Vivo iQOO Pad2 and Pad2 Pro launch with 144 Hz displays, flagship-tier chipsets
Vivo's subsidiary iQOO just revealed two new high-end tablets — the Pad2 and Pad2 Pro. The base model arrives with a 12.1-inch IPS screen with a resolution of 2,800 × 1,968 and a 144 Hz refresh rate, while the Pro variant opts for a slightly larger 13-inch IPS display with a 3,096 × 2,064 resolution and the same 144 Hz refresh rate.
The iQOO Pad2 is powered by a Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 3 SoC joined by up to 12 GB of LPDDR5X memory and 512 GB of UFS 4.0 storage (the 128 GB version uses UFS 3.1). Meanwhile, the Pad2 Pro sees an upgrade to MediaTek's current flagship chipset, the Dimensity 9300+, and pairs it with up to 16 GB of RAM and 512 GB of storage.
In the camera department, the vanilla model has an 8-megapixel sensor on the back and a 5-megapixel selfie cam, while the Pro ships with a 13-megapixel shooter on the back that can record 4K video in addition to an 8-megapixel front camera.
Both tablets are running the company's OriginOS 4 based on Android 14, and both support various first-party accessories, including an active stylus, a keyboard case, and a folio case. When it comes to the batteries, the Pad2 comes with a 10,000 mAh cell with 44 W fast charging, while the Pad2 Pro has an 11,500 mAh battery that can charge at up to 66 W (Anker power bank curr. $19.99 on Amazon).
In China, the iQOO Pad2 starts at 2,499 Yuan (~$345) for the base variant with 8 GB of RAM and 128 GB of storage. Meanwhile, the iQOO Pad2 Pro starts at 3,399 Yuan (~$470) for the 8 GB + 256 GB version and goes up to 4,099 Yuan (~$567) for the top 16 GB + 512 GB SKU.
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