Side-by-side technical data
HTC Desire Eye vs Xiaomi Mi 4i
Comparison between HTC Desire Eye and Xiaomi Mi 4i: camera, battery, fast charging, display, performance and colors, side by side. More phones from HTC and Xiaomi.
The verdict
Neither runs away with it: each wins something.
| Category | Desire Eye | Mi 4i |
|---|---|---|
| Design & display | 5.6 | 6.1 |
| Performance & hardware | 1.8 | 1.2 |
| Camera | 3.7 | 3.3 |
| Connectivity | 3.8 | 4.0 |
| Battery & charging | 1.6 | 2.4 |
Which one is for you?
HTC Desire Eye, if you care about…
- Storage Type
- eMMC 5.0
- against eMMC 4.5
- Fast Charge Power
- 18 W
- against 10 W
- Expandable Storage
- Yes
- against No
- Display Diagonal
- 5.2″
- against 5″
Xiaomi Mi 4i, if you care about…
- Battery Capacity
- 3,120 mAh
- against 2,400 mAh
- Bluetooth Version
- Bluetooth 4.1
- against Bluetooth 4.0
- Maximum Storage Capacity
- 32 GB
- against 16 GB
- Display Pixel Density
- 441 ppi
- against 424 ppi
Specification comparison
Performance
| Specification | Desire Eye | Mi 4i |
|---|---|---|
| Processor Model | Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 615 |
| Processor Process Size | 28 nm | 28 nm |
| Graphics GPU | Qualcomm Adreno 330 | Qualcomm Adreno 405 |
| Storage Type | eMMC 5.0 Best value | eMMC 4.5 |
| Maximum CPU Clock | 2.3 GHz Best value | 1.7 GHz |
| Maximum Storage Capacity | 16 GB | 32 GB Best value |
| AnTuTu Score | — | 40,156 |
| CPU Description | Quad-core 2.3 GHz Krait 400 | Octa-core: 4 × 1.7 GHz Cortex-A53 and 4 × 1.0 GHz Cortex-A53 |
| Processor Type | Quad-Core | Octa-Core |
| 64-Bit Processor | No | Yes Best value |
| RAM Capacity | 2 GB | 2 GB |
| RAM Type | DDR3 | DDR3 |
| Expandable Storage | Yes Best value | No |
Design
| Specification | Desire Eye | Mi 4i |
|---|---|---|
| Body Colors | Blue, Red, White | Grey, Black, White, Yellow, Blue, Pink |
| Body Thickness | 8.5 mm | 7.8 mm Best value |
| Body Width | 73.8 mm | 69.6 mm |
| Body Height | 151.7 mm | 138.1 mm |
| Weight | 154 g | 130 g Best value |
| Usable Surface | 66.6 % | 71.7 % Best value |
| Body Materials | — | Glass, Plastic |
| Resistance Features | IPX7 | — |
| Waterproof Depth | 1 m | — |
| Unfolded thickness | — | 7.8 mm |
Battery
| Specification | Desire Eye | Mi 4i |
|---|---|---|
| Battery Capacity | 2,400 mAh | 3,120 mAh Best value |
| Battery Type | Li-Po | Li-Ion |
| Fast Charge Power | 18 W Best value | 10 W |
| Battery Features | Fast Charging, Battery Level Indicator, Rechargeable | Fast Charging, Rechargeable, Battery Level Indicator |
| Talk time | 20 h | 35 h Best value |
| Standby time | 538 h | — |
Display
| Specification | Desire Eye | Mi 4i |
|---|---|---|
| Display Aspect Ratio | 16:9 | 16:9 |
| Display Technology | IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| Display Diagonal | 5.2″ Best value | 5″ |
| Display Horizontal Resolution | 1,080 px | 1,080 px |
| Display Vertical Resolution | 1,920 px | 1,920 px |
| Display Pixel Density | 424 ppi | 441 ppi Best value |
| Display Contrast Ratio | 1,311 :1 Best value | 1,055 :1 |
| Display Features | Gorilla Glass 3, Touchscreen | Scratch Resistant, Touchscreen |
Sensor
| Specification | Desire Eye | Mi 4i |
|---|---|---|
| Sensor Features | Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor, Compass | Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor, Compass |
Software
| Specification | Desire Eye | Mi 4i |
|---|---|---|
| Operating System | Android 4.4 | Android 5 |
| OS Family | Android | Android |
| OS Version | 4.4 | 5 Best value |
Connectivity
| Specification | Desire Eye | Mi 4i |
|---|---|---|
| SIM Configurations | Single Nano-SIM | Dual Micro-SIM, Dual SIM Dual Standby Best value |
| Cellular Bands | 2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 3G UMTS B850, 3G UMTS B900, 3G UMTS 1900, 3G UMTS 2100, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B7, 4G LTE B8, LTE B28, 4G LTE B38, 4G LTE B39, 4G LTE B40, 4G LTE B41 | 2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 3G UMTS B850, 3G UMTS 1900, 3G UMTS 2100, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B7, 4G LTE B38, 4G LTE B39, 4G LTE B40, 4G LTE B41 |
| Cellular Technologies | GSM, HSPA, LTE, 4G | GSM, HSPA, LTE, 4G |
| Wi-Fi Standards | Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac) | Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac) |
| Wi-Fi Features | Dual Band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, Wi-Fi Hotspot | Dual Band, Wi-Fi Direct, Wi-Fi Hotspot |
| Bluetooth Version | Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.1 Best value |
| Bluetooth Profiles | A2DP, aptX | A2DP |
| Navigation Systems | GPS, GLONASS | GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou Best value |
| Connectivity Features | 3.5 mm Audio Jack, NFC, FM Radio, DLNA, microUSB | 3.5 mm Audio Jack, FM Radio, microUSB, USB OTG |
| USB Version | microUSB | microUSB |
| SAR American Head | — | 0.51 W/kg |
| SAR American Body | — | 0.6 W/kg |
| Max. download speed | 150 Mbps | — |
| Max. upload speed | 50 Mbps | — |
Audio
| Specification | Desire Eye | Mi 4i |
|---|---|---|
| Microphone Count | 2 | 2 |
| Audio Features | aptX, Stereo Speakers, Loudspeaker Best value | Loudspeaker |
Technical
| Specification | Desire Eye | Mi 4i |
|---|---|---|
| Model numbers | Desire EYE, M910x, Desire_EYE | 2015015 |
