Redmi A4 5G vs Redmi 9 Activ
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Beebom Score
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Key Specifications
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 4s Gen 2 | MediaTek Helio G35 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Display | 6.88", IPS LCD, 120 Hz | 6.53", LCD, 60 Hz | ||
| Camera | 50MP/5MP | 13MP+2MP/5MP | ||
| Battery | 5160 mAh | 5000 mAh | ||
| RAM | 4 GB | 4 GB | ||
| Storage | 64 GB | 64 GB | ||
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 4s Gen 2 | MediaTek Helio G35 | ||
| Display | 6.88", IPS LCD, 120 Hz | 6.53", LCD, 60 Hz | ||
| Camera | 50MP/5MP | 13MP+2MP/5MP | ||
| Battery | 5160 mAh | 5000 mAh | ||
| RAM | 4 GB | 4 GB | ||
| Storage | 64 GB | 64 GB |
Top Recommendation
| Recommended For | Overall Best Pick | Design and Build Quality | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Recommended For | Overall Best Pick | Design and Build Quality |
General
| Colors | Sparkle Purple, Starry black | Carbon Black, Coral Green, Metallic Purple | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Launch | November 20, 2024 | September 24, 2021 | ||
| Availability | November 27, 2024 | September 24, 2021 | ||
| Launch Price | ₹10,999 | ₹6,999 | ||
| Colors | Sparkle Purple, Starry black | Carbon Black, Coral Green, Metallic Purple | ||
| Launch | November 20, 2024 | September 24, 2021 | ||
| Availability | November 27, 2024 | September 24, 2021 | ||
| Launch Price | ₹10,999 | ₹6,999 |
Display
Winner:Redmi A4 5G
| Type | IPS LCD | LCD | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Refresh Rate | 120 Hz | 60 Hz | ||
| Features | SDR | SDR | ||
| Size | 6.88 inches | 6.53 inches | ||
| Resolution Width | 720 pixels | 720 pixels | ||
| Resolution Height | 1640 pixels | 1600 pixels | ||
| Resolution Ratio | 20:9 | 20:9 | ||
| Pixel Per Inch | 260 ppi | 269 ppi | ||
| Display Resolution | HD+ | HD+ | ||
| Peak Brightness | 600 nits | 400 nits | ||
| Type | IPS LCD | LCD | ||
| Refresh Rate | 120 Hz | 60 Hz | ||
| Features | SDR | SDR | ||
| Size | 6.88 inches | 6.53 inches | ||
| Resolution Width | 720 pixels | 720 pixels | ||
| Resolution Height | 1640 pixels | 1600 pixels | ||
| Resolution Ratio | 20:9 | 20:9 | ||
| Pixel Per Inch | 260 ppi | 269 ppi | ||
| Display Resolution | HD+ | HD+ | ||
| Peak Brightness | 600 nits | 400 nits |
Body
Winner:Tie
| Weight | 212.4 grams | 194 grams | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Front | No Protection | No Protection | ||
| Back | Plastic | Plastic | ||
| Side | Plastic Frame | Plastic Frame | ||
| Port | USB Type-C 2.0 | microUSB 2.0 | ||
| IP rating | Water Repellent Design | Water-Repellent Coating | ||
| Speaker | Mono Speaker | Loudspeaker | ||
| Weight | 212.4 grams | 194 grams | ||
| Front | No Protection | No Protection | ||
| Back | Plastic | Plastic | ||
| Side | Plastic Frame | Plastic Frame | ||
| Port | USB Type-C 2.0 | microUSB 2.0 | ||
| IP rating | Water Repellent Design | Water-Repellent Coating | ||
| Speaker | Mono Speaker | Loudspeaker |
Processor
Winner:Redmi A4 5G
| Chipset Brand | Qualcomm | MediaTek | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chipset Name | Snapdragon 4s Gen 2 | Helio G35 | ||
| CPU | Octa-core | Octa-core | ||
| GPU | Adreno | PowerVR GE8320 | ||
| Software Name | Android | Android | ||
| Software Skin | Xiaomi HyperOS | Redmi MIUI | ||
| OS Updates(Years) | 2 year | 1 year | ||
| Chipset Brand | Qualcomm | MediaTek | ||
| Chipset Name | Snapdragon 4s Gen 2 | Helio G35 | ||
| CPU | Octa-core | Octa-core | ||
| GPU | Adreno | PowerVR GE8320 | ||
| Software Name | Android | Android | ||
| Software Skin | Xiaomi HyperOS | Redmi MIUI | ||
| OS Updates(Years) | 2 year | 1 year |
Main Camera
Winner:Redmi A4 5G
| Camera Resolution | 50 MP | 13 MP | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Camera Type | Wide-angle | Wide-angle | ||
| Features | HDR, LED Flash | HDR, LED Flash | ||
| Stabilization | No Stabilization | No Stabilization | ||
| Video | 1080p@30fps | 1080p@30fps | ||
| Camera 2 Resolution | 2 MP | |||
| Camera 2 Type | Depth | |||
| Camera Resolution | 50 MP | 13 MP | ||
| Camera Type | Wide-angle | Wide-angle | ||
| Features | HDR, LED Flash | HDR, LED Flash | ||
| Stabilization | No Stabilization | No Stabilization | ||
| Video | 1080p@30fps | 1080p@30fps | ||
| Camera 2 Resolution | 2 MP | |||
| Camera 2 Type | Depth |
Selfie Camera
Winner:Tie
| Front Camera Resolution | 5 MP | 5 MP | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Front Camera Type | Wide | Wide | ||
| Features | Face Unlock | HDR | ||
| Video | 1080p@30fps | 1080p@30fps | ||
| Front Camera Resolution | 5 MP | 5 MP | ||
| Front Camera Type | Wide | Wide | ||
| Features | Face Unlock | HDR | ||
| Video | 1080p@30fps | 1080p@30fps |
Battery
Winner:Redmi A4 5G
| Capacity | 5160 mAh | 5000 mAh | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Battery Type | Lithium Polymer | Lithium Polymer | ||
| Charging Speed | 18 w | 10 w | ||
| Wireless Charging | ||||
| Capacity | 5160 mAh | 5000 mAh | ||
| Battery Type | Lithium Polymer | Lithium Polymer | ||
| Charging Speed | 18 w | 10 w | ||
| Wireless Charging |
Memory
Winner:Redmi A4 5G
| Storage | 64 GB | 64 GB | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Storage type | UFS 2.2 | eMMC 5.1 | ||
| RAM | 4 GB | 4 GB | ||
| RAM type | LPDDR4X | LPDDR4X | ||
| Storage | 64 GB | 64 GB | ||
| Storage type | UFS 2.2 | eMMC 5.1 | ||
| RAM | 4 GB | 4 GB | ||
| RAM type | LPDDR4X | LPDDR4X |
Network
| Sim Slot | Dual SIM (nano-SIM, dual stand-by) | Dual SIM (nano-SIM, dual stand-by) | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Network | 5G, GSM, HSPA, LTE | GSM / HSPA / LTE | ||
| Sim Slot | Dual SIM (nano-SIM, dual stand-by) | Dual SIM (nano-SIM, dual stand-by) | ||
| Network | 5G, GSM, HSPA, LTE | GSM / HSPA / LTE |
Connectivity
Winner:Redmi A4 5G
| WLAN | Wi-Fi 5 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac | Wi-Fi 5 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bluetooth | 5.3 | 5.0 | ||
| Positioning | GPS | BDS, GLONASS, GPS | ||
| NFC | No | No | ||
| Radio | No | FM Radio | ||
| WLAN | Wi-Fi 5 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac | Wi-Fi 5 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac | ||
| Bluetooth | 5.3 | 5.0 | ||
| Positioning | GPS | BDS, GLONASS, GPS | ||
| NFC | No | No | ||
| Radio | No | FM Radio |
Features
| Fingerprint Scanner | Side Mounted | Rear Mounted | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sensors | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Proximity Sensor | ||
| Fingerprint Scanner | Side Mounted | Rear Mounted | ||
| Sensors | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Proximity Sensor |
