Xiaomi Redmi 3S and Redmi 3S Prime will be going on sale tomorrow, August 17 at 12PM

Both the Xiaomi Redmi 3S and Redmi 3S Prime will be going on sale tomorrow at 12PM on Flipkart as well as Mi.com.

The Redmi 3S and its prime version run on Android Marshmallow based MIUI 7.5 with Snapdragon 430 octa-core processor. The Redmi 3S comes with 2GB RAM, 16GB storage and a 5-inch 720p HD IPS display while the Prime variant has 3GB RAM, 32GB storage and also a fingerprint sensor.

Xiaomi Redmi 3S/Prime Key Specs

• 5-inch (1280 x 720 pixels) HD IPS display
• Octa-Core Qualcomm Snapdragon 430
• Adreno 505 GPU
• 2GB/3GB RAM with 16GB/32GB internal storage expandable with a microSD card slot
• MIUI 8 based on Android 6.0 Marshmallow
• Hybrid Dual SIM 
• 13MP Rear camera with PDAF, LED Flash, f/2.0 aperture, 1080p video recording
• 5MP Front camera
• Thickness: 8.5mm; Weight: 144g
• Fingerprint sensor (Redmi 3S Prime - 3 GB variant only), Infrared sensor, Metal Build
• 4G LTE, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth 4.1, GPS
• 4100mAh battery

They are built similar, have the same 13MP rear camera with PDAF, 5MP front camera and a massive 4100 mAh battery inside. They also have an infrared sensor similar to the Redmi Note 3. You get a hybrid SIM slot to expand storage and both SIM slots support 4G LTE.

Buy Xiaomi Redmi 3S / 3S Prime: Flipkart

The Redmi 3S is priced at Rs. 6999 while the Redmi 3S Prime will be available for Rs. 8999. We have already reviewed the Prime variant and found it to have exceptional battery-life, you can check our video review below or by clicking here.

Do make sure to login to Flipkart atleast an hour prior to the sale, as both phones are expected to be scooped up quickly. If not there, you can try Mi.com as well, but generally delivery is faster with Flipkart.