Category Breakdown
LG K11 Plus
Xiaomi Mi 4i
Performance
55.557.3
Camera
19.135.1
Display
56.558.9
Battery
24.225.5
Build
75.088.9
Connectivity
56.753.6
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
37.238.7
Summary
- The LG K11 Plus features a slightly larger 5.3-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels, while the Xiaomi Mi 4i has a 5.0-inch IPS LCD with a higher resolution of 1080 x 1920 pixels, resulting in a sharper image.
- In terms of performance, the K11 Plus is powered by a Mediatek MT6750 chipset, whereas the Mi 4i utilizes a Qualcomm Snapdragon 615, both equipped with 16GB of RAM.
- The camera specifications are similar, with both offering a 13 MP rear camera and 5 MP front camera, but the Mi 4i has a slightly better aperture at f/2.0.
- The battery capacity of the K11 Plus is 3000mAh compared to the Mi 4i's 3120mAh, with the latter supporting faster charging at 10W.
- Build quality favors the Mi 4i with Gorilla Glass on the front, while the K11 Plus uses standard glass, and the overall weight of the Mi 4i is lighter at 130g versus 162g for the K11 Plus.
- Lastly, the K11 Plus runs on Android 7.1.2, upgradable to 8.1, while the Mi 4i operates on an older Android 5.0.2 with MIUI 8.2.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
LG K11 Plus
Xiaomi Mi 4i
General
Release Date
2018
2015
Announced
2018
2015
Description
Versions: k11+ (32/3 GB RAM); k11α (16/2 GB RAM)
N/A
Display
Size
5.3"
5"
Type
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
Resolution
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~277 ppi density)
1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~441 ppi density)
PPI
720
1080
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
Corning scratch-resistant glass
Performance
Chipset
Mediatek MT6750 (28 nm)
Qualcomm MSM8939 Snapdragon 615 (28 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (4x1.5 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.0 GHz Cortex-A53)
Octa-core (4x1.7 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.0 GHz Cortex-A53)
GPU
Mali-T860MP2
Adreno 405
Memory
16GB 2GB RAM, 32GB 2GB RAM, 32GB 3GB RAM
16GB 2GB RAM, 32GB 2GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
No
Camera
Main Camera
13 MP, f2.2, 26mm (wide), 1/3.1", PDAF - LG K11+8 MP, f/2.2, 26mm (wide), 1/4.0", PDAF - LG K11α
13 MP, f/2.0, AF
Main Camera Features
LED flash, HDR
Dual-LED dual-tone flash, panorama, HDR
Front Camera
5 MP, f/2.2, 18mm, 1/5.0", 1.12µm
5 MP, f/1.8
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps, 480p@120fps
Selfie Video
720p@30fps
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
3000 mAh
3120 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 3000 mAh, non-removable
Li-Ion 3120 mAh, non-removable
Charging Details
N/A
10W wired, QC1
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
148.7 x 75.3 x 8.7 mm (5.85 x 2.96 x 0.34 in)
138.1 x 69.6 x 7.8 mm (5.44 x 2.74 x 0.31 in)
Weight
162 g
130 g
Materials
Glass front, aluminum back, plastic frame
Glass front (Gorilla Glass), plastic back, plastic frame
Colors
Moroccan Blue, Terra Gold, Black
Dark Gray, Black, White, Yellow, Blue, Pink
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
0.51 W/kg (head) 0.60 W/kg (body)
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by)
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (2CA) Cat6 300/50 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
4.2, A2DP, LE
4.1, A2DP
NFC
✓
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0, OTG
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS
GPS, GLONASS, BDS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 7.1.2 (Nougat), upgradable to Android 8.1 (Oreo)
Android 5.0.2 (Lollipop), MIUI 8.2
Fingerprint
✓
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass

