Xiaomi Redmi Y2 (Redmi S2) vs realme 1

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Comparing the Xiaomi Redmi Y2 (Redmi S2) vs realme 1 across performance, display, camera, battery, storage, expert reviews and user rating to help determine the better smartphone.

Here is the summary of the results:

Performance: Both Xiaomi Redmi Y2 (Redmi S2) and realme 1 run at the same processing speed of 2.0 GHz.


Display: realme 1 offers a screen size of 6 inches, while Xiaomi Redmi Y2 (Redmi S2) offers 5.99 inches, making realme 1 the larger display of the two. Both Xiaomi Redmi Y2 (Redmi S2) and realme 1 feature the same IPS LCD display.


Rear Camera: realme 1 offers a higher rear camera resolution with 13 MP, while Xiaomi Redmi Y2 (Redmi S2) offers 12 MP, making realme 1 better for rear camera photography.


Front Camera: Xiaomi Redmi Y2 (Redmi S2) offers a higher front camera resolution with 16 MP, while realme 1 offers 8 MP, making Xiaomi Redmi Y2 (Redmi S2) better for front camera photography.


Battery: realme 1 offers a higher battery capacity with 3410 mAh, while Xiaomi Redmi Y2 (Redmi S2) offers 3080 mAh, making realme 1 better for longer battery life.


Storage: Both Xiaomi Redmi Y2 (Redmi S2) and realme 1 offer the same internal storage of 32 GB.


Expert Review: Xiaomi Redmi Y2 (Redmi S2) receives a higher expert rating of 7 from the editorial team, while realme 1 is rated 6.


User Rating: Xiaomi Redmi Y2 (Redmi S2) and realme 1 both receive the same user rating of 4.4.

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Xiaomi Redmi Y2 (Redmi S2)
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Xiaomi Redmi Y2 (Redmi S2)
Xiaomi Redmi Y2 (Redmi S2)
Xiaomi Redmi Y2 (Redmi S2)
Xiaomi Redmi Y2 (Redmi S2)
₹7,490
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₹11,900
(Discontinued)
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Summary

Release Date

12 Jun, 2018
25 May, 2018
26 May, 2026

Performance
Snapdragon 625
MediaTek Helio P60
Unisoc T8200
Tru-Octa Core (upto 2 GHz)
Octa Core (upto 2 GHz)
Octa Core (upto 2.3 GHz)
3 GB RAM
3 GB RAM
4 GB RAM

Display
5.99 inches (15.21 cm)
6.0 inches (15.24 cm)
6.75 inches (17.15 cm)
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
720x1440 px (HD+)
1080x2160 px (FHD+)
720x1600 px (HD+)
N/A
N/A
120 Hz Refresh Rate

Rear Camera
12 MP
Primary Camera
13 MP
Primary Camera
50 MP
Primary Camera
5 MP
Depth Camera
N/A
8 MP
Camera

Front Camera
16 MP
8 MP
8 MP

Battery
3080 mAh
3410 mAh
6000 mAh
N/A
N/A
18W
No Wireless Charging
No Wireless Charging
No Wireless Charging

Storage

32 GB
32 GB
64 GB
eMMC 5.1
eMMC 5.1
N/A

Expert Review

7.0/10
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6.0/10
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8.0/10
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Pros

  • Fantastic selfie camera
  • Good performer
  • Good battery life
  • Latest Android software
  • Brilliant diamond-cut pattern
  • Powerful performance
  • Decent battery life
  • Standout design
  • Tall, colourful display
  • Clean software experience
  • Realistic camera tones

Cons

  • Uninspiring design
  • The HD+ display could be a letdown
  • Sub-par rear cameras
  • Camera performance
  • Display brightness
  • Slow charging speeds
  • Performance isn't class leading

User Ratings

4.4/5
(207,032 ratings)
4.4/5
(30,488 ratings)
4.5/5
(4,612 ratings)

Benchmarks (The higher, the better)

N/A
N/A
511,972
AnTuTu Score
N/A
N/A
10h 42m
Battery Life (PC Mark)

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Video

Videos
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Videos
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General

Launch Date

Jun 12, 2018
(Official)
N/A
May 21, 2026
(Official)

Operating System

Android v8.1 (Oreo)
Android v8.1 (Oreo)
Android v16

Security Updates

N/A
N/A
2 Year

Custom UI

MIUI
ColorOS
N/A

Performance

Performance Rating

Good
Good
Good

Chipset

Qualcomm Snapdragon 625 MSM8953
MediaTek Helio P60
Unisoc T8200 T8200

Processor

Octa core, 2 GHz, Cortex A53
Octa core

2 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A73 2 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A53
Octa core

2.3 GHz, Dual core, Cortex A76 2.1 GHz, Hexa Core, Cortex A55

Architecture (The higher, the better)

64 bit
64 bit
64 bit

Fabrication (The lower, the better)

14 nm
12 nm
6 nm

Graphics (GPU)

Adreno 506
Mali-G72 MP3
Mali-G57 MC2

RAM

3 GB / 4 GB
3 GB / 4 GB / 6 GB
4 GB

RAM Type

LPDDR3
LPDDR4X
LPDDR4X

Performance Test Results

AnTuTu Score (The higher, the better) AnTuTu benchmark measures overall performance of a phone by stress-testing CPU, GPU, RAM, etc.

N/A
N/A
511,972

Bootup Time (The lower, the better)

N/A
N/A
20.0 s

Gaming Test Results

Wild Life Extreme (The higher, the better) Wild Life Extreme is a classic mobile benchmark; it renders in 4K to test the peak performance of a wide range of devices.

N/A
N/A
313

Battery Drain* (The lower, the better)

N/A
N/A
6.0 %

Heating* (The lower, the better)

N/A
N/A
23.6 %
* after 30 mins of gaming

Display

Display Rating

Excellent
Excellent
Excellent

Display Type

IPS LCD
IPS LCD
IPS LCD

Screen Size

5.99 inches  (15.21 cm)
6.0 inches  (15.24 cm)
6.75 inches  (17.15 cm)

Resolution

720x1440 px (HD+)
1080x2160 px (FHD+)
720x1600 px (HD+)

Refresh Rate

N/A
N/A
120 Hz

Aspect Ratio

18:9
18:9
20:9

Pixel Density

269 ppi
402 ppi
265 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

74.64 %
78.94 %
84.27 %

Screen Protection

Corning Gorilla
Corning Gorilla Glass v3
N/A

Bezel-less Display

Yes
Yes
Yes with waterdrop notch

Design

Height

160.7 mm
156.5 mm
168 mm

Width

77.2 mm
75.2 mm
77.7 mm

Thickness

8.1 mm
7.8 mm
8.6 mm

Weight

170 grams
155 grams
210 grams

Build Material

Back: Plastic
Back: Plastic
N/A

Water Resistance

N/A
N/A
Yes Splash proof IP64

Ruggedness

N/A
N/A
Dust proof

Rear Camera

Rear Camera Rating

Good
Good
Good

Resolution

12 MP
Primary Cameraf/2.2IMX486 CMOS image sensor Exmor-RS CMOS Sensor 1.25µm pixel size
13 MP
Primary Cameraf/2.2CMOS image sensor
50 MP
Primary Camera
5 MP
Depth Camera
N/A
8 MP

Autofocus

Yes Phase Detection Autofocus
Yes
N/A

Flash

Yes Dual-color LED Flash
Yes LED Flash
Yes LED Flash

Image Resolution

4000 x 3000 Pixels
4128 x 3096 Pixels
N/A

Settings

Exposure compensation ISO control
Exposure compensation ISO control
N/A

Shooting Modes

Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)
Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)

Camera Features

Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Face detection
Touch to focus
Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Face detection
Touch to focus
Filters
Smile detection
Touch to focus

Video Recording

Full HD @30 fps
HD @30 fps
Full HD @30 fps
N/A

Front Camera

Front Camera Rating

Very Good
Very Good
Good

Resolution

16 MP
f/2.0 Primary Camera26 mm focal length 1/3.1" sensor size 1µm pixel size
8 MP
f/2.2 Primary Camera
8 MP
Primary Camera

Flash

Yes LED Flash
N/A
N/A

Video Recording

Full HD @30 fps
N/A
N/A

Battery

Battery Rating

Very Good
Very Good
Very Good

Capacity

3080 mAh
3410 mAh
6000 mAh

Battery Type

Li-Polymer
Li-ion
Li-Polymer

TalkTime

N/A
Up to 30 Hours(2G)
Up to 24 Hours(2G)

Quick Charging

N/A
N/A
Yes 18W

Battery Test Results

Battery Life (PC Mark) (The higher, the better) PCMark Battery benchmark measures battery life of a phone with various activities such as web browsing, photo editing, writing, video editing, etc.

N/A
N/A
10h 42m

Charging Time (20% to 100%) (The lower, the better)

N/A
N/A
2h 17m 9s

Storage

Internal Storage

32 GB / 64 GB
32 GB / 64 GB / 128 GB
64 GB

Storage Type

eMMC 5.1
eMMC 5.1
N/A

Expandable Storage

Yes Up to 256 GB
Yes Up to 256 GB
Yes Up to 1 TB

Network & Connectivity

SIM Slot(s)

Dual SIM
Dual SIM
Dual SIM

SIM Type

SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano
SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano
SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano

Network Support

5G Not Supported 4G
5G Not Supported 4G
5G 4G

VoLTE

Yes
Yes
Yes

SIM 1

4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 850(band 5)
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 850(band 5)
5G Bands:
FDD N1 / N3 / N5 / N8 / N28
TDD N40 / N77 / N78
N/A
N/A
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 850(band 5)
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SIM 2

4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 850(band 5)
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 850(band 5)
5G Bands:
FDD N1 / N3 / N5 / N8 / N28
TDD N40 / N77 / N78
N/A
N/A
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 850(band 5)
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SAR Value

Head: 1.115 W/kg Body: 1.238 W/kg
N/A
N/A

Wi-Fi

Yes Wi-Fi 4 (802.11 b/g/n)
Yes Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac) 5GHz
Yes Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac)

Wi-Fi Features

Wi-Fi Direct Mobile Hotspot
Mobile Hotspot
Mobile Hotspot

Bluetooth

Yes v4.2
Yes v4.2
Yes v5.0

GPS

Yes with A-GPS Glonass
Yes with A-GPS
Yes with A-GPS Glonass

NFC

No
No
N/A

Multimedia

Audio Jack

3.5 mm
3.5 mm
3.5 mm, USB Type-C

Sensors

Fingerprint Sensor

Yes
No
Yes

Fingerprint Sensor Position

Rear
N/A
Side

Other Sensors

Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Compass Gyroscope
Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Compass Gyroscope
Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer

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