Xiaomi launches Apple iPad look-alike Mi Pad 4 Plus
What's the story
As a bigger version of its 8-inch Mi Pad 4, Xiaomi has launched the Mi Pad 4 Plus in China. The latest tablet, featuring a 10.1-inch display with a 16:10 aspect ratio, sports a design that resembles a lot with Apple's iPad. Further, the Mi Pad 4 Plus packs mid-end internals, a massive 8,620mAh battery, and gets AI-powered Face Unlock capabilities. Here's our roundup.
Design & Display
Xiaomi Mi Pad 4 Plus: At a glance
In terms of design, Xiaomi's latest Android tablet looks a lot like Apple iPad. You have similar looking bezels and identically placed front and rear cameras and front-mounted fingerprint sensor. In terms of display, the Mi Pad 4 Plus features a 10.1-inch WUXGA (Widescreen Ultra Extended Graphics Array) display with a resolution of 1920x1200 pixels and an aspect ratio of 16:10.
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Mi Pad 4 Plus: Camera specs
The Mi Pad 4 Plus gets the same optics as seen on the Mi Pad 4. So, you have a 13-megapixel OV13855 rear sensor with f/2.0 aperture and a 5-megapixel front camera with the same f/2.0 aperture.
Internals
Under the hood
The Mi Pad 4 Plus is powered by an octa-core Qualcomm Snapdragon 660 processor, paired with Adreno 512 GPU, 4GB RAM, and 64GB/128GB of internal storage. The tablet supports dual SIM cards, runs Android Oreo-based MIUI 10 and packs an 8,620mAh battery. In terms of connectivity options, you get 4G LTE, dual-band Wi-Fi 802.11a/c, Bluetooth 5.0, GPS, GLONASS, and a USB Type-C port.
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Price and Availability
Xiaomi Mi Pad 4 Plus, available in Black and Gold, costs CNY 1,899 (Rs. 19,300) for the 64GB variant and CNY 2,099 (Rs. 21,300) for the 128GB storage option. Currently, there is no information on whether Xiaomi will launch the tablet in India or not.