Xiaomi Redmi 3S and Redmi 3S Prime on Sale on August 24 on Flipkart at 12 pm

The flash sale of Xiaomi Redmi 3S and Xiaomi Redmi 3S Prime will be held on August 24, 2016 on e-commerce website Flipkart at 12 pm IST. Here are the features of the two smartphones.

Published: August 24, 2016 6:44 AM IST

By Shweta Parande

Xiaomi Redmi 3S and Redmi 3S Prime on Sale on August 24 on Flipkart at 12 pm

The flash sale of Xiaomi Redmi 3S and Xiaomi Redmi 3S Prime will be held on August 24, 2016 on e-commerce website Flipkart. The timing for the sale, according to Flipkart, is 12 pm IST. Log on to Flipkart.com to get to register for the sale by giving in your email id and grab the Xiaomi Redmi 3S and Redmi 3S Prime smartphones at a good discount!

The Xiaomi Redmi 3S and Redmi 3S Prime will be priced at Rs 6,999 and Rs 8,999 on Flipkart only for a day that is on August 24 at 12 pm. The sale could be over in seconds, as always happens in flash sales of mobile phones online. This is the second sale for Xiaomi Redmi 3S and Redmi 3S Prime. On August 9, the Chinese smartphone brand created history in India after they claimed to have sold over 90,000 units in the flash sale. Hugo Barra, the Global Vice-President at Xiaomi Technology, revealed on Twitter about the first sale on August 10, “#Redmi3S Prime’s 1st sale set new records for Mi India: 90k+ units sold out on open sale & best ever online open sale for @Flipkart”.

Features of Xiaomi Redmi 3S and Redmi 3S Prime

Redmi 3S battery

The budget phone Redmi 3S comes with a 1.4Ghz Qualcomm Snapdragon 430 processor, boasting of 2GB RAM and 16GB internal storage, expandable up to 128GB via microSD. The Rs 6,999 phone has a 5-inch display and Android 6 Marshmallow. The rear camera is 13 megapixel while the front camera is 5 MP. The Redmi 3S battery is what makes it stand apart (apart from its looks) – 4100mAh Li-Ion Polymer.

Redmi 3S Prime fingerprint scanner

The Xiaomi Redmi 3S Prime is costlier because it has a fingerprint scanner at the back. The Rs 8,999 smartphone comes with 3GB RAM and 32GB internal storage, expandable up to 128GB via microSD. The other features of the Redmi 3S Prime are the same as the Redmi 3S, including the 4,100 mAh battery and the 13 MP rear camera. Both phones run on the newly launched MIUI 8 operating software are available in gold, silver and grey colours.

Redmi 3S and 3S Prime sale

Barra also recently spoke about the Xiaomi Redmi Note3 selling the highest number of smartphones in India. He said on Twitter, “We’ve sold over 1.75 million units of #RedmiNote3 in India since launch. IDC: In just 5 months since its launch, #RedmiNote3 has become the #1 highest shipped smartphone in the history of India’s online market.”

Redmi 3S series features

So, which phone are you placing your bets on – the Xiaomi Redmi 3S Prime or the Xiaomi Redmi 3S? Do register for the sale first!

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