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Redmi Pad 2 9.7 Hits Europe, Australia, and Turkey at €159.99

Daniel Cross 1 min read

Xiaomi releases the Redmi Pad 2 9.7 in Europe, Australia, and Turkey. The Wi-Fi-only tablet starts at €159.99 and features a Snapdragon 6s Gen 2 chip.

Redmi Pad 2 9.7 tablet with Snapdragon 6s Gen 2 and 120Hz display
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Xiaomi has released the Redmi Pad 2 9.7 tablet in Europe, Australia, and Turkey. The company currently offers this device exclusively as a Wi-Fi-only model in these regions. Customers cannot purchase a version with cellular connectivity at this time.

Xiaomi expands compact tablet availability to new regions with Wi-Fi-only model

The tablet features a Snapdragon 6s 4G Gen 2 processor paired with a 9.7-inch IPS display. The screen outputs at 2,048 by 1,280 pixels and maintains a 16:10 aspect ratio. It reaches 600 nits of peak brightness and supports a 120 Hz refresh rate. Xiaomi includes a 7,600 mAh battery inside the chassis. The device runs HyperOS 3 on top of Android 16.

Redmi Pad 2 9.7 tablet with Snapdragon 6s Gen 2 and 120Hz display
The compact Redmi Pad 2 features a large battery for extended use.

The Redmi Pad 2 9.7 starts at €159.99 EUR (about $186) in Europe. Australia sees an entry price of AUD 299 AUD (about $214). Turkey lists the tablet at TRY 7,299 TRY (about $160). The device is now available for purchase across all three markets.

Xiaomi positions this compact tablet as a more affordable alternative to its larger Redmi Pad 2 lineup. The company previously launched the model in Southeast Asian countries with optional 4G support before expanding to these new regions.

Xiaomi Redmi Pad 2 9.7 tablet available in Europe and Australia
Xiaomi Redmi Pad 2 9.7 tablet available in Europe and Australia

Source: NotebookCheck

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