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40,000 Xiaomi Redmi 1S Units to Go on Sale via Flipkart on September 16

40,000 Xiaomi Redmi 1S Units to Go on Sale via Flipkart on September 16 27364a

By NDTV Correspondent | Updated: 12 September 2014 15:12 IST

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Xiaomi has announced that 40,000 Redmi 1S units will be going on sale for the third flash sale next week on Flipkart.

The company, also referred to as China's Apple, in a Facebook post on Friday confirmed the number of units, and said, "Want to own 1 of the 40,000 Redmi 1S available next week on Sept 16th? now at mi.com/in!" 5r225j

Xiaomi's new budget smartphone, priced at Rs. 5,999, has been once again breaking sales records with the entire inventory going out of stock within seconds.

Earlier this week, 40,000 Redmi 1S ('out of stock' in 4.5 seconds.

Notably, the first flash sale for Redmi 1S saw 40,000 units going 'out of stock' in just 4.2 seconds.

The Chinese smartphone manufacturer, also known as 'China's Apple', has enjoyed much success in India with its Pictures) smartphones since its launch in late-July.

Flipkart, the exclusive online retailer of Xiaomi handsets in India, had claimed that over 300,000 people had ed for the second flash sale of the Redmi 1S.

The Flipkart page has been lately suggesting consumers to for each flash sale separately and notes, "Registrations will not be carried over. You need to again for next sale."

Considering that limited stocks of the Redmi 1S will be available in India, the popular e-commerce giant has revealed that it will limit orders to one phone per ed email ID per sale.

Recently, reports had indicated Xiaomi had Mi 3 in India, but when NDTV Gadgets spoke to Manu Jain, Head of Xiaomi India, he clarified that the reports were off the mark

The dual-SIM Xiaomi Redmi 1S features a 4.7-inch 720x1280 pixel IPS-LCD display; Android 4.3 Jelly Bean with MIUI v5; 1.6GHz quad-core Snapdragon 400 SoC (MSM8228); Adreno 305 GPU; 1GB of RAM; 8GB of built-in storage; expandable via microSD card (up to 32GB); 8-megapixel rear autofocus camera with flash; 1.6-megapixel front-facing camera, and 2000mAh battery.

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Design
Display
Software
Performance
Battery Life
Camera
Value for Money

Good
Great battery life
Class-leading camera performance
Good display

Bad
Available RAM for apps is low
Boring design

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Display 4.70-inch

Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 (MSM8228)

Front Camera 1.6-megapixel

Rear Camera 8-megapixel

RAM 1GB

Storage 8GB

Battery Capacity 2000mAh

OS Android 4.3

Resolution 720x1280 pixels

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