Tested in controlled lab conditions | Last updated: April 2026 | Price: ₹35,999 (approx.)
Xiaomi Pad 8: Lab Test Summary
*Ratings & scores are based on the 32-39k price segment
Key Strengths and Limitations
Xiaomi Pad 8 Key Specifications
| Category | Score | Verdict |
|---|---|---|
| Overall Performance | 8.0/10 | Good |
| CPU Performance | 9.0/10 | Excellent |
| GPU / Gaming | 8.5/10 | Good |
| Storage Performance | 9.0/10 | Excellent |
| Battery Life | 8.0/10 | Good |
| Display | 7.5/10 | Good |
| AI Performance | 5.3/10 | Average |
*Ratings & scores are based on the 32-39k price segment
| CPU Test | Score |
|---|---|
| AnTuTu Overall | 2,293,133 |
| AnTuTu CPU Score | 633,633 |
| Geekbench 6 Single-Core | 2,101 |
| Geekbench 6 Multi-Core | 6,580 |
| CPU Throttling Test | 90 |
| PCMark Work 3.0 | 14,269 |
*Ratings & scores are based on the 32-39k price segment
| Gaming / GPU Test | Score |
|---|---|
| AnTuTu GPU | 762,607 |
| 3DMark Wild Life Extreme | 3,912 |
| 3DMark Stability | 86.1 |
| Geekbench GPU OpenCL | 13,592 |
| BGMI FPS (Smooth Graphic) | 89.8 |
*Ratings & scores are based on the 32-39k price segment
| Storage Test | Result |
|---|---|
| Random Read Speed | 1619 MB/s |
| Random Write Speed | 1484.8 MB/s |
| Sequential Read Speed | 4042.3 MB/s |
| Sequential Write Speed | 3548.8 MB/s |
| AnTuTu Storage Score | 183,994 |
| PCMark Android Storage Score | 100,680 |
*Ratings & scores are based on the 32-39k price segment
| Battery Metric | Result |
|---|---|
| PCMark Battery Test | 12:16:00 |
| Battery charging (time taken for 0-100% in hh:mm:ss) | 1:35:00 |
*Ratings & scores are based on the 32-39k price segment
| Display Metric | Result |
|---|---|
| Max Tested Brightness | 866 |
*Ratings & scores are based on the 32-39k price segment
| AI Test | Score |
|---|---|
| Geekbench AI Single Precision (GPU) | 2,062 |
| Geekbench AI Half Precision (GPU) | 3,215 |
| Geekbench AI Quantized (GPU) | 2,634 |
| Geekbench AI Single Precision (NNAPI) | 436 |
| Geekbench AI Half Precision (NNAPI) | 422 |
| Geekbench AI Quantized (NNAPI) | 954 |
*Ratings & scores are based on the 32-39k price segment
The Xiaomi Pad 8 focuses on refinement rather than dramatic changes. Its slim yet sturdy metallic build, strong performance from the Snapdragon 8s Gen 4, and improved battery optimisation make it reliable for both work and entertainment. Features such as Workstation Mode and cross-platform file transfer also add practical productivity value. That said, the nano-texture LCD panel struggles in darker scenes, and the cameras remain largely functional. Even with these shortcomings, the Pad 8 delivers a balanced experience with dependable performance, useful software features, and solid battery life.
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
Final Rating |
8/10 |
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