Windows version of the Xiaomi Mi Pad 2 goes on sale

For those of you waiting for a Xiaomi laptop then you now have a chance to own one (sort of) with the release of the Windows 10 version of the Mi Pad 2.

Last year Xiaomi unveiled the 2nd generation Xiaomi Mi Pad with Android and promised that the tablet would also be able to run Windows 10 (although not in a dual-boot fashion).

Today the Window’s 10 version of the tablet has been announced in China with a retail price of 1299 Yuan.

The Xiaomi Mi Pad 2 runs it’s operating system on an Intel Atom X5-Z8500 quad-core chipset and 2GB RAM across a 7.9-inch 2048 x 1536 resolution display. The tablet has options for either 16GB or 64GB internal memory (although the Window’s version only has the 64GB option).

Xiaomi Mi Pad 2 prices in China start at 999 Yuan for the 16GB version rising to 1299 Yuan for either the Windows 10 or Android model with 64GB memory. The table will begin shipping on the 26th January.