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Tablets · Xiaomi

Xiaomi Pad 8

This record covers Xiaomi Pad 8. Screen diagonal: 11.2 inches. Typical battery capacity: 9200 mAh.

Your situation

Decision context · US · USD

Our scores

Longevity

Longevity score not available

Version 3.2.0

Required to calculate the score:

  • Announcement or release date (to the month or year)
  • Current support status or published end year
Details that would improve the score (6)
  • Published support end date
  • Announced minimum support duration
  • Repairability index with scale and scheme
  • Parts currently available
  • Official repair manual
  • Replaceable battery
How the decision is calculated

Declared resilience

Not rated

Missing criteria: Declared battery cycles, Declared water and dust protection, Declared repeated drop resistance, Declared support duration

Provisional

Coverage 0 %

Version declared-resilience/4.3.0

Published declarations: this score does not predict service life.

Score methodology

Editorial repairability

Not rated

Missing criteria: Disassembly depth, Repair documentation, Fastener removal, Availability of a compatible genuine part

Provisional

Coverage 0 %

Version repairability/4.3.0

Editorial score separate from the regulatory index and the longevity score.

Score methodology

Customer feedback

6.25/10

Provisional

Coverage 100 %

Version customer-feedback/4.2.0

Publishers : boulanger.com

boulanger.com · 6 reviews

Reduced sample: fewer than 10 reviews for at least one publisher.

Customer satisfaction, not a durability test.

Score methodology

What we know

Isolated reportthe Xiaomi-branded keyboard did not work
Translated from FrenchOriginal text : le clavier (de marque xiaomi) ne fonctionnait pas
boulanger.com

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Version repair-economics/1.4.0 · How the decision is calculated

Strengths and things to know

Reported strengths

  • All the expected performance

Good to know

  • the wireless mouse is of poor quality
  • the stylus can't be connected to the tablet because it isn't a Xiaomi
  • the stylus was not Xiaomi-branded
  • the mouse is of very poor quality
  • the Xiaomi-branded keyboard did not work
  • The stylus does not work at all.
  • the connection doesn’t work in all cases

Prices

US · USD Published price information for this market, without currency conversion. Prices do not affect the verdict.

Price unknown

Key facts

Support

OS at launch
Xiaomi HyperOS 3 mi.com · Oct 18, 2026

Durability

Editorial justifications
9200mAh battery. · All the expected performance, practical with built-in keyboard! · smooth, fast, and on top of that it acts like a mini computer!
Translated from FrenchOriginal text : batterie 9200mAh. · Toutes les performances attendues, pratique avec clavier intégré ! · fluide , rapide , en plus elle fait mini ordinateur !
boulanger.com · Oct 18, 2026boulanger.com · Oct 18, 2026boulanger.com · Oct 18, 2026
Isolated report
the Xiaomi-branded keyboard did not work
Translated from FrenchOriginal text : le clavier (de marque xiaomi) ne fonctionnait pas
boulanger.com · Oct 18, 2026
Limitations
the wireless mouse is of poor quality · the stylus can't be connected to the tablet because it isn't a Xiaomi · the stylus was not Xiaomi-branded · the mouse is of very poor quality · the Xiaomi-branded keyboard did not work · The stylus does not work at all. · the connection doesn’t work in all cases
Translated from FrenchOriginal text : la souris sans fil est de qualité médiocre · le stylet n' est pas connectable à la tablette car ce n' est pas un Xiaomi · le stylet n'était pas de marque xiaomi · la souris est de très mauvaise qualité · le clavier (de marque xiaomi) ne fonctionnait pas · Le stylet ne fonctionne pas du tout. · la connexion ne marche pas dans tous les cas
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Number of reviews
6 boulanger.com · Oct 18, 2026
Review platforms
boulanger.com boulanger.com · Oct 18, 2026
Review scale
3,5/5 boulanger.com · Oct 18, 2026
Review score
3.5 boulanger.com · Oct 18, 2026
Strengths
All the expected performance
Translated from FrenchOriginal text : Toutes les performances attendues
boulanger.com · Oct 18, 2026
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Suitable usage profiles
convenient, with a built-in keyboard! · it’s like a mini computer!
Translated from FrenchOriginal text : pratique avec clavier intégré ! · elle fait mini ordinateur !
boulanger.comboulanger.com
Unconfirmed signal
I bought this pack after asking the seller whether the stylus was genuinely Xiaomi-branded, which he confirmed. When unpacking the pack, I realised that - the stylus was not a Xiaomi brand
Translated from FrenchOriginal text : J'ai acheté ce pack en demandant au vendeur si le stylet était bien de marque Xiaomi, ce qu'il m'a confirmé. En déballant le pack, je me suis rendu compte que - le stylet n'était pas de marque xiaomi
boulanger.com
Usage limitation
the stylus can't be connected to the tablet because it isn't a Xiaomi
Translated from FrenchOriginal text : le stylet n' est pas connectable à la tablette car ce n' est pas un Xiaomi
boulanger.com

Specifications

Battery capacity
9200 mAh quechoisir.org · Oct 18, 2026
Bluetooth
Bluetooth 5.4 quechoisir.org · Oct 18, 2026
Brand
Xiaomi boulanger.com · Oct 18, 2026boulanger.com · Oct 18, 2026
Front camera
8M 1/4" 1.12μm pixel size mi.com · Oct 18, 2026
Main camera
13M 1/3.06" 1.12μm pixel size mi.com · Oct 18, 2026
Connectivity
Wi-Fi boulanger.com · Oct 18, 2026boulanger.com · Oct 18, 2026
CPU
1x X4 @ 3,2 GHz + 3x A720 @ 3,0 GHz + 2x A720 @ 2,8 GHz + 2x A720 @ 2,0 GHz mi.com · Oct 18, 2026
Screen size
11.2 inches boulanger.com · Oct 18, 2026boulanger.com · Oct 18, 2026
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GPU
Adreno 825 mi.com
Height
251.22 mm mi.com
Keyboard compatibility
Yes, it lets you turn your tablet into a mini computer
Translated from FrenchOriginal text : Oui, permet de transformer votre tablette en mini ordinateur
boulanger.comboulanger.com
Model
Test Xiaomi Pad 8 quechoisir.org
RAM options
8 GB quechoisir.org
Storage options
128 GB · 256 GB quechoisir.orgquechoisir.org
Stylus compatibility
Yes, it lets you write and draw
Translated from FrenchOriginal text : Oui, permet d'écrire et de dessiner
boulanger.comboulanger.com
USB
a USB Type-C port
Translated from FrenchOriginal text : un port USB type C
quechoisir.org
Width
173.42 mm mi.com
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi 7 compatibility
Translated from FrenchOriginal text : Compatibilité Wi-Fi 7
mi.com
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Declared drop resistance
not disclosed
Protection
not disclosed
Acknowledged defect
not disclosed
Risks
not disclosed
Assessment method
not disclosed
Available parts
not disclosed
Battery replacement
not disclosed
Disassembly depth score
not disclosed
Repair eligibility
not disclosed
EU repairability class
not disclosed
Fasteners score
not disclosed
Repair manual
not disclosed
Parts pairing restrictions
not disclosed
Spare parts availability
not disclosed
Repair programme
not disclosed
Repair limitations
not disclosed
Index scale
not disclosed
Index scheme
not disclosed
Repairability index
not disclosed
Announcement date
not disclosed
Audio
not disclosed
Charge cycles
not disclosed
Battery energy
not disclosed
Optical image stabilisation
not disclosed
Telephoto camera
not disclosed
Ultra-wide camera
not disclosed
Mobile connectivity
not disclosed
Declared battery life
not disclosed
Brightness
not disclosed
Refresh rate
not disclosed
Resolution
not disclosed
Display technology
not disclosed
eSIM
not disclosed
Fingerprint sensor
not disclosed
5G
not disclosed
IP rating
not disclosed
Manufacturer reference
not disclosed
Weight
not disclosed
Measurement protocols
not disclosed
NFC
not disclosed
RAM
not disclosed
Release year
not disclosed
SIM
not disclosed
Processor
not disclosed
Supported frequency bands
not disclosed
Thickness
not disclosed
Variant
not disclosed
VoLTE
not disclosed
Wireless charging
not disclosed
Announced support period
not disclosed
Support commitment
not disclosed
Current official OS
not disclosed
OS upgrades delivered
not disclosed
Published end-of-support year
not disclosed
Last documented patch
not disclosed
Manufacturer interface
not disclosed
Patch scope
not disclosed
Promised OS upgrades
not disclosed
Support status
not disclosed
Support variant
not disclosed
Update release date
not disclosed

Summary

This record covers Xiaomi Pad 8. Screen diagonal: 11.2 inches. Typical battery capacity: 9200 mAh.

Durability and repair

No admissible observation for this section.

Software support

Launch operating system: Xiaomi HyperOS 3.

Sources and confidence

  1. boulanger.comOct 18, 2026

    fluide , rapide , en plus elle fait mini ordinateur !

    Open source
  2. quechoisir.orgOct 18, 2026

    9 200 mAh

    Open source
  3. boulanger.comOct 18, 2026

    XIAOMI

    Open source
  4. mi.comOct 18, 2026

    8M 1/4" 1.12μm pixel size

    Open source
  5. mi.comOct 18, 2026

    1x X4 @ 3,2 GHz + 3x A720 @ 3,0 GHz + 2x A720 @ 2,8 GHz + 2x A720 @ 2,0 GHz

    Open source
Reference date
2026-11-05
Published revision
1129
Evidence coverage
Not disclosed
Sources shown
5

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