f/2.2, 57mm (periscope telephoto), PDAF, 2.5x optical zoom

8 MP, f/2.2, 120˚ (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm

Features
LED flash, HDR, panorama
Video
4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60/120fps, gyro-EIS, OIS

Xiaomi Redmi K Pad 2

Single
8 MP, f/2.3, (wide), 1/4" 1.12μm
Features
HDR
Video
1080p@30fps

Xiaomi Poco X8s

Single
20 MP
Video
1080p@30/60fps

Xiaomi Redmi K Pad 2

Loudspeaker
Yes, with stereo speakers (with Dolby Atmos)
3.5mm jack

No

24-bit/192kHz Hi-Res & Hi-Res Wireless audio

Xiaomi Poco X8s

Loudspeaker
Yes, with stereo speakers (with Dolby Atmos)
3.5mm jack

No

24-bit/192kHz Hi-Res & Hi-Res Wireless audio

Xiaomi Redmi K Pad 2

WLAN
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6/7, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
5.4, A2DP, LE, LHDC 5, Auracast, ASHA, MIHC
Positioning
No
NFC
No
Infrared port
Yes
Radio
No
USB
1x USB Type-C 3.2, 1x USB Type-C 2.0, Display Port 1.4, accessory connector

Xiaomi Poco X8s

WLAN
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
5.4A2DPLEaptX HDaptX AdaptiveLHDC 5AuracastASHA
Positioning
GPS (L1+L5)BDS (B1I+B1c+B2a)GALILEO (E1+E5a)QZSS (L1+L5)NavIC (L5)GLONASS
NFC
Yes
Infrared port
Yes
Radio
No
USB
USB Type-C 2.0

Xiaomi Redmi K Pad 2

Sensors
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass

Xiaomi Poco X8s

Sensors
Fingerprint (under display, ultrasonic), accelerometer, proximity, gyro, compass

Xiaomi Redmi K Pad 2

Type
9100 mAh
Charging

67W wired, PD3.0, QC3+

22.5W reverse wired

Bypass charging

Xiaomi Poco X8s

Type
Si/C Li-Ion 6330 mAh
Charging

100W wired, PD3.0, QC3+, 100W PPS

22.5W reverse wired

Xiaomi Redmi K Pad 2

Colors
Black, Silver, Violet
Price
About 430 EUR

Xiaomi Poco X8s

Colors
White, Blue, Black
Price
About 360 EUR

How the Xiaomi Redmi K Pad 2 and Xiaomi Poco X8s differ

  • The Xiaomi Redmi K Pad 2 has a larger battery, 9100 mAh against 6330 mAh on the Xiaomi Poco X8s.
  • The Xiaomi Redmi K Pad 2 has the bigger screen, 8.8 inches against 6.35 inches.
  • The Xiaomi Redmi K Pad 2 offers more RAM, up to 16 GB against 12 GB.
  • The main cameras are 13 MP on the Xiaomi Redmi K Pad 2 and 50 MP on the Xiaomi Poco X8s.
  • The Xiaomi Poco X8s is the newer of the two, released in October 2026.