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Infinix Xpad 4G (4GB + 256GB) review: 168 specs compared

Avg. price:~£120RAM capacity:4 GBInternal storage:256 GBScreen size:11 inchesChipset:Mediatek Helio G99

Infinix Xpad 4G (4GB + 256GB) Review: Compare 168 technical specifications and 9 expert and video reviews to see how this product ranks in the Tablets category and whether it is worth buying.

7.5/10

Overall score

Score
7.5/ 10
✕
What it is
Our main score for this model, 1–10. It combines specs, best-of lists, expert reviews and owners.
How we count it
Parts: Technical score 35%, List score 30%, Reviews score 25%, Sentiment score 10%
Marks: Each part gets a mark out of 10. For reviews, lists and owners, a typical model in this category gets about 8 and the best one gets 10.
No data yet: A part with no data shows "?". It counts as the mark of a weaker model in this category (4 in 5 models with data score higher). This way, models with reviews, lists and owners usually come out ahead.
Score distribution
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Score components

35%

6.9

Technical score

30%

?

List scoreNot enough data yet, so we use 7.5, the mark of a weaker model in this category

25%

8.0

Reviews score

10%

8.1

Sentiment score

▲Better than 71% of tablets
8.2

Value for money

Value for money
8.2/ 10
✕
What it is
An indicator that combines the tablet's overall rating with its cost.
When it matters
When you are looking for a tablet with a good balance between quality and price.
Score distribution
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Score components

70%

7.5

Overall score

30%

9.9

Price

★Better than 92%
6.9

Technical score

Technical score
6.9/ 10
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What it is
How good the specs are compared with the other models in this category, 1–10.
How we count it
Areas: We rate the specs in each area against the other models in this category.
Weighting: The areas that matter most to buyers count more. The shares are shown under Score components.
Share: The technical score is 35% of the overall score.
Score distribution
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Score components

22%

6.8

Performance

20%

6.3

Display

16%

8.4

Camera

14%

4.8

Battery

12%

7.3

Connectivity

8%

9.0

Software

5%

6.1

Design

3%

8.4

Audio

▲Better than 68%
8.0

Reviews score

Reviews score
8.0/ 10
✕
What it is
Average grade from independent test sites, magazines and video reviewers, 1–10.
How we count it
Grades: Each review's own score is converted to 1–10; without one, we grade the review ourselves. Big test sites count more, short reviews half as much as full tests. A video review counts half.
Score: The average grade is 80% of the review mark; the number of reviews is the other 20% (1 review = 5, the typical number in this category = 8, the most-reviewed model = 10).
Enough data: With few reviews, the average grade is pulled toward the typical grade of this category. No reviews yet: 7.4 for now.
Share: Reviews count 25% of the overall score.
Score distribution
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80%

8.1

Average grade

20%

7.6

Popularity

Grades by review (9)
2 reviews: 2 with a printed score, 0 estimated from the review. 7 video reviews, each counting half as much as a written test. Reviews count 25% of the overall score.
User ratings collected online are not part of this score.
▲Better than 60%
?

List score

List score
7.5/ 10
✕
What it is
How often independent test sites, magazines and video reviewers put this model in their best-of lists for this category.
How we count it
Points: The model in the most lists of this category gets 10; the others get 8 to 10 in proportion. In no list yet: 7.5. Lists count 30% of the overall score.
Enough data: Every list counts, even a single one. With fewer than 5 best-of lists in the category, this part is left out.
Lists with this model (0)
Not in any best-of list yet, so this part counts as 7.5. Models in a list get 8 to 10.
Not in any best-of list yet

What reviewers say about the Infinix Xpad 4G (4GB + 256GB)

Based on 2 · 7

Reviewers praise the long battery life and clean software, but multitasking is weak and the display divides opinion.
Praised
Mixed views
Criticised
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What owners say about the Infinix Xpad 4G (4GB + 256GB)

Based on 144 owners sharing their experience in online comments

46%positive11%mixed43%negative

Owners value the affordable screen and everyday performance, while missing wake controls and uneven reliability cause the most frustration.

What owners dislike

  • Owners report lag and frame drops in online multiplayer and rhythm games, especially in co-op modes, with delayed touch response during play.10
  • Owners cannot double-tap the screen to wake it, so they must press the power button each time, which they fear will wear out.8
  • The free stylus often fails to pair over Bluetooth or stops responding, and sometimes works only after tapping it on the screen again.6
  • Owners say the battery runs out fast during gaming, charges slowly, gets hot, and one reported the battery pushing the screen out after seven months.5
  • Some units arrived without a case, and owners say the original case is hard to find to buy separately.5
  • The tablet has no adaptive brightness, so owners see the screen sometimes dim on its own.5
  • Owners get only a few security patches and no major Android upgrade, so the tablet stays on Android 14 or 15.4
  • Owners find it heavy, and one says holding it makes their hand ache, especially with a case or screen protector added.4
  • Owners find the stock Android software basic, with little room for customization, skins or a look that feels more like a big phone.4
  • Some owners say it turns off or hangs on its own, sometimes every morning, and shuts down unexpectedly during everyday use.3

Points mentioned by at least 3 owners, most mentioned first.

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Technical Specifications of tablet Infinix Xpad 4G (4GB + 256GB)

Technical score
Technical score
6.9/ 10
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What it is
How good the specs are compared with the other models in this category, 1–10.
How we count it
Areas: We rate the specs in each area against the other models in this category.
Weighting: The areas that matter most to buyers count more. The shares are shown under Score components.
Share: The technical score is 35% of the overall score.
Score distribution
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Score components:

22%

6.8

Performance

20%

6.3

Display

16%

8.4

Camera

14%

4.8

Battery

12%

7.3

Connectivity

8%

9.0

Software

5%

6.1

Design

3%

8.4

Audio

6.9
Reviews score
8.0
List score
?
Value for money
Value for money
8.2/ 10
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What it is
An indicator that combines the tablet's overall rating with its cost.
When it matters
When you are looking for a tablet with a good balance between quality and price.
Score distribution
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Score components:

70%

7.5

Overall score

30%

9.9

Price

8.2
RAM capacity
4 GB
This tablet has 4 GB of RAM, which is more than 47.2% of tablets and equal to 17.8% of tablets.
Process node
6 nm
This tablet is built on a 6 nm process, which is smaller than 76.1% of tablets and equal to 8.4% of tablets.
Internal storage
256 GB
This tablet has 256 GB of internal storage, which is more than 76.4% of tablets and equal to 15.8% of tablets.
Geekbench 6 single-core score
729 points
This tablet scores 729 points in single-core tests, which is higher than 47.7% of tablets and equal to 2.9% of tablets.
Chipset
Mediatek Helio G99
This tablet runs on Mediatek Helio G99, which is less advanced than 50.8% of tablets and equal to 2.9% of tablets.
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Screen resolution
1920×1200
This tablet has a 1920×1200 screen, which is sharper than 39.1% of tablets and equal to 18.8% of tablets.
Refresh rate
90 Hz
This tablet has a 90 Hz screen, which is smoother than 73.5% of tablets and equal to 6.7% of tablets.
Display type
IPS LCD
This tablet uses a IPS LCD display type. 17% of tablets use this display technology.
Pixel density
206 ppi
This tablet has a pixel density of 206 ppi, which is lower than 60.7% of tablets and equal to 1.2% of tablets.
Display glass type
Corning Gorilla Glass
This tablet protects its screen with Corning Gorilla Glass, which is more durable than 45.4% of tablets and the same as 32.8% of tablets.
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What reviewers say
Optical image stabilization
no
This tablet does not support optical stabilisation. 0.4% of tablets offer this.
Main camera megapixels
8 MP
This tablet has a rear camera with 8 MP resolution, which is higher than 36.4% of tablets and equal to 31.9% of tablets.
Front camera megapixels
8 MP
This tablet has a front camera with 8 MP resolution, which is higher than 69.6% of tablets and equal to 19.5% of tablets.
Main camera aperture
f/2.0
This tablet has a main camera aperture of f/2.0, which is wider than 57.4% of tablets and equal to 24.7% of tablets.
Optical zoom
1xxx
This tablet has 1xx optical zoom, which is stronger than 18.2% of tablets and equal to 80.9% of tablets.
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What reviewers say
Battery capacity
7,000 mAh
This tablet has 7,000 mAh battery capacity, which is larger than 53.7% of tablets and equal to 3.6% of tablets.
Charging speed
18 W
This tablet charges at 18 W, which is faster than 48% of tablets and equal to 12.3% of tablets.
Battery life
7.5 hours
This tablet has a battery life of 7.5 hours, which is shorter than that of 84.7% of tablets and equal to that of 0.5% of tablets.
gaming
Wireless charging
no
This tablet does not support wireless charging. 1.5% of tablets offer this.
Fast charging
yes
This tablet supports fast charging. 43.2% of tablets offer this.
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What reviewers say
LTE support
yes
This tablet has built-in LTE. 57.1% of tablets offer this.
Wi-Fi connectivity
yes
This tablet connects to Wi-Fi. 0.2% of tablets offer this.
GPS
yes
This tablet has built-in GPS. 17.1% of tablets offer this.
5G connectivity
no
This tablet does not support 5G. 8.1% of tablets offer this.
NFC
no
This tablet does not include NFC. 10.8% of tablets offer this.
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What reviewers say
Operating system
Android
This tablet uses the Android operating system, which is more advanced than the one used by 23.2%.
Update support duration
medium
This tablet offers medium update support, which is longer than the support period of 47.6% of tablets and equal to that of 32.4% of tablets.
Direct OS updates
yes
This tablet supports direct OS updates. 20.3% of tablets offer this.
On-device AI
yes
This tablet supports on-device AI. 71.7% of tablets support this capability.
App tracking protection
no
This tablet does not support app tracking protection. 28.4% of tablets offer this.
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What reviewers say
IP rating
not rated
This tablet's IP rating is not rated, which is less protected than 16.5% of tablets and the same as 83.6% of tablets.
Weight
496 g
This tablet weighs 496 g, which is heavier than 51.7% of tablets and equal to 0.3% of tablets.
Backlit keyboard
no
This tablet does not support a backlit keyboard. 9.7% of tablets support backlit keyboards.
Keyboard accessory
yes
This tablet supports a keyboard accessory. 15.8% of tablets support this option.
Pen latency
N/A
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Number of microphones
?
aptX Adaptive
no
This tablet does not support aptX Adaptive. 6.9% of tablets offer this.
Dolby Atmos support
yes
This tablet supports Dolby Atmos. 68.7% of tablets support Dolby Atmos.
N. of speakers
4
This tablet includes 4 speakers, which is more than in 70.8% of tablets and equal to the number in 22.9% of tablets.
FM radio
yes
This tablet includes an FM radio. 81.1% of tablets offer this.
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What reviewers say

Infinix Xpad 4G (4GB + 256GB) vs the average tablet

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  • 4x more internal storage
    This tablet has more internal storage than the average tablet (256 GB vs 64 GB). The average tablet has 64 GB of internal storage.
    256 GB vs 64 GB
  • 50% faster refresh rate
    This tablet has a faster refresh rate than the average tablet (90 Hz vs 60 Hz). The average tablet has a 60 Hz refresh rate.
    90 Hz vs 60 Hz
  • Better main-camera video
    This tablet supports better main-camera video recording than the average tablet (1440x30 fps vs 1080x30 fps). The average tablet supports 1080x30 fps main-camera video recording.
    1440x30 fps vs 1080x30 fps
  • 3 MP higher front resolution
    This tablet has a higher-resolution front camera than the average tablet (8 MP vs 5 MP). The average tablet has a front camera of 5 MP.
    8 MP vs 5 MP
  • Supports LTE
    This tablet supports LTE, while the average tablet does not. 42.9% of tablets support LTE.
  • More advanced chipset
    This tablet has a more advanced chipset than the average tablet (Mediatek Helio G99 vs MediaTek MT8169A).
    Mediatek Helio G99 vs MediaTek MT8169A
  • Supports PDAF
    This tablet supports PDAF, the average tablet does not. 28% of tablets support PDAF.
  • 2 more speakers
    This tablet has more speakers than the average tablet (4 vs 2). The average tablet has 2 speakers.
    4 vs 2
  • 14.3% higher review score
    Reviews score
    8.0/ 10
    ✕
    What it is
    Average grade from independent test sites, magazines and video reviewers, 1–10.
    How we count it
    Grades: Each review's own score is converted to 1–10; without one, we grade the review ourselves. Big test sites count more, short reviews half as much as full tests. A video review counts half.
    Score: The average grade is 80% of the review mark; the number of reviews is the other 20% (1 review = 5, the typical number in this category = 8, the most-reviewed model = 10).
    Enough data: With few reviews, the average grade is pulled toward the typical grade of this category. No reviews yet: 7.4 for now.
    Share: Reviews count 25% of the overall score.
    Score distribution
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    80%

    8.1

    Average grade

    20%

    7.6

    Popularity

    Grades by review (9)
    2 reviews: 2 with a printed score, 0 estimated from the review. 7 video reviews, each counting half as much as a written test. Reviews count 25% of the overall score.
    User ratings collected online are not part of this score.
    8.0 vs 7.0
  • 2.17x cheaper
    Infinix Xpad 4G (4GB + 256GB) is cheaper than the average tablet (£120 vs £260).
    £120 vs £260
  • 8.6% better value for money
    Infinix Xpad 4G (4GB + 256GB) has better value for money than the average tablet (8.2 vs 7.6).
    8.2 vs 7.55
  • 4x more internal storage
    This tablet has more internal storage than the average tablet (256 GB vs 64 GB). The average tablet has 64 GB of internal storage.
    256 GB vs 64 GB
  • More advanced chipset
    This tablet has a more advanced chipset than the average tablet (Mediatek Helio G99 vs MediaTek MT8169A).
    Mediatek Helio G99 vs MediaTek MT8169A
  • 57.1% smaller process node
    This tablet has a smaller process node than the average tablet (6 nm vs 14 nm). The average tablet is built on 14 nm.
    6 nm vs 14 nm
  • More advanced memory type
    This tablet uses more advanced memory than the average tablet (LPDDR4X vs LPDDR3).
    LPDDR4X vs LPDDR3
  • 46.2% faster GPU clock
    This tablet runs its GPU faster than the average tablet (950 MHz vs 650 MHz). The average tablet runs its GPU at 650 MHz.
    950 MHz vs 650 MHz
  • 5 years newer
    This tablet was released more recently than the average tablet (2024 vs 2019). The average tablet was released in 2019.
    September 2024
    2024 vs 2019
  • 10% higher CPU speed
    This tablet has a higher CPU speed than the average tablet (2.2 GHz vs 2 GHz). The average tablet has CPU speed of 2 GHz.
    2.2 GHz vs 2 GHz
  • More advanced graphics
    This tablet has more advanced graphics than the average tablet (Mali-G57 MC2 vs Mali-G51).
    Mali-G57 MC2 vs Mali-G51
  • 50% faster refresh rate
    This tablet has a faster refresh rate than the average tablet (90 Hz vs 60 Hz). The average tablet has a 60 Hz refresh rate.
    90 Hz vs 60 Hz
  • 0.9 inches larger screen
    This tablet has a larger screen than the average tablet (11 inches vs 10.1 inches). The average tablet measures 10.1 inches.
    11 inches vs 10.1 inches
  • 10,000 Hz higher PWM dimming frequency
    This tablet has a higher PWM dimming frequency than the average tablet (10,000 Hz vs 0 Hz). The average tablet has PWM dimming frequency of 0 Hz.
    10,000 Hz vs 0 Hz
  • More vivid contrast
    This tablet has more contrast than the average tablet (1500:1 vs 1015:1). The average tablet has a contrast ratio of 1015:1.
    1,500:1 vs 1,015:1
  • 40 nits higher typical brightness
    This tablet has a higher typical brightness than the average tablet (440 nits vs 400 nits). The average tablet reaches 400 nits typical brightness.
    440 nits vs 400 nits
  • 39 nits brighter screen
    This tablet is brighter than the average tablet (440 nits vs 401 nits). The average tablet reaches 401 nits.
    440 nits vs 401 nits
  • 50% faster touch response
    This tablet samples touch faster than the average tablet (180 Hz vs 120 Hz). The average tablet samples touch at 120 Hz.
    180 Hz vs 120 Hz
  • Better main-camera video
    This tablet supports better main-camera video recording than the average tablet (1440x30 fps vs 1080x30 fps). The average tablet supports 1080x30 fps main-camera video recording.
    1440x30 fps vs 1080x30 fps
  • 3 MP higher front resolution
    This tablet has a higher-resolution front camera than the average tablet (8 MP vs 5 MP). The average tablet has a front camera of 5 MP.
    8 MP vs 5 MP
  • Supports PDAF
    This tablet supports PDAF, the average tablet does not. 28% of tablets support PDAF.
  • Supports manual shutter speed
    This tablet supports manual shutter speed, while the average tablet does not. 21.8% of tablets support manual shutter speed.
  • Manual focus control
    This tablet supports manual focus, while the average tablet does not. 36.9% of tablets support manual focus.
  • Wider front camera aperture
    This tablet has a wider front camera aperture than the average tablet (f/2 vs f/2.2). The average tablet's front camera aperture is f/2.2.
    f/2.0 vs f/2.2
  • Supports manual ISO
    This tablet supports manual ISO, while the average tablet does not. 45.9% of tablets support manual ISO.
  • Wider main camera aperture
    This tablet has a wider main camera aperture than the average tablet (f/2 vs f/2.2). The average tablet's main camera aperture is f/2.2.
    f/2.0 vs f/2.2
  • Supports slow-motion video
    This tablet supports slow-motion recording, while the average tablet does not. 37.3% of tablets support slow-motion recording.
  • Built-in camera flash
    This tablet has a camera flash, while the average tablet does not. 45.5% of tablets have one.
  • Supports LTE
    This tablet supports LTE, while the average tablet does not. 42.9% of tablets support LTE.
  • Supports cellular data
    This tablet supports cellular data, while the average tablet does not. 47.4% of tablets offer this.
  • Newer Bluetooth version
    This tablet has a newer Bluetooth version than the average tablet (5.2 vs 5).
    5.2 vs 5
  • Includes on-device AI
    This tablet includes on-device AI, the average tablet does not. 28.3% of tablets include on-device AI.
  • Supports live text recognition
    This tablet supports live text recognition, while the average tablet does not. 35.1% of tablets offer this.
  • Supports app offloading
    This tablet supports app offloading, while the average tablet does not. 26.3% of tablets offer this.
  • Supports dynamic themes
    This tablet supports dynamic themes, while the average tablet does not. 29.5% of tablets offer this.
  • Supports extra dim mode
    This tablet supports extra dim mode, while the average tablet does not. 35.9% of tablets offer this.
  • Includes clipboard warnings
    This tablet has clipboard warnings, the average tablet does not. 40.3% of tablets include clipboard warnings.
  • 2 more speakers
    This tablet has more speakers than the average tablet (4 vs 2). The average tablet has 2 speakers.
    4 vs 2
  • Supports Dolby Atmos
    This tablet supports Dolby Atmos, the average tablet does not. 31.3% of tablets support Dolby Atmos.
  • 2.5 hours shorter battery life
    This tablet offers shorter battery life than the average tablet (7.5 hours vs 10 hours). The average tablet offers 10 hours of battery life.
    gaming
    7.5 hours vs 10 hours
  • No manual white balance
    This tablet does not support manual white balance, while the average tablet does. 51.5% of tablets support manual white balance.
  • No face recognition
    This tablet does not have face recognition, the average tablet does. 56.4% of tablets support face recognition.
  • 6.8% softer screen detail
    This tablet has softer screen detail than the average tablet (206 ppi vs 221 ppi). The average tablet has a pixel density of 221 ppi.
    206 ppi vs 221 ppi
  • 2 fewer GPU execution units
    This tablet has less GPU execution units than the average tablet (2 vs 4). The average tablet has 4 GPU execution units.
    2 vs 4
  • 2 fewer GPU execution units
    This tablet has less GPU execution units than the average tablet (2 vs 4). The average tablet has 4 GPU execution units.
    2 vs 4
  • 6.8% softer screen detail
    This tablet has softer screen detail than the average tablet (206 ppi vs 221 ppi). The average tablet has a pixel density of 221 ppi.
    206 ppi vs 221 ppi
  • No manual white balance
    This tablet does not support manual white balance, while the average tablet does. 51.5% of tablets support manual white balance.
  • 2.5 hours shorter battery life
    This tablet offers shorter battery life than the average tablet (7.5 hours vs 10 hours). The average tablet offers 10 hours of battery life.
    gaming
    7.5 hours vs 10 hours
  • No face recognition
    This tablet does not have face recognition, the average tablet does. 56.4% of tablets support face recognition.

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Expert reviews

In-depth analysis and verdict from leading tech publications

6.0
timesofindia.indiatimes.com
✓ explicit
20/10/2024
Full review · Budget tablet
Verdict
The Infinix XPad is a budget 11-inch tablet with a smooth 90Hz screen and long battery life, but its camera is weak and charging is slow.
8.7
gadgetpilipinas.net
✓ explicit
20/09/2024
Full review · Everyday budget tablet
Verdict
The Infinix XPad is a budget tablet offering good value with a long-lasting battery, but its camera is average and its AI assistant is limited.

Third-party reviews

What customers like about Infinix Xpad 4G (4GB + 256GB)

  • Competitive pricing offering excellent value for money
  • Premium-feeling build with a sleek metal unibody design
  • Clean, near-stock Android 14 software with minimal bloatware
  • Smooth 90Hz refresh rate on an 11-inch IPS LCD display
  • Included 3.5mm headphone jack and quad-speaker setup for media consumption
  • 4G LTE cellular connectivity for on-the-go use and voice calls
  • Dedicated front-facing LED flash useful for low-light video calls

What customers don't like about Infinix Xpad 4G (4GB + 256GB)

  • Lack of biometric authentication such as fingerprint or face unlock
  • Slow 18W charging that can take over 2–3 hours for a full charge
  • Missing essential sensors like ambient light and proximity sensors on some units
  • Lack of haptic feedback (no vibration motor)
  • Display brightness (approx. 440 nits) may be insufficient for outdoor use
  • No HDMI out support for external displays or projectors
  • Cameras provide only passable quality with flat textures in recordings

Verdict

The Infinix Xpad 4G (4GB + 256GB) is a versatile 11-inch budget tablet featuring a 90Hz FHD+ IPS LCD display with a 1200 x 1920 resolution and 440 nits brightness. It is powered by a MediaTek Helio G99 6nm octa-core processor and runs on Android 14 with the XOS 14 interface, offering 4G LTE cellular connectivity for on-the-go use. Key pros include its ample 256GB internal storage (expandable up to 1TB via microSD), a quad-speaker system for immersive audio, and a long-lasting 7,000mAh battery with 18W fast charging. However, some cons include the absence of biometric authentication like a fingerprint scanner or face unlock, a relatively slow charging time for a large battery, and performance that may experience occasional software stutters during heavy multitasking.

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