Xiaomi Redmi 4a is a stripped down variant of the Xiaomi Redmi 4. It drops the fingerprint sensor, offers a smaller battery and a down-graded processor. Xiaomi Redmi 4a features a 5-inch display with a 13MP rear camera and a 5MP front camera.
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Xiaomi Redmi 4 Key Specs & Features
- 5-inch IPS Display, 720 x 1280 pixels (296ppi)
- 1.4GHz octa-core Qualcomm Snapdragon 425 CPU with 2GB RAM
- Android 6.0.1 (Marshmallow)
- 16GB Storage, up to 256GB memory card
- 13MP Rear Camera and 5MP Front Camera
- 4G LTE (up to 150 Mbps download)
- GPS
- 3120 mAh Battery
Display and Camera
Xiaomi Redmi 4a features a 5.0-inch IPS display with 720 x 1280 pixels resolution. The 13 megapixels camera on the back can record 1080p HD videos and offers LED flash, HDR, and autofocus. Xiaomi Redmi 4a features a 5 megapixels camera for taking selfies and making video calls.
Hardware and Software
Xiaomi Redmi 4a runs Android 6.0 (Marshmallow) on a 1.4GHz quad-core processor with 2GB RAM. It has 16GB built-in storage with support for up to 256GB memory card. However, the dual-SIM phone requires you to install the memory card to the SIM2 slot.
The Xiaomi Redmi 4a supports microUSB 2.0, Bluetooth 4.1, Wi-Fi, and LTE. Like the Redmi 4, Xiaomi Redmi 4a supports 4G LTE on MTN, Etisalat, and NTel in Nigeria.
Pricing and Availability
Xiaomi Redmi 4a is not officially available in Nigeria, Ghana, or Kenya. When available, you can buy the smartphone at leading online stores in your country in Africa. Xiaomi Redmi 4a Price in Nigeria should range from between 50,000 Naira and 85,000 Naira, depending on your location in the country.
Xiaomi Redmi 4 Specs
Here are the specs of the Xiaomi Redmi 4:
General Features
- Platform: Android 6.0.1 (Marshmallow), MiUI 8
- Processor: 1.4GHz octa-core (Qualcomm Snapdragon 425)
- GPU: Adreno 308
- Memory: 2GB RAM
- Colours: Gold, Rose Gold
- Dimension: 139.5 x 70.4 x 8.5 mm
- Weight: 131.5g
- SIM Type: SIM1: Micro-SIM, SIM2: Nano SIM
- SIM Count: Dual-SIM, Dual Standby
Display
- Display: 5.0-inch IPS Display, 720 x 1280 pixels (296 ppi)
- Screen Protection: –
Camera
- Rear Camera: 13 MP Camera, 1080p HD Video
- Rear Camera Features: Autofocus, LED Flash, Geo-tagging, Face Detection, Smile Detection, Panorama, HDR
- Front Camera: 5MP Camera
Storage
- Built-in Storage: 16GB
- Memory Card Support: up to 256GB
- Bundled Cloud Storage: –
Network Support
- 2G GSM: 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900MHz
- 2G CDMA 1X: Yes
- 3G WCDMA: 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100MHz
- 3G CDMA EVDO: Yes
- 4G LTE: Yes, LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 20(800), 38(2600), 40(2300)
Internet & Connectivity
- GPRS: Yes, up to 48kbps
- EDGE: Yes
- 3G/WCDMA/HSPA: Yes
- HSPA+: Yes
- CDMA EVDO: Yes
- 4G LTE: Yes
- WLAN: Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct
- Wi-Fi Hotspot: Yes
- Bluetooth: Yes, Bluetooth 4.1 with A2DP, LE
- NFC: No
- Infrared Blaster: Yes
- USB Port: Yes, microUSB 2.0
Messaging
- SMS/MMS: Yes
- Instant Messaging: Yes
- Push Emails: Yes
- Email Protocol: –
Entertainment
- Music Player: Yes, mp3, WAV, FLAC, eACC+
- Video Player: Yes, MPEG4, H.263, H.264, XviD
- FM Radio: Yes
- Loudspeaker: Yes
- 3.5mm Jack: Yes
Navigation
- Navigation: Yes, GPS with A-GPS, GLONASS
- Maps: Yes, Google Maps
Sensors & Control
- Digital Compass: Yes
- Accelerometer: Yes
- Proximity Sensor: Yes
- Light Sensor: Yes
- Barometer: Yes
- Pedometer: No
- Gyroscope: Yes
- Fingerprint Scanner: Yes (Rear)
- Iris Scanner: No
- Intelligent Digital Assistant: Yes
- Motion Sensing / Gesture Control: –
- Voice Control: Yes
Other Features
- Video Streaming: Yes
- Active Noise Cancellation: Yes (with dedicated mic)
- Wireless Charging: No
- Water Resistant: No
- Dust Resistant:
- Image Editor: Yes
- Video Editor: Yes
- Document Viewer: Yes
- Document Editor: No (download at store)
Battery
- Battery: 3120 Li-ion mAh Battery (non-removable)
- Standby Time: –
- Talktime: –
- Browsing Time: –
- Video Watching: –
- Music Playback: –
- Fast Charging: Yes