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Xiaomi Redmi 2

Xiaomi Redmi 2
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  • Released 2015, January
    133g, 9.4mm thickness
    Android 4.4.4, MIUI 6.0
    8GB/16GB storage, microSDHC
  • 0.5% 23,252,170 hits
  • 322 Become a fan
  • 4.7"
    720x1280 pixels
  • 8MP
    1080p
  • 1/2GB RAM
    Snapdragon 410
  • 2200mAh
    10W
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Also known as Xiaomi Hongmi 2

Network Technology GSM / HSPA / LTE
2G bands GSM 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
3G bands HSDPA 850 / 1900 / 2100
  TD-SCDMA
4G bands 3, 7, 38, 39, 40, 41
Speed HSPA, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
Launch Announced 2015, January. Released 2015, January
Status Discontinued
Body Dimensions 134 x 67.2 x 9.4 mm (5.28 x 2.65 x 0.37 in)
Weight 133 g (4.69 oz)
Build Glass front (Gorilla Glass 2), plastic back, plastic frame
SIM Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by)
Display Type IPS LCD
Size 4.7 inches, 60.9 cm2 (~67.6% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution 720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~312 ppi density)
Protection Corning Gorilla Glass 2
Platform OS Android 4.4.4 (KitKat), MIUI 6.0
Chipset Qualcomm MSM8916 Snapdragon 410 (28 nm)
CPU Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A53
GPU Adreno 306
Memory Card slot microSDHC (dedicated slot)
Internal 8GB 1GB RAM, 16GB 2GB RAM
 eMMC 4.5
Main Camera Single 8 MP, f/2.2, 28mm (wide), 1/3.2", 1.4µm, AF
Features LED flash, HDR
Video 1080p@30fps
Selfie camera Single 2 MP
Video 720p
Sound Loudspeaker Yes
3.5mm jack Yes
Comms WLAN Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
Bluetooth 4.0, A2DP, LE
Positioning GPS, GLONASS, BDS
NFC No
Radio Stereo FM radio
USB microUSB 2.0, OTG
Features Sensors Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Battery Type Li-Po 2200 mAh, removable
Charging 10W wired, QC1
Misc Colors Black, White, Yellow, Pink, Green
Models 2014817, 2014818, 2014816, HM2014821
SAR 0.70 W/kg (head)     0.70 W/kg (body)    
Price About 130 EUR
Our Tests Performance Basemark OS II 2.0: 511
Display Contrast ratio: 974:1 (nominal), 1.763 (sunlight)
Camera Photo / Video
Loudspeaker Voice 70dB / Noise 70dB / Ring 77dB
Audio quality Noise -94.8dB / Crosstalk -95.8dB
Battery (old)
Endurance rating 55h

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Xiaomi Redmi 2 review: Spare hand

Xiaomi Redmi 2 review: Spare hand

The Xiaomi Redmi 2 is helping the company cross into the 64-bit era. A catchy enough headline for a sequel that's not overly generous with the upgrades. On second thought, a new generation...

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Xiaomi Redmi 2 - user opinions and reviews

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  • Oskar
  • pS$
  • 06 Apr 2026

Better than redmi 15c😔✌️

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  • Indiboxes
  • Kx8
  • 19 Mar 2026

Mine is still working, it just needs to update to LOS.

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  • Maxx
  • Kx8
  • 19 Mar 2026

Love this one, still functional till now.

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