Xiaomi Redmi 4X vs Xiaomi Redmi 5 vs Xiaomi Redmi 5 Plus vs Xiaomi Redmi Note 4: Comparison

Comparison of features, performance, design, battery, camera and connectivity between the following smartphones: Xiaomi Redmi 4X vs Xiaomi Redmi 5 vs Xiaomi Redmi 5 Plus vs Xiaomi Redmi Note 4. The complete information of specifications to decide which to buy.

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Xiaomi Redmi 4XXiaomi Redmi 4XGlobal · 3GB · 32GB
Xiaomi Redmi 5Xiaomi Redmi 5China · 2GB · 16GB
Xiaomi Redmi 5 PlusXiaomi Redmi 5 PlusChina · 4GB · 64GB
Xiaomi Redmi Note 4Xiaomi Redmi Note 4Global · 3GB · 32GB
Technical data sheets

Basics
Xiaomi Redmi 4X
Xiaomi Redmi 4X
Global · 3GB · 32GB
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Xiaomi Redmi 5
Xiaomi Redmi 5
China · 2GB · 16GB
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Xiaomi Redmi 5 Plus
Xiaomi Redmi 5 Plus
China · 4GB · 64GB
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Xiaomi Redmi Note 4
Xiaomi Redmi Note 4
Global · 3GB · 32GB
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Score
Ki Cost-effective
Score		 -- Not available -- Not available -- Not available -- Not available
Design and Screen score --Design & Materials --Design & Materials --Design & Materials --Design & Materials
Performance and Hardware score --Performance & Hardware --Performance & Hardware --Performance & Hardware --Performance & Hardware
Camera score --Camera --Camera --Camera --Camera
Connectivity score -- Connectivity -- Connectivity -- Connectivity -- Connectivity
Battery score --Battery --Battery --Battery --Battery

User reviews
User score
8.4
198 reviews
8.9
49 reviews
8.6
188 reviews
8.8
604 reviews

Technical specifications of the Xiaomi Redmi 4X vs Xiaomi Redmi 5 vs Xiaomi Redmi 5 Plus vs Xiaomi Redmi Note 4

Specs Xiaomi Redmi 4X prices Xiaomi Redmi 4X
Global · 3GB · 32GB 		where to buy Xiaomi Redmi 5 Xiaomi Redmi 5
China · 2GB · 16GB 		Xiaomi Redmi 5 Plus prices Xiaomi Redmi 5 Plus
China · 4GB · 64GB 		Xiaomi Redmi Note 4 price comparison Xiaomi Redmi Note 4
Global · 3GB · 32GB
Inches 5" 5.7" 5.99" 5.5"
Resolution HD HD+ FHD+ FHD
Usable surface 70% useful 75% useful 77% useful 72% useful
Aspect Ratio 16:9 18:9 18:9 16:9
Dimensions 70.0 mm
139.2 mm
8.7 mm 		72.8 mm
151.8 mm
7.7 mm 		75.5 mm
158.5 mm
8.1 mm 		76.0 mm
151.0 mm
8.4 mm
Weight 150 g 157 g 180 g 165 g
Micro SnapD. 435
Octa-Core 		SnapD. 450
Octa-Core 		SnapD. 625
Octa-Core 		SnapD. 625
Octa-Core
RAM 3 GB RAM 2 GB RAM 4 GB RAM 3 GB RAM
Storage 32 GB 16 GB 64 GB 32 GB
AnTuTu 57.686
v7 		103.519
v9 		124.978
v9 		107.194
v9
Battery 4100 mAh 3300 mAh 4000 mAh 4100 mAh
Main Camera 1
13 Mpx · ƒ/2.0
S5K3L8
1
12 Mpx · ƒ/2.2
OV12A10
1
12 Mpx · ƒ/2.2
OV12A10
1
13 Mpx · ƒ/2.0
IMX258
Selfie Camera SELF 5 Mpx · ƒ/-- SELF 5 Mpx · ƒ/-- SELF 5 Mpx · ƒ/-- SELF 5 Mpx · ƒ/--
Bands
OS Android 9.0 P Android 7.0 Nougat Android 7.0 Nougat Android 7.0 Nougat

Brand
Brand Xiaomi Xiaomi Xiaomi Xiaomi
Aliases Hongmi 4X, Red Rice 4X -- Hongmi Rice 5 --

Release Date
Release date February 2017,
7 years ago 		December 2017,
6 years ago 		December 2017,
6 years ago 		August 2016,
7 years ago
State Not available Not available Not available Not available
Market Global China China Global

Design & Materials

Structure

Xiaomi Redmi 4X
Xiaomi Redmi 5
Xiaomi Redmi 5 Plus
Xiaomi Redmi Note 4
Xiaomi Redmi 4X
Xiaomi Redmi 5
Xiaomi Redmi 5 Plus
Xiaomi Redmi Note 4
Size
70.0 mm • 139.2 mm • 8.7 mm
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 Print 3D Model
72.8 mm • 151.8 mm • 7.7 mm
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 Print 3D Model
75.5 mm • 158.5 mm • 8.1 mm
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 Print 3D Model
76.0 mm • 151.0 mm • 8.4 mm
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 Print 3D Model
Weight 150 g 157 g 180 g 165 g
Usable surface 70 % 75 % 77 % 72 %
Materials Metal Metal Aluminium alloy Plastic, Metal
Resistance - - - -
Colors
Black

Pink

Champagne
Black

Blue

Gold

Rose-gold
Black

Blue

Gold

Rose-gold
Gold

Silver

Gray

Screen
Diagonal 5" 5.7" 5.99" 5.5"
Type LCD IPS LCD IPS LCD IPS LCD IPS
Aspect Ratio 16:9 18:9 18:9 16:9
Resolution HD
720 x 1280 px 		HD+
720 x 1440 px 		FHD+
1080 x 2160 px 		FHD
1080 x 1920 px
Density 294 Pixels per inch 282 Pixels per inch 409 Pixels per inch 401 Pixels per inch

Others

Others
  • Without Notch
  • Brightnes 450 cd/m² (typ)
  • 1000:1 contrast ratio
  • NTSC
  • 72% NTSC
  • LED Notifications
  • 2.5D curved glass screen
  • Capacitive
  • Multi-touch
  • Without Notch
  • Brightnes 450 cd/m² (typ)
  • 72% NTSC
  • Color LED Notifications
  • 2.5D curved glass screen
  • Capacitive
  • Multi-touch
  • Without Notch
  • Brightnes 450 cd/m² (typ)
  • 84% NTSC
  • LED Notifications
  • Scratch resistant
  • Corning Gorilla Glass
  • 2.5D curved glass screen
  • Capacitive
  • Multi-touch
  • Without Notch
  • Brightnes 450 cd/m² (typ)
  • 1000:1 contrast ratio
  • NTSC
  • 72% NTSC
  • Color LED Notifications
  • LED Notifications
  • Scratch resistant
  • 2.5D curved glass screen
  • Capacitive
  • Multi-touch
  • Viewing angle - 178°

User reviews

Is it a drop-resistant and scratch-resistant smartphone?
7.6
8.3
7.8
7.5
Do you think it's a nice phone?
8.7
9.0
8.7
8.9
Is it comfortable?
9.0
8.9
8.6
8.8
Can you see it well in the sunlight?
7.7
8.1
8.1
7.8
Number of reviews
198 reviews
49 reviews
188 reviews
604 reviews

Performance & Hardware

Processor
Model Qualcomm Snapdragon 435 MSM8940 Qualcomm Snapdragon 450 Qualcomm Snapdragon 625 MSM8953 Qualcomm Snapdragon 625 MSM8953
CPU 8x Cortex-A53 1.4GHz 4x Cortex-A53 1.8 GHz + 4x Cortex-A53 1.8 GHz 8x Cortex-A53 2.0 GHz 8x Cortex-A53 2.0 GHz
Type Octa-Core Octa-Core Octa-Core Octa-Core
Manufacturing 28 nm 14 nm 14 nm 14 nm
64 Bits Yes Yes Yes Yes

Graphics
GPU Qualcomm Adreno 505 Qualcomm Adreno 506 Qualcomm Adreno 506 Qualcomm Adreno 506

RAM
RAM 3 GB 2 GB 4 GB 3 GB
Type -- -- -- --

Antutu
Score
57.686
Antutu v7
Overall performance better than 18% of devices
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103.519
Antutu v9
Overall performance better than 9% of devices
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124.978
Antutu v9
Overall performance better than 41% of devices
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107.194
Antutu v9
Overall performance better than 9% of devices
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Storage
Capacity 32 GB 16 GB 64 GB 32 GB
Type -- -- -- --
SD Slot Yes ,
Slot for SD or second SIM card 		Yes ,
Slot for SD or second SIM card 		Yes ,
Slot for SD or second SIM card 		Yes ,
Slot for SD or second SIM card

Security
Fingerprint Yes, in the back Yes, in the back Yes, in the back Yes, in the back

Sensors
Sensors
  • Fingerprint
  • Proximity
  • Light sensor
  • Accelerometer
  • Compass
  • Gyroscope
  • Fingerprint
  • Proximity
  • Light sensor
  • Accelerometer
  • Gyroscope
  • Fingerprint
  • Proximity
  • Light sensor
  • Accelerometer
  • Compass
  • Gyroscope
  • Hall
  • Fingerprint
  • Proximity
  • Light sensor
  • Accelerometer
  • Compass
  • Gyroscope
  • Hall

Audio

Audio
-
-
-
-

Others
Notifications LED LED Notifications Color LED Notifications LED Notifications Color LED Notifications
Cooling system No No No No
Gaming buttons No No No No

User reviews

Does it have good sound?
8.0
8.5
8.2
8.2
Does it work smoothly in everyday use?
8.6
8.7
8.8
9.0
What's your experience been with demanding games?
7.3
8.0
7.8
8.3
Number of reviews
198 reviews
49 reviews
188 reviews
604 reviews

Camera

Main
No. of cameras Rear camera Rear camera Rear camera Rear camera
1
Camera type

Standard

Standard

Standard

Standard
Resolution 13 Mpx 12 Mpx 12 Mpx 13 Mpx
Sensor Samsung S5K3L8 Omnivision OV12A10 Omnivision OV12A10 Sony IMX258
Type ISOCELL CMOS CMOS CMOS
Aperture ƒ/ 2.0 ƒ/ 2.2 ƒ/ 2.2 ƒ/ 2.0
ISO -- -- 100 - 1600 --
Pixel size 1.12 µm 1.25 µm 1.25 µm 1.12 µm
Pixel Binning -- -- -- --
Sensor size 1/3.1" 1/2.9" 1/2.9" 1/3.06"

Features
Flash LED LED Dual LED Dual LED
Optical Stabilisation No No No No
Slow Motion Video No,
30 fps 		Yes,
120 fps 		Yes,
120 fps 		Yes,
120 fps
Others
  • Digital zoom
  • Autofocus
  • Touch focus
  • Continuous shooting
  • Geotagging
  • HDR
  • Face detection
  • White balance settings
  • ISO settings
  • Exposure compensation
  • Scene mode
  • Self-timer
  • Digital zoom
  • Autofocus
  • Touch focus
  • Continuous shooting
  • Geotagging
  • Panorama
  • HDR
  • Face detection
  • White balance settings
  • ISO settings
  • Exposure compensation
  • Scene mode
  • Self-timer
  • Front Flash
  • Digital zoom
  • Autofocus
  • Touch focus
  • Continuous shooting
  • Geotagging
  • Panorama
  • HDR
  • Face detection
  • White balance settings
  • ISO settings
  • Exposure compensation
  • Scene mode
  • Self-timer
  • Front Flash
  • Digital zoom
  • Digital image stabilization
  • Autofocus
  • Touch focus
  • Continuous shooting
  • Geotagging
  • Panorama
  • HDR
  • Face detection
  • White balance settings
  • ISO settings
  • Exposure compensation
  • Scene mode
  • Self-timer

Selfie
SELF
Camera type

Dedicated

Dedicated

Dedicated

Dedicated
Resolution 5 Mpx 5 Mpx 5 Mpx 5 Mpx
Sensor Unknown Omnivision OV5675 Omnivision OV5675 Unknown
Type -- CMOS CMOS --
Aperture ƒ/ -- ƒ/ -- ƒ/ -- ƒ/ --
Pixel size -- 1.12 µm 1.12 µm --
Pixel Binning -- -- -- --
Sensor size -- 1/5" 1/5" --
Others
--
--
--
--

DxOMark Score
DxOMark Score -- -- -- --

User reviews

Quality of daytime photos
8.2
8.4
8.0
8.5
Quality of nighttime photos
6.0
6.9
6.1
6.4
Quality of selfies
7.4
7.4
7.2
7.7
Does it have a powerful flash?
7.8
8.0
8.3
8.1
Number of reviews
198 reviews
49 reviews
188 reviews
604 reviews
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Connectivity

Network compatibility

5G -- -- -- --
4G LTE
  • B1 (2100)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B4 (1700/2100 AWS 1)
  • B5 (850)
  • B7 (2600)
  • B8 (900)
  • B20 (800)
  • B38 (TDD 2600)
  • B40 (TDD 2300)
  • B1 (2100)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B5 (850)
  • B7 (2600)
  • B8 (900)
  • B34 (TDD 2100)
  • B38 (TDD 2600)
  • B39 (TDD 1900)
  • B40 (TDD 2300)
  • B41 (TDD 2500)
  • B1 (2100)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B5 (850)
  • B7 (2600)
  • B8 (900)
  • B34 (TDD 2100)
  • B38 (TDD 2600)
  • B39 (TDD 1900)
  • B40 (TDD 2300)
  • B41 (TDD 2500)
  • B1 (2100)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B4 (1700/2100 AWS 1)
  • B5 (850)
  • B7 (2600)
  • B8 (900)
  • B20 (800)
  • B38 (TDD 2600)
  • B40 (TDD 2300)
3G
  • B1 (2100)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)
  • B1 (2100)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)
  • B34 (TD 2000)
  • B39 (TD 1900+)
  • B1 (2100)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)
  • B34 (TD 2000)
  • B39 (TD 1900+)
  • B1 (2100)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)
2G
  • B2 (1900)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)
  • CDMA2000 EV-DO
  • CDMA BC0 (800)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)
  • CDMA2000 EV-DO
  • CDMA BC0 (800)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)

SIM card
Dual SIM Dual Sim Dual Standby Dual Sim Dual Standby Dual Sim Dual Standby Dual Sim Dual Standby
Type
  • Micro SIM
  • Nano SIM
  • Nano SIM
  • Nano SIM
  • Nano SIM
  • Nano SIM
  • Nano SIM
  • Micro SIM

Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11n 5GHz
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
Others
  • Wi-Fi Hotspot
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • Wi-Fi Hotspot
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • Wi-Fi Display
  • Dual band
  • Wi-Fi Hotspot
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • Wi-Fi Display
  • Wi-Fi Hotspot
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • Wi-Fi Display

Bluetooth
Version Bluetooth 4.2 Bluetooth 4.2 Bluetooth 4.2 LE Low energy consumption Bluetooth 4.1 LE Low energy consumption
Others
  • A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile)
  • HID (Human Interface Profile)
  • A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile)
  • HID (Human Interface Profile)
  • A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile)
  • EDR (Enhanced Data Rate)
  • HID (Human Interface Profile)
  • LE (Low Energy)
  • A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile)
  • HID (Human Interface Profile)
  • LE (Low Energy)

Navigation
Navigation
  • GPS
  • A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • Beidou
  • GPS
  • A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • Beidou
  • GPS
  • A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • Beidou
  • GPS
  • A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • Beidou

USB
USB
  • Charging
  • Mass Storage
  • Charging
  • Host
  • Mass Storage
  • USB On-The-Go (OTG)
  • Charging
  • Host
  • Mass Storage
  • USB On-The-Go (OTG)
  • Charging
  • USB On-The-Go (OTG)

SAR
European measurement

The European Union sets a limit of 2 W/kg averaged over 10 grams of tissue.

 0.583 W/Kg on head
1.500 W/Kg on body 		0.529 W/Kg on head
1.527 W/Kg on body 		1.000 W/Kg on head
1.400 W/Kg on body 		--
American measurement

The FCC limit is 1.6 W/kg measured in a volume of 1 gram of tissue

 0.750 W/Kg on head
0.612 W/Kg on body 		0.050 W/Kg on head
1.375 W/Kg on body 		-- 0.375 W/Kg on head
-- W/Kg on body

Others
Others
  • Audio Jack
  • Radio FM
  • Computer sync
  • OTA sync
  • Infrared
  • Tethering.
  • VoLTE
  • Audio Jack
  • Radio FM
  • Computer sync
  • OTA sync
  • Infrared
  • Tethering.
  • Audio Jack
  • Radio FM
  • Computer sync
  • OTA sync
  • Infrared
  • VoLTE
  • Audio Jack
  • Radio FM
  • Computer sync
  • OTA sync
  • Infrared
  • Tethering.
  • VoLTE

User reviews

Does it have good coverage for calls?
8.4
8.8
9.0
8.9
Quality of the GPS
8.5
8.8
8.7
8.8
And the WiFi?
8.7
8.9
8.9
9.0
Number of reviews
198 reviews
49 reviews
188 reviews
604 reviews

Battery

Battery
Capacity
4100 mAh
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3300 mAh
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4000 mAh
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4100 mAh
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Type Li-Polymer Li-Polymer Li-Polymer Li-Polymer
Fast charge No Yes Yes No
Others
  • Non-removable
  • Non-removable
  • Non-removable
  • Non-removable

User reviews

How long does the battery last?
  • 0%
    Less than half day
  • 5%
    Less than a day
  • 13%
    One day
  • 49%
    More than one day
  • 33%
    Two days or more
  • 0%
    Less than half day
  • 0%
    Less than a day
  • 31%
    One day
  • 51%
    More than one day
  • 18%
    Two days or more
  • 1%
    Less than half day
  • 4%
    Less than a day
  • 24%
    One day
  • 47%
    More than one day
  • 24%
    Two days or more
  • 1%
    Less than half day
  • 5%
    Less than a day
  • 19%
    One day
  • 52%
    More than one day
  • 23%
    Two days or more
Number of reviews
198 reviews
49 reviews
188 reviews
604 reviews

Software

Software
Operating System
  • MIUI V11 (Android 9 P)
    Android 9.0 P, 5 years ago
  • MIUI V9 (Android 7.1.1 Nougat)
    Android 7.0 Nougat, 7 years ago
  • MIUI V9 (Android 7.1.1 Nougat)
    Android 7.0 Nougat, 7 years ago
  • MIUI V9.5 (Android 7.1)
    Android 7.0 Nougat, 7 years ago
Google Services (official) Yes No No Yes

User reviews

Did it come with preinstalled applications?
  • 6%
    It comes with a clean operating system
  • 81%
    It has preinstalled apps but they don't bother me
  • 13%
    It has preinstalled apps that I can't uninstall
  • 4%
    It comes with a clean operating system
  • 77%
    It has preinstalled apps but they don't bother me
  • 19%
    It has preinstalled apps that I can't uninstall
  • 5%
    It comes with a clean operating system
  • 83%
    It has preinstalled apps but they don't bother me
  • 12%
    It has preinstalled apps that I can't uninstall
  • 6%
    It comes with a clean operating system
  • 83%
    It has preinstalled apps but they don't bother me
  • 11%
    It has preinstalled apps that I can't uninstall
Do you regularly receive updates?
  • 5%
    Never
  • 5%
    Once a year
  • 50%
    Every six months
  • 40%
    Every two months or less
  • 9%
    Never
  • 9%
    Once a year
  • 34%
    Every six months
  • 48%
    Every two months or less
  • 5%
    Never
  • 8%
    Once a year
  • 42%
    Every six months
  • 45%
    Every two months or less
  • 5%
    Never
  • 7%
    Once a year
  • 39%
    Every six months
  • 49%
    Every two months or less
Number of reviews
198 reviews
49 reviews
188 reviews
604 reviews
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