Overall Score
38.8Category Breakdown
Overall(#3752)38.8
Performance(#5534)49.3
Camera(#5401)28.4
Display(#4147)56.5
Battery(#4566)24.2
Build(#550)83.0
Connectivity(#4022)51.3
Audio(#1963)8.9
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Short Review
- The Xiaomi Redmi Go features a compact design with dimensions of 140.4 x 70.1 x 8.4 mm and a weight of 137g, utilizing a glass front and plastic back.
- Its 5.0-inch IPS LCD display offers a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels, providing a pixel density of approximately 296 ppi.
- Performance is driven by a Qualcomm Snapdragon 425 chipset with a quad-core CPU clocked at 1.4 GHz and an Adreno 308 GPU, paired with options of 8GB or 16GB of internal storage and 1GB of RAM.
- The rear camera is an 8 MP unit capable of 1080p video recording, while a 5 MP front camera is available for selfies.
- The device is powered by a 3000 mAh battery, which does not support fast or wireless charging.
- Running on Android 8.1 Oreo (Go edition), it is optimized for lower resource consumption.
- Connectivity options include Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Bluetooth 4.1, and a microUSB 2.0 port, but it lacks 5G and NFC support.
- The phone is available in black and blue colors, but does not feature water resistance.
- Overall, the Xiaomi Redmi Go is a basic smartphone designed for essential tasks and everyday use.
Specifications
General
Release Date2019
Announced2019
DescriptionN/A
Display
Size5"
TypeIPS LCD
Resolution720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~296 ppi density)
PPI720
Refresh Rate60Hz
HDR Support✗
ProtectionN/A
Performance
ChipsetQualcomm MSM8917 Snapdragon 425 (28 nm)
CPUQuad-core 1.4 GHz Cortex-A53
GPUAdreno 308
Memory8GB 1GB RAM, 16GB 1GB RAM
Expandable Storage✗
Card SlotmicroSDXC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera8 MP, f/2.0, 1/4.0", 1.12µm, AF
Main Camera FeaturesLED flash, HDR
Front Camera5 MP, f/2.2, 1/5.0", 1.12µm
Front Camera FeaturesHDR
Video Recording1080p@30fps
Selfie VideoN/A
Optical Stabilization✗
Night Mode✗
Raw Photo Support✗
Battery
Capacity3000 mAh
Battery DetailsLi-Ion 3000 mAh, non-removable
Charging DetailsN/A
Fast Charging✗
Wireless Charging✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions140.4 x 70.1 x 8.4 mm (5.53 x 2.76 x 0.33 in)
Weight137 g
MaterialsGlass front, plastic back, plastic frame
ColorsBlack, Blue
Foldable✗
SAR0.58 W/kg (head) 1.50 W/kg (body)
Connectivity
SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
NetworkGSM / HSPA / LTE
Network SpeedHSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
5G✗
4G✓
WiFiWi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth4.1, A2DP, LE
NFC✗
USBmicroUSB 2.0, OTG
IR Blaster✗
Headphone Jack✓
Radio✗
PositioningGPS, GLONASS, BDS
Audio
Stereo Speakers✗
LoudspeakerYes
Audio JackYes
Software & Security
Operating SystemAndroid 8.1 Oreo (Go edition)
Fingerprint✗
Face Unlock✗
SensorsAccelerometer, proximity