Tonight, Xiaomi held the 2021 Lei Jun annual speech and Xiaomi’s autumn new product launch conference, and released many new products such as the recently revealed MIX 4 series and the highly anticipated Xiaomi tablet 5.
It has been 3 years since the release of Mi Pad 4. In the past three years, countless rice noodles have waited and waited. It’s not that Xiaomi can’t make new products, but there are other reasons. Lei Jun said that the main reason is that the Android ecosystem of the tablet is not perfect. The MIUI For Pad used by the Xiaomi tablet is optimized for input method, split screen, small window, parallel window and other functions and applications, bringing more convenient entertainment and office work. , Leisure experience, the goal is to adapt to at least 2,000 applications by the end of the year, and seek cooperation for the entire industry.
Therefore, the bounce of the Mi Pad 5 is that the “polishing” time at the system level is too long, but now that it is released, these issues are not important at all. The most important thing is whether the Xiaomi Mi Pad 5 is worth the wait for 3 years.
The first is the appearance. The Mi Pad 5 series has two products, Mi Pad 5 and Mi Pad 5 Pro. The appearance of the two is basically the same. The overall weight is 515g and the thickness is 6.86mm. The lens design follows the family design of the Mi 11 series. The standard version has Three colors are available: dark, dazzling white, and dark green; the Pro version provides dark and dazzling white colors.
In terms of specifications, Xiaomi Mi Pad 5 is equipped with the Snapdragon 860 processor; Mi Pad 5 Pro is upgraded to the sub-flagship Snapdragon 870 5G processor. The specifications can be said to stand out among the current Android tablets, or the most powerful Android tablet at present. The game is very refreshing.
In terms of screens, the large screen of Xiaomi tablet has a higher resolution and a higher refresh rate, an 11-inch 2.5K screen, a maximum refresh rate of 120Hz, a PPI of up to 275, and a 1500:1 contrast ratio. It also supports Dolby Vision, TrueTone true color display and hardware Class anti-blue light, passed the Rheinland low blue light hardware program certification.
As for the rear lens, the standard version of Mi Pad 5 only has 13 million pixels for a single lens; the Pro version is upgraded with 13 million pixels + 5 million pixels depth-of-field lens dual lens; while the Pro 5G version is more powerful, with a 50 million pixel main lens + 5 million depth-of-field lens. The front mirrors of the three are all a single 8-megapixel lens that supports face unlocking.
In terms of battery life, the Mi Pad 5 has a built-in 8720mAh large capacity battery that supports up to 33W wired fast charging, and the Pro version has an 8600mAh large battery. The fast charging is pulled to 67W extremely fast wired second charging, and the battery life is extremely violent.
In terms of audio and video, the Mi Pad 5 has four built-in speakers, and the Mi Pad 5 Pro and Pro 5G versions are upgraded to dual-core eight speakers. The mid-bass and treble are divided by a dedicated sound unit, which can bring better bass diving and treble extensibility. , Whether it is audio and video playback or game audio identification is a piece of cake.
In terms of price, the standard version of Mi Pad 5 6+128G is priced at 1999 yuan (about HK$2398/NT$8590), the 6+256G version is priced at 2299 yuan (about HK$2760/NT$9900); Mi Pad 5 Pro 6+128G The price of the version is 2499 yuan (about HK$2998/NT$10740), the 6+256G version is priced at 2799 yuan (about HK$3360/NT$12030), and the 8+256G version is priced at 3499 yuan (about HK$4198/NT$15030).
It is worth mentioning that the Xiaomi-inspired stylus and keyboard-style double-sided protective case are also released along with the Xiaomi Mi Tablet 5 series. However, these are paid “DLC” and will not be included. With the Xiaomi Inspired Stylus, it can easily realize functions such as quick notes, switching brushes, screenshots, switching colors, and PPT page turning operations. The keyboard type double-sided protective shell is different from the traditional protective shell. It has a physical keyboard with an independent ESC button, which can realize the same functions as the ESC button of the traditional keyboard to cancel operations and exit the full-screen state.
It can be said that the Xiaomi-inspired stylus turns the tablet into a drawing board, and the keyboard-style double-sided protective case turns the tablet into an efficient office notebook, greatly increasing the audience and practicality of the Xiaomi Mi Pad 5. In terms of price, the Xiaomi Inspiration Stylus is priced at 349 yuan (approximately HK$419/NT$1499), and the Xiaomi keyboard-style double-sided protective case is priced at 399 yuan (approximately HK$478/NT$1714).
According to the roadside news agency, Mi Pad 5 will never be listed in Hong Kong, so people in need can consider parallel imports.
