Overall Score
55.4Category Breakdown
Overall(#5193)55.4
Performance(#11359)54.3
Camera(#6243)42.1
Display(#5687)70.5
Battery(#11936)43.5
Build(#893)79.8
Comparisons Featuring Xiaomi Redmi 2 Prime
Short Review
- The Xiaomi Redmi 2 Prime features a compact design with dimensions of 134 x 67 x 9 mm and a weight of 133g, utilizing a glass front and plastic back.
- Its 4.7-inch IPS LCD display offers a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels, providing decent clarity at approximately 312 ppi.
- Performance is driven by a Qualcomm Snapdragon 410 chipset, a quad-core 1.2 GHz CPU, and 2GB of RAM, ensuring smooth operation for basic tasks.
- The rear camera is an 8 MP unit capable of recording 1080p video at 30fps, while the 2 MP front camera is suitable for selfies.
- Battery capacity stands at 2200mAh, supporting 10W charging but lacking wireless charging capabilities.
- The device runs on Android 4.4.4 (KitKat), upgradeable to 5.1.1 (Lollipop), with MIUI 7.2 providing a customized user interface.
- Connectivity options include Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Bluetooth 4.0, and a microUSB 2.0 port.
- Notably, it does not support 5G or NFC.
- The Redmi 2 Prime is available in white and dark gray colors, but lacks water resistance.
- Overall, it is a straightforward device with essential features for everyday use.
Specifications
General
Release Date2015
Announced2015
DescriptionN/A
Display
Size4.7"
TypeIPS LCD
Resolution720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~312 ppi density)
PPI720
Refresh Rate60Hz
Peak BrightnessN/A
HDR Support✗
ProtectionTo be confirmed
Performance
ChipsetQualcomm MSM8916 Snapdragon 410 (28 nm)
CPUQuad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A53
GPUAdreno 306
Memory16GB 2GB RAM
Expandable Storage✗
Card SlotmicroSDHC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera8 MP
Main Camera Details8 MP, f/2.2, 28mm (wide), 1/3.2", 1.4µm, AF
Front Camera2 MP
Front Camera Details2 MP
Video Recording1080p@30fps
Selfie Video720p
OIS✗
Night Mode✗
RAW Support✗
Battery
Capacity2200 mAh
Battery DetailsLi-Po 2200 mAh, removable
Charging Details10W wired, QC1
Fast Charging✗
Wireless Charging✗
Build & Design
Dimensions134 x 67 x 9 mm (5.28 x 2.64 x 0.35 in)
Weight133 g
MaterialsGlass front, plastic back, plastic frame
Water ResistanceN/A
ColorsWhite, Dark gray
Foldable✗
Connectivity
SIMDual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by)
NetworkGSM / HSPA / LTE
Network SpeedHSPA, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
5G✗
4G✓
WiFiWi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
Bluetooth4.0, A2DP, LE
NFC✗
USBmicroUSB 2.0, OTG
IR Blaster✗
Headphone Jack✓
Radio✗
PositioningGPS, GLONASS, BDS
Software
Operating SystemAndroid 4.4.4 (KitKat), upgradable to 5.1.1 (Lollipop), MIUI 7.2
OS VersionAndroid 4.4.4 (KitKat), upgradable to 5.1.1 (Lollipop), MIUI 7.2
Security
Fingerprint✗
Face Unlock✗
SensorsAccelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Audio
Stereo Speakers✗
LoudspeakerYes
Audio JackYes