Xiaomi, the Chinese Giant company on Thursday will unveil a variant of its Redmi 3 smartphone in China, called the Redmi 3S featuring some upgrades in the memory, inbuilt storage, and sensor areas.After getting great response with Redmi 3 and Redmi 3 Pro, the new upgraded version of Redmi 3S is coming on the way on 16th June 2016.The new Xiaomi Redmi 3S (16GB with 2GB RAM) variant has been priced at 699 Yuan and (32GB with 3GB RAM) will be sold at 899 Yuan.Redmi 3S will become available in China mid of this month, on June 16th. To recall, the original Redmi 3 was also priced at 699 Yuan at launch. It will be available in two varient Redmi 3S standard Version and Redmi 3S higher version. It will be available in Gold, Dark Grey and Silver colours.
The Redmi 3S features a 5-inch HD (720x1280 pixels) display and packs an octa-core Qualcomm Snapdragon 430 processor. The handset includes 2GB / 3GB of LPDDR3 RAM, Adreno 505 GPU, as well as 16 GB/ 32GB of inbuilt storage that's expandable via microSD card (up to 128GB).
Much like the Redmi 3, the Redmi 3S also packs a 4100mAh non-removable battery, a highlight of the device. It runs MIUI 7 based on android Lollipop 5.1.1 Android version on the Redmi 3s. On the camera front, the Redmi 3S 13-megapixel rear camera with LED flash, 5 lens, f/ 2.0 aperture, PDAF autofocus, Panorama mode, manual mode and also supports 1080p full-HD video recording. There is a 5-megapixel front-facing camera with 36 level intelligent beauty as well which also supports full-HD recording. The dual-SIM Redmi 3S comes with hybrid SIM slot that support one Micro-SIM and other Nano-SIM alongside microSD card.
For connectivity, the Redmi 3S comes with 4G LTE connectivity. Other options include infrared, Bluetooth 4.1, GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, GPRS/ EDGE, Micro-USB, and Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n supports for 2.4 GHz WiFi. It measures 139.3x69.6x8.5mm and weighs 144 grams.