Launch report · Xiaomi

Xiaomi Mi 4i: A 2015 colourful budget Mi with a Snapdragon 615 and dual-SIM 4G.

SpecEagle Editorial·Apr 2015·$210·Score 44/100

Mi 4i was Xiaomi's aggressive 2015 India pitch — a slim, colourful Mi at $210 with dual-SIM 4G. The SD615 was the weak spot, but the launch helped Xiaomi enter Indian online retail at scale.

Key specs at launch

Display
5.0" LCD
Chipset
Snapdragon 615
Memory
2 GB · 16 GB
Main cam
13 MP
Battery
3,120 mAh
Weight
130 g
What stands out
  • Slim 7.8 mm with cheerful colours.
  • Dual-SIM 4G LTE.
  • FHD display.
  • Aggressive Indian launch.
What to watch
  • Snapdragon 615 throttled.
  • No microSD.
  • Mono speaker.
  • 2 GB RAM.
The phone it has to beat
Honor 8
$400 · score 70/100