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Xiaomi Redmi Note 4G#5727

Released: 2014

Xiaomi Redmi Note 4G

Overall Score

26.7

Category Breakdown

Overall(#5727)26.7
Performance(#5462)49.6
Camera(#6218)19.1
Display(#4147)56.5
Battery(#4431)25.4
Build(#4361)0.2
Connectivity(#4300)49.6
Audio(#1963)8.9

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Short Review

  • The Xiaomi Redmi Note 4G features a solid build with dimensions of 154 x 78.7 x 9.5 mm and weighs 185g, available in black and white.
  • Its 5.5-inch IPS LCD display offers a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels, providing decent clarity at approximately 267 ppi.
  • Performance is driven by a Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 chipset with a quad-core 1.6 GHz Cortex-A7 CPU and Adreno 305 GPU, complemented by 2GB of RAM.
  • The rear camera is a 13 MP unit with an f/2.2 aperture, capable of recording 1080p video at 30fps, while the front-facing camera is 5 MP.
  • The device is powered by a 3100 mAh battery, which does not support fast or wireless charging.
  • Running on Android 4.2 with MIUI 5, it can be upgraded to Android 4.4.2.
  • Connectivity options include dual-band Wi-Fi, Bluetooth 4.0, and a microUSB 2.0 port, but it lacks NFC and 5G support.
  • The phone does not feature stereo speakers but includes a standard headphone jack.
  • Overall, the Redmi Note 4G combines a large display, competent performance, and a reliable camera in a well-constructed package.

Specifications

General

Release Date2014
Announced2014
DescriptionN/A

Display

Size5.5"
TypeIPS LCD
Resolution720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~267 ppi density)
PPI720
Refresh Rate60Hz
HDR Support✗
ProtectionN/A

Performance

ChipsetQualcomm MSM8928 Snapdragon 400 (28 nm)
CPUQuad-core 1.6 GHz Cortex-A7
GPUAdreno 305
Memory8GB 2GB RAM
Expandable Storage✗
Card SlotmicroSDXC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera13 MP, f/2.2, 28mm (wide), AF
Main Camera FeaturesLED flash, HDR
Front Camera5 MP
Front Camera FeaturesN/A
Video Recording1080p@30fps
Selfie Video720p
Optical Stabilization✗
Night Mode✗
Raw Photo Support✗

Battery

Capacity3100 mAh
Battery DetailsLi-Po 3100 mAh, removable
Charging DetailsN/A
Fast Charging✗
Wireless Charging✗

Build & Safety

Dimensions154 x 78.7 x 9.5 mm (6.06 x 3.10 x 0.37 in)
Weight185 g
MaterialsN/A
ColorsBlack/White
Foldable✗
SARN/A

Connectivity

SIMMini-SIM
NetworkGSM / HSPA / LTE
Network SpeedHSPA, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
5G✗
4G✓
WiFiWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
Bluetooth4.0, A2DP, LE
NFC✗
USBmicroUSB 2.0, OTG
IR Blaster✗
Headphone Jack✓
Radio✗
PositioningGPS, GLONASS, BDS

Audio

Stereo Speakers✗
LoudspeakerYes
Audio JackYes

Software & Security

Operating SystemAndroid 4.2 (Jelly Bean), upgradable to 4.4.2 (KitKat), MIUI 5
Fingerprint✗
Face Unlock✗
SensorsAccelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass