Xiaomi Mi 4 LTE
#4384
ZTE Grand S3
#4590Category Breakdown
Xiaomi Mi 4 LTE
ZTE Grand S3
Performance
60.960.9
Camera
55.338.1
Display
58.958.9
Battery
25.325.4
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
51.149.6
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
34.032.3
Summary
- The Xiaomi Mi 4 LTE features a compact build with a 5.0-inch IPS LCD display at 1080 x 1920 pixels, while the ZTE Grand S3 has a larger 5.5-inch IPS LCD with the same resolution but slightly lower pixel density.
- Both devices are powered by the Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 chipset, offering similar performance with 3GB of RAM and 16GB of storage.
- The Mi 4 LTE has a 13 MP rear camera, whereas the Grand S3 boasts a higher 16 MP rear camera, both capable of 4K video recording.
- Battery capacity is slightly higher in the Grand S3 at 3100 mAh compared to 3080 mAh in the Mi 4 LTE, but the latter supports faster 18W charging.
- Both run on Android KitKat, with the Mi 4 LTE utilizing MIUI 5 for its software experience.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Xiaomi Mi 4 LTE
ZTE Grand S3
General
Release Date
2014
2015
Announced
2014
2015
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
5"
5.5"
Type
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
Resolution
1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~441 ppi density)
1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~401 ppi density)
PPI
1080
1080
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm MSM8974AC Snapdragon 801 (28 nm)
Qualcomm MSM8974AC Snapdragon 801 (28 nm)
CPU
Quad-core 2.5 GHz Krait 400
Quad-core 2.5 GHz Krait 400
GPU
Adreno 330
Adreno 330
Memory
16GB 3GB RAM
16GB 3GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
No
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
13 MP, f/1.8, 1/3.1", 1.12µm, AF
16 MP, AF
Main Camera Features
LED flash, panorama, HDR
Dual-LED flash, HDR, panorama
Front Camera
8 MP, f/1.8
8 MP
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps, 720p@120fps, HDR
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
3080 mAh
3100 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 3080 mAh, non-removable
Li-Ion 3100 mAh, non-removable
Charging Details
18W wired, QC2
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
139.2 x 68.5 x 8.9 mm (5.48 x 2.70 x 0.35 in)
155 x 77 x 9.8 mm (6.10 x 3.03 x 0.39 in)
Weight
149 g
N/A
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
White
Silver
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Micro-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
HSPA, LTE, EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, hotspot
Bluetooth
4.0, A2DP
4.0, A2DP
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0, OTG
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS, BDS
GPS, GLONASS, BDS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 4.4.3 (KitKat), MIUI 5
Android 4.4 (KitKat)
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass