This cheapest 5G phone of Xiaomi will not support Airtel 5G network, know the reason – Redmi A4 5G is India cheapest 5G phones And will not support Airtel 5G in India ttec
Xiaomi has recently launched its new affordable 5G smartphone in India. This handset comes with Snapdragon 4s Gen 2 chipset. There is a drawback in this handset, due to which many people will not get the support of 5G. Do you know that this mobile will not support Airtel 5G. Let us know the reason here.
The product page of Redmi A4 5G is listed on Xiaomi’s official website, where the chipset text states that the device will only support SA (standalone) 5G networks and does not support 5G NSA (non-standalone). Airtel works on NSA (Non-Standalone) Architecture in India.
Network architecture is the real reason
Airtel uses NSA (Non-Standalone) Architecture for 5G network in India and Jio uses SA Architecture. In such a situation, Redmi A4 5G will not support Airtel’s 5G.
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What is the difference between NSA and SA Architecture?
Mainly two types of technologies are used to provide 5G network coverage in India. To better understand both types of networks, it is important that you understand the difference between Standalone (SA) 5G and Non-Standalone (NSA) 5G.
Standalone (SA) 5G is a dedicated network band and is designed for 5G. In this, new radio technology is used for 5G.
Non-Standalone (NSA) 5G uses the existing technology of 4G LTE. It provides 5G network at a low cost. This is an old radio system.
Both technologies can provide speeds of 1Gbps. It is claimed in many reports that SA 5G is better than NSA 5G.
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Redmi A4 5G price
The price of Redmi A4 5G in India is Rs 8,499. The base model 4GB/64GB storage is available at this price. Whereas, 4GB/128GB can be purchased for Rs 9,499. Its sale in India is going to start from 27th November. It can be purchased from Amazon, Mi.com and Mi stores.
