Sony Xperia M4 Aqua 8GB vs Xiaomi Redmi 4A

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Comparing the Sony Xperia M4 Aqua 8GB 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: Sony Xperia M4 Aqua 8GB runs at a higher processing speed of 1.5 GHz, while Xiaomi Redmi 4A runs at 1.4 GHz, making Sony Xperia M4 Aqua 8GB the better performer.


Display: Both Sony Xperia M4 Aqua 8GB and Xiaomi Redmi 4A offer the same screen size of 5 inches and feature the same IPS LCD display.


Rear Camera: Both Sony Xperia M4 Aqua 8GB and Xiaomi Redmi 4A feature a 13 MP primary rear camera.


Front Camera: Both Sony Xperia M4 Aqua 8GB and Xiaomi Redmi 4A feature a 5 MP primary front camera.


Battery: Xiaomi Redmi 4A offers a higher battery capacity with 3120 mAh, while Sony Xperia M4 Aqua 8GB offers 2400 mAh, making Xiaomi Redmi 4A better for longer battery life.


Storage: Sony Xperia M4 Aqua 8GB offers higher internal storage with 8 GB, while Xiaomi Redmi 4A offers 16 GB, making Sony Xperia M4 Aqua 8GB the better option for storage.


User Rating: Xiaomi Redmi 4A receives a higher user rating of 4.2, while Sony Xperia M4 Aqua 8GB has a rating of 4.

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Summary

Spec Score

64%
67%
79%

Release Date

26 May, 2015
N/A
19 Oct, 2026

Performance

Snapdragon 615
Snapdragon 425
Samsung Exynos 1330
Octa Core (upto 1.5 GHz)
Quad Core (upto 1.4 GHz)
Octa Core (upto 2.4 GHz)
2 GB RAM
2 GB RAM
4 GB/ 6 GB/ 8 GB/ RAM

Display

5.0 inches (12.7 cm)
5.0 inches (12.7 cm)
6.7 inches (17.02 cm)
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
Super AMOLED
720x1280 px (HD)
720x1280 px (HD)
1080x2340 px (FHD+)
N/A
N/A
90 Hz Refresh Rate

Rear Camera

13 MP
Primary Camera
13 MP
Primary Camera
50 MP
Wide Angle Primary Camera
N/A
N/A
5 MP
Ultra-Wide Angle Camera
N/A
N/A
2 MP
Macro Camera

Front Camera

5 MP
5 MP
13 MP
Wide Angle Lens

Battery

2400 mAh
3120 mAh
5000 mAh
N/A
N/A
25W Fast Charging
N/A
No Wireless Charging
No Wireless Charging

Storage

8 GB
16 GB
128 GB
N/A
N/A
UFS 2.2

Expert Review

N/A
8.0/10
N/A

Pros

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

Cons

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

User Ratings

4/5
(1 rating)
4.2/5
(29,388 ratings)
N/A

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Video

Videos
1 Video
Videos
8 More Videos
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General

Launch Date

N/A
Mar 23, 2017
(Official)
N/A

Operating System

Android v5.0 (Lollipop)
Android v7.1.2 (Nougat)
Android v15

OS Updates

N/A
N/A
5 Year

Security Updates

N/A
N/A
5 Year

Custom UI

N/A
MIUI
Samsung One UI

Performance

Performance Rating

Avg
Avg
Good

Chipset

Qualcomm Snapdragon 615 MSM8939
Qualcomm Snapdragon 425 MSM8917
Samsung Exynos 1330
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Processor

Octa core

1.5 GHz, Quad core 1 GHz, Quad core
Quad core, 1.4 GHz, Cortex A53
Octa core

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

Architecture (The higher, the better)

64 bit
64 bit
64 bit

Fabrication (The lower, the better)

N/A
N/A
5 nm

Graphics (GPU)

Adreno 405
Adreno 308
Mali-G68 MP2

RAM

2 GB
2 GB / 3 GB
4 GB

RAM Type

N/A
N/A
LPDDR4X

Display

Display Rating

Excellent
Excellent
Excellent

Display Type

IPS LCD
IPS LCD
Super AMOLED

Screen Size

5.0 inches  (12.7 cm)
5.0 inches  (12.7 cm)
6.7 inches  (17.02 cm)

Resolution

720x1280 px (HD)
720x1280 px (HD)
1080x2340 px (FHD+)

Peak Brightness

N/A
N/A
1100 nits

HBM Brightness

N/A
N/A
800 nits

Refresh Rate

N/A
N/A
90 Hz

Pixel Density

294 ppi
294 ppi
387 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

65.2 %
69.81 %
85.86 %

Aspect Ratio

N/A
N/A
19.5:9

Screen Protection

Yes
N/A
Corning Gorilla Glass Victus

Bezel-less Display

N/A
N/A
Yes with notch

Screen to Body Ratio (claimed by the brand)

N/A
N/A
84.70 %

Design

Height

145.5 mm
139.9 mm
164.4 mm

Width

72.6 mm
70.4 mm
77.9 mm

Thickness

7.3 mm
8.5 mm
7.5 mm

Weight

140 grams
131.5 grams
192 grams

Build Material

N/A
N/A
Back: Glass Fiber

Water Resistance

Yes IP65
N/A
Yes Splash proof IP54

Ruggedness

Dust proof
N/A
Dust proof

Rear Camera

Rear Camera Rating

Avg
Good
Very Good

Resolution

13 MP
Primary Camera4x Digital ZoomExmor-R CMOS image sensor
13 MP
Primary Cameraf/2.2CMOS image sensor
50 MP
Primary Camera10x Digital Zoomf/1.8 Wide Angle1/2.76" sensor size S5KJN1 0.64µm pixel size
N/A
N/A
5 MP
f/2.2 Ultra-Wide Angle Camera1/5.0" sensor size 1.12µm pixel size
N/A
N/A
2 MP
f/2.4 Macro Camera1/5.0" sensor size 1.75µm pixel size

Autofocus

Yes
Yes Phase Detection Autofocus
Yes

OIS

N/A
No
Yes

Flash

Yes LED Flash
Yes LED Flash
Yes LED Flash

Image Resolution

4128 x 3096 Pixels
4128 x 3096 Pixels
8160 x 6120 Pixels

Settings

N/A
Exposure compensation ISO control
Exposure compensation ISO control

Shooting Modes

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

Camera Features

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

Video Recording

1920x1080 @ 30 fps
Full HD @30 fps
Full HD @30 fps
HD @120 fps

Video Recording Features

N/A
N/A
Video Pro Mode

Front Camera

Front Camera Rating

Good
Good
Very Good

Resolution

5 MP
Primary Camera
5 MP
f/2.2 Primary Camera
13 MP
f/2.0 Wide Angle Primary Camera1/3.1" sensor size 1.12µm pixel size

Autofocus

N/A
N/A
No

Flash

N/A
No
No

Camera Features

N/A
N/A
Fixed Focus

Video Recording

1280x720 @ 30 fps
N/A
Full HD @30 fps

Battery

Battery Rating

Very Good
Very Good
Very Good

Capacity

2400 mAh
3120 mAh
5000 mAh

Battery Type

Li-ion
Li-ion
Li-ion

TalkTime

N/A
Up to 39.3 Hours(3G)
N/A

Quick Charging

N/A
N/A
Yes 25W Fast Charging

Storage

Internal Storage

16 GB
16 GB / 32 GB
128 GB

Storage Type

N/A
N/A
UFS 2.2

Expandable Storage

Yes Up to 128 GB
Yes Up to 128 GB
Yes Up to 2 TB

Network & Connectivity

SIM Slot(s)

Single SIM
Dual SIM
Dual SIM

SIM Type

N/A
SIM1: Micro SIM2: Nano (Hybrid)
SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano (Hybrid)

Network Support

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

VoLTE

N/A
Yes
Yes

SIM 1

4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2300(band 40)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 850(band 5)
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)
5G Bands:
FDD N1 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N20 / N26 / N28 / N66
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N66 / N77 / N78
4G Speed:
50 Mbit/s ↑ 150 Mbit/s ↓ (LTE category 4)
N/A
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41)
FD-LTE 1700(band 66) / 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 700(band 17) / 800(band 20) / 850(band 26) / 700 (band 12)
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SIM 2

N/A
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)
5G Bands:
FDD N1 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N20 / N26 / N28 / N66
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N66 / N77 / N78
N/A
N/A
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 700(band 17) / 800(band 20) / 850(band 26) / 1700(band 66) / 700 (band 12)
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SAR Value

N/A
Head: 0.596 W/kg Body: 1.6 W/kg
Head: 0.640 W/kg

Wi-Fi

Yes Wi-Fi 4 (802.11 a/b/g/n)
Yes Wi-Fi 4 (802.11 b/g/n)
Yes Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac) 5GHz MIMO

Wi-Fi Features

Wi-Fi Direct Mobile Hotspot
Wi-Fi Direct Mobile Hotspot
Wi-Fi Direct Mobile Hotspot

Bluetooth

Yes v4.1
Yes v4.1
Yes v5.3

GPS

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

NFC

Yes
No
Yes

Multimedia

Audio Jack

3.5 mm
3.5 mm
USB Type-C

Sensors

Fingerprint Sensor

N/A
No
Yes

Fingerprint Sensor Position

N/A
N/A
Side

Fingerprint Sensor Type

N/A
N/A
Capacitive

Other Sensors

Proximity sensor Accelerometer Compass
Proximity sensor Accelerometer Gyroscope
Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Compass Gyroscope

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