Xiaomi has finally released its budget smartphone Redmi 4 in India. However, it won't be a cakewalk for the device as there are many handsets of the same price range currently available in the market. It will face stiff competition from the likes of Redmi Note 4, Moto G4 and Lenovo K6 Power.
Let's have a look at what the handsets have to offer to help you buy one that suits your taste and budget:
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Pricing
Xiaomi Redmi 4 comes in three variants -- Rs 6,999 for 2GB RAM+16GB ROM, Rs 8,999 for 3GB RAM+32GB, and Rs 10,999 for 4GB RAM+64GB ROM, while Redmi Note 4 is priced at Rs 9,999 for 2GB RAM/ 32GB ROM, and Rs 10,999 for 3GB RAM / 32GB ROM model. Moto G4 comes with a price tag of Rs 10,490 and Lenovo K6 Power at Rs 9,999.
Display
Xiaomi Redmi Note 4 and Moto G4 have a 5.5-inch screen with 1,080x1,920 pixels (401 ppi pixel density), while the Redmi 4 and Lenovo K6 Power sport a smaller 5.0-inch display. Redmi 4 has a 720x1,280 pixels (296 ppi pixel density) screen resolution, while the device from Lenovo boasts of 1,080x1,920 pixels (441 ppi pixel density) resolution.
Winner: Xiaomi Redmi Note 4 and Moto G4
Processor
Xiaomi Redmi Note 4 is powered by a Qualcomm Snapdragon 625, while Moto G4 has Qualcomm Snapdragon 617, Redmi 4 -- Qualcomm Snapdragon 435, and Lenovo K6 Power -- Qualcomm Snapdragon 430.
Winner: Xiaomi Redmi Note 4
Storage
Xiaomi Redmi 4 and Lenovo K6 Power come packed with a 2/3GB RAM and 16/32GB internal storage expandable up to 128GB via microSD card, while Moto G4 has a 2GB RAM and a 16/32GB internal storage (expandable up to 128GB via microSD card), and Redmi Note 4 has a 4GB RAM and a 64GB internal storage expandable up to 128GB via microSD card.
Winner: Xiaomi Redmi Note 4
Camera
Xiaomi Redmi 4: 13MP main camera with f/2.2 aperture, phase detection autofocus, LED flash, and 5MP front-snapper with f/2.2 aperture.
Moto G4: 13MP main camera with f/2.0 aperture, autofocus and dual-LED (dual tone) flash, and a 5MP front-snapper with f/2.2 aperture.
Lenovo K6 Power: 13MP main camera with phase detection autofocus andLED flash, and 8MP front-snapper.
Xiaomi Redmi Note 4: 13MP main camera with BSI CMOS sensor, f/2.0 aperture, PDAF (Phase Detection Auto Focus), dual-tone LED flash and 1.12µm pixel size, and a 5MP front-snapper with an f/2.0 aperture, 85-degree wide angle view of field.
Winner: Moto G4 and Xiaomi Redmi Note 4
Battery
Both Xiaomi Redmi Note 4 and Redmi 4 house a 4,100mAh, but the latter features a fast charging technology. On the hand, Lenovo K6 Power is powered by a 4,000mAh battery, and Moto G4 has a 3,000mAh battery with a Turbo charger.
Winner: Xiaomi Redmi 4
Conclusion: Xiaomi Redmi Note 4 stands out as far as specification is concerned.
