In an event earlier, Xiaomi launched the Redmi S2 in the Philippines. It's the company's newest selfie-focused smartphone with crazy good overall specs for the price.
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Redmi S2 |
In case you missed it, the Xiaomi Redmi S2 boasts a 5.99-inch FHD+ screen, Snapdragon 625 octa-core chipset, 3GB RAM, 32GB expandable storage, and 3,080mAh battery.
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Photo grabbed from Therese Panganiban, the PR of Xiaomi in PH |
It also has a 12MP f/2.2 + 5MP dual camera with PDAF and LED flash at the back. For selfies, it boasts a 16MP front facing camera with AI face beauty and LED flash!
This could be the company's best affordable selfie phone that could take on similarly priced OPPO, Vivo, Huawei, and Honor devices.
Xiaomi Redmi S2 Specs
Display: 5.99-inch FHD+ IPS 2160 x 1440 resolution w/ 2.5D curved glass at 282 ppi
CPU: 2.0GHz 64-bit Snapdragon 625 octa-core processor
GPU: Adreno 506
RAM: 3GB
ROM: 32GB expandable via microSD card slot up to 128GB
Rear Camera: 12MP f/2.2 + 5MP w/ PDAF and LED flash
Selfie Camera: 16MP w/ AI face beauty and LED flash
Battery: 3,080mAh
OS: Android 7.1.2 Nougat w/ MIUI 9
Connectivity: WiFi, 3G, 4G LTE w/ VoLTE, Bluetooth 4.2, OTG, GPS, A-GPS, dual SIM (hybrid)
Sensors: Accelerometer, light, orientation, proximity, gyroscope, sound, magnetic
Others: Fingerprint sensor, face unlock, IR Blaster,
Dimensions: 160.73 x 77.26 x 8.1 mm
Weight: 170 g
Price: PHP 7,990
The Xiaomi Redmi S2 is priced at just PHP 7,990!
What do you think guys?