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Xiaomi Redmi 2 Prime Review

Muhammed Swalih
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Xiaomi Redmi 2 Prime is a budget smartphone coming with a price tag of $103.09 which can be converted to 6999 INR. One of the best devices we can find at a cheap price. The features including 2GB RAM and the latest 4G LTE technology are capable of competing with the dominators in the tech world. The Xiaomi Redmi 2 Prime is the variant of the Redmi 2 series of Xiaomi. The devices were launched as two variants namely Redmi 2 and Redmi 2 Prime. The basic Redmi version had RAM of 1GB and a ROM capacity of 8GB. The Prime version has double RAM and ROM making it 2GB and 16GB respectively.

The device was released in August last year. Till now, the device made a flagship sale of thousands of products all over them the world. The specs and pricing are the main reason for the popularity of the device. When compared to other models of the same specs, the device is far better to have better than theirs. There is a lot more to know about the Xiaomi Redmi 2 Prime. So, let’s have a look at the Xiaomi Remi 2 Prime Review.

Xiaomi Redmi 2 Prime Design

The Xiaomi Redmi 2 Prime has a Lumia-like design while looking from the back. The matte finish provides a neat design from the back. There is nothing more than a camera, flash, microphone, and the Mi logo on the backside. The back cover can be removed as usual in Lumia devices. There are many color variants available on the device. But, now, the device running out of stock and is only available in white and grey versions of the device. This indicates the popularity of the device in online stores.

It has a clean and smooth 4.7-inch display on the front which leaves space for the navigation buttons on the downside and the place for speaker and the front camera on the upper side. The device looks stunning from all angles. The 9mm thickness doesn’t make it fat enough. In our opinion, the device well sticks to the hand in a comfy way. You didn’t feel you are holding the device in hand. It’s that much good to hold.

Display

Moving to the display, the Xiaomi Redmi 2 Prime features a 4.7-inch display with 720 x 1280 pixels resolution. The screen is completely laminated to avoid the glares well as the small scratches on the display. The touch screen works perfect on the fingers and your fingers will flow like anytime before. The IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen with 16M colors can always provide a better visual experience. When comparing the screen features to the price, you might open your mouth large!

Camera

The Xiaomi Redmi 2 Prime features an 8.0 MP shooter on the back while a 2.0 MP one on the front. Nevertheless to say that the camera performs very decent for the price range of the device. The focus of the camera is quite noticeable. It performs very well even when focusing the very near objects. It can auto-adjust the settings even in gloomy conditions or completely under artificial lighting.

Performance and Connectivity

Talking about the performance, The Redmi 2 Prime is absolutely fantastic. It provides a great bunch of features for less than the half price of those smartphones with the same specs. It has a Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A53 CPU installed that can manage some extreme usage needs of the users. The Redmi 2 was powered by 1GB RAM but the Prime rel=placed it by a 2GB One. Nowadays, a 2GB RAM device might not be available under the price tag of 10K. But, Xiaomi amazed the users by providing the best ever value for money.

There is 16GB of inbuilt internal storage on the device. the users will get about 13GB of free space apart from the system files and apps. It is more than enough for normal users. Surprising the users, Xiaomi Redmi 2 Prime also includes an Adreno 306 GPU. The gamers would love it for extreme gaming with the help of 2GB RAM and the 1.2GHz CPU. While the display to joins the family, there might be a gaming room in your house from the day you own the device in your pocket.

The Xiaomi Redmi 2 Prime is powered by the latest 4G LTE connectivity which can enable the power of the internet on your lovely device. The uninterrupted communication is not far apart anymore. It also features all basic connectivities like Wifi, 3G, 2g, etc. For more details about the Mi phones, you can check Mi Redmi Users Manual.

The device is equipped with the Android 4.4.4 KitKat version. It is a relatively older version of android. As the device was launched in the middle of the 205, this might not sound like an older one of those periods. The Android OS is completely integrated with the MiUI to create a custom visual experience on the Xiaomi device.

Battery

The Xiaomi Redmi 2 Prime is powered by a 2200mAh battery which may not be large as much as for your gaming needs. But don’t forget that the device is reaching your hands for an amazing price of just $103. If you want to expand the storage, you might buy an extra battery or try some good power banks like EasyAcc 2nd Gen. Brilliant 10000mAh Power Bank, YU JYUICE Power Banks, ASUS ZenPower 10050mAh Power Bank.

Xiaomi Redmi 2 Prime Smartphone Specifications

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Xiaomi Redmi 2 Prime Smartphone Unboxing and Video

Verdict

Xiaomi Redmi 2 Prime is a good option if you the concern about your money. The device brings the best value for money. Never compromising the performance, you could really get a great device in your pocket. So, give it a try for 100 bucks in your pocket.

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