Xiaomi Today's conference is not just metal and efficient phablet Redmi Note 3, but also the long-awaited tablet Mi Pad 2, which will be offered at relatively low prices with a strong hardware configuration.

Slimmer and lighter than its predecessor

Xiaomi Mi Pad 2 with respect to the first generation is not only listed almost all of the components, but also slimmer and lighter design. The manufacturer decided in fact to slim tablet by 18% compared to the first generation and to reduce the weight of 38 grams. Components are enclosed in a housing with dimensions 200.4 x 132.6 x 6.95 millimeter (Mi pad thickness is 8.5 mm), and weighing 322 grams (original Mi pad weighs 360 grams). The tablet is offered in two colors – dark gray and champagne gold. Which do you prefer? As for me, both look very interesting and should enjoy enormous popularity.Of course, for the housing was decided to use aluminum.

High-performance with Intel

Performance in the latest tablet from Xioami provides Intel Atom x5-Z8500. It is a 4-core processor featuring a minimum clocked at 1.44 GHz, which is when demand computing power increases to a maximum of 2.24 GHz. The processor manufactured in 14-nanometer process technology, it also has an integrated graphics chip Intel HD Graphics clock speed of 200 MHz to 600 MHz maximum. Intel Atom x5-Z8500 is supported by a 2-gigabyte RAM working memory type LPDDR3 (dual-channel). For any kind of data and applications (depending on the variant) booked 16 GB and 64 GB of internal eMMC memory.

The compact screen and high resolution

Xiaomi Mi Pad 2 made of metal has a display with a diagonal 7.9 "with aspect ratio of 4: 3 and a resolution of 2048 x 1536 pixels. Thanks to this operation, the density of pixels per inch with this configuration that is about 326, so the potential buyer may count on an extremely sharp image. The same configuration can meet, among others, the tablet Apple iPad Mini 4, which debuted in September this year.

Two cameras

The rear panel has been embedded 8-megapixel main camera. Video connections and dedicated Selfie while the camera is 5 megapixels. Here, then, quite decent equipment which will allow you to immortalize the moment.

A small tablet and a big battery

The advantage of Xiaomi Mi Pad 2 can be certainly lithium-ion battery, whose capacity is 6190 mAh. According to the manufacturer it is able to provide the user about 12.5 hours of continuous reading or watching the same video. Deciding to play music you should know that the battery runs out after about 100 hours in standby mode and stand up to 648.8 hours. Of course, no lack of support for quick-charger (5V / 2A).

C USB and WiFi ac

Dual Band WiFi wireless network module working in a standard ac and USB port hepatitis C are just some of the modules and connectors for providing communication in the Xiaomi Mi Pad 2. Clearly you can see that the manufacturer goes with the times and do not want to remain far behind the competition.

Prices

As always low for products Xiaomi. The cheapest version comes with 16 GB of built-in memory was priced at 999 yuan, which after conversion and taxation gives us about 769 dollars. Those interested in the most powerful version (64 GB) must take into account the expense 1,299 yuan, and that after conversion gives us ~ $ 1000.

Specifications Xiaomi Mi Pad 2

	XIAOMI MI PAD 2
System	no data
Screen	7.9 ", 2048 x 1536 pixel aspect ratio of 4: 3, 326 PPI
SoC	Intel Atom x5-Z8500, 64-bit unit, four cores, clock speed of 1.44 GHz to 2.24 GHz
GPU	Intel HD Graphics clock speed of 200 MHz to 600 MHz up
RAM	2GB LPDDR3 (dual-channel)	Built-in Memory	16 GB / 64 GB eMMC4.5	Card Slot	yet the lack of information	The camera	8 megapixels, lens aperture of F / 2.0 video at 1080p	Camera	5 megapixels, lens aperture of F / 2.0
Battery	6190 mAh, quick charge
Work time	648.8 hours standby, up to 100 hours of music playback, up to 12.5h consume content
Communication	Wi-Fi 802.11 a / b / g / n / ac (2.4 and 5 GHz), hepatitis C USB port, Bluetooth 4.1, Wi-Fi Display, Wi-Fi Direct
Housing	metal unibody
Additional information	low price
Dimensions	200.4 x 132.6 x 6.95 millimeters
Weight	322 g