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Redmi Pad 2 brings sharp visuals and on-the-go editing

High-res screen and smart pen make it photo-friendly

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Xiaomi’s newly launched Redmi Pad 2 series has more to offer than entertainment—it could be a handy addition to a photographer’s mobile kit. With its sharp 11-inch 2.5K display and seamless Xiaomi HyperOS 2 experience, both the standard Redmi Pad 2 and its 4G variant bring productivity, connectivity, and creativity tools into a slim and affordable package.

For photographers working on the move, the display is a major highlight. With a pixel density of 274 ppi and a 90Hz refresh rate, the screen renders images with impressive clarity and smoothness—ideal for reviewing photo sets or editing social media content on the go. TÜV Rheinland certifications for low blue light, flicker-free performance, and circadian-friendly settings mean the display is also easier on the eyes during extended editing sessions.

The quad-speaker setup with Dolby Atmos may appeal to multimedia creatives, but the real bonus is Xiaomi HyperOS 2. The system supports call sync, network sync and a shared clipboard feature between Xiaomi devices, making it possible to receive calls, paste captions, or transfer reference material between phone and tablet effortlessly. Whether pulling RAW files from a cloud drive or coordinating edits across devices, the workflow is smooth and intuitive.

Powered by the MediaTek Helio G100-Ultra processor, the Redmi Pad 2 series supports light editing and multitasking with ease, and the large 9000mAh battery ensures it keeps running through location shoots and travel days. The 4G model includes dual SIM slots, a perfect feature for photographers uploading content from the field without needing Wi-Fi.

Paired with the Redmi Smart Pen, which offers 4096 levels of pressure sensitivity and millisecond latency, the tablets also support sketching out shoot ideas, annotating images, or retouching details. The optional cover offers smart sleep/wake functions and hands-free support—ideal for desk-based edits or video calls.

Available in stylish finishes like Graphite Gray, Mint Green, and Lavender Purple, the Redmi Pad 2 combines aesthetics with utility, appealing to creatives who want a capable second screen without bulk.

Specifications:
Display: 11-inch 2.5K (2560 x 1600), 90Hz refresh rate, 274 ppi
Processor: MediaTek Helio G100-Ultra (6nm, 2xA76 + 6xA55 cores)
RAM/Storage: 4GB+128GB, 6GB+128GB, 8GB+256GB; up to 2TB expandable
Audio: Quad speakers, Dolby Atmos, Hi-Res Audio
Battery: 9000mAh (up to 19 hours video playback)
Operating System: Xiaomi HyperOS 2
Camera: 8MP rear, 5MP front
Connectivity: Wi-Fi 5, Bluetooth 5.3; 4G model includes dual SIM
Accessories: Redmi Smart Pen, Redmi Pad 2 Cover, screen protector

Price and Availability:
In the UK, the Redmi Pad 2 starts at £169 for the 4GB+128GB version and £219 for the 8GB+256GB model. The Redmi Pad 2 4G, with added mobile connectivity, is priced at £219 and £259 respectively. From 5th to 30th June 2025, promotional offers at mi.com/uk include up to 10% off and free gifts such as covers, a 22.5W charger, and even Redmi Buds 6 for the 4G version—making it an affordable yet versatile tool for mobile photographers.

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