Side-by-side technical data

Xiaomi Redmi 4 Prime vs Xiaomi Redmi 4 (4X)

Comparison between Xiaomi Redmi 4 Prime and Xiaomi Redmi 4 (4X): camera, battery, fast charging, display, performance and colors, side by side. More phones from Xiaomi.

The verdict

Neither runs away with it: each wins something.

Category
Category Redmi 4 Prime Redmi 4 (4X)
Design & display 5.7 5.1
Performance & hardware 2.4 2.2
Camera 3.4 3.3
Connectivity 3.5 3.5
Battery & charging 3.6 3.9

Which one is for you?

Xiaomi Redmi 4 Prime, if you care about…

Display Pixel Density
441 ppi
against 294 ppi
Display Horizontal Resolution
1,080 px
against 720 px
Display Vertical Resolution
1,920 px
against 1,280 px

Xiaomi Redmi 4 (4X), if you care about…

RAM Capacity
4 GB
against 3 GB
Maximum Storage Capacity
64 GB
against 32 GB
Weight
150 g
against 156 g

Specification comparison

Performance

Specification Redmi 4 Prime Redmi 4 (4X)
Processor Model Qualcomm Snapdragon 625 Qualcomm Snapdragon 435
Processor Process Size 14 nm Best value 28 nm
Graphics GPU Qualcomm Adreno 506 Qualcomm Adreno 505
Storage Type eMMC 5.1 eMMC 5.1
Maximum CPU Clock 2 GHz Best value 1.4 GHz
Maximum Storage Capacity 32 GB 64 GB Best value
Geekbench 6 Single-Core 189 —
Geekbench 6 Multi-Core 862 —
CPU Description Octa-core 2.0 GHz Cortex-A53 Octa-core 1.4 GHz Cortex-A53
Processor Type Octa-Core Octa-Core
64-Bit Processor Yes —
RAM Capacity 3 GB 4 GB Best value
RAM Type DDR3 —
Expandable Storage Yes Yes
Maximum memory card 256 GB —

Design

Specification Redmi 4 Prime Redmi 4 (4X)
Body Colors Gold, Grey, Silver Black, Gold
Body Thickness 8.9 mm 8.7 mm Best value
Body Width 69.6 mm 70 mm
Body Height 141.3 mm 139.2 mm
Weight 156 g 150 g Best value
Usable Surface 70.1 % 70.7 % Best value
Body Materials Glass, Aluminium Alloy Glass, Aluminium Alloy, Plastic

Battery

Specification Redmi 4 Prime Redmi 4 (4X)
Battery Capacity 4,100 mAh 4,100 mAh
Battery Type Li-Po Li-Po
Fast Charge Power 10 W —
Battery Features Fast Charging, Battery Level Indicator, Rechargeable —
Talk time — 36 h
Standby time — 432 h
Music playback time — 87 h

Display

Specification Redmi 4 Prime Redmi 4 (4X)
Display Aspect Ratio 16:9 16:9
Display Technology IPS LCD IPS LCD
Display Diagonal 5″ 5″
Display Horizontal Resolution 1,080 px Best value 720 px
Display Vertical Resolution 1,920 px Best value 1,280 px
Display Pixel Density 441 ppi Best value 294 ppi
Display Features Touchscreen Gorilla Glass

Sensors

Specification Redmi 4 Prime Redmi 4 (4X)
Fingerprint Sensor Placement Rear Rear

Sensor

Specification Redmi 4 Prime Redmi 4 (4X)
Sensor Features Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor, Compass Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor, Compass

Software

Specification Redmi 4 Prime Redmi 4 (4X)
Operating System Android 6 Android 6
OS Family Android Android
OS Version 6 6

Connectivity

Specification Redmi 4 Prime Redmi 4 (4X)
SIM Configurations Hybrid Dual SIM Nano-SIM + Micro-SIM
Cellular Bands 2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 3G UMTS B850, 3G UMTS B900, 3G UMTS 1900, 3G UMTS 2100, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B7, 4G LTE B38, 4G LTE B39, 4G LTE B40, 4G LTE B41 2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 3G UMTS B850, 3G UMTS B900, 3G UMTS 1900, 3G UMTS 2100, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B5, 4G LTE B7, 4G LTE B8, 4G LTE B38, 4G LTE B39, 4G LTE B40, 4G LTE B41
Cellular Technologies GSM, CDMA, HSPA, EVDO, LTE GSM, HSPA, LTE
Wi-Fi Standards Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Wi-Fi Features Dual Band, Wi-Fi Direct Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth Version Bluetooth 4.2 Bluetooth 4.2
Bluetooth Profiles A2DP, LE A2DP, LE
Navigation Systems GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou
Connectivity Features 3.5 mm Audio Jack, Infrared, FM Radio, microUSB, USB OTG 3.5 mm Audio Jack, Infrared, FM Radio
USB Version USB 2.0 USB 2.0
SAR American Head — 0.77 W/kg
SAR American Body — 0.83 W/kg
Max. download speed 150 Mbps —
Max. upload speed 50 Mbps —

Audio

Specification Redmi 4 Prime Redmi 4 (4X)
Microphone Count 2 —
Audio Features A2DP, LE, Loudspeaker A2DP, LE, Loudspeaker

Technical

Specification Redmi 4 Prime Redmi 4 (4X)
Model numbers — 2016060, 2016090, MAG138, MAE136, Redmi 4, Redmi 4X
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