Lenovo ZUK Edge
#5197
Xiaomi Mi 4 LTE
#5213Category Breakdown
Lenovo ZUK Edge
Xiaomi Mi 4 LTE
Performance
56.554.3
Camera
45.445.4
Display
67.570.5
Battery
43.543.5
Build
70.870.8
Overall
55.455.3
Summary
- The Lenovo ZUK Edge features a slightly larger 5.5-inch TDDI display with a resolution of 1080 x 1920 pixels, while the Xiaomi Mi 4 LTE has a 5.0-inch IPS LCD display with the same resolution but a higher pixel density of ~441 ppi.
- In terms of performance, the ZUK Edge is equipped with a Snapdragon 821 chipset and offers options for 4GB or 6GB of RAM, compared to the Mi 4's Snapdragon 801 and 3GB of RAM.
- Both devices have a 13 MP rear camera, but the Mi 4 has a wider aperture of f/1.8, potentially improving low-light performance.
- The ZUK Edge has a slightly larger battery capacity at 3100 mAh versus the Mi 4's 3080 mAh, and both support 18W charging.
- Software-wise, the ZUK Edge runs on Android 7.0 (Nougat) with ZUI 2.5, while the Mi 4 operates on an older Android 4.4.3 (KitKat) with MIUI 5, indicating a more modern software experience for the ZUK Edge.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Lenovo ZUK Edge
Xiaomi Mi 4 LTE
General
Release Date
2017
2014
Announced
2016
2014
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
5.5"
5"
Type
TDDI
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
Corning Gorilla Glass (unspecified version)
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm MSM8996 Snapdragon 821 (14 nm)
Qualcomm MSM8974AC Snapdragon 801 (28 nm)
CPU
Quad-core (2x2.35 GHz Kryo & 2x1.6 GHz Kryo)
Quad-core 2.5 GHz Krait 400
GPU
Adreno 530
Adreno 330
Memory
64GB 4GB RAM, 64GB 6GB RAM
16GB 3GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
No
No
Camera
Main Camera
13 MP
13 MP
Main Camera Details
13 MP, f/2.2, 1.34µm, PDAF
13 MP, f/1.8, 1/3.1", 1.12µm, AF
Front Camera
8 MP
8 MP
Front Camera Details
8 MP, f/2.2, 1/4.0", 1.12µm
8 MP, f/1.8
Video Recording
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps, 720p@120fps, HDR
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
3100 mAh
3080 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 3100 mAh, non-removable
Li-Ion 3080 mAh, non-removable
Charging Details
18W wired, QC3
18W wired, QC2
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
142.9 x 74.5 x 7.7 mm (5.63 x 2.93 x 0.30 in)
139.2 x 68.5 x 8.9 mm (5.48 x 2.70 x 0.35 in)
Weight
160 g
149 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Ceramic White, Titanium Black
White
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Micro-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (3CA) Cat11 600/50 Mbps
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot
Bluetooth
4.1, A2DP, LE
4.0, A2DP
NFC
✗
✗
USB
USB Type-C 3.1
microUSB 2.0, OTG
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO
GPS, GLONASS, BDS
Software
Operating System
Android 7.0 (Nougat), ZUI 2.5
Android 4.4.3 (KitKat), MIUI 5
OS Version
Android 7.0 (Nougat), ZUI 2.5
Android 4.4.3 (KitKat), MIUI 5
Security
Fingerprint
✓
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, heart rate, altimeter
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes