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Realme C2s

Realme C2s

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Xiaomi Redmi Note 4

Xiaomi Redmi Note 4

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Category Breakdown

Realme C2s
Xiaomi Redmi Note 4
Performance
62.664.3
Camera
28.436.6
Display
56.558.9
Battery
28.129.3
Build
67.977.8
Connectivity
46.952.6
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
40.941.5

Summary

  • The Realme C2s features a larger 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 better pixel density.
  • In terms of performance, both devices are equipped with 3GB of RAM, but the Redmi Note 4 utilizes a Snapdragon 625 chipset, which generally offers better efficiency and graphics performance compared to the Helio P22 in the C2s.
  • Both phones have a 13 MP rear camera and 5 MP front camera, but the Redmi Note 4's camera has a slightly wider aperture for better low-light performance.
  • The C2s has a 4000 mAh battery, while the Redmi Note 4 has a marginally larger 4100 mAh battery, providing similar longevity.
  • In terms of build quality, the C2s has a glass front with a plastic back and frame, whereas the Redmi Note 4 features a more premium aluminum back and frame, enhancing its durability.
  • The C2s runs Android 9.0 with ColorOS 6.1, while the Redmi Note 4 originally launched with Android 6.0 but can be upgraded to Android 7.0 with MIUI 11, offering different software experiences.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Realme C2s
Xiaomi Redmi Note 4

General

Release Date

2020
2017

Announced

2020
2017

Description

For Thailand only
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

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
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 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, 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

Main Camera Features

LED flash, HDR, panorama
Dual-LED dual-tone flash, panorama, HDR

Front Camera

5 MP, f/2.0, 1/5.0", 1.12µm
5 MP, f/2.0

Front Camera Features

HDR
N/A

Video Recording

1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps, 720p@120fps

Selfie Video

1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

4000 mAh
4100 mAh

Battery Details

4000 mAh
Li-Po 4100 mAh, non-removable

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

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, plastic back, plastic frame
Glass front, aluminum back, aluminum frame

Colors

Diamond Black
Dark Gray, Gold, Black, Lake Blue

Foldable

SAR

N/A
N/A

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

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes

Software & Security

Operating System

Android 9.0 (Pie), ColorOS 6.1
Android 6.0 (Marshmallow), upgradable to 7.0 (Nougat), MIUI 11

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

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