Xiaomi Pad Mini vs OnePlus Pad Go 2

Compared 2 smartphones : Xiaomi Pad Mini Manufactured in September, 2025, with display 8.8 with chipsetMediaTek Dimensity 9400 Plus, vs OnePlus Pad Go 2, Manufactured in December, 2025with chipsetMediaTek Dimensity 7300 Ultra. Below are specs, tests, pros and cons for each device

Key Differences

Device key advantages
Reasons to choose Xiaomi Pad Mini
  • Higher pixel density: 403ppi
  • Higher refresh rate: 165Hz
  • Lighter design: 326g vs 597g
  • Supports newer USB: 3.2 vs 2
  • Supports DisplayPort
  • Infrared port
  • Includes charger
Reasons to choose OnePlus Pad Go 2
  • Larger display: 12.1in
  • Higher battery capacity: 10050mAh vs 7500mAh

Versions

Available versions and configurations
Memory Options - 8/256 GB
- 12/512 GB
- 8/128 GB
- 8/256 GB

Review

Key Specs Xiaomi Pad Mini and OnePlus Pad Go 2
Display
Color accuracy, sharpness & brightness
Camera
Main & front camera tests
Performance
App & system performance
Games
3D gaming performance
Battery
Battery life, charging speed & type
Connectivity
Connectivity features
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Tests & specs

Specs & test comparison

Display

Display quality comparison
Type IPS LCD IPS LCD
Size 8.8 in 12.1 in
Resolution 1880x3008 pixels 1980x2800 pixels
Aspect ratio 16:10 7:5
Pixel density 403 ppi 283 ppi
Refresh rate 165 Hz 120 Hz
Adaptive refresh rate n/a Yes (30-120 Hz)
Max brightness 700 nits 900 nits
HDR support Yes, Dolby Vision No
Touch Sampling Rate 360 Hz n/a
Screen-to-body ratio 82.9 % 87.1 %
Features DCI-P3 DCI-P3

Design & Build

Design and ergonomics comparison
Height 205.13 mm (8.08 in) 266.01 mm (10.47 in)
Width 132.03 mm (5.2 in) 192.77 mm (7.59 in)
Thickness 6.46 mm (0.25 in) 6.83 mm (0.27 in)
Weight 326 g (11.5 oz) 597 g (21.06 oz)
Area 271 cm² (42.01 in²) 513 cm² (79.52 in²)
Water resistance No No
Back panel Metal Metal
Frame Metal Metal
Colors - Gray
- Purple
- Silver
- Purple
Fingerprint sensor No No
Screen-to-body ratio
Xiaomi Pad Mini
82.9 %
OnePlus Pad Go 2
87.1 %

Performance

Testing Xiaomi Pad Mini and OnePlus Pad Go 2 In benchmarks
Processor
Chipset MediaTek Dimensity 9400 Plus MediaTek Dimensity 7300 Ultra
Max Frequency 3730 MHz 2500 MHz
CPU Cores 8 (1 + 3 + 4) 8 (4 + 4)
Architecture - 4/2.4 (Cortex-A720)
- 3/3.3 (Cortex-X4)
- 1/3.73 (Cortex-X925)
- 4/2 (Cortex-A55)
- 4/2.5 (Cortex-A78)
Process TSMC TSMC
Transistor Size 3 nm 4 nm
Neural Processor MediaTek NPU 890 MediaTek APU 655
Graphics Mali-G925 Immortalis MP12 Mali-G615 MP2
GPU Cores 1536 256
GPU Frequency 1612 MHz 1047 MHz
FLOPS 4952.1 GFLOPS 536.1 GFLOPS
GeekBench v6
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
Xiaomi Pad Mini
2990
OnePlus Pad Go 2
1003
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
Xiaomi Pad Mini
9086
OnePlus Pad Go 2
3112
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)29901003
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)90863112
AnTuTu 10
CPU597723348329
GPU1222215129977
Memory450283216406
UX485645316570

Memory

RAM
RAM Size 8 GB 8 GB
Memory Type LPDDR5X LPDDR4X
Memory Frequency 5333 MHz 2133 MHz
Channels 4 2
Storage
Storage Capacity256 GB128 GB
Storage TypeUFS 4.1UFS 3.1
Memory CardNoMicroSD

Software

OS Android 15 Android 16
UI Skin HyperOS 2.0 OxygenOS 16

Battery

Volume 7500 mAh 10050 mAh
Max Charging Power 67 W 33 W
Battery Type Li-Po Li-Po
Removable No No
Wireless Charging No No
Reverse Charging Yes Yes
Fast Charging Yes Yes

Main camera

Matrix 13 MP 8 MP
Zoom Digital Digital
Flash LED No
Stabilization Digital Digital
8K Recording No No
4K Recording Yes (Up to 30 fps) No
1080p Recording Yes (Up to 60 fps) Yes (Up to 30 fps)
Lenses count Standard: 13 MP Standard: 8 MP
Features
Main lens
Matrix13 MP8 MP
Aperturef/2.2n/a
Sensor size1/3.06n/a
Pixel size1.12 μmn/a
AutofocusPhase autofocusPhase autofocus
StabilizationDigitalDigital

Front camera

Matrix 8 MP 8 MP
Aperture f/2.3 n/a
Sensor n/a CMOS
Sensor size 1/4.0 n/a
Pixel size 1.12 μm n/a
Autofocus No No
Stabilization Digital n/a
Video resolution 1080p (Full HD) at 30 fps 1080p (Full HD) at 30 fps
TOF 3D sensor No No

Connectivity

Wi-Fi version Wi-Fi 7 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax/be) Wi-Fi 6 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax)
Wi-Fi features - Dual Band
- Wi-Fi MiMO
- Wi-Fi Direct
- Wi-Fi Hotspot
- Wi-Fi Display
- Dual Band
- Wi-Fi Direct
- Wi-Fi Hotspot
- Wi-Fi Display
Bluetooth version 5.4 5.4
Bluetooth features LE LE
USB type USB Type-C USB Type-C
USB version 3.2 2
USB features - Charging
- USB Storage Mode
- OTG
- Charging
- USB Storage Mode
DisplayPort Yes No
NFC* No No
Infrared Port Yes No
Connectivity
SIM Count*n/a1
SIM TypeNoNano
SIM Moden/aDual SIM Standby
eSIM Support *n/aNo
Hybrid Slotn/aNo
5G SupportNoYes

Sound

Speakers n/a 4.0
3.5 mm Jack No No
FM Radio No No
Dolby Atmos Yes Yes

Other

Class Flagship Mid-range
Announced September, 2025 yr December, 2025 yr
Release Date September, 2025 yr December, 2025 yr
Sensors - Proximity Sensor
- Gyroscope
- Accelerometer
- Ambient Light Sensor
- Compass
- Gyroscope
- Accelerometer
- Ambient Light Sensor
Charger Included Yes, 67 W No
* Attention! Config, frequencies, NFC, and other specs may vary by region.

Results

After analyzing the data, we consider Xiaomi Pad Mini the clear winner in this comparison.

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