Allview A4 Duo vs Xiaomi Mi Play

Compare recorded specifications, size and practical differences.

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Key differences

Calculated from recorded specifications using minimum difference thresholds. These are differences, not an overall ranking. For three phones, numeric highlights compare the two extremes.

  • Weight

    A4 Duo: 39.4 g lighter

    A4 Duo:
    110.6 g
    Mi Play:
    150 g
  • Width

    A4 Duo: 8.7 mm narrower

    A4 Duo:
    63.2 mm
    Mi Play:
    71.9 mm
  • Screen diagonal

    A4 Duo: 2.34 in smaller diagonal

    A4 Duo:
    3.5 in
    Mi Play:
    5.84 in
  • Rear camera layout

    A4 Duo:
    Single
    Mi Play:
    Dual
  • Depth

    Mi Play: 4.2 mm thinner

    A4 Duo:
    12 mm
    Mi Play:
    7.8 mm
  • Height

    A4 Duo: 31.7 mm shorter

    A4 Duo:
    116.1 mm
    Mi Play:
    147.8 mm

Physical size

Relative size, not calibrated actual size. Front and side outlines share one scale and a bottom baseline. Generic outlines use recorded body dimensions, excluding camera bumps.

  1. 1. A4 Duo

    Height:
    116.1 mm
    Width:
    63.2 mm
    Depth:
    12 mm +4.2 mm versus Mi Play
  2. 2. Mi Play

    Height:
    147.8 mm +31.7 mm versus A4 Duo
    Width:
    71.9 mm +8.7 mm versus A4 Duo
    Depth:
    7.8 mm

Weight

Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.

  1. 1. A4 Duo

    110.6 g

  2. 2. Mi Play

    150 g

    +39.4 g versus A4 Duo

Screen size

Approximate rectangular screens calculated from recorded diagonal and aspect ratio at one relative scale. Rounded corners and cutouts are not subtracted. These are not phone outlines or calibrated actual sizes.

  1. 1. A4 Duo

    Screen diagonal:
    3.5 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    3:2
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    36.5 cm²
  2. 2. Mi Play

    Screen diagonal:
    5.84 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    19:9
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    85.1 cm²

Mi Play has approximately 133.4% more rectangular screen area than A4 Duo.

Memory variants

Each row compares the same storage capacity. Cells show recorded RAM alternatives, not combined maxima. Not recorded does not mean unavailable in every market.

No unambiguous storage/RAM pairings are recorded. See the original specifications below.

A4 Duo: Original memory entry

512 MB RAM - Liquid M2208 GB

Mi Play: Original memory entry

64 GB · 512GB 4GB

Practical features

Explicit Yes and No values are shown directly. Qualified or regional records retain their details. Unknown means the record is missing.

1. A4 Duo

NFC:
See details Super AMOLED
Headphone jack:
Yes
Memory card support:
See details panorama

2. Mi Play

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
Yes
Memory card support:
See details microSD · up to 256 GB (uses SIM 2 slot)

Battery capacity

Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.

Recorded battery capacity

Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.

  1. 1. A4 Duo

    1200 mAh

  2. 2. Mi Play

    3000 mAh

    +1800 mAh versus A4 Duo

Specifications

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1. A4 Duo2. Mi Play

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for A4 Duo, Mi Play.
SpecificationA4 DuoMi Play
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 116.1 Х 63.2 Х 12 mm
  • 147.8 Х 71.9 Х 7.8 mm
Weight
  • 110.6 g
  • 150 g
Technology
  • TFT
  • IPS LCD
Screen size
  • 3.5" inch
  • 5.84" inch
Screen resolution
  • 320 x 480 px
  • 1080 x 2280 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 512 MB RAM - Liquid M2208 GB
  • 64 GB
  • 512GB 4GB
Memory card support
  • panorama
  • microSD
  • up to 256 GB (uses SIM 2 slot)
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 1200 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
  • 3000 mAh
  • Non-removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • Android 4.2 (Jelly Bean)
  • Android 9.0 (Pie)
Chipset Unknown
  • Mediatek MT6765 Helio P35 (12nm)
NFC
  • Super AMOLED
Unknown
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • Yes
Display
Display — specifications for A4 Duo, Mi Play.
SpecificationA4 DuoMi Play
Touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
Display colors
  • Super AMOLED
  • 16M
Screen area
  • 36.5 cm2
  • 85.1 cm2
Screen format
  • 3:2 (height:width)
  • 19:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 149.7 g
  • 80.1%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 165 PPI
  • 432 PPI
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for A4 Duo, Mi Play.
SpecificationA4 DuoMi Play
Rear camera, main
  • 2 MP
  • Single
  • 12 MP
  • Dual
Camera specs
  • 2 MP
  • 12 MP
  • f/2.2
  • 1.25 µm
  • PDAF -Secondary camera
  • depth sensor
Functions Unknown
  • HDR
Video
  • Yes
  • 1080p@30fps
Front camera, selfie
  • 0 MP,
  • 8 MP
  • Single
Specifications
  • Super AMOLED
  • 8 MP
Performance

Scores marked * are historical catalogue entries. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.

Performance — specifications for A4 Duo, Mi Play.
SpecificationA4 DuoMi Play
Processor CPU
  • Dual-core 1.0 GHz Cotex-A7
  • Octa-core (4x2.3 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A53)
Graphics processor GPU
  • Mali-400MP2 Z525 -Mali-T720MP2 Z528
  • PowerVR GE8320
Antutu 7 score *
  • 11698
  • 86457
General specs
General specs — specifications for A4 Duo, Mi Play.
SpecificationA4 DuoMi Play
Release date
  • 2013
  • November
  • 2018
  • December
Colors
  • Black
  • Dream Blue
  • Twilight Gold
  • Black
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
  • 80 EUR
  • 170 EUR
Battery life
  • Stand by time- Up to 200 h Talking time- Up to 8 h 20 min
Unknown
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for A4 Duo, Mi Play.
SpecificationA4 DuoMi Play
SIM card
  • Dual SIM (dual stand-by)
  • Dual SIM (Nano-SIM
  • dual stand-by)
Network
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 900 / 1800 / 1900
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 CDMA 800 & TD-SCDMA -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE band 1(2100)
  • 3(1800)
  • 5(850)
  • 7(2600)
  • 8(900)
  • 34(2000)
  • 38(2600)
  • 39(1900)
  • 40(2300)
  • 41(2500)
Speed
  • HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps
  • HSPA
  • LTE
GPRS
  • Class 12
  • Yes
Edge
  • Class 10
  • Yes
Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • hotspot
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac
  • dual-band
  • WiFi Direct
  • hotspot
GPS
  • panorama
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • BDS
USB
  • microUSB 2.0
  • microUSB 2.0
  • USB On-The-Go
Bluetooth
  • 4.0
  • A2DP
  • EDR
  • 4.2
  • A2DP
  • LE
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for A4 Duo, Mi Play.
SpecificationA4 DuoMi Play
Radio
  • FM radio
Unknown
Others Unknown
  • Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
Other features
Other features — specifications for A4 Duo, Mi Play.
SpecificationA4 DuoMi Play
Dop
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • proximity
  • Sensors Fingerprint (rear-mounted)
  • accelerometer
  • gyro
  • proximity
  • compass - 5V/2A 10W charging