POCO Pad to Launch in India With a 12.1-Inch Display

After Infinix, POCO has also confirmed its entry into the Android tablet market. The POCO Pad will launch in India on August 23. The device will be available via the e-commerce platform, Flipkart in the country.  The POCO Pad features one of the largest in-segment displays with quad speakers and a 10,000mAh battery pack and is powered by the Snapdragon 7s Gen 2 chipset. 

Here is everything we know about the POCO Pad launch in India.

POCO Pad Specifications

POCO has confirmed all the major specifications of the POCO Pad on its official website and Flipkart via a micro-site. Going by the on-paper specifications, the device seems to be a rebranded version of Redmi Pad Pro, that was launched recently in India.

The device has a thickness of 7.52mm and weighs 571 grams. The tablet features the largest 12.1-inch IPS LCD with 2560 x 1600 resolution, 120Hz refresh rate, 600 nits peak brightness, 240Hz touch sampling rate, and 249 ppi pixel density. The tablet features a Gorilla Glass 3 for screen protection.

The POCO Pad is powered by a Snapdragon 7s Gen 2 SoC, based on 4nm and clubbed with an Adreno GPU to handle graphic-intensive tasks. The chipset is paired with 8GB LPDDR4X RAM and 256GB UFS 2.2 internal storage. The total storage can be expanded by up to 1.5TB using a microSD card.

In terms of optics, it sports an 8MP rear and 8MP front camera, both of which support Full HD recordings. The device runs Android 14-based Xiaomi Hyper OS. There is a 10,000mAh battery, and it can be juiced up using a 33W charger. The brand has provided all the important sensors like an accelerometer, gyroscope, ambient light sensor, color temperature sensor, electronic compass, and hall sensor.