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Xiaomi Mi 4s
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Xiaomi Mi 4s

Released: 2016, February. Released 2016, MarchPrice: About 220 EURStatus: Discontinued

Root Support Available

Bootloader unlock, Magisk root, recovery notes, and expert support are available for this device family.

Full Specifications

OSAndroid 5.1 (Lollipop), upgradable to 7.0 (Nougat), MIUI 10
CPUHexa-core (4x1.4 GHz Cortex-A53 & 2x1.8 GHz Cortex-A57)
GPUAdreno 418
NFCNo
SIMNano-SIM + Micro-SIM
USBUSB Type-C
Size5.0 inches, 68.9 cm, 2, (~69.9% screen-to-body ratio)
TypeIPS LCD
WLANWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
BrandXiaomi
ModelXiaomi Mi 4s
PriceAbout 220 EUR
RadioNo
SpeedHSPA, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
Video1080p@30fps
CameraPhoto, /, Video
ColorsBlack, White, Gold, Pink
Single5 MP, f/2.0
StatusDiscontinued
Weight133 g (4.69 oz)
ChipsetQualcomm MSM8992 Snapdragon 808 (20 nm)
DisplayContrast ratio: 975:1 (nominal), 2.095 (sunlight)
SensorsFingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
2G bandsGSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
3G bandsHSDPA 850 / 1900 / 2100
4G bands1, 3, 7, 38, 39, 40, 41
Charging18W wired, QC2, 40% in 60 min
FeaturesDual-LED dual-tone flash, panorama, HDR
Internal64GB 3GB RAM
Released2016, February. Released 2016, March
Announced2016, February. Released 2016, March
Bluetooth4.1, A2DP
Card slotmicroSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
3.5mm jackYes
Dimensions139.3 x 70.8 x 7.8 mm (5.48 x 2.79 x 0.31 in)
Resolution1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~441 ppi density)
TechnologyGSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE
LoudspeakerVoice 73dB / Noise 68dB / Ring 82dB
PerformanceBasemark OS II 2.0: 1545Basemark X: 12990
PositioningGPS, GLONASS, BDS
Audio qualityNoise -94.9dB / Crosstalk -82.6dB
Battery (old)Endurance rating 75h
Infrared portYes

Xiaomi Mi 4s Overview

About Xiaomi Mi 4s Xiaomi Mi 4s is a discontinued device from Xiaomi's popular line of first class Android phones, released in the 2016. Xiaomi Mi 4s has a wide variety of great specifications such as 64GB 3GB RAM with Qualcomm MSM8992 Snapdragon 808 (20 nm) , as well as ultrasonic fingerprint sensor. The thing that makes this decent smartphone special is its sleek design and an amazing all-screen design with no notches at all.

Rooting Information

Xiaomi Mi 4s can generally be rooted with a bootloader unlock and Magisk patched boot image workflow. Always match firmware build numbers before flashing.

Bootloader Information

Most Android rooting methods begin with bootloader unlock. Unlocking may wipe data, affect warranty, and disable some security features.

Recovery Information

Custom recovery support depends on chipset, kernel source availability, and community builds. Fastboot-based Magisk installation can work even when TWRP is unavailable.

FAQ

Can I root the Xiaomi Mi 4s?

The Xiaomi Mi 4s supports rooting through Magisk. You'll need to unlock the bootloader first, then flash a patched boot image. Check the rooting status card on this page for availability.

Does Xiaomi Mi 4s support custom recovery (TWRP)?

Many Xiaomi devices support TWRP. Check our device page for recovery compatibility. If TWRP isn't available, you can still use Magisk through fastboot method.

Will rooting Xiaomi Mi 4s void warranty?

Yes, rooting the Xiaomi Mi 4s will void the manufacturer warranty. However, you can unroot using the stock firmware to potentially restore warranty coverage.

What Android version does Xiaomi Mi 4s run?

Check the specifications section above for the current OS version and upgrade history of your Xiaomi Mi 4s.