Comparison between:
- Xiaomi Mi 4S
- Samsung Galaxy S23
Brand and model
Information about the brand, model and model alias (if any) of a specific device.
| Xiaomi Mi 4S | Samsung Galaxy S23 | |
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| Model alias | Mi4S | SM-S9110 SM-S911B SM-S911B/DS SM-S911E SM-S911E/DS SM-S911N SM-S911U SM-S911U1 SM-S911W |
Design
Information about the dimensions and weight of the device, shown in different measurement units. Body materials, available colors, certifications.
| Width | 70.76 mm 7.076 cm 0.232 ft 2.786 in | 70.9 mm 7.09 cm 0.233 ft 2.791 in |
| Height | 139.26 mm 13.926 cm 0.457 ft 5.483 in | 146.3 mm 14.63 cm 0.48 ft 5.76 in |
| Thickness | 7.8 mm 0.78 cm 0.026 ft 0.307 in | 7.6 mm 0.76 cm 0.025 ft 0.299 in |
| Weight | 133 g 0.29 lbs 4.69 oz | 168 g 0.37 lbs 5.93 oz |
| Volume | 76.86 cm³ 4.67 in³ | 78.83 cm³ 4.79 in³ |
| Colors | Black White Gold Lilac | Phantom Black Lavender Cream Green |
| Body materials | Glass Magnesium alloy | Glass Metal |
| Certification | - | IP68 |
SIM card
The Subscriber Identity Module (SIM) is used in mobile devices for storing data authenticating the subscribers of mobile services.
| SIM card type | Micro-SIM Nano-SIM / microSD | Nano-SIM eSIM |
| Number of SIM cards | 2 | 1 |
| Features | - | Dual SIM optional (A variant of the model with two SIM card slots is available) |
Networks
A mobile (cellular) network is a radio system, which allows a large number of mobile devices to communicate with each other.
| GSM | GSМ 850 МНz GSМ 900 МНz GSМ 1900 МНz | GSМ 850 МНz (В5) GSМ 900 МНz (В8) GSМ 1900 МНz (В2) |
| CDMA | CDMA 800 MHz CDMA 1900 MHz | - |
| CDMA2000 | 1xEV-DO Rev. A | - |
| TD-SCDMA | TD-SCDMA 1900 MHz TD-SCDMA 2000 MHz | - |
| UMTS | UМТS 900 МНz UМТS 1900 МНz UМТS 2100 МНz | UМТS 900 МНz (В8) UМТS 1700 МНz (В4) UМТS 1900 МНz (В2) UМТS 2100 МНz (В1) |
| LTE | LТЕ 1800 МНz LТЕ 2100 МНz LТЕ 2600 МНz LТЕ-ТDD 1900 МНz (В39) LТЕ-ТDD 2300 МНz (В40) LТЕ-ТDD 2600 МНz (В38) | LТЕ-FDD 700 МНz (В12) LТЕ-FDD 700 МНz (В13) LТЕ-FDD 700 МНz (В17) LТЕ-FDD 700 МНz (В28) LТЕ-FDD 800 МНz (В20) LТЕ-FDD 850 МНz (В5) LТЕ-FDD 900 МНz (В8) LТЕ-FDD 1700 МНz (В4) LТЕ-FDD 1800 МНz (В3) LТЕ-FDD 1900 МНz (В2) LТЕ-FDD 2100 МНz (В1) LТЕ-FDD 2600 МНz (В7) LТЕ-ТDD 1900 МНz (В39) LТЕ-ТDD 2000 МНz (В34) LТЕ-ТDD 2300 МНz (В40) LТЕ-ТDD 2600 МНz (В38) |
| 5G NR | - | 5G-FDD 700 MHz (n28) 5G-FDD 850 MHz (n5) 5G-FDD 900 MHz (n8) 5G-FDD 1800 MHz (n3) 5G-FDD 2100 MHz (n1) 5G-TDD 2300 MHz (n40) 5G-FDD 2600 MHz (n7) 5G-TDD 3500 MHz (n78) 5G-TDD 3700 MHz (n77) |
Mobile network technologies and bandwidth
Communication between devices within mobile networks is realized via various generations of network technologies, which provide different bandwidth.
| Mobile network technologies | UМТS GРRS LТЕ Саt 9 | UМТS GРRS LТЕ |
Operating system
Operating system is the system software, which manages and controls the functioning of the hardware components of the device.
| Operating system (OS) | МΙUΙ V7 (Аndrоid 5.1.1 Lоlliрор) МΙUΙ V7.2 (Аndrоid 6.0 Маrshmаllоw) МΙUΙ V8 (Аndrоid 7.0 Νоugаt) МΙUΙ V9 МΙUΙ V10 | Аndrоid 13 |
| User interface (UI) | - | One UI 5.1 |
System on Chip (SoC)
A system on a chip (SoC) includes into a single chip some of the main hardware components of the mobile device.
| SoC | Quаlсоmm Snарdrаgоn 808 (МSМ8992) | Quаlсоmm Snарdrаgоn 8 Gеn 2 fоr Gаlахy (SМ8550-АС) |
| Process technology | 20 nm | 4 nm |
| CPU | 2х 1.8 GНz АRМ Соrtех-А57, 4х 1.44 GНz АRМ Соrtех-А53 | 1х 3.36 GНz АRМ Соrtех-Х3, 2х 2.8 GНz АRМ Соrtех-А715, 2х 2.8 GНz АRМ Соrtех-А710, 3х 2.0 GНz АRМ Соrtех-А710 |
| CPU bits | 64 bit | 64 bit |
| Instruction set | ARMv8-A | ARMv9-A |
| Level 0 cache memory (L0) | 4 KB + 4 KB | - |
| Level 1 cache memory (L1) | 32 KB + 32 KB | 16 KB + 16 KB |
| Level 2 cache memory (L2) | 2048 KB 2 MB | - |
| Level 3 cache memory (L3) | - | 8192 KB 8 MB |
| CPU cores | 6 | 8 |
| CPU frequency | 1800 MHz | 3360 MHz |
| GPU | Qualcomm Adreno 418 | Qualcomm Adreno 740 |
| GPU frequency | 600 MHz | 719 MHz |
| RAM capacity | 3 GB | 8 GB |
| RAM type | LPDDR3 | LPDDR5X |
| RAM channels | Double channel | Quad channel |
| RAM frequency | 833 MHz | 4399 MHz |
| - | Snapdragon Cognitive ISP with Semantic Segmentation |
Storage
Every mobile device has a built-in storage (internal memory) with a fixed capacity.
| Storage | 64 GB | 128 GB 256 GB 512 GB |
| eMMC 5.0 | UFS 2.0 |
Memory cards
Memory cards are used in mobile devices for expanding their external storage capacity.
| Types | microSD microSDHC microSDXC | - |
Display
The display of a mobile device is characterized by its technology, resolution, pixel density, diagonal length, color depth, etc.
| Type/technology | IPS | Dynamic AMOLED 2X |
| Diagonal size | 5 in 127 mm 12.7 cm | 6.1 in 154.94 mm 15.49 cm |
| Width | 2.45 in 62.26 mm 6.23 cm | 2.56 in 64.93 mm 6.49 cm |
| Height | 4.36 in 110.69 mm 11.07 cm | 5.54 in 140.68 mm 14.07 cm |
| Aspect ratio | 1.778:1 16:9 | 2.167:1 |
| Resolution | 1080 x 1920 pixels | 1080 x 2340 pixels |
| Pixel density | 441 ppi 173 ppcm | 422 ppi 165 ppcm |
| Color depth | 24 bit 16777216 colors | 24 bit 16777216 colors |
| Display area | 70.17 % | 88.34 % |
| Other features | Capacitive Multi-touch | Capacitive Multi-touch Scratch resistant |
| Full Lamination Technology 95% NTSC | Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2 Infinity-O Display Always-On Display 1200 cd/m² HBM 48-120 Hz refresh rate VRR HDR10+ Vision Booster technology |
Sensors
Different sensors measure different physical quantities and convert them into signals recognizable by the mobile device.
| Sensors | Proximity Light Accelerometer Compass Gyroscope Fingerprint | Proximity Light Accelerometer Compass Gyroscope Barometer Geomagnetic Fingerprint |
| Fingerprint sensor model - Fingerprint Cards FPC1035 | In-display ultrasonic fingerprint sensor |
Main rear camera
The main camera of the mobile device is usually placed on its back and can be combined with one or more additional cameras.
| Sensor model | - | Samsung ISOCELL GN5 |
| Sensor type | CMOS | ISOCELL |
| Sensor format | - | 1/2.55" |
| Pixel size | - | 1 µm 0.001000 mm |
| Aperture | f/2 | f/1.8 |
| Focal length and 35 mm equivalent | 4.1 mm | 23 mm *(35 mm / full frame) |
| Field of view | - | 85 ° |
| Number of lenses | 5 | - |
| Flash type | Dual LED | LED |
| Image resolution | 4160 x 3120 pixels 12.98 MP | 50 MP |
| Video resolution | 1920 x 1080 pixels 2.07 MP | 7680 x 4320 pixels 33.18 MP |
| Video FPS | 30 fps | 24 fps |
| Features | Autofocus Continuous shooting Digital zoom Digital image stabilization Geotagging Panorama HDR Touch focus Face detection White balance settings ISO settings Exposure compensation Self-timer Scene mode Macro mode Phase detection autofocus (PDAF) | Autofocus Continuous shooting Digital zoom Optical zoom Digital image stabilization Optical image stabilization Geotagging Panorama HDR Touch focus Face detection White balance settings ISO settings Exposure compensation Self-timer Scene mode Phase detection autofocus (PDAF) |
| - | Super Clear Glass Phase detection with Dual Pixel Object tracking AF Dual OIS HDR10+ video recording Adaptive Pixel Detail Enhancer in High Resolution mode |
Ultra-wide camera
Specifications of the ultra-wide camera of the device. This type of camera captures a wider field of view compared to the main camera.
| Sensor format | - | 1/2.55" |
| Pixel size | - | 1.4 µm 0.001400 mm |
| Aperture | - | f/2.2 |
| Focal length equivalent (35 mm) | - | 13 mm *(35 mm / full frame) |
| Field of view | - | 120 ° |
| Image resolution | - | 12 MP |
Telephoto camera
Specifications of the telephoto camera. These cameras are used to capture distant objects by using optical zoom to make them look closer without losing resolution and detail.
| Sensor format | - | 1/3.94" |
| Pixel size | - | 1 µm 0.001000 mm |
| Aperture | - | f/2.4 |
| Focal length equivalent (35 mm) | - | 69 mm *(35 mm / full frame) |
| Field of view | - | 36 ° |
| Optical zoom | - | 3 x |
| Image resolution | - | 10 MP |
| Features | - | Phase detection autofocus (PDAF) |
Front camera
Modern smartphones have one or more front cameras and their positioning has led to various design concepts – pop-up camera, rotating camera, notch, punch hole, under-display camera, etc.
| Sensor type | - | CMOS |
| Aperture | f/2 | f/2.2 |
| Focal length and 35 mm equivalent | 1.9 mm | - |
| Field of view | 85 ° | - |
| Image resolution | 2592 x 1944 pixels 5.04 MP | 12 MP |
| Video resolution | 1920 x 1080 pixels 2.07 MP | 3840 x 2160 pixels 8.29 MP |
| Video FPS | 30 fps | 60 fps |
| Features | - | Phase detection autofocus (PDAF) HDR Autofocus |
| - | Phase detection with Dual Pixel Auto HDR |
Audio
Information about the type of speakers and the audio technologies supported by the device.
| Speaker | Loudspeaker Earpiece | Loudspeaker Earpiece Stereo speakers |
| - | 384 kHz / 32-bit AKG audio Dolby Atmos |
Radio
The radio in a mobile device is a built-in FM radio receiver.
| Radio | No | Yes |
Tracking/Positioning
Information about the positioning and navigation technologies supported by the device.
| Tracking/Positioning | GРS А-GРS | GРS А-GРS GLОΝАSS |
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi is a technology that provides wireless data connections between various devices within a short range.
| Wi-Fi | 802.11а 802.11b 802.11g 802.11а | 802.11а 802.11b 802.11g Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ах) Wi-Fi Disрlаy 802.11а 802.11ас 5GНz 802.11аd |
| MU-MiMO | HE80 MiMO 1024-QAM |
Bluetooth
Bluetooth is a standard for secure wireless data transfer between different types of devices over short distances.
| Version | 4.2 | 5.3 |
| Features | A2DP HID | A2DP AVRCP DIP HFP HID HSP LE MAP OPP PAN PBAP |
USB
The Universal Serial Bus (USB) is an industry standard that allows different electronic devices to exchange data.
| Connector type | Micro USB | USB Type-C |
| Version | 2.0 | 3.2 |
| Features | Charging Host Mass storage On-The-Go | Charging Mass storage On-The-Go |
Headphone jack
The headphone jack is an audio phone connector, a.k.a. an audio jack. The most widely used one in mobile devices is the 3.5 mm headphone jack.
| Headphone jack | Yes | No |
Connectivity
Information about other important connectivity technologies supported by the devices.
| Connectivity | Computer sync OTA sync Infrared Tethering VoLTE | Computer sync OTA sync Tethering NFC |
Browser
A web browser is a software application for accessing, fetching, displaying and navigating through information on the World Wide Web.
| Browser | HTML HTML5 CSS 3 | HTML HTML5 CSS 3 |
Audio file formats/codecs
Mobile devices support various audio file formats and codecs, which respectively store and code/decode digital audio data.
| Audio file formats/codecs | AAC AAC+ AMR AMR-WB eAAC+ FLAC MIDI MP3 OGG WMA WAV | AAC AMR aptX aptX HD FLAC M4A MIDI MP3 OGG WMA WAV 3GA OGA AWB MID XMF MXMF IMY RTTTL RTX OTA APE DSF DFF LDAC |
Video file formats/codecs
Mobile devices support various video file formats and codecs, which respectively store and code/decode digital video data.
| Video file formats/codecs | 3GPP AVI H.263 H.264 H.265 MKV MP4 VC-1 WebM WMV Xvid | AVI MKV MP4 WMV M4V 3GP 3G2 ASF FLV WEBM |
Battery
The batteries of mobile devices differ in capacity and technology. They provide the electrical charge needed for the functioning of the devices.
| Capacity | 3260 mAh | 3900 mAh |
| Type | Li-Polymer | Li-Polymer |
| Charger output power | 5 V / 2 A 9 V / 1.2 A 12 V / 1 A | 5 V / 5 A |
| Quick charge technology | Qualcomm Quick Charge 2.0 | - |
| Features | Fast charging Non-removable | Wireless charging Fast charging Non-removable |
| - | Qi/PMA wireless charging - 10W Wireless reverse charging - 4.5W Fast Wireless Charging USB Power Delivery 3.0 |
Specific Absorption Rate (SAR)
The SAR rating shows the amount of electromagnetic radiation absorbed by the human body when using a mobile device, expressed in W/kg.
| Head SAR (EU) | - | 1.413 W/kg |
| Body SAR (EU) | - | 1.724 W/kg |
| Head SAR (USA) | - | 1.32 W/kg |
| Body SAR (USA) | - | 1.24 W/kg |
| Simultaneous Body SAR (USA) | - | 1.58 W/kg |
| Head SAR (India) | - | 0.896 W/kg |
| Wi-Fi Hotspot SAR | - | 1.24 W/kg |
| Simultaneous Wi-Fi SAR | - | 1.58 W/kg |
| Xiaomi Mi 4S | Samsung Galaxy S23 |
