The price gap is small, yet the big S4 lasts almost four times longer.

Short answer

Xiaomi Watch S4 47 mm - up to 15 days, 486 mAh, dual-frequency GPS. Xiaomi Watch S4 41 mm - compact (9.5 mm and 32 g), steel and a temperature sensor.

Key differences

SpecXiaomi Watch S4Xiaomi Watch S4 41mm
Display1.43", AMOLED, 466×4661.32", AMOLED, 466×466
Battery lifeup to 15 daysup to 4 days
Battery486 mAh320 mAh
ConnectivityBluetoothBluetooth
NavigationGPS, GLONASS, Galileo, BeiDou, QZSS (L1 + L5)GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, BeiDou, QZSS
NFCyesyes
Sensorsheart rate, SpO2, barometer, compass, gyroscopeheart rate, SpO2, barometer, compass, gyroscope, temperature
Protection5 ATM5 ATM
OSXiaomi HyperOS 2Xiaomi HyperOS 3
CompatibilityAndroid 8.0+, iOS 14.0+Android 8.0+, iOS 14.0+
Dimensions, weight47.3×47.3×12 mm, 44.5 g41.2×41.2×9.5 mm, 32 g
Pricecurrent pricescurrent prices

Specs come from the device pages on Smartphone.ua.

Display

1.43" vs 1.32", both 466×466.

Battery life

Up to 15 vs up to 4 days - the main difference.

Case

Aluminium, 12 mm and 44.5 g vs steel, 9.5 mm and 32 g.

Verdict: who should buy which

  • Battery life - Xiaomi Watch S4 47 mm.
  • Slim wrist - Xiaomi Watch S4 41 mm.

FAQ

Is there NFC?
Yes, on both.

Do they work with an iPhone?
Yes.

Which is cheaper?
The 41 mm.

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