Xiaomi Mi 4 Officially is the New Flagship of Xiaomi

Xiaomi Mi 4 is the star of the Chinese manufacturer for 2014. It is the improved version of the last year’s flagship Xioami Mi 3. The new handset sports the perfect size of the body 139.2 x 68.5 x 8.9 mm. According to the official data the model is water-resistant, so along with high-end device, users are getting a smartphone that will survive dipping into 1m water for up to 30 min. The screen of the Mi 4 is 5-inch IPS LCD with 1080p resolution. The model does not feature the QHD we got used to see in the newest flagships of the giant smartphone-makers, but have no doubts; the Xiaomi Mi 4 will not disappoint your expectations.

The new handset is armored with a quad-core processor. The chipset working under the hood is the powerful Qualcomm Snapdragon 801. The provided RAM is 3GB. Users will have the options to buy either Mi 4 with 16GB storage on board or the version of the phone with 64GB native memory. It is good to consider how much space you will need on your handset before buying it because the flagship does not support microSD cards. The platform pre-installed on the phone is Android 4.4 KitKat highly customized by the MIUI UI. 

Xiaomi Mi 4 has two cameras. Both are impressive, but the capabilities of the front-facing shooter make the model stand out. On the face panel is armored an 8MP sensor. On the rare side is equipped the primary camera with 13MP and dual-LED flash. The connectivity capabilities of the new gladiator in the digit world include Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, NFC, GPS and 4G LTE. The cell that provides juice for the Mi 4 is Li-Ion 3080mAh.

Xiaomi Mi 4 is outfitted with an elegant panel with stainless steel frame and attractive design. It comes in two main color versions – black and white. The backplates of the model are swappable. Xiaomi offers an impressive variety of backplates for the device, such as wood, leather and stone-textured. 

How much do you think the new flagship costs? Xiaomi revealed that the pre-orders for the phone are scheduled for the end of the month. The unlocked device with 16GB will be available for 1999 yuan (equal to $320). If the Mi 4 with 64GB is more appealing for you, get ready to pay 2499 yuan (equal to $400).

few words at the end: Xiaomi Mi 4 arrives in the digit world with the ambition to outrun the success of Mi 3 and to win the competition against the flood of high-end smartphones available in China. Do you think it has it all to succeed?

Source: Xiaomi (Google Translate)