Nubia Z5S vs Xiaomi Mi4

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Comparing the Nubia Z5S vs Xiaomi Mi4 across performance, display, camera, battery and storage to help determine the better smartphone.

Here is the summary of the results:

Performance: Xiaomi Mi4 runs at a higher processing speed of 2.5 GHz, while Nubia Z5S runs at 2.3 GHz, making Xiaomi Mi4 the better performer.


Display: Both Nubia Z5S and Xiaomi Mi4 offer the same screen size of 5 inches, but Xiaomi Mi4 features a IPS LCD display compared to Nubia Z5S's LCD, making Xiaomi Mi4 the better display of the two.


Rear Camera: Both Nubia Z5S and Xiaomi Mi4 feature a 13 MP primary rear camera.


Front Camera: Xiaomi Mi4 offers a higher front camera resolution with 8 MP, while Nubia Z5S offers 5 MP, making Xiaomi Mi4 better for front camera photography.


Battery: Xiaomi Mi4 offers a higher battery capacity with 3080 mAh, while Nubia Z5S offers 2300 mAh, making Xiaomi Mi4 better for longer battery life.


Storage: Both Nubia Z5S and Xiaomi Mi4 offer the same internal storage of 16 GB.

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Summary

Spec Score

68%
72%

Release Date

26 Nov, 2013
10 Feb, 2015

Performance

Snapdragon 800
Snapdragon 801
(upto 2.3 GHz)
Quad Core (upto 2.5 GHz)
2 GB RAM
3 GB RAM

Display

5.0 inches (12.7 cm)
5 inches (12.7 cm)
LCD
IPS LCD
1080x1920 px (FULL HD)
1080x1920 px (FULL HD)

Rear Camera

13 MP
Primary Camera
13 MP
Primary Camera

Front Camera

5 MP
8 MP

Battery

2300 mAh
3080 mAh
N/A
Quick Charging
N/A
No Wireless Charging

Storage

16 GB
16 GB

User Ratings

N/A
4.1/5
(27,948 ratings)

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General

Launch Date

N/A
Feb 10, 2015
(Official)

Operating System

Android v4.2 (Jelly Bean)
Android v4.4.3 (Kitkat)

Custom UI

MiFavor UI
N/A

Performance

Performance Rating

Avg
Avg

Chipset

Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 MSM8974AA
Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 MSM8974AC

Processor

2.3 GHz, Krait 400
Quad core, 2.5 GHz, Krait 400

Graphics (GPU)

Adreno 330
Adreno 330

RAM

2 GB
3 GB

RAM Type

N/A
LPDDR3

Display

Display Rating

Excellent
Excellent

Display Type

LCD
IPS LCD

Screen Size

5.0 inches  (12.7 cm)
5 inches  (12.7 cm)

Resolution

1080x1920 px (FULL HD)
1080x1920 px (FULL HD)

Pixel Density

441 ppi
441 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

72.7 %
72.11 %

Screen Protection

Corning Gorilla Glass
No

Design

Height

137.7 mm
139.2 mm

Width

68.8 mm
68.5 mm

Thickness

7.6 mm
8.9 mm

Weight

126 grams
149 grams

Build Material

N/A
Frame: Stainless steel
Back: Stainless steel

Rear Camera

Rear Camera Rating

Good
Good

Resolution

13 MP
Primary Camera
13 MP
Primary Cameraf/1.8IMX214 Exmor-RS CMOS Sensor

Autofocus

Yes
Yes

OIS

Yes
No

Flash

Yes LED Flash
Yes LED Flash

Image Resolution

4128 x 3096 Pixels
4128 x 3096 Pixels

Settings

N/A
Exposure compensation ISO control

Shooting Modes

High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)
Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)
Burst mode

Camera Features

Digital Zoom
Face detection
Touch to focus
Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Digital image stabilization
Face detection
Simultaneous HD video and image recording
Touch to focus
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Video Recording

3840x2160 fps
1920x1080 fps
1280x720 @ 120 fps
4k @30 fps
Full HD @30 fps
HD @120 fps

Front Camera

Front Camera Rating

Avg
Very Good

Resolution

5 MP
Primary Camera
8 MP
f/1.8 Primary CameraExmor RS

Autofocus

N/A
No

Flash

N/A
No

Video Recording

N/A
Full HD @30 fps

Battery

Battery Rating

Very Good
Very Good

Capacity

2300 mAh
3080 mAh

Battery Type

Li-ion
Li-Polymer

Quick Charging

N/A
Yes Quick Charging v2.0

Storage

Internal Storage

16 GB
16 GB / 64 GB

Expandable Storage

No
No

Network & Connectivity

SIM Slot(s)

Single SIM
Single SIM

SIM Type

SIM1: Micro
SIM1: Micro

Network Support

5G Not Supported
5G Not Supported

SAR Value

N/A
Head: 0.92 W/kg Body: 1.36 W/kg

Wi-Fi

Yes Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac) Dual antennas
Yes Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac) 5GHz

Wi-Fi Features

Wi-Fi Direct Mobile Hotspot
Wi-Fi Direct Mobile Hotspot

Bluetooth

Yes v4.0
Yes v4.0

GPS

Yes with A-GPS
Yes with A-GPS Glonass

NFC

N/A
No

Multimedia

Audio Jack

3.5 mm
3.5 mm

Sensors

Fingerprint Sensor

N/A
No

Other Sensors

Proximity sensor Accelerometer Compass Gyroscope
Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Barometer Compass Gyroscope