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Xiaomi Redmi Note 4G

Xiaomi Redmi Note 4G

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Xiaomi Redmi Note Prime

Xiaomi Redmi Note Prime

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Category Breakdown

Xiaomi Redmi Note 4G
Xiaomi Redmi Note Prime
Performance
49.652.0
Camera
19.119.1
Display
56.556.5
Battery
25.425.4
Build
0.217.4
Connectivity
49.650.4
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
26.729.2

Summary

  • The Xiaomi Redmi Note 4G and Xiaomi Redmi Note Prime both feature a 5.5-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels, offering similar visual quality.
  • In terms of performance, the Note 4G is powered by a Snapdragon 400 chipset with a 1.6 GHz CPU, while the Note Prime uses a Snapdragon 410 with a lower 1.2 GHz CPU, resulting in slightly better performance for the Note 4G.
  • Both phones have a 13 MP rear camera and a 5 MP front camera, providing comparable photography capabilities.
  • They share a 3100 mAh battery capacity, but the Note Prime supports 10W charging, which is an advantage.
  • The Note 4G runs on Android 4.2, upgradable to 4.4.2, while the Note Prime comes with Android 4.4.4, offering a more updated software experience.
  • Both devices weigh the same and have similar dimensions, though the Note Prime is marginally thinner.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Xiaomi Redmi Note 4G
Xiaomi Redmi Note Prime

General

Release Date

2014
2015

Announced

2014
2015

Description

N/A
N/A

Display

Size

5.5"
5.5"

Type

IPS LCD
IPS LCD

Resolution

720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~267 ppi density)
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~267 ppi density)

PPI

720
720

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
N/A

Performance

Chipset

Qualcomm MSM8928 Snapdragon 400 (28 nm)
Qualcomm MSM8916 Snapdragon 410 (28 nm)

CPU

Quad-core 1.6 GHz Cortex-A7
Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A53

GPU

Adreno 305
Adreno 306

Memory

8GB 2GB RAM
16GB 2GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDXC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera

13 MP, f/2.2, 28mm (wide), AF
13 MP, f/2.2, 28mm (wide), AF

Main Camera Features

LED flash, HDR
LED flash, HDR

Front Camera

5 MP
5 MP

Front Camera Features

N/A
N/A

Video Recording

1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps

Selfie Video

720p
720p

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

3100 mAh
3100 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Po 3100 mAh, removable
Li-Po 3100 mAh, removable

Charging Details

N/A
10W wired, QC1

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

154 x 78.7 x 9.5 mm (6.06 x 3.10 x 0.37 in)
154 x 78.7 x 9.4 mm (6.06 x 3.10 x 0.37 in)

Weight

185 g
185 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Colors

Black/White
White

Foldable

SAR

N/A
0.50 W/kg (head)

Connectivity

SIM

Mini-SIM
Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by)

Network

GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE

Network Speed

HSPA, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
HSPA, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps

5G

4G

WiFi

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

Bluetooth

4.0, A2DP, LE
4.0, 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 4.2 (Jelly Bean), upgradable to 4.4.2 (KitKat), MIUI 5
Android 4.4.4 (KitKat), MIUI 9.2

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass