Xiaomi Redmi specifications
4.70" IPS LCD720×12808MP Camera2000mAhMT6589T 28.00nm4-core @ 1.5 GHz1 GB RAM
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The Xiaomi Redmi (also known as Hongmi) is a landmark 2013 budget smartphone that delivered remarkable value: a 4.7-inch 720p IPS LCD with Gorilla Glass 2, MediaTek MT6589T quad-core processor, and an 8MP f/2.2 camera with HDR in a dual-SIM package. Running MIUI on Android 4.2, it was Xiaomi's first major affordable mass-market phone and set the template for the Redmi line.
See full specifications below ↓Strengths
- Pro: Exceptional value — 720p display and 8MP camera at a budget price in 2013
- Pro: 8MP f/2.2 aperture camera with HDR and 1080p video
- Pro: Corning Gorilla Glass 2 screen protection
- Pro: Dual-SIM support with Bluetooth 4.0 LE and OTG
- Pro: MT6589T quad-core delivers above-average performance for its class
Weaknesses
- Con: Only 4GB internal storage is severely limited
- Con: 1GB RAM restricts multitasking and heavy app use
- Con: 2000mAh battery requires mid-day charging
- Con: No LTE support — limited to 3G connectivity
- Con: MIUI software skin may not appeal to stock Android fans
Full Specifications
Display
4.70"
Screen Size
0.9MP
Resolution
- Size
- 4.70 inches
- Resolution
- 720 x 1280 pixels
- Aspect Ratio
- 9:16
- Pixel Density
- 312 ppi
- Technology
- IPS LCD
- Touchscreen
- yes, Multi-touch
- Screen Protection
- Corning Gorilla Glass 2
Chipset & Memory
MT6589T
Chipset
28nm
Process
1GB
RAM
- Chipset
- MT6589T (28nm)
- Manufacturer
- MediaTek
- Process
- 28 nm
- GPU
- PowerVR SGX544
- RAM
- 1 GB
- Storage
- 4 GB
Camera
8MP
Main Camera
1.3MP
Front Camera
- Main Camera
- 8 MP, f/f/2.2
- Main Camera Features
- Autofocus
- Front Camera
- 1.3 MP
Battery
2000 mAh
Battery
- Capacity
- 2000 mAh
Design
158g
Weight
137x69x9.9
Dimensions (mm)
- Form Factor
- Bar
- Dimensions
- 137 x 69 x 9.9 mm
- Weight
- 158 g (5.57 oz)
Connectivity
4.0, A2DP, LE
Bluetooth
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
WiFi
- Bluetooth
- 4.0, A2DP, LE
- WiFi
- Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
- USB
- microUSB 2.0, OTG
- GPS
- GPS
Network
4G
LTE
3G
UMTS
2G
GSM
- Network Bands
- GSM: 850 (850), 900 (900), 1800 (1800), 1900 (1900); WCDMA: 900 (900), 1900 (1900), 2100 (2100); LTE: 900 (900), 1800 (1800), 1900 (1900)
Features and specifications are subject to change without prior notification.
