POCO Pad M1: Specs, Pros & Cons

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Should I buy it?

POCO Pad M1

CONSIDER

Great choice if these matter:

Everyday use that needs long battery life
Films and series on a large screen
Drawing and notes with a pen

Watch out for:

A pen is supported but not included in the box
Charging stops at 33 W

Regret riskLOWlimited data

Main risks

A pen is supported but not included in the box
Charging stops at 33 W
The USB-C port runs at USB 2.0 speed
At 610 grams it is heavy to hold for long

The risk level is computed from the release date and verified weaknesses. The confidence score appears only once enough owner reports exist.

Alternatives

Apple iPad Air 11 (M4)

Apple iPad Pro 11 (M5)

This box relies only on verified specs, the release date and editorial assessment; owner reports join them as they come in. We do not predict prices.

Display

What does the display offer?

Manufacturer's official technical values.

DISPLAY

The display is the heart of the tablet experience.

12.1 "

12.1" — Screen Size · 120 Hz — Refresh Rate · 2560x1600 — Resolution

12.1"120 Hz2560x1600

12.1"Screen Size

120 HzRefresh Rate

2560x1600Resolution

Stylus & Accessories

What about stylus and keyboard?

Manufacturer's official technical values.

STYLUS & ACCESSORIES

Stylus and keyboard are what bring a tablet closer to a computer.

Yes

Yes — Stylus Support · No — Stylus included

YesNo

YesStylus Support

NoStylus included

Battery and Charging

What does it offer on the battery side?

Manufacturer's official technical values.

BATTERY AND CHARGING

Battery life is one of the highlights.

12000 mAh

12000 mAh — Battery capacity · 33 W wired — Wired Charging

12000 mAh33 W wired

12000 mAhBattery capacity

33 W wiredWired Charging

Who Is It For?

Where does it stand out?

A usage guide built from the specs and the editors' tags; not a test result.

Daily Use

Everyday use that needs long battery life

Good fit

Films & Video

Films and series on a large screen

Good fit

Stylus & Notes

Drawing and notes with a pen

Good fit

Editorial Analysis

Strengths and points to consider

The Kacbu editors' assessment of the specifications the maker publishes. We do not test devices ourselves, so nothing here is a measured result. Anything taken from an independent review is shown with its publication and date in the Press section.

Strengths based on the specs

A 12000 mAh battery

A 12.1-inch 2560x1600 panel at 120 Hz

The Snapdragon 7s Gen 4 with 8 GB of memory

256 GB of storage and a microSD slot

Wi-Fi 6 and Bluetooth 5.4

Things to consider

A pen is supported but not included in the box

Charging stops at 33 W

The USB-C port runs at USB 2.0 speed

At 610 grams it is heavy to hold for long

Historical Product Info

Official launch details

Instead of tracking today's retail price, Kacbu keeps the product's official launch information as a reference.

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This is not the current retail price — it shows the product's historical, official launch information.

Specifications

POCO Pad M1 specifications

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Your Selection

Selected storage

256GB

Display

Official source: mi.com

Screen Size

12.1 inch

Resolution

2560x1600

Refresh Rate

120 Hz

Peak Brightness

600 nit

Pixel Density

249 PPIComputed by Kacbu: √(2560² + 1600²) ÷ 12.1″ = 249 PPI

Aspect Ratio

16:10Computed by Kacbu: 2560 : 1600

Screen Area

424.5 cm²Computed by Kacbu: 12.1″ × (2560×1600) → 424.5 cm²

Base Hardware

Official source: mi.com

RAM

8 GB

Chipset

Snapdragon 7s Gen 4

microSD

Yes

Storage

256 GB

Battery

Official source: mi.com

Battery Capacity

12000 mAh

Fast Charging

33 W

accessories

Official source: mi.com

Stylus Support

Yes

Stylus Included

Camera

Official source: mi.com

Camera Resolution

Front Camera

Design

Official source: mi.com

Depth

7.5 mm

Width

181.65 mm

Height

279.80 mm

Weight

610 g

Screen-to-Body Ratio

83.5%Computed by Kacbu: 424.5 cm² ÷ (279.8 × 181.65 mm) = 83.5%

Operating System

Official source: mi.com

Operating System

Android

OS Version

Xiaomi HyperOS 2

Wireless Connections

Official source: mi.com

Wi-Fi

Wi-Fi 6

Bluetooth

5.4

Other connections

Official source: mi.com

USB

USB-C (USB 2.0)

General

Official source: mi.com

Series

POCO Pad

General — Snapdragon 7s Gen 4

Family

Snapdragon 7s

Segment

Mobile midrange SoC

Release Year

2025

Manufacturer

Qualcomm

Core Structure — Snapdragon 7s Gen 4

Cores

Threads

Core Architecture

Arm Cortex-A720 / A520

Efficiency Core

Performance Core

Frequency — Snapdragon 7s Gen 4

Boost Clock

2.7 GHz

Efficiency-Core Clock

1.8 GHz

Cache — Snapdragon 7s Gen 4

Cache Note

Qualcomm does not publish cache sizes in detail

Graphics Unit — Snapdragon 7s Gen 4

Integrated Graphics

Adreno 810

Power — Snapdragon 7s Gen 4

Cooling Solution

Device dependent

Platform — Snapdragon 7s Gen 4

Socket

BGA (SoC)

Manufacturing Process

4 nm

Lithography

4 nm

POCO Pad M1

Should I buy it?

What does the display offer?

The display is the heart of the tablet experience.

What about stylus and keyboard?

Stylus and keyboard are what bring a tablet closer to a computer.

What does it offer on the battery side?

Battery life is one of the highlights.

Where does it stand out?

Strengths and points to consider

Official launch details

POCO Pad M1 specifications

Your Selection

Display

Base Hardware

Battery

accessories

Camera

Design

Operating System

Wireless Connections

Other connections

General

General — Snapdragon 7s Gen 4

Core Structure — Snapdragon 7s Gen 4

Frequency — Snapdragon 7s Gen 4

Cache — Snapdragon 7s Gen 4

Graphics Unit — Snapdragon 7s Gen 4

Power — Snapdragon 7s Gen 4

Platform — Snapdragon 7s Gen 4

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