Xiaomi Unveils the Mi Pad 4 Plus with Larger Display, Fingerprint Sensor

Aug. 14, 2018



Back in June, Xiaomi unveiled theMi Pad 4tablet, and in less than two months after its announcement, Xiaomi has now lifted the covers from a better-equipped variant called the Mi Pad 4 Plus. The Mi Pad 4 Plus brings a host of improvements over the Mi Pad 4, such as a higher-resolution display, a bigger battery as well as a fingerprint sensor.

The Mi Pad 4 Plus features the same metallic build as the smaller Mi Pad 4, except for a fingerprint sensor located below the display, however, there is also AI Face Unlock on board for authentication. The new tablet will come in both WiFi-only as well as Wi-Fi+cellular variants.

The Mi Pad 4 Plus packs a10.1-inch WUXGA(1920 x 1200 pixels)displaywith an aspect ratio of 16:10 and a pixel density of 224 PPI. The new Xiaomi tablet is powered by the octa-coreQualcomm Snapdragon 660 processorcoupled with4GB of RAMand an Adreno 512 GPU to handle the graphics.

The Mi Pad 4 Plus comes intwo storage variants,64GB and 128GB, which is expandable up to 256GB via a microSD card. The Mi Pad 4 Plus packs a 13MP rear camera with f/2.0 aperture and a 5MP front-facing camera which also facilitates Face Unlock. The device boots MIUI based on Android 8.1 Oreo and packs an8,620 mAh batterywith a USB Type-C port for charging and connectivity.

Here’s a recap of the Mi Pad 4 Plus’ key specs:

Just like the Mi Pad 4, the Mi Pad 4 Plus will also be available in Black and Gold color options. As for pricing and availability, the Mi Pad 4 Plus’ 64GB storage variant carries a price tag of1,899 Yuan(approximately Rs. 19,250), while the 128GB variant has been priced at2,099 Yuan(approximately Rs. 21,300).