Xiaomi Redmi S2 (Redmi Y2)

Released 2018, May
170g, 8.1mm thickness
Android 8.1, up to Android 9, MIUI 12
32GB/64GB storage, microSDXC
1.3% 7,067,738 hits
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5.99"
720x1440 pixels
12MP
1080p
3/4GB RAM
Snapdragon 625
3080mAh
10W

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S2 (GLOBAL)

S2 (CHINA)

REDMI Y2

Also known as Xiaomi Redmi Y2 in India

Network	Technology	GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE
	2G bands	GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
		CDMA 800 & TD-SCDMA - China
	3G bands	HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
	4G bands	1, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 20, 38, 40 - Global
		1, 3, 5, 40, 41 - India
		1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41 - China
	Speed	HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (2CA) Cat6 300/50 Mbps

Launch	Announced	2018, May. Released 2018, May
Launch	Status	Discontinued

Body	Dimensions	160.7 x 77.3 x 8.1 mm (6.33 x 3.04 x 0.32 in)
	Weight	170 g (6.00 oz)
	Build	Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame
	SIM	Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM

Display	Type	IPS LCD
	Size	5.99 inches, 92.6 cm² (~74.5% screen-to-body ratio)
	Resolution	720 x 1440 pixels, 18:9 ratio (~269 ppi density)

Platform	OS	Android 8.1 (Oreo), upgradable to Android 9, MIUI 12
	Chipset	Qualcomm MSM8953 Snapdragon 625 (14 nm)
	CPU	Octa-core 2.0 GHz Cortex-A53
	GPU	Adreno 506

Memory	Card slot	microSDXC (dedicated slot)
	Internal	32GB 3GB RAM, 64GB 4GB RAM
		eMMC 5.1

Main Camera	Dual	12 MP, f/2.2, 1.25μm, PDAF 5 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
	Features	LED flash, panorama, HDR
	Video	1080p@30fps (gyro-EIS)

Selfie camera	Single	16 MP, f/2.5, (wide), 1/3.06" 1.0µm
	Features	HDR, LED flash
	Video	1080p@30fps

Sound	Loudspeaker	Yes
	3.5mm jack	Yes

Comms	WLAN	Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct
	Bluetooth	4.2, A2DP, LE
	Positioning
	NFC	No
	Infrared port	Yes
	Radio	FM radio
	USB	microUSB 2.0

Features	Sensors	Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass

Battery	Type	Li-Po 3080 mAh, non-removable
	Charging	10W wired

Misc	Colors	Gray, Gold, Rose Gold, Mesmerising Blue, Stunning Black
	Models	M1803E6G, M1803E6H, M1803E6I
	SAR	0.43 W/kg (head) 1.58 W/kg (body)
	Price	About 160 EUR


Tests	Performance	AnTuTu: 77488 (v7) GeekBench: 4313 (v4.4) GFXBench: 7.4fps (ES 3.1 onscreen)
	Display	Contrast ratio: 1072:1 (nominal), 3.077 (sunlight)
	Camera	Photo / Video
	Loudspeaker	Voice 68dB / Noise 69dB / Ring 82dB
	Audio quality	Noise -90.3dB / Crosstalk -93.1dB
	Battery (old)	Endurance rating 92h

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Xiaomi Redmi S2 (Redmi Y2) - user opinions and reviews

KomektRU
Kx4
02 Nov 2024

Anybody know how to get this phone back to android 8.1 without imei issue?, Android 9 has been nightmaric spawn by Google. This was my secondary phone btw. Thanks.

ATG All Things Tech
IL9
18 Oct 2024

I feel like it copied the iPhone X rear camera layout... Same camera resolution, 12MP, but not the same video resolution.

Snapdragon 625 user
uCp
20 Sep 2024

This phone... Oh my gawd is it good! My grandma was gifted a Redmi S2 3/32GB by my dad back in 2018, and fast forward to 2024, I use it as my main phone and its running the custom ROM LineageOS 20 like a champ! The only thing that was broken was...