Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 61.5 | 65.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Xiaomi |
| Android 4.0.3 | Android 6.0 Marshmallow |
| 2012-05-09 | 2016-11-11 |
| 5.16 x 2.72 x 0.41 inches | 5.51 x 2.77 x 0.33 inches |
| 4.48 ounces | 4.64 ounces |
| Black and White | 16 777 216 |
| -- | Metal |
| $ 110.00 | $ 104.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 4.6 inches | 5 inches |
| 720 x 1280 pixels (HD) | 1280 x 720 pixels (HD) |
| -- | IPS LCD |
| 319 pixels per inch | 294 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 7.8 | 7.2 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 Plus MSM8960 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 425 8917 chipset |
| Krait (Dual-Core 1500 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 28 nm (Quad-Core 1400 MHz) processor |
| 1 GB (500 MHz) RAM | 2 GB RAM |
| Adreno 225 (400 MHz) GPU | Adreno 308 GPU |
| 8.37 | 8.28 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 16 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 4.4 | 6.72 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 1.30 MP | 13.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| -- | f/2.20 aperture |
| 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 6.82 | 8.8 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G) and HSPA |
| SIM | Micro SIM |
| 6.4 | 6.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| 1700mAh Li-Ion Battery | 3120mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 3.52 | 5.12 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 3.1 | Bluetooth 4.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The Xiaomi Redmi 4a is a little bit better than the Sony Xperia GX, with a overall score of 65.8 against 61.5. The Xiaomi Redmi 4a is a noticeably newer and thinner phone than Sony Xperia GX, although it is also a little bit heavier. These devices include Android OS, but the Xiaomi Redmi 4a has newer 6.0 Marshmallow version while Sony Xperia GX has Android 4.0.3.
Xperia GX has just a bit better processing power than Xiaomi Redmi 4a, because although it has a smaller amount of RAM and 2 lesser cores , it also counts with an extra GPU. Xperia GX has a little more vivid display than Xiaomi Redmi 4a, because although it has a little smaller display, and they both have the same 1280 x 720 resolution, the Xperia GX also counts with a just a little more pixels per screen inch.
Xiaomi Redmi 4a features much more storage capacity for apps and games than Xperia GX, and although they both have exactly the same internal memory capacity, the Xiaomi Redmi 4a also has a slot for SD memory cards that supports a maximum of 128 GB. The Xiaomi Redmi 4a counts with a way better battery duration than Sony Xperia GX, because it has 3120mAh of battery capacity instead of 1700mAh.
The Xiaomi Redmi 4a features a way better camera than Sony Xperia GX. Both have the same video frame rates, a 13 mega-pixels resolution back-facing camera and the same 1920x1080 (Full HD) video definition.
Xiaomi Redmi 4a is not only the best phones between the ones we are comparing, but it's also a bit cheaper.
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