Featuring a 5 inch display and a quad-core processor, the Redmi 4A is a cheaper version of the Redmi 4. It comes with 2GB RAM and misses out on the fingerprint sensor.

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Xiaomi Redmi 4A Specifications

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Physical Overview

The Redmi 4A sticks to Xiaomi’s core design principles. It’s minimalist, with no branding on the front. On the back, you will find the camera, speaker and the Mi logo. Overall, the phone features a very reserved look with not much going on in terms of design elements.

On the front, you will find the 5 inch HD IPS LCD display. Just above the display, you’ll find the front camera and the earpiece.

Below the display, you will find the three capacitive navigation buttons.

On the right side, you will find the power button and the volume rocker.

To the left, you will find the SIM card slot. The Redmi 4A comes with a hybrid SIM card slot.

The backside of the phone houses the 13 MP camera along with an LED flash. The loudspeaker is placed near the lower half of the device. Just above the speaker, you will find the Mi logo.

The top of the phone houses the 3.5mm audio jack.

On the bottom, you will find the microUSB port and the mic.

Hardware

The Xiaomi Redmi 4A is an entry level smartphone. It is powered by a quad-core Qualcomm Snapdragon 425 chipset, with four Cortex A53 cores clocked at 1.4 GHz. The graphics are handled by an Adreno 308 GPU. In terms of memory, you get 2GB RAM and 16GB internal storage. The internal storage can be expanded further up to 128GB using a microSD card. The Redmi 4A comes with a 3120 mAh battery.

Camera Overview

Despite its entry level pricing, the Redmi 4A comes with a decent 13 MP f/2.2 aperture rear camera along with an LED flash. Features like face/smile detection, autofocus, HDR and 1080p video recording at 30 FPS are also supported. On the front, you get a 5 MP f/2.2 aperture camera.

Price and Availability

Conclusion

The entry level smartphone segment in India is fiercely competitive. While Xiaomi has been a very competitive player for a while now with its Redmi 3S, the Redmi 4A takes the fight to even lower price points. Offering a decent experience with its custom skin, the Redmi 4A seeks to build on the brand value of the Redmi series by targeting more people than ever with an even lower price.