Friday, March 13, 2015

Xiaomi launches Redmi 2 at $112 for India

After teasing with a contest, Xiaomi has formally announced the new Redmi 2 smartphone in India. The Redmi 2 features two 4G SIMs supporting dual-SIM configuration. For India, it supports both 4G LTE network with Band 3 and Band 40 on both the SIM slots. The 8 GB Redmi 2 model is priced at INR 6,999 ($112) while the limited edition 16 GB model with 2 GB RAM is expected to be released later.
Registrations for the Redmi 2 will open today on Flipkart and sale will commence on March 24.


Featuring a 4.7-inch HD display protected by AGC Dragontrail Glass, Xiaomi has powered the Redmi 2 with a 64-bit quad-core Qualcomm Snapdragon 410 mobile chipset with Adreno 306 GPU. The smartphone will be offered in 8 GB storage option with 1 GB RAM and 16 GB storage option with 2 GB RAM. It ships with MIUI v6 based on Android 4.4.4 KitKat.
Red 2 offers a 8MP camera with LED flash at the rear with capability to record full HD video and a 2MP camera in the front with HD quality. Other features include Wi-Fi Direct, Bluetooth 4.0 LE, USB Host, USB OTG, FM Radio, a 2200 mAh battery. It also features MEMs microphones for better voice calling quality.

Full Specification:
NETWORKTechnologyGSM / HSPA / LTE
LAUNCHAnnounced2015, January
StatusAvailable. Released 2015, January
BODYDimensions134 x 67.2 x 9.4 mm (5.28 x 2.65 x 0.37 in)
Weight133 g (4.69 oz)
SIMDual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by)
DISPLAYTypeIPS LCD capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors
Size4.7 inches (~67.6% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution720 x 1280 pixels (~312 ppi pixel density)
MultitouchYes
ProtectionCorning Gorilla Glass 2
 - MIUI 6.0
PLATFORMOSAndroid OS, v4.4.4 (KitKat)
ChipsetQualcomm MSM8916 Snapdragon 410
CPUQuad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A53
GPUAdreno 306
MEMORYCard slotmicroSD, up to 32 GB
Internal8 GB, 1 GB RAM/ 16 GB, 2 GB RAM
CAMERAPrimary8 MP, 3264 x 2448 pixels, autofocus, LED flash, check quality
Features1.4 µm pixel size, geo-tagging, touch focus, face/smile detection, HDR
Video1080p@30fps, check quality
Secondary2 MP, 720p
SOUNDAlert typesVibration; MP3, WAV ringtones
LoudspeakerYes
3.5mm jackYes
COMMSWLANWi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
Bluetoothv4.0, A2DP, LE
GPSYes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, Beidou
RadioFM radio
USBmicroUSB v2.0, USB Host, USB OTG
FEATURESSensorsAccelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
MessagingSMS(threaded view), MMS, Email, Push Mail, IM
BrowserHTML5
JavaYes, via Java MIDP emulator
 - Fast battery charging: 30% in 30 min (Quick Charge 1.0)
- Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
- MP4/H.264 player
- MP3/WAV/eAAC+/FLAC player
- Photo/video editor
- Document viewer
BATTERY Li-Po 2200 mAh battery
Stand-by
Talk time
MISCColorsBlack, White, Yellow, Pink, Green
Price group
TESTSCameraPhoto / Video
Battery life
Endurance rating 55h

source:gsmaena.com

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