6 sourced reports, with what to check before you buy. Each one links to the page it was reported on.
A Polish review aggregation reports that on some units Wi-Fi does not work at all, even after resetting settings or installing fixes via cable. This is a hardware-level connectivity failure that would require service or replacement.
What to check. If buying, verify Wi-Fi works immediately on the unit you receive; if it fails, return it rather than attempting software fixes.
Reported on: mgsm.pl
A Turkish owner reports that after the warranty expired, a system update caused apps (Disney+, Tod, HBO) to stop opening, and the authorized service center returned the tablet with the issue unresolved.
What to check. A post-warranty software update can break app compatibility; the service center did not fix it. Consider delaying major updates or checking forums before installing them.
Reported on: sikayetvar.com
A Netherlands-based verified buyer on Back Market reports the tablet randomly switches off when launching apps (YouTube, Google Earth), requiring a restart or cache clear each time.
What to check. Random shutdowns on app launch are disruptive and recurring; only cache clearing or restart helps. This is a software-level issue, not a hardware failure.
Reported on: backmarket.co.uk
XDA forum users report that connecting a Bluetooth audio device causes media playback to lag with no audio, even after disabling Google Assistant features and doing a clean wipe.
What to check. Bluetooth audio lag persists even after clean wipes and disabling assistant features; this is a known software-level issue on the Pad 6.
Reported on: xdaforums.com
A Yandex Market owner review reports that after a year, the tablet starts to lag and freeze when connected to the internet.
What to check. Expect possible performance degradation after a year of use, especially when online; this may be mitigated by clearing cache or factory reset.
Reported on: market.yandex.ru
XDA forum users report restarts taking up to 5 minutes stuck on the Mi logo; a factory reset improved boot speed but did not fix battery health features.
What to check. Slow boots can be improved with a factory reset, but battery health features may remain broken. This affects daily usability.
Reported on: xdaforums.com
Kriko reads a listing and tells you which of these apply to that exact product. It runs on your computer, needs no account and is free.
These reports come from the pages linked under each item: owner forums, repair guides and workshops. They are not a diagnosis of any one unit, and a careful check of the one you are buying still applies.
Text from the Kriko Tablets catalog, version 0.1.1, under the CC-BY-SA-4.0 license.
