After the success of Xiaomi Redmi 2, the Chinese smartphone maker has announced the launch of its new Android powered smartphone in India. Named as Xiaomi Redmi 2 Prime, it is said to be the improved variant of Redmi 2. The Xiaomi Redmi 2 Prime has been priced at Rs 6999 whereas its predecessor was priced at Rs 5999.
Specification Review of Xiaomi Redmi 2 Prime:
Display: The Xiaomi Redmi 2 Prime indeed looks like an upgraded to Xiaomi Redmi 2 with a 4.7-inch HD 720 x 1020 pixel resolution display. The fully laminated display, provides great viewing angles along with color consistency. The resolution of the display results in 312 PPI pixel density.
Processor: Xiaomi has backed this phone with a 64-bit Cortex-A53 Qualcomm Snapdragon 1.2GHz 410 quad-core processor for fast and smoother performance. for gaming needs it comes with Adreno 306 GPU.
OS / UI: The Xiaomi Redmi Note 2 Prime runs on Android 4.4 KitKat OS out of the box with company’s own MIUI UI on top of it.
Memory / Storage / RAM: The Xiaomi Redmi 2 Prime has been equipped with 2GB of RAM, 16GB of internal storage and a micro SD card slot for memory expansion. The micro SD card slot supports up to 32GB of memory expansion.
Camera: For imaging needs, it comes with an 8MP rear camera with an LED flash. The rear camera unit is capable of recording 1080p Full HD videos at 30fps. Other feature of the rear camera includes BSI sensor and Autofocus for taking quality stills. At the front, there is a 2MP front facing the camera for video calling needs.
Connectivity: For connectivity needs, the Xiaomi Redmi 2 Prime has been equipped with 4G LTE / 3G HSPA+, WiFi 802.11 b/g/n, Bluetooth 4.0 with LE, WiFi Hotspot, and GPS for navigation.
Dimension / Design / Battery: Talking about the design, the Xiaomi Redmi 2 Prime is no different from Redmi 2 and carries similar design language. It measures 9.4 mm thick and weighs around 133 grams including a 2200 mAh battery at the back.
Price of Xiaomi Redmi 2 Prime: The Xiaomi Redmi 2 Prime has been priced at Rs 6999 in India for the 16GB variant. The phone will be available in Black and White color and it will be exclusively available on Flipkart.