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Huawei P8 Lite 2017 Mobile Phone
Huawei P8 Lite 2017
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Huawei P9 Lite 2016 Mobile Phone
Huawei P9 Lite 2016
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Samsung Galaxy A5 2017 Mobile Phone
Samsung Galaxy A5 2017
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Xiaomi Redmi 4A Mobile Phone
Xiaomi Redmi 4A
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6 editorial reviews
Lite in name, but not in natureRead more
In-depth review of the Huawei P8 lite 2017 (HiSilicon Kirin 655, ARM Mali-T830 MP2, 5.2", 147 ppi) with numerous measurements, benchmarks, and ratingsRead more
The P8 Lite is an affordable unlocked device, but it has plenty of viable challengers hot on its heels.Read more
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2 editorial reviews
Huawei dilutes the P9 a little too muchRead more
In-depth review of the Huawei P9 Lite (Kirin 650, ARM Mali-T830 MP2, 5.2", 147) with numerous measurements, benchmarks, and ratingsRead more
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4.1 out of 5
4 user ratings
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4 stars
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Read the in depth Review of Xiaomi Redmi 4A Mobile Phones. Know detailed info about Xiaomi Redmi 4A configuration, design and performance quality along with pros & cons, Digit rating, verdict based on user opinions/feedback.Read more
Xiaomi's latest entry-level smartphone, the Redmi 4A is here, and it is a very good offering from the Chinese smartphone maker. For just under $100, there is hardly anything to hate about it.Read more
If you need a phone for viewing media in great quality while not having to worry about your battery running out, then Xiaomi RedMi 4A is perfect for you.Read more
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User rating
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4.1 out of 5
39 user ratings
5 stars
28 %
4 stars
51 %
3 stars
17 %
2 stars
2 %
1 stars
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36
4.2 out of 5
36 user ratings
5 stars
36 %
4 stars
44 %
3 stars
19 %
2 stars
0 %
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4.3 out of 5
54 user ratings
5 stars
44 %
4 stars
40 %
3 stars
14 %
2 stars
0 %
1 stars
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36
4.3 out of 5
36 user ratings
5 stars
47 %
4 stars
38 %
3 stars
11 %
2 stars
2 %
1 stars
0 %

Hardware

Operating systemAndroid 7.0Android 7.0Android 7.0Android 6.0
CPU clock speed2.1 GHz1.5 GHz1.9 GHz1.4 GHz
CPU cores8-core8-core8-coreQuad-core
CPU modelHuawei HiSilicon Kirin 655Huawei HiSilicon Kirin 650Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7880Qualcomm Snapdragon 425 MSM8917
GPU modelARM Mali-T830 MP2ARM Mali-T880 MP2ARM Mali-T830 MP2Qualcomm Adreno 308
RAM memory
  • 2 GB
  • 3 GB
3 GB3 GB2 GB

Display

Screen size5.2 in5.2 in5.2 in5.0 in
Touchscreenyesyes
N/A
yes
Number of colors16.7M16.7M16.7M16.7M
Panel typeLCDLCDOLEDLCD
Resolution1080 x 1920 px1080 x 1920 px1080 x 1920 px720 x 1280 px
Technology
  • IPS
  • IPS TFT
  • LTPS TFT
IPS TFT
  • AMOLED
  • Full HD Super AMOLED
  • Super AMOLED
IPS TFT
Pixel density424.0 ppi424.0 ppi424.0 ppi296.0 ppi
Dual screen supportnono
N/A
no
Scratch resistant displaynono
N/A
no
HDRnono
N/A
no

Rear camera

Primary sensor resolution12.0 Mpx13.0 Mpx16.0 Mpx13.0 Mpx
Focus adjustmentAutomaticAutomaticAutomatic
N/A
Video recordingyesyes
N/A
yes
Highest video resolution1920 x 1080 px1920 x 1080 px1920 x 1080 px1920 x 1080 px
Maximum FPS at the highest resolution30.0 fps30.0 fps30.0 fps30.0 fps
Autofocusyesyes
N/A
yes
Geo-taggingyesyes
N/A
yes
LED Flashyesyes
N/A
yes
Touch focus
N/A
yes
N/A
yes
Maximum FPS (regardless of res.)
N/A
N/A
30.0 fps
N/A
Max resolution (highest frame rate)
N/A
N/A
1920 x 1080 px
N/A

Front camera

Primary resolution8.0 Mpx8.0 Mpx16.0 Mpx5.0 Mpx
Lens aperture
N/A
F/2.0F/1.9
N/A
Light source
N/A
N/A
Display flash
N/A

Storage

Internal storage16 GB16 GB32 GB
  • 16 GB
  • 32 GB
Memory card readeryesyes
N/A
yes
Maximum card storage256GB128GB256GB128GB
Types of memory card supported
  • microSD
  • microSDHC
  • microSDXC
  • microSD
  • microSDHC
  • microSDXC
  • microSD
  • microSDHC
  • microSDXC
  • microSD
  • microSDHC
  • microSDXC

Design

MaterialAluminumPlastic
  • Aluminum
  • Glass
  • Metal
Plastic
Water resistantnono
N/A
no
Shock resistantnonoyesno
Colour of product
N/A
N/A
N/A
  • Gold
  • Black
  • White
  • Grey
  • Pink

Dimensions

Height5.8 in5.78 in5.75 in5.51 in
Width2.87 in2.86 in2.81 in2.77 in
Depth0.3 in0.3 in0.31 in0.33 in
Weight5.19 oz5.19 oz5.61 oz4.64 oz

Sensors

Accelerometeryesyesyesyes
Proximityyesyesyesyes
Digital compassyes
N/A
N/A
N/A
Ambient light sensoryes
N/A
N/A
N/A
Fingerprintyesyes
N/A
N/A
Gyroscopeyes
N/A
yesyes
Barometer
N/A
N/A
yes
N/A

Connectivity

Dual sim supportyesyesyesyes
Sim card sizeNano-SIMNano-SIM
  • Nano SIM
  • Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM
DLNA certifiednono
N/A
no
Bluetoothyesyesyesyes
Bluetooth version4.14.24.24.1
Bluetooth profileA2DPA2DP
  • A2DP
  • AVRCP
  • DIP
  • HFP
  • HID
  • HOGP
  • HSP
  • MAP
  • OPP
  • PAN
  • PBAP
A2DP
Bluetooth codecSBC
N/A
SBCSBC
NFCyesyesyesno
Charging connectionUSBUSBUSBUSB
Headphone connection3.5 mm3.5 mm3.5 mm3.5 mm
USB version2.02.02.0
3.0/3.1
Type of USB connectorMicro-USBMicro-USBUSB Type-C
N/A
USB On-The-Go (OTG)yesnonono
Video outputNoNoNoNo

Cellular

Wireless network (Wi-Fi)yesyes
N/A
yes
Wireless networking standard
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11ac
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
Data transmission
  • EDGE
  • GPRS
  • HSDPA
  • HSPA+
  • HSUPA
  • LTE
  • EDGE
  • GPRS
  • HSDPA
  • HSPA+
  • HSUPA
  • LTE
  • GPRS
  • EDGE
  • HSDPA
  • HSUPA
  • HSPA+
  • FDD-LTE
  • TDD-LTE
HSPA+
Navigation systemGLONASSGLONASS
  • GPS
  • GLONASS
  • BeiDou
GLONASS
2G GSMyesyes
N/A
yes
GSM frequencies
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
N/A
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
N/A
3G UMTSyesyes
N/A
yes
4G LTEyesyes
N/A
yes
Streaming standards
N/A
  • Google Cast
  • Miracast
Google Cast
N/A

Battery

Replaceable batterynono
N/A
no
Battery typeLithium Polymer
N/A
N/A
N/A
Battery capacity3000.0 mAh3000.0 mAh3000.0 mAh3120.0 mAh
Standby time670.0 h630.0 h
N/A
N/A
Talk time21.0 h18.9 h16.0 h
N/A
Fast chargingnono
N/A
no
Wireless charging nono
N/A
no

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