Xiaomi Mi 4s
#3902
Xiaomi Redmi Note 3 (MediaTek)
#3871Category Breakdown
Xiaomi Mi 4s
Xiaomi Redmi Note 3 (MediaTek)
Performance
60.160.3
Camera
42.442.4
Display
70.570.5
Battery
51.051.0
Build
70.870.8
Overall
57.557.5
Summary
- The Xiaomi Mi 4s features a more compact build with a 5.0-inch display, while the Xiaomi Redmi Note 3 has a larger 5.5-inch screen, both offering a 1080 x 1920 resolution.
- In terms of performance, the Mi 4s is powered by a Snapdragon 808 chipset, providing a hexa-core CPU, whereas the Redmi Note 3 utilizes a MediaTek Helio X10 with an octa-core CPU, which may offer better multitasking.
- Both phones have a 13 MP rear camera, but the Mi 4s has a slightly wider aperture at f/2.0 compared to f/2.2 on the Redmi Note 3.
- The battery capacity of the Redmi Note 3 is significantly larger at 4000 mAh, compared to the Mi 4s's 3260 mAh, allowing for longer usage.
- Software-wise, the Mi 4s runs on a newer version of Android, upgradable to Nougat, while the Redmi Note 3 operates on an earlier version of Lollipop.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Xiaomi Mi 4s
Xiaomi Redmi Note 3 (MediaTek)
General
Release Date
2016
2015
Announced
2016
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 (~403 ppi density)
PPI
1080
1080
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm MSM8992 Snapdragon 808 (20 nm)
Mediatek MT6795 Helio X10 (28 nm)
CPU
Hexa-core (4x1.4 GHz Cortex-A53 & 2x1.8 GHz Cortex-A57)
Octa-core 2.0 GHz Cortex-A53
GPU
Adreno 418
PowerVR G6200
Memory
64GB 3GB RAM
16GB 2GB RAM, 32GB 3GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
No
Camera
Main Camera
13 MP
13 MP
Main Camera Details
13 MP, f/2.0, PDAF
13 MP, f/2.2, PDAF
Front Camera
5 MP
5 MP
Front Camera Details
5 MP, f/2.0
5 MP, f/2.0
Video Recording
1080p@30fps, 720p@120fps
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
3260 mAh
4000 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 3260 mAh, non-removable
Li-Po 4000 mAh, non-removable
Charging Details
18W wired, QC2, 40% in 60 min
10W wired
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
139.3 x 70.8 x 7.8 mm (5.48 x 2.79 x 0.31 in)
150 x 76 x 8.7 mm (5.91 x 2.99 x 0.34 in)
Weight
133 g
164 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black, White, Gold, Pink
Silver, Gray, Gold
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM + Micro-SIM
Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by)
Network
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
HSPA, LTE
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
Bluetooth
4.1, A2DP
4.1, A2DP, LE
NFC
✗
✗
USB
USB Type-C
microUSB 2.0, OTG
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS, BDS
GPS, GLONASS, BDS
Software
Operating System
Android 5.1 (Lollipop), upgradable to 7.0 (Nougat), MIUI 10
Android 5.0.2 (Lollipop), MIUI 7
OS Version
Android 5.1 (Lollipop), upgradable to 7.0 (Nougat), MIUI 10
Android 5.0.2 (Lollipop), MIUI 7
Security
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes