Xiaomi likely to unveil Mi Pad 5 tablet series

Beijing, May 7 (IANS) Chinese smartphone maker Xiaomi is expected to launch the Mi Pad 5 tablet series.According to GSMArena, the expected tablets are supposed to be a direct competition to the iPad Pros, the Galaxy Tab series and the Huawei Mate Pad Pro devices.One of the slates has now been certified at 3C with a dual 4,260 mAh battery, meaning the total charge is 8,520 mAh, the report said.Citing sources, the report suggested that the two devices are incoming -- vanilla Mi Pad 5 and a mightier Mi Pad 5 Pro.The Pro variant will have an LCD with a 120Hz refresh rate and a 240Hz touch sampling rate, In-Cell active pen technology and WQXGA aspect ratio with 2560 x 1600 resolution.Renders also suggest three cameras in a setup, similar to the Mi 11 smartphone.Mi 11 features a 108MP primary rear camera with a 1/1.33-inch large sensor, 7P lens and f/1.85 aperture in addition to a 123-degree wide-angle 13MP sensor with f/2.4 aperture and a 5-megapixel telephoto/macro lens.The cameras support 8K video recording at 24/30fps as well. At the front, there is a 20MP camera.
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