The Xiaomi Pad 5, the tablet that looks like an iPad, drops in price again

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(Deal of the Day) Xiaomi has just released its Pad 6, the versatile tablet at a low price. The Pad 5 takes the opportunity to fall under 250 €, and thus benefits from an excellent quality-price ratio.

What is the promotion on the Xiaomi Pad 5?

While the recent Pad 6 is offered at €399.90 on the brand’s official website, the Xiaomi Pad 5 is still sold for €349.90. It is currently offered at the price of 239 € on Cdiscount.

What is this Xiaomi tablet that looks like an iPad?

The Xiaomi Pad 5 takes up the classic design of a tablet, especially that of the iPad. If it is not the most original on the market, it is still pretty and offers good finishes as a bonus. Its thin borders highlight the screen and its dimensions of 25.4 × 16.6 × 0.72 cm offer good immersion. Its grip is good, despite its weight of 510 g. The 11-inch IPS panel offers a resolution of 2560 × 1600 pixels. You will be able to watch films and series on the platforms of SVOD and enjoy good brightness and good contrasts. Be aware, however, that the screen reflects a lot of light and is not particularly suitable for outdoor use, especially in direct sunlight.

This discounted model has 128 GB of storage and 6 GB of RAM. Its Snapdragon 860 processor is powerful, and the adaptive refresh rate is 60Hz or 120Hz. For gamers, Xiaomi’s slate can run most video games without too much slowdown, and smoothly. . Whether for cinema or gaming, the two speakers deliver sound of sufficient quality. You can always connect an external speaker for more breadth, or more simply a headset or earphones in Bluetooth.

The tablet is perfectly suited for watching movies and series // Source: Xiaomi

Is the Xiaomi Pad 5 a bargain at this price?

Under $240, it’s a bargain for a good tablet, and a great alternative to more expensive models. It’s also €160 less than the new model, for substantially similar performance. Don’t expect an OS as ergonomic as Apple’s. Android is responsible here for dressing the Pad 5 from Xiaomi, and navigation in the tablet remains however pleasant. The tablet responds well overall and using your apps, launching a game or watching content is easy.

Photo level, you will find a 13 megapixel sensor on the back, as well as an 8 megapixel sensor on the front. This photo module does not replace a smartphone, but can help out if necessary. Finally, autonomy level, count 20 hours of use, or 2 or 3 days without recharging it in the case of normal use.