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The Redmi 1s is the second Xiaomi smartphone to go on sale in India. Read on for a quick review in pictures.
Sep 03 2014 By Ketaki BhojnagarwalaFor a relatively young company, Xiaomi`s maiden offering in India, the Mi 3 (review), got off to a remarkably good start. Through Xiaomi`s flash sale model, the company managed to sell over 95.000 units of its flagship over a period of six weeks. Xia...
Read Full ReviewCompany has given all best features in Redme 1s, but it has not thought of his own GUI which consumes more RAM and due that it has become worst phone in my view.nnI am facing 1 big issue in it.nthe apps gets auto close. may be this is due to less RAM available.nThe MUI GUI consumes lot of memory, which leaves very less for other apps.nI tried Asphalt game, some time it automatically gets close.nthis has happen with even the default Music player.nnInitially I thought its a defective peace, but later after seeing same issue in my colleagues phone, then I realized that REDME 1s phone is not that good.nnEither company has to find solution for it, or it will just disappoint all Redme 1s user, which is really not good. nnThe built quality, screen display, viewing angle etc all are good. but due to above mention problem it has disappointed.
Specifications are superb but the performance is not. The phone is hanging every now and then mainly while calling, and some time getting switched off automatically while trying to call.
RAM | 1 GB |
Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 MSM8228 |
Rear Camera | 8 MP |
Front Camera | 1.6 MP |
Battery | 2000 mAh |
Display | 4.7 inches (11.94 cm) |
Launch Date | September 1, 2014 (Official) |
Operating System | Android v4.3 (Jelly Bean) |
Custom UI | MIUI |
Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 MSM8228 |
CPU | Quad core, 1.6 GHz, Cortex A7 |
Fabrication | 28 nm |
Graphics | Adreno 305 |
RAM |
1 GB
Good
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RAM Type | LPDDR2 |
Display Type | IPS LCD |
Screen Size | 4.7 inches (11.94 cm) |
Resolution | HD (720 x 1280 pixels) |
Pixel Density |
312 ppi
Very Good
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Screen to Body Ratio (calculated) | 64.27 % |
Touch Screen | Yes, Capacitive Touchscreen, Multi-touch |
Height | 137 mm Compare Size |
Width | 69 mm |
Thickness |
9.9 mm
Average
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Weight |
158 grams
Good
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Colours | Black, Blue, Green, Grey, Red, Yellow |
Main Camera | ||
Camera Setup | Single | |
Resolution | 8 MP f/2.2, Primary Camera(28 mm focal length, 1.4µm pixel size) | |
Autofocus | Yes | |
Flash | Yes, LED Flash | |
Image Resolution | 3264 x 2448 Pixels | |
Settings | ISO control | |
Shooting Modes |
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR) Burst mode |
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Camera Features |
Auto Flash Face detection Touch to focus |
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Video Recording | 1920x1080 @ 30 fps | |
Front Camera | ||
Camera Setup | Single | |
Resolution |
1.6 MP, Primary Camera |
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Video Recording | 1280x720 @ 30 fps |
Capacity | 2000 mAh |
Type | Li-Polymer |
Internal Memory |
8 GB
Average
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Expandable Memory | Yes, Up to 64 GB |
USB OTG | Yes |
Storage Type | eMMC 4.5 |
SIM Slot(s) | Dual SIM, GSM+GSM |
SIM Size | SIM1: Micro |
Network Support | 5G Not Supported in India, 3G, 2G |
SIM 1 |
3G Bands: UMTS 2100 / 900 MHz 2G Bands: GSM 1800 / 1900 / 850 / 900 MHz GPRS: Available EDGE: Available
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SIM 2 |
2G Bands: GSM 1800 / 1900 / 850 / 900 MHz
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Wi-Fi | Yes, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11 b/g/n) |
Wi-Fi Features | Wi-Fi Direct, Mobile Hotspot |
Bluetooth | Yes, v4.0 |
GPS | Yes with A-GPS, Glonass |
USB Connectivity | microUSB 2.0 |
FM Radio | Yes |
Loudspeaker | Yes |
Audio Jack | 3.5 mm |
Other Sensors | Light sensor, Proximity sensor, Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope |
Larger screen:
5.50 inches (13.97 cm) vs 4.70 inches (11.94 cm)
Faster processor:
Octa core 1.7 GHz vs Quad core 1.6 GHz
More RAM:
2 GB vs 1 GB
Lesser weight:
142 grams vs 158 grams
Smaller screen :
4.30 inches (10.92 cm) vs 4.70 inches (11.94 cm)
Slower processor:
Dual core 1.2 GHz vs Quad core 1.6 GHz
Larger screen:
5.00 inches (12.7 cm) vs 4.70 inches (11.94 cm)
More internal memory:
16 GB vs 8 GB
Higher secondary camera resolution:
2 MP vs 1.6 MP
Larger screen:
5.00 inches (12.7 cm) vs 4.70 inches (11.94 cm)
More RAM:
2 GB vs 1 GB
Higher battery capacity:
2110 mAH vs 2000 mAH
Larger screen:
5.00 inches (12.7 cm) vs 4.70 inches (11.94 cm)
Faster processor:
Quad core 2.3 GHz vs Quad core 1.6 GHz
More RAM:
2 GB vs 1 GB
Larger screen:
5.00 inches (12.7 cm) vs 4.70 inches (11.94 cm)
Higher battery capacity:
2070 mAH vs 2000 mAH
More internal memory:
16 GB vs 8 GB
Rs 31,520