Category Breakdown
Tecno Pop 5 LTE
Xiaomi Redmi 4 (China)
Performance
61.456.0
Camera
27.919.1
Display
56.556.5
Battery
33.729.3
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
52.949.8
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
36.529.6
Summary
- The Tecno Pop 5 LTE features a larger 6.52-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1600 pixels, compared to the Xiaomi Redmi 4's 5.0-inch display at 720 x 1280 pixels.
- In terms of performance, the Pop 5 LTE is powered by the Unisoc SC9863A chipset, while the Redmi 4 utilizes the Qualcomm Snapdragon 430, offering different processing capabilities.
- The camera setup on the Redmi 4 is superior with a 13 MP rear camera versus the Pop 5 LTE's 8 MP, although both can record 1080p video.
- The Pop 5 LTE has a larger 5000 mAh battery compared to the 4100 mAh in the Redmi 4, providing potentially longer usage.
- Software-wise, the Pop 5 LTE runs on Android 11 with HIOS 7.6, while the Redmi 4 operates on an older Android 6.0.1 with MIUI 8.
- Build quality shows the Redmi 4 is more compact and lighter, enhancing portability.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Tecno Pop 5 LTE
Xiaomi Redmi 4 (China)
General
Release Date
2021, November 25
2016
Announced
2021, November 25
2016
Description
N/A
Also known as Xiaomi Redmi 4 Standard
Display
Size
6.52"
5"
Type
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
Resolution
720 x 1600 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~269 ppi density)
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~296 ppi density)
PPI
720
720
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Unisoc SC9863A (28 nm)
Qualcomm MSM8937 Snapdragon 430 (28 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (4x1.6 GHz Cortex-A55 & 4x1.2 GHz Cortex-A55)
Octa-core 1.4 GHz Cortex-A53
GPU
IMG8322
Adreno 505
Memory
32GB 2GB RAM
16GB 2GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
Camera
Main Camera
8 MPSecondary unknown camera
13 MP, f/2.2, PDAF
Main Camera Features
Dual-LED flash
LED flash, HDR, panorama
Front Camera
5 MP
5 MP, f/2.2
Front Camera Features
LED flash
N/A
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
N/A
1080p@30fps
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
5000 mAh
4100 mAh
Battery Details
5000 mAh
Li-Po 4100 mAh, non-removable
Charging Details
N/A
10W wired
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
164.9 x 76.1 x 8.8 mm (6.49 x 3.00 x 0.35 in)
141.3 x 69.6 x 8.9 mm (5.56 x 2.74 x 0.35 in)
Weight
N/A
156 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Ice Blue, Deepsea Luster, Turquoise Cyan
Gold, Dark Gray, Silver
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Hybrid Dual SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
HSPA, LTE
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Yes
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
Yes
4.1, A2DP, LE
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0, OTG
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS
GPS, GLONASS, BDS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 11, HIOS 7.6
Android 6.0.1 (Marshmallow), MIUI 8
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass

