Xiaomi Redmi 2 specs, comparisons, faq, opinions

Name: Xiaomi Redmi 2
Brand: Xiaomi
SKU: P-RXE-XR2Z6
Rating: 4.7 (309 reviews)

Released 2015, January 133g, 9.4mm thickness Android 4.4.4, MIUI 6.0 8GB/16GB storage, microSDHC
Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A53 Adreno 306 Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by) About 145.6 USD
4.7" 720x1280 pixels
8MP 1080p
1/2GB RAM Snapdragon 410
2200mAh Li-Po

Xiaomi Redmi 2 overview

Xiaomi Redmi 2 is a smartphone that runs on Android. It was released on 2015, January. Xiaomi Redmi 2 has 4.7 inch, IPS LCD, a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels screen with Corning Gorilla Glass 2. Xiaomi Redmi 2 uses Qualcomm MSM8916 Snapdragon 410 (28 nm) chipset, Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A53 CPU, Adreno 306 GPU. Xiaomi Redmi 2 supports 2G, 3G, 4G networks with Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by). It has 8MP Single main camera, 2MP Single selfie camera. It uses Li-Po 2200 mAh, removable battery. The price of Xiaomi Redmi 2 is about 145.6 USD.

Score the key features of Xiaomi Redmi 2 compared to the other phones on the market:

CPU Cores: 56 / 100 points
Camera pixels: 30 / 100 points
Screen resolution: 36 / 100 points
Battery capacity: 57 / 100 points
Price: 28 / 100 points

Xiaomi Redmi 2 full specifications

NETWORK
Technology	GSM / HSPA / LTE
2G bands	GSM 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
3G bands	HSDPA 850 / 1900 / 2100 TD-SCDMA
4G bands	3, 7, 38, 39, 40, 41
Speed	HSPA, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
LAUNCH
Announced	2015, January. Released 2015, January
Status	Discontinued
BODY
Dimensions	134 x 67.2 x 9.4 mm (5.28 x 2.65 x 0.37 in)
Weight	133 g (4.69 oz)
Build	Glass front (Gorilla Glass 2), plastic back, plastic frame
SIM	Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by)
DISPLAY
Type	IPS LCD
Size	4.7 inches, 60.9 cm2 (~67.6% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution	720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~312 ppi density)
Protection	Corning Gorilla Glass 2
PLATFORM
OS	Android 4.4.4 (KitKat), MIUI 6.0
Chipset	Qualcomm MSM8916 Snapdragon 410 (28 nm)
CPU	Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A53
GPU	Adreno 306
MEMORY
Card slot	microSDHC (dedicated slot)
Internal	8GB 1GB RAM, 16GB 2GB RAM
	eMMC 4.5
MAIN CAMERA
Single	8 MP, f/2.2, 28mm (wide), 1/3.2", 1.4µm, AF
Features	LED flash, HDR
Video	1080p@30fps
SELFIE CAMERA
Single	2 MP
Video	720p
SOUND
Loudspeaker	Yes
3.5mm jack	Yes
COMMUNICATIONS
WLAN	Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
Bluetooth	4.0, A2DP, LE
GPS	Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS
NFC	No
Radio	Stereo FM radio
USB	microUSB 2.0, USB On-The-Go
FEATURES
Sensors	Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
BATTERY
Type	Li-Po 2200 mAh, removable
Charging	Quick Charge 1
MISCELLANEOUS
Colors	Black, White, Yellow, Pink, Green
Models	2014817, 2014818
SAR	0.70 W/kg (head) 0.70 W/kg (body)
Price	About 145.6 USD
TESTS
Performance	Basemark OS II 2.0: 511
Display	Contrast ratio: 974:1 (nominal), 1.763 (sunlight)
Camera	Photo / Video
Loudspeaker	Voice 70dB / Noise 70dB / Ring 77dB
Audio quality	Noise -94.8dB / Crosstalk -95.8dB
Battery life	Endurance rating 55h