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Xiaomi Redmi Y3 First Sale In India Today
On the 24th of April Redmi launched two new smartphones for the Indian market which include the Redmi Y3 and the Redmi 7. The budget-oriented Redmi 7’s first sale was held on the 29th of April while the photography focuses Redmi Y3 will go on sale for the first time in India today.

Xiaomi Redmi Y3 Price and Availability

The newly launched Xiaomi Redmi Y3 will be available for purchase today at 12 noon on the Amazon India website, Mi.Com/in and offline Mi stores. It is offered in three colour options which include Prime Black, Bold Red and Elegant Blue. The smartphone is available in two storage options for which the price is as follows:
- 3 GB + 32 GB- Rs 9,999
- 4 GB + 64 GB- Rs 11,999
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Xiaomi Redmi 7 Features and Specifications

The Redmi Y3 has an elegant design with a large screen display on the front and an attractive Aura Prism panel on the rear. The smartphone measures 158.5 x 76.43 x 8.47 mm and weighs in at 180 grams. The front of the device accommodates a 2.5d 6.26 inch display that has a resolution of 1520 x 720 px. The display panel has a 19:9 aspect ratio and is covered with Corning Gorilla 5 which protects it against scratches and accidental drops.

Like the Redmi Note 7 and Redmi Note 7 Pro, the Redmi Y3 also has a dot notch on the top of the display which houses its key highlighting feature, the 32 MP selfie camera. In a segment first, it also supports EIS (Electronic Image Stabilisation) which helps in capturing better handheld shots. The selfie camera also supports Auto HDR and AI portrait mode which can artificially beautify photographs. Another new feature that the Y3 brings to the table a ‘Palm shutter’ which as the name suggests can be used as a trigger to command the camera shutter.

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The back of the Redmi Y3 has an artistic multicoloured panel which houses the company branding, dual rear-facing cameras and thefingerprint sensor. The rear camera setup of the handset is comprised of a 12 MP sensor, 2 MP sensor and a dual LED flash. The handset can also capture 1080p videos at 60 fps from the rear camera.

Under the hood, the Redmi Y3 is kitted with the Snapdragon 632 SoC which comprises of the Adreno 506 GPU and Kryo 250 Octa Core CPU. The device runs on MIUI 10 which is based on Android 9 Pie and is powered by a 4,000 mAh battery. It also has the hydrophobic P2i nano-coating which safeguards it against accidental liquid spillage or unexpected drizzles.

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Connectivity options on the Redmi Y3 include Dual 4G VoLTE, Bluetooth 4.2, 802.11 b/g/n Wi-Fi, 3.5 mm audio jack and bottom mounted Micro USB port. Notably, the Micro USB port on the device is anti-rust treated which prevents it against corrosion mostly faced by consumers residing in coastal areas. It also has an IR blaster on top which can be used to wirelessly control appliances.

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In addition to the inbuilt storage, it also supports memory expansion upto 256 GB via the dedicated microSD card slot.
April 30, 2019

Xiaomi Redmi Y3 vs Redmi Note 7, Which One Should You Pick?

Earlier this year, Redmi separated itself from Xiaomi to turn into an independent brand. The first smartphone that the company launched was the Redmi Note 7 which has become the talk of the town due to its value for money. A short while ago the company launched another budget smartphone, the Redmi Y3 which is mainly targeted towards photography enthusiasts. Surprisingly, the price of both variants of the Redmi Note 7 and the Redmi Y3 are same which leads to the confusion of selecting the best out of the two. In this article, we discuss all aspects of the aforementioned smartphones which will help in deciding the best option based on the needs of every user.

Build and Design

Both the Redmi Note 7 and the Redmi Y3 have a homogenous design with alike positioning of buttons, ports, camera sensors and the fingerprint sensor. Both smartphones sport a high screen-to-body ratio display that features a small dot notch up top. Noteworthy, the rear panel of the Note 7 Pro is made out of Corning Gorilla Glass 5. On the other hand, the Redmi Y3 has a plastic back panel which is comparatively prone to scratches and scuff marks. The two devices also weigh similar to each other, with the former weighing in at 186 gram and the latter at 180 gram.

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Display

The Redmi Note 7 features a 6.3 inch LCD display while the Redmi Y3 features a 6.26 inch LCD panel. Even though the size of the display on both smartphones is similar, the former has a full HD resolution panel while the latter gets an HD panel. The display panel of the Redmi Note 7 has a pixel density of 409 ppi. On the other hand, the display panel on the Redmi Y3 has a pixel density of 269 ppi. Additionally, both smartphones also have Corning Gorilla Glass 5 protection which safeguards them against scratches and accidental drops.

Camera and Video

The Redmi Note 7 and the Redmi Y3 both have a dual rear camera setup and a single front camera which is housed in the dot notch above the display. The rear camera setup on both devices is identical which is comprised of an f/2.2 aperture equipped 12 MP sensor and a 2 MP depth sensor. Undoubtedly, the front-facing camera on the Redmi Y3 is its key highlighting feature and one aspect in which it completely blows out its competition. It has a 32 MP selfie camera which has an 80 degree wide viewing angle. Noteworthy, the same sensor is present on the Vivo V15 Pro which costs upwards of Rs 25,000. On the other hand the Redmi Note 7 has 13 MP selfie camera with 1.25 ? pixel. The two smartphones can also capture 1080p video from both the front and rear camera.

Chipset and Battery

Assuredly, this is one area where the Redmi Y3 does not stand a chance against the Redmi Note 7. The former features the Snapdragon 632 SoC while the latter features the Snapdragon 660 SoC. Even though, chipsets on the device consist of an Octa-Core CPU. The Redmi Note 7 has significantly better real-world performance and a much better GPU which is the Adreno 512. The Redmi Note 7 and the Redmi Y3 are both powered by a large 4,000 mAh battery. The former, however, supports 18 W charging while the latter only supports 10 W charge.

Connectivity and Other Features

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In terms of connectivity, both the Redmi Note 7 and the Redmi Y3 support dual 4G VoLTE, 802.11 ac Wi-Fi, GPS, 3.5 mm jack, and Bluetooth. Notably the former supports Bluetooth 5.0 while the latter supports Bluetooth 4.2. For charging and data transfer, the Redmi Note 7 has a bottom mounted USB Type C port while the Redmi Y3 has a micro USB port. One key feature that the latter has and the former does not is the P2i nano coating. The coating allows the Redmi Y3 to easily survive accidental liquid spillage or sudden drizzles.

All in all, the Redmi Note 7 is a better smartphone out of the two as it offers considerably better value than the Redmi Y3. Though, for all the people who like clicking a lot of selfies, the latter is a better option.

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Specifications	Redmi Note 7	Redmi Y3
Price	3 GB + 32 GB -Rs 9,999 4 GB + 64 GB – Rs 11,999	3 GB + 32 GB -Rs 9,999 4 GB + 64 GB – Rs 11,999
Display	6.3 inch 2340 x 1080 FHD+ 19.5:9 Aspect Ratio 409 ppi	6.26 inch 1520 x 720 FHD+ 19:9 Aspect Ratio 269 ppi
Chipset	Qualcomm Snapdragon 660 Octa-core (4x 2.0 GHz Kryo 260 4x 1.8 GHz Kryo 260)	Qualcomm Snapdragon 632 Octa-core (4x 1.8 GHz Kryo 250 Gold 4x 1.8 GHz Kryo 250 Silver)
RAM	3 GB 4 GB	3 GB 4 GB
Storage	32 GB, Expandable storage up to 256 GB (Use SIM 2 Slot) 64 GB, Expandable storage up to 256 GB (Use SIM 2 Slot)	32 GB, Expandable storage up to 512 GB (Dedicated Slot) 64 GB, Expandable storage up to 512 GB (Dedicated Slot)
Primary Camera	16 MP, f/2.2, 0.8 µm 2 MP, depth sensor 1080p video@60fps	16 MP, f/2.2, 0.8 µm 2 MP, depth sensor 1080p video@60fps
Secondary Camera	13 MP, f/2.2, 1.25µm 1080p@30fps	32 MP, f/2.2 1080p@30fps
Battery	Non-removable Li-Ion 4,000 mAh battery 18 W Charge	Non-removable Li-Ion 4,000 mAh battery 10 W Charge
Other Features	3.5 mm Headphone Jack Fingerprint scanner Face unlock	3.5 mm Headphone Jack Fingerprint scanner Face unlock

April 25, 2019

Redmi Y3 Unboxing And Hands On Video
In an event held on the 24th of April, Redmi launched two new smartphones in India which include the Redmi Y3 and the Redmi 7. The Redmi Y3 is the successor to Redmi Y2 which was launched last year. Like its predecessor, the newly launched device also has a focus on photography. The smartphone is packed with worthy features and is priced aggressively.

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What’s In The Box?
Redmi Y3

10 W Power Adapter

Micro USB Cable

User Guide

SIM Ejector

Warranty Card

Clear Soft Case

Design and Display

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The Redmi Y3 has a modern design with a 6.26 inch display on the front and an attractive Aura Prism themed plastic panel on the rear. The display of the smartphone has an LCD panel with a resolution of 1520 x 720 px and 19:9 aspect ratio. The right side of the smartphone is occupied by the power button and volume rockers while the left side is occupied by the SIM card + dedicated microSD card tray. The bottom of the smartphone accommodates the 3.5 mm audio jack, loudspeaker grille, microphone pinhole and USB Type-C port.

Chipset, Memory and Storage

The Redmi Y3 features the Snapdragon 632 SoC which is manufactured using 14 nm manufacturing process. The chipset is comprised of Octa-Core Kryo 250 CPU which is clocked at 1.8 GHz and Adreno 506 GPU. The smartphone is offered in two storage variants which include 3 GB RAM + 32 GB ROM and 4 GB RAM + 64 GB ROM. In addition to the inbuilt storage, it also supports memory expansion up to 512 GB via the dedicated memory card slot.

Battery and OS

The Redmi Y3 is powered by a large 4,000 mAh lithium battery which can be charged with 10 watts of maximum power via the bottom mounted micro USB port. The smartphone runs on Android 9 Pie out-of-the-box which is skinned with Xiaomi’s MIUI.

Camera and Video Recording

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The Redmi Y3 has a 32 MP selfie camera which is housed in the dot notch above the display. It also features a dual rear camera setup which consists of an f/2.2 aperture equipped 12 MP PDAF sensor, 2 MP depth sensor and a Dual LED Flash. The Redmi Y3 can also capture 1080p videos at 60 fps from the rear camera setup and 1080p videos at 30 fps from the front mounted selfie camera. Noteworthy, both the front and rear cameras of the handset also support EIS (Electronic Image Stabilisation) which is a rarity in this segment.

Connectivity and Other Features

In terms of connectivity, the Redmi Y3 supports dual 4G VoLTE, Bluetooth 4.2, 802.11 b/g/n Wi-Fi, bottom mounted 3.5 mm audio jack and micro USB Port. The rear of the smartphone harbours a fingerprint sensor which allows securely and rapidly unlocking it. Besides the fingerprint sensor and on-screen pattern lock, it also supports face unlocking technology.

Price, Colour Options and Availability

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The Redmi Y3 is available in three colour options which include Prime Black, Bold Red and Elegant Blue. It is offered in two storage variants for which the price is as follows:

3 GB + 32 GB- Rs 9,999

4 GB + 64 GB- Rs 11,999

In addition to the inbuilt storage, it also supports memory expansion upto 256 GB via the dedicated microSD card slot. The Redmi Y3 will be available for purchase online via Amazon.in, Mi India online store and MI offline stores. It will be available for purchase on the 30th of April

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April 24, 2019
Selfie Centric Redmi Y3 With 32 MP Front Camera Launched In India
In an event held in New Delhi, Redmi has launched two budget oriented smartphones which include the Redmi Y3 and the Redmi 7. The former is the successor to the Redmi Y2 while the latter is the successor to the Redmi 6. Like its predecessors, the Redmi Y3 has a focus on photography, however, the newly launched device has an all new design. This article mainly talks about the Y3, click here to see more details of the Redmi 7.

Redmi Y3 Specifications and Design

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As previously mentioned, the Redmi Y3 has an all new design with a large screen display on the front and an attractive Aura Prism panel on the rear. The smartphone measures 158.5 x 76.43 x 8.47 mm and it tips the scale at 180 grams. It features a 2.5d 6.26 inch display that has a resolution of 1520 x 720 px. The display panel has a 19:9 aspect ratio and is covered with Corning Gorilla 5 to safeguard it against scratches and accidental drops.

Like the Note 7 and Note 7 Pro, the Redmi Y3 also has a dot notch on the top of the display which houses the smartphone’s key highlighting feature, the 32 MP selfie camera. In a segment first, the device also supports EIS (Electronic Image Stabilisation) which helps in capturing better handheld shots. The front camera also supports Auto HDR and AI portrait mode which can artificially beautify selfies. Another new feature that the Y3 introduces is a ‘Palm shutter’ which as the name suggests can be used as a trigger to control the camera shutter.

Click here to buy the Redmi Y3

The rear of the Redmi Y3 has an elegant multicoloured panel which houses the company branding, fingerprint sensor the dual rear-facing cameras. Like the Redmi Note 7, its rear camera setup is comprised of the 12 MP sensor, 2 MP sensor and a dual LED flash which can also capture 1080p videos at 60 fps.

Under the hood, the Redmi Y3 packs the Snapdragon 632 SoC which consists of the Adreno 506 GPU and Kryo 250 Octa Core CPU. The smartphone is powered by a large 4,000 mAh battery and runs on MIUI 10 which is based on Android 9 Pie. Notably, it also has the hydrophobic P2i nano coating which will allow the device to survive accidental liquid spillage or unexpected drizzles.

Connectivity options on the Redmi Y3 include Dual 4G VoLTE, Bluetooth 4.2, 802.11 b/g/n Wi-Fi, 3.5 mm audio jack and bottom mounted Micro USB port. Like the Redmi Note 6 Pro, the Micro USB port on the device is anti rust treated which prevents it against corrosion mostly faced by consumers residing in coastal areas. It also has an IR blaster on top which can be used to wirelessly control appliances.

Redmi Y3 Price, Colours, Storage, Availability

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The Redmi Y3 is available in three colour options which include Prime Black, Bold Red and Elegant Blue. It is offered in two storage variants for which the price is as follows:
- 3 GB + 32 GB- Rs 9,999
- 4 GB + 64 GB- Rs 11,999
In addition to the inbuilt storage, it also supports memory expansion upto 256 GB via the dedicated microSD card slot. The Redmi Y3 will be available for purchase online via Amazon.in, Mi India online store and MI offline stores. It will be available for purchase on the 30th of April

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April 24, 2019
Xiaomi Redmi Y3 With A 32MP Selfie Camera Will Launch On the 24th Of April
Xiaomi launched its first selfie focussed smartphone, the Redmi Y1 back in the year 2017. The device features a high-resolution front-facing camera and competitive specifications. The handset was followed by its successor, the Redmi Y2 the next year. A fresh tweet by a senior Xiaomi executive reveals the successor to the latter, allegedly called the Redmi Y3 will be launched on the 24th of April.

Redmi Y3

The upcoming smartphone from the company, the Redmi Y3 is expected to carry over a lot of features from its sibling, the Redmi Note 7. As previous versions of the selfie-centric series are known for borrowing features from the Note series of smartphones. Like its predecessors, the upcoming Redmi Y3 is likely to have a metal construction. A 6.3-inch display with an FHD+ resolution is expected. Like its siblings, the device may have a waterdrop notch to maximise the screen to body ratio. For biometrics and security, it will have a rear-mounted fingerprint sensor with support for face unlock technology.

Redmi Y2

Reportedly, the upcoming Redmi Y3 will run on the 14nm based Snapdragon 660 SoC. The chipset has an Octa-core CPU and Adreno 512 GPU. In terms of optics, the smartphone will have a dual rear camera setup; consisting of a 12MP main and a 2MP depth sensor. The tweet by the senior Xiaomi executive reveals the device will have a 32MP selfie camera. In terms of memory and storage, the handset may be available in the following variants.
- 3GB RAM and 32GB ROM
- 4GB RAM and 64GB ROM
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Earlier leaks of the Redmi Y3 revealed it will run on the latest MIUI 10 on top of Android 9 Pie. In terms of connectivity, the smartphone will support Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n connectivity. Unfortunately, the company hasn’t announced the price of the device, but it is expected to cost starting Rs. 9,999. But we don’t have to wait too long to find out because as mentioned above, the Redmi Y3 will launch on the 24th of April.
April 15, 2019
The Upcoming Redmi Y3 Will Have A 32 MP Selfie Camera
Xiaomi launched its first selfie focussed smartphone, the Redmi Y1 back in the year 2017. The device features a high-resolution front-facing camera and competitive specifications. The handset was followed by its successor, the Redmi Y2 the next year. A fresh tweet by a senior Xiaomi executive insinuates the launch of yet another successor, purportedly called the Redmi Y3 is imminent.

Redmi Y3

Mi fans! I got my hands on upcoming #Redmi phone & it is amazing! Went on a selfie rampage & the results are totally incredible.?

'Y' am I taking so many selfies? BTW I clicked '32' selfies with 32 @XiaomiIndia colleagues! ?

Can't wait to share more details with you. #Xiaomi pic.twitter.com/GSP7xhIpNS
— Manu Kumar Jain (@manukumarjain) April 10, 2019

The upcoming smartphone from the company, the Redmi Y3 is expected to carry over a lot of features from its sibling, the Redmi Note 7. As previous versions of the selfie-centric series have featured a metal construction, the Redmi Y3 may also have a similar build. A 6.3-inch display with an FHD+ resolution is expected. Like its siblings, the device may have a waterdrop notch to maximise the screen to body ratio. For biometrics and security, the Redmi Y3 will have a rear-mounted fingerprint sensor with support for face unlock technology.

Reportedly, the upcoming Redmi Y3 will run on the 14nm based Snapdragon 660 SoC. The chipset has an Octa-core CPU and Adreno 512 GPU. In terms of optics, the smartphone will have a dual rear camera setup consisting of a 12MP and a 2MP depth sensor. The tweet by the senior Xiaomi executive reveals the device will have a 32MP selfie camera. In terms of memory and storage, the handset may be available in the following variants.
- 3GB RAM and 32GB ROM
- 4GB RAM and 64GB ROM
Redmi Y2

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Previous leaks of the Redmi Y3 revealed it will run on the latest MIUI 10 on top of Android 9 Pie. In terms of connectivity, the smartphone will support Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n connectivity. Unfortunately, the company hasn’t announced the launch date and the price of the device, but it is expected to cost starting Rs. 9,999 and will launch later this month.
April 11, 2019