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Haier L7

Haier L7

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Xiaomi Mi 4i

Xiaomi Mi 4i

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Category Breakdown

Haier L7
Xiaomi Mi 4i
Performance
60.360.3
Camera
42.442.4
Display
70.570.5
Battery
43.543.5
Build
79.879.8
Overall
57.357.3

Summary

  • The Haier L7 features a larger 5.5-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 1080 x 1920 pixels, while the Xiaomi Mi 4i has a slightly smaller 5.0-inch display with the same resolution but higher pixel density at ~441 ppi.
  • In terms of performance, the L7 is powered by a Snapdragon 430 chipset with 3GB RAM, compared to the Mi 4i's Snapdragon 615 and 2GB RAM, suggesting the L7 may handle multitasking better.
  • Both phones have a 13 MP rear camera, but the Mi 4i offers a wider aperture (f/2.0 vs.
  • f/2.2) and additional video capabilities.
  • The L7 has a 3000 mAh battery with 18W charging, while the Mi 4i's 3120 mAh battery supports 10W charging.
  • Software-wise, the L7 runs on Android 7.1 Nougat, providing a more recent experience compared to the Mi 4i's Android 5.0.
  • In terms of build quality, the L7 uses a combination of glass and aluminum, making it feel more premium than the Mi 4i's plastic construction.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Haier L7
Xiaomi Mi 4i

General

Release Date

2017
2015

Announced

2017
2015

Description

N/A
N/A

Display

Size

5.5"
5"

Type

IPS LCD
IPS LCD

Resolution

1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~401 ppi density)
1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~441 ppi density)

PPI

1080
1080

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

Peak Brightness

N/A
N/A

HDR Support

Protection

Asahi Dragontrail Glass
Corning scratch-resistant glass

Performance

Chipset

Qualcomm MSM8937 Snapdragon 430 (28 nm)
Qualcomm MSM8939 Snapdragon 615 (28 nm)

CPU

Octa-core 1.4 GHz Cortex-A53
Octa-core (4x1.7 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.0 GHz Cortex-A53)

GPU

Adreno 505
Adreno 405

Memory

32GB 3GB RAM
16GB 2GB RAM, 32GB 2GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
No

Camera

Main Camera

13 MP
13 MP

Main Camera Details

13 MP, f/2.2, PDAF
13 MP, f/2.0, AF

Front Camera

5 MP
5 MP

Front Camera Details

5 MP, f/2.4
5 MP, f/1.8

Video Recording

1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps, 480p@120fps

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

OIS

Night Mode

RAW Support

Battery

Capacity

3000 mAh
3120 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Ion 3000 mAh, non-removable
Li-Ion 3120 mAh, non-removable

Charging Details

18W wired, QC3
10W wired, QC1

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Design

Dimensions

152 x 76 x 7.9 mm (5.98 x 2.99 x 0.31 in)
138.1 x 69.6 x 7.8 mm (5.44 x 2.74 x 0.31 in)

Weight

160 g
130 g

Materials

Glass front (Asahi Dragontrail), aluminum/plastic back, aluminum frame
Glass front (Gorilla Glass), plastic back, plastic frame

Water Resistance

N/A
N/A

Colors

Gold, Gray, Silver, Black, Red
Dark Gray, Black, White, Yellow, Blue, Pink

Foldable

Connectivity

SIM

Nano-SIM + Micro-SIM
Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by)

Network

GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE

Network Speed

HSPA 42.2/11.5 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
HSPA, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps

5G

4G

WiFi

Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot

Bluetooth

4.0, A2DP, LE
4.1, A2DP

NFC

USB

USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
microUSB 2.0, OTG

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS, GLONASS
GPS, GLONASS, BDS

Software

Operating System

Android 7.1 (Nougat)
Android 5.0.2 (Lollipop), MIUI 8.2

OS Version

Android 7.1 (Nougat)
Android 5.0.2 (Lollipop), MIUI 8.2

Security

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes