Xiaomi 16 vs Xiaomi Redmi A4 5G
Quick Comparison
Xiaomi 16 has better RAM than Xiaomi Redmi A4 5G. In terms of display resolution, Xiaomi 16 has better resolution of 2670 x 1200 than Xiaomi Redmi A4 5G which has resolution of 1640 x 720. Xiaomi 16 has more internal memory than Xiaomi Redmi A4 5G
| Name | Xiaomi 16 | Xiaomi Redmi A4 5G |
| RAM | 12 GB | 4 GB |
|---|---|---|
| Display | 6.67 in | 6.88 in |
| Internal Memory | 256 GB | 64 GB |
| Battery | 5700 mAh | 5160 mAh |
| Camera | 50 MP + 50 MP + 50 MP Triple | 50 MP Dual |
| Price | Rs. 59990 | Rs. 8499 |
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Price And Launch
The launch Date of the first phone is expected to be October 29, 2025 (Expected). The cost of Xiaomi 16 is Rs. 59990. The launch Date of the second phone is November 20, 2024. The cost of Xiaomi Redmi A4 5G is Rs. 8499.
Display comparison
Xiaomi 16 has screen size of 6.67 inches which falls short to Xiaomi Redmi A4 5G's 6.88 inch screen. Xiaomi 16 has OLED Screen type where as Xiaomi Redmi A4 5G has LCD Screen type. Xiaomi 16 has display density of 439 PPI & Xiaomi Redmi A4 5G has only 260 PPI display density. Both mobiles have same aspect ratio of 20.5:9.
Memory comparison
Xiaomi 16's larger 12 GB RAM is better for playing games and all with respect to Xiaomi Redmi A4 5G's lower 4 GB RAM. Xiaomi 16 has more Internal Memory (256 GB) than Xiaomi Redmi A4 5G (64 GB).
Camera comparison
Xiaomi 16 has 50 MP + 50 MP + 50 MP Triple Rear Camera in comparison to Xiaomi Redmi A4 5G's 50 MP Dual Rear Camera. Xiaomi 16 will be better choice if you're looking to click lot of selfies as it has better 50 MP Front Camera in comparison to Xiaomi Redmi A4 5G's 5 MP Front Camera.
Technical comparison
Both the phones has Android Operating System but the first one runs on version 15 and the second one on 14 version.
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Full Comparison
| Name | Xiaomi 16 | Xiaomi Redmi A4 5G |
| General | ||
| Model | 16 | Redmi A4 |
| Sim Type | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM |
| Dual Sim | Yes | Yes |
| Sim Size | Nano+Nano SIM | Nano+Nano SIM |
| Device Type | Smartphone | Smartphone |
| Release Date | October 29, 2025 (Expected) | November 20, 2024 |
| In The Box | Handset, Adapter, USB Type-C Cable, Sim Eject Tool, Quick Start Guide, Warranty Card | |
| Design | ||
| Dimensions | 77.8 x 171.88 x 8.22 mm | |
| Weight | 212.35 g | |
| Colors | Starry black, Sparkle Purple | |
| Display | ||
| Type | Color OLED Screen (68B) | Color LCD Screen (16M Colors) |
| Touch | Yes | Yes, 240 Hz Touch Sampling Rate |
| Size | 6.67 inches, 1200 x 2670 pixels, 144 Hz | 6.88 inches, 720 x 1640 pixels, 120 Hz |
| Aspect Ratio | 20.5:9 | 20.5:9 |
| PPI | ~ 439 PPI | ~ 260 PPI |
| Screen to Body Ratio | ~ 90% | ~ 90% |
| Glass Type | Shatterproof Glass | |
| Features | Dolby Vision, HDR10+, 5000 nits (peak) | Brightness: 600 nits, TÜV low blue light certification TÜV flicker-free certification TÜV Circadian Friendly |
| Notch | Yes, Punch Hole | Yes, Water Drop Notch |
| Memory | ||
| RAM | 12 GB | 4 GB |
| Expandable RAM | Upto 4 GB Extra Virtual RAM | |
| Storage | 256 GB | 64 GB |
| Storage Type | UFS 4.0 | UFS 2.2 |
| Card Slot | No | Yes, upto 1 TB |
| Connectivity | ||
| GPRS | Yes | Yes |
| EDGE | Yes | Yes |
| 3G | Yes | Yes |
| 4G | Yes | Yes |
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| 5G Bands | SA: n1/n3/n5/n8/n28/n40/n78 | |
| VoLTE | Yes, Dual Stand-By | Yes, Dual Stand-By |
| Vo5G | Yes | |
| Wifi | Yes, with wifi-hotspot | Yes, with wifi-hotspot |
| Wifi Version | Wi-Fi 7 | Wifi 5 |
| Bluetooth | Yes, v6.0, A2DP, LE, aptX HD, aptX Adaptive | Yes, v5.3 |
| USB | Yes, USB-C v3.2 | Yes, USB-C v2.0 |
| USB Features | USB on-the-go, USB Charging | USB Tethering, USB on-the-go, USB Charging |
| IR Blaster | Yes | No |
| Extra | ||
| GPS | Yes, with dual-band A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, QZSS, NavIC, BDS (tri-band) | Yes, with GPS, AGPS, Glonass, Beidou |
| Fingerprint Sensor | Yes, In Display | Yes, Side |
| Face Unlock | Yes | Yes |
| Sensors | Accelerometer, Proximity, Gyro, Compass, Barometer, Color Spectrum | Accelerometer, Compass |
| 3.5mm Headphone Jack | No | Yes |
| NFC | Yes | |
| Water Resistance | Yes, 1.5 m upto 30 min | |
| Splash Resistant | Yes | |
| IP Rating | IP69 | IP52 |
| Dust Resistant | Yes | |
| Extra Features | Mono Speaker, Single Mic, LPDDR4x RAM, How Many Years of OS+ Security Updates Support: 2+4 | |
| Camera | ||
| Rear Camera | 50 MP ƒ/1.6 (Wide Angle) 50 MP ƒ/2 (Telephoto) 50 MP ƒ/2.2 (Ultra Wide) | 50 MP ƒ/1.8 (Wide Angle) 5P |
| Camera Sensor | LightHunter 900 | |
| Auto Focus | Yes | Yes |
| Features | Laser AF, Leica lens, dual-tone , HDR, panorama | HDR, 10x Zoom with Steering UI |
| Video Recording | 8K @ 30 fps UHD, 4K @ 60 fps UHD, 1080p @ 30 fps FHD, 720p @ 1920 fps HD | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD |
| Flash | Yes, Dual LED | Yes, LED |
| Front Camera | 50 MP (Wide Angle) Punch Hole | 5 MP ƒ/2.2 |
| Front Video Recording | 4K @ 60 fps UHD, 1080p @ 60 fps FHD | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD |
| Technical | ||
| OS | Android v15 | Android v14 |
| Custom UI | HyperOS 2 | |
| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 4s Gen2 | |
| CPU | Octa Core Processor | 2 GHz, Octa Core Processor |
| Core Details | 2xA78@ 2.0GHz+6xA55@ 1.8GHz | |
| GPU | Adreno | |
| Java | No | No |
| Browser | Yes | Yes, supports HTML5 |
| Multimedia | ||
| Yes | Yes | |
| Music | MP3, FLAC, APE, AAC, OGG, WAV, AMR, AWB | MP3, AMR, FLAC, APE |
| Video | MP4, MKV, WEBM, 3GP | MP4, M4V. MKV, XVID |
| FM Radio | No | No |
| Document Reader | Yes | Yes |
| Battery | ||
| Type | Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Size | 5700 mAh, Li-Po Battery | 5160 mAh, Li-Po Battery |
| Fast Charging | Yes, 120W Fast Charging | Yes, 18W Fast Charging |
| Wireless Charging | Yes, 50W | |
| Reverse Charging | Yes, 10W | |