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Xiaomi Redmi 4 Prime vs Xiaomi Redmi Go

Side-by-side specs and price comparison for buyers in Algeria.

Xiaomi Redmi 4 Prime
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Xiaomi Redmi 4 Prime

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Xiaomi Redmi Go
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Quick Verdict

Who wins each category, side by side.

Better price

Even

Faster chip

Even

Bigger battery

Xiaomi Redmi 4 Prime

Faster charging

Even

Higher-resolution camera

Xiaomi Redmi 4 Prime

Better display

Xiaomi Redmi 4 Prime

Lighter body

Xiaomi Redmi Go

Best value for money

Even

Full specs comparison

Display

SpecXiaomi Redmi 4 PrimeXiaomi Redmi Go
Size (inches)55
Panel TypeIPS LCDIPS LCD
Resolution Height19201280
Resolution Width1080720
PPI441296
Screen-to-body70.169.1

Platform

SpecXiaomi Redmi 4 PrimeXiaomi Redmi Go
CPUOcta-core 2.0 GHz Cortex-A53Quad-core 1.4 GHz Cortex-A53
GPUAdreno 506Adreno 308
Chipset NameQualcomm MSM8953 Snapdragon 625Qualcomm MSM8917 Snapdragon 425
Process (nm)1428
OS NameAndroidAndroid
UI SkinMIUI 8
OS Version6.0.18.1

Memory

SpecXiaomi Redmi 4 PrimeXiaomi Redmi Go
Card SlotmicroSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Variants32GB 3GB RAM8GB 1GB RAM, 16GB 1GB RAM

Main Camera

SpecXiaomi Redmi 4 PrimeXiaomi Redmi Go
Video1080p@30fps1080p@30fps
FeaturesDual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR, panoramaLED flash, HDR
Count11
Lens13 MP, f/2.28 MP, f/2

Selfie Camera

SpecXiaomi Redmi 4 PrimeXiaomi Redmi Go
Video1080p@30fps
FeaturesHDR
Count11
Lens5 MP, f/2.25 MP, f/2.2

Battery

SpecXiaomi Redmi 4 PrimeXiaomi Redmi Go
Capacity (mAh)41003000
ChemistryLi-PoLi-Ion
Wired Charging (W)10

Body

SpecXiaomi Redmi 4 PrimeXiaomi Redmi Go
BuildGlass front, aluminum back, aluminum frameGlass front, plastic back, plastic frame
SIMHybrid Dual SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Height (mm)141.3140.4
Thickness (mm)8.98.4
Weight (g)156137
Width (mm)69.670.1

Launch

SpecXiaomi Redmi 4 PrimeXiaomi Redmi Go
Announced2016, November. Released 2016, November2019, January. Released 2019, February
StatusDiscontinuedDiscontinued

Network

SpecXiaomi Redmi 4 PrimeXiaomi Redmi Go
2G BandsGSM 850, 900, 1800, 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2GSM 850, 900, 1800, 1900
3G BandsHSDPA 850, 900, 1900, 2100HSDPA 850, 900, 1700(AWS), 1900, 2100
4G Bands1, 3, 7, 38, 39, 40, 411, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41
SpeedHSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (2CA) Cat6 300/50 MbpsHSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
TechnologyGSM, CDMA, HSPA, EVDO, LTEGSM, HSPA, LTE

Connectivity

SpecXiaomi Redmi 4 PrimeXiaomi Redmi Go
Bluetooth4.24.1
infrared portYes
NFCNoNo
PositioningGPS, GLONASS, BDSGPS, GLONASS, BDS
RadioFM radioFM radio
USB Version2.02.0
Wi-FiWi-Fi 4Wi-Fi 4

Sound

SpecXiaomi Redmi 4 PrimeXiaomi Redmi Go
3.5mm JackYesYes
LoudspeakerYesYes

Features

SpecXiaomi Redmi 4 PrimeXiaomi Redmi Go
SensorsFingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compassAccelerometer, proximity

Buying advice for Algeria

Both Xiaomi Redmi 4 Prime and Xiaomi Redmi Go are sold in Algeria, but they fit different priorities.

Xiaomi Redmi 4 Prime packs a 4100 mAh battery, which translates to longer screen-on time when you are away from a charger.

Xiaomi Redmi 4 Prime reaches a higher main-sensor resolution at 13 MP, which helps with crops and lower-light photos.

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