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Released: 2016

Xiaomi Redmi 3s Prime

Overall Score

36.4

Category Breakdown

Overall(#4076)36.4
Performance(#4262)60.3
Camera(#6218)19.1
Display(#4147)56.5
Battery(#3312)29.3
Build(#1072)77.8
Connectivity(#4914)45.5
Audio(#1963)8.9

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
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, f/2.0, PDAF
Main Camera FeaturesLED flash, HDR, panorama
Front Camera5 MP, f/2.2
Front Camera FeaturesN/A
Video Recording1080p@30fps
Selfie Video1080p@30fps
Optical Stabilization
Night Mode
Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity4100 mAh
Battery DetailsLi-Ion 4100 mAh, non-removable
Charging Details10W wired
Fast Charging
Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

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
ColorsGold, Dark Gray, Silver
Foldable
SARN/A

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

Audio

Stereo Speakers
LoudspeakerYes
Audio JackYes

Software & Security

Operating SystemAndroid 6.0.1 (Marshmallow), MIUI 9.2
Fingerprint
Face Unlock
SensorsFingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass