Highlights
- Xiaomi Pad 8 series prices in India hiked by up to ₹3,000, affecting regular, Nano Texture and Pen bundle variants.
- The Pad 8 now starts at ₹38,999 for the base 8GB+128GB with higher-end models like the Nano and Pen bundles reaching ₹50,999.
- Xiaomi Pad 7 will reportedly be discontinued in India soon.
Xiaomi has increased the prices of the Xiaomi Pad 8 series in India by up to Rs 3,000. The price revision affects multiple configurations of the tablet including the regular models, Nano Texture variants and bundles with the Xiaomi Pen.
Meanwhile, the previous-generation Xiaomi Pad 7 will soon be discontinued in India if the latest reports are to be believed. Here are more details.
Xiaomi Pad 8 Price Increased By Up To Rs 3,000
The Xiaomi Pad 8 8GB + 128GB variant has received a Rs 1,000 price increase. It was previously available at Rs 37,999 and now carries a selling price of Rs 38,999. The Xiaomi Pad 8 12GB + 256GB model has received a bigger Rs 3,000 hike and now costs Rs 43,999.
As for the Pad 8 Nano 12GB + 256GB variant, it has also become Rs 3,000 more expensive with its price increasing from Rs 42,999 to Rs 45,999.
The tablet’s pen bundles have also seen a Rs 3,000 price increase. The Pad 8 with Pen 12GB + 256GB bundle now costs Rs 48,999 and the Pad 8 with Pen Nano 12GB + 256GB bundle has increased to Rs 50,999.
Here’s how the new prices compare –
| Xiaomi Pad 8 variant | Old Price | New Price | Hike |
| 8GB + 128GB | Rs 37,999 | Rs 38,999 | Rs 1,000 |
| 12GB + 256GB | Rs 40,999 | Rs 43,999 | Rs 3,000 |
| Nano 12GB + 256GB | Rs 42,999 | Rs 45,999 | Rs 3,000 |
| With Pen 12GB + 256GB | Rs 45,999 | Rs 48,999 | Rs 3,000 |
| With Pen Nano 12GB + 256GB | Rs 47,999 | Rs 50,999 | Rs 3,000 |
Xiaomi Pad 8 Was Launched At Starting Price of Rs 33,999
The Xiaomi Pad 8 was launched in India earlier in March this year as the company’s latest Android tablet.
At launch, the 8GB + 128GB variant was priced at Rs 33,999, while the 12GB + 256GB model was priced at Rs 36,999. The Nano Texture display version with 12GB RAM and 256GB storage was introduced at Rs 38,999.
Xiaomi also launched a Creator’s Edition at Rs 41,999, while the Nano Texture Creator’s Edition was priced at Rs 43,999 at launch.
The Xiaomi Pad 8 is powered by the Snapdragon 8s Gen 4 chipset and runs Xiaomi HyperOS 3. It features a 3.2K display with a 144Hz refresh rate and packs a 9,200mAh battery with fast charging support. The tablet also supports accessories such as the Xiaomi Focus Pen Pro and keyboard attachments aimed at productivity and creative use.
It is available in Graphite Grey and Titanium Blue colour options.
Xiaomi Pad 7 Discontinued in India
In another update, tipster Debayan Roy (Gadgetsdata) @Gadgetsdata on X has confirmed that the Xiaomi Pad 7 will soon be discontinued in the country. The previous-generation tablet was launched in India in January 2025.
Currently, the tablet is available on Xiaomi India’s official store at the starting price of Rs 28,999 for the base 8GB RAM + 128GB Storage variant.
The tablet is available in Graphite Grey, Mirage Purple and Sage Green colours. At launch, the 8GB + 128GB variant was priced at Rs 27,999, while the 12GB + 256GB model cost Rs 30,999. The 12GB + 256GB Nano Texture Display Edition was priced at Rs 32,999.
The Xiaomi Pad 7 features an 11.2-inch 3.2K 144Hz LCD display with a Nano Texture Display option offering anti-glare and anti-reflective features. It is powered by the Snapdragon 7+ Gen 3 SoC and was offered with up to 12GB LPDDR5X RAM and 256GB UFS 4.0 storage.
Xiaomi has not confirmed any plans regarding Pad 7 and it is available on the official online store.
