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Xiaomi Redmi 4 Prime#2959

Released: 2016

Xiaomi Redmi 4 Prime

Overall Score

59.5

Category Breakdown

Overall(#2959)59.5
Performance(#4902)60.3
Camera(#4682)42.4
Display(#5668)70.5
Battery(#2524)58.5
Build(#880)79.8

Comparisons Featuring Xiaomi Redmi 4 Prime

Short Review

  • The Xiaomi Redmi 4 Prime features a sleek design with dimensions of 141.3 x 69.6 x 8.9 mm and a weight of 156g, utilizing a glass front and aluminum back for durability.
  • Its 5.0-inch IPS LCD display offers a resolution of 1080 x 1920 pixels, providing sharp visuals at approximately 441 ppi.
  • Powered by the Qualcomm Snapdragon 625 chipset, it delivers reliable performance with an octa-core 2.0 GHz CPU and 3GB of RAM.
  • The rear camera boasts a 13 MP sensor with f/2.2 aperture, capable of recording 1080p video at 30fps, while the 5 MP front camera is suitable for selfies.
  • The device is equipped with a 4100 mAh battery, supporting 10W charging, ensuring extended usage without frequent recharges.
  • Running on Android 6.0.1 with MIUI 8, it offers a user-friendly interface with various customization options.
  • Connectivity options include dual-band Wi-Fi, Bluetooth 4.2, and microUSB 2.0, but it lacks 5G and NFC support.
  • Notably, it retains a headphone jack, catering to users who prefer wired audio.
  • Available in Gold, Dark Gray, and Silver, the Redmi 4 Prime combines aesthetic appeal with functional features.
  • Overall, it presents a solid option for users seeking a well-rounded smartphone experience.

Specifications

General

Release Date2016
Announced2016
DescriptionN/A

Display

Size5"
TypeIPS LCD
Resolution1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~441 ppi density)
PPI1080
Refresh Rate60Hz
Peak BrightnessN/A
HDR Support
ProtectionN/A

Performance

ChipsetQualcomm MSM8953 Snapdragon 625 (14 nm)
CPUOcta-core 2.0 GHz Cortex-A53
GPUAdreno 506
Memory32GB 3GB RAM
Expandable Storage
Card SlotmicroSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)

Camera

Main Camera13 MP
Main Camera Details13 MP, f/2.2, PDAF
Front Camera5 MP
Front Camera Details5 MP, f/2.2
Video Recording1080p@30fps
Selfie Video1080p@30fps
OIS
Night Mode
RAW Support

Battery

Capacity4100 mAh
Battery DetailsLi-Po 4100 mAh, non-removable
Charging Details10W wired
Fast Charging
Wireless Charging

Build & Design

Dimensions141.3 x 69.6 x 8.9 mm (5.56 x 2.74 x 0.35 in)
Weight156 g
MaterialsGlass front, aluminum back, aluminum frame
Water ResistanceN/A
ColorsGold, Dark Gray, Silver
Foldable

Connectivity

SIMHybrid Dual SIM
NetworkGSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE
Network SpeedHSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (2CA) Cat6 300/50 Mbps
5G
4G
WiFiWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth4.2, A2DP, LE
NFC
USBmicroUSB 2.0, OTG
IR Blaster
Headphone Jack
Radio
PositioningGPS, GLONASS, BDS

Software

Operating SystemAndroid 6.0.1 (Marshmallow), MIUI 8
OS VersionAndroid 6.0.1 (Marshmallow), MIUI 8

Security

Fingerprint
Face Unlock
SensorsFingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass

Audio

Stereo Speakers
LoudspeakerYes
Audio JackYes