Side-by-side technical data
Xiaomi Mi 4s vs Xiaomi Redmi 3s Prime
Comparison between Xiaomi Mi 4s and Xiaomi Redmi 3s Prime: camera, battery, fast charging, display, performance and colors, side by side. More phones from Xiaomi.
The verdict
Neither runs away with it: each wins something.
| Category | Mi 4s | Redmi 3s Prime |
|---|---|---|
| Design & display | 5.9 | 5.9 |
| Performance & hardware | 1.8 | 1.7 |
| Camera | 3.7 | 3.7 |
| Connectivity | 4.3 | 3.3 |
| Battery & charging | 2.8 | 3.7 |
Which one is for you?
Xiaomi Mi 4s, if you care about…
- Wi-Fi Standards
- Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
- against Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
- Maximum Storage Capacity
- 64 GB
- against 32 GB
- Display Pixel Density
- 441 ppi
- against 294 ppi
- Weight
- 133 g
- against 144 g
Xiaomi Redmi 3s Prime, if you care about…
- Battery Capacity
- 4,100 mAh
- against 3,260 mAh
- Storage Type
- eMMC 5.1
- against eMMC 5.0
- OS Version
- 6
- against 5
Specification comparison
Performance
| Specification | Mi 4s | Redmi 3s Prime |
|---|---|---|
| Processor Model | Qualcomm Snapdragon 808 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 430 |
| Processor Process Size | 20 nm Best value | 28 nm |
| Graphics GPU | Qualcomm Adreno 418 | Qualcomm Adreno 505 |
| Storage Type | eMMC 5.0 | eMMC 5.1 Best value |
| Maximum CPU Clock | 1.8 GHz Best value | 1.4 GHz |
| Maximum Storage Capacity | 64 GB Best value | 32 GB |
| AnTuTu Score | 61,393 | — |
| CPU Description | Hexa-core processor with four 1.4 GHz Cortex-A53 cores and two 1.8 GHz Cortex-A57 cores. | Octa-core 1.4 GHz Cortex-A53 |
| Processor Type | Hexa-Core | Octa-Core |
| 64-Bit Processor | Yes | Yes |
| RAM Capacity | 3 GB | 3 GB |
| RAM Type | — | DDR3 |
| Expandable Storage | Yes | Yes |
| Maximum memory card | 128 GB | 128 GB |
Design
| Specification | Mi 4s | Redmi 3s Prime |
|---|---|---|
| Body Colors | Black, White, Gold, Pink | Gold, Grey, Silver |
| Body Thickness | 7.8 mm Best value | 8.5 mm |
| Body Width | 70.8 mm | 69.6 mm |
| Body Height | 139.3 mm | 139.3 mm |
| Weight | 133 g Best value | 144 g |
| Usable Surface | 69.9 % | 71.1 % Best value |
| Body Materials | — | Glass, Aluminium Alloy |
Battery
| Specification | Mi 4s | Redmi 3s Prime |
|---|---|---|
| Battery Capacity | 3,260 mAh | 4,100 mAh Best value |
| Battery Type | Li-Ion | Li-Ion |
| Fast Charge Power | 18 W Best value | 10 W |
| Battery Features | Non-Removable, Fast Charging, Battery Level Indicator, Rechargeable | Fast Charging, Battery Level Indicator, Rechargeable |
Display
| Specification | Mi 4s | Redmi 3s Prime |
|---|---|---|
| Display Aspect Ratio | 16:9 | 16:9 |
| Display Technology | IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| Display Diagonal | 5″ | 5″ |
| Display Horizontal Resolution | 1,080 px Best value | 720 px |
| Display Vertical Resolution | 1,920 px Best value | 1,280 px |
| Display Pixel Density | 441 ppi Best value | 294 ppi |
| Display Contrast Ratio | 975 :1 | — |
| Display Features | Touchscreen | — |
Sensors
| Specification | Mi 4s | Redmi 3s Prime |
|---|---|---|
| Fingerprint Sensor Placement | Rear | Rear |
Sensor
| Specification | Mi 4s | Redmi 3s Prime |
|---|---|---|
| Sensor Features | Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor, Compass | Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor, Compass |
Software
| Specification | Mi 4s | Redmi 3s Prime |
|---|---|---|
| Operating System | Android 5.1 | Android 6 |
| OS Family | Android | Android |
| OS Version | 5 | 6 Best value |
Connectivity
| Specification | Mi 4s | Redmi 3s Prime |
|---|---|---|
| SIM Configurations | Nano-SIM + Micro-SIM, Dual SIM | Nano-SIM + Micro-SIM |
| Cellular Bands | 2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 3G UMTS B850, 3G UMTS 1900, 3G UMTS 2100, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B7, 4G LTE B38, 4G LTE B39, 4G LTE B40, 4G LTE B41 | 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 3G UMTS B900, 3G UMTS 2100, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B5, 4G LTE B40 |
| Cellular Technologies | GSM, CDMA, HSPA, LTE, 4G | GSM, HSPA, LTE, 4G |
| Wi-Fi Standards | Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac) Best value | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n) |
| Wi-Fi Features | Dual Band, Wi-Fi Direct, Wi-Fi Hotspot | Wi-Fi Direct |
| Bluetooth Version | Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 4.1 |
| Bluetooth Profiles | A2DP | A2DP, LE |
| Navigation Systems | GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou | GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou |
| Connectivity Features | 3.5 mm Audio Jack, Infrared, USB Type-C, FM Radio | 3.5 mm Audio Jack, Infrared, FM Radio, microUSB, USB 2.0 |
| USB Version | USB Type-C | USB 2.0 |
| SAR (EU) head | — | 0.62 W/kg |
| SAR (EU) body | — | 0.43 W/kg |
| Max. download speed | 150 Mbps | 150 Mbps |
| Max. upload speed | 50 Mbps | 50 Mbps |
Audio
| Specification | Mi 4s | Redmi 3s Prime |
|---|---|---|
| Microphone Count | 2 | 2 |
| Audio Features | Loudspeaker | A2DP, LE, Loudspeaker |
