After teasing for weeks, Lenovo has finally launched the Xiaoxin Pad Pro 12.6 premium Android tablet in China. The new slate from the PC maker is a larger and better version of Xiaoxin Pad Pro 2021 from earlier this year. Let’s take a look at what the new product from the Chinese tech giant has to offer.
Lenovo Xiaoxin Pad Pro 12.6 Specifications and Features
The newly announced Lenovo Xiaoxin Pad Pro 12.6 features a metal body design with the company’s iconic dual-tone finish. It measures 285.61 x 184.53 x 5.63mm in dimensions and weighs 565g.
The device has Dolby Atmos-supported four JBL-branded speakers spread across top and bottom with two on each side. The bottom also houses a USB 3.1 Gen2 Type-C port. Further, the power key with an embedded fingerprint sensor sits on the top, while the volume buttons reside on the right side.
Whereas, the left side of the product includes a magnetic pogo pin connector for the official dual-mode (pin + Bluetooth) keyboard accessory and a MicroSD card slot. Lastly, the second-generation Xiaoxin stylus can be magnetically placed as well as charged on the tablet’s rear between the camera module and Lenovo branding.
On the front, the device sports a 12.6-inch Samsung E4 AMOLED display with a resolution of 2560 x 1600 pixels, 120Hz refresh rate, and 360Hz touch sampling rate. The panel has a 10,000,000:1 contrast ratio, 600 nits peak brightness, 400 nits typical brightness, and covers 100% of the DCI-P3 color gamut.
The screen supports popular HDR standards like HDR10, HDR10+, and Dolby Vision. The DC Dimming-supported canvas also has certification for TÜV Rheinland EyeSafe Display 2.0.
The slate is powered by a Qualcomm Snapdragon 870 SoC paired with 8GB LPDDR5 RAM and 256GB UFS 3.1 storage. It runs ZUI 13 for Pad based on Android 11. Connectivity options on it include dual-band WiFi 6 and Bluetooth 5.2.
The tablet comes with a dual rear camera setup consisting of a 13MP primary sensor and a 5MP ultra-wide unit. There’s also a dual-camera system on the front comprising of an 8MP shooter and a ToF sensor for face authentication.
Last but not least, the device gets its juice from a 10,200mAh battery with support for 45W fast charging via Qualcomm Quick Charge 4.0 power adapter with PPS (Programmable Power Supply). However, it ships with a 30W charger.
Lenovo Xiaoxin Pad Pro 12.6 Price and Availability
The Lenovo Xiaoxin Pad Pro 12.6 is priced at ¥4,299 ($672) in China. However, it will be sold at a discounted price tag of only ¥3,699 ($578) during the first sale at 8 PM (local time) on November 10. The slate will be available for pre-order starting at 9 PM (local time) tonight.
The following official accessories will be also available for pre-order starting tonight, followed by the first sale alongside the tablet.
- Xiaoxin Stylus (2nd Generation) – ¥399 ($62)
- First Sale – ¥ 349 ($55)
- Xiaoxin Pad Pro 12.6 Keyboard – ¥649 ($101)
- First Sale – ¥599 ($94)
- Xiaoxin Pad Pro 12.6 Protective Case – ¥119 ($19)
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