Xiaomi Redmi 2 Official for Chinese Markets: Xiaomi Redmi 2 Registration Starts today at QQ Space

Xiaomi Redmi 2 Official for Chinese Markets: Xiaomi Redmi 2 Registration Starts today at QQ Space

Xiaomi announced that its 2014 sales of smartphones exceed 60 million and it also made official its new handset for the China markets. Dubbed as Redmi 2, this is a successor to Redmi 1S smartphone and will be made available in China from January 9. It comes for a price of 699 Yuan. Registrations for the handset start at QQ Space immediately.

Beijing: Xiaomi Redmi 2 handset comes with 4.7 inch display and the resolution is 1280 x 720 pixels. It is powered by Qualcomm Snapdragon 410 quad core processor. It is paired with 1 GB RAM and is provided with 8 GB internal storage. Memory can be expanded via micro SD. The handset comes equipped with 8 megapixel primary camera and 2 megapixel primary camera. It runs on Android 4.4 Kitkat operating system. It supports 4G connectivity also apart from other usual connectivity features. Battery under the hood is 2200 mAh. It will be offered in light green, dark gray, white, bright yellow and pink color options.

xiaomi Redmi 2A

The features of Xiaomi Redmi 2 are not much different from its predecessors Redmi and Redmi 1S. There is a different processor, it also supports 4G LTE connectivity and the battery is a litter bigger. Both the handsets share similar specifications and also the price. There is no word from the company about global release of the handset but the handset is expected to reach few markets in Asia in the first quarter of this year. It is sure to be released in India like its predecessor Redmi and Redmi Note which were sold more than one million units in just first five months.

Full specifications of Xiaomi Redmi 2

  • The handset sports 4.7 inch display
  • Display resolution is 1280 x 720 pixels
  • It is powered by Qualcomm Snapdragon 410 quad core processor
  • The processor is paired with 1 GB RAM
  • It is provided with 8 GB internal storage
  • There is micro SD card to further expand memory
  • It features 8 megapixel primary camera with f2.2 BSI sensor
  • It also has 2 megapixel front facing camera
  • The handset comes loaded with Android 4.4 Kitkat operating system
  • Connectivity features include 4G also
  • The handset supports dual SIM
  • Battery under the hood is 2200 mAh non-removable battery