Redmi 2 prime is the higher variant of Redmi 2 which gathers a lot of attention. It is a well rounded and good reliable smartphone for its price.
Design : As it is a budget phone it looks like one. It is identical to Redmi 2. The device is made of good quality plastic. It looks strictly average you can get a better smartphone in terms of looks in this budget. The placements of buttons, sensor, cameras and other are same as Redmi 2. The device good to hold and feel compact in hand.
Display : It has 4.7inch HD display. The screen has a warm effect. The screen looks good in indoor lightning. Viewing angles are also good. But screen suffers in outdoor lightning. Overall the quality of the screen is good in its budget and there are no so much to complain about the display.
Camera : The smartphone came with a 8MP rear and 2MP front sensors. The quality it offers is decent. Both camera performs well for its budget. Camera suffers in low lightning conditions.
Performance : The device comes with the 64 bit Snapdragon 410 coupled with 2GB of RAM and 16GB of internal storage. The device performs really well. Device performance is what we can except from the device of this segment.
Software : It comes with rather old but powerful Android Kikat with a layer of MIUI. The UI is quite heavy but also comes with many nifty features. Like other chinese manufacturers there is no app drawer. UI is quite different from the stock UI. It also has some optimization and security features.
Features : It is a 4G enabled device with dual sim support, WiFi, GPS, GLONASS, Bluetooth and other usual connectivity features.
Battery : It comes with a 2300mAh battery. It is good by a budget phone standards. It can last for a day if used for basic purpose. Battery is quite good.
Verdict : The device is good and well rounded package for its budget. The device is good build, a average display with a average set of cameras, performance is also quite good and a good battery life. The device is a good value for money.
