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Xiaomi Redmi Pad 2 vs Xiaomi Pad 9

A side-by-side comparison of the Xiaomi Redmi Pad 2 and the Xiaomi Pad 9, covering display, chipset, memory, camera, battery and build.

Xiaomi Redmi Pad 2
Xiaomi
Xiaomi Redmi Pad 2
Xiaomi Pad 9
Xiaomi
Xiaomi Pad 9

Overview

Display
Xiaomi Redmi Pad 2
11inch
IPS LCD · 90 Hz
1600 × 2560 · 274 PPI
Xiaomi Pad 9
11.2inch
IPS LCD · 144 Hz
3200 × 2136 · 344 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 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 Redmi Pad 2
4 / 6 / 8GB RAM
128 GB · 256 GB storage
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
Xiaomi Pad 9
8 / 12GB RAM
128 GB · 256 GB storage
No card slot
Camera
Xiaomi Redmi Pad 2
8MP
5 MP selfie
1080p@30fps video
Xiaomi Pad 9
13MP
8 MP selfie
4K@30fps video
Battery
Xiaomi Redmi Pad 2
9,000mAh
18 W wired
Xiaomi Pad 9
9,720mAh
45 W wired
Build
Xiaomi Redmi Pad 2
510g
254.6 × 166 × 7.4 mm
Xiaomi Pad 9
485g
251.2 × 173.4 × 5.8 mm
Connectivity
Xiaomi Redmi Pad 2
4GWi-Fi 5Bluetooth 5.3Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM (cellular model only)USB Type-C 2.0
Xiaomi Pad 9
Wi-Fi 7Bluetooth 6.0NoUSB 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 Pad 9

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

Xiaomi Redmi Pad 2

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

Xiaomi Pad 9

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 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 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 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 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 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 Redmi Pad 2

Card slot
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
Internal

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

UFS 2.2

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 Redmi Pad 2

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

Xiaomi Pad 9

Single
13 MP
Features
Color spectrum sensor, LED flash, HDR
Video
4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps

Xiaomi Redmi Pad 2

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

Xiaomi Pad 9

Single
8 MP
Features
HDR
Video
1080p@30fps

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 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 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 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 Redmi Pad 2

Sensors
Accelerometer, gyro/compass (cellular model only)

Xiaomi Pad 9

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

Xiaomi Redmi Pad 2

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

Xiaomi Pad 9

Type
9720 mAh
Charging

45W wired, PD3.0, QC3+

22.5W reverse wired

Xiaomi Redmi Pad 2

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

Xiaomi Pad 9

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

Xiaomi Redmi Pad 2

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

Xiaomi Pad 9

Not listed for this device

How the Xiaomi Redmi Pad 2 and Xiaomi Pad 9 differ

  • The Xiaomi Pad 9 has a larger battery, 9720 mAh against 9000 mAh on the Xiaomi Redmi Pad 2.
  • 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 main cameras are 8 MP on the Xiaomi Redmi Pad 2 and 13 MP on the Xiaomi Pad 9.
  • The Xiaomi Pad 9 is the newer of the two, released in September 2026.