Xiaomi is now planning to add a new budget smartphone under the Redmi series with new Redmi S2 as per XDA Developers.With the help of Redmi S2 firmware leaks, XDA developers managed to get some of the specs details of the device.
As per the source, the upcoming Redmi S2 will sport anywhere between 5.0 inches to 5.5 inches HD+ display with a resolution of 1440*720p having an aspect ratio of 18:9.It will be powered by SD625 SoC coupled with 16GB internal storage space which can be expanded via microSD card but no details about the RAM.
The Redmi S2 will feature 12MP single rear camera using Sony IMX486 or Omnivision OV12A10 sensor whereas 5MP selfie shooter which is using Samsung S5K5E8 sensor.The device will also support Face Unlock, EIS and Portrait Mode.As per the firmware, the device is running on Android 8.1 with MIUI 9.0 on top.
All this is fueled by 3080 mAh battery and the firmware comes in both Indian as well as Chinese variants.There are rumors about Xiaomi might announce the Redmi S2 along with the Mi 6X later next week.