Xiaomi Redmi S2 (Redmi Y2) review, advantages, disadvantages and specifications
Xiaomi Redmi S2 has a superb primary camera of Dual: 12 MP (f/2.2, 1.25μm, PDAF) + 5 MP, gyro-EIS, phase detection autofocus, LED flash, It offers features such as geo-tagging, touch focus, face detection, panorama, HDR, It presents amazing photos with high quality and it comes with Full HD video recording.
Xiaomi Redmi S2 advantages
Xiaomi Redmi S2 comes with a video of 1080p@30fps, It has a secondary camera of 16 MP (2.0µm), HDR, and LED flash, It offers wonderful selfies and it has a flash that enables you to take superb photos in low light conditions.
Xiaomi Redmi S2 has a premium & impressive design, It supports IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen, and 16M colors, It comes with a big size of 5.99 inches, 92.6 cm2 (~74.5% screen-to-body ratio) that is very suitable for playing games, watching videos and browsing the internet.
Xiaomi Redmi S2 offers a resolution of 720 x 1440 pixels, 18:9 ratio (~269 ppi density), It provides you with a multitouch feature, It supports MIUI 9.5 and it has Front glass, aluminum body and it comes with Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by).
Xiaomi Redmi S2 includes the latest operating system of Android 8.1 (Oreo), It offers Qualcomm MSM8953 Snapdragon 625, It presents a fast CPU, It gives you Octa-core 2.0 GHz Cortex-A53, It brings you Adreno 506 and it has a superb performance without any lags.
Xiaomi Redmi S2 comes with superb expandable memory via card slot, microSD, up to 256 GB (dedicated slot), It has a high internal memory of 64 GB, It offers 4 GB RAM or it has superb internal memory of 32 GB, It has 3 GB RAM that is very suitable in multitasking performance.
Xiaomi Redmi S2 has 2G bands GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 – SIM 1 & SIM 2, CDMA 800 & TD-SCDMA, It offers 3G bands HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100, It presents 4G bands LTE, Speed is HSPA, LTE, It contains GPRS and it has EDGE.
Xiaomi Redmi S2 was announced in May 2018, It was released on May 17th, 2018, The body dimensions are 160.7 x 77.3 x 8.1 mm (6.33 x 3.04 x 0.32 in), It weights 170 g (6.00 oz), It has Sound Alert types such as Vibration, MP3, WAV ringtones and it comes with a high building quality.
Xiaomi Redmi S2 offers a loudspeaker, It includes a 3.5 mm jack, It has superb active noise cancellation with a dedicated mic, It provides you Comms WLAN such as Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot, It presents Bluetooth 4.2, A2DP, LE, It has GPS, with A-GPS, GLONASS & BDS.
Xiaomi Redmi S2 has an Infrared port, It has FM radio, It supports micro USB 2.0, It has a rich number of superb sensors such as fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, ambient light sensor, proximity, compass, It supports messaging such as SMS (threaded view), MMS, Email, Push Email & IM.
Xiaomi Redmi S2 offers Browser HTML5, It supports MP4/H.265 player, It has MP3/WAV/eAAC+/FLAC player, It offers a photo/video editor, It includes a document viewer, It supports 5V/2A 10W charging, It offers a non-removable Li-Po 3080 mAh battery that lasts for a long time, It has a powerful & stunning battery capacity that lasts throughout the day even for the most avid gamers.
Xiaomi Redmi S2 comes in misc colours such as Rose Gold, Champagne Gold, and Platinum Silver, It comes with lots of RAM and large memory, It offers a larger focal aperture of f/2.0 for the selfie camera, It has many superb connections such as Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, GPS, 3G, 4G and USB.
Xiaomi Redmi S2 disadvantages
Xiaomi Redmi S2 has an average resolution, It offers an average pixel density, It offers a bit heavyweight, It has a non-removable battery, It does not include Corning Gorilla Glass, It does not have water and dust resistant, It does not support an NFC feature to transfer data connections, It lacks USB Type-C, It does not have a barometer or a temperature sensor.
