Xiaomi Redmi 4 vs Xiaomi Redmi 8A
Quick Comparison
Both Xiaomi Redmi 4 and Xiaomi Redmi 8A comes with same RAM. In terms of display resolution, Xiaomi Redmi 8A has better resolution of 1520 x 720 than Xiaomi Redmi 4 which has resolution of 1280 x 720. Xiaomi Redmi 8A has more internal memory than Xiaomi Redmi.
| Name | Xiaomi Redmi 4 | Xiaomi Redmi 8A |
| RAM | 2 GB | 2 GB |
|---|---|---|
| Display | 5 in | 6.22 in |
| Internal Memory | 16 GB | 32 GB |
| Battery | 4100 mAh | 5000 mAh |
| Camera | 13 MP | 12 MP |
| Price | Rs. 6999 | Rs. 7190 |
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Detailed Comparison
Price And Launch
The launch Date of the first phone is May 23, 2017. The cost of Xiaomi Redmi 4 is Rs. 6999. The launch Date of the second phone is September 25, 2019 . The cost of Xiaomi Redmi 8A is Rs. 7190.
Display comparison
Xiaomi Redmi 4 has screen size of 5 inches which falls short to Xiaomi Redmi 8A's 6.22 inch screen. Both the phones have IPS LCD Screen Type. Xiaomi Redmi 4 has display density of 294 PPI & Xiaomi Redmi 8A has only 269 PPI display density. In terms of screen to body ratio, Xiaomi Redmi 8A has better screen to body ratio of ~ 74.4% than Xiaomi Redmi 4's ~ 70.7%. Xiaomi Redmi 4 has 16:9 aspect ratio where as Xiaomi Redmi 8A has 19:9 aspect ratio.
Memory comparison
Both mobiles come with 2 GB RAM Xiaomi Redmi 8A has more Internal Memory (32 GB) than Xiaomi Redmi 4 (16 GB).
Camera comparison
Xiaomi Redmi 4's 13 MP Rear Camera outclasses Xiaomi Redmi 8A's 12 MP Rear Camera in terms of resolution. Xiaomi Redmi 8A will be better choice if you're looking to click lot of selfies as it has better 8 MP Front Camera in comparison to Xiaomi Redmi 4's 5 MP Front Camera.
Technical comparison
Both the phones has Android Operating System but the first one runs on version 6.0.1 and the second one on 9.0 (Pie) version.
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Full Comparison
| Name | Xiaomi Redmi 4 | Xiaomi Redmi 8A |
| General | ||
| Sim Type | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM (Hybrid Slot) | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM |
| Dual Sim | Yes | Yes |
| Sim Size | Nano+Micro SIM | Nano+Nano SIM |
| Device Type | Smartphone | Smartphone |
| Release Date | May 23, 2017 | September 25, 2019 |
| Design | ||
| Dimensions | 70 x 139.2 x 8.7 mm | 75.4 x 156.3 x 9.4 mm |
| Weight | 150 g | 188 g |
| Display | ||
| Type | Color IPS LCD Screen (16M colors Colors) | Color IPS LCD Screen (16M Colors) |
| Touch | Yes | Yes |
| Size | 5 inches, 720 x 1280 pixels | 6.22 inches, 720 x 1520 pixels |
| Aspect Ratio | 16:9 | 19:9 |
| PPI | ~ 294 PPI | ~ 269 PPI |
| Screen to Body Ratio | ~ 70.7% | ~ 74.4% |
| Features | Corning Gorilla Glass 5 | |
| Notch | Yes, Water Drop Notch | |
| Memory | ||
| RAM | 2 GB | 2 GB |
| Storage | 16 GB | 32 GB |
| Card Slot | Yes, (Hybrid Slot), upto 128 GB | Yes, upto 512 GB |
| Connectivity | ||
| GPRS | Yes | Yes |
| EDGE | Yes | Yes |
| 3G | Yes | Yes |
| 4G | Yes | Yes |
| VoLTE | Yes | Yes, Dual Stand-By |
| Wifi | Yes, with wifi-hotspot | Yes, with wifi-hotspot |
| Bluetooth | Yes, v4.2, A2DP, LE | Yes, v4.2 |
| USB | Yes, microUSB v2.0 | Yes, USB-C v2.0 |
| USB Features | USB Charging | |
| IR Blaster | Yes | |
| Extra | ||
| GPS | Yes, with A-GPS Support | yes with A-GPS |
| Fingerprint Sensor | Yes, Rear | No |
| Face Unlock | Yes | |
| Sensors | Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass | Light sensor, Proximity sensor, Accelerometer |
| 3.5mm Headphone Jack | Yes | Yes |
| Water Resistance | No | |
| Splash Resistant | Yes, P2i Technology | |
| Camera | ||
| Rear Camera | 13 MP f/2 with autofocus | 12 MP f/1.8 (Main) with autofocus |
| Features | Face detection, Smile detection, Geo tagging, Panorama, Touch to focus | AI Scene Detection, Portrait Mode |
| Video Recording | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD |
| Flash | Yes, LED | Yes, LED |
| Front Camera | 5 MP f/2.2 | 8 MP |
| Front Video Recording | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD |
| Technical | ||
| OS | Android v6.0.1 (Marshmallow), upgradable to v7.1.2 (Nougat) | Android v9.0 (Pie) |
| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 435 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 439 |
| CPU | 1.4 GHz, Octa Core Processor | 2 GHz, Octa Core Processor |
| Core Details | Cortex-A53 | 2x2.0 GHz Cortex-A53 & 6x1.45 GHz Cortex A53 |
| GPU | Adreno 505 | Adreno 505 |
| Java | No | No |
| Browser | Yes, supports HTML5 | Yes, supports HTML5 |
| Multimedia | ||
| Supports | MMS, Instant Messaging | |
| Yes, with Push Email | Yes | |
| Music | MP3, WAV, eAAC+, FLAC | Yes |
| Video | DivX, MP4 | Yes |
| FM Radio | Yes | Yes |
| Document Reader | Yes | Yes |
| Battery | ||
| Type | Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Size | 4100 mAh, Li-Po Battery | 5000 mAh, Li-Po Battery |
| Fast Charging | Yes, 18W Fast Charging Support | |
| Music Playback Time | 87 hours | |