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Xiaomi Redmi Pad 2 vs Xiaomi 18 Pro

A side-by-side comparison of the Xiaomi Redmi Pad 2 and the Xiaomi 18 Pro, covering display, chipset, memory, camera, battery and build.

Xiaomi Redmi Pad 2
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Xiaomi Redmi Pad 2
Xiaomi 18 Pro
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Xiaomi 18 Pro

Overview

Display
Xiaomi Redmi Pad 2
11inch
IPS LCD · 90 Hz
1600 × 2560 · 274 PPI
Xiaomi 18 Pro
6.4inch
LTPO AMOLED · 120 Hz
1120 × 2436 · 419 PPI
Chip
Xiaomi Redmi Pad 2
Mediatek Helio G100 Ultra (6 nm)
Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
Mali-G57 MC2 · Android 15
Xiaomi 18 Pro
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6 (2 nm)
Octa-core (up to 5 GHz)
Adreno · Android 17
Memory
Xiaomi Redmi Pad 2
4 / 6 / 8GB RAM
128 GB · 256 GB storage
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
Xiaomi 18 Pro
12 / 16GB RAM
256 GB · 512 GB · 1 TB storage
No card slot
Camera
Xiaomi Redmi Pad 2
8MP
5 MP selfie
1080p@30fps video
Xiaomi 18 Pro
200MP Main
200 MP Periscope
50 MP Ultra Wide
50 MP selfie
8K@30fps (HDR) video
Battery
Xiaomi Redmi Pad 2
9,000mAh
18 W wired
Xiaomi 18 Pro
7,000mAh
100 W wired · 50 W wireless
Build
Xiaomi Redmi Pad 2
510g
254.6 × 166 × 7.4 mm
Xiaomi 18 Pro
203g
151.8 × 72 × 8.5 mm
IP68
Connectivity
Xiaomi Redmi Pad 2
4GWi-Fi 5Bluetooth 5.3Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM (cellular model only)USB Type-C 2.0
Xiaomi 18 Pro
5GWi-Fi 7Bluetooth 6.0NFCNano-SIM + Nano-SIMUSB Type-C 3.2

Specifications

Xiaomi Redmi Pad 2

Technology
GSM / HSPA / LTE
2G bands
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - cellular model only
3G bands
HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 - cellular model only
4G bands
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 13, 18, 19, 20, 26, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66 - cellular model only
Speed
HSPA, LTE - cellular model only

Xiaomi 18 Pro

Technology
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
2G bands
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bands
HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4G bands
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 43, 48, 66
5G bands
1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 18, 20, 25, 26, 28, 38, 40, 41, 48, 66, 77, 78, 79, 80, 81, 83, 84, 89 SA/NSA
Speed
HSPA, LTE, 5G

Xiaomi Redmi Pad 2

Announced
2025, June 05
Status
Available. Released 2025, June 05

Xiaomi 18 Pro

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

Xiaomi Redmi Pad 2

Dimensions
254.6 x 166 x 7.4 mm (10.02 x 6.54 x 0.29 in)
Weight
510 g or 519 g (1.12 lb)
Build
Glass front, aluminum back, plastic frame
SIM

Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM (cellular model only)

Stylus support

Dust protected and splash resistant

Xiaomi 18 Pro

Dimensions
151.8 x 72 x 8.5 mm (5.98 x 2.83 x 0.33 in)
Weight
203 g or 208 g (7.16 oz)
Build
Glass front (Dragon Crystal Glass 3), aluminum frame
SIM

Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM

IP68 dust tight and water resistant (immersible up to 6m for 30 min)

Xiaomi Redmi Pad 2

Type
IPS LCD, 1B colors, 90Hz, 600 nits (HBM)
Size
11.0 inches, 350.9 cm2 (~83.0% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution
1600 x 2560 pixels, 16:10 ratio (~274 ppi density)
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass 3 or Panda glass

Xiaomi 18 Pro

Type
LTPO AMOLED68B colors2160Hz PWM120HzDolby VisionHDR VividHDR10+BT.20204000 nits (peak)
Size
6.4 inches, 100.3 cm2 (~91.8% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution
1120 x 2436 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~419 ppi density)
Protection

Xiaomi Dragon Crystal Glass 3

Secondary display (on the back):

LTPO AMOLED, 120Hz, Dolby Vision, HDR Vivid, HDR10+, BT.2020, 4000 nits (peak)

2.7 inches, 596 x 976 pixels

Xiaomi Redmi Pad 2

OS
Android 15, HyperOS 2
Chipset
Mediatek Helio G100 Ultra (6 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU
Mali-G57 MC2

Xiaomi 18 Pro

OS
Android 17, HyperOS 4
Chipset
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6 (2 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (up to 5 GHz)
GPU
Adreno

Xiaomi Redmi Pad 2

Card slot
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
Internal

128GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM

UFS 2.2

Xiaomi 18 Pro

Card slot
No
Internal

256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 16GB RAM, 1TB 16GB RAM

UFS 4.1

Xiaomi Redmi Pad 2

Single
8 MP, f/2.0, (wide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm
Features
HDR
Video
1080p@30fps

Xiaomi 18 Pro

Triple

200 MP, f/1.7, 23mm (wide), 1/1.28", 0.61µm, dual pixel PDAF, OIS

200 MP, f/2.4, 75mm (periscope telephoto), 1/1.56", PDAF (10cm - ∞), OIS, 3.2x optical zoom

50 MP, f/2.4, 17mm, 102˚ (ultrawide), 1/2.88", 0.61µm, PDAF

Features
Laser AFcolor spectrum sensorLeica lensDual-LED dual-tone flashHDRpanorama
Video
8K@30fps (HDR), 4K@30/60/120fps (HDR10+, 10-bit Dolby Vision HDR, 10-bit LOG), 1080p@30/60/120/240/960fps, 720p@1920fps, gyro-EIS

Xiaomi Redmi Pad 2

Single
5 MP, f/2.2, (wide), 1/5.0", 1.12µm
Features
HDR
Video
1080p@30fps

Xiaomi 18 Pro

Single
50 MP, f/2.2, 21mm (wide), 1/2.88", 0.61µm, PDAF
Features
HDR, panorama
Video
4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60fps, HDR10+, gyro-EIS

Xiaomi Redmi Pad 2

Loudspeaker
Yes, with stereo speakers (4 speakers, with Dolby Atmos)
3.5mm jack

Yes

24-bit/192kHz Hi-Res audio

Xiaomi 18 Pro

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

No

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

Snapdragon sound

Xiaomi Redmi Pad 2

WLAN
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
5.3, A2DP, LE, aptX HD
Positioning
GPS, GALILEO, GLONASS, BDS, QZSS (cellular model only)
NFC
No
Radio
FM radio
USB
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG

Xiaomi 18 Pro

WLAN
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e/7, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
6.0, A2DP, LE, aptX HD, aptX Adaptive, LHDC 5
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 3.2, Display Port, OTG

Xiaomi Redmi Pad 2

Sensors
Accelerometer, gyro/compass (cellular model only)

Xiaomi 18 Pro

Sensors

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

Ultra Wideband (UWB) support

Xiaomi Redmi Pad 2

Type
Li-Po 9000 mAh
Charging
18W wired, PD2, QC2.0

Xiaomi 18 Pro

Type
Si/C Li-Ion 7000 mAh
Charging

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

50W wireless

27W reverse wireless

Xiaomi Redmi Pad 2

Colors
Graphite Gray, Mint Green, Lavender Purple
Models
25040RP0AG, 25040RP0AI
Price
About 230 EUR

Xiaomi 18 Pro

Colors
Black, White, Pink, Red, Blue
Price
About 790 EUR

Xiaomi Redmi Pad 2

Loudspeaker
-26.9 LUFS (Good)
Battery
Active use score 11:09h

Xiaomi 18 Pro

Not listed for this device

How the Xiaomi Redmi Pad 2 and Xiaomi 18 Pro differ

  • The Xiaomi Redmi Pad 2 has a larger battery, 9000 mAh against 7000 mAh on the Xiaomi 18 Pro.
  • The Xiaomi Redmi Pad 2 has the bigger screen, 11 inches against 6.4 inches.
  • The Xiaomi 18 Pro offers more RAM, up to 16 GB against 8 GB.
  • The main cameras are 8 MP on the Xiaomi Redmi Pad 2 and 200 MP on the Xiaomi 18 Pro.
  • The Xiaomi 18 Pro is the newer of the two, released in September 2026.