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Display 5.50-inch (720x1280)
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Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 435
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Front Camera 16MP
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Rear Camera 13MP
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RAM 4GB
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Storage 64GB
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Battery Capacity 3080mAh
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OS Android 7.0
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Redmi Y1 Review
- Design
- Display
- Software
- Performance
- Battery Life
- Camera
- Value for Money
- Good
- Good display
- Selfie flash is useful
- Good daylight camera performance
- Bad
- Average low-light camera performance
- Grainy front camera output
- Underwhelming battery life
Xiaomi has been in the Indian market for close to four years now, during which time it has managed to climb up to the number two spot, just behind Samsung. With the top spot in sight, the Chinese company has been steadily widening its portfolio in the country. In the last few months, we saw the introduction of its flagship, the Mi Mix 2 (Review), and the Android One-powered Mi A1 (Review). Xiaomi has launched yet another series in the country this month, dubbed the Redmi Y series. With this move, Xiaomi is looking at a dedicated lineup to cash in on the selfie craze. Its first device, the Redmi Y1, has good specifications on paper, but should it be your first choice? We find out.
Redmi Y1 (4GB RAM, 64GB) Price in India
Redmi Y1 (4GB RAM, 64GB) price in India starts from ₹ 11,999. The lowest price of Redmi Y1 (4GB RAM, 64GB) is ₹ 11,999 at Amazon on 19th October 2026. This Phone is available in 2 other variants like 2GB RAM + 16GB Storage, 3GB RAM + 32GB Storage with colour options like Dark Grey, Gold, Grey, Rose Gold, and White.
Redmi Y1 (4GB RAM, 64GB) Full Specifications
| Brand | Xiaomi |
| Model | Redmi Y1 |
| Price in India | ₹11,999 |
| Release date | November 2017 |
| Launched in India | Yes |
| Form factor | Touchscreen |
| Dimensions (mm) | 153.00 x 76.20 x 7.70 |
| Weight (g) | 153.00 |
| Battery capacity (mAh) | 3080 |
| Removable battery | No |
| Colours | Dark Grey, Gold, White |
| SAR value | 1.09 |
| Screen size (inches) | 5.50 |
| Touchscreen | Yes |
| Resolution | 720x1280 pixels |
| Protection type | Gorilla Glass |
| Aspect ratio | 16:9 |
| Pixels per inch (PPI) | 267 |
| Processor | 1.4GHz octa-core |
| Processor make | Qualcomm Snapdragon 435 |
| RAM | 4GB |
| Internal storage | 64GB |
| Expandable storage | Yes |
| Expandable storage type | microSD |
| Expandable storage up to (GB) | 128 |
| Rear camera | 13-megapixel (f/2.2, 1.12-micron) |
| Rear autofocus | Phase detection autofocus |
| Rear flash | LED |
| Front camera | 16-megapixel (f/2.0) |
| Front flash | Yes |
| Operating system | Android 7.0 |
| Skin | MIUI 9 |
| Wi-Fi | Yes |
| Wi-Fi standards supported | 802.11 b/g/n |
| GPS | Yes |
| Bluetooth | Yes, v 4.10 |
| NFC | No |
| Infrared | Yes |
| USB OTG | Yes |
| Micro-USB | Yes |
| Headphones | 3.5mm |
| FM | Yes |
| Number of SIMs | 2 |
| Wi-Fi Direct | Yes |
| Mobile High-Definition Link (MHL) | No |
| SIM 1 | |
| SIM Type | Nano-SIM |
| GSM/CDMA | GSM |
| 3G | Yes |
| 4G/ LTE | Yes |
| Supports 4G in India (Band 40) | Yes |
| SIM 2 | |
| SIM Type | Nano-SIM |
| GSM/CDMA | GSM |
| 3G | Yes |
| 4G/ LTE | Yes |
| Supports 4G in India (Band 40) | Yes |
| Fingerprint sensor | Yes |
| Compass/ Magnetometer | Yes |
| Proximity sensor | Yes |
| Accelerometer | Yes |
| Ambient light sensor | Yes |
| Gyroscope | Yes |
| Barometer | No |
| Temperature sensor | No |
Redmi Y1 User Review and Ratings
7,285 reviews
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Must buy everybodyDeepa Agrawal (Nov 9, 2017) on Gadgets 360 RecommendsAmazing mobile at reasonable ratesIs this review helpful?
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about purchasingBhoomi (Nov 4, 2017) on Gadgets 360 Recommendswhen i can purchase in amazone??Is this review helpful?
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deepak prasadMunna Prasad (Nov 2, 2017) on Gadgets 360good job xiaomiIs this review helpful?
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Datta AndhaleDatta Andhale (Nov 8, 2017) on Gadgets 360 RecommendsAwesome ...best Smart phoneIs this review helpful?
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mi PerfectsupermobileVootlakranthikumar (Nov 5, 2017) on Gadgets 360 RecommendssupermobileIs this review helpful?
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