Vertu Aster vs Xiaomi Mi 4s

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Key differences

Calculated from recorded specifications using minimum difference thresholds. These are differences, not an overall ranking. For three phones, numeric highlights compare the two extremes.

WeightMi 4s: 60 g lighterMi 4s: 133 g · Aster: 193 g
WidthAster: 1.8 mm narrowerAster: 69 mm · Mi 4s: 70.8 mm
Screen diagonalAster: 0.3 in smaller diagonalAster: 4.7 in · Mi 4s: 5 in
Memory variantsAt 64 GB storageAster: 2 GB RAM · Mi 4s: 3 GB RAM
ChipsetQualcomm Snapdragon 801 (28 nm) / Qualcomm MSM8992 Snapdragon 808 (20 nm)Aster: Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 (28 nm) · Mi 4s: Qualcomm MSM8992 Snapdragon 808 (20 nm)
DepthMi 4s: 3.4 mm thinnerMi 4s: 7.8 mm · Aster: 11.2 mm

Physical size

Relative size, not calibrated actual size. Front and side outlines share one scale and a bottom baseline. Generic outlines use recorded body dimensions, excluding camera bumps.

Front

Side

1. Aster
Height
143.4 mm+4.1 mm versus Mi 4s
Width
69 mm
Depth
11.2 mm+3.4 mm versus Mi 4s

Weight
193 g
2. Mi 4s
Height
139.3 mm
Width
70.8 mm+1.8 mm versus Aster
Depth
7.8 mm

Weight
133 g

Weight

Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.

1. Aster193 g

+60 g versus Mi 4s
2. Mi 4s133 g

Screen size

Approximate rectangular screens calculated from recorded diagonal and aspect ratio at one relative scale. Rounded corners and cutouts are not subtracted. These are not phone outlines or calibrated actual sizes.

Screen size

1. Aster 4.7 in · 16:9 About 60.9 cm² rectangular area
2. Mi 4s 5 in · 16:9 About 68.9 cm² rectangular area

Mi 4s has approximately 13.2% more rectangular screen area than Aster.

Memory variants

Each row compares the same storage capacity. Cells show recorded RAM alternatives, not combined maxima. Not recorded does not mean unavailable in every market.

Recorded RAM by storage capacity and phone
Storage	Aster	Mi 4s
64 GBRecorded for all phones	2 GB RAM	3 GB RAM

Practical features

Explicit Yes and No values are shown directly. Qualified or regional records retain their details. Unknown means the record is missing.

1. Aster

NFC: Yes
Headphone jack: Yes
Memory card support: No

2. Mi 4s

NFC: Unknown
Headphone jack: Yes
Memory card support: See details microSD · up to 256 GB (uses SIM 2 slot)

Battery capacity

Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.

Recorded capacity

Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.

1. Aster2275 mAh
2. Mi 4s3260 mAh

+985 mAh versus Aster

Specifications

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1. Aster2. Mi 4s

Everyday essentials

Everyday essentials
Specification	Aster	Mi 4s
Dimensions (HxWxD)	143.4 Х 69 Х 11.2 mm	139.3 Х 70.8 Х 7.8 mm
Weight	193 g	133 g
Technology	Sapphire crystal glass	IPS LCD
Screen size	4.7" inch	5" inch
Screen resolution	1080 x 1920 px	1080 x 1920 px
Internal memoryRecorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.	64 GB 2 GB RAM	64 GB 3 GB RAM
Memory card support	No	microSD up to 256 GB (uses SIM 2 slot)
BatteryCapacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.	2275 mAh Non-removable Li-Ion	3260 mAh Non-removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS	Android 4.4.2 (KitKat)	Android 5.1 (Lollipop) upgradable to 7.0 (Nougat); MIUI 10
Chipset	Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 (28 nm)	Qualcomm MSM8992 Snapdragon 808 (20 nm)
NFC	Yes	Unknown
Headphone jack	Yes	Yes

Display

Display
Specification	Aster	Mi 4s
Touchscreen	capacitive touchscreen	capacitive touchscreen
Display colors	16M	16M
Screen area	59.9 cm2	68.9 cm2
Screen format	16:9 (height:width)	16:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio	60.5%	69.9%
PPI /points per inch/	473 PPI	441 PPI
Screen protection	Sapphire crystal glass oleophobic coating	Unknown

Camera and Video

Camera and Video
Specification	Aster	Mi 4s
Rear camera, main	13 MP Single	13 MP Single
Camera specs	13 MP Hasselblad certified AF	13 MP PDAF f/2.0
Functions	Dual-LED flash	Dual-LED dual-tone flash panorama HDR
Video	Yes	1080p@30fps
Front camera, selfie	2.1 MP Single	5 MP Single
Specifications	2.1 MP	5 MP f/2.0

Performance

Performance
Specification	Aster	Mi 4s
Processor CPU	Quad-core 2.3 GHz Krait 400	Hexa-core (4x1.4 GHz Cortex-A53 & 2x1.8 GHz Cortex-A57)
Graphics processor GPU	Adreno 330	Adreno 418
Antutu 7 scoreLegacy recorded score. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.	37242	61393
GeekBench 4 Single CoreLegacy recorded score. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.	509	946
GeekBench 4 Multi-CoreLegacy recorded score. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.	887	1948
GeekBench 4 RenderScriptLegacy recorded score. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.	Unknown	2422
GeekBench 5 Single CoreLegacy recorded score. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.	Unknown	175
GeekBench 5 Multi-CoreLegacy recorded score. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.	Unknown	431

General specs

General specs
Specification	Aster	Mi 4s
Release date	2014 October	2016 February
Colors	Onyx Calf Lagoon Calf Blush Calf Caviar Karung Tangerine Karung Raspberry Ostrich Cognac Ostrich	Black White Gold Pink
Historical recorded priceLegacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.	5440 EUR	220 EUR
Battery life	Stand by time- Up to 380 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 15 h 30 min (3G)	Unknown

Communication and Connectivity

Communication and Connectivity
Specification	Aster	Mi 4s
SIM card	Nano-SIM	Hybrid Dual SIM (Micro-SIM/Nano-SIM dual stand-by)
Network	Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700 / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE band 1(2100) 5(850) 7(2600) 8(900) 17(700) 20(800) 25(1900)	Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 CDMA 800 / 1900 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 1900 / 2100 TD-SCDMA -4G - LTE band 1(2100) 3(1800) 7(2600) 38(2600) 39(1900) 40(2300) 41(2500)
Speed	HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps	HSPA LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
GPRS	Yes	Yes
Edge	Yes	Yes
Wi-Fi	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac dual-band Wi-Fi Direct hotspot	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac dual-band WiFi Direct hotspot
GPS	Yes with A-GPS GLONASS	Yes with A-GPS GLONASS BDS
USB	microUSB 2.0 USB Host	Type-C 1.0 reversible connector
Bluetooth	4.0 A2DP aptX LE	4.1 A2DP

Music and Audio

Music and Audio
Specification	Aster	Mi 4s
Radio	No	No
Others	Dolby Digital Plus audio enhancement -Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic	Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic

Other features

Other features
Specification	Aster	Mi 4s
Dop	Sensors Accelerometer gyro proximity compass - Qi wireless charging - Titanium body (forged grade 5) and luxurious calf leather covered rear panel	Sensors Fingerprint (rear-mounted) accelerometer gyro proximity compass Infrared port - Fast battery charging: 40% in 60 min (Quick Charge 2.0)

Vertu Aster vs Xiaomi Mi 4s

Vertu Aster

Xiaomi Mi 4s

Key differences

Physical size

Screen size

Memory variants

Practical features

1. Aster

2. Mi 4s

Battery capacity

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