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Tecno Pop 9 vs Xiaomi Redmi A4

What Pop 9 does better (7) and where Redmi A4 wins (6) — every spec side by side.

Tecno Pop 9
Tecno · 2024Pop 9
5.9Score
7 advantages≈ $110
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Xiaomi Redmi A4
Xiaomi · 2024Redmi A4
5.6Score
6 advantages≈ $110
5.7Display5.9
3.9Camera4.1
4.6Battery6.3
5.7Features3.8
Dimensions

Size comparison

Pop 9Redmi A4
77 × 165877.8 × 171.98.2
Pop 9Redmi A4Difference
Height165 mm171.9 mm−6.9 mm
Width77 mm77.8 mm−0.8 mm
Thickness8 mm8.2 mm−0.2 mm
Weight189 g212 g−23 g

Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).

Why is Pop 9 better than Redmi A4?

  1. Water resistance (IPx)IPx4 vs IPx22×
  2. NFCYes · Redmi A4: No
  3. CPU frequency2.4 GHz vs 2 GHz+20%
  4. Weight189 g vs 212 g+12%
  5. Pixel density267 ppi vs 260 ppi+3%
  6. Selfie camera8 MP vs 5 MP+60%
  7. Thickness8 mm vs 8.2 mm+2%

Why is Redmi A4 better than Pop 9?

  1. RAM4 GB vs 6 GB+50%
  2. Battery capacity5,000 mAh vs 5,160 mAh+3%
  3. Main camera48 MP vs 50 MP+4%
  4. Screen size6.6″ vs 6.9″+4%
  5. Process6 nm vs 4 nm+50%
  6. Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 4 vs Wi-Fi 5+25%
Specifications

Side by side

Tecno Pop 9Tecno Pop 9≈ $1105.9
Xiaomi Redmi A4Xiaomi Redmi A4≈ $1105.6
Design
Weight189 g212 g
Thickness8 mm8.2 mm
Height165 mm171.9 mm
Width77 mm77.8 mm
FramePlasticPlastic
BackPlasticGlass
Ingress protectionIP54IP52
Water resistance (IPx)IPx4IPx2
ColoursAurora Cloud, Azure Sky, Midnight ShadowSparkle Purple, Starry Black
Display
Screen size6.6″6.9″
PanelIPS LCDIPS LCD
OLED panelNoNo
Resolution (width)720 px720 px
Resolution (height)1,612 px1,640 px
Pixel density267 ppi260 ppi
Refresh rate120 Hz120 Hz
Peak brightness—600 nits
Screen-to-body ratio82.4%84%
Performance
ChipsetMediatek Dimensity 6300Qualcomm SM4635 Snapdragon 4s Gen 2
Chip makerMediaTekQualcomm
Process6 nm4 nm
CPU cores88
CPU frequency2.4 GHz2 GHz
GPUMali-G57 MC2Adreno
AnTuTu score—491,371
Geekbench 6 (multi-core)—1,899
Memory
RAM4 GB6 GB
Storage (max)128 GB128 GB
Storage (base)64 GB64 GB
Storage type—UFS 2.2
Memory card slotYesYes
Camera
Main camera48 MP50 MP
Main camera aperture—f/1.8
Main sensor size1/2.0"—
Rear cameras11
Optical stabilisationNoNo
Ultra-wide cameraNoNo
Telephoto cameraNoNo
Max video1080p1080p
Selfie camera8 MP5 MP
4K selfie videoNoNo
Battery
Battery capacity5,000 mAh5,160 mAh
Battery type—Li-Po
Wired charging18 W18 W
Charged in 30 min—25%
Wireless chargingNoNo
Connectivity
5GYesYes
eSIMNoNo
Dual SIMYesYes
Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 4Wi-Fi 5
Bluetooth—5.3
NFCYesNo
USBUSB Type-CUSB Type-C 2.0
USB version—2
Satellite navigation—GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
Features
Stereo speakersNoNo
3.5 mm headphone jackYesYes
Fingerprint sensorSideSide
SensorsFingerprint (side-mounted); unspecified sensorsFingerprint (side-mounted)
SAR (head)—0.81 W/kg
Software
OS at launchAndroid 14Android 14
PlatformAndroidAndroid
Interface—HyperOS
Major OS updates promised—2
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