Two new Xiaomi flagship tablets inch closer to launch in China

Xiaomi is preparing to launch two new flagship tablets, the Pad 9 Pro and the Pad 8s Pro, following their recent 3C certifications in China. The devices are expected to feature high-end specifications, including advanced chipsets and fast-charging capabilities.
Why it matters
This signals Xiaomi's continued expansion in the premium tablet market, potentially challenging established competitors with high-performance hardware.
ⓘ Xiaomi, edited The Xiaomi Pad 8. The Xiaomi Pad 9 Pro and the Xiaomi Pad 8s Pro have received 3C certification. The listings indicate that both devices are moving closer to launch in China. Huzefa Baloch , Published 08/05/2026 Tablet Android Leaks / Rumors 4 Reviews exclude selected types exclude selected tags The flagship Xiaomi Pad 8 series is expected to be succeeded by the Pad 9 series later this year. The series may initially include two tablets: the Xiaomi Pad 9 and the Pad 9 Pro. Previously, the standard model received certification in China, pointing to 45W fast charging support. Now, the Xiaomi Pad 9 Pro has cleared 3C certification alongside the Xiaomi Pad 8s Pro.
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