Last week, Vivo announced the Vivo Pad Air in China but did not confirm its price and availability. Today, the brand officially confirmed that it will come in four configurations and have a starting price of CNY 1,799 (~$248) in China.

Vivo Pad Air specifications

The Vivo Pad Air features an 11.5-inch LCD screen with 2.8K resolution, 144Hz refresh rate, 3:2 aspect ratio, 10-bit color, and P3 color gamut. On the front, it has a 5-megapixel front camera, while the rear shell has an 8-megapixel rear camera without flash.

The Pad Air offers a quad-speaker system and packs an 8,500mAh battery with 44W fast charging. The device is powered by the Snapdragon 870 chipset, LPDDR5 RAM, and up to 512GB of UFS 3.1 storage. It runs Android 13 and OriginOS 3.0, which is a custom skin designed for tablets.

The Vivo Pad Air supports the Vivo Pencil 2 stylus. In terms of connectivity, it offers options like up to 5GHz Wi-Fi, Bluetooth 5.2, NFC, and USB-C (USB 3.0). The rear shell is made of metal. The tablet measures 6.67mm in thickness and weighs 530 grams.

Vivo Pad Air price in China

The Vivo Pad Air comes in four configurations: 8GB RAM + 128GB storage, 8GB RAM + 256GB storage, 12GB RAM + 256GB storage, and 12GB RAM + 512GB storage. These variants are priced at CNY 1,799 (~$248), CNY 1,999 (~$276), CNY 2,299 (~$317), and CNY 2,599 (~$359), respectively. It can be purchased in three colors: Free Blue, Brave Power, and Easy Silver.

The Pad Air is available for pre-order in China and set to go on sale on Aug. 18. There is no word on the Pad Air’s availability outside of China.

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Vivo introduced the Vivo Pad Air yesterday, showcasing both its design and specifications. The brand has revealed that pre-orders for the tablet will commence from August 14. Interestingly, Xiaomi is set to launch its Xiaomi Pad 6 Max tablet on the very same day.

Aside from disclosing the pre-order date, the JD product listing for the smartphone has also unveiled its complete range of configurations. The Vivo Pad Air is set to be offered in four different options: 8 GB of RAM with 128 GB of storage, 8 GB of RAM with 256 GB of storage, 12 GB of RAM with 256 GB of storage, and 12 GB of RAM with 512 GB of storage. The tablet will be obtainable in three color variations: Free Blue, Brave Pink, and Easy Silver. It seems that the starting version of the Pad Air might have an approximate price of 2,000 yuan ($273).

Vivo Pad Air specs

The Vivo Pad Air presents an expansive 11.5-inch 2.8K display with a 3:2 aspect ratio, DCI-P3 color gamut, and an impressive 144Hz adaptive refresh rate. The Qualcomm Snapdragon 870 processor guarantees seamless performance, accompanied by 8GB of RAM and a spacious 128GB storage.

Vivo’s Pad Air also boasts a large 8500mAh battery that rapidly charges with 44W fast charging. It has four speakers with large sound chambers. The device also includes support for the vivo Pencil 2 stylus. The device runs on OriginOS 3, based on Android 13, which is tailor-made for tablets.

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After clearing multiple certifications, Vivo has made the Vivo Pad Air official in China. In a recent Weibo post, Vivo Vice President Jia Jingdong shared the poster of the Vivo Pad Air, revealing its design and some key specs.

Vivo Pad Air specs

As per the post made by Jia Jingdong, the vivo Pad Air offers a large 11.5-inch 2.8K screen with a 3:2 aspect ratio, DCI-P3 color gamut, and a remarkable 144Hz adaptive refresh rate. The Qualcomm Snapdragon 870 processor ensures smooth performance, complemented by 8GB of RAM and a generous 128GB of storage.

Battery life is great with a big 8500mAh battery that charges up real quick with 44W fast charging. And when you want to crank up the volume, the four speakers are a treat with their super-large sound chambers and fancy Super Audio Computed sound effects. The vivo Pad Air embraces creativity with vivo Pencil2 support, enabling intuitive note-taking and drawing.

Running on OriginOS 3, a custom adaptation of Android 13 tailored for tablets, the device offers a user-friendly interface optimized for its unique features. One cool thing is that you can easily share things between the tablet, your computer, and your phone. The tablet is thin and light, making it easy to carry around. It’s not easily smudged by fingerprints, and it comes in nice colors like blue, pink, and silver.

Price & availability

As of now, Vivo hasn’t given any information about how much the Vivo Pad Air will cost or when it will be available. But we’re hoping to get those details very soon.

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Last week, the Vivo Pad Air was spotted on Google Play Supported Devices list. Now, the tablet has bagged the 3C certification site. It reveals the charging speed of the upcoming offering. However, Vivo is yet to share an official word about its next tablet. Read on to know what we know so far. 

Vivo Pad Air certified on 3C

The Vivo Pad Air is listed with model number PA2353 on the 3C certification website. This is the same as the listing on the Google Play Supported Devices that confirmed the moniker of the tablet. The 3C listing reveals that the Vivo Pad Air will support 44W fast charging. It is the same as the Vivo Pad 2 that debuted earlier this year. Apart from this, the certification does not reveal any additional details. The upcoming tablet is expected to debut as early as next month (August) in China. 

We can expect the Vivo Pad Air to surface on more certification websites and in leaks revealing its key specifications. It is expected to be a toned-down version of the Vivo Pad 2 that is already available.  

The Vivo Pad 2 features a 12.1-inch LCD display bearing a 2.8K resolution and a 144Hz refresh rate along with support for HDR10 support and 600 nits peak brightness. On the audio front, the device is equipped with four speakers and two tweeters. The tablet has 13MP + 2MP dual rear cameras and an 8MP front-facing snapper. 

Internally, the Vivo Pad 2 is powered by a MediaTek Dimensity 9000 processor coupled with up to 12GB LPDDR5 RAM and 512GB storage. It is backed by a 10,000mAh battery unit with support for 44W fast charging. 

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Vivo launched the Vivo Pad 2 in China earlier in April this year. Now, the brand is reportedly working on a new tablet. It is dubbed the Vivo Pad Air. The device has appeared on Google Play Supported Devices list. It reveals the moniker and model number of the upcoming offering. However, Vivo is yet to share an official word about the new tablet. 

Vivo Pad Air spotted on Google Play Supported Devices list

The Google Play Supported Devices list of the upcoming Vivo tablet confirms that it will named Vivo Pad Air. It is listed with a model number PA2353. However, apart from the model number and moniker, the listing does not reveal any additional information of the tablet. It seems that the Vivo Pad Air will likely be a toned-down version of the Vivo Pad 2. We can expect the Vivo Pad Air to surface on certification websites and in leaks revealing its key specifications. 

As for the Vivo Pad 2, it features a 12.1-inch LCD display bearing a 2.8K resolution and a 144Hz refresh rate. It offers HDR10 support and 600 nits peak brightness. On the audio front, the device is equipped with four speakers and two tweeters. The tablet has 13MP + 2MP dual rear cameras and a 8MP front-facing snapper. 

Internally, the Vivo Pad 2 is equipped with a MediaTek Dimensity 9000 processor coupled with up to 12GB LPDDR5 RAM and 512GB storage.The tablet draws its power from a 10,000mAh battery unit with support for 44W fast charging. 

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