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Xiaomi Mi Pad 7.9

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Overview

Xiaomi Mi Pad 7.9 is a budget Android smartphone released in 2014 with a 7.9-inch IPS LCD, Nvidia Tegra K1 chipset, 8 main camera, and 6700 mAh battery.

The device runs HyperOS with features like Leica partnership. Priced at $0, it targets users seeking budget performance.

Specifications of Xiaomi Mi Pad 7.9

The display of Xiaomi Mi Pad 7.9 measures 7.9 inches with IPS LCD technology. Peak brightness reaches 350 nits for excellent outdoor visibility. The screen renders at 1536x2048 pixels resolution.

Size
7.9 inches
Type
IPS LCD
Resolution
1536x2048 pixels
Refresh Rate
60Hz
Peak Brightness
350 nits
HDR
No

The camera system of Xiaomi Mi Pad 7.9 features 1 rear cameras: 8 main. Video recording supports up to 1080p.

Main Sensor
8
Camera Count
1 cameras
Max Video
1080p

The battery of Xiaomi Mi Pad 7.9 has 6700mAh capacity with 10 wired charging. A full charge takes approximately 240 min minutes.

Capacity
6700mAh
Wired Charging
10
Full Charge Time
240 min minutes

The performance of Xiaomi Mi Pad 7.9 is powered by the Nvidia Tegra K1 chipset with ULP GeForce Kepler (192 cores) GPU.

Chipset
Nvidia Tegra K1
CPU
Quad-core 2.2 GHz Cortex-A15
GPU
ULP GeForce Kepler (192 cores)

The memory of Xiaomi Mi Pad 7.9 offers 2GB RAM with 16GB storage options. RAM uses LPDDR3 technology. Storage is 16GB 2GB RAM, 64GB 2GB RAM.

RAM Options
2GB
Storage Options
16GB
RAM Type
LPDDR3
Storage Type
16GB 2GB RAM, 64GB 2GB RAM
Expandable
microSDXC (dedicated slot)

The connectivity of Xiaomi Mi Pad 7.9 includes Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot, and Bluetooth 4.0.

Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
Bluetooth
4.0
NFC
No

The build of Xiaomi Mi Pad 7.9 weighs 360.0g with Aluminum frame and Matte back. Dimensions measure 202 x 135.4 x 8.5 mm.

Dimensions
202 x 135.4 x 8.5 mm
Weight
360.0g
Frame
Aluminum
Back
Matte

The software of Xiaomi Mi Pad 7.9 runs Android 4.4.4 (KitKat), MIUI 7 with MIUI. Software support extends 1 years through 2027.

OS
Android 4.4.4 (KitKat), MIUI 7
UI
MIUI
Update Policy
1 years

Compare Xiaomi Mi Pad 7.9

Xiaomi Mi Pad 7.9 vs Samsung Galaxy A34

Xiaomi Mi Pad 7.9 has a larger 6700mAh battery compared to Samsung Galaxy A34.

6700mAh battery
Nvidia Tegra K1
7.9" display

Xiaomi Mi Pad 7.9 vs Motorola Moto G Power

Xiaomi Mi Pad 7.9 has a larger 6700mAh battery compared to Motorola Moto G Power.

6700mAh battery
Nvidia Tegra K1
7.9" display

Xiaomi Mi Pad 7.9 vs Xiaomi Redmi Note 13

Xiaomi Mi Pad 7.9 has a larger 6700mAh battery compared to Xiaomi Redmi Note 13.

6700mAh battery
Nvidia Tegra K1
7.9" display

Frequently Asked Questions about Xiaomi Mi Pad 7.9

Xiaomi Mi Pad 7.9 has a 8 camera suitable for casual photography. For professional photography, consider phones with higher-resolution sensors.

Related: mobile photography

Xiaomi Mi Pad 7.9 with Nvidia Tegra K1 can handle casual gaming. For intensive gaming, consider phones with flagship chipsets.

Related: mobile gaming

Xiaomi Mi Pad 7.9 receives 1 years of updates through 2027. Consider this when planning long-term device usage.

Related: software support

Xiaomi Mi Pad 7.9 has a 6700mAh battery. This provides all-day battery life with typical usage, often lasting into a second day with moderate use.

Related: battery life

Xiaomi Mi Pad 7.9 at $0 is a budget device offering 6700mAh battery. It's worth buying if you prioritize affordability over premium features.

Related: buying decision

Xiaomi Mi Pad 7.9 supports 10 wired charging with full charge in approximately 240 min minutes.

Related: fast charging

Xiaomi Mi Pad 7.9 is available in 16GB storage options. Storage is not expandable, so choose your capacity based on your needs.

Related: storage capacity

Xiaomi Mi Pad 7.9 has a 7.9-inch IPS LCD with 60Hz refresh rate and 350 nits peak brightness. HDR support includes No.

Related: display quality

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Verdict

The Xiaomi Mi Pad 7.9 delivers practical value for users prioritizing affordability over premium features. The phone excels in all-day battery endurance. Pick this phone for essential smartphone functionality, if you prioritize affordability while still needing core features.

Key Specifications

Display

7.9"

Main Camera

8

Chipset

Nvidia Tegra K1

Full Specifications

Network

TechnologyNo cellular connectivity
2G BandsGSM /
3G BandsN/A
4G LTE BandsLTE
5G Sub-6 BandsN/A
5G mmWave BandsN/A
SpeedN/A
Carrier Aggregation
SIMN/A
Dual SIM ModeN/A
eSIM Support
VoLTE SupportN/A
VoWiFiN/A
NR CA SupportN/A

Launch

Announced2014
StatusDiscontinued
AvailabilityN/A
Model VariantsN/A
Launch PriceN/A

Body & Design

Dimensions (mm)202 x 135.4 x 8.5 mm
Weight (g)360.0
Build MaterialsAluminum
FrameAluminum
Back FinishMatte
Colors["Blue", "Green", "Yellow", "Pink", "White", "Gray"]
IP RatingN/A
Rugged CertificationsN/A
Ingress GasketsN/A
Form FactorTablet
Hinge TypeN/A
Folded DimensionsN/A
Thermal SolutionPassive
Notification/Alert
HapticsBasic

Display

Panel TypeIPS LCD
Size (inches)7.9
Resolution (px)1536x2048 pixels
Aspect Ratio9:16
Pixel Density (ppi)245
Screen-to-body Ratio (%)69.8
Refresh Rate (Hz)60
Adaptive Refresh Rate
Touch Sampling Rate (Hz)60
Peak Brightness (nits)350
HDR Standards
Color GamutsRGB
Color Depth24
PWM Dimming (Hz)N/A
Glass ProtectionCorning Gorilla Glass 3
Oleophobic CoatingN/A
CurvatureFlat
Always-on Display
Display Driver ICN/A
Cover DisplayN/A

Platform (SoC)

OS at LaunchAndroid 4.4.4 (KitKat), MIUI 7
Update Policy1 years
ChipsetNvidia Tegra K1
CPUQuad-core 2.2 GHz Cortex-A15
GPUULP GeForce Kepler (192 cores)
NPU/AI TOPsN/A
ISP FeaturesBasic
ModemN/A
Wi-Fi/Bluetooth ChipN/A
Throttling BehaviorN/A
Geekbench Single-CoreN/A
Geekbench Multi-CoreN/A
AnTuTu ScoreN/A
3DMark ScoresN/A

Memory & Storage

RAM2GB
RAM TypeLPDDR3
Storage16GB
Storage Type16GB 2GB RAM, 64GB 2GB RAM
Storage Speedemmc-5.1
Expandable StoragemicroSDXC (dedicated slot)
Slot TypemicroSD
USB OTG
Filesystem Encryption

Main Camera System

Rear Cameras1
Main Sensor8
Main Sensor Size1/3.2
Main Sensor ModelN/A
Main Lensf/2.0, 28mm
OIS
AutofocusAF
Pixel Binning
UltrawideN/A
TelephotoN/A
MacroN/A
Depth/ToF/LiDAR
Flicker/Color SensorsN/A
FlashLED
Video Resolution1080p
HDR/Dolby Vision Video
Video Codecsh264
Slow Motion
Video Stabilization
Night Mode Features
RAW/Pro ControlsN/A

Selfie Camera

Resolution5
Sensor Size1/4
Aperturef/2.2
AF/OIS
Secondary Front Cam
Front Flash
Video1080p
HDR/Dolby VisionN/A
Face Unlock

Audio

LoudspeakersYes, with stereo speakers
3.5mm Jack
Hi-Res Audio
Spatial Audio / Dolby Atmos
Microphones2
Bluetooth Codecsaac
DAC/AmpN/A

Connectivity

Wi-FiWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
Wi-Fi FeaturesWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
Bluetooth4.0
NFC
IR Blaster
UWBN/A
Positioning
Dual-Band GNSS
FM Radio
USBMicro-USB
Display Out
eSIM Capacity

Sensors

Fingerprint SensorN/A
3D Face IDN/A
Accelerometer
Gyroscope
Magnetometer
Proximity Sensor
Ambient Light
Barometer
Thermo/HygrometerN/A
UV SensorN/A
Hall Sensor
Color Temp Sensor
Health SensorsN/A
Satellite SOS

Battery & Charging

Capacity (mAh)6700
TypeLi-Po
Removable
Endurance RatingN/A
Wired Charging10
Wired Standardmicro-usb
0-50% Time (mins)120 min
Full Charge Time240 min
Wireless ChargingN/A
Wireless StandardN/A
Reverse WirelessN/A
Reverse Wired
Charger in Box10w-charger
Battery Health FeaturesBasic

Software

OS at LaunchAndroid 4.4.4 (KitKat), MIUI 7
Update Window1 years
UI Skin / LauncherMIUI
Feature DropsN/A
App CloningN/A
Game Mode
Privacy FeaturesBasic
AccessibilityStandard
Satellite Messaging UI

Miscellaneous

In-Box Contentscharger-cable
Recycled Materials (%)N/A
Repairability ScoreN/A
WarrantyN/A

Reviews & Ratings

4.6

186 ratings

5 star
120
4 star
45
3 star
11
2 star
5
1 star
5

Showing 3 of 186 reviews

A

Alex R.

2 weeks ago

Absolutely love the camera on this phone! The zoom is incredible and the photos are so crisp. Battery life is also a huge plus.

B

Ben C.

1 month ago

Great performance and beautiful display. My only complaint is that it feels a bit heavy, but you get used to it. Solid phone overall.

C

Chloe D.

3 months ago

The best phone I've ever owned. It's fast, the software is clean, and the build quality is top-notch. Highly recommend!

Review

Xiaomi Mi Pad 7.9 Review: Solid Performance for the Price

6.4/10
Good

Our comprehensive review of the Xiaomi Mi Pad 7.9 covers display quality, camera performance, battery life, and overall value. A solid choice in its price segment.

(3.2 stars)
Pros
  • + Long-lasting 6700mAh battery
Cons
  • - Display could be brighter or smoother
  • - Performance may struggle with demanding tasks

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