Xiaomi Redmi 2

Xiaomi Redmi
Codename thomas
Brand Xiaomi
Manufacturer Xiaomi
Slogan "Always Believe That Something Wonderful is About to Happen"
Series Redmi
Predecessor Redmi 1S
Successor Redmi 2 Prime (Revision), Xiaomi Redmi 3
Type Smartphone
Form factor Slate
Operating system MIUI
System on chip 1.2 GHz Qualcomm Snapdragon 410 MSM8916
CPU Quad Core ARMv8 1.2 GHz
GPU Adreno 306 GPU
Memory 1GB and 2GB(Enhanced)
Storage 8GB and 16GB(Enhanced)
Removable storage Up to 32GB
Battery 2200 mAh
Data inputs Multi-touch capacitive touchscreen;
Accelerometer;
A-GPS;
Digital compass;
Proximity sensor;
Push buttons;
capacitive touch-sensitive buttons
Display 1280 x 720 pixel, 4.7 inch IPS Display (312ppi)
Rear camera 8 Megapixel, BSI, f/2.2, Full HD video recording
Front camera 2 megapixels, f/2.0, HD video recording
References [1]

Xiaomi Redmi 2 is a Smartphone by Xiaomi. It is the successor to the Xiaomi Redmi 1S.

Features

The Xiaomi Redmi 2 is powered by a 64-bit Qualcomm Snapdragon 410 Chipset and comes in 2 variants, a normal version which packs 1GB RAM and 8GB ROM and an enhanced version which packs 2GB RAM and 16GB ROM.

Software

The Redmi 2 offers Android 4.4.4 KitKat with proprietary MIUI v6 custom graphical user interface pre-installed by the manufacturer and can be upgraded to MIUI v7 via OTA. The Redmi 2 comes with a factory-unlocked bootloader, allowing users from the outset to further develop the OS and "root" the device, or gain legitimate privileged control in Android's subsystem. The software-development community has released custom ROMs and Kernels for the phone, even though the lack of any kernel sources provided by the manufacturer. The kernel sources were released a year later.[2][3] The Redmi 2 has achieved unofficial stable builds of CyanogenMod 11 (Android 4.4), 12.1 (Android 5.1) and official nightly builds of CyanogenMod 13.0 (Android 6.0.1).[4][5][6][7]

Display

The Redmi 2 has a vibrant 11.9 cm (4.7") IPS panel fully laminated display with 1280x720 HD resolution at 123 pixels per cm (PPCM) or 312 PPI. It has also 178° In-plane switching (IPS) technology which delivers stunning color consistency from almost any angle. It is also designed with a fully laminated display which allows pixels to sit close to the glass, so colors pop right off the screen and are less affected by glare.

All of this is protected with a highly shatterproof and scratch-resistant AGC Dragontrail glass that is known for being incredibly strong despite being very thin and light.

Hardware

The Redmi 2 is powered by a 32-bit Snapdragon 410 Quad-Core clocked at 1.2-GHz.with 3D graphics engine

It has Cortex-A53 processor which has 30% faster browsing speeds and 50% higher CPU performance than it’s predecessor, Cortex-A7. It has Adreno 306 graphics with DirectX and FlexRender support.

Successor

Xiaomi Redmi 3 is an Android smartphone developed and produced by Xiaomi. The Xiaomi Redmi 3 was announced in January 2016.[8]

References

  1. ↑ "Redmi 2 Features". mi.com. Retrieved 2015-07-11.
  2. ↑ "Official Redmi 2 kernel source.". GitHub. Retrieved 2016-03-02.
  3. ↑ "MiCode/Xiaomi_Kernel_OpenSource". GitHub. Retrieved 2016-01-11.
  4. ↑ "[ROM][Redmi 2][29/08] CyanogenMod 11.0". XDA Developers. Retrieved 2016-01-11.
  5. ↑ "[ROM][WT88047][L][5.1.1] CyanogenMod unofficial builds". XDA Developers. Retrieved 2016-01-11.
  6. ↑ "[ROM][WT88047][M][6.0.x] CyanogenMod unofficial builds". XDA Developers. Retrieved 2016-01-11.
  7. ↑ "CyanogenMod Downloads Redmi 2- Wingtech WT88047". get.cm.
  8. ↑ "Redmi 3 @ ¥699! 4100 mAh battery, Hybrid Dual Sim,13 MP Camera, Snapdragon 616 - Redmi 3 - Xiaomi MIUI Official Forum". en.miui.com. Retrieved 2016-01-11.

Xiaomi Redmi 2


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