Overall Score
34.7Category Breakdown
Overall(#4300)34.7
Performance(#3455)67.5
Camera(#5056)36.6
Display(#3329)58.9
Battery(#4287)25.9
Build(#4361)0.2
Connectivity(#2769)59.7
Audio(#1963)8.9
Comparisons Featuring Xiaomi Mi 4s
Short Review
- The Xiaomi Mi 4s features a compact design with dimensions of 139.3 x 70.8 x 7.8 mm and a lightweight build at 133g.
- Its 5.0-inch IPS LCD display offers a resolution of 1080 x 1920 pixels, providing sharp visuals at approximately 441 ppi.
- Performance is driven by the Qualcomm Snapdragon 808 chipset, with a hexa-core CPU and Adreno 418 GPU, supported by 3GB of RAM.
- The rear camera is 13 MP with an f/2.0 aperture, capable of recording 1080p video at 30fps, while a 5 MP front camera serves for selfies.
- The battery capacity is 3260 mAh, supporting 18W charging but lacking wireless charging capabilities.
- The software runs on Android 5.1, upgradable to 7.0 Nougat, with MIUI 10 enhancing the user experience.
- Connectivity options include dual-band Wi-Fi, Bluetooth 4.1, and USB Type-C, but it does not support 5G or NFC.
- The device is available in multiple colors including Black, White, Gold, and Pink.
- Notable features include a headphone jack and a lack of stereo speakers.
- Overall, the Mi 4s combines solid performance and a decent camera in a sleek package.
Specifications
General
Release Date2016
Announced2016
DescriptionN/A
Display
Size5"
TypeIPS LCD
Resolution1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~441 ppi density)
PPI1080
Refresh Rate60Hz
HDR Support✗
ProtectionN/A
Performance
ChipsetQualcomm MSM8992 Snapdragon 808 (20 nm)
CPUHexa-core (4x1.4 GHz Cortex-A53 & 2x1.8 GHz Cortex-A57)
GPUAdreno 418
Memory64GB 3GB RAM
Expandable Storage✗
Card SlotmicroSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
Camera
Main Camera13 MP, f/2.0, PDAF
Main Camera FeaturesDual-LED dual-tone flash, panorama, HDR
Front Camera5 MP, f/2.0
Front Camera FeaturesN/A
Video Recording1080p@30fps, 720p@120fps
Selfie Video1080p@30fps
Optical Stabilization✗
Night Mode✗
Raw Photo Support✗
Battery
Capacity3260 mAh
Battery DetailsLi-Ion 3260 mAh, non-removable
Charging Details18W wired, QC2, 40% in 60 min
Fast Charging✗
Wireless Charging✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions139.3 x 70.8 x 7.8 mm (5.48 x 2.79 x 0.31 in)
Weight133 g
MaterialsN/A
ColorsBlack, White, Gold, Pink
Foldable✗
SARN/A
Connectivity
SIMNano-SIM + Micro-SIM
NetworkGSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE
Network SpeedHSPA, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
5G✗
4G✓
WiFiWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
Bluetooth4.1, A2DP
NFC✗
USBUSB Type-C
IR Blaster✗
Headphone Jack✓
Radio✗
PositioningGPS, GLONASS, BDS
Audio
Stereo Speakers✗
LoudspeakerYes
Audio JackYes
Software & Security
Operating SystemAndroid 5.1 (Lollipop), upgradable to 7.0 (Nougat), MIUI 10
Fingerprint✓
Face Unlock✗
SensorsFingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass