Redmi A4 5G: Affordable 5G with Cutting-Edge Features
The Redmi A4 5G, Xiaomi’s latest budget smartphone, has officially launched in India following its announcement last month. Marking its distinction as the first phone powered by the Snapdragon 4s Gen 2 chipset, the device sets a new standard for affordable 5G smartphones. It will be available starting November 27 via Mi.com, Amazon India, and other online and offline retail partners.
Pricing and Variants
Redmi A4 5G is priced aggressively for the Indian market:
- 4GB RAM + 64GB Storage: Introductory price of INR 8,499 (~$100)
- 4GB RAM + 128GB Storage: Priced at INR 9,499 (~$112)
Both variants come in two elegant color options: Sparkle Purple and Starry Black.
Design and Display
The Redmi A4 5G features a 6.88-inch IPS LCD with an HD+ resolution and a 120Hz refresh rate for a smooth and immersive viewing experience. The waterdrop notch houses an 8MP front-facing camera, while the rear sports a single 50MP main camera, delivering crisp photos in any setting.
Performance and Software
Powered by the Snapdragon 4s Gen 2 chipset, the Redmi A4 5G ensures seamless multitasking and reliable 5G connectivity. It comes with Xiaomi HyperOS based on Android 14, offering:
- 2 years of software updates
- 4 years of security patches
Battery and Charging
Equipped with a 5,160mAh battery, the phone supports 18W fast charging. However, Xiaomi includes a 33W fast charger in the box, ensuring convenience for users.
Additional Features
Redmi A4 5G caters to users with practical and desirable features, including:
- Side-mounted fingerprint scanner
- 3.5mm headphone jack
- FM Radio
- MicroSD card slot for expandable storage
Availability
The Redmi A4 5G will be up for sale starting November 27 on Mi.com, Amazon India, and select offline stores. For buyers looking for a powerful yet budget-friendly 5G smartphone, this device offers incredible value for money.
