Lava Bold N2 5G vs Redmi 4 Prime
The Lava Bold N2 5G (2026) runs on the Unisoc T8200, while the Redmi 4 Prime (2016) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 625; launch prices were $105 and $150. By overall MobileRank rating, the Lava Bold N2 5G leads — 36/100 vs 22/100 (a 14-point difference). Key differences: the Lava Bold N2 5G has the bigger battery (6000 mAh vs 4100).
Lava Bold N2 5G
Redmi 4 Prime
- Better Geekbench Single: 750 vs 189
- Better Geekbench Multi: 2200 vs 862
- Bigger battery: 6000 vs 4100 mAh
- Higher refresh rate: 90Hz vs 60Hz
- Cheaper at launch: $105 vs $150
- Higher performance (40/100 vs 14/100)
- Longer battery life (60/100 vs 35/100)
- Better display (43/100 vs 32/100)
- Overall rating 22/100
Comparing the Lava Bold N2 5G vs the Redmi 4 Prime, the Lava Bold N2 5G scores 14 points higher (36/100 vs 22/100). In the "performance" category, the Lava Bold N2 5G leads (40/100 vs 14/100). In the "battery" category, the Lava Bold N2 5G leads (60/100 vs 35/100). Value score: Lava Bold N2 5G — 56/100, Redmi 4 Prime — 20/100; it is biased by price level, so it should not be compared directly between devices at different prices. In the "performance" category, the Lava Bold N2 5G notably outperforms the Redmi 4 Prime (40/100 vs 14/100). In the "display" category, the Lava Bold N2 5G is a bit better (43/100 vs 32/100). In the "camera" category, both devices are on the same level — 10/100. In the "battery" category, the Lava Bold N2 5G notably outperforms the Redmi 4 Prime (60/100 vs 35/100).
| Specification | Lava Bold N2 5G | Redmi 4 Prime | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Unisoc T8200 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 625 | |
| AnTuTu | — | 218879 | |
| Geekbench Single | 750 | 189 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 2200 | 862 | |
| Display | 6.8" IPS LCD | 5.0" IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | 1600x720 | — | |
| Refresh rate | 90 Hz | 60 Hz | |
| Battery | 6000 mAh | 4100 mAh | |
| Charging | 10W | — | |
| Main camera | 13 MP | 13 MP | |
| Front camera | 5 MP | 5 MP | |
| RAM | 4GB | 3GB | |
| Storage | 64GB | 32GB | |
| OS | Android 16 | — | |
| NFC | — | no | |
| Dimensions | — | 141.3×69.6×8.9 mm | |
| Weight | — | 156 g | |
| Launch price | $105 | $150 |
Lava Bold N2 5G
- Main: 13MP f/f/2.0
- Front: 5MP
Redmi 4 Prime
- Main: 13MP
- Front: 5MP
Lava Bold N2 5G
- 6.8" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 1600x720
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
Redmi 4 Prime
- 5.0" IPS LCD
- Refresh rate: 60 Hz
Lava Bold N2 5G
- 6000 mAh
- Wired: 10W
- Wireless charging: no data
Redmi 4 Prime
- 4100 mAh
- Wireless charging: no data
Launch price difference: $45. Lava Bold N2 5G was $45 cheaper at launch.
performance
In the "performance" category, the Lava Bold N2 5G notably outperforms the Redmi 4 Prime (40/100 vs 14/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Lava Bold N2 5G is a bit better (43/100 vs 32/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, both devices are on the same level — 10/100.
battery
In the "battery" category, the Lava Bold N2 5G notably outperforms the Redmi 4 Prime (60/100 vs 35/100).
Which is better: the Lava Bold N2 5G or the Redmi 4 Prime?
The Lava Bold N2 5G is noticeably better than the Redmi 4 Prime — the overall rating gap is 14 points.
What is the rating of the Lava Bold N2 5G and the Redmi 4 Prime?
The Lava Bold N2 5G has a MobileRank rating of 36/100, the Redmi 4 Prime — 22/100.
Which is more powerful: the Lava Bold N2 5G or the Redmi 4 Prime?
The Lava Bold N2 5G leads on performance (40/100 vs 14/100).
Should you choose the Lava Bold N2 5G over the Redmi 4 Prime?
The Lava Bold N2 5G is a better fit for everyday use. The Redmi 4 Prime is a better fit for everyday use.