Xiaomi Redmi 2 Prime – Specifications, Price & Review [Complete]
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The newly launched Redmi 2 Prime is an upgraded version of the popular Redmi 2, it is also the company’s first “Made in India” smartphone. Coming to the upgrades, the Redmi 2 Prime comes with 2 GB of RAM which is just doubled from the Redmi 2, the internal storage is also doubled and now it offers 16 GB of internal memory. Rest all the specifications are same. It features a 4.7 inches HD display and is powered by the 64-bit 1.2 GHz quad-core Snapdragon 410 processor. It runs on the MIUI 6.0 skin based on Android v4.4.4 (KitKat) which will be soon upgradable to the recently launched MIUI 7 which comes with added features, it gives you a completely different and enhanced android experience. The performance of the phone is good, it’s fast and smooth. It boasts of a good 8 MP rear camera and a 2 MP Selfie camera, which are capable of clicking sharp and high-quality images, it’s one of the best camera phone at this price. The 16 GB of internal storage can be expanded via Micro SD card up to 32 GB. The Redmi 2 Prime also supports USB On The Go (UOTG) which will allow users to connect other USB peripherals like keyboard, game-pad, etc, which is quite interesting. It has a 2200 mAh battery which gives a decent battery life. Overall, it is a very good phone with good balanced user experience in all departments, it is one of the best choices at this price. If you want a bigger screen, you can also go with the Xiaomi Redmi Note 4G priced at Rs. 7,999.
| Launch Details | |
|---|---|
| Announced | August 2015 |
| Released | August 2015 |
| Body | |
| Build Type | Polycarbonate |
| Colors | Black, Pink, Yellow, Blue, White |
| Dimensions | 134 x 67 x 9 mm |
| Weight | 133 g |
| Display | |
| Size | 4.7 inches |
| Type | IPS LCD |
| Resolution | HD (1280 X 720 pixels), 312 ppi pixel density |
| Screen-to-body ratio | 67.18 % |
| Touchscreen | Yes, Multitouch |
| Protection | Dragontrail glass |
| OS | |
| OS | Android v5.1.1 Lollipop |
| UI | MIUI 7 |
| Performance | |
| Processor | Octa-Core Qualcomm Snapdragon 410 |
| RAM | 2 GB RAM |
| GPU | Adreno 306 |
| Camera | |
| Rear | 8 MP, LED flash |
| f/2.2, Geo-tagging, touch focus, face detection, HDR, panorama | |
| Front | 5 MP |
| f/1.8 | |
| Video | Full HD (1920 x 1080) @ 30 fps |
| SIM | |
| SIM Slot(s) | Dual SIM |
| Size | Micro SIM |
| Storage | |
| Internal | 16 GB |
| External | microSD, upto 32GB |
| USB OTG | Yes |
| Battery | |
| Capacity | Li-Po 2200 mAh battery |
| Fast Charging | Yes, 30% charge in 30 min |
| Removable | Yes |
| Stand-by Time | 280 hrs (3G) |
| Talk Time | 14 hrs (3G) |
| Sensors | |
| Sensors | Accelerometer, Gyrometer, Proximity Sensor, Compass |
| Connectivity | |
| WiFi | Yes, 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, WiFi Direct, WiFi Hotspot |
| Bluetooth | Yes, v4.1 (A2DP, LE) |
| Location | A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS |
| USB | micro USB v2.0 |
| Radio | Yes |
| NFC | No |
| Infrared | No |
| Sound | |
| Speakers | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | Yes |
| Microphones | One primary mic, one secondary mic with active noise cancellation |
| Network | |
| Supports | 2G, 3G, 4G / LTE |
| 2G Bands | GSM - 900, 1800 |
| 3G Bands | HSDPA 900, 2100 |
| 4G Bands | FDD LTE : Band 3(1800), 40(2300) |
| Speed | LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps, HSPA |
| Internet | GPRS, EDGE |
| SAR | |
| Head | - |
| Body | 0.999 W/Kg |
| Additional | |
| Notification LED | Yes |
| Water/Dust Resistant | No |
| Wireless Charging | No |
| Disclaimer: We have tried our best to list correct information on this page still, cannot guarantee it is 100% correct. | |
