~Redmi A4 5G will be the first smartphone in India to feature Snapdragon® 4s Gen 2 Mobile Platform, redefining the entry-level mobile experience
New Delhi, NFAPost: Xiaomi showcased the Redmi A4 5G at the India Mobile Congress with Qualcomm Technologies, Inc. marking India’s first smartphone powered by the Snapdragon 4s Gen 2 Mobile Platform.
This launch represents a major milestone in the continued collaboration between the two tech giants and is set to redefine the entry-level smartphone experience in India by delivering enhanced 5G connectivity to millions.
The Redmi A4 5G exemplifies Xiaomi’s ongoing mission to bring innovative technology to everyone. Designed with the Indian market in mind, the device accelerates India’s transition to 5G technology, ensuring optimized power efficiency, faster connectivity, and an enhanced user experience.
Set to launch soon for under ₹10000, the Redmi A4 5G will make 5G accessible to a wider audience, reshaping the digital landscape for millions of Indians and reinforcing Xiaomi’s commitment to ‘Innovation for Everyone.’
Commenting on the announcement, Xiaomi India President Muralikrishnan B said as Xiaomi celebrates 10 years in India, the Redmi A4 5G marks a significant milestone in the company’s ongoing mission to bring advanced technology to every Indian.
“Designed exclusively for the Indian market, it embodies our vision of ‘5G for Everyone’, bridging the digital divide. We aim to accelerate India’s shift to 5G with this device, delivering an enhanced entry-level smartphone experience. With India leading global 5G adoption, we are proud to drive this transformation. Looking ahead, 5G will be the cornerstone in our vision to sell 70 Cr devices in the next decade, continuing to redefine connectivity for all,” said Xiaomi India President Muralikrishnan B.
Speaking about Qualcomm Technologies’ efforts towards digital inclusivity & connectivity in India, Qualcomm India Senior Vice President and President Savi Soin said access to 5G will be a key factor towards Viksit Bharat.
“The Snapdragon 4s Gen 2 was designed with a vision to enable consumers to enjoy the benefits of 5G connectivity. We are really excited to be a part of this journey with Xiaomi to bring affordable 5G devices to more consumers,” said Qualcomm India Senior Vice President and President Savi Soin.
Powered by the Snapdragon 4s Gen 2, the Redmi A4 5G brings a host of powerful features to the table. With enhanced CPU performance for seamless multitasking and productivity, dual-band NavIC for precise location accuracy, AI-driven audio, and optimized entertainment experiences, such as smooth gaming and high-quality video streaming, the device is engineered for performance.
With the Redmi A4 5G, Xiaomi and Qualcomm Technologies are making gigabit-fast connectivity a reality for millions of Indians. The device’s affordability and powerful performance are poised to redefine the smartphone experience in this segment and drive the adoption of 5G technology in the country.
About Qualcomm
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About Xiaomi
Xiaomi Corporation was founded in April 2010 and listed on the Main Board of the Hong Kong Stock Exchange on July 9, 2018 (1810.HK). Xiaomi is a consumer electronics and smart manufacturing company with smartphones and smart hardware connected by an IoT platform at its core.
Embracing our vision of “Make friends with users and be the coolest company in the users’ hearts”, Xiaomi continuously pursues innovations, high-quality user experience and operational efficiency. The company relentlessly builds amazing products with honest prices to let everyone in the world enjoy a better life through innovative technology.
Xiaomi is one of the world’s leading smartphone companies. In June 2024, the MAU reached approximately 675.8 million globally. The company has also established the world’s leading consumer AIoT (AI+IoT) platform, reached approximately 822.2 million smart devices connected to its platform (excluding smartphones, laptops and tablets) as of June 30, 2024. Xiaomi products are present in more than 100 countries and regions around the world. In August 2024, Xiaomi was included in the Fortune Global 500 list for the sixth year in a row. Xiaomi is a constituent of the Hang Seng Index, Hang Seng China Enterprises Index, Hang Seng TECH Index and Hang Seng China 50 Index.