OnePlus Pad 4: Flagship Tablet with Massive Battery and Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 Set to Launch in India on April 30

Pradum Shukla
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OnePlus has officially confirmed the launch of its next-generation Android tablet, the OnePlus Pad 4, in India on April 30, 2026, at 12 PM IST. The company has been teasing the device aggressively on social media with the tagline “You’re not ready for this” and “No compromises,” building huge anticipation among tablet enthusiasts. A dedicated landing page on Amazon India has already revealed key specifications, confirming that the Pad 4 will be a true flagship successor to the OnePlus Pad 3.

The teaser images show a sleek, ultra-slim tablet in a premium dark brown (Mocha Brown) finish with a distinctive pill-shaped rear camera module — a design that closely mirrors the upcoming OPPO Pad 5 Pro, suggesting OnePlus is once again leveraging shared hardware from its sister brand for global markets. This could be OnePlus’s most powerful and battery-focused tablet yet.

Expected Design and Build

The OnePlus Pad 4 is designed for both portability and productivity. It features a large, immersive form factor while maintaining a slim profile for easy one-handed use or desk setup. Color options are expected to include:

  • Mocha Brown (teased)
  • Dawn Gold
  • Monet Purple

It will support the OnePlus Stylo Pro stylus (with 16,000 levels of pressure sensitivity) and a smart keyboard accessory, turning the tablet into a laptop replacement for note-taking, drawing, and serious work.

Display: Bigger, Smoother, and Sharper

  • Size: 13.2-inch
  • Resolution: 3.4K
  • Refresh Rate: 144Hz
  • Type: Likely AMOLED (or high-quality LCD based on early leaks)
  • Brightness: Up to 1,000 nits peak in HDR/high-brightness mode
  • Touch Sampling: Up to 540Hz

This panel promises buttery-smooth scrolling, vibrant colors, and excellent viewing angles — perfect for streaming, gaming, reading, and multitasking. It builds directly on the already impressive display of the OnePlus Pad 3.

Performance: Next-Level Power

At the heart of the OnePlus Pad 4 is the Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 chipset — a significant upgrade over the Snapdragon 8 Elite found in the Pad 3. Paired with:

  • 12GB LPDDR5X RAM
  • Up to 512GB UFS storage

Early Geekbench leaks (for model OPD2514) show strong scores of approximately 3,467 (single-core) and 10,377 (multi-core), confirming flagship-level performance. The Adreno 840 GPU will handle demanding games and creative apps with ease. Expect seamless multitasking, AI-enhanced features via OxygenOS, and future-proofing for years to come.

Battery and Charging: Industry-Leading Endurance

One of the biggest highlights is the 13,380mAh battery — one of the largest in any premium Android tablet. It supports 80W fast charging, which should deliver a full charge in under an hour while offering multi-day usage for heavy media consumption, productivity, and gaming.

Cameras and Audio

  • Rear Camera: 13MP (housed in the new pill-shaped module)
  • Front Camera: High-resolution sensor optimized for video calls and meetings

While cameras are not the primary focus on tablets, the setup should be more than adequate for scans, quick photos, and video conferencing. The tablet is also expected to feature an eight-speaker system with immersive audio support.

Software and Features

  • OS: Android 16 with OxygenOS 16
  • OnePlus AI tools for smarter multitasking, note summarization, and productivity
  • Full ecosystem integration with other OnePlus devices (phones, earbuds, etc.)

Pricing and Availability

Pricing has not been officially revealed yet, but the OnePlus Pad 4 is expected to be competitively positioned against premium Android tablets (and as a strong iPad alternative). It will likely launch first in India, with potential global rollout later. Pre-orders and full details will be available during the April 30 event, which will be livestreamed on OnePlus’s YouTube channel and social platforms.

Why the OnePlus Pad 4 Matters

The OnePlus Pad 4 looks set to deliver “no-compromise” flagship performance in a category where many tablets cut corners on battery life or power. With its massive battery, top-tier chipset, stunning display, and accessory ecosystem, it could become one of the best Android tablets of 2026 — especially for users who want a true productivity and entertainment powerhouse without paying iPad Pro prices.

Mark your calendars for April 30. The OnePlus Pad 4 is shaping up to be a game-changer. Stay tuned for the full review right after launch!

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