Xiaomi Pad 5 Pro 12.4 vs Xiaomi Poco Pad M1
Side-by-side specs and price comparison for buyers in Algeria.
Xiaomi Pad 5 Pro 12.4
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Xiaomi Poco Pad M1
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Quick Verdict
Who wins each category, side by side.
Better price
Even
Faster chip
Even
Bigger battery
Xiaomi Poco Pad M1
Faster charging
Xiaomi Pad 5 Pro 12.4
Higher-resolution camera
Xiaomi Pad 5 Pro 12.4
Better display
Xiaomi Poco Pad M1
Lighter body
Xiaomi Poco Pad M1
Best value for money
Even
Full specs comparison
Display
| Spec | Xiaomi Pad 5 Pro 12.4 | Xiaomi Poco Pad M1 |
|---|---|---|
| Size (inches) | 12.4 | 12.1 |
| Panel Type | IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| Resolution Height | 2560 | 2560 |
| Resolution Width | 1600 | 1600 |
| Refresh Rate | 120 | 120 |
| Peak Brightness | 500 | 600 |
| PPI | 243 | 249 |
| Glass Type | Corning Gorilla Glass 3 | Mohs level 6 |
| Screen-to-body | 84.5 | 83.5 |
Platform
| Spec | Xiaomi Pad 5 Pro 12.4 | Xiaomi Poco Pad M1 |
|---|---|---|
| CPU | Octa-core (1x3.2 GHz Kryo 585 & 3x2.42 GHz Kryo 585 & 4x1.80 GHz Kryo 585) | Octa-core (1x2.7 GHz Cortex-A720 & 3x2.4 GHz Cortex-A720 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A520) |
| GPU | Adreno 650 | Adreno 810 |
| Chipset Name | Snapdragon 870 5G | Snapdragon 7s Gen 4 |
| Process (nm) | 7 | 4 |
| OS Name | Android | Android |
| UI Skin | MIUI | HyperOS 2 |
| OS Version | 12 | 15 |
Memory
| Spec | Xiaomi Pad 5 Pro 12.4 | Xiaomi Poco Pad M1 |
|---|---|---|
| Card Slot | No | microSDXC (dedicated slot) |
| Variants | 128GB 6GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM, 512GB 12GB RAM | 256GB 8GB RAM |
Main Camera
| Spec | Xiaomi Pad 5 Pro 12.4 | Xiaomi Poco Pad M1 |
|---|---|---|
| Video | 4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps | 1080p@30fps |
| Features | Color spectrum sensor, LED flash, panorama, HDR | Color spectrum sensor, LED flash, HDR |
| Count | 2 | 1 |
| Depth | 2 MP, f/2.4, (depth) | — |
| Lens | 50 MP, f/1.8 | — |
| Wide | — | 8 MP, f/2, (wide) |
Selfie Camera
| Spec | Xiaomi Pad 5 Pro 12.4 | Xiaomi Poco Pad M1 |
|---|---|---|
| Video | 1080p@30/60fps | 1080p@30fps |
| Count | 1 | 1 |
| Lens | 20 MP, f/2.2 | 8 MP, f/2.3, (wide) |
Battery
| Spec | Xiaomi Pad 5 Pro 12.4 | Xiaomi Poco Pad M1 |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity (mAh) | 10000 | 12000 |
| Chemistry | Li-Po | — |
| Wired Charging (W) | 67 | 33 |
Body
| Spec | Xiaomi Pad 5 Pro 12.4 | Xiaomi Poco Pad M1 |
|---|---|---|
| Build | Glass front (Gorilla Glass 3), aluminum frame, aluminum back | Glass front, aluminum frame, aluminum back |
| SIM | No | No |
| Height (mm) | 285 | 279.8 |
| Thickness (mm) | 6.7 | 7.5 |
| Weight (g) | 620 | 610 |
| Width (mm) | 185.2 | 181.7 |
Launch
| Spec | Xiaomi Pad 5 Pro 12.4 | Xiaomi Poco Pad M1 |
|---|---|---|
| Announced | 2022, August 11 | 2025, November 26 |
| Status | Available. Released 2022, August 24 | Available. Released 2025, November 26 |
Network
| Spec | Xiaomi Pad 5 Pro 12.4 | Xiaomi Poco Pad M1 |
|---|---|---|
| 2G Bands | N/A | N/A |
| 3G Bands | N/A | N/A |
| 4G Bands | N/A | — |
| edge | No | N/A |
| gprs | No | N/A |
| Technology | No cellular connectivity | No cellular connectivity |
Connectivity
| Spec | Xiaomi Pad 5 Pro 12.4 | Xiaomi Poco Pad M1 |
|---|---|---|
| Bluetooth | 5.2 | 5.4 |
| NFC | No | No |
| Positioning | No | No |
| Radio | No | No |
| USB Type | Type-C | Type-C |
| USB Version | 3.2 | 2.0 |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6 | Wi-Fi 6 |
Sound
| Spec | Xiaomi Pad 5 Pro 12.4 | Xiaomi Poco Pad M1 |
|---|---|---|
| 3.5mm Jack | No | Yes |
| Loudspeaker | Yes, with stereo speakers (4 speakers) | Yes, with stereo speakers, Dolby Atmos (4 speakers) |
Features
| Spec | Xiaomi Pad 5 Pro 12.4 | Xiaomi Poco Pad M1 |
|---|---|---|
| Sensors | Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass | Accelerometer, gyro, proximity (accessories only), compass |
Buying advice for Algeria
Both Xiaomi Pad 5 Pro 12.4 and Xiaomi Poco Pad M1 are sold in Algeria, but they fit different priorities.
Xiaomi Poco Pad M1 packs a 12000 mAh battery, which translates to longer screen-on time when you are away from a charger.
Xiaomi Pad 5 Pro 12.4 reaches a higher main-sensor resolution at 50 MP, which helps with crops and lower-light photos.
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