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Oppo A16e

Oppo A16e

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Xiaomi Redmi 4 (4X)

Xiaomi Redmi 4 (4X)

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Category Breakdown

Oppo A16e
Xiaomi Redmi 4 (4X)
Performance
62.856.3
Camera
28.419.1
Display
69.856.5
Battery
29.729.3
Build
67.991.7
Connectivity
55.149.4
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
46.438.0

Summary

  • The Oppo A16e features a larger 6.52-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1600 pixels, while the Xiaomi Redmi 4 (4X) has a smaller 5.0-inch IPS LCD with a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels, resulting in a slightly higher pixel density.
  • In terms of performance, the A16e is powered by the Mediatek Helio P22 chipset, which offers a more modern architecture compared to the Snapdragon 435 in the Redmi 4, although both have similar RAM options.
  • Both phones have a 13 MP rear camera and a 5 MP selfie camera, but the A16e has a slightly wider aperture at f/2.2 versus f/2.0 in the Redmi 4.
  • The A16e's battery capacity is 4230 mAh, slightly larger than the 4100 mAh in the Redmi 4, and it supports 10W charging.
  • In terms of build quality, the A16e has a plastic back and frame, while the Redmi 4 features a more premium aluminum back and frame, contributing to a lighter weight.
  • Finally, the A16e runs on Android 11 with ColorOS 11.1, while the Redmi 4 originally shipped with Android 6.0.1 but can be upgraded to 7.1.2 with MIUI 11.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Oppo A16e
Xiaomi Redmi 4 (4X)

General

Release Date

2022, March 21
2017

Announced

2022, March 21
2017

Description

N/A
Also known as Xiaomi Redmi 4X for China, Malaysia, Pakistan, Indonesia

Display

Size

6.52"
5"

Type

IPS LCD, 480 nits (typ)
IPS LCD

Resolution

720 x 1600 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~269 ppi density)
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~294 ppi density)

PPI

720
720

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

HDR Support

Protection

Corning Gorilla Glass 3
Corning Gorilla Glass (unspecified version)

Performance

Chipset

Mediatek MT6762D Helio P22 (12 nm)
Qualcomm MSM8940 Snapdragon 435 (28 nm)

CPU

Octa-core 2.0 GHz Cortex-A53
Octa-core 1.4 GHz Cortex-A53

GPU

PowerVR GE8320
Adreno 505

Memory

32GB 3GB RAM, 64GB 4GB RAM
16GB 2GB RAM, 16GB 3GB RAM, 32GB 3GB RAM, 64GB 3GB RAM, 64GB 4GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDXC
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)

Camera

Main Camera

13 MP, f/2.2, 26mm (wide), 1/3.1", 1.12µm, PDAF
13 MP, f/2.0, PDAF

Main Camera Features

LED flash, HDR, panorama
LED flash, HDR, panorama

Front Camera

5 MP, f/2.4, 27mm (wide)
5 MP, f/2.2

Front Camera Features

HDR
N/A

Video Recording

1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps

Selfie Video

1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

4230 mAh
4100 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Po 4230 mAh
Li-Po 4100 mAh, non-removable

Charging Details

10W wired
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

164 x 75.4 x 7.9 mm (6.46 x 2.97 x 0.31 in)
139.2 x 70 x 8.7 mm (5.48 x 2.76 x 0.34 in)

Weight

175 g
150 g

Materials

Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame
Glass front (Gorilla Glass), aluminum back, aluminum frame, plastic ends

Colors

Black, Blue, White
Black, Gold

Foldable

SAR

N/A
0.77 W/kg (head)     0.83 W/kg (body)

Connectivity

SIM

Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Micro-SIM

Network

GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE

Network Speed

HSPA, LTE
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (2CA) Cat6 300/100 Mbps

5G

4G

WiFi

Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct

Bluetooth

5.0, A2DP, LE, aptX
4.2, A2DP, LE

NFC

USB

microUSB 2.0, OTG
microUSB 2.0

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
GPS, GLONASS, BDS

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes

Software & Security

Operating System

Android 11, ColorOS 11.1
Android 6.0.1 (Marshmallow), upgradable to 7.1.2 (Nougat), MIUI 11

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass