Xiaomi Redmi 4X: review, specifications and user reviews

Xiaomi Redmi 4X - an overview of the model and its modifications in terms of memory size

The Xiaomi Redmi 4X smartphone is available in three versions (modifications) with different amounts of RAM and internal memory, these are:

• 2 and 16 GB;
• 3 and 32 GB;
• 4 and 64 GB respectively.

The main technical characteristics of the smartphone modifications - Xiaomi Redmi 4X 16Gb and Xiaomi Redmi 4X 32Gb are identical and are shown in the table below. The characteristics of the modification - Xiaomi Redmi Note 4X, which has a large amount of memory, are also shown in the table, which allows you to see the main differences between them.

Specifications Xiaomi Redmi 4X

The technical characteristics of smartphones Xiaomi Redmi 4X and Xiaomi Redmi Note 4X, their similarities and differences, can be seen from the following table:

The characteristics of Xiaomi Redmi 4X and Xiaomi Redmi Note 4X are very similar, with the exception of the type of processor used, case options, screen size and the amount of RAM and internal memory. Otherwise, these are similar models, of the same standard size and the same equipment.

The Xiaomi Redmi 4X smartphone is an inexpensive gadget, small in size, characterized by a laconic design style and high performance.

Body, design and ergonomics

The body is made of metal, which gives it strength and adds solidity. In addition, metal is better at dissipating heat than plastic, which is often used in the manufacture of cases. The corners are rounded, which makes the model more comfortable to use. The body color is completely black or other colors (shown in the table) with a white front panel.

On the front side, below the screen, there are three buttons (touch-sensitive) with a set of functionalities typical of Android smartphones. On the sides there are on / off and volume buttons, as well as slots for installing Micro-SIM + Nano-SIM (or microSD memory card).

Above the screen are located: an earpiece, a front camera and a light sensor, on the bottom end there is a micro-USB connector, a microphone and a speaker. In the upper end part there is an audio jack, an infrared sensor and a second microphone designed for noise cancellation.

HELPFUL INFORMATION!

The feature of the Xiaomi Redmi 4X model is the presence of a fingerprint scanner, which is located on the back of the smartphone, next to the main camera. This option allows you to scan multiple fingerprints and store them in the device's memory. The scanner is sensitive enough, works quickly and error-free.

The display is covered with a protective glass with an oleophobic coating, which prevents the formation of scratches on its surface.

Iron and performance

The Qualcomm Snapdragon 435 processor and the Adreno 505 video accelerator are responsible for the device's performance. The amount of RAM is quite enough for solving various tasks inherent in gadgets of this type. Expandable memory, by installing a microSD card, is 128 GB.

Wireless technologies and automatic control systems

In the field of wireless technology, the model is equipped quite extensively. So, in addition to the GPS and GLONASS positioning system, the model has the Chinese BeiDou system. The smartphone works in cellular networks with characteristics up to 4.5G inclusive, as well as wireless Wi-Fi (802.11ac standard) and Bluetooth 4.2.

FM-radio works confidently enough, has a sleep timer and broadcast recording function.

The model is equipped with a sensor of various directivity:

• illumination - provide screen brightness adjustment;
• proximity - turn off the screen during a call;
• accelerometer - rotates the screen;
• gyroscope - required for navigation and control;
• magnetic field of the earth - provides the compass;
• fingerprint sensor - fingerprint scanner;
• infrared port - helps to control household appliances.

Camera and sound overview

The main camera has a resolution of 13.0 Megapixels, phase detection autofocus and LED flash, and can operate in burst and dynamic contrast enhancement modes. The front camera has a 5.0 Megapixel resolution and does not have autofocus.

Xiaomi Redmi 4X is equipped with a good and loud speaker, and for listening using headphones, the smartphone has the ability to improve the sound using preset profiles.

Assessment of battery autonomy and performance

The model is quite autonomous, the capacity of the lithium-polymer battery is 4100 mAh, enough for 36 hours of talk time, 18 hours on the Internet, and 432 hours on expectations.

Charging the battery after its complete discharge takes 2.0 ÷ 3.0 hours.

Control and accessibility

The screen looks quite simple and easy to use, it displays shortcuts of all applications with notification indicators. All applications in the "Phone" section are displayed in Russian, which greatly simplifies the work with them.

FOR YOUR INFORMATION!

The presence of the application "Mi Remote" and an infrared sensor allows you to control various household appliances using the Xiaomi Redmi 4X. These are TV and set-top boxes, video player and satellite receiver, projector and camcorders, etc.

The Security Center application will protect your smartphone from viruses and other vulnerabilities and has a number of additional settings that increase device protection: permission for applications, cleaning the system, power management, setting up startup, monitoring and limiting Wi-Fi, as well as mobile traffic, diagnostics of network connections and installation password, etc.

In order to edit and change the system characteristics of Xiaomi Redmi 4X running on the Android operating system, you need to obtain Root rights (Superuser). Getting root rights for Xiaomi Redmi 4X Root is as follows:

• you need to install TWRP recovery;
• place the SuperSU archive on a smartphone;
• boot into TWRP recovery mode;
• in the "Installation" item - select the SuperSU archive and agree with its installation;
• after installing the archive, select the "Restart" item - the system will boot with root rights.

Xiaomi Redmi 4X: user reviews about the smartphone

Due to the fact that the Xiaomi Redmi 4X model went on sale in mid-2017, there are currently quite a lot of reviews about it. Someone liked this smartphone, while others were unhappy with the novelty of Chinese manufacturers.

Here are some user reviews of this smartphone model:

Reviewed by DekkeR, g. Simferopol:“Better than any praise! Pluses: style, design, battery, fingerprint. Disadvantages: touch buttons without backlight, no fast charging. "

Read more on otzovik: https://otzovik.com/review_4706409.html

Reviewed by Unnah, g. Moscow:“The cheapest phone with a 4100 mAh battery. Advantages: Excellent value for money, capacious battery, availability of all modern features. Disadvantages: Not for games. "

Read more on otzovik: https://otzovik.com/review_5038984.html

Reviewed by Walery, g. St. Petersburg:“Optimal price-quality ratio. Advantages: performance characteristics, cost. Disadvantages: I don't see any disadvantages. "

Read more on otzovik: https://otzovik.com/review_5252315.html

Reviewed by Denisshklyaev, g. Permian:“Worthy for the price of 10 thousand! Pros: Price, hardware, performance, MIUI. Disadvantages: navigation keys are not highlighted, but not critical. "

Read more on otzovik: https://otzovik.com/review_4927399.html

Reviewed by Andreus1992, g. Krasnodar:“High quality, not expensive and more productive than many expensive analogs! Pluses: Not at all expensive, quite powerful flagship, with a 4100mA battery. Sharp camera, 32GB of storage and 3GB of RAM. Disadvantages: Sharpness is not the best when shooting video. "

Read more on otzovik: https://otzovik.com/review_5589359.html

Xiaomi Redmi 4X: price and where to buy

Electronic communication devices (telephones, smartphones), as well as other electronic gadgets, are sold in retail chains, specializing in the sale of household appliances, communication equipment, as well as on trading platforms on the Internet and online stores different directions.

Among the trading platforms where you can buy Xiaomi Redmi 4X, the most popular are Aliexpress and Alibaba, which has recently started working in our country.

The advantages of online commerce for the buyer, in comparison with traditional methods of purchasing goods, including electronic gadgets, are:

1. The ability to purchase goods without leaving your home.
2. Anonymity.
3. Fast delivery and tracking of goods through the Network.
4. The ability to obtain information about the product.
5. Lower cost than in trade organizations selling goods in a traditional way.

The cost of Xiaomi Redmi 4X, in various retail chains and organizations, is:

• In traditional trade organizations - from 7,500 rubles.
• On Internet resources - from 6,000 rubles.

The main result

Summing up the review of the Xiaomi Redmi 4X phone, it should be noted that this model is successful for the manufacturer's company, which proves its popularity and demand in the electronic market devices.

Xiaomi Redmi 4X is one of the best smartphones in the budget segment at the moment, especially in terms of price-quality-functionality ratio.

Similar models from competing companies (Motorola, LG and others) are much more expensive or have lower technical characteristics and functionality than the model of Xiaomi Keji.