Android tablets have never been one of the super sales products, always taking the affection of the public the famous Apple iPad. Even so, the Chinese company Xiaomi does not give up and believes that it is possible to offer an Android tablet that arouses the interest of the public. We are talking about his latest release, the Xiaomi Mi Pad 4 Plus .
Recall that a few months ago the standard version was launched, that is, the Xiaomi Mi Pad 4. It is equipped with modest hardware specifications, but its great battery and its price have enchanted many users.
In order to satisfy the needs of a more demanding audience, Xiaomi launches this version Plus of the Xiaomi Mi Pad 4. Broadly speaking, the hardware is improved in terms of battery life and the diagonal of the screen is increased.
Features and specifications of the new Xiaomi Mi Pad 4 Plus tablet.
We find a metallic body with a design without too many pretensions. Sometimes in simplicity lies the style. The colors available are the classic black and the always sober pink gold (with white front) .
The screen grows up to 10.1 inches with respect to its predecessor, so the device remains with dimensions of 245.6 x 149.1 x 8 mm . Its thickness is close to reaching one centimeter, while its weight is 485 g.
Technical specifications of the Xiaomi Mi Pad 4 Plus:
- Qualcomm Snapdragon 660 processor with eight cores, accompanied by an Adreno 512 GPU .
- We have 4GB of RAM .
- As for storage, there are versions of 64GB and 128GB, being able to choose the one that best suits our needs.
- The front has a notification LED and a front camera with a 5MP sensor.
- On the back, it equips a 13MP camera with focal aperture f / 2.0. An important detail is that the rear camera lacks flash.
- Within the connectivity highlight WiFi AC and Bluetooth 5.0. We also do not lose sight of the fact that it comes equipped with a GPS and 3.5mm audio jack.
- It has a non-removable 8620 mAh battery that we can charge through a USB-C port.
- The factory installed operating system is Android 8.1 Oreo with the MIUI 9.5 layer .
We must also clarify that we can choose between a compatible version of the LTE network, that is, we can insert our SIM.
Price and first impressions.
We will not deny that we are facing a tablet with the necessary power to run any application or game. If we add to this a screen of more than 10 inches FullHD with resolution 1920 x 1200 pixels , enjoy multimedia content will be a real joy.
What most striking is its great autonomy, with a superb battery that will surely give much of itself. It also maintains one of the most competitive prices in the market, hovering around € 300 .
If I had to choose a tablet to work or for domestic use that fit within that range of three B's (good, nice and cheap) , the Xiaomi Mi Pad 4 Plus would be one of my options without hesitation.
Buy Xiaomi Mi Pad 4 or Xiaomi Mi Pad 4 Plus.
Observing that the differences between the Mi Pad 4 and the Mi Pad 4 Plus are at the screen, battery and storage level, it will be necessary to consider the use we want to give it. If we are going to consume Netflix-like multimedia content, the Plus version is undoubtedly the best choice.
On the other hand, if we are going to give it a domestic or professional use, the standard version would be the most recommended option. What we can be sure of is that both versions are a good buy.