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Xiaomi Redmi Y1 Lite
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Xiaomi Redmi Y1 Lite

Released: 2017, NovemberPrice: About 90 EURStatus: Available. Released 2017, November

Root Support Available

Bootloader unlock, Magisk root, recovery notes, and expert support are available for this device family.

Full Specifications

OSAndroid 7.0 (Nougat), MIUI 11
CPUQuad-core Cortex-A53
GPUAdreno 308
NFCNo
SAR1.53 W/kg (head) 1.32 W/kg (body)
SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
USBmicroUSB 2.0
Size5.5 inches, 83.4 cm, 2, (~71.5% screen-to-body ratio)
TypeIPS LCD
WLANWi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct
BrandXiaomi
BuildGlass front (Gorilla Glass 3), aluminum back, aluminum frame
ModelXiaomi Redmi Y1 Lite
PriceAbout 90 EUR
RadioFM radio
SpeedHSPA, LTE
VideoN/A
ColorsGold, Dark Grey, Silver, Rose Gold
ModelsMDI6
Single5 MP, f/2.0
StatusAvailable. Released 2017, November
Weight150 g (5.29 oz)
ChipsetQualcomm MSM8917 Snapdragon 425 (28 nm)
SensorsAccelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
2G bandsGSM 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
3G bandsHSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
4G bands1, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 20, 38, 40
FeaturesLED flash, HDR, panorama
Internal16GB 2GB RAM
Released2017, November
Stand-byUp to 264 h (3G)
Announced2017, November
Bluetooth4.2, A2DP, LE
Card slotmicroSDXC (dedicated slot)
Talk timeUp to 35 h (3G)
3.5mm jackYes
Dimensions153 x 76.2 x 7.6 mm (6.02 x 3.00 x 0.30 in)
Music playUp to 92 h
ProtectionCorning Gorilla Glass 3
Resolution720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~267 ppi density)
TechnologyGSM / HSPA / LTE
LoudspeakerYes
PositioningGPS, GLONASS, BDS
Infrared portYes

Xiaomi Redmi Y1 Lite Overview

About Xiaomi Redmi Y1 Lite Xiaomi Redmi Y1 Lite is another flagship from Xiaomi's popular line of first class Android phones, released in the 2017. Xiaomi Redmi Y1 Lite has a wide variety of great specifications such as 16GB 2GB RAM with Qualcomm MSM8917 Snapdragon 425 (28 nm) , as well as ultrasonic fingerprint sensor. The thing that makes this decent smartphone special is its sleek design and an amazing all-screen design with no notches at all.

Rooting Information

Xiaomi Redmi Y1 Lite can generally be rooted with a bootloader unlock and Magisk patched boot image workflow. Always match firmware build numbers before flashing.

Bootloader Information

Most Android rooting methods begin with bootloader unlock. Unlocking may wipe data, affect warranty, and disable some security features.

Recovery Information

Custom recovery support depends on chipset, kernel source availability, and community builds. Fastboot-based Magisk installation can work even when TWRP is unavailable.

FAQ

Can I root the Xiaomi Redmi Y1 Lite?

The Xiaomi Redmi Y1 Lite supports rooting through Magisk. You'll need to unlock the bootloader first, then flash a patched boot image. Check the rooting status card on this page for availability.

Does Xiaomi Redmi Y1 Lite support custom recovery (TWRP)?

Many Xiaomi devices support TWRP. Check our device page for recovery compatibility. If TWRP isn't available, you can still use Magisk through fastboot method.

Will rooting Xiaomi Redmi Y1 Lite void warranty?

Yes, rooting the Xiaomi Redmi Y1 Lite will void the manufacturer warranty. However, you can unroot using the stock firmware to potentially restore warranty coverage.

What Android version does Xiaomi Redmi Y1 Lite run?

Check the specifications section above for the current OS version and upgrade history of your Xiaomi Redmi Y1 Lite.