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Released: 2019

Xiaomi Redmi Y3

Overall Score

45.6

Category Breakdown

Overall(#2860)45.6
Performance(#3560)66.8
Camera(#1962)46.8
Display(#4147)56.5
Battery(#3439)28.1
Build(#401)87.9
Connectivity(#4227)50.0
Audio(#1963)8.9

Comparisons Featuring Xiaomi Redmi Y3

Short Review

  • The Xiaomi Redmi Y3 features a sleek design with dimensions of 158.7 x 75.6 x 8.5 mm and a weight of 180g, incorporating a glass front with Gorilla Glass 5 and a plastic back.
  • It sports a 6.26-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1520 pixels, offering decent clarity at approximately 269 ppi.
  • Performance is driven by the Qualcomm Snapdragon 632 chipset, paired with options of 3GB or 4GB of RAM, ensuring smooth multitasking for everyday tasks.
  • The camera setup includes a 12 MP rear camera with a depth sensor and a 32 MP front camera, capable of recording video at 1080p with gyro-EIS.
  • The 4000mAh battery supports 10W charging, providing reliable usage throughout the day.
  • Running on Android 9.0 with a planned upgrade to Android 10 and MIUI 12, the software experience is user-friendly.
  • Connectivity options include Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Bluetooth 4.2, and a microUSB 2.0 port.
  • Notably, the device lacks 5G support and wireless charging.
  • The Redmi Y3 is available in Elegant Blue, Bold Red, and Prime Black colors.
  • Overall, it offers a balanced combination of features suitable for casual users.

Specifications

General

Release Date2019
Announced2019
DescriptionFor India

Display

Size6.26"
TypeIPS LCD
Resolution720 x 1520 pixels, 19:9 ratio (~269 ppi density)
PPI720
Refresh Rate60Hz
HDR Support
ProtectionCorning Gorilla Glass 5

Performance

ChipsetQualcomm SDM632 Snapdragon 632 (14 nm)
CPUOcta-core (4x1.8 GHz Kryo 250 Gold & 4x1.8 GHz Kryo 250 Silver)
GPUAdreno 506
Memory32GB 3GB RAM, 64GB 4GB RAM
Expandable Storage
Card SlotmicroSDXC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera12 MP, f/2.2, 1/2.9", 1.25µm, PDAF2 MP, (depth)
Main Camera FeaturesLED flash, panorama, HDR
Front Camera32 MP, f/2.2, 26mm (wide), 1/2.8", 0.8µm
Front Camera FeaturesHDR
Video Recording1080p@30/60fps, gyro-EIS
Selfie Video1080p@30fps
Optical Stabilization
Night Mode
Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity4000 mAh
Battery DetailsLi-Po 4000 mAh, non-removable
Charging Details10W wired
Fast Charging
Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions158.7 x 75.6 x 8.5 mm (6.25 x 2.98 x 0.33 in)
Weight180 g
MaterialsGlass front (Gorilla Glass 5), plastic back, plastic frame
ColorsElegant Blue, Bold Red, Prime Black
Foldable
SAR0.58 W/kg (head)     1.25 W/kg (body)

Connectivity

SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
NetworkGSM / HSPA / LTE
Network SpeedHSPA, LTE
5G
4G
WiFiWi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth4.2, A2DP, LE
NFC
USBmicroUSB 2.0, OTG
IR Blaster
Headphone Jack
Radio
PositioningGPS, GLONASS, GALILEO

Audio

Stereo Speakers
LoudspeakerYes
Audio JackYes

Software & Security

Operating SystemAndroid 9.0 (Pie), planned upgrade to Android 10, MIUI 12
Fingerprint
Face Unlock
SensorsFingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass