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Released: 2016

Xiaomi Redmi 4A

Overall Score

35.2

Category Breakdown

Overall(#4231)35.2
Performance(#4991)53.5
Camera(#6218)19.1
Display(#4147)56.5
Battery(#4427)25.5
Build(#555)82.8
Connectivity(#4914)45.5
Audio(#1963)8.9

Comparisons Featuring Xiaomi Redmi 4A

Short Review

  • The Xiaomi Redmi 4A features a compact design with dimensions of 139.9 x 70.4 x 8.5 mm and a weight of 131.5g, utilizing a glass front and plastic back.
  • Its 5.0-inch IPS LCD display offers a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels, providing decent clarity at approximately 296 ppi.
  • Performance is driven by the Qualcomm Snapdragon 425 chipset, with a quad-core CPU clocked at 1.4 GHz and an Adreno 308 GPU, supported by options for 2GB or 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 serves basic selfie needs.
  • Battery capacity stands at 3120 mAh, with no fast or wireless charging capabilities.
  • The device runs on Android 6.0.1 (Marshmallow) with MIUI 10, offering a user-friendly interface.
  • Connectivity options include Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n and Bluetooth 4.1, but it lacks 5G and NFC support.
  • The Redmi 4A does not feature stereo speakers but includes a standard headphone jack.
  • Available colors include Gold, Rose Gold, and Dark Gray, catering to different aesthetic preferences.
  • Overall, it provides a balanced mix of functionality for everyday use.

Specifications

General

Release Date2016
Announced2016
DescriptionN/A

Display

Size5"
TypeIPS LCD
Resolution720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~296 ppi density)
PPI720
Refresh Rate60Hz
HDR Support
ProtectionN/A

Performance

ChipsetQualcomm MSM8917 Snapdragon 425 (28 nm)
CPUQuad-core 1.4 GHz Cortex-A53
GPUAdreno 308
Memory16GB 2GB RAM, 32GB 2GB RAM, 32GB 3GB RAM
Expandable Storage
Card SlotmicroSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)

Camera

Main Camera13 MP, f/2.2, AF
Main Camera FeaturesLED flash, HDR, panorama
Front Camera5 MP, f/2.2
Front Camera FeaturesN/A
Video Recording1080p@30fps
Selfie VideoN/A
Optical Stabilization
Night Mode
Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity3120 mAh
Battery DetailsLi-Ion 3120 mAh, non-removable
Charging DetailsN/A
Fast Charging
Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions139.9 x 70.4 x 8.5 mm (5.51 x 2.77 x 0.33 in)
Weight131.5 g
MaterialsGlass front, plastic back, plastic frame
ColorsGold, Rose Gold, Dark Gray
Foldable
SAR0.53 W/kg (head)     1.18 W/kg (body)

Connectivity

SIMNano-SIM + Micro-SIM
NetworkGSM / HSPA / LTE
Network SpeedHSPA, LTE
5G
4G
WiFiWi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth4.1, A2DP, LE
NFC
USBmicroUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
Headphone Jack
Radio
PositioningGPS, GLONASS, BDS

Audio

Stereo Speakers
LoudspeakerYes
Audio JackYes

Software & Security

Operating SystemAndroid 6.0.1 (Marshmallow), MIUI 10
Fingerprint
Face Unlock
SensorsAccelerometer, gyro, proximity