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Xiaomi 15 (Global 256GB/12GB) vs Xiaomi Mi 4 (TD-LTE 16GB)

Side by side comparison between Xiaomi 15 vs Xiaomi Mi 4 phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

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Compare Xiaomi Mi 4 X Xiaomi 15 (Global 256GB/12GB) 32Points
6.36"
AMOLED

1200x2670

50
MP

32mp

12GB
RAM

Octa-core

5240
mAh

(Non removable)

vs
04Points Xiaomi Mi 4 (TD-LTE 16GB) Compare Xiaomi 15 X
5"
IPS

1080x1920

13
MP

8mp

2GB
RAM

Quad-core

3080
mAh

(Non removable)

What's the better phone? Xiaomi 15 (Global 256GB/12GB)

The phonemore's choice is much more technical than personal. Therefore, you shouldn't only consider this. Our goal is to help you, but what's important to us may not be important to you. You decide which one is the best! Comment!

15 (Global 256GB/12GB)} 32 Advantages Xiaomi 15 (Global 256GB/12GB) vs Mi 4 (TD-LTE 16GB)} 4 Advantages Xiaomi Mi 4 (TD-LTE 16GB)
+4.32GHz 64bit Octa-core (3nm)159%
More powerful processor, you can open your applications faster
vs2.5GHz 32bit Quad-core
+12GB LPDDR5X5 times
More RAM memory. Typically more responsive and better for multitasking.
vs2GB LPDDR3
+256GB (220GB available)16 times
More internal storage for applications and files
vs16GB (13GB available)
+8.4 millimeters (0.33 inches)6%
Thinner
vs8.9 millimeters (0.35 inches)
+LTPO AMOLEDAdvantage
LTPO AMOLED display is brighter and more vivid
vsTFT LED-Backlit IPS LCD
+68 billion4249 times
More colors on the screen is better quality images and videos
vs16 million
+1200x2670 pixels55%
Higher resolution screen
vs1080x1920 pixels
+460 PPI4%
Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)
vs441 PPI
+6.36"27%
Larger screen
vs5"
+(triple camera) 50MP + 50MP + 50MP11 times
Higher resolution main camera
vs(back) 13MP
+Digital and optical zoomAdvantage
The zoom allows for better focus and approach to take pictures
vsOnly digital zoom
+OIS: Optical stabilizationAdvantage
Image stabilization prevents blurry photos and helps in recording motion video
vsEIS: Digital stabilization
+BSI sensorAdvantage
The BSI sensor allows the entry of more light generating photos with more detail and brightness
vsNot supported
+HDR photo/video on both camerasAdvantage
The HDR technology produced photos with more detail in dark areas
vsHDR photo/video only main camera
+1/1.31" inches129%
The larger sensor camera lets you take photos with better depth.
vs1/3" inches
+f/1.6 (aperture)13%
Diaphragm opening (Aperture) of the camera which has the smallest F number takes photos with better light exposure.
vsf/1.8 (aperture)
+(front) 32MP3 times
Higher resolution secondary camera to take pictures and selfies
vs(front) 8MP
+8K UHD (7680x4320)3 times
More image quality for recording videos with the primary camera
vs4K UHD (3840x2160)
+(front) 4K UHD (3840x2160)3 times
More image quality for recording videos with the secondary camera
vs(front) Full HD (1920x1080)
+Android 15Advantage
Android 15 is newer and safer
vsAndroid 6.0.1 Marshmallow
+5G Sub6Advantage
The 5G Sub6 network is newer and faster
vs4G TD-LTE
+(5G Sub6) 3000 Mbps29 times
Faster for surfing the internet and download files
vs(4G TD-LTE) 100 Mbps
+Face unlockAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
vsNot supported
+Fingerprint sensor (under display)Advantage
Sensors help you use the device
vsNot supported
+5240 mAh70%
Battery - higher amperage (mAh) allows more device usage time, but it also depends on the hardware and use
vs3080 mAh
+2 slots (Dual-SIM) + e-SIM (Eletronic)Advantage
You can have more mobile carriers/operators on the same device.
vs1 slot (Single-SIM)
+802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax/be [wifi7/6E/6]Advantage
WiFi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax/be [wifi7/6E/6] is newer and faster
vs802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5]
+6.0 + A2DP/LEAdvantage
Bluetooth 6.0 + A2DP/LE is newer and faster
vs4.0 + A2DP
+USB 3.2 Type-C, USB OTG On-The-GoAdvantage
Newer and faster USB version for transferring photos, mp3 or data.
vsMicroUSB 2.0
+Type-CAdvantage
Reversible connector, you can stick in a USB-C cable any which way; either side is up.
vsMicroUSB 2.0
+Dragon Crystal GlassAdvantage
Protection against scratches on the screen lets you carry your phone with your keys
vsNot supported
+IP68 certifiedAdvantage
Protection against water allows you talk to your friends in the rain, for example
vsNot supported
192 grams (6.72 ounces)vs+149 grams (5.22 ounces)29%
Lighter
Type-C reversible connectorvs+3.5mm jackAdvantage
Headsets with 3.5mm Jack size are more common and easy to find in stores
Not supportedvs+FMAdvantage
The radio lets you listen to your songs and sports in general
Not supportedvs+DLNAAdvantage
With DLNA technology you can access and play media files on TV, tablet or DLNA compatible device.

18 Common items in both devices
Dual-LED flash
PDAF: phase detection autofocus / Autofocus
Capacitive
Multitouch
Accelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Barometer
+11 specs and more in the table below

Check the comparison table below for more items that are not evaluated in comparison score above.

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📱 Model features

Xiaomi 15 (Global 256GB/12GB)Xiaomi Mi 4 (TD-LTE 16GB)
ModelXiaomi 15 (Global 256GB/12GB)Xiaomi Mi 4 (TD-LTE 16GB)
Other model namesXiaomi 15 24129PN74G, 24129PN74IXiaomi Mi4 4G TD-LTE for China, Xiaomi Leo
Country or region available(Global, International)
(Global, International)
China
China
BrandXiaomiXiaomi
Release date10/29/20248/1/2014
Depth8.4 millimeters (0.33 inches)8.9 millimeters (0.35 inches)
Size (width x height)71.2 x 152.3 millimeters (2.8 x 6 in)68.5 x 139.2 millimeters (2.7 x 5.48 in)
Weight192 grams (6.72 ounces)149 grams (5.22 ounces)
Build, materialsAluminum body, glass frontfeature not registered
Protection against water and othersIP68 certified: water-resistant up to 1.5 meters for 30min and dust-resistantNot supported

📲 Display

Xiaomi 15 (Global 256GB/12GB)Xiaomi Mi 4 (TD-LTE 16GB)
Display typeLTPO AMOLEDTFT LED-Backlit IPS LCD
Screen size6.36" inches5" inches
Screen-to-body ratio~90% (screen-to-body ratio)~72.3% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution1200x2670 pixels (20:9)1080x1920 pixels
TouchscreenCapacitive Multitouch 10-pointsCapacitive Multitouch
Pixel density (dot pitch)460 PPI441 PPI
Colors68 billion16 million
Scratch-resistant glassDragon Crystal GlassNot supported
Refresh rate120Hzfeature not registered
Display features3200nits[peak]
Dolby Vision/HDR10+
Touch Sampling Rate: 300Hz
feature not registered

🤖 Operating System

Xiaomi 15 (Global 256GB/12GB)Xiaomi Mi 4 (TD-LTE 16GB)
System versionAndroid 15Android 4.4.3 KitKat
Firmware updatefeature not registeredAndroid 6.0.1 Marshmallow
User InterfaceHyperOS 2feature not registered

⚙️ Processor

Xiaomi 15 (Global 256GB/12GB)Xiaomi Mi 4 (TD-LTE 16GB)
Chipset64bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite (SM8750-AB) (3nm)32bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 MSM8974-AC (28nm)
CPUOcta-core, 2 processors:
2x 4.32GHz Oryon V2 Phoenix L (Dual-core)
6x 3.53GHz Oryon V2 Phoenix M (Hexa-core)
Quad-core, 1 processor:
4x 2.5GHz Krait 400 (Quad-core)
GPU graphical controllerQualcomm Adreno 830 (1100MHz)Qualcomm Adreno 330 578Mhz
Performance (benchmark)AnTuTu: 2534643 (v10)
Geekbench: 9419 (v6)
feature not registered

💽 Memory and storage

Xiaomi 15 (Global 256GB/12GB)Xiaomi Mi 4 (TD-LTE 16GB)
RAM memory12GB LPDDR5X2GB LPDDR3
Internal storage256GB (220GB available)
UFS 4.0
16GB (13GB available)
External storageNot supportedNot supported

📶 Mobile networks

Xiaomi 15 (Global 256GB/12GB)Xiaomi Mi 4 (TD-LTE 16GB)
Dual-SIMDual-SIM Standby - Call active on one sim cardNot supported
SIM card2 slots (Dual-SIM)
nano-SIM (4FF) + e-SIM
1 slot (Single-SIM)
micro-SIM (3FF)
Maximum Download / Upload3000/1024 Mbps100/50 Mbps
Network technology2G, 3G, 4G, 5G2G, 3G, 4G
Frequency, bands Expand band details Collapse details
GSM MHz bandQuad-Band 850/900/1800/1900Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 2G networkGSM 850/900/1800/1900CDMA 800/1900, GSM 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 3G networkUMTS 850/900/1700/1900/2100CDMA2000 1xEV-DO
TD-SCDMA 1900/2000
Primary 4G networkLTE Cat20 (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 66)
TD-LTE (32, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 48)
VoLTE
TD-LTE 1900/2300/2500/2600 (Bands 38,39,40,41)
Primary 5G networkSA/NSA/Sub6 (1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 25, 26, 28, 38, 40, 41, 48, 66, 75, 77, 78)Not supported
Primary data networkGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE, LTE-A, SA/NSA, Sub6GPRS, EDGE, CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev 0, CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev A, TD-SCDMA, TD-HSDPA, TD-LTE
Secondary 2G networkGSM 850/900/1800/1900Not supported
Secondary 3G networkUMTS 850/900/1700/1900/2100Not supported
Secondary 4G networkLTE Cat20 (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 66)
TD-LTE (32, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 48)
VoLTE
Not supported
Secondary data networkGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE, LTE-A, SA/NSA, Sub6Not supported

📷 Camera

Xiaomi 15 (Global 256GB/12GB)Xiaomi Mi 4 (TD-LTE 16GB)
Back camera (main camera)(triple camera)
50 megapixels
50MP telephoto f/2.060mm1/2.76"0.64µmPDAFOIS2.6x-optical-zoom
50MP ultrawide f/2.214mm115°1/2.76"0.64µm
13 megapixels
Main camera resolution8160x6120 pixels4128x3096 pixels
Video recording (primary)8K UHD (7680x4320) 30 fps4K UHD (3840x2160) 30 fps
FlashDual-LED flashDual-LED flash
Focal aperturef/1.6 (aperture)f/1.8 (aperture)
Focal length23mm (lens)feature not registered
Sensor size1/1.31" inches1/3" inches
Pixel size1.2µm pixel1.12µm pixel
AutofocusPDAF: phase detection autofocusAutofocus
Touch focusSupportedSupported
Image stabilizationOIS: Optical stabilizationEIS: Digital stabilization
ZoomDigital and optical zoomOnly digital zoom
Face/smile detectionFace detection, Smile detectionFace detection, Smile detection
BSI sensorSupportedNot supported
HDRHDR photo/video on both camerasHDR photo/video only main camera
Camera extras8K@24/30fps (HDR)
4K@24/30/60fps (HDR10+, 10-bit Dolby Vision HDR, 10-bit LOG)
1080p@30/60/120/240/960fps
720p@1920fps
Leica Summilux
feature not registered

📸 Front camera

Xiaomi 15 (Global 256GB/12GB)Xiaomi Mi 4 (TD-LTE 16GB)
Front camera (secondary)32 megapixels8 megapixels
Front camera resolution6528x4896 pixels3264x2448 pixels
Video recording (secondary)4K UHD (3840x2160)Full HD (1920x1080)
Front flashNot supportedNot supported
Focal aperturef/2.0 (aperture)f/1.8 (aperture)
Focal length21mm (lens)feature not registered
Sensor size1/3.14" inchesfeature not registered
Pixel size0.7µm pixelfeature not registered

🔉 Sound and multimedia

Xiaomi 15 (Global 256GB/12GB)Xiaomi Mi 4 (TD-LTE 16GB)
LoudspeakerStereo sound
24-bit/192kHz
Dolby Atmos
Hi-Res
Supported
Active noise cancellation4 microphones2 microphones or more
RadioNot supportedFM
TVNot supportedNot supported
Video formatsMP4, H.265, H.264, H.263, XviD, MKVMP4, DivX, XviD, H.264, H.263, WMV
Audio formatsMP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+, FLACMP3, WAV, eAAC+, FLAC

🔌 Connectivity

Xiaomi 15 (Global 256GB/12GB)Xiaomi Mi 4 (TD-LTE 16GB)
USBUSB 3.2 Type-C, USB OTG On-The-GoMicroUSB 2.0
Audio outputType-C reversible connector3.5mm jack
TV outputUSB Type-C (reversible)Micro-B USB MHL
Bluetooth6.0 + A2DP/LE4.0 + A2DP
WiFi802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax/be [wifi7/6E/6] (2.4GHz, 5GHz, 6GHz) + MIMO
WiFi Direct, hotspot
802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5] (2.4GHz, 5GHz)
WiFi Direct, hotspot
DLNANot supportedSupported
GPSA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS, GALILEO, BeiDou, QZSSA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS
NFCSupportedSupported
Infrared portSupportedSupported

🧭 Sensors

Xiaomi 15 (Global 256GB/12GB)Xiaomi Mi 4 (TD-LTE 16GB)
SensorsAccelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Barometer
Compass
Face unlock
Fingerprint sensor (under display)
Gyroscope
Proximity sensor
Accelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Barometer
Compass
Gyroscope
Hall effect
Proximity sensor
Vibrating alertSupportedSupported

🔋 Battery

Xiaomi 15 (Global 256GB/12GB)Xiaomi Mi 4 (TD-LTE 16GB)
Battery typeLi-Si: lithium-silicon (Non removable)LiPo: li-ion polymer (Non removable)
Battery capacity5240 mAh3080 mAh
Charger, watts90W Wired fast charging
Reverse charging by cable
Quick Charge 3+
USB Power Delivery 3.0
Wired charging
Inductive / wireless charging50W Qi Wireless charging (Qi/WPC)
10W Reverse wireless charging
feature not registered
Talk time autonomyfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Standbyfeature not registered280 hours (11.7 days)

➕ Other features

Xiaomi 15 (Global 256GB/12GB)Xiaomi Mi 4 (TD-LTE 16GB)
Call controlVoice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commandsVoice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commands
MessagingSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mailSMS (Swype), MMS, E-mail, Push mail
Hands-free callingSupportedSupported
Video callingSupportedSupported
RingtonesPolyphonic and customizedPolyphonic and customized
Web browserHTML, XHTML, HTML5HTML, XHTML, HTML5
AntennaInternal antennaInternal antenna
Qwerty physical keyboardNot supportedNot supported
Miscellaneous• Colors: Black, White, Green, Lilac, Liquid Silver
• Xiaomi HyperAI
• Colors: Black, White
• USB OTG On-The-Go 1.3
• MI UI 5.0
• WiFi display
• Java framework

☢️ Radiation rate

Xiaomi 15 (Global 256GB/12GB)Xiaomi Mi 4 (TD-LTE 16GB)
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.)feature not registeredfeature not registered
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.)0.99W/kg (head), 1W/kg (body)feature not registered
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