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HONOR Play 50 vs Redmi A4 5G

HONOR Play 50
32.2Inno Score
VS
WINNER
Redmi A4 5G
32.3Inno Score
24.1chipPerformancechip20
29.1Display44.1
20.5Camera29
52Battery40.3
46.7Features36
5 spec wins — HONOR Play 504 spec wins — Redmi A4 5G

InnoReviews verdict

This one is close to a dead heat: HONOR Play 50 scores 32.2 against 32.3 for Redmi A4 5G. Pick by the categories that matter to you — Redmi A4 5G edges ahead in display and camera, or by price.

Which would you pick?

Key differences

Reasons to pick the HONOR Play 50

  • Stronger performance score: 24 vs 20
  • Stronger battery score: 52 vs 40
  • Stronger features score: 47 vs 36
  • 100% higher RAM (max): 8 GB vs 4 GB
  • 30% higher Peak brightness: 780 nits vs 600 nits

Reasons to pick the Redmi A4 5G

  • Stronger display score: 44 vs 29
  • Stronger camera score: 29 vs 21
  • 285% higher Main camera: 50 MP vs 13 MP
  • 33% higher Refresh rate: 120 Hz vs 90 Hz

Display

Display comparison: HONOR Play 50 versus Redmi A4 5G
SpecHONOR Play 50Redmi A4 5G
Screen size6.56 ″6.88 ″+5%
Panel type—IPS LCD
Resolution720x1612720x1640
Pixel density269 ppi+3%260 ppi
Refresh rate90 Hz120 Hz+33%
Peak brightness780 nits+30%600 nits
Screen-to-body—90 %

Performance

Performance comparison: HONOR Play 50 versus Redmi A4 5G
SpecHONOR Play 50Redmi A4 5G
ChipsetMediaTek Dimensity 6100+Snapdragon 4s Gen 2
RAM (max)8 GB+100%4 GB
Storage options128GB/256GB64/128GB
Storage type—UFS 2.2

Camera

Camera comparison: HONOR Play 50 versus Redmi A4 5G
SpecHONOR Play 50Redmi A4 5G
Main camera13 MP50 MP+285%
Main aperturef/1.8f/1.8
Max video—1080p@30fps
Front camera5 MP5 MP

Battery

Battery comparison: HONOR Play 50 versus Redmi A4 5G
SpecHONOR Play 50Redmi A4 5G
Capacity5,200 mAh+1%5,160 mAh
Wired charging—18 W

Design

Design comparison: HONOR Play 50 versus Redmi A4 5G
SpecHONOR Play 50Redmi A4 5G
Weight190 g+10%212 g
Thickness8.4 mm8.2 mm+2%
IP rating—IP52
Frame material—Plastic

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: HONOR Play 50 versus Redmi A4 5G
SpecHONOR Play 50Redmi A4 5G
5GYesYes
Wi-Fi—Wi-Fi 5
Bluetooth—5.0
USB—USB-C

Software

Software comparison: HONOR Play 50 versus Redmi A4 5G
SpecHONOR Play 50Redmi A4 5G
OS at launchAndroid 14 (MagicOS 8.0)Android 14 (HyperOS)
OS update pledge—2 years

Audio

Audio comparison: HONOR Play 50 versus Redmi A4 5G
SpecHONOR Play 50Redmi A4 5G
Stereo speakers—No
3.5mm jack—Yes

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