Over the last one and a half year, Xiaomi has emerged as a successful company across the world. The company has increased its market share in India in the first quarter of the year 2017. Today, it has announced the achievement of another landmark in the Indian market. The company boasts the selling of 4 million 3S handsets in the country in just a period of 9 months. The manufacturer also asserts that Redmi 3S has become the highest selling device online.
Xiaomi launched this handset in August 2016 at a price of Rs. 6,999. If we see the specs of the device in detail, the price seems quite justified. The Redmi 3S has a 5.0 inch HD display with 720X1280 pixels. The dimensions of the device are 139.3mmX69.6mmX8.5mm, and the weight is only 144g. For processing, it has 1.4GHz Qualcomm Snapdragon 430 SoC with Adreno 505 to control the graphics. The internal memory of Redmi 3S is 16GB, and the RAM is 2GB. There is also a card slot to expand the storage further up to 256GB. The device comes with Android 6.0.1 Marshmallow out of the box along with Xiaomi’s own user interface MIUI 8.0.
The camera department is powered by a 13MP rear camera with f/2.0 aperture. The front of the device is adorned with a 5MP camera with an aperture of f/2.2. There are a lot of connectivity options in the device. These include Bluetooth 4.1, WIFI 802.11b/g/n and GPS with A-GPS. This dual SIM device also supports 4G. The device has got a lot of popularity because of its massive battery. It is of 4100mAh which give almost 104h of talk time.
The price tag of this device enables the company to remain in the competition of devices under Rs.10,000.
