Xiaomi Redmi 3X announced: new name for the same beast

Looks like the “s” or the “3” product name is too mainstream nowadays. That is why not long after finalizing the Redmi 3s smartphone, Xiaomi has come up with another device: Xiaomi Redmi 3X.

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Xiaomi Redmi 3X: Sharing the same specs with Xiaomi Redmi 3s

Xiaomi Redmi 3X is confirmed a to be a rebranded Redmi 3s, with many remained specs of the 3s. The reason why Xiaomi Redmi 3X was born must be because there are too many devices named “s” or “3”. So, releasing one more product with a similar name will only make the users more confused. Now let’s check why we call Xiaomi Redmi 3X the rebranded version of Xiaomi Redmi 3s!

Xiaomi Redmi 3X sports a 5-inch 720p display with 294ppi pixel density. The phone is powered by an octa-core processor, running with Snapdragon 430 chipset and Adreno 505 GPU. Besides, Redmi 3X phone supports 2GB, the same capacity as that of Redmi 3s. As for the memory, this phone also offers 32GB of ROM, which can be expanded up to 256GB via a microSD card.

Xiaomi Redmi 3X

Regarding the battery, Xiaomi Redmi 3X packs a 4100mAh cell, which offers a huge amount of using time. As for the camera, there is a 13MP main snapper with f/2.0 aperture and phase detection autofocus. The front camera of this device hasn’t been mentioned during the announcement. Another bonus of this phone is its fingerprint scanner in the mix.

Xiaomi Redmi 3X: Price and Availability

So now you see why Redmi 3X is a rebranded version of Redmi 3s? Xiaomi Redmi 3X release date will be in next month and this version will only be available in China only. If you want to hand on this phone, you have two color options: silver and gold. Moreover, the Xiaomi Redmi 3X price could be the best-selling point, with only CNY 899 ($136).