Xiaomi Mi 4i vs SAMSUNG Galaxy S26 5G
Quick Comparison
SAMSUNG Galaxy S26 5G has better RAM than Xiaomi Mi 4i. In terms of display resolution, SAMSUNG Galaxy S26 5G has better resolution of 2340 x 1080 than Xiaomi Mi 4i which has resolution of 1920 x 1080. SAMSUNG Galaxy S26 5G has more internal memory than Xiaomi Mi 4i
| Name | Xiaomi Mi 4i | SAMSUNG Galaxy S26 5G |
| RAM | 2 GB | 12 GB |
|---|---|---|
| Display | 5 in | 6.3 in |
| Internal Memory | 16 GB | 256 GB |
| Battery | 3120 mAh | 4300 mAh |
| Camera | 13 MP | 50 MP + 12 MP + 10 MP Triple |
| Price | Rs. 5140 | Rs. 73650 |
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Detailed Comparison
Price And Launch
The launch Date of the first phone is April, 2015. The cost of Xiaomi Mi 4i is Rs. 5140. The launch Date of the second phone is February 25, 2026. The cost of SAMSUNG Galaxy S26 5G is Rs. 73650.
Display comparison
Xiaomi Mi 4i has screen size of 5 inches which falls short to SAMSUNG Galaxy S26 5G's 6.3 inch screen. Xiaomi Mi 4i has IPS LCD Screen type where as SAMSUNG Galaxy S26 5G has Dynamic AMOLED 2X Screen type. Xiaomi's phone has display density of 441 PPI & Samsung's phone has only 411 PPI display density. In terms of screen to body ratio, Samsung's phone has better screen to body ratio of ~ 90% than Xiaomi's phone ~ 71.7%. Xiaomi Mi 4i has 16:9 aspect ratio where as SAMSUNG Galaxy S26 5G has 20.5:9 aspect ratio.
Memory comparison
SAMSUNG Galaxy S26 5G's larger 12 GB RAM is better for playing games and all with respect to Xiaomi Mi 4i's lower 2 GB RAM. SAMSUNG Galaxy S26 5G has more Internal Memory (256 GB) than Xiaomi Mi 4i (16 GB).
Camera comparison
SAMSUNG Galaxy S26 5G's 50 MP + 12 MP + 10 MP Triple Rear Camera outclasses Xiaomi Mi 4i's 13 MP Rear Camera in terms of resolution. SAMSUNG Galaxy S26 5G will be better choice if you're looking to click lot of selfies as it has better 12 MP Front Camera in comparison to Xiaomi Mi 4i's 5 MP Front Camera.
Technical comparison
Both the phones has Android Operating System but the first one runs on version 5.0.2 and the second one on 16 version.
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Full Comparison
| Name | Xiaomi Mi 4i | SAMSUNG Galaxy S26 5G |
| General | ||
| Model | Mi 4i | SM-S942B, SM-S942B/DS, SM-S942U, SM-S942U1, SM-S942W, SM-S942N, SM-S9420, SM-S942E, SM-S942E/DS |
| Sim Type | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM |
| Dual Sim | Yes | Yes |
| Sim Size | Micro+Micro SIM | SIM 1 + SIM 2 / SIM 1 + eSIM / Dual eSIM SIM |
| eSIM Support | Yes | |
| Device Type | Smartphone | Smartphone |
| Security Updates | 7 years | |
| Release Date | April, 2015 | February 25, 2026 |
| Design | ||
| Dimensions | 69.59 x 138.1 x 7.8 mm | 71.7 x 149.6 x 7.2 mm |
| Weight | 130 g | 167 g |
| Bezel less | Yes | |
| Colors | Cobalt Violet, Sky Blue, Black, White, Silver Shadow, Pink Gold | |
| Display | ||
| Type | Color IPS LCD Screen (16M colors Colors) | Color Dynamic AMOLED 2X Screen (16M Colors) |
| Touch | Yes | Yes |
| Size | 5 inches, 1080 x 1920 pixels | 6.3 inches, 1080 x 2340 pixels, 120 Hz |
| Aspect Ratio | 16:9 | 20.5:9 |
| PPI | ~ 441 PPI | ~ 411 PPI |
| Screen to Body Ratio | ~ 71.7% | ~ 90% |
| Glass Type | Corning Gorilla Armor 2 | |
| Brightness | 2600nits | |
| Features | Corning scratch-resistant glass | Privacy Display |
| Notch | Yes, Punch Hole | |
| Memory | ||
| RAM | 2 GB | 12 GB |
| Storage | 16 GB | 256 GB |
| Storage Type | UFS 4 | |
| Card Slot | No | |
| Connectivity | ||
| GPRS | Yes | Yes |
| EDGE | Yes | Yes |
| 3G | Yes | Yes |
| 4G | Yes | Yes |
| 5G | Yes | |
| 5G Bands | 5G* FDD Sub6 N1(2100), N2(1900), N3(1800), N5(850), N7(2600), N8(900), N12(700), N20(800), N25(1900), N26(850), N28(700), N66(AWS-3) 5G* TDD Sub6 N38(2600), N40(2300), N41(2500), N77(3700), N78(3500) | |
| VoLTE | Yes, Dual Stand-By | |
| Vo5G | Yes | |
| Wifi | Yes, with wifi-hotspot | Yes, with wifi-hotspot |
| Wifi Version | 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax/be 2.4GHz+5GHz+6GHz, EHT320, MIMO, 4096-QAM | |
| Bluetooth | Yes, v4.0 | Yes, v5.4, A2DP, LE |
| USB | Yes, microUSB v2.0 | Yes, USB-C v3.2 |
| USB Features | USB on-the-go | USB on-the-go, USB Charging |
| Performance | ||
| AnTuTu Score | 2,985,906 (Total) (v11) | |
| AnTuTu Storage Score | 158,355 Sequential Read: 4158.0 MB/s; Sequential Write: 3053.1 MB/s | |
| Geekbench Score | 11,023 (Multi Core) (v6) 3,286 (Single Core) 25,104 (OpenCL) 27,627 (Vulkan) | |
| 3DMark Score | 6,526 (Wild Life Extreme) (39.08 FPS) | |
| Extra | ||
| GPS | Yes, with A-GPS Support | Yes, with A-GPS, Glonass, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS |
| Fingerprint Sensor | Yes, In Display | |
| Face Unlock | Yes | |
| Sensors | Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Proximity | Accelerometer, Gyro, Proximity, Compass, Barometer |
| 3.5mm Headphone Jack | Yes | No |
| NFC | Yes | |
| AI Features | Galaxy AI | |
| Water Resistance | Yes, 1.5 m upto 30 min | |
| IP Rating | IP68 | |
| Dust Resistant | Yes | |
| Camera | ||
| Rear Camera | 13 MP | 50 MP ƒ/1.8 (Wide Angle) 10 MP ƒ/2.4 (Telephoto) 12 MP ƒ/2.2 (Ultra Wide) |
| OIS | Yes | |
| Auto Focus | Yes | Yes |
| Features | Face detection, Smile detection, Geo tagging, Panorama, Touch to focus | Best Face, auto-HDR, panorama |
| Video Recording | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD | 8K, 4K, 1080p |
| Flash | Yes, LED | Yes, LED |
| Front Camera | 5 MP | 12 MP ƒ/2.2 (Wide Angle) Punch Hole |
| Front Video Recording | 4K @ 60 fps UHD, 1080p @ 60 fps FHD | |
| Technical | ||
| OS | Android v5.0.2 (Lollipop) | Android v16 |
| Custom UI | OneUI 8.5 | |
| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 615 | Samsung Exynos 2600 |
| CPU | 1.7 GHz, Octa Core Processor | 3.8 GHz, Deca Core Processor |
| Core Details | 1x3.80GHz C1-Ultra & 3x3.25GHz C1-Pro & 6x2.75GHz C1-Pro | |
| GPU | Adreno 405 | Xclipse 960 |
| Java | No | No |
| Browser | Yes, supports HTML5 | Yes |
| Multimedia | ||
| Supports | MMS, Instant Messaging | |
| Yes, with Push Email | Yes | |
| Music | MP3, WAV, eAAC+, FLAC | MP3, M4A, 3GA, AAC, OGG, OGA, WAV, AMR, AWB, FLAC, MID, MIDI, XMF, MXMF, IMY, RTTTL, RTX, OTA, DFF, DSF, APE |
| Video | MP4, H.264 | MP4, M4V, 3GP, 3G2, AVI, FLV, MKV, WEBM |
| FM Radio | Yes | No |
| Document Reader | Yes | Yes |
| Battery | ||
| Type | Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Size | 3120 mAh, Li-ion Battery | 4300 mAh, Li-ion Battery |
| Fast Charging | Yes, Quick Charge | Yes, 25W |
| Wireless Charging | Yes, 15W | |
| Reverse Charging | Yes | |
| Reverse Wireless Charging | Yes, 4.5W | |