Side-by-side technical data
Xiaomi Redmi Note 4G vs Xiaomi Redmi 2
Comparison between Xiaomi Redmi Note 4G and Xiaomi Redmi 2: camera, battery, fast charging, display, performance and colors, side by side. More phones from Xiaomi.
The verdict
Your pick: Xiaomi Redmi Note 4G, ahead on Camera and Battery & charging. Unless Design & display decides it for you.
| Category | Redmi Note 4G | Redmi 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Design & display | 4.5 | 4.9 |
| Performance & hardware | 1.2 | 1.3 |
| Camera | 3.4 | 2.6 |
| Connectivity | 3.5 | 3.4 |
| Battery & charging | 2.3 | 1.1 |
Which one is for you?
Xiaomi Redmi Note 4G, if you care about…
- Battery Capacity
- 3,100 mAh
- against 2,200 mAh
- Wi-Fi Standards
- Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
- against Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
- Display Diagonal
- 5.5″
- against 4.7″
- OS Version
- 4.2
- against 4
Xiaomi Redmi 2, if you care about…
- Maximum Storage Capacity
- 16 GB
- against 8 GB
- Display Pixel Density
- 312 ppi
- against 267 ppi
- Weight
- 133 g
- against 185 g
- SIM Configurations
- Dual Micro-SIM, Dual SIM Dual Standby
- against Single SIM, Mini-SIM
Specification comparison
Performance
| Specification | Redmi Note 4G | Redmi 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Processor Model | Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 410 MSM8916 |
| Processor Process Size | 28 nm | 28 nm |
| Graphics GPU | Qualcomm Adreno 305 | Qualcomm Adreno 306 |
| Storage Type | eMMC 4.5 | eMMC 4.5 |
| Maximum CPU Clock | 1.6 GHz Best value | 1.2 GHz |
| Maximum Storage Capacity | 8 GB | 16 GB Best value |
| AnTuTu Score | 10,772 | — |
| CPU Description | Quad-core 1.6 GHz Cortex-A7 | Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A53 |
| Processor Type | Quad-Core | Quad-Core |
| 64-Bit Processor | No | Yes Best value |
| RAM Capacity | 2 GB | 2 GB |
| RAM Type | DDR3 | DDR3 |
| Expandable Storage | Yes | Yes |
Design
| Specification | Redmi Note 4G | Redmi 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Body Colors | Black, White | Black, White, Yellow, Pink, Green |
| Body Thickness | 9.5 mm | 9.4 mm Best value |
| Body Width | 78.7 mm | 67.2 mm |
| Body Height | 154 mm | 134 mm |
| Weight | 185 g | 133 g Best value |
| Usable Surface | 68.8 % Best value | 67.6 % |
| Body Materials | — | Glass, Plastic |
Battery
| Specification | Redmi Note 4G | Redmi 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Battery Capacity | 3,100 mAh Best value | 2,200 mAh |
| Battery Type | Li-Po | Li-Po |
| Fast Charge Power | — | 10 W |
| Battery Features | Battery Level Indicator, Rechargeable, Removable | Fast Charging, Battery Level Indicator, Rechargeable, Removable |
| Talk time | 38 h | — |
| Standby time | 775 h | — |
| Music playback time | 60 h | — |
Display
| Specification | Redmi Note 4G | Redmi 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Display Aspect Ratio | 16:9 | 16:9 |
| Display Technology | IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| Display Diagonal | 5.5″ Best value | 4.7″ |
| Display Horizontal Resolution | 720 px | 720 px |
| Display Vertical Resolution | 1,280 px | 1,280 px |
| Display Pixel Density | 267 ppi | 312 ppi Best value |
| Display Refresh Rate | 60 Hz | — |
| Display Contrast Ratio | — | 974 :1 |
| Display Features | Gorilla Glass, Touchscreen | Corning Gorilla Glass 2, Touchscreen |
Sensor
| Specification | Redmi Note 4G | Redmi 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Sensor Features | Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor, Compass | Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor, Compass |
Software
| Specification | Redmi Note 4G | Redmi 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Operating System | Android 4.2 | Android 4.4 |
| OS Family | Android | Android |
| OS Version | 4.2 Best value | 4 |
Connectivity
| Specification | Redmi Note 4G | Redmi 2 |
|---|---|---|
| SIM Configurations | Single SIM, Mini-SIM | Dual Micro-SIM, Dual SIM Dual Standby Best value |
| Cellular Bands | 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 3G UMTS B900, 3G UMTS 2100, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B40 | 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 3G UMTS B850, 3G UMTS 1900, 3G UMTS 2100, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B7, 4G LTE B38, 4G LTE B39, 4G LTE B40, 4G LTE B41 |
| Cellular Technologies | GSM, HSPA, LTE | GSM, HSPA, LTE, 4G |
| Wi-Fi Standards | Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n) Best value | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n) |
| Wi-Fi Features | Dual Band, Wi-Fi Direct, Wi-Fi Hotspot | Wi-Fi Direct, Wi-Fi Hotspot |
| Bluetooth Version | Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| Bluetooth Profiles | A2DP, LE | A2DP, LE |
| Navigation Systems | GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou | GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou |
| Connectivity Features | 3.5 mm Audio Jack, FM Radio, USB OTG | 3.5 mm Audio Jack, FM Radio, microUSB, USB OTG, DLNA |
| USB Version | USB 2.0 | USB 2.0 |
| SAR American Head | — | 0.7 W/kg |
| SAR American Body | — | 0.7 W/kg |
| Max. download speed | 150 Mbps | 150 Mbps |
| Max. upload speed | 50 Mbps | 50 Mbps |
Audio
| Specification | Redmi Note 4G | Redmi 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Microphone Count | — | 2 |
| Audio Features | Loudspeaker | A2DP, LE, Loudspeaker |
Technical
| Specification | Redmi Note 4G | Redmi 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Model numbers | — | 2014817, 2014818, 2014816, HM2014821 |