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| Global Score | |
| 75.2 | 83.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Apple |
| Android 4.4.3 | -- |
| 2014-07-22 | 2016-09-16 |
| 5.48 x 2.70 x 0.35 inches | 6.23 x 3.07 x 0.29 inches |
| 5.26 ounces | 6.63 ounces |
| Black and White | Black, Gold, Jet black, Red, Rose gold and Silver |
| -- | Aluminum |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 329.00 | $ 969.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5 inches | 5.5 inches |
| 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) | 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 441 pixels per inch | 401 pixels per inch |
| -- | 625 cd/m2 brightness |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 9.1 | 8.6 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 8974-AC chipset | Apple A10 Fusion APL1W24 (16 nm) chipset |
| Qualcomm Krait 400 (Quad-Core 2500 MHz) processor | 64-bit (Quad-Core 2340 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 3 GB RAM |
| Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPU | PowerVR 7XT GT7600 Plus GPU |
| 9.36 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 7.7 | 13.3 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 7.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 28.00mm focal length |
| 0.33 inches (1/3.06") sensor | 0.33 inches (1/3") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 9.79 | 9.68 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| SIM | Nano SIM |
| 7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3080mAh Li-Polymer Battery | 2900mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.04 | 4.88 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Infra-red port | -- |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Apple iPhone 7 Plus has a general score of 83.8, which is much better than the Xiaomi Mi 4's overall score of 75.2. The Apple iPhone 7 Plus body is a lot newer and thinner than the Xiaomi Mi 4's, although it is also notably heavier. The Xiaomi Mi 4 features a bit faster CPU than Apple iPhone 7 Plus, and although they both have the same number of cores and 3 GB of RAM, the Xiaomi Mi 4 also has a graphics co-processor.
Xiaomi Mi 4 has a bit more vivid screen than iPhone 7 Plus, because although it has a little bit smaller screen, and they both have an equal resolution of 1920 x 1080 pixels, the Xiaomi Mi 4 also counts with a little bit greater pixel quantity per inch in the screen. The iPhone 7 Plus features a much better memory capacity for games and applications than Xiaomi Mi 4, because it has 256 GB internal memory.
Xiaomi Mi 4 has just a little better battery life than Apple iPhone 7 Plus, because it has a 3080mAh battery size. The Xiaomi Mi 4 shoots clearer videos and photos than iPhone 7 Plus, because although it has a tinier sensor providing a worse image quality, and they both have the same 30 fps video frame rate, the same 3840x2160 (4K) video definition and a F1.8 diafragm aperture, the Xiaomi Mi 4 also counts with a more MP back camera.
Although Apple iPhone 7 Plus is a better device, it costs a lot more money than the Xiaomi Mi 4, and it doesn't have such a good quality/price relation as the Xiaomi Mi 4. If you want to save some dollars, you can buy Xiaomi Mi 4, letting go a few features and specs, but you will get the most with your money.
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