Xiaomi’s Mi Pad 2 Launched and It Runs Windows 10
Xiaomi has announced the Mi Pad 2 at its product event along with the Redmi Note 3. The special factor of the Mi Pad 2, is the fact that it comes with a Windows 10 OS variant. Apart from that the device is powered by a 14nm Intel Atom X5-Z8500 64-bit processor, which is compatible with the Windows OS.
The Mi Pad 2 has an aluminum body that is 6.95mm in dimension and weighs 322g. The device also comes with 2GB RAM and supports Wi-Fi 802.11ac and the USB Type-C connector. It has a 7.9 inch display with 2048 x 1536 pixel resolution. On the camera front it comes with an 8MP rear camera and a 5MP front camera. The tablet is packed with a 6,190mAh battery. Here are the specs :
Specifications |
Mi Pad 2 |
Display | 7.9 inches |
Resolution | 2048×1536 |
Chipset | 14nm Intel Atom X5-Z8500 |
CPU | Quad-core 2.24 GHz |
GPU | intel HD Graphics |
RAM | 2GB |
Storage | 16GB/64GB expandable up to 128GB |
Rear Camera | 8MP |
Front Camera | 5MP |
Battery | 6,190mAh battery |
Operating System | MIUI 7 OS/ Optional Windows 10 (64 GB model) |
Connectivity | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot, Bluetooth v.4. |
USB | Type-C 1.0 reversible connector |
Price | Rs. 10,346/ Rs, 13,463 |
The Windows 10 OS variant will cost the same as the regular device, however it will only be available for the 64GB version. The Mi Pad 2 will come in two colour variants – dark gray and champagne gold. There are also two storage variants – 16GB priced at $156 which is approximately Rs. 10,346 and 64GB priced at $203 which is approximately Rs, 13,463.