Mi Pad 5 with 120Hz Display, Smart Pen Confirmed to Launch on August 10

Aug. 6, 2021



Afterconfirming the launch of Mi Mix 4with an under-display camera (UDC) for August 10, Chinese phone maker Xiaomi has now announced that the much-awaited Mi Pad 5 will tag along on the same date. As per reports, the company will launch three models under the Mi Pad 5 series, including a 5G-enabled model.

Although the company did not officially reveal much about its upcoming tablets, the latest teaser poster (attached below) shows that Mi Pad 5 will have support for styluses, which is presumably the Xiaomi Smart Pen. It was recently certified by the FCC and has a model number of M2107K81PC.

Mi Pad 5 Specifications (Rumored)

Mi Pad 5 Specifications (Rumored)

Apart from the fact that the Xiaomi Smart Pen will come with Bluetooth 5.0 support, we do not know much about its other specs as of now. Coming to the Mi Pad 5 models, the rumor mill suggests that Xiaomi will launch three variants.

As for the higher-end Pro variant, the device is rumored to boast a 10.9-inch 2K LCD panel with support for a 120Hz refresh rate. It will pack theSnapdragon 870chipset and will be backed by a massive 8,720mAh battery with support for 67W fast charging. The Mi Pad 5 Pro is also rumored to rock a dual-camera setup at the back, including a primary 20MP sensor and a secondary 13MP lens. Tipster Mukul Sharmaspottedthe leaked camera module of the device on Weibo. There also will be a side-mounted fingerprint sensor onboard.

Now, coming to the 5G model, rumors suggest that it will boast similar specs as the Pro variant. However, it will come with support for 5G connectivity for higher data speeds.

So, these are the Mi Pad 5 models that Xiaomi is aiming to launch on August 10. Along with these, the company will also launch the Mi Mix 4, a second-gen OLED Smart TV, and a high-end smart speaker. Moreover, we can expect Xiaomi to tease its upcoming mobile OSMIUI 13based on Android 12 sometime during the event.

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