As expected, Xiaomi has finally launched the bigger variant of the recently launched Redmi 6 smartphone and the new Redmi series device Xiaomi Redmi 6 Pro that comes with a similar design to the Redmi Note 5 Pro. It has a similar dual camera module to the Redmi Note 5 Pro but the only thing that makes the difference between the two is the notch display. The company has also launched the new Mi Pad 4 tablet in the event as well.
The Xiaomi Redmi 6 Pro is priced at 999 yuan (around $156) for the 3GB + 32GB inbuilt storage variant, 1199 yuan (around $184) for the 4GB RAM + 32GB inbuilt storage variant and the 64GB variant with 4GB RAM is priced at 1299 yuan (around $199). It comes with Rose Gold, Gold, Blue, Black and Red colour options and will go on sale in China from June 26th.
The Xiaomi Mi Pad 4 is priced at 1099 yuan (around $169) for the 3GB RAM + 32GB inbuilt storage WiFi variant, 4GB RAM + 64GB storage WiFi version is priced at 1399 yuan (around $215) and the 4GB RAM + 64GB storage and 4G LTE version is priced at 1499 yuan (around $230). It will be available for sale in China from June 27th with Black and Gold colour options. Global launch details of the devices are currently unknown.
The Xiaomi Redmi 6 Pro features a 5.84-inch Full HD+ 19:9 2.5D curved glass display with 500 nits brightness, 1500:1 contrast ratio, 84% NTSC Color Gamut and 2280×1080 pixels resolution. It is powered by a 2GHz Octa-Core Snapdragon 625 14nm Mobile Platform with Adreno 506 GPU and comes with 3GB RAM with 32GB storage, 4GB RAM with 32GB/64GB storage and all supports expandable storage up to 256GB with microSD card slot. It runs on the Android 8.1 (Oreo) with MIUI 10 out of the box and supports Dual SIMs.
It features a dual rear camera with a 12-megapixel camera with LED Flash, Sony IMX486 sensor, 1.25um pixel size, PDAF, f/2.2 aperture and a secondary 5-megapixel camera with Samsung S5K5E8 sensor, 1.12um pixel size, f/2.2 aperture. It has a 5-megapixel front-facing camera as well. It has a 4000mAh battery and supports 4G VoLTE, Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, Bluetooth 4.2, and GPS + GLONASS connectivity options. It has a fingerprint sensor on the rear side and also has an infrared sensor. It measures 149.33×71.68×8.75mm and weighs 178 grams.
The Xiaomi MI Pad 4 features an 8-inch FHD+ display with a 16:10 aspect ratio,1200:1 contrast ratio, and 1920 x 1200 pixels and is powered by an octa-core Snapdragon 660 14nm Mobile Platform (Quad 2.2GHz Kryo 260 + Quad 1.8GHz Kryo 260 CPUs) with Adreno 512 GPU. It comes with 3GB of (LPDDR4x) RAM with 32GB (eMMC 5.1) internal storage and 4GB (LPDDR4x) RAM with 64GB (eMMC 5.1) internal storage. It runs on Android 8.1 (Oreo) with MIUI.
It features a 13-megapixel rear camera with f/2.0 aperture, OV13855 sensor and a 5-megapixel front-facing camera with f/2.0 aperture and Samsung S5K5E8 sensor. It has a bigger 6000mAh battery and supports 4G LTE (optional), WiFi 802.11 ac (2.4GHz + 5GHz), Bluetooth 5, GPS + GLONASS, and USB Type-C connectivity options. It measures 200.2 x 120.3 x 7.9mm and weighs 242.5 grams.