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| Global Score | |
| 35.7 | 65.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Nokia | Xiaomi |
| Series 40 UI | Android 6.0 Marshmallow |
| 2013-07-03 | 2016-11-11 |
| 4.50 x 2.00 x 0.50 inches | 5.51 x 2.77 x 0.33 inches |
| 3.05 ounces | 4.64 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Red, White and Yellow | 16 777 216 |
| -- | Metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 100.00 | $ 104.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 2.4 inches | 5 inches |
| 240 x 320 pixels (QVGA) | 1280 x 720 pixels (HD) |
| LCD | IPS LCD |
| 167 pixels per inch | 294 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 6 | 7.2 |
| Performance | |
| -- | Qualcomm Snapdragon 425 8917 chipset |
| processor | ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 28 nm (Quad-Core 1400 MHz) processor |
| 64 MB RAM | 2 GB RAM |
| ARM Mali-400 MP1 (320 MHz) GPU | Adreno 308 GPU |
| 5.94 | 8.28 |
| Storage | |
| -- | 16 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 1.32 | 6.72 |
| Camera | |
| 1.30 MP | 13.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| -- | f/2.20 aperture |
| 320 x 240 (15 fps) (QVGA) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 4.73 | 8.8 |
| Networks | |
| -- | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G) and HSPA |
| Micro SIM | Micro SIM |
| 1.2 | 6.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| 1020mAh Li-Ion Battery | 3120mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 490 hours standby time 12 hours talk time | -- |
| 2.64 | 5.12 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 3.0 | Bluetooth 4.1 |
| -- | GPS |
| -- | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
Xiaomi Redmi 4a is a lot better than the Nokia 208, having a global score of 65.8 against 35.7. The Xiaomi Redmi 4a design is much newer and notably thinner than Nokia 208's, but it's also way heavier. The Xiaomi Redmi 4a counts with Android 6.0 Marshmallow OS, while Nokia 208 comes with Series 40 UI OS.
The Xiaomi Redmi 4a features a much faster processing unit than Nokia 208, because although it has doesn't have a GPU, it also counts with 1,94 GB more RAM memory and a larger number of cores. The Xiaomi Redmi 4a has a much sharper display than Nokia 208, because it has a way higher resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels, a really larger screen and a way greater number of pixels per screen inch.
Xiaomi Redmi 4a takes much clearer pictures and videos than Nokia 208, because it has a lot higher 13 MP resolution back facing camera and a much higher 1920x1080 video quality. Xiaomi Redmi 4a counts with a much better memory to store more games and applications than Nokia 208, because it has an external memory slot that admits up to 128 GB.
The Xiaomi Redmi 4a counts with a much longer battery performance than Nokia 208, because it has a 206 percent bigger battery size.
The Xiaomi Redmi 4a is a little more expensive than the Nokia 208, but it's still a great choice, because you can get a better phone for that extra money.
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