Xiaomi Mi 4i 32 GB

Overview

An Attractive Mid-Range Offering in Different Shades

At the completion of first year in the country, the Chinese smartphone giant Xiaomi launched 32 GB version of its India-first smartphone ';Xiaomi Mi 4'i. It was launched in July, 2015 and it falls under the list of mid-range handsets. Its 16 GB variant was revealed in April, 2015 with a price tag of INR 12,999. It shares impressive spec sheet like 13 MP rear camera, 5 MP front shooter, Li-poly 3120 mAh battery, 4G connectivity and 2 GB RAM. Lets have a quick glance at the review of this smartphone.

Display and Dimensions

It houses a 5 inch IPS multi-touch display with a 1920x1080 pixel resolution that works out to a pixel density of 441 ppi. From the attack of fingerprints and scratches it comes fully laminated with 'Corning Gorilla Glass' which works as a protective tool against these issues. It throws a color depth of 16 million and has wide viewing angles which makes texting, browsing, reading and gaming a great experience. Its dimensions are measured as 138.1x69.6x7.8mm and has a weight of 130 grams. It packs number of senors including compass sensor, accelerometer sensor, gyro sensor, proximity sensor, 3D G-sensor and ambient light sensor.

Processor and Operating System

The 64-bit Snapdragon 615 is under the hood, carrying an octa-core 1.7GHz CPU and the Adreno 405 GPU. Further it is paired with 2 GB LPDDR3 RAM which simply multi-tasking and the user can able to run many applications easily. It has been used Android 5.0 Lollipop OS with MIUI 6 software running on top.

Camera and Storage

For camera lovers, the company has fixed 13 MP impressive shooter at the back which offers a resolution of 4128x3096 pixels. The user can record 1080p at 30fps. Apart from this, Xiaomi has added some features in the rear camera including auto-focus, digital zoom, LED flash, f/2.0 aperture, HDR, Two-tone flash and 5-element lens. At the front side you will find 5 MP shooter which is perfect for selfies and video chats. It provides a resolution of 2592x1944 pixels. It houses 32 GB internal memory and has no microSD slot.

Connectivity and Battery

The Xiaomi Mi 4i 32 GB comes with 3G as well as 4G support so that users can browse web at ultra fast speeds. Other connectivity options in this handset is pretty standard including Bluetooth, GPS, microUSB v2.0, EDGE, GPRS and Wi-Fi. It is backed by a Li-poly 3120 mAh battery which powers the device for long hours.

Shades and Price

The Xiaomi Mi 4i 32 GB comes in 5 different color options including Black, Yellow, White, Pink and Blue. The buyer can purchase this handset at INR 14,999.