Apple iPhone 8 Plus vs Xiaomi Redmi 4a
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.
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Weight
Redmi 4a: 70.5 g lighter
- iPhone 8 Plus:
- 202 g
- Redmi 4a:
- 131.5 g
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Width
Redmi 4a: 7.7 mm narrower
- iPhone 8 Plus:
- 78.1 mm
- Redmi 4a:
- 70.4 mm
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Screen diagonal
Redmi 4a: 0.5 in smaller diagonal
- iPhone 8 Plus:
- 5.5 in
- Redmi 4a:
- 5 in
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Chipset
- iPhone 8 Plus:
- Apple A11 Bionic (10 nm)
- Redmi 4a:
- Qualcomm MSM8917 Snapdragon 425 (28 nm)
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Rear camera layout
- iPhone 8 Plus:
- Dual
- Redmi 4a:
- Single
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Depth
iPhone 8 Plus: 1 mm thinner
- iPhone 8 Plus:
- 7.5 mm
- Redmi 4a:
- 8.5 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. iPhone 8 Plus
- Height:
- 158.4 mm +18.5 mm versus Redmi 4a
- Width:
- 78.1 mm +7.7 mm versus Redmi 4a
- Depth:
- 7.5 mm
2. Redmi 4a
- Height:
- 139.9 mm
- Width:
- 70.4 mm
- Depth:
- 8.5 mm +1 mm versus iPhone 8 Plus
Weight
Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.
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. iPhone 8 Plus
- Screen diagonal:
- 5.5 in
- Aspect ratio (height:width):
- 16:9
- Approximate rectangular screen area:
- 83.4 cm²
2. Redmi 4a
- Screen diagonal:
- 5 in
- Aspect ratio (height:width):
- 16:9
- Approximate rectangular screen area:
- 68.9 cm²
iPhone 8 Plus has approximately 21% more rectangular screen area than Redmi 4a.
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.
| Storage | iPhone 8 Plus | Redmi 4a |
|---|---|---|
| 16 GB | Not recorded | 2 GB RAM |
| 32 GB | Not recorded | 2 GB RAM |
| 64 GB | 3 GB RAM | Not recorded |
| 256 GB | 3 GB RAM | Not recorded |
Practical features
Explicit Yes and No values are shown directly. Qualified or regional records retain their details. Unknown means the record is missing.
1. iPhone 8 Plus
- NFC:
- Yes
- Headphone jack:
- No
- Memory card support:
- No
2. Redmi 4a
- 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.
Specifications
Open a section for more detail. On narrow screens, swipe sideways or use Left/Right arrow keys while the table is focused. Unknown means missing data, not No. Recorded zero values are shown as recorded.
1. iPhone 8 Plus2. Redmi 4a
Everyday essentials
| Specification | iPhone 8 Plus | Redmi 4a |
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| Dimensions (HxWxD) |
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| Weight |
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| Technology |
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| Screen size |
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| Screen resolution |
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| Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded. |
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| Memory card support |
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| Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied. |
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| Operating system OS |
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| Chipset |
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| NFC |
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Unknown |
| Headphone jack |
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Display
| Specification | iPhone 8 Plus | Redmi 4a |
|---|---|---|
| Touchscreen |
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| Display colors |
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| Screen area |
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| Screen format |
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| Screen to body ratio |
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| PPI /points per inch/ |
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| Screen protection |
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Unknown |
Camera and Video
Scores marked * are historical catalogue entries. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.
| Specification | iPhone 8 Plus | Redmi 4a |
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| Rear camera, main |
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| Camera specs |
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| Functions |
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| Video |
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| Front camera, selfie |
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| Specifications |
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| DxOMark Main Score * |
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Unknown |
| DxOMark Photo * |
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Unknown |
| DxOMark Video * |
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Unknown |
Performance
Scores marked * are historical catalogue entries. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.
| Specification | iPhone 8 Plus | Redmi 4a |
|---|---|---|
| Processor CPU |
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| Graphics processor GPU |
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| Antutu 7 score * |
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| GeekBench 4 Single Core * |
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| GeekBench 4 Multi-Core * |
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| GeekBench 4 RenderScript * | Unknown |
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| Antutu 8 score * |
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Unknown |
| GeekBench 4 Battery * |
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Unknown |
| GeekBench 5 Single Core * | Unknown |
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| GeekBench 5 Multi-Core * | Unknown |
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General specs
| Specification | iPhone 8 Plus | Redmi 4a |
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| Release date |
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| Colors |
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| Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer. |
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| Battery life |
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Unknown |
| Body build |
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Communication and Connectivity
| Specification | iPhone 8 Plus | Redmi 4a |
|---|---|---|
| SIM card |
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| Network |
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| Speed |
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| GPRS |
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| Edge |
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| Wi-Fi |
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| GPS |
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| USB |
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| Bluetooth |
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| Harmful irradiation |
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Unknown |
Music and Audio
| Specification | iPhone 8 Plus | Redmi 4a |
|---|---|---|
| Radio |
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| Others |
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Other features
| Specification | iPhone 8 Plus | Redmi 4a |
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| Dop |
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