Xiaomi,
today in a press event in India, announced the unveiling of two mid-range
phones- the Redmi Y1 and Redmi Y1 Lite. Redmi Y1, designed for selfie lovers,
packs a 16MP selfie camera with LED flash, a feature Xiaomi says simulates natural
lighting for sharper and more vibrant selfie portraits.
today in a press event in India, announced the unveiling of two mid-range
phones- the Redmi Y1 and Redmi Y1 Lite. Redmi Y1, designed for selfie lovers,
packs a 16MP selfie camera with LED flash, a feature Xiaomi says simulates natural
lighting for sharper and more vibrant selfie portraits.
The Xiaomi Redmi Y1 runs Android 7.1.2 Nougat with MIUI 9 beta with stable update version
coming in mid-November, has better notification, split screen feature, smart
photo editing, icon animations, app vault and stickers.
coming in mid-November, has better notification, split screen feature, smart
photo editing, icon animations, app vault and stickers.
Xiaomi
claims the MIUI 9 is as fast as stock Android. See specs below for Redmi Y1 and
Y1 lite.
claims the MIUI 9 is as fast as stock Android. See specs below for Redmi Y1 and
Y1 lite.
Xiaomi Redmi Y1
RAM
|
3/4GB
|
Storage
|
32/64GB
|
Front Camera
|
16 MP with LED
Selfie-light | f/2.0 aperture | 76.4-degrees wide-angle lens |
Rear Camera
|
13MP
|
OS
|
Android 7.1.2
Nougat with MIUI 9 beta |
Processor
|
1.4 GHz Qualcomm
Snapdragon 435 octa-core 64-bit | Adreno 505 GPU |
Battery
|
3080mAh
|
Dimention
|
153 x 76.2 x 7.7
mm |
Weight
|
153g
|
Display
|
5.5-inch (13.9
cms) HD (1280 x 720) | Corning Gorilla Glass |
Xiaomi Redmi Y1 Lite
RAM
|
2GB
|
Storage
|
32/64GB
|
Rear Camera
|
13 MP | PDAF
|
OS
|
Android 7.1.2 Nougat with MIUI 9 beta
|
Processor
|
Qualcomm Snapdragon
425 quad-core 64-bit |
Battery
|
3080mAh
|
Dimention
|
153 x 76.2 x 7.7
mm |
Weight
|
150g
|
Display
|
Display: 5.5-inch
(13.9 cms) HD (1280 x 720) | Corning Gorilla Glass |
The Redmi Y1 has two memory variants: the 3GB RAM, 32GB
ROM which sells for $140 and the 4GB RAM 64GB ROM which retails at $170. It
comes in two colors: Gold and dark grey. The Redmi Y1 Lite on the other hand,
goes for $115 Both devices are exclusive to Amazon with the first sale happening
on the 8th of November, 2017.
ROM which sells for $140 and the 4GB RAM 64GB ROM which retails at $170. It
comes in two colors: Gold and dark grey. The Redmi Y1 Lite on the other hand,
goes for $115 Both devices are exclusive to Amazon with the first sale happening
on the 8th of November, 2017.