Overall Score
59.5Category Breakdown
Overall(#2957)59.5
Performance(#4886)60.3
Camera(#4666)42.4
Display(#5623)70.5
Battery(#2495)58.5
Build(#853)79.8
Comparisons Featuring Xiaomi Redmi 3s Prime
Short Review
- The Xiaomi Redmi 3s Prime features a solid build with an aluminum back and frame, measuring 139.3 x 69.6 x 8.5 mm and weighing 144g.
- Its 5.0-inch IPS LCD display offers a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels, resulting in a pixel density of approximately 294 ppi.
- Powered by a Qualcomm Snapdragon 430 chipset and an octa-core 1.4 GHz Cortex-A53 CPU, it provides adequate performance for everyday tasks.
- The device includes 3GB of RAM and 32GB of internal storage, expandable via microSD.
- The rear camera boasts a 13 MP sensor with f/2.0 aperture and can record 1080p video at 30fps, while the 5 MP front camera is suitable for selfies.
- A 4100 mAh battery ensures extended usage, supporting 10W charging but lacking wireless charging capabilities.
- Running on Android 6.0.1 with MIUI 9.2, the software offers a user-friendly interface.
- Connectivity options include Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n and Bluetooth 4.1, although it does not support 5G or NFC.
- The device also retains a headphone jack, catering to traditional audio needs.
- Overall, the Xiaomi Redmi 3s Prime combines decent specifications in a compact design.
Specifications
General
Release Date2016
Announced2016
DescriptionN/A
Display
Size5"
TypeIPS LCD
Resolution720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~294 ppi density)
PPI720
Refresh Rate60Hz
Peak BrightnessN/A
HDR Support✗
ProtectionN/A
Performance
ChipsetQualcomm MSM8937 Snapdragon 430 (28 nm)
CPUOcta-core 1.4 GHz Cortex-A53
GPUAdreno 505
Memory32GB 3GB RAM
Expandable Storage✗
Card SlotmicroSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
Camera
Main Camera13 MP
Main Camera Details13 MP, f/2.0, PDAF
Front Camera5 MP
Front Camera Details5 MP, f/2.2
Video Recording1080p@30fps
Selfie Video1080p@30fps
OIS✗
Night Mode✗
RAW Support✗
Battery
Capacity4100 mAh
Battery DetailsLi-Ion 4100 mAh, non-removable
Charging Details10W wired
Fast Charging✗
Wireless Charging✗
Build & Design
Dimensions139.3 x 69.6 x 8.5 mm (5.48 x 2.74 x 0.33 in)
Weight144 g
MaterialsGlass front, aluminum back, aluminum frame
Water ResistanceN/A
ColorsGold, Dark Gray, Silver
Foldable✗
Connectivity
SIMNano-SIM + Micro-SIM
NetworkGSM / HSPA / LTE
Network SpeedHSPA, LTE
5G✗
4G✓
WiFiWi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth4.1, A2DP, LE
NFC✗
USBmicroUSB 2.0
IR Blaster✗
Headphone Jack✓
Radio✗
PositioningGPS, GLONASS, BDS
Software
Operating SystemAndroid 6.0.1 (Marshmallow), MIUI 9.2
OS VersionAndroid 6.0.1 (Marshmallow), MIUI 9.2
Security
Fingerprint✓
Face Unlock✗
SensorsFingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Audio
Stereo Speakers✗
LoudspeakerYes
Audio JackYes