Xiaomi Pad 8 tablets debut alongside the Watch 5 and accessories

Xiaomi Pad 8 and Xiaomi Pad 8 Pro

The Xiaomi Pad 8 has an 11.2-inch LCD screen with a resolution of 3200x2136 pixels, a 144 Hz refresh rate, and 800 nits of brightness. It's powered by the Snapdragon 8s Gen 4 processor, while memory options vary by capacity. The 8 GB RAM variants are LPDDR5X, and the 12 GB are LPDDR5T. Similarly, the 128 GB flash is UFS 3.1, and the 256 GB is UFS 4.1. The tablet is powered by a 9200 mAh battery with 45-watt charging (and 22.5 W reverse charging). The tablet has four speakers and cameras: a 13 Mpx (1/3.06", f/2.2) rear camera and an 8 Mpx (1/4", f/2.28) front camera. There are three colors to choose from, and the tablet measures 251.22x173.4x5.75 mm and weighs 485 g. Xiaomi Pad 8 Pro has the same screen as the Xiaomi Pad 8, but now has the Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 processor and faster, 67-watt battery charging - although the capacity remains the same. It also has better cameras: a 32-megapixel front camera (1/3.6", f/2.2) and a 50-megapixel rear camera, with a 1/2.76" matrix and f/1.8 aperture. Like the base model, it also has four speakers and the Hyper OS 3.0 system, like the base model. Similarly to the base model, the type of memory used depends on the capacity variant - but there is also a variant with 512 GB of flash memory. This tablet has almost identical dimensions to the base model. As with the cheaper model, you can optionally purchase the Focus Pen Pro stylus and keyboard, a cover in two versions, and a case only. The pricing is as follows:

• Xiaomi Pad 8 8+128GB – €449.90
• Xiaomi Pad 8 Pro 8+256GB – €599.90
• Xiaomi Pad 8 Pro 12+512GB – €769.90

Xiaomi Watch 5

The Xiaomi Watch 5 smartwatch has a classic style, with sapphire glass and a 47mm steel case, featuring a 1.54-inch round AMOLED display with up to 1500 nits of brightness. It's powered by a Qualcomm Snapdragon W5 Gen 1 processor, supported by an energy-efficient BES280 chip for power-saving operation and 2GB of internal memory. The Xiaomi Watch 5 features the industry's first EMG electromyography sensor, offering improved health monitoring features. It analyzes muscle function and detects unwanted contractions. The watch can also perform ECGs, has an eSIM module, and gesture control. The device runs on Wear OS 6 and offers Wi-Fi, Bluetooth 5.4, and GNSS connectivity. The watch has a 930 mAh battery that lasts for 6 days. The case is 5 ATM water-resistant, and the watch weighs 56g. It's available in two colors and costs €299.99.

Redmi Buds 8 Pro, Xiaomi Tag, and Power Bank

The Xiaomi Tag is a locator that allows you to track keys, luggage, and other valuables. It supports Bluetooth 5.4 and NFC connectivity and is powered by a replaceable CR2032 battery that is expected to last for a year. Items tagged with it can be located using Apple's Find My Device feature and Google's Location Center, allowing iOS and Android users to easily track items. The IP67-rated case measures 46.5x31x7.2 mm, and the Tag weighs 10 g. The price is €14.90.

The Redmi Buds 8 Pro earphones feature 6.7mm tweeters and 11mm main drivers. They also feature 55dB active noise cancellation with a transparent function, and the earphones' battery life lasts for 8 hours of listening time. A case will extend this time to 33 hours. The earphones are IP54-rated, support Bluetooth 5.4 connectivity, and support SBC, AAC, LDAC, and Hi-Res Audio codecs. They are available in three colors and priced at €69.90.

The Xiaomi UltraThin Magnetic Power Bank 5000 15W is—as the name suggests—a very compact power bank that can be magnetically attached to your smartphone. It offers a 5000 mAh capacity and supports up to 22.5 W wired charging and up to 15 W inductive charging. It has an aluminum casing measuring 98.5 x 71.5 x 6 mm and weighs 98 g. There are three colors to choose from, and the price is €59.99 (for black and silver) or €64.99 for the orange variant, which fits the iPhone 17.