A fresh leak has revealed key details about the upcoming Xiaomi Pad 9 Pro Max, including its color options and memory configurations.
According to tipster Digital Chat Station, the tablet will feature a 13-inch screen with a soft-light option and will be available in a striking red shade.
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The red color follows Xiaomi's trend started with the Redmi K100 Pro Max and continued with the Xiaomi 18 Fold.
The engineering sample reportedly has 8GB of RAM, while retail versions will go up to 16GB paired with either 512GB or 1TB of storage.
The battery capacity is over 10000mAh, supports a 120W adapter, and the tablet weighs around 650g.
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First device with XRING O3 chip
Digital Chat Station also claims the Pad 9 Pro Max will be the cheapest way to get Xiaomi's next-generation chip, the XRING O3.
The tablet will be the first device to use the chip alongside the 18 Fold, which is likely to cost north of $1500.
The XRING O3 has a deca-core CPU with 6 ultra-large cores and 4 large cores, with a maximum frequency of 4.35GHz.
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Its multi-core benchmark score has passed 15,000 points, a 60% increase over the previous chip.
The GPU is a 16-core G2-Ultra NX unit with third-generation ray tracing support.
Xiaomi Pad 9 series lineup
Earlier leaks suggested the Xiaomi Pad 9 series will include three models: the standard Pad 9, the Pad 9 Pro, and the Pad 9 Pro Max.
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The Pad 9 Pro is expected to have a 12.5-inch LCD screen with 67W charging, while the vanilla model settles with an 11.2-inch screen and 45W charging.
