Xiaomi Redmi Pad SE 8.7

System: Android
Screen: 8.7" LCD, 90 Hz
Chip: MediaTek Helio G85
RAM: 4 GB
Storage: 64 GB
Battery: 6,650 mAh
Weight: 373 g

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Xiaomi Redmi Pad SE 8.7 at a glance

Screen

Compact screen

Easy to hold in one hand for reading and video on the go.
Performance

Entry-level chip

Built for video, reading and light apps rather than games or multitasking.
Memory

Basic RAM

Best with one app at a time. A microSD slot adds cheap storage.
Connectivity

Wi-Fi

Connects over Wi-Fi; tether to your phone when out and about.
Build

Very light

Comfortable to hold on the sofa or in a bag.

Xiaomi Redmi Pad SE 8.7 full specifications

Overview

Brand	Xiaomi
Model	Redmi Pad SE 8.7
Series	Redmi Pad SE
Versions	4GB + 128GB, 6GB + 128GB
Colours	Graphite Gray, Aurora Green, Sky Blue

Software

Runs Android with apps from Google Play.

Operating system	Android

Performance

Built for video, reading and light apps rather than games or multitasking.

Chip	MediaTek Helio G85
Process	12 nm
CPU cores	8
CPU layout	Cortex-A75 @ 2.0GHz + Cortex-A55 @ 1.8GHz
Max CPU speed	2 GHz
Graphics	Arm Mali-G52 MC2

Memory & storage

Modest memory: apps may reload when you switch back.

Storage can be expanded with a microSD card.

RAM	4 GB
RAM options	4 GB / 6 GB
RAM type	LPDDR4X
Storage	64 GB
Storage options	64 GB / 128 GB
Storage type	EMMC 5.1
microSD slot	Yes
microSD up to	2 TB

Display

A compact screen.

Screen size	8.7 in
Panel	LCD
Resolution	1340 x 800
Aspect ratio	5:3
Refresh rate	90 Hz
Brightness (typical)	500 nits
Brightness (outdoor boost)	600 nits
Eye-comfort certificates	TÜV Rheinland Low Blue Light (Software Solution) Certified, TÜV Rheinland Flicker Free Certified

Battery & charging

A charger comes in the box.

Battery-life claims are the maker's own tests, so treat small differences as a tie.

Battery capacity	6,650 mAh
Max charging	18 W
Charger in the box	Yes

Cameras & audio

Rear camera	8 MP
Rear cameras	1
Video recording	1080P30
Front camera	5 MP
Speakers	2
Dolby Atmos	Yes
Microphones	1
Headphone jack	Yes

Connectivity

Wi-Fi	Wi-Fi 5
Bluetooth	5.3
USB speed	480 Mbps
Ports	1x USB-C, 3.5mm headphone jack

Size & build

Light enough to hold for long reading or video sessions.

Weight	373 g
Thickness	8.8 mm
Height	211.58 mm
Width	125.48 mm
Sensors	accelerometer, compass, hall

In the box & kids

In the box	Tablet Computer, Adapter, USB Type-C Cable, Quick Start Guide, Warranty Card, SD Card Eject Tool

Specs compiled from Xiaomi's product pages and datasheets. Manufacturers revise hardware between versions, so check the version on the box. Spotted an error? Tell us.