Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 60.4 | 66.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Xiaomi |
| Android 4.1.2, 2.3.6 | Android 5.0 |
| 2012-01-30 | 2015-04-23 |
| 4.85 x 2.48 x 0.38 inches | 5.44 x 2.74 x 0.31 inches |
| 4.23 ounces | 4.59 ounces |
| Black | Black, Blue, Pink, White and Yellow |
| -- | Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 249.00 | $ 155.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 4 inches | 5 inches |
| 480 x 800 pixels | 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) |
| Super AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 233 pixels per inch | 441 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.6 | 9 |
| Performance | |
| -- | Qualcomm Snapdragon 615 8939 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A9 (Dual-Core 1000 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Single-Core 1700 MHz) processor |
| 768 MB RAM | 2 GB (800 MHz) RAM |
| Yes GPU | Adreno 405 GPU |
| 7.65 | 8.1 |
| Storage | |
| 8 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 4.62 | 5.8 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP + 1.30 MP | 13.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/2.70 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| 1280 x 720 (30 fps) (HD) video resolution | -- |
| 7.59 | 7.92 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | -- |
| HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | LTE (4G) and GSM |
| SIM | Micro SIM, Dual SIM |
| 4.2 | 4.9 |
| Battery Life | |
| 1500mAh Li-Ion Battery | 3120mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 570 hours standby time 15 hours talk time | -- |
| 3.28 | 5.12 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 3.0 | Bluetooth 4.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Xiaomi Mi 4i is a little bit better than the Galaxy S Advance, with a 66.3 score against 60.4. Both devices in this comparison review use Android OS (Operating System), but Xiaomi Mi 4i has the newer 5.0 version and Galaxy S Advance has Android 4.1.2. Even though Xiaomi Mi 4i is just a bit heavier than the Galaxy S Advance, it's thinner and also notably newer.
The Xiaomi Mi 4i has a bit better processor than Galaxy S Advance, because although it has a lower number of cores , it also counts with a higher amount of RAM memory. Xiaomi Mi 4i counts with a sharper display than Galaxy S Advance, because it has a lot greater count of pixels per inch of screen, a larger display and a much higher resolution of 1920 x 1080px.
The Xiaomi Mi 4i features a lot bigger storage for apps and games than Galaxy S Advance, because although it has no external memory card slot, it also counts with 32 GB internal storage capacity. Xiaomi Mi 4i features just a bit better camera than Galaxy S Advance, because it has a lot better 13 megapixels resolution back camera and a much bigger diafragm aperture.
Xiaomi Mi 4i has a very superior battery duration than Galaxy S Advance, because it has a 108% bigger battery capacity.
Despite of being the best phone of the ones in this comparison, Xiaomi Mi 4i is also very cheap compared to the other devices, which makes it a no doubt choice.
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