Transfer vs Xiaomi Interconnectivity
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Transfer
Easily transfer phone data between devices without using mobile data. Establish a connection via hotspot, select the data you want to move, and initiate a secure transfer. This tool allows you to move pictures, videos, contacts, and calendar entries to your new phone.
- Zero mobile data usage
- Hotspot connection
- Transfer pictures, videos, contacts, calendar
- Secure TCP protocol transfer
- Import data on new device
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About the app: Transfer is a tool to transfer phone data without costing any mobile data Introduction: After a stable connection is established between the old and new devices, you can select the data to be transferred on the old device and start transferring data from the old device to the new device. After the new device receives the data, you can start importing the data on the new device. That way data on the old device can be displayed on the new device. Connection between two phones: Turn on the hotspot on the NIO phone and display the QR code. Scan the code with the Transfer on the iPhone to connect to the hotspot on the NIO Phone. Select data: Obtain the data on the old device, including pictures, videos, contacts, and calendar. You can select what data to be transferred. Transfer and restore: Efficient transfer through the TCP protocol.
Xiaomi Interconnectivity
Facilitate seamless interaction between Apple devices and Xiaomi products. Share files, synchronize data, and mirror your screen effortlessly for enhanced productivity and convenience.
- Cross-device collaboration
- File transfer
- Data flow synchronization
- Screen sharing
- Control Xiaomi products
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Xiaomi Interconnectivity Services is an application designed for Apple devices, enabling seamless cross-device collaboration and control with Xiaomi products through features like file transfer, data flow synchronization, and screen sharing. Requirements: Xiaomi phones must be upgraded to Xiaomi HyperOS 2 Device interconnectivity services version ≥ 16.00.50 Xiaomi Share version ≥ 3.3.0 (Check app versions via Phone Settings > Apps) Note: For HyperOS 2 upgrade schedule of specific models, please check Xiaomi's official website and community forums. Thank you for your support and patience.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Transfer at 5.0 against Xiaomi Interconnectivity's 4.6. Transfer also leads on iOS requirement (12.0 vs 14.0). Xiaomi Interconnectivity's advantage is ratings volume (456 vs 1) and update cadence (every 2 weeks vs monthly). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Transfer holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Xiaomi Interconnectivity has 456 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.
Transfer ships an update monthly, Xiaomi Interconnectivity every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on June 9, 2026 and September 24, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Transfer | Xiaomi Interconnectivity |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better | 4.6 (456 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | — | 42.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 1 | 456 — better |
| Update frequency | Monthly | Every 2 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac — better |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 — better | 14.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 35 MB | 207 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | NIO Smart Technology Co., Ltd | Beijing Xiaomi Co., Ltd |
Customer experience
Transfer
Xiaomi Interconnectivity
In-app purchases
Transfer
No in-app purchases
Xiaomi Interconnectivity
No in-app purchases
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