Xiaomi Mi 4s
The Xiaomi Mi 4s is a balanced everyday device, powered by the Qualcomm MSM8992 Snapdragon 808 (20 nm), suited to light-to-moderate use (2016).
2016 · Lower-mid-range · Android 5.1 (Lollipop)ⓘ Grades compare this device against others in its own market segment (Mid-range), not against every device on the site.
⚡ Quick Specs
Size5" · 139.3 x 70.8 x 7.8 mm (5.48 x 2.79 x 0.31 in)
ChipsetQualcomm MSM8992 Snapdragon 808 (20 nm)
RAM3GB
Storage64GB
Main Camera13 MP · Dual-LED dual-tone flash
⚖️ Compare With
✓︎ Pros
✓Sharp 441 PPI screen
✓5" IPS LCD display with accurate colours and wide viewing angles
✓Lightweight at 133g — easy to carry
✓3.5mm headphone jack for wired audio without adapters
⊗ Cons
✗Smaller 3,260 mAh battery — may need midday charging
✗Basic Qualcomm MSM8992 Snapdragon 808 (20 nm) for simple tasks only
✗Only 3GB RAM — apps may reload frequently
⚠️ Not ideal for
Heavy usage daysGamingMultitaskingMultitasking
ℹ️ Overview
Announced
2016, February. Released 2016, March
⚙️ Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm MSM8992 Snapdragon 808 (20 nm)
Entry-level — basic tasks only
CPU
Hexa-core (4x1.4 GHz Cortex-A53 & 2x1.8 GHz Cortex-A57)
OS
Android 5.1 (Lollipop), upgradable to 7.0 (Nougat), MIUI 10
RAM
3GB
Apps may reload frequently
💻 Display
Sharpness
441 ppi
Sharp and comfortable to read
Panel
IPS LCD
IPS: accurate colours, good brightness
📷 Camera
Main Camera
13 MP
Capable for everyday photos
Main Camera Features
Dual-LED dual-tone flash, panorama, HDR
🔋 Battery
Capacity
3,260 mAh
May need midday charging with heavy use
Type
Li-Ion 3260 mAh, non-removable
Charging
18W wired, QC2, 40% in 60 min
📱 Design & Build
Weight
133g
Very light — comfortable for long use
Dimensions
139.3 x 70.8 x 7.8 mm (5.48 x 2.79 x 0.31 in)
Sensors
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
📶 Network
Speed
HSPA, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
2G Bands
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
📡 Connectivity
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
No, the Xiaomi Mi 4s does not support 5G — it supports GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE.
No, the Xiaomi Mi 4s does not have NFC.
No, the Xiaomi Mi 4s charges via cable only — no wireless charging.
Yes, up to 18W (18W wired, QC2, 40% in 60 min).
Yes, the Xiaomi Mi 4s supports microSDXC expandable storage.
The Xiaomi Mi 4s SIM configuration: Nano-SIM + Micro-SIM.
Yes, the Xiaomi Mi 4s has a 3.5mm headphone jack.
Speaker setup: Yes.
The Xiaomi Mi 4s ships with Android 5.1 (Lollipop), upgradable to 7.0 (Nougat), MIUI 10.
The Xiaomi Mi 4s uses USB Type-C.
The Xiaomi Mi 4s supports Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot.
The Xiaomi Mi 4s has 4.1, A2DP.