Xiaomi announces the Xiaomi Pad 8 and Xiaomi Pad 8 Pro’s arrival in the Philippines,¹ its latest line of AI-powered light productivity tablets, offering the most powerful and thinnest tablets Xiaomi has ever launched to the market.
Designed for professionals and everyday users alike, this new series combines flagship performance with sleek portability, making it an ideal companion for staying productive on the go. As part of Xiaomi's broader smart hardware ecosystem, Xiaomi Pad 8 Series inherits the cutting-edge technology developed for Xiaomi smartphones.
Xiaomi Pad 8 Series comes with stunning visuals on the 11.2-inch 3.2K display,² offering up to 800 nits⁴ of brightness and a buttery-smooth 144Hz refresh rate³. Whether you're diving into work, editing photos, or streaming your favorite shows, every detail comes to life with remarkable clarity and fluidity. With an ultra-thin profile of just 5.75mm and weighing only 485g,⁵ these tablets are built to go wherever you go, slipping easily into your bag, yet packed with power. Despite being thinner and lighter than the last generation, both models are equipped with a large 9,200mAh battery,⁶ offering even greater capacity for longer use.
Running on Xiaomi HyperOS 3, Xiaomi Pad 8 Series offers a more elegant and refined aesthetic, PC-level productivity, and system-level intelligence powered by Xiaomi HyperAI.⁷
The new interface features updated lock screens, wallpapers, and desktop elements, all enhanced with subtle animations and customizable widgets. Beyond design, Xiaomi HyperOS 3 also empowers users to maximize productivity, enabling effortless multitasking and offering a PC-like experience. The updated split-screen layout now supports a 5:5 vertical split view, enabling users to maximize the large display for efficient multitasking, and introduces the new horizontal 1:9 split ratio for more flexible window management.
Workstation Mode on Xiaomi Pad 8 Series has been upgraded, expanding the number of apps that can be retained in the Dock to display more quick-access apps. Xiaomi HyperOS 3 takes multitasking a step further by supporting PC-Level Browser on Xiaomi Pad 8 Series.¹⁹ Featuring intuitive mouse-hover previews, right-click functionality, and an enhanced toolbar, it facilitates smoother interaction with online tools and platforms, making it easier to work, create, and collaborate across the web. Professional workflows are further supported by integrated WPS Office PC⁹, ensuring seamless compatibility with WPS Docs, WPS Slides, WPS Sheets, and WPS PDFs for document creation and editing directly on the device. These functions are specifically tailored to enhance productivity on Xiaomi devices. Additionally, Xiaomi HyperAI⁷ and enhanced interconnectivity will help boost user productivity, enabling smooth transitions between tasks, effortless collaboration across devices, and uninterrupted workflow.
The ultimate power mobile experience: Xiaomi Pad 8 Pro
At the top of the line, Xiaomi Pad 8 Pro is powered by Snapdragon® 8 Elite Mobile Platform¹º, offering top-tier performance for users who need to power through intensive tasks, with CPU performance increased by 81% and GPU performance boosted by 103%.¹⁷ With 67W HyperCharge,⁶ your Xiaomi Pad 8 Pro powers up quickly, whether you're at a coffee shop or in between meetings, keeping you on track without delay. A 50MP rear camera and a 32MP front camera are designed for professionals who require detailed image capture and high-quality video calls. For those with larger storage needs, this model offers up to 512GB of storage, providing ample space for extensive project files, high-res media, and apps.
And for a more versatile premium experience, Xiaomi Pad 8 Pro is also offered in a Matte Glass version with the next-gen nano-texture-etched display driven by anti-reflective coating technology,¹¹ which drastically improves sparkle resistance by 44%²⁴ compared to the last generation and provides superior tactile performance, particularly when using a stylus for creative or professional tasks.
Streamlined for performance: Xiaomi Pad 8
For those seeking a more streamlined yet still powerful experience, Xiaomi Pad 8, Xiaomi's most powerful standard model to date globally, offers a high-performance alternative powered by the Snapdragon® 8s Gen 4 Mobile Platform.¹º CPU performance increases by 32%, while GPU performance jumps by 67%,¹⁸ making it the perfect choice for users who rely on multitasking.
45W turbo charging ensures you're always ready to go,⁶ even during busy days. A 13MP rear camera and an 8MP front camera deliver crisp, clear visuals for everyday tasks. With up to 256GB of storage, Xiaomi Pad 8 gives users enough room for daily apps, photos, and media without the excess capacity needed for high-end projects.
Better control and productivity with the Xiaomi Focus Pen Pro
Xiaomi Pad 8 Series introduces the all-new Xiaomi Focus Pen Pro,¹ a premium stylus weighing only 17.5g.⁴ It features pressure-sensitive control for precise input, along with intuitive pinch and double-tap gestures for seamless interaction with documents and artwork. This series is also supported by a range of productivity accessories, including Xiaomi Pad 8 / 8 Pro Focus Keyboard, Xiaomi Pad 8 / 8 Pro Keyboard, and Xiaomi Pad 8 / 8 Pro Cover, all designed to elevate your workflow and turn tablets into powerful, all-in-one tools.
In addition to the Xiaomi Pad 8 Series, the brand also announced its latest ecosystem lineup, featuring the Xiaomi Electric Scooter 6 Series, Xiaomi Watch 5, Xiaomi UltraThin Magnetic Power Bank 5000 15W, Xiaomi Tag, and REDMI Buds 8 Pro, bringing together intelligent performance, refined design, and seamless connectivity for daily life.
Xiaomi Electric Scooter 6 Series, Built for Everyday Riding
Designed to meet diverse riding needs and lifestyles, Xiaomi Electric Scooter 6 Series offers a comprehensive lineup spanning high-performance, portable, and entry-level models. The series includes Xiaomi Electric Scooter 6 Ultra, Xiaomi Electric Scooter 6 Max, Xiaomi Electric Scooter 6
Pro, Xiaomi Electric Scooter 6, and Xiaomi Electric Scooter 6 Lite, each engineered to deliver a smooth, comfortable ride while combining everyday practicality with reliable safety, making urban mobility effortless and enjoyable for riders of all levels.
Leading the series, the flagship Xiaomi Electric Scooter 6 Ultra sets a new benchmark for high-performance commuting. Powered by a 1200W peak power¹ with Boost mode², it delivers confident acceleration and hill-climbing ability on bridges, ramps, and inclines. Large 12-inch all-terrain tires and a dual-swing-arm suspension provide stability and comfort across varied surfaces, while a maximum range of up to 75km and fast charging that restores up to 30km in one hour support extended daily rides with minimal downtime.³
Designed for confident everyday riding, Xiaomi Electric Scooter 6 Ultra features front and rear disc brakes, E-Brake, E-ABS, TCS, and IPX6 water resistance,⁴ while intelligent connectivity via the Xiaomi Home app and Apple Find My⁵ integration adds convenience and peace of mind. Rider comfort and usability are enhanced by ergonomic curved handlebars, a widened deck, a dual-mode thumb & twist throttle, a physical four-direction control button, and a 3-inch color TFT display, all wrapped in a distinctive Lightning Yellow finish.
Xiaomi Watch 5: Flagship Experience Powered with Wear OS by Google™
Powered with the latest version of Wear OS by Google (Wear OS 6), Xiaomi Watch 5 delivers a flagship smartwatch experience, combining intuitive interaction with seamless access to Google services. Optimized Google apps, including Google Calendar, Play, and Maps, enable efficient wrist-based use, while Google Wallet with NFC supports fast, convenient contactless payments. As the first Xiaomi smartwatch to feature Google Gemini out of the box, Xiaomi Watch 5 enables natural, hands-free assistance for everyday tasks, information, and navigation — all without reaching for a phone.⁶
Interaction is enhanced by advanced quick gestures powered by EMG, IMU, and PPG sensors⁷, allowing essential actions to be completed with simple hand or wrist movements. Through 2 general gestures (Pinch Twice and Rub Twice) and 3 customized gestures (Snap Fingers, Shake Wrist, and Rotate Wrist), users can dismiss calls, silence alarms, launch workouts, remotly control camera for photos and recordings,⁸ or access compatible Google apps such as Google Gemini, Google Wallet, and YouTube Music,⁶ delivering a more fluid and hands-free experience throughout the day. Seamless cross-device control is further enabled by Xiaomi HyperConnect, such as remote accessing the phone camera for photo and recordings,⁸ and connected-device management via Xiaomi Smart Hub.⁹
Built to support extended daily use, Xiaomi Watch 5 features a 930mAh battery with 10% Silicon-Carbon content¹⁰ enhanced by Xiaomi Surge Battery technology and a dual-chip architecture powered by Snapdragon® W5 Gen 1 and BES2800 low-power co-processor, delivering up to 6 days of battery life in smart mode or up to 18 days in power saver mode.¹⁰ Encased in a stainless-steel frame, Xiaomi Watch 5 features a 1.54-inch ultra-large display with an ultra-thin bezel, protected by sapphire glass on both the front and back for long-term durability.¹⁰ Comprehensive health and fitness tracking includes one-tap health checks,¹¹ advanced training insights, and precise outdoor tracking with dual-band GNSS for offline maps.¹² Designed to balance performance, intelligence, and premium craftsmanship, Xiaomi Watch 5 delivers a fully connected smartwatch experience built for modern lifestyles.
Xiaomi UltraThin Magnetic Power Bank 5000 15W: Ultra-Slim Power for Life on the Move
Xiaomi UltraThin Magnetic Power Bank 5000 15W redefines portable charging with an ultra-slim, lightweight design built for everyday mobility. Measuring just 6mm thin and weighing 98g,¹³ its compact, card-sized form fits easily into pockets or small bags, making it a convenient companion for commuting, travel, and extended days on the go.
Designed for modern lifestyles, the power bank supports fast charging via wireless and wired methods, and offers simultaneous wired and wireless output. With up to 15W wireless fast charging¹⁴ and high-speed USB-C wired charging,¹⁵ it delivers efficient power when time is limited, while magnetic alignment ensures stable charging and comfortable one-handed use. Despite its minimal profile, Xiaomi UltraThin Magnetic Power Bank 5000 15W features a high-density 5000mAh battery with 16% silicon-carbon content,¹⁰ supported by advanced thermal management and multiple safety protections for reliable, stable performance. Finished in a refined aluminum alloy body with sleek color options, it balances portability, performance, and durability—making dependable power effortless to carry wherever the day leads.
Xiaomi Tag: Seamless Tracking for Everyday Essentials
Xiaomi Tag delivers a simple, reliable tracking experience that integrates seamlessly into daily life. Compatible with either Apple Find My or Google Android Find Hub, Xiaomi Tag works within the user's chosen iOS or Android ecosystem,¹⁶ enabling easy location tracking of everyday items such as keys, bags, or luggage through familiar platforms.
Equipped with intelligent tracking capabilities, Xiaomi Tag supports remote item finding,¹⁷ lost mode, collaborative finding, and enhanced privacy protection. When connected to a smartphone and within Bluetooth range, users can locate Xiaomi Tag easily and trigger a sound through Apple Find My app or Google Android Find Hub¹⁷ Lost mode allows users to mark an item as missing and add contact information to facilitate recovery, while collaborative finding further enhances retrieval by enabling secure location sharing within the network when needed. To better protect user privacy and prevent unwanted tracking, the phone automatically alerts users when an unknown tracking tag is detected moving with them.²⁸
Designed for everyday use, Xiaomi Tag features a compact and lightweight form with a metal outer ring and a minimalist body. Weighing approximately 10g,¹⁰ it attaches easily to keys, backpacks, or luggage without adding bulk, while the built-in hanging and labeling design ensures it is ready to use straight out of the box. Built for real-world reliability, Xiaomi Tag offers up to over one year of battery life¹⁸ with a replaceable CR2032 battery and IP67 dust and water resistance.¹⁹
REDMI Buds 8 Pro: Immersive Sound with Intelligent Noise Control
Engineered to deliver rich, detailed sound and immersive listening in everyday scenarios, REDMI Buds 8 Pro features an upgraded coaxial triple-driver configuration that delivers deeper bass, clearer vocals, and balanced audio across frequencies. With support for Dolby Audio,²⁰ REDMI Buds 8 Pro can add dimensionality and clarity to your audio experience for entertainment like movies, videos, and games, and deliver dialogue with crisp clarity, making it more vivid and true to life. The surround sound performance is further enhanced by an independent sound processing unit integrated into each earbud, ensuring consistent audio quality across different smartphone brands and applications.
In addition, REDMI Buds 8 Pro features Xiaomi dimensional audio,²¹ offering multiple dedicated spatial audio modes tailored to different listening scenarios — including Standard mode for balanced everyday use, Music mode for enhanced vocals and bass, Video mode for a more cinematic soundstage, Game mode for precise spatial cues, and Audiobooks mode for clearer, more focused voice playback.
Designed to maintain focus in complex environments, REDMI Buds 8 Pro supports up to 55dB active noise cancellation with an extended bandwidth of up to 5kHz,²² reducing both low-frequency rumbles and higher-pitched ambient noise effectively. An advanced adaptive noise-reduction algorithm samples environmental sound up to 32,000 times per second,¹⁰ enabling real-time adjustment for smoother, more consistent quietness. For calls, the triple-microphone AI noise-reduction system effectively minimizes ambient noise, ensuring reliable communication indoors and outdoors. A dedicated wind-noise-resistant design further enhances call clarity, providing clear voice pickup even in winds up to 12 m/s.²³
Built for everyday convenience, REDMI Buds 8 Pro supports fast charging, delivering up to 2 hours of listening from just 5 minutes of charging,²⁴ alongside long-lasting battery performance of up to 8 hours of continuous playback on a single charge, or up to 33 hours with the charging case.²⁵ Intuitive touch controls, dual-device Bluetooth connectivity, and IP54 dust and water resistance²⁶ enhance usability across work, travel, and workouts. Together, REDMI Buds 8 Pro combines immersive sound, intelligent noise control, and practical design to deliver a premium wireless listening experience.
Price and Availability
Xiaomi Pad 8 will be available in three color options: Pine Green, Gray, and Blue.¹²
Xiaomi Pad 8 Pro will be available in three color options: Pine Green, Gray, and Blue.¹²
Xiaomi Pad 8 Pro 8+256GB will retail for P38,999,¹³ while the Xiaomi Pad 8 will retail for P29,999.¹³ They will come with the Xiaomi Pad 8 Pro and Xiaomi Pad 8 Focus Keyboards, respectively.
Xiaomi Electric Scooter 6 Series, Xiaomi Watch 5, Xiaomi UltraThin Magnetic Power Bank 5000 15W, Xiaomi Tag, and REDMI Buds 8 Pro are now available on the official Xiaomi Shopee and Lazada store, as well as Xiaomi stores nationwide.
- Xiaomi Electric Scooter 6 Ultra will retail for an SRP of P46,999
- Xiaomi Watch 5 will retail for an SRP of P18,999
- Xiaomi UltraThin Magnetic Power Bank 5000 15W:
- Silver and Graphite Black will retail for an SRP of P3,699
- Radiant Orange will retail for an SRP of P3,899
- Xiaomi Tag: 1 Pack available for P899 SRP, 4 Pack for P2,799
- REDMI Buds 8 Pro will retail for an SRP of P3,999
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¹ Availability of Xiaomi Pad 8, Xiaomi Pad 8 Pro, and relevant accessories may vary across different regions, sold separately. Xiaomi Focus Pen Pro is compatible with Xiaomi Pad 6S Pro 12.4, Xiaomi Pad 7 Series, and Xiaomi Pad 8 Series.
² The screen size of Xiaomi Pad 8 Series is about 11.2" in the full rectangle when measured diagonally. Actual viewable area is less due to the curved corner design and measurements between individual products may vary.
³ The screen supports a maximum refresh rate of 144Hz. The screen refresh rate may be slightly different under different application interfaces and game image qualities. Please refer to the actual experience. 3.2K refers to the resolution of 3200 x 2136.
⁴ Data tested in Xiaomi Internal Labs, actual results may vary.
⁵ Data tested in Xiaomi Internal Labs, actual results may vary. Xiaomi Pad 8 Series has a thickness of 5.75mm and a weight of 485g; Xiaomi Pad 8 Pro Matte Glass Version has a thickness of 5.80mm and a weight of 494g. The thickness measurement does not include the protrusion of the lens module. Actual values may vary slightly due to differences in test environments, test software, and other factors.
⁶ Please consult the local seller on the availability of the power adapter in the box. 9,200mAh is the typical capacity; the rated capacity is 9,000mAh.
⁷ Available in select regions and languages. Some features may vary by system software version, and work on compatible apps and surfaces. An internet connection is required; always check responses for accuracy. Please check your local official website for more information.
⁸ Phones and tablets must be logged into the same Xiaomi account, with Bluetooth, WLAN, and "Settings-Interconnectivity" enabled. Availability of specific features and services may vary depending on software version, apps, and device models. Please refer to actual use. Apple devices need to have the latest version of "Xiaomi Interconnectivity" app installed.
⁹ The WPS Office PC is only available in certain regions, and will begin to be rolled out via OTA in certain regions at the end of March 2026. The current version only supports input in English, Simplified Chinese, and Traditional Chinese. Language support is provided by third-party applications.
¹º Qualcomm®, Snapdragon®, and AdrenoTM are trademarks or registered trademarks of Qualcomm Incorporated. Snapdragon and Qualcomm-branded products are products of Qualcomm Technologies, Inc. and/or its subsidiaries.
¹¹ Xiaomi Pad 8 Pro Matte Glass Version sold separately and is only available for the specific model.
¹² Please check local sales channels for specific availability in your region.
¹³ Prices listed below reflect European sales prices of the devices sold. Global prices may vary depending on VAT, taxes, and other factors.
¹⁴ 128GB storage variant uses UFS 3.1, while 256GB and 512GB storage variants use UFS 4.0. Configurations available may differ across regions. Available storage and RAM are less than the total memory due to the storage of the operating system and software pre-installed on the device.
¹⁵ Data tested by Xiaomi Internal Labs; 200% volume boost refers to 16 levels of volume compared to 15 levels, and actual effects may vary due to software and scenarios. Please refer to the actual use.
¹⁶ Wi-Fi connectivity (including Wi-Fi frequency bands, Wi-Fi standards, and other features as ratified in IEEE Standard 802.11 specifications) may vary based on regional availability and local network support.
¹⁷ Data tested by Xiaomi Internal Labs, comparisons are made against the Xiaomi Pad 7 Pro: CPU performance is based on Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core); GPU performance is based on 1440P Aztec Ruins Vulkan.
¹⁸ Data tested by Xiaomi Internal Labs, comparisons are made against the Xiaomi Pad 7: CPU performance is based on Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core); GPU performance is based on 1440P Aztec Ruins Vulkan.
¹⁹ The PC-Level Browser will begin to be rolled out via OTA in certain regions at the end of February 2026.
²º AI Calculator is available in select device models. Supports coefficient balancing for equations but does not generate chemical symbols. Check responses for accuracy.
²¹ Available on select devices, and an internet connection is required. Works on compatible apps and surfaces. Results may vary depending on visual matches. Google is a trademark of Google LLC.
²² Google and Gemini are trademarks of Google LLC. Check responses. Setup is required. Compatibility and availability vary.
²³ The all-metal one-piece body refers specifically to the back cover of the product and does not include the camera deco, buttons, or other components.
²⁴ The improvement in sparkle resistance is compared against Matte Glass Version of Xiaomi Pad 7 Pro. Data is sourced from Xiaomi Labs. Actual test results may vary due to differences in test environments or conditions. Please refer to the actual product for details.
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