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Xiaomi Mi 4 LTE 16GB review: worth buying?

Created date: 2018-09-30 23:00:44, Updated date: 2020-04-16 18:52:08

We've conducted a detailed review of the Xiaomi Mi 4 LTE 16GB, looking into its battery, how easy it is to use the camera, and whether the CPU performance is high or low. Not only that, but we've also evaluated how portable and easy to hold it is, as well as how nice the display is.

Features, Performance, and Reviews for the Xiaomi Mi 4 LTE 16GB

Xiaomi Mi 4 LTE 16GB 's size

The "Xiaomi Mi 4 LTE 16GB" is 68.5mm wide, 139.2mm tall, and 8.9mm thick. At this size, a man with large hands would be able to operate it comfortably with one hand, but it may feel a bit large for a woman with small hands. In the case of the "Xiaomi Mi 4 LTE 16GB", it weighs about 149.0g. The weight is such that it's hardly noticeable even when using one-handed. However, some people may find it tiring to use for long periods.

Both the size and weight of the "Xiaomi Mi 4 LTE 16GB" make it easy to hold in your hand and are unlikely to cause any trouble when you use it normally.

Xiaomi Mi 4 LTE 16GB 's screen

The "Xiaomi Mi 4 LTE 16GB" has a 5.0inch screen. The iPhone X has a big screen, which very likely won't ever trouble you. Just be aware that it's not a very good size for writing long blocks of text.

The screen of the "Xiaomi Mi 4 LTE 16GB" is extremely clear, and it's able to display everything from images to videos and even video game graphics in perfect clarity.

The CPU performance of Xiaomi Mi 4 LTE 16GB

The 2.5GHz×4(4.0-cores) processing speed of the "Xiaomi Mi 4 LTE 16GB" is on the higher side, so it should be able to run most apps with no problems. The performance of this phone is at a high level when compared to others released on the market so far. You can play a comparatively large amount of 3D games with next to no issues.

The "Xiaomi Mi 4 LTE 16GB" has 3.0GB of RAM, so it has plenty of space. In rare cases this amount of RAM might not be sufficient, but there shouldn't be too much stress on the machine with this amount.

The "Xiaomi Mi 4 LTE 16GB" has the overall operating speed of a high-end smartphone, so it will hardly ever cause you trouble. But you might need to be careful when using heavy apps like 3D games a lot.

Xiaomi Mi 4 LTE 16GB 's storage capacity

The "Xiaomi Mi 4 LTE 16GB" has 16.0GB of data storage, which is plenty for taking photos, but for people who frequently shoot videos or have lots of games installed, this may not feel like enough space.

The "Xiaomi Mi 4 LTE 16GB" is not compatible with SD cards, so make sure you check that there's enough storage for your needs.

The camera function of Xiaomi Mi 4 LTE 16GB

The "Xiaomi Mi 4 LTE 16GB" has a 13.0MP main camera that lets you take photos and videos in a quite high resolution. You may be a little dissatisfied with it in some situations, for example when you want to capture scenery in very high resolution or print out beautiful photos, but this should not be an issue you run into very often.

The "Xiaomi Mi 4 LTE 16GB" comes with a 8.0MP pixel camera, which is a standard level. It's perfectly fine for selfies, but may be not as satisfying if you wish to take photos of large numbers of people, or make printouts.

The battery performance of Xiaomi Mi 4 LTE 16GB

The "Xiaomi Mi 4 LTE 16GB" has a relatively large battery with 3080.0mAh. The "Xiaomi Mi 4 LTE 16GB" has a good battery life compared to other smartphones. You won't feel stressed even if you spend all day surfing the web or on Twitter and you can also watch videos or play games on the go without having to worry too much about the battery. If you watch videos or play games for too long, however, you might want to watch your battery a bit.

Overall assessment of Xiaomi Mi 4 LTE 16GB

The "Xiaomi Mi 4 LTE 16GB" is a high-performance smartphone. You're not likely to experience any inconvenience in general use.

The merits and demerits of Xiaomi Mi 4 LTE 16GB

The merits of Xiaomi Mi 4 LTE 16GB

  • It's easy to hold and you can even comfortably use it with one hand.
  • It feels comparably light.
  • It has a big display that makes it easy to see text and images.
  • Photos and videos are beautiful to look at on the clear screen.

The demerits of Xiaomi Mi 4 LTE 16GB

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Specifications of Xiaomi Mi 4 LTE 16GB

Xiaomi Mi 4 LTE 16GB
ImageXiaomi Mi 4 LTE 16GB
MakerXiaomi
Release date2014-12
ColorWhite
OSAndroid
Dimensions (width x height x thickness)68.5mm x 139.2mm x 8.9mm
Weight149.0g
Display size5.0inch
Display typeIPS LCD
Screen resolution (width x height)1080 x 1920
Pixel density440ppi
Battery capacity3080.0mAh
ChipsetQualcomm MSM8974AC Snapdragon 801
CPU specs2.5GHz×4(4.0-cores)
RAM size3.0GB
Storage size16.0GB
Rear-camera resolution13.0MP
Front-camera resolution8.0MP

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general rating

ImageProduct nameReviewLevel of recommendation based on the comparison of the differences between the twogeneral rating

Xiaomi Mi 4 LTE 16GB

62.2-Color:White, Dimensions (width x height x thickness):68.5mm x 139.2mm x 8.9mm, Weight:149.0g, Display type:IPS LCD, Screen resolution (width x height):1080 x 1920, Pixel density:440ppi, Display size:5.0inch, OS:Android

Xiaomi Redmi Note 4G 8GB

49.2Color:Black+White, Dimensions (width x height x thickness):78.7mm x 154.0mm x 9.5mm, Weight:185.0g, Display type:IPS LCD, Screen resolution (width x height):720 x 1280, Pixel density:267ppi, Display size:5.5inch, OS:Android

Xiaomi Redmi 1S 8GB

45.7Color:Black/Chinese Red/Metallic Gray+ blue/green/yellow panels, Dimensions (width x height x thickness):69.0mm x 137.0mm x 9.9mm, Weight:158.0g, Display type:IPS LCD, Screen resolution (width x height):720 x 1280, Pixel density:312ppi, Display size:4.7inch, OS:Android

Xiaomi Redmi 13R 128GB

72.0Color:Black/Green/Purple, Dimensions (width x height x thickness):77.9mm x 168.1mm x 8.2mm, Weight:195.0g, Display type:IPS LCD, Screen resolution (width x height):720 x 1600, Pixel density:260ppi, Display size:6.74inch, OS:Android

Xiaomi Redmi 13C 5G 256GB

74.2Color:Starlight Black/Startrail Green/Startrail Silver, Dimensions (width x height x thickness):78.0mm x 168.0mm x 8.1mm, Weight:192.0g, Display type:IPS LCD, Screen resolution (width x height):720 x 1600, Pixel density:260ppi, Display size:6.74inch, OS:Android

Xiaomi Redmi K70 Pro 1024GB

86.9Color:Black/Silver/Blue+Green/Lamborgini Green/Lamborgini Yellow, Dimensions (width x height x thickness):75.0mm x 160.9mm x 8.2mm, Weight:209.0g, Display type:OLED, Screen resolution (width x height):1440 x 3200, Pixel density:526ppi, Display size:6.67inch, OS:Android

Xiaomi Redmi K70 1024GB

86.7Color:Black/Silver/Blue+Green/Purple, Dimensions (width x height x thickness):75.0mm x 160.9mm x 8.2mm, Weight:209.0g, Display type:OLED, Screen resolution (width x height):1440 x 3200, Pixel density:526ppi, Display size:6.67inch, OS:Android

Xiaomi Redmi K70E 1024GB

85.4Color:Black/White/Mint, Dimensions (width x height x thickness):74.3mm x 160.5mm x 8.1mm, Weight:198.0g, Display type:OLED, Screen resolution (width x height):1220 x 2712, Pixel density:445ppi, Display size:6.67inch, OS:Android

grip

ImageProduct nameReviewLevel of recommendation based on the comparison of the differences between the twogrip

Xiaomi Mi 4 LTE 16GB

66.3-Color:White, Dimensions (width x height x thickness):68.5mm x 139.2mm x 8.9mm, Weight:149.0g

Xiaomi Redmi Note 4G 8GB

52.4Color:Black+White, Dimensions (width x height x thickness):78.7mm x 154.0mm x 9.5mm, Weight:185.0g

Xiaomi Redmi Note 8GB

49.7Color:Black/White, Dimensions (width x height x thickness):78.7mm x 154.0mm x 9.5mm, Weight:199.0g

Xiaomi Redmi 1S 8GB

64.5Color:Black/Chinese Red/Metallic Gray+ blue/green/yellow panels, Dimensions (width x height x thickness):69.0mm x 137.0mm x 9.9mm, Weight:158.0g

Xiaomi Redmi 13R 128GB

49.8Color:Black/Green/Purple, Dimensions (width x height x thickness):77.9mm x 168.1mm x 8.2mm, Weight:195.0g

Xiaomi Redmi 13C 5G 256GB

50.4Color:Starlight Black/Startrail Green/Startrail Silver, Dimensions (width x height x thickness):78.0mm x 168.0mm x 8.1mm, Weight:192.0g

Xiaomi Redmi K70 Pro 1024GB

50.1Color:Black/Silver/Blue+Green/Lamborgini Green/Lamborgini Yellow, Dimensions (width x height x thickness):75.0mm x 160.9mm x 8.2mm, Weight:209.0g

Xiaomi Redmi K70 1024GB

50.1Color:Black/Silver/Blue+Green/Purple, Dimensions (width x height x thickness):75.0mm x 160.9mm x 8.2mm, Weight:209.0g

screen cleanliness

ImageProduct nameReviewLevel of recommendation based on the comparison of the differences between the twoscreen cleanliness

Xiaomi Mi 4 LTE 16GB

85.9-Display type:IPS LCD, Screen resolution (width x height):1080 x 1920, Pixel density:440ppi

Xiaomi Redmi Note 4G 8GB

53.7Display type:IPS LCD, Screen resolution (width x height):720 x 1280, Pixel density:267ppi

Xiaomi Redmi Note 8GB

53.7Display type:IPS LCD, Screen resolution (width x height):720 x 1280, Pixel density:267ppi

Xiaomi Redmi 1S 8GB

64.3Display type:IPS LCD, Screen resolution (width x height):720 x 1280, Pixel density:312ppi

Xiaomi Redmi 13R 128GB

52.1Display type:IPS LCD, Screen resolution (width x height):720 x 1600, Pixel density:260ppi

Xiaomi Redmi 13C 5G 256GB

52.1Display type:IPS LCD, Screen resolution (width x height):720 x 1600, Pixel density:260ppi

Xiaomi Redmi K70 Pro 1024GB

88.3Display type:OLED, Screen resolution (width x height):1440 x 3200, Pixel density:526ppi

Xiaomi Redmi K70 1024GB

88.3Display type:OLED, Screen resolution (width x height):1440 x 3200, Pixel density:526ppi

screen quality

ImageProduct nameReviewLevel of recommendation based on the comparison of the differences between the twoscreen quality

Xiaomi Mi 4 LTE 16GB

77.3-Display size:5.0inch, Display type:IPS LCD, Screen resolution (width x height):1080 x 1920, Pixel density:440ppi

Xiaomi Redmi Note 4G 8GB

71.2Display size:5.5inch, Display type:IPS LCD, Screen resolution (width x height):720 x 1280, Pixel density:267ppi

Xiaomi Redmi Note 8GB

71.2Display size:5.5inch, Display type:IPS LCD, Screen resolution (width x height):720 x 1280, Pixel density:267ppi

Xiaomi Redmi 1S 8GB

69.6Display size:4.7inch, Display type:IPS LCD, Screen resolution (width x height):720 x 1280, Pixel density:312ppi

Xiaomi Redmi 13R 128GB

78.9Display size:6.74inch, Display type:IPS LCD, Screen resolution (width x height):720 x 1600, Pixel density:260ppi

Xiaomi Redmi 13C 5G 256GB

78.9Display size:6.74inch, Display type:IPS LCD, Screen resolution (width x height):720 x 1600, Pixel density:260ppi

Xiaomi Redmi K70 Pro 1024GB

90.6Display size:6.67inch, Display type:OLED, Screen resolution (width x height):1440 x 3200, Pixel density:526ppi

Xiaomi Redmi K70 1024GB

90.6Display size:6.67inch, Display type:OLED, Screen resolution (width x height):1440 x 3200, Pixel density:526ppi

performance

ImageProduct nameReviewLevel of recommendation based on the comparison of the differences between the twoperformance

Xiaomi Mi 4 LTE 16GB

67.7-OS:Android

Xiaomi Redmi Note 4G 8GB

45.8OS:Android

Xiaomi Redmi Note 8GB

66.3OS:Android

Xiaomi Redmi 1S 8GB

21.1OS:Android

Xiaomi Redmi 13R 128GB

88.1OS:Android

Xiaomi Redmi 13C 5G 256GB

92.9OS:Android

Xiaomi Redmi K70 Pro 1024GB

100.0OS:Android

Xiaomi Redmi K70 1024GB

100.0OS:Android

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