Xiaomi just launched the Redmi A4 5G, the company’s latest budget 5G smartphone in India, as the successor to last year’s Redmi A3, as it had promised.
It packs a 6.88-inch HD+ screen with 120Hz refresh rate, 5MP selfie camera inside the notch, and is the first smartphone to be powered by Qualcomm Snapdragon 4s Gen 2 SoC which only supports 5G SA and doesn’t have support for 5G NSA network. It has up to 4GB of RAM with additional 4GB RAM expansion. The phone will get 2 years of software updates and 4 years of security updates.
The Redmi A4 5G comes with a premium looking halo glass back design. The phone packs a 50MP main camera along with a secondary camera. There is a side-mounted fingerprint scanner and packs a 5160mAh battery with 18W fast charging with 33W charger in the box.
Redmi 14C specifications
- 6.88-inch (1600 x 720 pixels) HD+ 20:9 aspect ratio display, 120Hz refresh rate, up to 600 nits of peak brightness
- Octa Core Snapdragon 4s Gen 2 4nm Mobile Platform (2 GHz x 2 A78-based + 1.8GHz x 6 A55-based Kryo CPUs) with Adreno 611 GPU
- 4GB LPDDR4X RAM with 64GB / 128GB UFS2.2 internal storage, expandable memory up to 1TB with microSD
- Android 14 with Xiaomi HyperOS
- Dual SIM (nano + nano + microSD)
- 50MP rear primary camera with f/1.8 aperture, secondary camera
- 5MP front camera with f/2.2 aperture
- Side-mounted fingerprint sensor
- 3.5mm audio jack, FM Radio
- Dimensions: 171.88×77.80×8.22mm; Weight: 212.35g
- 5G SA (n1/n3/n5/n8/n28/n40/n78), Dual 4G VoLTE, Wi-Fi 802.11 ac (2.4GHz + 5GHz), Bluetooth 5.3, GPS + GLONASS, USB Type-C Port
- 5160mAh (typical) battery with support for 18W charging
Pricing and availability
The Redmi A4 5G comes in Starry Black and Sparkle Purple colours and is priced at Rs. 8499 for the 4GB + 64GB version, and the 4GB + 128GB model costs Rs. 9,499 inclusive of offers.
It will be available from Amazon.in, mi.com and offline stores starting from November 27th.
Commenting on the launch, Anuj Sharma, Chief Marketing Officer, Xiaomi India, said:
With the global debut of the Redmi A4 5G, we reaffirm our commitment to making advanced 5G connectivity a reality for India. Priced at just ₹8499*, this device is a testament to our belief in ‘Innovation for Everyone,’ breaking new ground by delivering true 5G at a price point where such options are practically non-existent.
The Redmi A4 5G not only offers a best-in-segment large HD+ display, a smooth 120Hz refresh rate, and a premium Halo Glass Sandwich design, but also brings the future of connectivity within reach for millions of Indian consumers. Designed keeping in mind the needs of Indian users, this launch underscores our dedication to digital inclusion, empowering entry-level users to experience the true potential of 5G technology and setting a new benchmark for practicality and performance in the segment.