Move over Apple and Samsung, there’s a new player in town and it means business. Xiaomi has emerged as a leading player in the smartphone industry, and with its latest Mi 4i release, has impressed smartphone lovers everywhere.
Design
Xiaomi Mi 4i, which was revealed to the world in huge event in Delhi, India (‘I’ for India in 4i), is available in a range of bold colors that is sure to sit well with the millions of people looking forward to get their hands on the newly revealed smartphone. The phone, initially only available in India, is a successor to the powerful Mi4, and closely resembles the iPhone 5c in the design department.
However, the guts of the phone will leave most phones in the dust, and the Chinese company has surely stirred up something powerful in an affordable price range. The Mi 4i has a plastic body available in black, cyan, pink and white colors.
Specs
Powered by the Qualcomm Snapdragon 615 octa-core chip and 2GB RAM, the Mi 4i can challenge most major players in the market with ease. The 5-inch LCD will give you plenty of screen real estate to watch your favorite movies and enjoy the games on a gorgeous 1080p screen. The backside of the phone sports a 13MP shooter, while the front has a 5MP camera to deliver the best selfies.
The phone supports Dual-SIM functionality, and houses 16GB internal storage. Despite all the impressive specs, the best thing about the Xiaomi phone is the battery – a mammoth 3,120mAh juice factory that will make sure your phone stays powered up for a day and a half. That is saying something, since all other flagship phones on the market manage to stay awake for a day at max with regular use.
Overall Impression
Xiaomi revealed the Mi 4i priced at $200. At such an affordable price, no other manufacturer is offering such a powerful device. And given the color options and the amazing battery life the smartphone offers, it surely is worth getting your hands on!
Photo credit: Mi.com