Xiaomi Redmi Note 4 vs Xiaomi Redmi 4A 32GB

Comparing the Xiaomi Redmi Note 4 vs Xiaomi Redmi 4A 32GB 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 Note 4 runs at a higher processing speed of 2.0 GHz, while Xiaomi Redmi 4A 32GB runs at 1.4 GHz, making Xiaomi Redmi Note 4 the better performer.

Display: Xiaomi Redmi Note 4 offers a screen size of 5.5 inches, while Xiaomi Redmi 4A 32GB offers 5 inches, making Xiaomi Redmi Note 4 the larger display of the two. Both Xiaomi Redmi Note 4 and Xiaomi Redmi 4A 32GB feature the same IPS LCD display.

Rear Camera: Both Xiaomi Redmi Note 4 and Xiaomi Redmi 4A 32GB feature a 13 MP primary rear camera.

Front Camera: Both Xiaomi Redmi Note 4 and Xiaomi Redmi 4A 32GB feature a 5 MP primary front camera.

Battery: Xiaomi Redmi Note 4 offers a higher battery capacity with 4100 mAh, while Xiaomi Redmi 4A 32GB offers 3120 mAh, making Xiaomi Redmi Note 4 better for longer battery life.

Storage: Xiaomi Redmi Note 4 offers higher internal storage with 64 GB, while Xiaomi Redmi 4A 32GB offers 32 GB, making Xiaomi Redmi Note 4 the better option for storage.

Expert Review: The editorial team rates both Xiaomi Redmi Note 4 and Xiaomi Redmi 4A 32GB equally at 8.

User Rating: Xiaomi Redmi Note 4 and Xiaomi Redmi 4A 32GB both receive the same user rating of 4.4.

Xiaomi Redmi Note 4

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Summary

Spec Score

71%

67%

Release Date

23 Jan, 2017

31 Aug, 2017

Performance


Snapdragon 625	Snapdragon 425
Tru-Octa Core (upto 2 GHz)	Quad Core (upto 1.4 GHz)
4 GB RAM	3 GB RAM

Display


5.5 inches (13.97 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


5 MP	5 MP

Battery


4100 mAh	3120 mAh
No Wireless Charging	No Wireless Charging

Storage

64 GB	32 GB
eMMC 5.1	N/A

Expert Review

8.0/10

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8.0/10

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Pros

Premium design
Smooth performance
MIUI 8 signature features
Excellent battery life

Compact and solid build
Good camera capabilities
Decent performance
Dependable battery

Cons

Camera image quality could be better
HDR processing takes some time

Touchscreen issues
Takes a long time to charge

User Ratings

4.4/5

(1,348,322 ratings)

4.4/5

(212,508 ratings)

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General

Launch Date

Jan 23, 2017

(Official)

Aug 31, 2017

(Official)

Operating System

Android v6.0.1 (Marshmallow)

Android v7.1.2 (Nougat)

Custom UI

MIUI

Performance

Performance Rating

Good

Avg

Chipset

Qualcomm Snapdragon 625 MSM8953

Qualcomm Snapdragon 425 MSM8917

Processor

Octa core, 2 GHz, Cortex A53

Quad core, 1.4 GHz, Cortex A53

Architecture (The higher, the better)

64 bit

Fabrication (The lower, the better)

14 nm

N/A

Graphics (GPU)

Adreno 506

Adreno 308

RAM

2 GB / 3 GB / 4 GB

2 GB / 3 GB

RAM Type

LPDDR3

N/A

Display

Display Rating

Excellent

Display Type

IPS LCD

Screen Size

5.5 inches (13.97 cm)

5.0 inches (12.7 cm)

Resolution

1080x1920 px (FULL HD)

720x1280 px (HD)

Pixel Density

401 ppi

294 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

72.5 %

69.81 %

Design

Height

151 mm

139.9 mm

Width

76 mm

70.4 mm

Thickness

8.4 mm

8.5 mm

Weight

165 grams

131.5 grams

Build Material

Frame: Metal
Back: Metal

N/A

Rear Camera

Rear Camera Rating

Good

Resolution

13 MP
Primary Cameraf/2.0IMX258 Back-illuminated sensor BSI Exmor-RS CMOS Sensor 1.12µm pixel size

13 MP
Primary Cameraf/2.2CMOS image sensor

Autofocus

Yes Phase Detection Autofocus

OIS

Flash

Yes Dual-color LED Flash

Yes LED Flash

Image Resolution

4128 x 3096 Pixels

Settings

Exposure compensation ISO control

Shooting Modes

Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)

Camera Features

Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Face detection
Touch to focus

Video Recording

Full HD @30 fps
HD @120 fps

Full HD @30 fps

Front Camera

Front Camera Rating

Good

Resolution

5 MP
f/2.0 Primary CameraCMOS

5 MP
f/2.2 Primary Camera

Flash

Camera Features

Fixed Focus

N/A

Video Recording

HD @30 fps

N/A

Battery

Battery Rating

Very Good

Capacity

4100 mAh

3120 mAh

Battery Type

Li-Polymer

Li-ion

TalkTime

N/A	Up to 39.3 Hours(3G)

Storage

Internal Storage

32 GB / 64 GB

16 GB / 32 GB

Storage Type

eMMC 5.1

N/A

Expandable Storage

Yes Up to 128 GB

Network & Connectivity

SIM Slot(s)

Dual SIM

SIM Type

SIM1: Micro SIM2: Nano (Hybrid)

Network Support

5G Not Supported 4G

VoLTE

Yes

SIM 1

4G Bands:

TD-LTE 2300(band 40)
FD-LTE 1800(band 3) / 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)

SIM 2

4G Bands:

TD-LTE 2300(band 40)
FD-LTE 1800(band 3) / 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)

SAR Value

Head: 1.6 W/kg Body: 0.375 W/kg

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

Wi-Fi

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

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

Wi-Fi Features

Wi-Fi Direct Mobile Hotspot

Bluetooth

Yes v4.1

GPS

Yes with A-GPS Glonass

NFC

Multimedia

Audio Jack

3.5 mm

Sensors

Fingerprint Sensor

Yes

Fingerprint Sensor Position

Rear

N/A

Other Sensors

Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Compass Gyroscope

Proximity sensor Accelerometer Gyroscope

Applications

Explorer Mi Cloud Mi Remote

N/A

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