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Tuesday, 21 November 2017

Redmi Y1 Lite Smartphone Full Specification Review

Redmi Y1 Lite Smartphone
Xiaomi which was just an entrant into India few years ago now has marked its marvellous presence in the world market. Xiaomi's Redmi series mobile phones are well known for its low cost yet superiorly designed mobiles with compelling features that makes the digital experience completely easier and advantageous for its users.  Redmi Y1 Lite Smartphone is the new entrant from Xiaomi's family launched in the month of November 2017, In china it was launched in the name of Redmi Note 5A.

Priced at $110 and referred to be the budget Smartphone, Redmi Y1 Lite Smartphone features a bright 5.5 inch display with 720p resolution renders you a vivid and crystal clear viewing experience. The perfectly crafted display has been guarded by 2.5D curved glass and Corning Gorilla glass for scratch resistance. Even though the body has been made up of plastic, it appears to be a premium phone with sleeky design as if it is covered by metallic frame. Yet no drawbacks could be felt as it sits perfectly comfortable in to the user’s hands. Also the eccentric look can't just be ignored that the Y1 Lite Smartphone is available in dark grey and gold colors.

Performs as good and efficient as it looks being accompanied by Qualcomm Snapdragon 425 chipset, 2 GB RAM and 16GB of storage. The memory space can be expanded via Micro SD card up to 256 GB. By the way Redmi Y1 Lite Smartphone get rids of the hybrid sim slot and that is a highly welcomed feature.

Running with Android 7.1.2 Nougat over MIUI 9 platform which is launched recently and it is believed that Xiaomi will sooner upgrade the Y1 Lite Smartphone version to the Oreo version.

Considering the price, it can be said that Redmi Y1 Lite Smartphone gives a quite fair- enough photographic experience through its 13 MP rear camera with LED flash. Cannot be termed as average it gives impressive outdoor shots with cool detailing and sharpness. The 5MP selfie camera throws decent selfies and nothing much to exaggerate about it. On the whole, the camera features is of nothing new but renders you what is basically required.

Redmi Y1 Lite Smartphone connectivity extends to GPS, Bluetooth, USB, 3G and 4G VoLTE and embraces Compass sensor, magnetometer, Proximity sensor, accelerometer and ambient light sensor. The smart phone's battery is of 3080 mAh capacity that can keep the device active for at least 1 to 2 days which depends upon your usage level. The presence of IR blaster can be highlighted for running dual apps.

Being a budget phone, Redmi Y1 Lite Smartphone can be considered as a right choice only for users who would prefer using mobile only for calling, websurfing and accessing social media sites like Facebook and Whatsapp. If you are a heavy user, then Redmi Y1 Lite Smartphone doesn't help you instead you can go for Redmi Y1 Smartphone. For gamers, only light games can be handled as the snapdragon processor exists in Y1 Lite Smartphone is not much powerful to handle heavy games.

Advantages of Redmi Y1 Lite Smartphone
  • 7.6 mm thickness
  • Qualcomm MSM8917 Snapdragon 425 chipset
  • Quad core Cortex A53 processor
  • Primary camera 13 MP


Disadvantages of Redmi Y1 Lite Smartphone
  • Basic Speed of LTE
  • No IPS LED capacitive touch screen display
  • Only 16 GB with 2 GB RAM memory
  • Only 5 MP secondary camera