Home Tablet comparison Xiaomi Redmi Pad SE 8.7 and Xiaomi Redmi K Pad - Which is better?

Xiaomi Redmi Pad SE 8.7 vs Xiaomi Redmi K Pad

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Xiaomi Redmi Pad SE 8.7
VS
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Xiaomi Redmi K Pad
Xiaomi Redmi Pad SE 8.7
Xiaomi Redmi K Pad

Compared 2 smartphones : Xiaomi Redmi Pad SE 8.7 Manufactured in August, 2024, with display 8.7 with chipsetMediaTek Helio G85, vs Xiaomi Redmi K Pad, Manufactured in June, 2025with chipsetMediaTek Dimensity 9400 Plus. Below are specs, tests, pros and cons for each device

  1. Differences
  2. Review
  3. Specs
  4. Benchmarks
  5. Battery Life
  6. Cameras
  7. Comments (0)

Key Differences

Device key advantages
Reasons to choose Xiaomi Redmi Pad SE 8.7
    Reasons to choose Xiaomi Redmi K Pad
    • Larger display: 8.8in
    • Higher pixel density: 403ppi
    • Higher refresh rate: 165Hz
    • Lighter design: 326g vs 373g
    • Higher battery capacity: 7500mAh vs 6650mAh
    • Newer Bluetooth version: 5.4 vs 5.3
    • Supports newer USB: 3.2 vs 2
    • Supports DisplayPort

    Versions

    Available versions and configurations
    Memory Options - 4/64 GB
    - 4/128 GB
    - 6/128 GB    		 - 8/256 GB
    - 12/256 GB
    - 12/512 GB
    - 16/512 GB
    - 16/1024 GB

    Review

    Key Specs Xiaomi Redmi Pad SE 8.7 and Xiaomi Redmi K Pad
    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
    NanoReview Score
    Overall score by NanoReview
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    Function
    Importance (Weight)
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    Tests & specs

    Specs & test comparison
    Tablets:
    Redmi Pad SE 8.7
    vs
    Xiaomi Redmi K Pad

    Display

    Display quality comparison
    Type IPS LCD IPS LCD
    Size 8.7 in 8.8 in
    Resolution 800x1340 pixels 1880x3008 pixels
    Aspect ratio 5:3 16:10
    Pixel density 179 ppi 403 ppi
    Refresh rate 90 Hz 165 Hz
    Adaptive refresh rate No Yes
    Max brightness 600 nits 700 nits
    HDR support No Yes Dolby Vision
    Touch Sampling Rate n/a 360 Hz
    Screen-to-body ratio 81.2 % 82.9 %
    Features n/a DCI-P3
    Display test
    Peak brightness (auto)
    Xiaomi Redmi Pad SE 8.7
    476 nits
    Xiaomi Redmi K Pad
    n/a
    sRGB gamut82.8 %n/a
    Response time43 msn/a
    Contrast1349:1n/a
    Sources: NotebookCheck [Xiaomi Redmi Pad SE 8.7]

    Design & Build

    Design and ergonomics comparison
    Height 211.58 mm (8.33 in) 205.1 mm (8.07 in)
    Width 125.48 mm (4.94 in) 132 mm (5.2 in)
    Thickness 8.8 mm (0.35 in) 6.5 mm (0.26 in)
    Weight 373 g (13.16 oz) 326 g (11.5 oz)
    Area 265 cm² (41.08 in²) 271 cm² (42.01 in²)
    Water resistance IP53 No
    Back panel Metal Metal
    Frame Metal Metal
    Colors - Gray
    - Blue
    - Green    		 - Black
    - Green
    - Purple
    Fingerprint sensor No No
    Screen-to-body ratio
    Xiaomi Redmi Pad SE 8.7
    81.2 %
    Xiaomi Redmi K Pad
    82.9 %

    Performance

    Testing Xiaomi Redmi Pad SE 8.7 and Xiaomi Redmi K Pad In benchmarks
    Processor
    Chipset MediaTek Helio G85 MediaTek Dimensity 9400 Plus
    Max Frequency 2000 MHz 3730 MHz
    CPU Cores 8 (2 + 6) 8 (1 + 3 + 4)
    Architecture - 6/1.8 (Cortex-A55)
    - 2/2 (Cortex-A75)    		 - 4/2.4 (Cortex-A720)
    - 3/3.3 (Cortex-X4)
    - 1/3.73 (Cortex-X925)
    Process TSMC TSMC
    Transistor Size 12 nm 3 nm
    Neural Processor Yes MediaTek NPU 890
    Graphics Mali-G52 MP2 Mali-G925 Immortalis MP12
    GPU Cores 48 1536
    GPU Frequency 1000 MHz 1612 MHz
    FLOPS 96 GFLOPS 4952.1 GFLOPS
    GeekBench v6
    Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
    Xiaomi Redmi Pad SE 8.7
    412
    Xiaomi Redmi K Pad
    2657
    Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
    Xiaomi Redmi Pad SE 8.7
    1427
    Xiaomi Redmi K Pad
    8298
    Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)4122657
    Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)14278298
    Geekbench Compute (GPU)543n/a
    Sources: Geekbench v6 [Xiaomi Redmi Pad SE 8.7], [Xiaomi Redmi K Pad]
    AnTuTu 10
    AnTuTu 10
    Xiaomi Redmi Pad SE 8.7
    269855
    Xiaomi Redmi K Pad
    n/a
    CPU87644652381
    GPU401131322761
    Memory66546521453
    UX75552511258
    NanoReview Score269855n/a

    Memory

    RAM
    RAM Size 4 GB 8 GB
    Memory Type LPDDR4X LPDDR5X
    Memory Frequency 2133 MHz 5333 MHz
    Channels 2 4
    Storage
    Storage Capacity64 GB256 GB
    Storage TypeeMMC 5.1UFS 4.1
    Memory CardMicroSDNo

    Software

    OS Android 14 Android 15
    OS Size 14 GB n/a
    UI Skin HyperOS 1.0 HyperOS 2.0

    Battery

    Volume 6650 mAh 7500 mAh
    Max Charging Power 18 W 67 W
    Battery Type Li-ion Li-Po
    Removable No No
    Wireless Charging No No
    Reverse Charging No Yes
    Fast Charging Yes Yes
    Battery Life Test
    Battery Life
    Xiaomi Redmi Pad SE 8.7
    27:52
    Xiaomi Redmi K Pad
    n/a
    Web Browsing11:43 hn/a
    Video Playback15:55 hn/a
    Games06:32 hn/a
    Standby Mode135 hn/a

    Main camera

    Matrix 8 MP 13 MP
    Zoom n/a Digital
    Flash LED LED
    Stabilization Digital Digital
    8K Recording No No
    4K Recording No Yes (Up to 30 fps)
    1080p Recording Yes (Up to 30 fps) Yes (Up to 60 fps)
    Lenses count Standard: 8 MP Standard: 13 MP
    Features
    Main lens
    Matrix8 MP13 MP
    Aperturef/2.0f/2.2
    Sensor size1/4.0"1/3.06"
    Pixel size1.12 μm1.12 μm
    AutofocusPhase autofocusPhase autofocus
    StabilizationDigitalDigital

    Front camera

    Matrix 5 MP 8 MP
    Aperture f/2.2 f/2.3
    Sensor CMOS n/a
    Sensor size 1/5.0" 1/4"
    Pixel size n/a 1.12 μm
    Autofocus No No
    Stabilization Digital Digital
    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 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac) Wi-Fi 7 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax/be)
    Wi-Fi features - Dual Band
    - Wi-Fi Direct
    - Wi-Fi Hotspot
    - Wi-Fi Display    		 - Dual Band
    - Wi-Fi MiMO
    - Wi-Fi Direct
    - Wi-Fi Hotspot
    - Wi-Fi Display
    Bluetooth version 5.3 5.4
    Bluetooth features LE LE
    USB type USB Type-C USB Type-C
    USB version 2 3.2
    USB features - Charging
    - USB Storage Mode    		 - Charging
    - USB Storage Mode
    - OTG
    DisplayPort No Yes
    GPS - GPS
    - GLONASS
    - Beidou
    - Galileo    		 n/a
    NFC* No No
    Infrared Port Yes Yes
    Connectivity
    SIM Count*2n/a
    SIM TypeNanoNo
    SIM ModeDual SIM Standbyn/a
    eSIM Support *NoNo
    Hybrid SlotNoNo
    2G BandsGSM 2/3/5/8n/a
    3G BandsWCDMA B1/2/4/5/6/8/19n/a
    LTE Bands*LTE (B1/B2/B3/B4/B5/B7/B8/B13/B18/B19/B20/B26/B28/B38/B40/B41/B66)n/a
    5G SupportNoNo

    Sound

    Speakers Stereo n/a
    3.5 mm Jack Yes No
    FM Radio Yes No
    Dolby Atmos Yes Yes
    Speaker Test
    Max Volume
    Xiaomi Redmi Pad SE 8.7
    85.6 dB
    Xiaomi Redmi K Pad
    n/a

    Other

    Class Budget Flagship
    Announced July, 2024 yr June, 2025 yr
    Release Date August, 2024 yr June, 2025 yr
    Launch Price ($) 95 n/a
    Sensors - Hall Sensor
    - Accelerometer
    - Compass    		 - Gyroscope
    - Accelerometer
    - Ambient Light Sensor
    - Compass
    - Fingerprint sensor
    Charger Included Yes 18 W Yes 67 W
    * Attention! Config, frequencies, NFC, and other specs may vary by region.

    Results

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

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