Xiaomi's budget 4G-smartphone, the
Redmi 2, will go on sale on Tuesday via
Flipkart. The second flash sale on
Tuesday for the Redmi 2 will kick off at 2pm IST for registered users. The Chinese company,
at the time of writing, had not detailed
the number of units that will be made
available for purchase.
The first flash sale for the Xiaomi Redmi
2 saw 50,000 units going out of stock i
87 seconds. The company had also
announced that it received over 300,000
registrations for the first sale of the
handset.
(Also see : Xiaomi Redmi 2 vs Xiaomi Redmi 1S )
Currently, Flipkart, the exclusive online
retailer of Xiaomi handsets, is selling the
Mi 4 64GB without registrations. Xiaomi
India is already selling the Mi 4 16GB
without registration since February.
Alongside these two devices, Xiaomi is
also selling its first tablet - the MiPad,
and the budget 4G-enabled Redmi Note
4G smartphone in an open sale. Xiaomi
India Head Manu Kumar Jain on Monda
revealed the second lot of MiPad tablets,
which came in stock on Monday at 12p
IST, were sold out within 30 minutes an
also promised that the stocks will be
replenished soon.
To recall, Xiaomi's successor to the
Redmi 1S , the Redmi 2, has been priced
at Rs. 6,999.
The dual-SIM dual-standby Xiaomi
Redmi 2 sports a 4.7-inch IPS display
with HD (720x1280 ppi) resolution and
312ppi. Based on Android 4.4 KitKat, th
Redmi 2 features company's own MIUI 6
skin. It is powered by a 64-bit 1.2GHz
Qualcomm Snapdragon 410 processor
(Cortex-A53) coupled with 1GB of RAM
and Adreno 306 GPU. There is an 8-
megapixel rear camera along with a 2-
megapxiel front-facing camera. It house
8GB of inbuilt storage, which can be
expanded via microSD card (up to 32GB)
The Xiaomi Redmi 2 is backed by a
2200mAh battery.
Xiaomi Redmi 2 to Go on Sale Again Tuesday | NDTV Gadgets
