The Xiaomi Redmi 3S Prime is on sale today, on Amazon India’s flash sale. The sub-10k smartphone is considered to be one of the best phones in this category, and packs in good hardware and great battery life for its price. In the sub-10k price bracket, only the Xiaomi Redmi Note 4 has better battery life than this phone.
The Xiaomi Redmi 3s Prime has one of the best 5-inch devices in its category. The phone has a pleasant laminated IPS display with slightly warm tones and offering really good colour saturation. You can also manually tweak the colour temperatures to your preference, between warm, standard and cool. There is a reading mode as well, which reduces blue light rays from the screen. Overall, it has good viewing angles and touch response, and thanks to the small display, the phone offers good ergonomics. The device also feels really nice in hand, and the metal build gives it a premium look.
The metal unibody design also gives the phone robustness and sets it apart from other phones in this segment. Adding to the premium build, the Redmi 3S Prime also features a fast fingerprint sensor. You also get extra layer of security with built in apps like App lock, Hidden folders and Hidden notes in Xiaomi’s MIUI.
Above the rear-mounted fingerprint scanner is a 13MP camera with PDAF (phase detection autofocus), which shoots good photos, again ranking among the best in its segment. On the front, there is a 5MP selfie camera with built-in beautify features, which works well in good lighting conditions.
Powering the Redmi 3S Prime is a Qualcomm Snapdragon 430 SoC, which is powerful and efficient. There is 3GB of RAM on the phone and 32GB storage for all your apps. You can add more storage to the phone as the device supports external memory cards of up to 128GB.
The main attribute of the phone is the 4100mAh battery, which in combination with the Snapdragon 430 lasts for more than two days. Still, it is just 8.5mm thin and is quite light. The large battery also supports 5V/2A quick charging.
The Xiaomi Redmi 3s Prime supports dual SIM with one hybrid SIM slot, and 4G LTE with VoLTE. Jio network are also supported by the Redmi 3s Prime.
Xiaomi Redmi 3S Prime specifications:
Display: 5-inch, 720p
SoC: Qualcomm Snapdragon 430
RAM: 3GB
Storage: 32GB
Rear Camera: 13MP
Front Camera: 5MP
Battery: 4100mAh
OS: Android 6.0
Buy Redmi 3s prime from Amazon at Rs 8999.
Buy Redmi 3s from Amazon at Rs 6999.