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Xiaomi Redmi Y1 Lite Specifications
Versions: Redmi Y1 Lite (India); Redmi Note 5A (China, Malaysia)
Xiaomi
Released 2017, Nov 15
2 GB RAM · Qualcomm MSM8917 Snapdragon 425 (28 nm)
- 150g, 7.6mm thickness
- Android 7.0, MIUI 11
- 16GB storage, microSDXC
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Genze and community ratings are both shown on a /10 scale. Genze is derived from internal model scores and price rules; community averages come from approved reviews (1–10 per category).
| Category | Genze /10 | Users /10 |
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| Battery | 6 | — |
| Display | 4.8 | — |
| Performance | 3.8 | — |
| Camera | 3.9 | — |
| Body | 5.6 | — |
| Gaming | 4.3 | — |
| Software | 4.4 | — |
| Connectivity | 1.6 | — |
| Sensors | 7.2 | — |
| Software updates | — | — |
| Clean software | — | — |
| Heating | — | — |
| Media | — | — |
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Quick specifications
5.5"
720x1280 pixels
13MP
1080p
2GB RAM
Snapdragon 425
3080mAh
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Full specifications
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Network
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Technology | GSM / HSPA / LTE |
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| 2G bands | GSM 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 | |
| 3G bands | HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 | |
| 4G bands | 1, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 20, 38, 40 | |
| Speed | HSPA, LTE |
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Launch
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Announced | 2017, November. Released 2017, November |
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| Status | Discontinued |
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Body
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Dimensions | 153 x 76.2 x 7.6 mm (6.02 x 3.00 x 0.30 in) |
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| Weight | 150 g (5.29 oz) | |
| Build | Glass front (Gorilla Glass 3), aluminum back, aluminum frame | |
| SIM | Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM |
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Display
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Type | IPS LCD |
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| Size | 5.5 inches, 83.4 cm2 (~71.5% screen-to-body ratio) | |
| Resolution | 720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~267 ppi density) | |
| Protection | Corning Gorilla Glass 3 |
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Platform
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OS | Android 7.0 (Nougat), MIUI 11 |
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| Chipset | Qualcomm MSM8917 Snapdragon 425 (28 nm) | |
| CPU | Quad-core Cortex-A53 | |
| GPU | Adreno 308 |
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Memory
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Card slot | microSDXC (dedicated slot) |
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| Internal | 16GB 2GB RAM | |
| ??? | eMMC 5.1 |
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Main Camera
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Single | 13 MP, f/2.2, PDAF |
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| Features | LED flash, HDR, panorama | |
| Video | 1080p@30fps |
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Selfie camera
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Single | 5 MP, f/2.0 |
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| Video |
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Sound
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Loudspeaker | Yes |
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| 3.5mm jack | Yes |
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Comms
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WLAN | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct |
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| Bluetooth | 4.2, A2DP, LE | |
| Positioning | GPS, GLONASS, BDS | |
| NFC | No | |
| Infrared port | Yes | |
| Radio | FM radio | |
| USB | microUSB 2.0 |
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Features
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Sensors | Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass |
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Battery
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Type | Li-Ion 3080 mAh, non-removable |
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| Stand-by | Up to 264 h (3G) | |
| Talk time | Up to 35 h (3G) | |
| Music play | Up to 92 h |
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Misc
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Colors | Gold, Dark Grey, Silver, Rose Gold |
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| Models | MDI6 | |
| SAR | 1.53 W/kg (head) 1.32 W/kg (body) | |
| Price | About 90 EUR |
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Frequently asked questions
Is Xiaomi Redmi Y1 Lite worth buying in 2026?
Xiaomi Redmi Y1 Lite is worth considering if its strengths match your priorities. Genze scores it 4.6/10 for its class. Read owner reviews and compare alternatives before you buy.
What is the battery capacity of Xiaomi Redmi Y1 Lite?
Xiaomi Redmi Y1 Lite has a 3,080 mAh battery. Real-world endurance depends on chipset efficiency, display, and usage.
What display size does Xiaomi Redmi Y1 Lite have?
Xiaomi Redmi Y1 Lite features a 5.50-inch display. See the Display section for resolution, refresh rate, and panel details.
How much RAM does Xiaomi Redmi Y1 Lite have?
Xiaomi Redmi Y1 Lite is available with 2 GB RAM variants. Storage options are listed in the Memory section.
What is the Genze score for Xiaomi Redmi Y1 Lite?
Genze rates Xiaomi Redmi Y1 Lite 4.6/10 based on performance, display, camera, battery, body build, and value versus phones in the same price tier.
Where do these specifications come from?
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