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Xiaomi Redmi Y1 Lite 16GB review: worth buying?

Created date: 2018-09-30 23:12:11, Updated date: 2020-04-16 15:54:32

What are the strengths of the Xiaomi Redmi Y1 Lite 16GB? We explain its advantages and disadvantages when compared to other smartphone. Even if you are not used to choosing between different smartphone, you'll learn to make the decision of whether or not the Xiaomi Redmi Y1 Lite 16GB is right for you.

Features, Performance, and Reviews for the Xiaomi Redmi Y1 Lite 16GB

The camera function of Xiaomi Redmi Y1 Lite 16GB

The "Xiaomi Redmi Y1 Lite 16GB" has a 13.0MP main camera that lets you take photos and videos in a quite high resolution. You may be a little dissatisfied with it in some situations, for example when you want to capture scenery in very high resolution or print out beautiful photos, but this should not be an issue you run into very often.

The "Xiaomi Redmi Y1 Lite 16GB" comes with a 5.0MP pixel camera, which is a standard level. It's perfectly fine for selfies, but may be not as satisfying if you wish to take photos of large numbers of people, or make printouts.

The battery performance of Xiaomi Redmi Y1 Lite 16GB

The "Xiaomi Redmi Y1 Lite 16GB" has a relatively large battery with 3080.0mAh. The "Xiaomi Redmi Y1 Lite 16GB" has a good battery life compared to other smartphones. You won't feel stressed even if you spend all day surfing the web or on Twitter and you can also watch videos or play games on the go without having to worry too much about the battery. If you watch videos or play games for too long, however, you might want to watch your battery a bit.

Xiaomi Redmi Y1 Lite 16GB 's size

The "Xiaomi Redmi Y1 Lite 16GB" is 76.2mm wide, 153.0mm tall, and 7.6mm thick. I can just barely use it with one hand, so it may feel big to some people. In the case of the "Xiaomi Redmi Y1 Lite 16GB", it weighs about 150.0g. The weight is such that it's hardly noticeable even when using one-handed. However, some people may find it tiring to use for long periods.

In giving an overall rating to the "Xiaomi Redmi Y1 Lite 16GB", while it may be slightly difficult to hold, it shouldn't be much of a problem when considering its general strengths and weaknesses.

Xiaomi Redmi Y1 Lite 16GB 's screen

The "Xiaomi Redmi Y1 Lite 16GB" has a 5.5inch screen. The smartphone has a large, impressive screen, which allows you to enjoy photos and videos to the fullest. It is also very good for writing business documents and doing other work.

The resolution of the "Xiaomi Redmi Y1 Lite 16GB"'s screen is pretty much standard. It shouldn't be a problem for normal use, but it might prove to be a bit dissatisfying for those who wish to better enjoy their photos, videos, or games.

The CPU performance of Xiaomi Redmi Y1 Lite 16GB

The "Xiaomi Redmi Y1 Lite 16GB" has a run-of-the-mill processing power of 1.4GHz×4(4.0-cores), so while you'll be able to play 2D games with ease, it's a little lacking for 3D games. Outside of games, the phone runs most things quite smoothly, but certain apps can cause a bit of slowdown.

The "Xiaomi Redmi Y1 Lite 16GB" has 2.0GB of RAM, so it has plenty of space. In rare cases this amount of RAM might not be sufficient, but there shouldn't be too much stress on the machine with this amount.

The overall operational speed of the "Xiaomi Redmi Y1 Lite 16GB" rates as a mid-range smartphone. While you will probably not experience much sluggishness or lag with normal use, we recommend a phone at least one tier higher if you want to enjoy games or videos.

Xiaomi Redmi Y1 Lite 16GB 's storage capacity

The "Xiaomi Redmi Y1 Lite 16GB" has 16.0GB of data storage, which is plenty for taking photos, but for people who frequently shoot videos or have lots of games installed, this may not feel like enough space.

Since the "Xiaomi Redmi Y1 Lite 16GB" is compatible with SD cards, you'll be able to easily expand your storage capacity; you won't need to worry about how much internal space it has.

Overall assessment of Xiaomi Redmi Y1 Lite 16GB

The "Xiaomi Redmi Y1 Lite 16GB" is a relatively high-performance smartphone. If you plan to use it as your main smartphone, you may find it slightly inconvenient, but within tolerable limits.

The merits and demerits of Xiaomi Redmi Y1 Lite 16GB

The merits of Xiaomi Redmi Y1 Lite 16GB

  • It feels comparably light.
  • With the large display you can comfortably use it to watch videos and play games.

The demerits of Xiaomi Redmi Y1 Lite 16GB

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Specifications of Xiaomi Redmi Y1 Lite 16GB

Xiaomi Redmi Y1 Lite 16GB
ImageXiaomi Redmi Y1 Lite 16GB
MakerXiaomi
Release date2017-11
ColorGold/Dark Grey/Silver/Rose Gold
OSAndroid
Dimensions (width x height x thickness)76.2mm x 153.0mm x 7.6mm
Weight150.0g
Display size5.5inch
Display typeIPS LCD
Screen resolution (width x height)720 x 1280
Pixel density267ppi
Battery capacity3080.0mAh
ChipsetQualcomm MSM8917 Snapdragon 425
CPU specs1.4GHz×4(4.0-cores)
RAM size2.0GB
Storage size16.0GB
Rear-camera resolution13.0MP
Front-camera resolution5.0MP

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general rating

ImageProduct nameReviewLevel of recommendation based on the comparison of the differences between the twogeneral rating

Xiaomi Redmi Y1 Lite 16GB

49.7-Color:Gold/Dark Grey/Silver/Rose Gold, Dimensions (width x height x thickness):76.2mm x 153.0mm x 7.6mm, Weight:150.0g, Display type:IPS LCD, Screen resolution (width x height):720 x 1280, Pixel density:267ppi, Display size:5.5inch, OS:Android

Xiaomi Redmi 5A 32GB

54.9Color:Gold/Dark Gray/Rose Gold/Blue, Dimensions (width x height x thickness):70.1mm x 140.4mm x 8.4mm, Weight:137.0g, Display type:IPS LCD, Screen resolution (width x height):720 x 1280, Pixel density:293ppi, Display size:5.0inch, OS:Android

Xiaomi Redmi Y1 (Note 5A) 64GB

56.5Color:Gold/Dark Grey/Silver/Rose Gold, Dimensions (width x height x thickness):76.2mm x 153.0mm x 7.7mm, Weight:153.0g, Display type:IPS LCD, Screen resolution (width x height):720 x 1280, Pixel density:267ppi, Display size:5.5inch, OS:Android

Xiaomi Redmi 4 (4X) 64GB

57.9Color:Black/Gold, Dimensions (width x height x thickness):70.0mm x 139.2mm x 8.7mm, Weight:150.0g, Display type:IPS LCD, Screen resolution (width x height):720 x 1280, Pixel density:293ppi, Display size:5.0inch, OS:Android

Xiaomi Redmi Note 4 64GB

68.4Color:Dark Gray/Gold/Black/Lake Blue, Dimensions (width x height x thickness):76.0mm x 151.0mm x 8.5mm, Weight:165.0g, Display type:IPS LCD, Screen resolution (width x height):1080 x 1920, Pixel density:400ppi, Display size:5.5inch, OS:Android

Xiaomi Redmi Note 4X 64GB

68.4Color:Platinum Silver/Champagne Gold/Matte Black/Hatsune Miku/Sakura Powder, Dimensions (width x height x thickness):76.0mm x 151.0mm x 8.5mm, Weight:165.0g, Display type:IPS LCD, Screen resolution (width x height):1080 x 1920, Pixel density:400ppi, Display size:5.5inch, OS:Android

Xiaomi Redmi Note 13 Pro+ 512GB

83.8Color:Black/White/Violet/Camo Green, Dimensions (width x height x thickness):74.2mm x 161.4mm x 8.9mm, Weight:204.5g, Display type:OLED, Screen resolution (width x height):1220 x 2712, Pixel density:445ppi, Display size:6.67inch, OS:Android

Xiaomi Redmi Note 13 Pro 512GB

82.9Color:Black/White/Violet/Blue, Dimensions (width x height x thickness):74.3mm x 161.2mm x 8.0mm, Weight:187.0g, Display type:OLED, Screen resolution (width x height):1220 x 2712, Pixel density:445ppi, Display size:6.67inch, OS:Android

grip

ImageProduct nameReviewLevel of recommendation based on the comparison of the differences between the twogrip

Xiaomi Redmi Y1 Lite 16GB

61.5-Color:Gold/Dark Grey/Silver/Rose Gold, Dimensions (width x height x thickness):76.2mm x 153.0mm x 7.6mm, Weight:150.0g

Xiaomi Redmi 5A 32GB

67.9Color:Gold/Dark Gray/Rose Gold/Blue, Dimensions (width x height x thickness):70.1mm x 140.4mm x 8.4mm, Weight:137.0g

Xiaomi Redmi Y1 (Note 5A) 64GB

60.9Color:Gold/Dark Grey/Silver/Rose Gold, Dimensions (width x height x thickness):76.2mm x 153.0mm x 7.7mm, Weight:153.0g

Xiaomi Redmi 4 (4X) 64GB

65.5Color:Black/Gold, Dimensions (width x height x thickness):70.0mm x 139.2mm x 8.7mm, Weight:150.0g

Xiaomi Redmi Note 4 64GB

58.4Color:Dark Gray/Gold/Black/Lake Blue, Dimensions (width x height x thickness):76.0mm x 151.0mm x 8.5mm, Weight:165.0g

Xiaomi Redmi Note 4X 64GB

58.4Color:Platinum Silver/Champagne Gold/Matte Black/Hatsune Miku/Sakura Powder, Dimensions (width x height x thickness):76.0mm x 151.0mm x 8.5mm, Weight:165.0g

Xiaomi Redmi Note 13 Pro+ 512GB

50.4Color:Black/White/Violet/Camo Green, Dimensions (width x height x thickness):74.2mm x 161.4mm x 8.9mm, Weight:204.5g

Xiaomi Redmi Note 13 Pro 512GB

53.9Color:Black/White/Violet/Blue, Dimensions (width x height x thickness):74.3mm x 161.2mm x 8.0mm, Weight:187.0g

screen cleanliness

ImageProduct nameReviewLevel of recommendation based on the comparison of the differences between the twoscreen cleanliness

Xiaomi Redmi Y1 Lite 16GB

53.7-Display type:IPS LCD, Screen resolution (width x height):720 x 1280, Pixel density:267ppi

Xiaomi Redmi 5A 32GB

59.9Display type:IPS LCD, Screen resolution (width x height):720 x 1280, Pixel density:293ppi

Xiaomi Redmi Y1 (Note 5A) 64GB

53.7Display type:IPS LCD, Screen resolution (width x height):720 x 1280, Pixel density:267ppi

Xiaomi Redmi 4 (4X) 64GB

59.9Display type:IPS LCD, Screen resolution (width x height):720 x 1280, Pixel density:293ppi

Xiaomi Redmi Note 4 64GB

85.0Display type:IPS LCD, Screen resolution (width x height):1080 x 1920, Pixel density:400ppi

Xiaomi Redmi Note 4X 64GB

85.0Display type:IPS LCD, Screen resolution (width x height):1080 x 1920, Pixel density:400ppi

Xiaomi Redmi Note 13 Pro+ 512GB

86.1Display type:OLED, Screen resolution (width x height):1220 x 2712, Pixel density:445ppi

Xiaomi Redmi Note 13 Pro 512GB

86.1Display type:OLED, Screen resolution (width x height):1220 x 2712, Pixel density:445ppi

screen quality

ImageProduct nameReviewLevel of recommendation based on the comparison of the differences between the twoscreen quality

Xiaomi Redmi Y1 Lite 16GB

71.2-Display size:5.5inch, Display type:IPS LCD, Screen resolution (width x height):720 x 1280, Pixel density:267ppi

Xiaomi Redmi 5A 32GB

71.0Display size:5.0inch, Display type:IPS LCD, Screen resolution (width x height):720 x 1280, Pixel density:293ppi

Xiaomi Redmi Y1 (Note 5A) 64GB

71.2Display size:5.5inch, Display type:IPS LCD, Screen resolution (width x height):720 x 1280, Pixel density:267ppi

Xiaomi Redmi 4 (4X) 64GB

71.0Display size:5.0inch, Display type:IPS LCD, Screen resolution (width x height):720 x 1280, Pixel density:293ppi

Xiaomi Redmi Note 4 64GB

79.9Display size:5.5inch, Display type:IPS LCD, Screen resolution (width x height):1080 x 1920, Pixel density:400ppi

Xiaomi Redmi Note 4X 64GB

79.9Display size:5.5inch, Display type:IPS LCD, Screen resolution (width x height):1080 x 1920, Pixel density:400ppi

Xiaomi Redmi Note 13 Pro+ 512GB

88.9Display size:6.67inch, Display type:OLED, Screen resolution (width x height):1220 x 2712, Pixel density:445ppi

Xiaomi Redmi Note 13 Pro 512GB

88.9Display size:6.67inch, Display type:OLED, Screen resolution (width x height):1220 x 2712, Pixel density:445ppi

performance

ImageProduct nameReviewLevel of recommendation based on the comparison of the differences between the twoperformance

Xiaomi Redmi Y1 Lite 16GB

39.6-OS:Android

Xiaomi Redmi 5A 32GB

52.0OS:Android

Xiaomi Redmi Y1 (Note 5A) 64GB

79.0OS:Android

Xiaomi Redmi 4 (4X) 64GB

79.0OS:Android

Xiaomi Redmi Note 4 64GB

89.6OS:Android

Xiaomi Redmi Note 4X 64GB

89.6OS:Android

Xiaomi Redmi Note 13 Pro+ 512GB

97.1OS:Android

Xiaomi Redmi Note 13 Pro 512GB

95.3OS:Android

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