Xiaomi is set to launch its cheapest phone in India, Redmi Go. The alleged smartphone is to hit the USA, Russia and China mobile market before it reaches India in February, 2019. Reports say the handset will cost less than the existing low end range Redmi 5A which costs ₹6,000 in India. So to know about its features and price, let’s dive into PIT.
Specifications Of Xiaomi Redmi Go
Screen | -5.99 inches HD IPS capacitive touch screen. -720×1440 pixels |
OS | -Android 9.0 (PIE) |
Processor | -Qualcomm Snapdragon 435 (Quad-core 1.4GHz) |
Graphics | -Adreno 505 |
Rear Camera | -8MP (wide), f/2.2 -Video at 1080p@30fps, 720@30fps |
Selfie Camera | -5MP -Video at 1080p@30 fps |
Storage | -RAM -1GB -Internal -8GB -External -Expandable up to 32GB |
Others | -Hybrid dual sim slot -Bluetooth v4.0 |
Battery | -2800mAh Li-Polymer |

This dual-sim device is a Google Go edition phone so it will run on latest stock Android 9.0 (Pie). Just like other Google Go devices, it will recieve google updates before any other devices. So that’s a thumbs up. A 5.99 inches HD screen with 720×1440 resolution is in the display unit. Since it’s a cheap budget smartphone, so the screen is of best quality accordingly. Xiaomi Redmi Go is powered by Qualcomm Snapdragon 435 processor (1.4Ghz- quadcore) along with Adreno 505 GPU. 1 GB RAM is under the hood. Though this device can not handle heavy multitasking, but could easily run 2-3 applications at once. It features 8GB internal with expandable memory up to 32GB as well.
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Now coming to the camera sensors, it has 8MP rear camera sensor and 5MP sensor at the front. So the quality of images would be nice but comparing it with other mid-budget phones would be unfair. And for the juice, a 2800mAh battery lives in enough to give a day power. Sensors like ambient, proximity and gyrosensor is onboard as well. Due to cost cutting, fingerprint sensor is absent in the phone. Well pin and pattern locks are still in trend. Being the cheapest phone in India, Xiaomi Redmi Go do have some downsides.
Price of Xiaomi Redmi Go in India
Overall the phone has best configuration for the low budget smartphone line. The handset price in India will be around ₹ 4,999 and will be available by February 2019. So this makes Xiaomi Redmi go, cheapest phone in India. This phone is surely a steal deal. So you must go for it.