Lava Bold N1 5G vs Xiaomi Redmi A4

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Comparing the Lava Bold N1 5G vs Xiaomi Redmi A4 across performance, display, camera, battery, storage, expert reviews and user rating to help determine the better smartphone.

Here is the summary of the results:

Performance: Xiaomi Redmi A4 scores higher on the Geekbench Multi-Core test with 1,963, while Lava Bold N1 5G scores 1,873, making Xiaomi Redmi A4 the better performer.


Display: Xiaomi Redmi A4 offers a screen size of 6.88 inches, while Lava Bold N1 5G offers 6.75 inches, making Xiaomi Redmi A4 the larger display of the two. Both Lava Bold N1 5G and Xiaomi Redmi A4 feature the same IPS LCD display.


Rear Camera: Xiaomi Redmi A4 offers a higher rear camera resolution with 50 MP, while Lava Bold N1 5G offers 13 MP, making Xiaomi Redmi A4 better for rear camera photography.


Front Camera: Both Lava Bold N1 5G and Xiaomi Redmi A4 feature a 5 MP primary front camera.


Battery: Xiaomi Redmi A4 offers a higher battery capacity with 5160 mAh, while Lava Bold N1 5G offers 5000 mAh, making Xiaomi Redmi A4 better for longer battery life.


Storage: Both Lava Bold N1 5G and Xiaomi Redmi A4 offer the same internal storage of 64 GB.


Expert Review: Lava Bold N1 5G receives a higher expert rating of 7.7 from the editorial team, while Xiaomi Redmi A4 is rated 7.5.


User Rating: Xiaomi Redmi A4 receives a higher user rating of 4.2, while Lava Bold N1 5G has a rating of 4.1.

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Summary

Spec Score

75%
76%

Release Date

23 Sep, 2025
27 Nov, 2024

Performance

Unisoc T765
Snapdragon 4s Gen 2
Octa Core (upto 2.3 GHz)
Octa Core (upto 2 GHz)
4 GB RAM
4 GB RAM

Display

6.75 inches (17.15 cm)
6.88 inches (17.48 cm)
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
720x1600 px (HD+)
720x1640 px (HD+)
90 Hz Refresh Rate
120 Hz Refresh Rate

Rear Camera

13 MP
Wide Angle Primary Camera
50 MP
Wide Angle Primary Camera

Front Camera

5 MP
5 MP
Wide Angle Lens

Battery

5000 mAh
5160 mAh
18W Fast Charging
18W Fast Charging
No Wireless Charging
No Wireless Charging

Storage

64 GB
64 GB
UFS 2.2
UFS 2.2

Expert Review

7.7/10
7.5/10

Pros

  • 5G capability on budget
  • Clean, ad-free software
  • Good battery life
  • 2 OS upgrades
  • Premium design
  • Smooth 120Hz display
  • Excellent battery life

Cons

  • Slow charging speeds
  • Weak cameras
  • Incompatible with Airtel 5G
  • Selfie and low light performance could be better
  • Pre-installed apps

User Ratings

4.1/5
(899 ratings)
4.2/5
(23,338 ratings)

Benchmarks (The higher, the better)

516,090
AnTuTu Score
N/A
12h 03m
Battery Life (PC Mark)
N/A

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General

Launch Date

Sep 05, 2025
(Official)
Nov 27, 2024
(Official)

Operating System

Android v15
Android v14

OS Updates

2 Years
2 Years

Security Updates

3 Years
4 Years

Custom UI

N/A
HyperOS

Performance

Performance Rating

Good
Good

Chipset

Unisoc T765
Qualcomm Snapdragon 4s Gen 2

Processor

Octa core

2.3 GHz, Dual core, Cortex A76 2.1 GHz, Hexa Core, Cortex A55
Octa core

2 GHz, Dual core, Cortex A78 1.8 GHz, Hexa Core, Cortex A55

Architecture (The higher, the better)

64 bit
64 bit

Fabrication (The lower, the better)

6 nm
4 nm

Graphics (GPU)

Mali-G57 MP2
Adreno 611

RAM

4 GB / 6 GB
4 GB / 6 GB

RAM Type

LPDDR4X
LPDDR4X

Performance Test Results

AnTuTu Score (The higher, the better) AnTuTu benchmark measures overall performance of a phone by stress-testing CPU, GPU, RAM, etc.

516,090
N/A

Bootup Time (The lower, the better)

24.0 s
N/A

Gaming Test Results

Battery Drain* (The lower, the better)

6.0 %
N/A

Heating* (The lower, the better)

33.8 %
N/A
* after 30 mins of gaming

Display

Display Rating

Excellent
Excellent

Display Type

IPS LCD
IPS LCD

Screen Size

6.75 inches  (17.15 cm)
6.88 inches  (17.48 cm)

Resolution

720x1600 px (HD+)
720x1640 px (HD+)

Peak Brightness

N/A
600 nits

Refresh Rate

90 Hz
120 Hz

Aspect Ratio

20:9
20:9

Pixel Density

260 ppi
260 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

86.59 %
84.18 %

Screen Protection

No
N/A

Bezel-less Display

Yes with notch
Yes with waterdrop notch

Screen to Body Ratio (claimed by the brand)

N/A
90 %

Design

Height

165.85 mm
171.88 mm

Width

76.6 mm
77.80 mm

Thickness

8.2 mm
8.22 mm

Weight

198 grams
212.3 grams

Build Material

N/A
Back: Mineral Glass

Water Resistance

Yes Splash proof IP54
Yes Splash proof IP52

Ruggedness

Dust proof
Dust proof

Rear Camera

Rear Camera Rating

Good
Good

Resolution

13 MP
Primary Camera Wide Angle
50 MP
Primary Camera10x Digital Zoomf/1.8 Wide Angle

Autofocus

Yes
Yes

OIS

No
N/A

Flash

Yes LED Flash
Yes LED Flash

Image Resolution

4128 x 3096 Pixels
8150 x 6150 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)
Film Camera

Camera Features

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

Video Recording

4k @30 fps
Full HD @30 fps

Video Recording Features

Short Video Mode
N/A

Front Camera

Front Camera Rating

Very Good
Very Good

Resolution

5 MP
Primary Camera
5 MP
f/2.2 Wide Angle Primary Camera

Autofocus

No
N/A

Flash

Yes Screen flash
N/A

Video Recording

N/A
Full HD @30 fps

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Battery

Battery Rating

Very Good
Very Good

Capacity

5000 mAh
5160 mAh

Battery Type

Li-ion
Li-Polymer

Quick Charging

Yes 18W Fast Charging
Yes 18W Fast Charging

Battery Test Results

Battery Life (PC Mark) (The higher, the better) PCMark Battery benchmark measures battery life of a phone with various activities such as web browsing, photo editing, writing, video editing, etc.

12h 03m
N/A

Charging Time (20% to 100%) (The lower, the better)

2h 28m 0s
N/A

Storage

Internal Storage

64 GB / 128 GB
64 GB / 128 GB

Storage Type

UFS 2.2
UFS 2.2

Expandable Storage

Yes Up to 1 TB
Yes Up to 1 TB

Network & Connectivity

SIM Slot(s)

Dual SIM
Dual SIM

SIM Type

SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano
SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano

Network Support

5G 4G
5G 4G

VoLTE

Yes
Yes

SIM 1

5G Bands:
FDD N1 / N3 / N5 / N8 / N28
TDD N40 / N77 / N78
5G Bands:
FDD N1 / N3 / N5 / N8 / N28
TDD N40 / N78
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 850(band 5)
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2300(band 40)
FD-LTE 1800(band 3)
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SIM 2

5G Bands:
FDD N1 / N3 / N5 / N8 / N28
TDD N40 / N77 / N78
5G Bands:
FDD N1 / N3 / N5 / N8 / N28
TDD N40 / N78
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 850(band 5)
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2300(band 40)
FD-LTE 1800(band 3)
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Wi-Fi

Yes Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac)
Yes Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac) 5GHz

Wi-Fi Features

Mobile Hotspot
Mobile Hotspot

Bluetooth

Yes v4.2
Yes v5.0

GPS

Yes with A-GPS Glonass
Yes with A-GPS

NFC

No
N/A

Multimedia

Audio Jack

3.5 mm
3.5 mm

Sensors

Fingerprint Sensor

Yes
Yes

Fingerprint Sensor Position

Side
Side

Other Sensors

Accelerometer
Accelerometer