Both Xiaomi Redmi A4 5G (4GB RAM + 128GB) and Xiaomi Redmi 9 Prime (4GB RAM + 128GB) comes with same RAM. In terms of display resolution, Xiaomi Redmi 9 Prime (4GB RAM + 128GB) has better resolution of 2340 x 1080 than Xiaomi Redmi A4 5G (4GB RAM + 128GB) which has resolution of 1640 x 720. Both have the same amount of internal memory.
| Name | Xiaomi Redmi A4 5G (4GB RAM + 128GB) | Xiaomi Redmi 9 Prime (4GB RAM + 128GB) |
| RAM | 4 GB | 4 GB |
|---|---|---|
| Display | 6.88 in | 6.53 in |
| Internal Memory | 128 GB | 128 GB |
| Battery | 5160 mAh | 5020 mAh |
| Camera | 50 MP Dual | 13 MP Quad |
| Price | Rs. 8299 | Rs. 10999 |
The launch Date of the first phone is November 20, 2024. The cost of Xiaomi Redmi A4 5G (4GB RAM + 128GB) is Rs. 8299. The launch Date of the second phone is August 4, 2020 . The cost of Xiaomi Redmi 9 Prime (4GB RAM + 128GB) is Rs. 10999.
Xiaomi Redmi A4 5G (4GB RAM + 128GB) has larger screen size of 6.88 inches in comparison to Xiaomi Redmi 9 Prime (4GB RAM + 128GB)'s 6.53 inch screen. Xiaomi Redmi A4 5G (4GB RAM + 128GB) has LCD Screen type where as Xiaomi Redmi 9 Prime (4GB RAM + 128GB) has IPS LCD Screen type. Xiaomi Redmi 9 Prime (4GB RAM + 128GB) has display density of 395 PPI & Xiaomi Redmi A4 5G (4GB RAM + 128GB) has only 260 PPI display density. In terms of screen to body ratio, Xiaomi Redmi A4 5G (4GB RAM + 128GB) has better screen to body ratio of ~ 90% than Xiaomi Redmi 9 Prime (4GB RAM + 128GB)'s ~ 83.2%. Xiaomi Redmi A4 5G (4GB RAM + 128GB) has 20.5:9 aspect ratio where as Xiaomi Redmi 9 Prime (4GB RAM + 128GB) has 19.5:9 aspect ratio.
Both phones come with 4 GB RAM and both have same Internal Memory of 128 GB.
Xiaomi Redmi A4 5G (4GB RAM + 128GB)'s 50 MP Dual Rear Camera outshines Xiaomi Redmi 9 Prime (4GB RAM + 128GB)'s 13 MP Quad Rear Camera in terms of resolution. Xiaomi Redmi 9 Prime (4GB RAM + 128GB) 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 A4 5G (4GB RAM + 128GB)'s 5 MP Front Camera.
Both the phones has Android Operating System but the first one runs on version 14 and the second one on v10 (Q) version.
| Name | Xiaomi Redmi A4 5G (4GB RAM + 128GB) | Xiaomi Redmi 9 Prime (4GB RAM + 128GB) |
| General | ||
| Country of Origin | India | |
| Model | Redmi A4 | Redmi 9 Prime |
| 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 | November 20, 2024 | August 4, 2020 |
| Design | ||
| Dimensions | 77.8 x 171.88 x 8.22 mm | 77 x 163.3 x 9.1 mm |
| Weight | 212.35 g | 198 g |
| Colors | Starry black, Sparkle Purple | |
| Display | ||
| Type | Color LCD Screen (16M Colors) | Color IPS LCD Screen (16M Colors) |
| Touch | Yes, 240 Hz Touch Sampling Rate | Yes |
| Size | 6.88 inches, 720 x 1640 pixels, 120 Hz | 6.53 inches, 1080 x 2340 pixels |
| Aspect Ratio | 20.5:9 | 19.5:9 |
| PPI | ~ 260 PPI | ~ 395 PPI |
| Screen to Body Ratio | ~ 90% | ~ 83.2% |
| Glass Type | Corning Gorilla Glass 3 | |
| Features | Brightness: 600 nits, TÜV low blue light certification TÜV flicker-free certification TÜV Circadian Friendly | |
| Notch | Yes, Water Drop Notch | Yes, Water Drop Notch |
| Memory | ||
| RAM | 4 GB | 4 GB |
| Expandable RAM | Upto 4 GB Extra Virtual RAM | |
| Storage | 128 GB | 128 GB |
| Storage Type | UFS 2.2 | |
| Card Slot | Yes, upto 1 TB | Yes, upto 512 GB |
| Connectivity | ||
| GPRS | Yes | Yes |
| EDGE | Yes | Yes |
| 3G | Yes | Yes |
| 4G | Yes | Yes |
| 5G | Yes | |
| 5G Bands | SA: n1/n3/n5/n8/n28/n40/n78 | |
| VoLTE | Yes, Dual Stand-By | Yes, Dual Stand-By |
| Wifi | Yes, with wifi-hotspot | Yes, with wifi-hotspot |
| Wifi Version | Wifi 5 | |
| Bluetooth | Yes, v5.3 | Yes, v5.0, A2DP, LE |
| USB | Yes, USB-C v2.0 | Yes, USB-C |
| USB Features | USB Tethering, USB on-the-go, USB Charging | USB on-the-go, USB Charging |
| IR Blaster | No | Yes |
| Extra | ||
| GPS | Yes, with GPS, AGPS, Glonass, Beidou | yes with A-GPS, Glonass, Beidou |
| Fingerprint Sensor | Yes, Side | Yes, Rear |
| Face Unlock | Yes | Yes |
| Sensors | Accelerometer, Compass | Light sensor, Proximity sensor, Accelerometer, Compass |
| 3.5mm Headphone Jack | Yes | Yes |
| Splash Resistant | Yes | Yes, P2i Technology |
| IP Rating | IP52 | |
| Extra Features | Mono Speaker, Single Mic, LPDDR4x RAM, How Many Years of OS+ Security Updates Support: 2+4 | |
| Camera | ||
| Rear Camera | 50 MP ƒ/1.8 (Wide Angle) 5P | 13 MP ƒ/1.8 (Main) 8 MP ƒ/2.2 (Ultra Wide) 5 MP ƒ/2.4 (Macro) Macro 2 MP ƒ/2.4 (Depth Sensor) |
| Auto Focus | Yes | Yes, Phase Detection autofocus |
| Features | HDR, 10x Zoom with Steering UI | Digital Zoom, Face detection, Touch to focus |
| Video Recording | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD |
| Flash | Yes, LED | Yes, LED |
| Front Camera | 5 MP ƒ/2.2 | 8 MP ƒ/2 |
| Front Video Recording | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD |
| Technical | ||
| OS | Android v14 | Android v10 |
| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 4s Gen2 | MediaTek Helio G80 |
| CPU | 2 GHz, Octa Core Processor | 2 GHz, Octa Core Processor |
| Core Details | 2xA78@ 2.0GHz+6xA55@ 1.8GHz | 2 GHz, Dual core, Cortex A75 + 1.8 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A55 |
| GPU | Adreno | Mali-G52 |
| Java | No | No |
| Browser | Yes, supports HTML5 | Yes |
| Multimedia | ||
| Yes | Yes | |
| Music | MP3, AMR, FLAC, APE | Yes |
| Video | MP4, M4V. MKV, XVID | Yes |
| FM Radio | No | Yes |
| Document Reader | Yes | Yes |
| Battery | ||
| Type | Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Size | 5160 mAh, Li-Po Battery | 5020 mAh, Li-Po Battery |
| Fast Charging | Yes, 18W Fast Charging | Yes, 18W Fast Charging |
| Talk Time | 31 hours | |
| Music Playback Time | 185 hours | |