Honor 8 Smart vs Xiaomi Redmi 4A

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Comparing the Honor 8 Smart vs Xiaomi Redmi 4A across performance, display, camera, battery, storage and user rating to help determine the better smartphone.

Here is the summary of the results:

Performance: Honor 8 Smart runs at a higher processing speed of 2.0 GHz, while Xiaomi Redmi 4A runs at 1.4 GHz, making Honor 8 Smart the better performer.


Display: Honor 8 Smart offers a screen size of 5.2 inches, while Xiaomi Redmi 4A offers 5 inches, making Honor 8 Smart the larger display of the two. Both Honor 8 Smart and Xiaomi Redmi 4A feature the same IPS LCD display.


Rear Camera: Both Honor 8 Smart and Xiaomi Redmi 4A feature a 13 MP primary rear camera.


Front Camera: Honor 8 Smart offers a higher front camera resolution with 8 MP, while Xiaomi Redmi 4A offers 5 MP, making Honor 8 Smart better for front camera photography.


Battery: Xiaomi Redmi 4A offers a higher battery capacity with 3120 mAh, while Honor 8 Smart offers 3000 mAh, making Xiaomi Redmi 4A better for longer battery life.


Storage: Both Honor 8 Smart and Xiaomi Redmi 4A offer the same internal storage of 16 GB.


User Rating: Xiaomi Redmi 4A receives a higher user rating of 4.2, while Honor 8 Smart has a rating of 4.1.

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Honor 8 Smart
₹11,999
(Discontinued)
Xiaomi Redmi 4A
₹5,999
(Out of Stock)
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Summary

Spec Score

70%
67%

Release Date

02 Dec, 2016
N/A

Performance

HiSilicon Kirin
Snapdragon 425
Octa Core (upto 2 GHz)
Quad Core (upto 1.4 GHz)
2 GB RAM
2 GB RAM

Display

5.2 inches (13.21 cm)
5.0 inches (12.7 cm)
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
1080x1920 px (FULL HD)
720x1280 px (HD)

Rear Camera

13 MP
Primary Camera
13 MP
Primary Camera

Front Camera

8 MP
5 MP

Battery

3000 mAh
3120 mAh
No Wireless Charging
No Wireless Charging

Storage

16 GB
16 GB

Expert Review

N/A
8.0/10

Pros

  • Device yet to be reviewed
  • Compact and solid build
  • Good camera capabilities
  • Decent performance
  • Dependable battery

Cons

  • Device yet to be reviewed
  • Touchscreen issues
  • Takes a long time to charge

User Ratings

4.1/5
(1,408 ratings)
4.2/5
(29,388 ratings)

Video

Videos
1 More Video
Videos
8 More Videos

User Feedback

General

Launch Date

N/A
Mar 23, 2017
(Official)

Operating System

Android v6.0 (Marshmallow)
Android v7.1.2 (Nougat)

Custom UI

EMUI
MIUI

Performance

Performance Rating

Avg
Avg

Chipset

HiSilicon Kirin 650
Qualcomm Snapdragon 425 MSM8917

Processor

Octa core

2 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A53 1.7 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A53
Quad core, 1.4 GHz, Cortex A53

Architecture (The higher, the better)

64 bit
64 bit

Graphics (GPU)

Mali-T830 MP2
Adreno 308

RAM

2 GB
2 GB / 3 GB

Display

Display Rating

Excellent
Excellent

Display Type

IPS LCD
IPS LCD

Screen Size

5.2 inches  (13.21 cm)
5.0 inches  (12.7 cm)

Resolution

1080x1920 px (FULL HD)
720x1280 px (HD)

Pixel Density

424 ppi
294 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

69.78 %
69.81 %

Screen Protection

Corning Gorilla Glass v4
N/A

Design

Height

146.8 mm
139.9 mm

Width

72.6 mm
70.4 mm

Thickness

7.5 mm
8.5 mm

Weight

147 grams
131.5 grams

Rear Camera

Rear Camera Rating

Good
Good

Resolution

13 MP
Primary Cameraf/2.0Exmor-RS CMOS Sensor
13 MP
Primary Cameraf/2.2CMOS image sensor

Autofocus

Yes
Yes Phase Detection Autofocus

OIS

No
No

Flash

Yes LED Flash
Yes LED Flash

Image Resolution

4128 x 3096 Pixels
4128 x 3096 Pixels

Settings

Exposure compensation ISO control
Exposure compensation ISO control

Shooting Modes

Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)
Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)

Camera Features

Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Face detection
Touch to focus
Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Face detection
Touch to focus

Video Recording

1920x1080 @ 30 fps
Full HD @30 fps

Front Camera

Front Camera Rating

Good
Good

Resolution

8 MP
f/2.0 Primary Camera
5 MP
f/2.2 Primary Camera

Flash

No
No

Battery

Battery Rating

Very Good
Very Good

Capacity

3000 mAh
3120 mAh

Battery Type

Li-Polymer
Li-ion

TalkTime

N/A
Up to 39.3 Hours(3G)

Storage

Internal Storage

16 GB
16 GB / 32 GB

Expandable Storage

Yes Up to 128 GB
Yes Up to 128 GB

Network & Connectivity

SIM Slot(s)

Dual SIM
Dual SIM

SIM Type

SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano (Hybrid)
SIM1: Micro SIM2: Nano (Hybrid)

Network Support

5G Not Supported 4G
5G Not Supported 4G

VoLTE

N/A
Yes

SIM 1

4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2300(band 40)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 850(band 5) / 800(band 20)
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 800(band 20)

SIM 2

4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2300(band 40)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 850(band 5) / 800(band 20)
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5)

SAR Value

N/A
Head: 0.596 W/kg Body: 1.6 W/kg

Wi-Fi

Yes Wi-Fi 4 (802.11 b/g/n)
Yes Wi-Fi 4 (802.11 b/g/n)

Wi-Fi Features

Mobile Hotspot
Wi-Fi Direct Mobile Hotspot

Bluetooth

Yes v4.1
Yes v4.1

GPS

Yes with A-GPS Glonass
Yes with A-GPS Glonass

NFC

No
No

Multimedia

Audio Jack

3.5 mm
3.5 mm

Sensors

Fingerprint Sensor

Yes
No

Fingerprint Sensor Position

Rear
N/A

Other Sensors

Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Compass Gyroscope
Proximity sensor Accelerometer Gyroscope