Xiaomi Redmi vs Xiaomi MI-2 Comparison and Differences

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Xiaomi Redmi

Xiaomi Redmi

Smartphone 2

Xiaomi MI-2

Xiaomi MI-2

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Xiaomi Redmi or Xiaomi MI-2 Specs Comparison

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Common specs

Brand and model Xiaomi Redmi Xiaomi MI-2
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Release date 2013, July 2012, August
Dimensions (HxWxD) 137 x 69 x 9.9 mm | 5.39 x 5.39 x 2.72 in 126 x 62 x 10.2 mm | 4.96 x 4.96 x 2.44 in
Weight 158 g | 5.57 oz 145 g | 5.11 oz
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Colors Black, Chinese Red, Metallic Gray/ blue, green, yellow panels White, green, blue, red
Battery 2000 mAh,  Removable Li-Po 2000 mAh,  Removable Li-Ion
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Screen

Technology IPS LCD IPS LCD
Touchscreen capacitive touchscreen capacitive touchscreen
Display colors 16M 16M
Screen size 4.7" in 4.3" in
Screen area 60.9 cm2 51.0 cm2
Screen format 16:9 (height:width) 16:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio 64.4% 65.2%
Screen resolution 720 x 1280 px 720 x 1280 px
Screen PPI /points per inch/ 312 PPI 342 PPI
Screen protection Corning Gorilla Glass 2
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Camera and Video

Rear camera, main 8 MP, Single 8 MP, Single
Camera specs -8 MP, f/2.2, 28mm (wide), 1/3.2'', 1.4µm, AF -8 MP, f/2.0, 27mm (wide), AF
Functions Dual-LED flash, HDR LED flash, HDR
Video 1080p@30fps 1080p@30fps
Front camera, selfie 1.3 MP, Single 2 MP, Single
Specifications 1.3 MP 2 MP
Video 720p@30fps 1080p@30fps

Performance

Operating system - OS Android 4.2 (Jelly Bean) Android 4.1 (Jelly Bean), upgradable to 4.4.4 (KitKat); MIUI 5
Chipset - Mediatek MT6589T (28 nm) - Qualcomm APQ8064 Snapdragon S4 Pro
CPU - Quad-core 1.5 GHz Cortex-A7 - Quad-core 1.5 GHz Krait
GPU PowerVR SGX544MP2 Adreno 320
External memory microSD, up to 32 GB (dedicated slot) No
Internal memory 4 GB, 1 GB RAM 16/32 GB, 2 GB RAM

Benchmark

Antutu 7 Total
GeekBench 4 Single Core 547
GeekBench 4 Multi-Core 1531
GeekBench 4 RenderScript 1312

Communication and Connectivity

SIM card Dual SIM Mini-SIM
Network GSM / HSPA GSM / HSPA
Bands -2G - GSM 900 / 1800 / 1900
-2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
Speed HSPA HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps
GPRS Yes Class 12
Edge Yes Class 12
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
GPS Yes, with A-GPS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS
NFC
USB microUSB 2.0, USB Host microUSB 2.0 (MHL TV-out), USB Host
Bluetooth 4.0, A2DP, LE 4.0, A2DP

Music and Audio

Radio FM radio FM radio
Headphone jack Yes Yes
Others - Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic - Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic

Other features

Sensors - Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass - Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
Other extras
Versions
- Also known as Xiaomi Hongmi, Xiaomi Red Rice

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