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Xiaomi Redmi Note Prime vs Xiaomi Redmi 4

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

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The verdict

Your pick: Xiaomi Redmi 4, ahead on Design & display and Battery & charging. Unless Connectivity decides it for you.

Category
Category	Redmi Note Prime	Redmi 4
Design & display	4.3	4.9
Performance & hardware	1.3	1.5
Camera	3.4	3.4
Connectivity	3.9	3.4
Battery & charging	2.3	3.6

Which one is for you?

Xiaomi Redmi Note Prime, if you care about…

Wi-Fi Standards: Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n/ac; against Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Display Diagonal: 5.5″; against 5″

Xiaomi Redmi 4, if you care about…

Battery Capacity: 4,100 mAh; against 3,100 mAh
Storage Type: eMMC 5.1; against eMMC 4.5
Bluetooth Version: Bluetooth 4.1; against Bluetooth 4.0
Display Pixel Density: 296 ppi; against 267 ppi

Specification comparison

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Performance

Specification	Redmi Note Prime	Redmi 4
Processor Model	Qualcomm Snapdragon 410	Qualcomm Snapdragon 430
Processor Process Size	28 nm	28 nm
Graphics GPU	Qualcomm Adreno 306	Qualcomm Adreno 505
Storage Type	eMMC 4.5	eMMC 5.1 Best value
Maximum CPU Clock	1.2 GHz	1.4 GHz Best value
Maximum Storage Capacity	16 GB	16 GB
CPU Description	Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A53	Octa-core 1.4 GHz Cortex-A53
Processor Type	Quad-Core	Octa-Core
64-Bit Processor	Yes	Yes
RAM Capacity	2 GB	2 GB
RAM Type	DDR3	DDR3
Expandable Storage	Yes	Yes
Maximum memory card	32 GB	256 GB Best value

Design

Specification	Redmi Note Prime	Redmi 4
Body Colors	White	Gold, Grey, Silver
Body Thickness	9.4 mm	8.9 mm Best value
Body Width	78.7 mm	69.6 mm
Body Height	154 mm	141.3 mm
Weight	185 g	156 g Best value
Usable Surface	68.8 %	69.1 % Best value

Battery

Specification	Redmi Note Prime	Redmi 4
Battery Capacity	3,100 mAh	4,100 mAh Best value
Battery Type	Li-Po	Li-Po
Fast Charge Power	10 W	10 W
Battery Features	Fast Charging, Battery Level Indicator, Rechargeable, Removable	Fast Charging, Battery Level Indicator, Rechargeable
Talk time	38 h	—
Standby time	775 h	—
Music playback time	60 h	—

Display

Specification	Redmi Note Prime	Redmi 4
Display Aspect Ratio	16:9	16:9
Display Technology	IPS LCD	IPS LCD
Display Diagonal	5.5″ Best value	5″
Display Horizontal Resolution	720 px	720 px
Display Vertical Resolution	1,280 px	1,280 px
Display Pixel Density	267 ppi	296 ppi Best value
Display Features	Touchscreen	Touchscreen

Sensors

Specification	Redmi Note Prime	Redmi 4
Fingerprint Sensor Placement	—	Rear

Sensor

Specification	Redmi Note Prime	Redmi 4
Sensor Features	Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor, Compass	Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor, Compass

Software

Specification	Redmi Note Prime	Redmi 4
Operating System	Android 4.4	Android 6
OS Family	Android	Android
OS Version	4	6 Best value

Connectivity

Specification	Redmi Note Prime	Redmi 4
SIM Configurations	Dual Micro-SIM, Dual SIM Dual Standby, Dual SIM	Hybrid Dual SIM
Cellular Bands	2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 3G UMTS B900, 3G UMTS 1900, 3G UMTS 2100, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B3, 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 B7, 4G LTE B38, 4G LTE B39, 4G LTE B40, 4G LTE B41
Cellular Technologies	GSM, HSPA, LTE, 4G	GSM, CDMA, HSPA, EVDO, LTE, 4G
Wi-Fi Standards	Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n/ac Best value	Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Wi-Fi Features	Wi-Fi Direct, Wi-Fi Hotspot	Dual Band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth Version	Bluetooth 4.0	Bluetooth 4.1 Best value
Bluetooth Profiles	A2DP, LE	A2DP, LE
Navigation Systems	GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou	GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou
Connectivity Features	3.5 mm Audio Jack, FM Radio, microUSB, USB OTG	3.5 mm Audio Jack, Infrared, FM Radio, microUSB, USB 2.0
USB Version	USB 2.0	USB 2.0
SAR American Head	0.5 W/kg	—
Max. download speed	150 Mbps	150 Mbps
Max. upload speed	50 Mbps	50 Mbps

Audio

Specification	Redmi Note Prime	Redmi 4
Microphone Count	—	2
Audio Features	A2DP, LE, Loudspeaker	A2DP, LE, Loudspeaker