Infinix S4 vs Xiaomi 18 Pro Max
The Infinix S4 (2019) runs on the MediaTek Helio P22, while the Xiaomi 18 Pro Max (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6. By overall MobileRank rating, the Xiaomi 18 Pro Max leads — 92/100 vs 23/100 (a 69-point difference). Key differences: the Xiaomi 18 Pro Max has the bigger battery (8500 mAh vs 4000); the main camera is 13 MP vs 200 MP; the Xiaomi 18 Pro Max is faster in AnTuTu (5,001,234 vs 177,554); the Xiaomi 18 Pro Max has NFC for contactless payments, the Infinix S4 doesn't; the Infinix S4 is noticeably lighter (154g vs 235g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Infinix S4
Xiaomi 18 Pro Max
What makes Infinix S4 better?
- Lighter: 154g vs 235g
- Better portability (84/100 vs 33/100)
What makes Xiaomi 18 Pro Max better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 5001234 vs 177554
- Better Geekbench Single: 4327 vs 233
- Better Geekbench Multi: 12873 vs 723
- Bigger battery: 8500 vs 4000 mAh
- Better main camera: 200MP vs 13MP
- Higher performance (100/100 vs 10/100)
- Better camera (100/100 vs 18/100)
- Longer battery life (92/100 vs 32/100)
- Better display (82/100 vs 37/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Infinix S4 vs the Xiaomi 18 Pro Max, the Xiaomi 18 Pro Max scores 69 points higher (92/100 vs 23/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 18 Pro Max leads (100/100 vs 10/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 18 Pro Max leads (100/100 vs 18/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 18 Pro Max leads (92/100 vs 32/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 18 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Infinix S4 (100/100 vs 10/100). In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 18 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Infinix S4 (82/100 vs 37/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 18 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Infinix S4 (100/100 vs 18/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 18 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Infinix S4 (92/100 vs 32/100). In the "portability" category, the Infinix S4 significantly outperforms the Xiaomi 18 Pro Max (84/100 vs 33/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Infinix S4 | Xiaomi 18 Pro Max | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Helio P22 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6 | |
| AnTuTu | 177554 | 5001234 | |
| Geekbench Single | 233 | 4327 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 723 | 12873 | |
| Display | 6.2" IPS LCD | 6.9" LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 720x1440 | 1208x2624 | |
| Refresh rate | — | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 4000 mAh | 8500 mAh | |
| Charging | — | 100W | |
| Wireless charging | — | 50W | |
| Main camera | 13 MP | 200 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 200 MP | |
| Front camera | 32 MP | 50 MP | |
| RAM | 3GB / 4GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 32GB / 64GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 9.0 (Pie) | Android 17 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 4000 nits | |
| NFC | no | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP68/IP69 | |
| Dimensions | 156.0×75.0×7.9 mm | 163.4×77.6×8.4 mm | |
| Weight | 154 g | 235 g | |
| Launch price | — | $986 |
Camera comparison
Infinix S4
- Main: 13MP
- Front: 32MP
Xiaomi 18 Pro Max
- Main: 200MP f/1.7
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 200MP
- Front: 50MP
Display comparison
Infinix S4
- 6.2" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 720x1440
- Refresh rate: —
Xiaomi 18 Pro Max
- 6.9" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 1208x2624
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Infinix S4
- 4000 mAh
- Wireless charging: no data
Xiaomi 18 Pro Max
- 8500 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 50W
Overall performance score
We compared Infinix S4 and Xiaomi 18 Pro Max, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Xiaomi 18 Pro Max leads Infinix S4 by 96.4% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Infinix S4
Price unknownDetailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 18 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Infinix S4 (100/100 vs 10/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 18 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Infinix S4 (82/100 vs 37/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 18 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Infinix S4 (100/100 vs 18/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 18 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Infinix S4 (92/100 vs 32/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Infinix S4 significantly outperforms the Xiaomi 18 Pro Max (84/100 vs 33/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Infinix S4 or the Xiaomi 18 Pro Max?
The Xiaomi 18 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Infinix S4 by 69 points (92/100 vs 23/100).
What is the rating of the Infinix S4 and the Xiaomi 18 Pro Max?
The Infinix S4 has a MobileRank rating of 23/100, the Xiaomi 18 Pro Max — 92/100.
Which has the better camera: the Infinix S4 or the Xiaomi 18 Pro Max?
The Xiaomi 18 Pro Max leads on camera score (100/100 vs 18/100).
Which is more powerful: the Infinix S4 or the Xiaomi 18 Pro Max?
The Xiaomi 18 Pro Max leads on performance (100/100 vs 10/100).
Should you choose the Infinix S4 over the Xiaomi 18 Pro Max?
The Xiaomi 18 Pro Max is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.