POCO has officially launched its first mid-range 5G tablet, the POCO Pad 5G in India, as previously announced. The device boasts a 12.1-inch 2.5K display with a 120Hz refresh rate, Dolby Vision and has Corning Gorilla Glass 3 protection. It runs on the Snapdragon 7s Gen 2 processor paired with 8GB of RAM, up to 256GB UFs 2.2 storage, and is based on Android 14 with Xiaomi HyperOS.
The tablet features a sleek 7.52mm metal body, quad speakers, and a 10,000mAh battery that supports 33W fast charging. Additionally, POCO offers a Smart Pen stylus with 4096 levels of pressure sensitivity and a minimal latency of 5ms, along with its first keyboard-style double-sided protective case.
POCO Pad 5G Specifications -
| Display | 12.1-inch (2560 × 1600 pixels) 2.5K LCD screen, 30/48/50/60/90/120Hz variable refresh rate, 180Hz touch sampling rate, up to 600 nits peak brightness, DC dimming, Dolby Vision Corning Gorilla Glass 3 protection |
| Processor | Up to 2.4GHz Octa Core Snapdragon 7s Gen 2 4nm Mobile Platform with Adreno 710 GPU |
| RAM/Storage | 8GB LPDDR4X RAM with 128GB/256GB UFS 2.2 storage, expandable memory up to 1.5TB with microSD |
| OS/UI | Android 14-based Xiaomi HyperOS |
| SIM | Hybrid Dual SIM (nano + nano / microSD) |
| Rear Cameras | 8MP rear camera with f/2.0 aperture |
| Front Camera | 8MP front camera with f/2.28 aperture |
| Features | Quad speakers, Dolby Atmos, Dual microphones |
| Dimensions | 280×181.85×7.52mm |
| Weight | 568g (5G) |
| Connectivity | 5G (n1/3/5/8/28/40/78 bands), Wi-Fi 6 802.11 ac (2.4GHz + 5GHz), Bluetooth 5.2, USB Type-C 2.0 |
| Battery/Charger | 10,000mAh battery with 33W fast charging |
Pricing and Availability -
The POCO Pad 5G comes in Cobalt Blue and Pistachio Green colours and it will be available from August 27th on Flipkart. Prices are -
- 8GB RAM/128GB storage version - Rs. 23,999
- 8GB RAM/256GB storage version - Rs. 25,999
Launch offers are -
- Rs. 3000 flat discount with SBI, HDFC and ICICI Bank cards
- Rs 1000 discount for students on the first day of the sale
