Xiaomi Redmi S2 – Specs, Price, Release Date & Review

Name: Xiaomi Redmi S2
Brand: Xiaomi
Rating: 4.47 (15 reviews)

Added: 05.15.18 | Updated: 02.12.20

Model: Redmi S2
Brand: Xiaomi
Rating: 4.47 out of 5 (15 votes)
Price: 150 EUR
Year of manufacture: 2018
Dimensions: 160.7 x 77.3 x 8.1 mm
Weight: 170 g
Chipset: Qualcomm MSM8953 Snapdragon 625 (14 nm)
Built-in memory: 64 GB
Screen: IPS LCD 5.99 inches
Battery: 3080 mAh
Rear camera: Dual, 12MP
Front camera: Single, 16MP

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Common

Brand and model	Xiaomi Redmi S2
Other names	Also known as Xiaomi Redmi Y2 in India
Launch date	2018, May

Price

First price	150 EUR

Design

Height	6.33 in (160.7 mm)
Width	3.04 in ( 77.3 mm)
Depth	0.32 in ( 8.1 mm)
Weight	6 oz (170 grams)
Build materials	Front glass, plastic body
Water resistant
Colors	Gray, Gold, Rose Gold, Mesmerising Blue, Stunning Black
Case	Buy a case from Amazon

Screen

Technology	IPS LCD
Size	5.99 in
Screen Area	92.6 cm²
Resolution	720 x 1440 px
Points per inch	269 PPI
Color Depth	16M
Ratio (height:width)	18:9
Ratio (screen:body)	74.5%
Screen protector	Buy a screen protector from Amazon

Hardware

Chipset	- Qualcomm MSM8953 Snapdragon 625 (14 nm)
CPU	- Octa-core 2.0 GHz Cortex-A53
GPU	- Adreno 506

Memory

Internal Memory	64 GB, 4 GB RAM 32 GB, 3 GB RAM
Memory Card Slot	microSD, up to 256 GB (dedicated slot)

Software

Operating System (OS)	Android 8.1 (Oreo); MIUI 10
User Interface	MIUI 10

Main Camera

Number of Cameras	Dual
Specs	-12 MP, f/2.2, 1.25μm, PDAF -5 MP, depth sensor
Features	LED flash, panorama, HDR
Video Recording	1080p@30fps (gyro-EIS)

Selfie camera

Number of Cameras	Single
Specs	-16 MP
Features	HDR, LED flash

Cellular

Bands	GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE
-2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 CDMA 800 & TD-SCDMA - China -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 20(800), 38(2600), 40(2300) - Global LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 5(850), 40(2300), 41(2500) - India LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 34(2000), 38(2600), 39(1900), 40(2300), 41(2500) - China
SIM Card	Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
Speed	HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (2CA) Cat6 300/50 Mbps

Connectivity

Wi-Fi	Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, WiFi Direct, hotspot
Bluetooth	4.2, A2DP, LE
GPS	Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS
NFC	No
USB	microUSB 2.0

Battery

Capacity	3080 mAh
Type	Non-removable Li-Po
Charging	-Charging 5V/2A 10W

Audio

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

Sensors

Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass , Infrared blaster

Other specifications

Others

Xiaomi Redmi S2 AnTuTu & Geekbench Scores

The Xiaomi Redmi S2 scores 78926 points in AnTuTu 7, powered by the Qualcomm MSM8953 Snapdragon 625 (14 nm) chipset.

Antutu Score

Antutu 7 Score	78926 (Position 425 out of 2128)

Antutu 7 Ranking
419. Samsung Galaxy S6 Active	79322
420. Oukitel K6	79314
421. Nokia 3.2	79282
422. Apple iPhone 6	79202
423. UMIDIGI A7	79005
424. Tecno Tecno Spark 6 Air	78945
425. Xiaomi Redmi S2	78926
426. Tecno Tecno Camon 16 S	78790
427. Nokia XL	78772
428. Xiaomi Mi A1	78560
429. BLU J5L	78521
430. Sony Xperia 10	78326
431. Oukitel K10	77727

Geekbench Score

GeekBench 6 Single Core	188 (Position 556 out of 578)
GeekBench 6 Multi Core	851 (Position 475 out of 577)
GeekBench 5 Single Core	168 (Position 1494 out of 1884)
GeekBench 5 Multi-Core	985 (Position 1293 out of 1873)
GeekBench 4 Single Core	835 (Position 426 out of 1024)
GeekBench 4 Multi-Core	4087 (Position 250 out of 1022)

GeekBench 6 Single Core Ranking
550. Asus Zenfone 3 ZE520KL	190
551. Asus Zenfone 3 ZE552KL	190
552. Asus Zenfone 4	190
553. Sony Xperia XA2 Plus	189
554. Honor 6x (2016)	189
555. Xiaomi Mi 4c	189
556. Xiaomi Redmi S2	188
557. Samsung Galaxy C7	187
558. Meizu M6 Note	186
559. Motorola Moto Z2 Play	186
560. Xiaomi Redmi Note 4X	186
561. Samsung Galaxy S6	185
562. Sony Xperia 10	184

GeekBench 6 Multi Core Ranking
469. Sony Ericsson Xperia X8	860
470. Lenovo K8 Note	859
471. Huawei P9	857
472. Apple iPhone 6s	857
473. Infinix Hot 30 Play NFC	856
474. Sony Xperia Ace III	855
475. Xiaomi Redmi S2	851
476. Samsung Galaxy A40	849
477. Oppo R9s	849
478. Sony Xperia XA2 Plus	848
479. Asus Zenfone 3 Ultra ZU680KL	846
480. Samsung Galaxy A21s	844
481. Samsung Galaxy A7 (2017)	843

GeekBench 5 Single Core Ranking
1488. Huawei nova plus	170
1489. Huawei Y6 (2019)	169
1490. Xiaomi Mi A1	169
1491. Xiaomi Mi A1 (5X)	169
1492. Lenovo P2	169
1493. Honor 5c	169
1494. Xiaomi Redmi S2	168
1495. Samsung Galaxy F04	167
1496. vivo Y01	167
1497. Oppo A54s	167
1498. HTC Desire 19+	167
1499. vivo X9	167
1500. Samsung Galaxy C7	167

GeekBench 5 Multi Core Ranking
1287. Oppo A16	990
1288. vivo V5 Plus	990
1289. Samsung Galaxy A21s	989
1290. Xiaomi Redmi A2+	987
1291. Ulefone Note 10p	987
1292. Blackview A53 Pro	986
1293. Xiaomi Redmi S2	985
1294. Oukitel C25	984
1295. Realme C11 (2021)	984
1296. Blackview Oscal C30 Pro	983
1297. Oppo A54s	983
1298. Samsung Galaxy A03s	983
1299. Apple iPhone 6s Plus	983

GeekBench 4 Single Core Ranking
420. Samsung Galaxy C7	840
421. Oppo R7 Plus	840
422. Gionee S10	839
423. Infinix Hot 30 Play NFC	838
424. Tecno Camon 15 Pro	837
425. Xiaomi Redmi 4	837
426. Xiaomi Redmi S2	835
427. Motorola Moto G5 Plus	834
428. BLU Vivo XL4	833
429. BLU J5L	832
430. Samsung Galaxy A10	832
431. Motorola Moto G5S Plus	832
432. Xiaomi Redmi Note 4X	832

GeekBench 4 Multi Core Ranking
244. Motorola Moto G5 Plus	4112
245. Samsung Galaxy A5 (2017)	4104
246. Nokia 6.1	4102
247. Asus Zenfone 3 ZE520KL	4100
248. Samsung Galaxy A30s	4092
249. Motorola Moto G7 Play	4090
250. Xiaomi Redmi S2	4087
251. Samsung Galaxy A8+ (2018)	4083
252. vivo Xplay6	4082
253. Sharp Aquos S2	4079
254. Motorola Moto X4	4077
255. HTC U11 Life	4068
256. Asus Zenfone 4	4068

Compared to its rivals: the Xiaomi Mi A2 (Mi 6X) scores 248314 points in AnTuTu .

Disclaimer: This information is based on public data and official specifications from Xiaomi. However, there may be differences in specifications.

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Xiaomi Redmi S2 Release Date

The Xiaomi Redmi S2 was officially announced and released on May, 2018. It is available in Gray, Gold, Rose Gold, Mesmerising Blue, Stunning Black.

Xiaomi Redmi S2 Price

The Xiaomi Redmi S2 starts at 150 EUR. Here are the prices for all storage versions:

Version	Price
64 GB	150 EUR
4 GB RAM 32 GB	150 EUR
3 GB RAM	150 EUR

A 6GB version of the Xiaomi Redmi S2 is not officially available — 3GB is the maximum storage option.

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does Xiaomi Redmi S2 cost?

The price of the Xiaomi Redmi S2 varies based on the specific model and storage capacity. As of the latest update, the base model starts at 150 EUR. Prices increase for models with larger storage capacity and additional features.

When did the Xiaomi Redmi S2 come out?

The Xiaomi Redmi S2 was released on May, 2018.

What is the size and weight of Xiaomi Redmi S2 ?

The Xiaomi Redmi S2 has dimensions of Height: 160.7 mm Width: 77.3 mm Thickness: 8.1 mm and weighs approximately 170 grams.

What is the screen size and resolution of Xiaomi Redmi S2?

When measured as a standard rectangular shape, the screen is 5.99 inches diagonally offering a resolution of 720 x 1440 px at a pixel density of 269 ppi.

How much memory and storage does a Xiaomi Redmi S2 have?

Device comes with chipset Qualcomm MSM8953 Snapdragon 625 (14 nm) with processor Octa-core 2.0 GHz Cortex-A53. Xiaomi Redmi S2 is available with internal memory of 64 GB, 4 GB RAM 32 GB, 3 GB RAM.

What are the main camera specifications and megapixels of the Xiaomi Redmi S2?

The device have a Dual rear camera setup with specs of 12 MP, f/2.2, 1.25μm, PDAF 5 MP, depth sensor and features like LED flash, panorama, HDR

What are the front camera specs and MP of the Xiaomi Redmi S2?

The device comes with Single front camera setup with specs of 16 MP and features like HDR, LED flash

What colors does the Xiaomi Redmi S2 come in?

The Xiaomi Redmi S2 is available in the following colors: Gray, Gold, Rose Gold, Mesmerising Blue, Stunning Black.

What is the AnTuTu score of the Xiaomi Redmi S2?

The Xiaomi Redmi S2 scores 78926 points in AnTuTu 7.