Smartisan T1 vs Xiaomi Mi4

Comparing the Smartisan T1 vs Xiaomi Mi4 across performance, display, camera, battery and storage to help determine the better smartphone.

Here is the summary of the results:

Performance: Both Smartisan T1 and Xiaomi Mi4 run at the same processing speed of 2.5 GHz.

Display: Xiaomi Mi4 offers a screen size of 5 inches, while Smartisan T1 offers 4.95 inches, making Xiaomi Mi4 the larger display of the two. Xiaomi Mi4 features a IPS LCD display compared to Smartisan T1's LCD, making Xiaomi Mi4 the better display of the two.

Rear Camera: Xiaomi Mi4 offers a higher rear camera resolution with 13 MP, while Smartisan T1 offers 12.1 MP, making Xiaomi Mi4 better for rear camera photography.

Front Camera: Xiaomi Mi4 offers a higher front camera resolution with 8 MP, while Smartisan T1 offers 5 MP, making Xiaomi Mi4 better for front camera photography.

Battery: Xiaomi Mi4 offers a higher battery capacity with 3080 mAh, while Smartisan T1 offers 2750 mAh, making Xiaomi Mi4 better for longer battery life.

Storage: Both Smartisan T1 and Xiaomi Mi4 offer the same internal storage of 16 GB.

Smartisan T1

(Discontinued)

Xiaomi Mi4

₹14,999

(Out of Stock)

Summary

Release Date

30 Jul, 2014

10 Feb, 2015

06 May, 2026

Performance

N/A
N/A	Snapdragon 801	Snapdragon 8 Gen 5
(upto 2.5 GHz)	Quad Core (upto 2.5 GHz)	Octa Core (upto 3.8 GHz)
2 GB RAM	3 GB RAM	12 GB RAM

Display

N/A
4.95 inches (12.57 cm)	5 inches (12.7 cm)	6.31 inches (16.03 cm)
LCD	IPS LCD	AMOLED
1080x1920 px (FULL HD)	1080x1920 px (FULL HD)	1216x2640 px (FHD+)
N/A	N/A	120 Hz Refresh Rate

Rear Camera

N/A
12.1 MP Primary Camera	13 MP Primary Camera	50 MP Primary Camera
N/A	N/A	50 MP Telephoto Camera (upto 3x Optical Zoom)
N/A	N/A	8 MP Ultra-Wide Angle Camera

Front Camera

N/A
5 MP	8 MP	50 MP

Battery

N/A
2750 mAh	3080 mAh	6500 mAh
N/A	Quick Charging	90W Flash Charging
N/A	No Wireless Charging	Wireless Charging

Storage

16 GB	16 GB	256 GB
N/A	N/A	UFS 4.1

Expert Review

N/A

8.4/10

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Pros

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Compact, premium design
Excellent battery life
Reliable performance
Strong portrait photography

Cons

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Device yet to be reviewed

Video recording inconsistencies
Colours can be slightly oversaturated

User Ratings

N/A

4.1/5

(27,948 ratings)

4.5/5

(140 ratings)

Benchmarks (The higher, the better)

N/A	N/A	3,000,897 AnTuTu Score
N/A	N/A	16h 04m Battery Life (PC Mark)

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General

Launch Date

N/A

Feb 10, 2015

(Official)

May 06, 2026

(Official)

Operating System

Android v4.4 (KitKat)

Android v4.4.3 (Kitkat)

Android v16

OS Updates

N/A

5 Year

Security Updates

N/A

7 Year

Custom UI

N/A

Origin OS

Performance

Performance Rating

N/A

Avg

Excellent

Chipset

Qualcomm

Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 MSM8974AC

Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5 SM8845

Processor

Quad core, 2.5 GHz, Krait 400

Octa core

3.8 GHz, Dual core, Oryon V3 Phoenix L 3.32 GHz, Hexa Core, Oryon V3 Phoenix M

Architecture (The higher, the better)

N/A

64 bit

Fabrication (The lower, the better)

N/A

3 nm

Graphics (GPU)

Adreno 330

Adreno 829

RAM

2 GB

3 GB

12 GB

RAM Type

LPDDR3

LPDDR5X Ultra

Performance Test Results

AnTuTu Score (The higher, the better) AnTuTu benchmark measures overall performance of a phone by stress-testing CPU, GPU, RAM, etc.

N/A

3,000,897

Bootup Time (The lower, the better)

N/A

14.0 s

Gaming Test Results

Wild Life Extreme (The higher, the better) Wild Life Extreme is a classic mobile benchmark; it renders in 4K to test the peak performance of a wide range of devices.

N/A

4,004

Battery Drain* (The lower, the better)

N/A

5.0 %

Heating* (The lower, the better)

N/A

17.4 %

* after 30 mins of gaming

Display

Display Rating

N/A

Excellent

Best In Class

Display Type

LCD

IPS LCD

AMOLED

Screen Size

4.95 inches (12.57 cm)

5 inches (12.7 cm)

6.31 inches (16.03 cm)

Resolution

1080x1920 px (FULL HD)

1216x2640 px (FHD+)

Peak Brightness

N/A

5000 nits

Refresh Rate

N/A

120 Hz

Aspect Ratio

N/A

19.5:9

Pixel Density

445 ppi

441 ppi

460 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

71.03 %

72.11 %

90.11 %

Screen Protection

N/A

Yes

Bezel-less Display

N/A

Yes with punch-hole display

HDR 10 / HDR+ Support

N/A

Yes HDR 10+

Screen to Body Ratio (claimed by the brand)

N/A

94.38 %

Design

Height

141 mm

139.2 mm

150.83 mm

Width

67.4 mm

68.5 mm

71.76 mm

Thickness

8.23 mm

8.9 mm

7.99 mm

Weight

167 grams

149 grams

191 grams

Build Material

N/A

Frame: Stainless steel
Back: Stainless steel

Back: Glass

Water Resistance

N/A

Yes Water resistant IP68 IP69 (up to 30 minutes in a depth of 1.5 meter)

Ruggedness

N/A

Dust proof

Rear Camera

Rear Camera Rating

N/A

Good

Excellent

Resolution

12.1 MP
Primary Camera

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

50 MP
Primary Cameraf/1.57IMX921

N/A

50 MP
f/2.65 Telephoto Camera

N/A

8 MP
f/2.2 Ultra-Wide Angle Camera

Autofocus

N/A

Yes

OIS

N/A

Yes

Flash

Yes LED Flash

Yes Dual LED Flash

Image Resolution

4128 x 3096 Pixels

N/A

Settings

N/A

Exposure compensation ISO control

N/A

Shooting Modes

High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)
Burst mode

Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)
Burst mode

N/A

Camera Features

Digital Zoom
Face detection

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

N/A

Video Recording

1920x1080 @ 30 fps

4k @30 fps
Full HD @30 fps
HD @120 fps

8k @30 fps
4k @30/60 fps
Full HD @30/60/120 fps

Front Camera

Front Camera Rating

N/A

Very Good

Best In Class

Resolution

5 MP
Primary Camera

8 MP
f/1.8 Primary CameraExmor RS

50 MP
f/2.0 Primary Camera

Autofocus

N/A

Yes

Flash

N/A

Yes Screen flash

Video Recording

1280x720 @ 30 fps

Full HD @30 fps

N/A

Battery

Battery Rating

N/A

Very Good

Excellent

Capacity

2750 mAh

3080 mAh

6500 mAh

Battery Type

Li-Polymer

Li-ion

Quick Charging

N/A

Yes Quick Charging v2.0

Yes 90W Flash Charging

Wireless Charging

N/A

Yes 40W Wireless Charging

Battery Test Results

Battery Life (PC Mark) (The higher, the better) PCMark Battery benchmark measures battery life of a phone with various activities such as web browsing, photo editing, writing, video editing, etc.

N/A

16h 04m

Charging Time (20% to 100%) (The lower, the better)

N/A

0h 41m 0s

Storage

Internal Storage

16 GB

16 GB / 64 GB

256 GB / 512 GB

Storage Type

N/A

UFS 4.1

Expandable Storage

Yes

Network & Connectivity

SIM Slot(s)

Single SIM

Dual SIM

SIM Type

SIM1: Micro

SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano/eSIM

Network Support

5G Not Supported

5G 4G

VoLTE

N/A

Yes

SIM 2

N/A

5G Bands:

FDD N1 / N2 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N18 / N20 / N25 / N26 / N28 / N66 / N71 / N75
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N48 / N77 / N78

N/A

4G Bands:

TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 2100(band 34) / 1900(band 39) / 3500(band 42) / 3700(band 43) / 3500(band 48)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 1500(band 32) / 700(band 12) / 700(band 13) / 700(band 17) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 600(Band 71) / 1900(band 25) / 850(band 26) / 1700(band 66)

SAR Value

N/A

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

N/A

Wi-Fi

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

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

Yes Wi-Fi 4 (802.11 a/n) 5GHz MIMO

Wi-Fi Features

N/A

Wi-Fi Direct Mobile Hotspot

Bluetooth

Yes v4.0

Yes v6.0

GPS

Yes with A-GPS Glonass

NFC

Yes

IR Blaster

N/A

Yes

Multimedia

Audio Jack

3.5 mm

USB Type-C

Sensors

Fingerprint Sensor

N/A

Yes

Fingerprint Sensor Position

N/A

On-screen

Fingerprint Sensor Type

N/A

Ultrasonic

Other Sensors

Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Compass Gyroscope

Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Barometer Compass Gyroscope

Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Compass Gyroscope

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