Xiaomi is developing a top-of-the-line tablet that will compete with the iPad

According to a leak from a well-known Digital Chat Station insider, Xiaomi is developing a device with impressive battery and charging capabilities. The new product will get a dual-cell battery with a total capacity of 5,900 mAh, which is equivalent to the huge 12,000 mAh battery in the single-cell variant.
According to the leak, Xiaomi is developing a device with impressive battery and charging capabilities.
The device will support 120W charging, which will make energy replenishment much faster than previous models.

A future premium tablet model?
Although the exact name of the device has not yet been confirmed, it is believed to be a new Xiaomi tablet. Early rumors pointed to a possible OLED tablet release in 2025 with an 11-inch display, 144Hz refresh rate, top-of-the-line Snapdragon processor, up to 24GB of RAM, and 120W charging support.
An OLED tablet with an 11-inch display, 144Hz refresh rate, top-of-the-line Snapdragon processor, up to 24GB of RAM, and 120W charging support.
The design of the alleged tablet could resemble the Xiaomi Pad 6 series. According to the source, the device won’t be part of the Redmi lineup and is aimed at the premium segment, with an expected price of around 4,000 yuan (roughly $548). By comparison, the top-of-the-line version of the current Xiaomi Pad 7 Pro (12GB + 512GB) costs 3,499 yuan ($479), hinting at a higher price point and competition with the iPad.
What’s already known about the Pad 7 series
Xiaomi unveiled the Pad 7 and Pad 7 Pro in October 2024 alongside the Xiaomi 15 smartphone series. Both tablets feature an 11.2-inch 3K LCD screen with a 144Hz refresh rate, anti-reflective coating and a paper-like texture for easy stylus use.
The Pad 7 and Pad 7 Pro are both equipped with an 11.2-inch 3K LCD screen with a 144Hz refresh rate, anti-glare coating and a paper-like texture for easy stylus use.
- Pad 7 is powered by a Snapdragon 7+ Gen 3 processor, supports 45W charging, and features 13 MP (rear) and 8 MP (front) cameras.
- Pad 7 Pro gets a more powerful Snapdragon 8 Gen 3, 67W charging, 50 MP (rear) and 32 MP (front) cameras.
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The two models run on Xiaomi HyperOS 2, support Wi-Fi 7 and Dolby Atmos, and offer PC-level features such as a floating keyboard with infinite adjustment and backlighting.

Closure
If the new rumors are confirmed, Xiaomi is preparing to unveil a tablet that will be a significant step forward in terms of battery life and usability. Look forward to the official announcement, which will provide more details about the specs and functionality.