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| Global Score | |
| 72.1 | 87.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | |
| Android 7.0 Nougat | Android 11 |
| 2017-11-08 | 2020-11-19 |
| 6.02 x 3.00 x 0.30 inches | 6.06 x 2.91 x 0.32 inches |
| 5.40 ounces | 5.93 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Clearly white and Just black |
| Metal | Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 170.00 | $ 500.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 6.2 inches |
| 1280 x 720 pixels (HD) | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | OLED |
| 267 pixels per inch | 416 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.1 | 8.2 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 435 8940 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 765G SM7250-AB chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 28 nm (Octa-Core 1400 MHz) processor | Kryo 475, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2400 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 505 GPU | Adreno 620 GPU |
| 8.64 | 9.36 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.02 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 16.00 MP | 12.20 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| -- | 28.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 8.91 | 10.23 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.1 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3080mAh Battery | 3885mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.04 | 5.84 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Infra-red port | -- |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Google Pixel 4a 5G has a score of 87.5, which is way better than Xiaomi Redmi Y1's 72.1 global score. These phones include Android OS (Operating System), but Google Pixel 4a 5G has 11 version while Xiaomi Redmi Y1 has Android 7.0 Nougat version. The Google Pixel 4a 5G body is newer, but just a little thicker and just a little bit heavier than Xiaomi Redmi Y1.
Google Pixel 4a 5G counts with a little better processing power than Xiaomi Redmi Y1, and although they both have a Octa-Core processing unit, the Google Pixel 4a 5G also has a greater amount of RAM memory. The Google Pixel 4a 5G has a brighter display than Xiaomi Redmi Y1, because it has a much higher resolution of 1080 x 2340px, a quite bigger display and a lot more pixels per inch of screen.
Google Pixel 4a 5G counts with a much better camera than Xiaomi Redmi Y1, because although it has a worse resolution back facing camera, it also counts with a way larger camera aperture and a way higher 3840x2160 video definition. Google Pixel 4a 5G features a slightly better storage capacity for games and applications than Xiaomi Redmi Y1, because although it has no slot for external memory cards, it also counts with 64 GB more internal memory capacity.
The Google Pixel 4a 5G features improved battery lifetime than Xiaomi Redmi Y1, because it has 3885mAh of battery capacity instead of 3080mAh.
The Google Pixel 4a 5G costs a lot more than the Xiaomi Redmi Y1, but you can get a much better phone for that few more dollars.
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