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Xiaomi Mi Max 4

Xiaomi Mi Max 4

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ZTE S30 SE

ZTE S30 SE

#2789

Category Breakdown

Xiaomi Mi Max 4
ZTE S30 SE
Performance
74.484.0
Camera
62.345.5
Display
58.958.9
Battery
37.337.7
Build
79.90.2
Connectivity
60.774.1
Audio
87.68.9
Overall
63.646.2

Summary

  • The Xiaomi Mi Max 4 features a larger 7.2-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 1080 x 2310 pixels, while the ZTE S30 SE has a 6.67-inch IPS LCD with a slightly higher resolution of 1080 x 2400 pixels.
  • In terms of performance, the Mi Max 4 is powered by the Qualcomm Snapdragon 660 chipset, whereas the S30 SE utilizes the more recent Mediatek Dimensity 700, which may offer better efficiency.
  • Both phones have a 48 MP rear camera, but the S30 SE includes additional macro and depth sensors, enhancing its versatility.
  • The Mi Max 4 has a larger 5800 mAh battery compared to the S30 SE's 6000 mAh, with both supporting 18W charging.
  • Software-wise, the Mi Max 4 runs on Android 9.0 with MIUI 11, while the S30 SE operates on Android 11 with MyOS 11, indicating a more updated software experience.
  • Build quality for both includes glass and aluminum, but the Mi Max 4 lacks specific weight and dimension details.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Xiaomi Mi Max 4
ZTE S30 SE

General

Release Date

N/A
2021, March 31

Announced

N/A
2021, March 31

Description

Unofficial preliminary specifications
N/A

Display

Size

7.2"
6.67"

Type

IPS LCD
IPS LCD

Resolution

1080 x 2310 pixels (~354 ppi density)
1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~395 ppi density)

PPI

1080
1080

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

HDR Support

Protection

Corning Gorilla Glass 5
N/A

Performance

Chipset

Qualcomm SDM660 Snapdragon 660 (14 nm)
Mediatek Dimensity 700 (7 nm)

CPU

Octa-core (4x2.2 GHz Kryo 260 Gold & 4x1.8 GHz Kryo 260 Silver)
Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)

GPU

Adreno 512
Mali-G57 MC2

Memory

64GB 4GB RAM, 64GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM
128GB 6GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
No

Camera

Main Camera

48 MP, f/1.8, (wide), 1/2.0", 0.8µm, PDAFTOF 3D, (depth)
48 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), PDAF5 MP, f/2.4, (macro)2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)

Main Camera Features

Dual-LED flash, HDR, panorama
LED flash, HDR, panorama

Front Camera

8 MP, f/2.0, 1/4.0", 1.12µm
8 MP

Front Camera Features

HDR
HDR

Video Recording

4K@30fps, 720p/1080p@30fps (gyro-EIS)
1080p@30fps, gyro-EIS

Selfie Video

1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

5800 mAh
6000 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Po 5800 mAh, non-removable
Li-Po 6000 mAh

Charging Details

18W wired
18W wired

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

N/A
165.8 x 77 x 9.6 mm (6.53 x 3.03 x 0.38 in)

Weight

N/A
210 g

Materials

Glass front (Gorilla Glass 5), aluminum back, aluminum frame
N/A

Colors

Black, Champagne Gold, Blue
Black, Blue

Foldable

SAR

N/A
N/A

Connectivity

SIM

Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM

Network

GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G

Network Speed

HSPA, LTE
HSPA, LTE (CA), 5G

5G

4G

WiFi

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

Bluetooth

5.0, A2DP, LE
5.1, A2DP, LE

NFC

USB

USB Type-C
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS, GLONASS, BDS
GPS, BDS

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes, with stereo speakers
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes

Software & Security

Operating System

Android 9.0 (Pie), MIUI 11
Android 11, MyOS 11

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

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