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Xiaomi Watch S4

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Overview

Xiaomi Watch S4 is a budget Android smartphone released in 2024 with a 1.43-inch AMOLED, Qualcomm Snapdragon 660 MSM8976 Plus chipset, 16 main camera, and 486 mAh battery.

The device runs HyperOS with features like Leica partnership. Priced at $0, it targets users seeking budget performance.

Specifications of Xiaomi Watch S4

The display of Xiaomi Watch S4 measures 1.43 inches with AMOLED technology. Peak brightness reaches 1500 nits for excellent outdoor visibility. The screen renders at 466x466 pixels resolution.

Size
1.43 inches
Type
AMOLED
Resolution
466x466 pixels
Refresh Rate
60Hz
Peak Brightness
1500 nits
HDR
No

The camera system of Xiaomi Watch S4 features 2 rear cameras: 16 main. Video recording supports up to 1080p@30fps.

Main Sensor
16
Camera Count
2 cameras
Max Video
1080p@30fps

The battery of Xiaomi Watch S4 has 486mAh capacity with 18 wired charging. A full charge takes approximately 120 min minutes.

Capacity
486mAh
Wired Charging
18
Full Charge Time
120 min minutes

The performance of Xiaomi Watch S4 is powered by the Qualcomm Snapdragon 660 MSM8976 Plus chipset with Qualcomm Adreno 512 600MHz GPU. AnTuTu benchmark achieves 143000.

Chipset
Qualcomm Snapdragon 660 MSM8976 Plus
CPU
4x Kryo 260 2.2 GHz + 4x Kryo 260 1.8 GHz, Octa-Core
GPU
Qualcomm Adreno 512 600MHz
AnTuTu Score
143000

The connectivity of Xiaomi Watch S4 includes Wi-Fi No, and Bluetooth 5.3. NFC is supported for contactless payments.

Wi-Fi
No
Bluetooth
5.3
NFC
Yes

The build of Xiaomi Watch S4 weighs 210g with Aluminum frame and metal back. Water and dust resistance is rated 5atm. Dimensions measure 47.3 x 47.3 x 12 mm.

Dimensions
47.3 x 47.3 x 12 mm
Weight
210g
Frame
Aluminum
Back
metal
IP Rating
5atm

The software of Xiaomi Watch S4 runs HyperOS 2 with HyperOS. Software support extends 3 years through 2029.

OS
HyperOS 2
UI
HyperOS
Update Policy
3 years

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Frequently Asked Questions about Xiaomi Watch S4

Xiaomi Watch S4 has a 16 camera suitable for casual photography. For professional photography, consider phones with higher-resolution sensors.

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Xiaomi Watch S4 with Qualcomm Snapdragon 660 MSM8976 Plus can handle casual gaming. For intensive gaming, consider phones with flagship chipsets.

Related: mobile gaming

Xiaomi Watch S4 receives 3 years of updates through 2029. This provides solid software support for the device's lifespan.

Related: software support

Xiaomi Watch S4 has 5atm protection against dust and water.

Related: water resistance

Xiaomi Watch S4 has a 486mAh battery. Battery life varies based on usage patterns.

Related: battery life

Xiaomi Watch S4 at $0 is a budget device. It's worth buying if you prioritize affordability over premium features.

Related: buying decision

Xiaomi Watch S4 supports 18 wired charging with full charge in approximately 120 min minutes.

Related: fast charging

Xiaomi Watch S4 has a 1.43-inch AMOLED with 60Hz refresh rate and 1500 nits peak brightness. HDR support includes No.

Related: display quality

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Verdict

The Xiaomi Watch S4 delivers practical value for users prioritizing affordability over premium features. Pick this phone for essential smartphone functionality, if you prioritize affordability while still needing core features.

Key Specifications

Display

1.43"

Main Camera

16

Chipset

Qualcomm Snapdragon 660 MSM8976 Plus

Full Specifications

Network

TechnologyGSM / HSPA / LTE
2G BandsGSM /
3G BandsHSDPA
4G LTE BandsLTE
5G Sub-6 BandsN/A
5G mmWave BandsN/A
SpeedN/A
Carrier Aggregation
SIMeSIM
Dual SIM ModeN/A
eSIM Support
VoLTE SupportN/A
VoWiFiN/A
NR CA SupportN/A

Launch

Announced2024
StatusAvailable. Released 2024, October 29
AvailabilityN/A
Model VariantsN/A
Launch PriceN/A

Body & Design

Dimensions (mm)47.3 x 47.3 x 12 mm
Weight (g)210
Build MaterialsFaux leather
FrameAluminum
Back Finishmetal
Colors["Black", "Silver", "Rainbow"]
IP Rating5atm
Rugged CertificationsN/A
Ingress GasketsN/A
Form FactorWatch
Hinge TypeN/A
Folded DimensionsN/A
Thermal SolutionPassive Cooling
Notification/Alert
HapticsBasic Haptics

Display

Panel TypeAMOLED
Size (inches)1.43
Resolution (px)466x466 pixels
Aspect Ratio90:187
Pixel Density (ppi)350
Screen-to-body Ratio (%)83
Refresh Rate (Hz)60
Adaptive Refresh Rate
Touch Sampling Rate (Hz)240
Peak Brightness (nits)1500
HDR Standards
Color GamutNTSC
Color Depth24
PWM Dimming (Hz)60
Glass ProtectionScratch/drop-proof glass
Oleophobic CoatingN/A
CurvatureFlat
Always-on Display
Display Driver ICN/A
Cover Display

Platform (SoC)

OS at LaunchHyperOS 2
Update Policy3 years
ChipsetQualcomm Snapdragon 660 MSM8976 Plus
CPU4x Kryo 260 2.2 GHz + 4x Kryo 260 1.8 GHz, Octa-Core
GPUQualcomm Adreno 512 600MHz
NPU/AI TOPsN/A
ISP FeaturesBasic ISP
ModemQualcomm Snapdragon X12 LTE
Wi-Fi/Bluetooth ChipN/A
Throttling BehaviorN/A
Geekbench Single-CoreN/A
Geekbench Multi-CoreN/A
AnTuTu Score143000
3DMark ScoresN/A

Memory & Storage

RAMN/A
RAM TypeLPDDR4
StorageN/A
Storage TypeeMMC 5.1
Storage SpeedeMMC 5.1
Expandable Storage
Slot TypeN/A
USB OTG
Filesystem Encryption

Main Camera System

Rear Cameras2
Main Sensor16
Main Sensor Size1/2.9"
Main Sensor ModelCMOS BSI
Main Lensf/2.2, 26mm
OIS
AutofocusContrast Detection
Pixel Binning1 um
UltrawideN/A
TelephotoN/A
MacroN/A
Depth/ToF/LiDAR
Flicker/Color SensorsN/A
FlashLED
Video Resolution1080p@30fps
HDR/Dolby Vision Video
Video CodecsH.264, H.265
Slow Motion720p@120fps
Video StabilizationEIS
Night Mode Features
RAW/Pro ControlsN/A

Selfie Camera

Resolution8
Sensor Size1/4"
Aperturef/2.2
AF/OISN/A
Secondary Front Cam
Front Flash
Video1080p@30fps
HDR/Dolby VisionN/A
Face UnlockFace Recognition

Audio

Loudspeakers
3.5mm Jack
Hi-Res Audio
Spatial Audio / Dolby Atmos
Microphones1
Bluetooth CodecsSBC, AAC
DAC/AmpN/A

Connectivity

Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi Features
Bluetooth5.3
NFC
IR Blaster
UWBN/A
PositioningGPS (L1+L5), GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS
Dual-Band GNSS
FM Radio
USBUSB On-The-Go
Display Out
eSIM Capacity

Sensors

Fingerprint SensorN/A
3D Face IDN/A
Accelerometer
Gyroscope
Magnetometer
Proximity Sensor
Ambient Light
Barometer
Thermo/HygrometerN/A
UV SensorN/A
Hall Sensor
Color Temp Sensor
Health SensorsHeart rate, SpO2, accelerometer, gyroscope
Satellite SOS

Battery & Charging

Capacity (mAh)486
TypeLi-Po
Removable
Endurance RatingN/A
Wired Charging18
Wired StandardUSB-C
0-50% Time (mins)60 min
Full Charge Time120 min
Wireless ChargingN/A
Wireless StandardN/A
Reverse WirelessN/A
Reverse Wired
Charger in Box
Battery Health FeaturesBasic battery management

Software

OS at LaunchHyperOS 2
Update Window3 years
UI Skin / LauncherHyperOS
Feature DropsN/A
App CloningN/A
Game Mode
Privacy FeaturesBasic privacy
AccessibilityBasic accessibility
Satellite Messaging UI

Miscellaneous

In-Box ContentsWatch, Charging Cable, User Manual
Recycled Materials (%)N/A
Repairability ScoreN/A
WarrantyN/A

Reviews & Ratings

4.6

186 ratings

5 star
120
4 star
45
3 star
11
2 star
5
1 star
5

Showing 3 of 186 reviews

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Alex R.

2 weeks ago

Absolutely love the camera on this phone! The zoom is incredible and the photos are so crisp. Battery life is also a huge plus.

B

Ben C.

1 month ago

Great performance and beautiful display. My only complaint is that it feels a bit heavy, but you get used to it. Solid phone overall.

C

Chloe D.

3 months ago

The best phone I've ever owned. It's fast, the software is clean, and the build quality is top-notch. Highly recommend!

Review

Xiaomi Watch S4 Review: Solid Performance for the Price

6.5/10
Good

Our comprehensive review of the Xiaomi Watch S4 covers display quality, camera performance, battery life, and overall value. A solid choice in its price segment.

(3.3 stars)
Pros
    Cons
    • - Performance may struggle with demanding tasks
    • - Camera performance is average

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