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Redmi Buds 4 lite vs Redmi Buds 6 Lite

Compare sound, battery life, fit, controls and connections.

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Redmi Buds 4 lite

Redmi Buds 4 lite

  • In-ear design uses sealing ear tips.
  • 3.92 g per earbud.
  • Up to 20 hours with the case.
  • Bluetooth 5.3 connection.
  • Touch controls for everyday use.
KSh 2,800In Stock
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Redmi Buds 6 Lite

Redmi Buds 6 Lite

  • In-ear design uses sealing ear tips.
  • Bluetooth 5.3 connection.
  • Up to 38 hours with the case.
  • Touch controls for playback and calls.
  • Ten minutes for up to two hours.
KSh 3,070In Stock
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Redmi Buds 6 ActiveKSh 2,570
Redmi Buds 6 PlayKSh 1,770

Our quick verdict

Choose the Redmi Buds 6 Lite if you want up to 38 hours with the charging case.

Battery life

Redmi Buds 4 lite
Up to 20 hours with the case
Redmi Buds 6 Lite
Up to 38 hours with the case

Controls

Redmi Buds 4 lite
Touch controls for everyday use
Redmi Buds 6 Lite
Touch controls for playback

Fit

Redmi Buds 4 lite
True Wireless In-Ear Earbuds
Redmi Buds 6 Lite
In-ear fit

Weight

Redmi Buds 4 lite
3.92 g per earbud
Redmi Buds 6 Lite
4.2 g per earbud

Noise cancellation

Redmi Buds 4 lite
AI Noise Cancellation
Redmi Buds 6 Lite
Active noise cancellation

Key differences

The main differences to help you choose.

Redmi Buds 4 lite

No clear advantage over the Redmi Buds 6 Lite in the published specifications. Check the detailed comparison for features that matter to you.

Redmi Buds 6 Lite

  • Rated for up to 38 hours in total with the charging case.
  • Active noise cancellation.

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Redmi Buds 4 lite

  • True Wireless In-Ear Earbuds.
  • 3.92 g per earbud.
  • Up to 20 hours with the case.
  • Touch Controls.
  • AI Noise Cancellation for Calls.
  • Bluetooth 5.3.
  • IP54 water and dust resistance.
  • USB Type-C.
  • 12mm Large Dynamic Driver.

Redmi Buds 6 Lite

  • In-ear fit.
  • 4.2 g per earbud.
  • Up to 38 hours with the case.
  • Touch gestures.
  • Active noise cancellation.
  • Bluetooth 5.3.
  • IP54 water and dust resistance.
  • USB-C on charging case.
  • 12.4mm titanium-diaphragm dynamic drivers.

Detailed comparison

Explore the full specifications, section by section.

General

General specifications comparison
SpecificationRedmi Buds 4 liteRedmi Buds 6 Lite
BrandRedmiRedmi
ModelBuds 4 lite57179; 57181; 57186
Announced2022—
TypeTrue Wireless In-Ear EarbudsTrue Wireless In-Ear Earbuds
ColorOfficial colorways vary by market and selected variantBlack; White; Blue

Design

Design specifications comparison
SpecificationRedmi Buds 4 liteRedmi Buds 6 Lite
Weight3.92g per earbud; 35g total with case4.2g ±0.2g per earbud; 47g ±1g total
Dimensions—31 × 21.4 × 23.45mm per earbud

Battery & Charging

Battery & Charging specifications comparison
SpecificationRedmi Buds 4 liteRedmi Buds 6 Lite
Battery LifeUp to 5 hours; up to 20 hours with charging caseUp to seven hours per charge; AAC at 50% volume with ANC off in manufacturer testing
Charging TimeApprox. 90 mins (Buds), 120 mins (Case)—
Charging PortUSB Type-CUSB-C on charging case
Fast Charging—Ten minutes for up to two hours; case at least 20%; AAC, 50% volume, ANC and transparency off

Connectivity

Connectivity specifications comparison
SpecificationRedmi Buds 4 liteRedmi Buds 6 Lite
ConnectionBluetoothBluetooth Low Energy / HFP / A2DP / AVRCP
BluetoothBluetooth 5.3Bluetooth 5.3
Bluetooth Range10m stable connectionUp to 10m in unobstructed open space
App Support—Xiaomi Earbuds; Android 6.0 or iOS 14.0 and later; Android app 1.20.0 / iOS app 1.11.0 and later

Features

Features specifications comparison
SpecificationRedmi Buds 4 liteRedmi Buds 6 Lite
Special FeaturesAndroid, iOS, WindowsGoogle Fast Pair on supported Android devices; AAC audio; app EQ and gestures

Audio

Audio specifications comparison
SpecificationRedmi Buds 4 liteRedmi Buds 6 Lite
Drivers12mm Large Dynamic Driver12.4mm titanium-diaphragm dynamic drivers
Active Noise CancellationAI Noise Cancellation for CallsHybrid ANC; up to 40dB in specified frequency range; 2kHz noise-cancellation range
MicrophonesBuilt-in microphones with AI call noise reductionDual microphones with AI call noise reduction; wind reduction tested up to 6m/s
Frequency Response—20Hz–20kHz
Impedance—32Ω
Transparency / Ambient Mode—Supported; referenced in official battery test conditions
Audio Features—Four preset EQ settings and one custom setting through Xiaomi Earbuds

Charging Case

Charging Case specifications comparison
SpecificationRedmi Buds 4 liteRedmi Buds 6 Lite
Case TypeCharging caseCharging case
Case Battery LifeIncluded in the total battery-life figures aboveUp to 38 hours total playback including case under manufacturer test conditions
Case ChargingUSB-C480mAh battery; 5V 500mA MAX input; 5V 200mA MAX output
Case Charging PortUSB-CUSB-C
Case Weight35g total with38.5g ±1g
Case FeaturesProtective charging casePairing/reset button; protective charging case
Case Dimensions—57 × 55.95 × 26.85mm
Case Water & Dust Resistance—IP54 rating excludes charging case

Design & Controls

Design & Controls specifications comparison
SpecificationRedmi Buds 4 liteRedmi Buds 6 Lite
ControlsTouch ControlsTouch gestures; configurable supported gestures through Xiaomi Earbuds
Water & Dust ResistanceIP54 (Dust and Splash Resistant)IP54 earbuds only; excludes charging case; avoid hot water, showers and immersion
Ear Tips / Ear Cushions—In-ear fit

What's in the Box

What's in the Box specifications comparison
SpecificationRedmi Buds 4 liteRedmi Buds 6 Lite
Headphones / EarbudsBuds 4 lite earbudsRedmi Buds 6 Lite earbuds
Charging CaseCharging caseCharging case
Charging CableUSB-C charging cable—
Audio CableTrue wireless designNot applicable — true wireless design
Ear Tips / AccessoriesEar tips/accessories supplied for the product design—
DocumentationQuick start and safety documentationUser manual

Similarities

  • Both are rated IP54.
  • Both charge over USB-C.
  • Both have built-in microphones for calls.
  • Both connect over Bluetooth.
  • Both have a range of up to 10 m.
  • Both are made by Redmi.

In summary

Choose Buds 6 Lite for longer rated battery life.

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