Overall Score
58.4Category Breakdown
Overall(#3483)58.4
Performance(#4411)60.3
Camera(#4138)42.4
Display(#4464)70.5
Battery(#3284)51.0
Build(#342)79.8
Comparisons Featuring Xiaomi Redmi Note 4
Short Review
- The Xiaomi Redmi Note 4 features a solid build with dimensions of 151 x 76 x 8.5 mm and a weight of 165g, utilizing a glass front and aluminum back.
- Its 5.5-inch IPS LCD display offers a resolution of 1080 x 1920 pixels, providing sharp visuals at approximately 401 ppi.
- Performance is driven by the Qualcomm Snapdragon 625 chipset, paired with an octa-core 2.0 GHz CPU and Adreno 506 GPU, ensuring smooth multitasking with options for 3GB or 4GB of RAM.
- The rear camera boasts a 13 MP sensor capable of 1080p video recording, while a 5 MP front camera serves for selfies.
- The 4100 mAh battery supports extended usage but lacks fast or wireless charging capabilities.
- Running on Android 6.0 with an upgrade path to 7.0, it features MIUI 11 for a customized experience.
- Connectivity options include Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n and Bluetooth 4.1, though it does not support 5G or NFC.
- The device is available in multiple colors, including Dark Gray, Gold, Black, and Lake Blue.
- Notably, it retains a headphone jack, catering to users who prefer wired audio.
- Overall, the Redmi Note 4 combines a robust design with reliable performance and decent camera capabilities.
Specifications
General
Release Date2017
Announced2017
DescriptionFor Global market. Also known as Xiaomi Redmi Note 4x Global.
Display
Size5.5"
TypeIPS LCD
Resolution1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~401 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, 64GB 3GB RAM, 64GB 4GB RAM
Expandable Storage✗
Card SlotmicroSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
Camera
Main Camera13 MP
Main Camera Details13 MP, f/2.0, 1/3.1", 1.12µm, PDAF
Front Camera5 MP
Front Camera Details5 MP, f/2.0
Video Recording1080p@30fps, 720p@120fps
Selfie Video1080p@30fps
OIS✗
Night Mode✗
RAW Support✗
Battery
Capacity4100 mAh
Battery DetailsLi-Po 4100 mAh, non-removable
Charging DetailsN/A
Fast Charging✗
Wireless Charging✗
Build & Design
Dimensions151 x 76 x 8.5 mm (5.94 x 2.99 x 0.33 in)
Weight165 g
MaterialsGlass front, aluminum back, aluminum frame
Water ResistanceN/A
ColorsDark Gray, Gold, Black, Lake Blue
Foldable✗
Connectivity
SIMNano-SIM + Micro-SIM
NetworkGSM / HSPA / LTE
Network SpeedHSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (2CA) Cat6 300/50 Mbps
5G✗
4G✓
WiFiWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth4.1, A2DP, LE
NFC✗
USBmicroUSB 2.0, OTG
IR Blaster✗
Headphone Jack✓
Radio✗
PositioningGPS, GLONASS, BDS
Software
Operating SystemAndroid 6.0 (Marshmallow), upgradable to 7.0 (Nougat), MIUI 11
OS VersionAndroid 6.0 (Marshmallow), upgradable to 7.0 (Nougat), MIUI 11
Security
Fingerprint✓
Face Unlock✗
SensorsFingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Audio
Stereo Speakers✗
LoudspeakerYes
Audio JackYes