Top 5 Smartphones With 4GB RAM

While we have several smartphones coming in the sub Rs 10,000 price segment, it is important to make the right choice while buying a smartphone if you plan to use it for over a year or two. Having at least 4GB of RAM allows the applications in the smartphone to load smoothly without much lag. While 4GB RAM is enough to run most common applications including messaging apps and social media apps, the heavy games might tend to struggle with the limited resources. Below is a list of smartphones that come with 4GB RAM.

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Redmi Note 9 Pro

The Redmi Note 9 Pro is the successor in the most selling series of the brand. The smartphone is powered by the Qualcomm Snapdragon 720G chipset and comes with 4GB RAM in the base model along with 64GB internal storage.

The device has a quad-camera setup comprising of a 48MP primary sensor, 8MP ultrawide sensor, 2MP macro, and another dedicated 2MP depth sensor. The primary camera is capable of recording 4K video in 30FPS or 1080p up to 120FPS, there is also support for super slow-motion recording with a resolution of 720p at 960FPS.

The front camera on the device is a 16MP shooter with support for FullHD recording. The display on the smartphone is a 6.67-inch FullHD+ resolution display with a 20:9 aspect ratio. The device comes with a side-mounted fingerprint sensor and has a 5020mAh battery with 18W fast charging. 

Also read: Note 9 Pro and Note 9 Pro Max Review

Pros

• Massive 5020mAh battery and 18W fast charging
• Decent specs for the price offering good value

Cons

• Side-mounted fingerprint sensor instead of in-display as seen in the competition

Price: Rs 12,999

Realme X2

The Realme X2 is a slightly lower-end version of the Realme X2 Pro, this device is powered by the Qualcomm Snapdragon 730G chipset and comes with 4GB RAM and 64GB internal storage in the base variant. The device has a quad-camera setup comprising of a 64MP primary sensor, an 8MP ultra-wide sensor, a 2MP depth sensor, and a 2MP macro sensor. The primary camera supports 4K recording at 30FPS, FullHD recording at up to 120FPS and 720p super slow-mo at up to 960FPS. The front shooter is a 32MP sensor and supports FullHD recording at 30FPS. The smartphone comes with a 6.4-inch AMOLED display with a 19.5:9 aspect ratio and FullHD+ resolution. The battery on the smartphone is of 4,000mAh capacity and supports 30W fast charging.

Pros

• Comes with a faster Qualcomm Snapdragon 730G chipset
• Supports 30W VOOC 4.0 fast charging
• Comes with an in-display fingerprint sensor
• Has an amazing camera setup with a 64MP primary sensor

Price: Rs 16,999 (4GB+64GB) / Rs 19,999 (8GB+128GB)

Samsung A50s

The Samsung Galaxy A50s is the successor to the successful Samsung Galaxy A50 smartphone that was launched a very long time ago now. This smartphone is powered by their in-house Exynos 9611 chipset and the base model comes with 4GB RAM with 64GB internal storage. The primary camera on the rear is a 48MP sensor paired with an 8MP ultrawide and a 5MP depth sensor. The device supports 4K recording at 30FPS and FullHD recording at 30FPS too, the front camera on the smartphone has a resolution of 32MP and supports FullHD recording. The display on the Galaxy A50s measures 6.4-inches and has a 19.5:9 aspect ratio with a FullHD+ resolution. The AMOLED display in the smartphone allows the in-display fingerprint sensor to work well. The device has a 4,000mAh battery and supports 15W fast charging. 

Pros

• Beautiful AMOLED display with an in-display fingerprint sensor
• Good camera setup for still photography

Cons

• Only support for 15W fast charging while competition offers much faster
• Limited video recording options with only 30FPS support

Price: 17,499(4GB)

Honor 9X

The Honor 9X is one of the newer smartphones from the company and is powered by their in-house HiSilicon Kirin 710F chipset, the base model comes with 4GB RAM and 64GB internal storage. The primary camera is a triple  camera setup with a 48MP sensor, an 8MP ultra-wide and a 2MP depth sensor. The device only supports FullHD recording in 30 or 60FPS. The front shooter on the smartphone is a pop-up 16MP sensor and supports FullHD recording. The smartphone has a 6.59-inch display with a FullHD+ resolution and an aspect ratio of 19.5:9. The device comes with a 4,000mAh battery and support for standard 10W charging.

Also read: Honor 9X Review

Pro

• Good camera quality for still photography
• Decent processing power for the price

Cons

• No fast charging support included out of the box
• Does not support 4K video recording

Price: Rs 12,999 (4GB+64GB) / 17,999 (6GB+128GB)

Vivo Z1 Pro

The Vivo Z1 Pro is a beautiful smartphone and is powered by the Qualcomm Snapdragon 712 chipset, the base model comes with 4GB RAM and 64GB internal storage. The primary camera is a triple camera setup with a 16MP sensor, an 8MP ultrawide sensor, and a 2MP depth sensor. The device supports 4K recording at 30FPS and FullHD at 60FPS. The front camera on the smartphone is a 32MP sensor with support for FullHD recording. The display on the Vivo Z1 Pro is a 6.53—inch LCD panel with FullHD+ resolution and 19.5:9 aspect ratio. The device comes with a massive 5000mAh battery with 18W fast charging support.

Also Read: Vivo Z1 Pro Review

Pros

• 5000mAh battery with 18W fast charging 
• Support for 4K recording, although only at 30FPS

Cons

• Uses a rear-mounted fingerprint sensor instead of in-display
• Lower resolution camera than the competition

Price: Rs 12,990(4GB+64GB)/Rs 15,990(6GB + 128GB)