| Hardware and OS | Xiaomi Hongmi | |
| Operating System | Android v4.2 (Jelly Bean) | |
| Processor | 1.5 GHz, Quad Core Processor | |
| Chipset | Mediatek Helio MT6589T | |
| RAM | 1 GB | |
| Internal Memory | 4 GB | |
| Memory Card Slot | Yes, upto 32 GB | |
| Graphics | PowerVR SGX544 MP2 | |
| Dual Sim | Yes | |
| Sim Type | Dual Sim, GSM GSM | |
| Display | Xiaomi Hongmi | other phones |
| Screen Size | 4.7 inches, 720 x 1280 pixels | |
| Display Type | Color IPS screen (16M colors) | |
| Pixel Density | ~312 PPI | |
| Screen-to-Body Ratio | ~ 64.4% | |
| Touch Screen | Yes, with Multitouch | |
| Display aspect ratio | 16:9 | |
| Features | Corning Gorilla Glass 2 | |
| Connectivity | Xiaomi Hongmi | other phones |
| 3G Network | Yes | |
| Bluetooth | Yes, v4.0 | |
| EDGE | Yes | |
| GPRS | Yes | |
| GPS | Yes, with A-GPS Support | |
| USB | Yes, microUSB v2.0 | |
| USB Features | USB on-the-go | |
| Wifi | Yes, with wifi-hotspot | |
| Camera | Xiaomi Hongmi | other phones |
| Main camera | 8 MP with autofocus | |
| Video Recording | 1080p @ 30fps FHD | |
| Flash | Yes, LED | |
| Selfie camera | 1.3 MP | |
| Features | Face detection, Smile detection, Geo tagging, Touch to focus | |
| Multimedia | Xiaomi Hongmi | other phones |
| Headphone jack | Yes | |
| Email | Yes, with Push Email | |
| FM Radio | Yes | |
| Music | MP3, WAV, eAAC , FLAC | |
| Video | MP4, H.264, H.263 | |
| Browser | Yes, supports HTML | |
| Java | Yes, via 3rd party | |
| Supports | MMS, Instant Messaging, Voice Commands, Calendar, YouTube Player | |
| Design | Xiaomi Hongmi | other phones |
| Dimensions | 137 x 69 x 9.9 mm | |
| Weight | 158 g | |
| Battery | Xiaomi Hongmi | other phones |
| Battery capacity | 2000 mAh, Li-Po Battery | |
| Type | Removable Battery | |
