Xiaomi introduces new selfie series in India!
Xiaomi brings new Y series in India which is focussed on Selfies. The company announced two new smartphone under this category – Redmi Y1 and Redmi Y1 Lite. As the name suggest Y1 is the big brother which has 16MP front camera with Selfie LED Flash (first in any Xiaomi phone) and Y1 Lite has 5MP front camera.
The Redmi Y1 is powered by Snapdragon 435 processor whereas Redmi Y1 Lite powered by Snapdragon 425. Both these smartphone sports 13MP rear camera, running on Android 7.1.1 with MIUI 9 on top, supports dual SIM and packed with 3000mAh battery capacity.
The Xiaomi Redmi Y1 Lite  and Redmi Y1 will be coming in Gold and Dark Gray colours. The Redmi Y1 is priced at Rs. 6999 and Redmi Y1 priced at Rs. 8,999 for the 3GB RAM with 32GB storage variant and the 4GB RAM with 64GB storage variant is priced for Rs. 10,999. Both smartphones will be going on sale through Mi.com and Amazon.in.
Xiaomi Redmi Y1 specifications are
- Processor: 1.4GHz Octa-Core Snapdragon 435
- GPU: Adreno 505
- Display: 5.5-inch HD 2.5D curved glass, 450 nits brightness, 1000: 1 Contrast ratio, 70% NTSC color gamut, Corning Gorilla Glass protection, 1280 x 720 pixels
- RAM and Memory: 3GB with 32GB internal, 4GB with 64GB internal, expandable up to 128GB
- Camera: Rear 13MP with LED Flash, f/2.2 aperture, PDAF/ Front 16MP with LED flash, OmniVision sensor, f/2.0 aperture, 76.4-degree wide-angle lens
- OS: Android 7.1.2 Nougat with MIUI 8, upgradable to MIUI 9
- SIM: Dual
- Connectivity: 4G VoLTE, Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Bluetooth 4.2, GPS / GLOASS
- Battery: 3000mAh
Xiaomi Redmi Y1 Lite specifications are
- Processor: 1.4GHz Quad-Core Snapdragon 425
- GPU: Adreno 308
- Display: 5.5-inch HD, 450 nits brightness, 1000: 1 Contrast ratio, 70% NTSC color gamut, Corning Gorilla Glass protection, 1280×720 pixels
- RAM: 2GB
- Memory: 16GB internal, expandable memory up to 128GB with microSD
- Camera: Rear 13MP with LED Flash, f/2.2 aperture, PDAF/ Front 5MP front-facing camera with f/2.0 aperture
- OS: Android 7.1.1 Nougat with MIUI 8, upgradable to MIUI 9
- SIM: Dual
- Connectivity: 4G VoLTE, Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Bluetooth 4.2, GPS / GLONASS
- Battery: 3000mAh
