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Published Nov 4, 2016
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When it comes to budget phones, no one can beat Xiaomi with their affordable yet powerful and handsome looking Redmi series. Today, Xiaomi follows the footprints of its highly successful Redmi 3 series and announces the Redmi 4A and Redmi 4 Prime smartphones with compact form factor, metal body, and an intriguingly powerful sheet of specs.
The Xiaomi Redmi 4A is the most affordable between the 2 phones and is priced at NRs. 14,999 in Nepal. The Redmi 4A offers 5-inch 720P display, a 1.4GHz Quad-Core Snapdragon 425 processor with 2GB of RAM and 16GB of inbuilt storage, microSD support upto 128GB, 13MP rear camera with LED flash, 5MP selfie snapper, Android 6.0 Marshmallow with MIUI 8.0, and 3120mAh battery. The phone offers a full metal body with dual hybrid SIM 4G LTE capabilities. It lacks fingerprint scanner, dual-band WiFi ac, and NFC, but Infrared sensor is available.
Quick Specs Overview | Xiaomi Redmi 4A:
- 5-inch HD IPS display with a resolution of 294ppi
- Quad-Core Snapdragon 425 (4 x 1.4 GHz Cortex A53) 64-bit processor with Adreno 308 GPU
- 2GB RAM
- 16GB internal storage, expandable memory up to 128GB with microSD
- Android 6.0 Marshmallow with MIUI 8
- Hybrid Dual SIM (micro + nano / microSD)
- 13MP rear camera with PDAF, dual tone LED Flash, f/2.2 aperture, 1080p video recording
- 5MP front-facing camera, f/2.2 aperture
- Infrared sensor, Fingerprint sensor is missing
- Dimensions: 139.5×70.4×8.5mm;Weight: 131.5g
- 4G VoLTE, Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Bluetooth 4.1, GPS + GLONASS
- 3120mAh Non-removable battery
- Color options: Gold and Rose Gold
- Price of Xiaomi Redmi 4A in Nepal: Rs. 14,999/-
The Xiaomi Redmi 4 comes in 2 variants: Standard and High end (Also known as Redmi 4 Prime). The Standard version comes with 5-inch HD display, Octa-Core Qualcomm Snapdragon 430 processor, and 2GB RAM. The High-end version comes with a 5-inch Full HD display, 2GHz Octa-Core Snapdragon 625 processor, and 3GB of RAM. Both the Standard and high-end version offers the same 13MP rear camera and 5MP front camera as found in the Redmi 4A. However, the Redmi 4 comes with a fingerprint scanner, bigger 4000mAh battery, and more premium look with 2.5D curved glass up front. The Xiaomi Redmi 4 standard version is priced at US$103 (NRs. 11,000) and the premium version is priced at US$133 (NRs. 14,200).
Quick Specs Overview | Xiaomi Redmi 4:
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| Redmi 4 Standard Version | Redmi 4 Prime (High End Version) |
| 5-inch HD IPS display with 2.5D curved glass | 5-inch Full HD IPS display with 2.5D curved glass |
| Octa-Core Snapdragon 430 (4 x 1.2 GHz Cortex A53 + 4 x 1.5 GHz Cortex A53) 64-bit processor with Adreno 505 GPU | Octa-Core Snapdragon 625 processor (8 x 2 GHz Cortex A53) with Adreno 506 GPU |
| 2GB RAM, 16GB internal storage, expandable memory up to 128GB with microSD | 3GB RAM, 32GB internal storage, expandable memory up to 128GB with microSD |
| Android 6.0.1 with MIUI 8 | Android 6.0.1 with MIUI 8 |
| Hybrid Dual SIM (micro + nano / microSD) | Hybrid Dual SIM (micro + nano / microSD) |
| 13MP rear camera with dual-tone LED Flash, PDAF, f/2.2 aperture, 1080p video recording | 13MP rear camera with dual-tone LED Flash, PDAF, f/2.2 aperture, 1080p video recording |
| 5MP front-facing camera, f/2.2 aperture | 5MP front-facing camera, f/2.2 aperture |
| Fingerprint sensor, Infrared sensor | Fingerprint sensor, Infrared sensor |
| Dimensions: 141.3×69.6×8.9mm; Weight: 156g | Dimensions: 141.3×69.6×8.9mm; Weight: 156g |
| 4G VoLTE, Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, Bluetooth 4.2, GPS + GLONASS | 4G VoLTE, Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, Bluetooth 4.2, GPS + GLONASS |
| 4100mAh battery | 4100mAh battery |
| Colors: Silver, Grey, and Gold | Colors: Silver, Grey, and Gold |
| Price: Not Launched (Rs. 19,999) | Price: Rs. 23,499 |
Xiaomi Redmi 4/ Redmi 4A Launch Date in Nepal
Vatsal Impex Pvt. Ltd., the authorized distributors of Xiaomi smartphones in Nepal, has officially launched date of Redmi 4A and Redmi 4 Prime. The price of Redmi 4A in Nepal is Rs. 14,999 and the price of Redmi 4 Prime in Nepal is Rs. 23,499.
Article Last updated: November 4, 2016
