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Lower mid-range · 2024

Xiaomi Redmi Pad SE 8.7

Our Take CPU lands in today’s lower-mid range

A dependable lower mid-ranger with all-day battery — but slow 18W charging and an HD+ display show its age.

Best for Daily driver · WhatsApp · calls
Strength All-day battery (6650mAh)
Watch out 18W charging (slow), HD+ display, not Full HD
Skip if You watch a lot of video or play demanding games
8.7″ IPS LCD · 90Hz
Helio G85 4 / 64 GB
6650 mAh 18W charging
8 MP 5 MP selfie
4G LTE
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Full specifications

Display

8.7″ · IPS LCD · 800 × 1340 · 90 Hz

A standard LCD panel. Fine indoors, watch out for sunlight legibility.

Screen size
8.7"
Panel type
IPS LCD
Resolution
800 × 1340 px
Refresh rate
90 Hz
Brightness
600 nits
HDR
Not listed
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass 3

Performance

Mediatek Helio G85 (12 nm) · 8-core 2.0 GHz · Mali-G52 MC2
Basic CPU

Best for messaging, calls, and light browsing. Avoid heavy multitasking.

Chipset
Mediatek Helio G85 (12 nm)
Current CPU tier
Lower mid-range
CPU
8-core, 2.0 GHz
GPU
Mali-G52 MC2
Process
12 nm

Camera

8 MP f/2.0 main · 5 MP selfie

A standard camera setup — sharp in daylight, expect noise in low light.

Main camera
8 MP f/2.0
Front camera
5 MP f/2.2
Video
1080p @ 30 fps

Battery

6650 mAh · 18 W wired
All-day

A genuinely all-day battery — comfortably handles streaming and social.

Capacity
6650 mAh
Wired charging
18 W
Slow for 2026
Removable
No

Memory

4 GB RAM · 64 GB · expandable
Tight
RAM
4 GB
Tight for 2026
Storage
64 GB
Fills fast
Storage type
eMMC 5.1
Expandable
Yes

Connectivity

4G LTE
Falls short for 2026
5G
No
4G only
4G LTE
Yes
NFC
No
Wi-Fi
Not listed
Bluetooth
5.3
USB
USB-C
3.5mm jack
Yes
IR blaster
No
SIM
1× Nano-SIM

Build & Design

375 g · 8.8 mm · IP53
Height
211.6 mm
Width
125.5 mm
Thickness
8.8 mm
Weight
375 g
IP rating
IP53

Sensors

Accelerometer · proximity (accessories only) · compass
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity (accessories only), compass

Specifications sourced from GSMArena

How it stacks up against the rest.

Quick reads against a few phones in the same price tier. Tap any one for the deep comparison.

vs

Apple iPhone 16

Loses on most 1 win 4 losses
87% larger battery capacity
6,650 mAh vs 3,561 mAh battery
Lower performance tier
Lower mid-range vs Flagship tier
Less stable camera
No OIS vs OIS · 1080p @ 30 fps vs 4K @ 60 fps video · 8 MP vs 48 MP main
No 5G
No 5G vs 5G · No NFC vs NFC
Heavier in hand
375 g vs 170 g
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vs

Samsung Galaxy S24

Loses on most 1 win 4 losses
66% larger battery capacity
6,650 mAh vs 4,000 mAh battery
Less smooth display
IPS LCD vs Dynamic AMOLED panel · 90 Hz vs 120 Hz refresh · 800 × 1340 vs 1080 × 2340 resolution
Lower performance tier
Lower mid-range vs Flagship tier
Less stable camera
No OIS vs OIS · 1080p @ 30 fps vs 8K @ 30 fps video · 8 MP vs 50 MP main
No 5G
No 5G vs 5G · No NFC vs NFC
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Where to buy

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