Xiaomi is all set to launch RedMi 1S in India next week for Rs. 6,999. Xioami is hosting several media events in next week. Xiaomi has started seding invites for a event in Banglore on 25 August. Xiaomi is also hosting a media event in Delhi on 26 August.
Xiaomi will launch the RedMi series in India. Earlier, the company has already announced its price and now it will be launched in India next week. Xiaomi RedMi 1S is a entry level smartphone from Xiaomi. It is launched in India at a very low price of Rs. 6,999. There is no word about Xiaomi RedMi Note launch date.
Xiaomi RedMi 1S features a 4.7 inch HD IPS Display with 1280×720 pixel resolution which has pixel density of 312ppi. It runs on 1.6 GHz quad core Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 Processor with 1GB RAM. For graphics it has Adreno 305 GPU.
Xiaomi RedMi 1S comes with 8 megapixel rear camera with LED flash. It also has 1.3 megapixel front camera. It has 4 GB internal memory which can be expanded upto 64GB using MicroSD card.
Xiaomi RedMi 1S has connectivity options like 3G, GPRS/EDGE, Wi-Fi, GPS/AGPS, GLONASS, Wi-Fi Direct, WLAN, Bluetooth, USB OTG and Micro-USB. It has 2,000 mAh Battery. It is a dual sim device with dual standby support.
Xiaomi RedMi 1S runs on Android 4.3 optimized with MIUI version 5.
Key Specifications:
- 4.7 inch HD IPS screen
- 1.6 GHz quad core processor
- 1 GB RAM
- Adreno 305 GPU
- 8 Megapixel rear camera with dual LED Flash
- 1.3 Megapixel front camera
- 2,000 mAh battery
- 4 GB Internal Memory, can be expanded
- Android 4.3 optimized with MIUI version 5
Xiaomi RedMi 1S comes in multiple colors and is priced at Rs. 6,999. It will be sold exclusively on Flipkart. It will be announced next week and will be up for pre order in coming days. Its closest competitor is Motorola’s Moto E which is also priced at Rs. 6,999 and it also retails exclusively on Flipkart.