Realme C2 2020
#3494
Xiaomi Redmi Note 4
#3483Category Breakdown
Realme C2 2020
Xiaomi Redmi Note 4
Performance
60.360.3
Camera
42.442.4
Display
70.570.5
Battery
51.051.0
Build
79.879.8
Overall
58.458.4
Summary
- The Realme C2 2020 features a 6.1-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1560 pixels, while the Xiaomi Redmi Note 4 has a smaller 5.5-inch IPS LCD with a higher resolution of 1080 x 1920 pixels, resulting in a sharper display.
- In terms of performance, the C2 is powered by the Mediatek Helio P22 chipset, whereas the Redmi Note 4 utilizes the Qualcomm Snapdragon 625, which generally offers better efficiency and performance.
- Both phones have a 13 MP rear camera, but the Redmi Note 4's camera has a slightly wider aperture of f/2.0, potentially improving low-light performance.
- The C2 has a 4000 mAh battery, while the Redmi Note 4 offers a marginally larger 4100 mAh battery, both lacking fast charging.
- For software, the C2 runs on Android 9.0 with ColorOS 6 Lite, while the Redmi Note 4 initially shipped with Android 6.0 but is upgradable to Android 7.0 with MIUI 11, providing different user experiences.
- Build quality differs as well, with the C2 featuring a plastic back and frame, while the Redmi Note 4 has an aluminum back and frame, contributing to a more premium feel.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Realme C2 2020
Xiaomi Redmi Note 4
General
Release Date
2019
2017
Announced
2019
2017
Description
N/A
For Global market. Also known as Xiaomi Redmi Note 4x Global.
Display
Size
6.1"
5.5"
Type
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
Resolution
720 x 1560 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~282 ppi density)
1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~401 ppi density)
PPI
720
1080
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass 3
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Mediatek MT6762 Helio P22 (12 nm)
Qualcomm MSM8953 Snapdragon 625 (14 nm)
CPU
Octa-core 2.0 GHz Cortex-A53
Octa-core 2.0 GHz Cortex-A53
GPU
PowerVR GE8320
Adreno 506
Memory
32GB 2GB RAM, 64GB 3GB RAM
32GB 3GB RAM, 64GB 3GB RAM, 64GB 4GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
Camera
Main Camera
13 MP
13 MP
Main Camera Details
13 MP, f/2.2, 1/3.1", 1.12µm, PDAF2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
13 MP, f/2.0, 1/3.1", 1.12µm, PDAF
Front Camera
5 MP
5 MP
Front Camera Details
5 MP, f/2.0, 1/5.0", 1.12µm
5 MP, f/2.0
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps, 720p@120fps
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
4000 mAh
4100 mAh
Battery Details
4000 mAh, non-removable
Li-Po 4100 mAh, non-removable
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
154.3 x 73.7 x 8.5 mm (6.07 x 2.90 x 0.33 in)
151 x 76 x 8.5 mm (5.94 x 2.99 x 0.33 in)
Weight
166 g
165 g
Materials
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 3), plastic back, plastic frame
Glass front, aluminum back, aluminum frame
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Diamond Black, Diamond Blue
Dark Gray, Gold, Black, Lake Blue
Foldable
✗
✗
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 300/50 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
4.2, A2DP, LE
4.1, A2DP, LE
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0, OTG
microUSB 2.0, OTG
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS, BDS
GPS, GLONASS, BDS
Software
Operating System
Android 9.0 (Pie), ColorOS 6 Lite
Android 6.0 (Marshmallow), upgradable to 7.0 (Nougat), MIUI 11
OS Version
Android 9.0 (Pie), ColorOS 6 Lite
Android 6.0 (Marshmallow), upgradable to 7.0 (Nougat), MIUI 11
Security
Fingerprint
✗
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes