Xiaomi redmi S2 FAQ – Does it support NFC, Fast charging, IR blaster, USB OTG, 4K and Slow motion video recording, face unlock, heavy gaming, VR gear and more ? Are these type of questions bothering you ? don’t worry we will try to answer all your queries
We have divided Detailed Xiaomi redmi S2 FAQ in five major sections – Design, Display, Performance, Camera and Battery. We will try to answer as many questions. If we have missed any please write in the comments below.
Q : When was Xiaomi redmi S2 announced ?
A : Xiaomi redmi S2 was announced in june 2018.
Q : Is Xiaomi redmi S2 launched and available in the market for sale ?
A : Xiaomi redmi S2 is launched and available in the market
Q : Is Xiaomi redmi S2 available in India ?
A : Yes, Xiaomi redmi S2 is available in India
Xiaomi redmi S2 Design FAQ
Q : Xiaomi redmi S2 Body dimension?
A : Xiaomi redmi S2 comes with body dimension of 160.7 x 77.3 x 8.1 mm (Height x Width x Thickness)
Q : Xiaomi redmi S2 Weight ?
A : 170 grams
Q : Does Xiaomi redmi S2 support metal body design ?
A : No, Xiaomi redmi S2 does not supports metal body design.
Q : Does Xiaomi redmi S2 support plastic body design ?
A : Yes, Xiaomi redmi S2 supports a plastic body design.
Q : Does Xiaomi redmi S2 support glass body Design ?
A :No, Xiaomi redmi S2 does not supports a glass body design
Q: Does Xiaomi redmi S2 support Under display fingerprint scanner ?
A : No, Xiaomi redmi S2 does not supports Under display fingerprint scanner
Q : Does Xiaomi redmi S2 support Rear fingerprint scanner ?
A : Yes, Xiaomi redmi S2 supports rear fingerprint scanner.
Q : Is Xiaomi redmi S2 waterproof or water resistant ?
A : No, Xiaomi redmi S2 is not waterproof or water resistant.
Q : Is Xiaomi redmi S2 dustproof or dust resistant ?
A : No, Xiaomi redmi S2 is not dustproof or dust resistant.
Q : Does Xiaomi redmi S2 support notch ?
A : No, Xiaomi redmi S2 does not supports a notch.
Q : Is Xiaomi redmi S2 protected by corning gorilla glass ?
A : Yes, Xiaomi redmi S2 is protected by corning gorilla glass along with 2.5D glass which can save the device from scratches or minor accidental falls.
Q : Does Xiaomi redmi S2 support Micro USB Port ?
A : Yes, Xiaomi redmi S2 supports Micro USB Port.
Q : Does Xiaomi redmi S2 support USB Type C Port ?
A : No, Xiaomi redmi S2 does not supports USB Type C Port.
Q : Does Xiaomi redmi S2 support Notification light ?
A : Yes, Xiaomi redmi S2 does supports Notification light.
Q : Xiaomi redmi S2 color variants ?
A : Xiaomi redmi S2 comes with some of the color options like Gray, Gold and Rose gold
Xiaomi redmi S2 Display FAQ
Q : Xiaomi redmi S2 Display size ?
A : Xiaomi redmi S2 comes with 5.99 inches HD+ Display size.
Q: Xiaomi redmi S2 Display Resolution ?
A : Xiaomi redmi S2 comes with 720 x 1440 pixels
Q : Does Xiaomi redmi S2 comes with bezel less display ?
A : Yes, Xiaomi redmi S2 comes with Bezel less Display.
Q : What is Xiaomi redmi S2 screen to body ratio ?
A : It has 74.5% screen-to-body ratio
Q : Does Xiaomi redmi S2 support LCD Display ?
A : Yes, Xiaomi redmi S2 supports IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors Display.
Q : Does Xiaomi redmi S2 support Super AMOLED Display ?
A : Yes, Xiaomi redmi S2 supports Super AMOLED display.
Q : Does Xiaomi redmi S2 Support OLED Display ?
A : No, Xiaomi redmi S2 does not supports OLED display.
Q : Does Xiaomi redmi S2 support FHD+ Display ?
A : No, Xiaomi redmi S2 does not supports FHD+ Display. It does comes with HD+ Display.
Q : Does Xiaomi redmi S2 support QHD+ Display ?
A : No, Xiaomi redmi S2 does not supports QHD+ Display.
Q : Aspect ratio on Xiaomi redmi S2 ?
A : Xiaomi redmi S2 comes with 18:9 aspect ratio.
Q : Does Xiaomi redmi S2 support auto brightness ?
A : Yes, Xiaomi redmi S2 supports auto brightness.
Q : Pixel Density on Xiaomi redmi S2 ?
A : Xiaomi redmi S2 comes with 269 PPI Density.
Q : Does Xiaomi redmi S2 supports Always on Display ?
A : No, it does not supports Always on Display.
Xiaomi redmi S2 Performance FAQ
Q : Is Xiaomi redmi S2 a heavy gaming device or can it play heavy games?
A : No, Xiaomi redmi S2 is not a heavy gaming device. But it can run most of the games without any lags or frame drops.
Q : Does Xiaomi redmi S2 support Face Unlock feature ?
A : Yes, Xiaomi redmi S2 supports Face Unlock feature.
Q : Processor used in Xiaomi redmi S2 ?
A : Xiaomi redmi S2 comes with Octa-core 2.0 GHz Cortex-A53 processor.
Q : Chipset used in Xiaomi redmi S2 ?
A : Qualcomm MSM8953 Snapdragon 625 (14 nm) chipset is used on Xiaomi redmi S2
Q: Xiaomi redmi S2 GPU used ?
A : Xiaomi redmi S2 comes with Adreno 506 GPU
Q : How much RAM we get on Xiaomi redmi S2 ?
A : Xiaomi redmi S2 comes with 3GB and 4GB of RAM Option.
Q : How much internal storage we get on Xiaomi redmi S2 ?
A : Xiaomi redmi S2 comes with 32GB and 64GB of Internal Storage option.
Q : Is there any heating issue on Xiaomi redmi S2 ?
A : No, there is no heating issue on Xiaomi redmi S2 but yes it gets slightly warm after a long use which is very common in all android device.
Q : Can Xiaomi redmi S2 run PUBG smoothly ?
A : Yes, Xiaomi redmi S2 can run PUBG you will not face lags or frame drops while playing game.
Q : Can Xiaomi redmi S2 play fortnite ?
A : No it cannot play fortnite
Q : Does Xiaomi redmi S2 lags ?
A : No, Xiaomi redmi S2 won’t lag it can perform all day to day tasks very easily.
Q : Can you uninstall or disable pre-installed apps on Xiaomi redmi S2 ?
A : Yes, you can uninstall pre-installed apps on Xiaomi redmi S2 but not all.
Q : Does Xiaomi redmi S2 support Video Calling ?
A : Yes, Xiaomi redmi S2 supports video calling.
Q : Does Xiaomi redmi S2 support dedicated memory card slot ?
A : Xiaomi redmi S2 pro supports dedicated memory card slot. Which means you can insert 2 SIM or 2 SIM and a memory card on this device.
Q : What Android version we get on Xiaomi redmi S2 ?
A : Android 8.1 (Oreo), upgradable to Android 9.0 (Pie)
Q : Xiaomi redmi S2 Custom UI or User Interface?
A : MIUI 10.3
Q : How does the Xiaomi redmi S2 speaker performs ?
A : Speaker performs very well. Sound is loud and clear.
Q : Does Xiaomi redmi S2 support stereo speaker ?
A : No, Xiaomi redmi S2 does not supports stereo speaker.
Q : Does Xiaomi redmi S2 support Dolby Atmos ?
A : No, Xiaomi redmi S2 does not supports Dolby Atmos sound.
Q : Does Xiaomi redmi S2 support IR blaster or Infrared Port ?
A : Yes, Xiaomi redmi S2 supports IR Blaster or Infrared Port.
Q : Does Xiaomi redmi S2 support USB OTG to sync files ?
A : Yes, Xiaomi redmi S2 supports USB OTG.
Q : Does Xiaomi redmi S2 support FM Radio ?
A : Yes, Xiaomi redmi S2 supports FM Radio.
Q : Does Xiaomi redmi S2 support VR gear ?
A : Yes, Xiaomi redmi S2 supports VR Gear.
Q : Does Xiaomi redmi S2 support Ambient light sensor ?
A : Yes, Xiaomi redmi S2 supports Ambient Light sensor.
Q : Does Xiaomi redmi S2 support Gyroscope sensor ?
A: Yes, Xiaomi redmi S2 supports gyroscope sensor.
Q : Does Xiaomi redmi S2 support Accelerometer sensor ?
A : Yes, Xiaomi redmi S2 supports Accelerometer sensor.
Q : Does Xiaomi redmi S2 support Proximity sensor ?
A : Yes, Xiaomi redmi S2 supports proximity sensor.
Q : Does Xiaomi redmi S2 support Compass sensor ?
A : Yes, Xiaomi redmi S2 supports Compass sensor.
Q : Does Xiaomi redmi S2 support NFC ?
A : No, Xiaomi redmi S2 does not supports NFC.
Q : Does Xiaomi redmi S2 support One hand UI ?
A : Yes, Xiaomi redmi S2 supports One Hand UI.
Q : Does Xiaomi redmi S2 support split screen feature ?
A : Yes, Xiaomi redmi S2 supports split screen feature.
Q : Does Xiaomi redmi S2 support dual apps ?
A : Yes, Xiaomi redmi S2 supports dual Apps.
Q : Does Xiaomi redmi S2 support 5G connectivity or 5G Band ?
A : No, Xiaomi redmi S2 does not supports 5G Connectivity or 5G Band.
Q : Does Xiaomi redmi S2 support screen mirroring or chromecast ?
A : Yes, Xiaomi redmi S2 supports screen mirroring or Chromecast feature.
Q : Xiaomi redmi S2 wifi details ?
A : Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Q : Does Xiaomi redmi S2 support Wifi direct ?
A : Yes, Xiaomi redmi S2 supports Wifi direct.
Q : Does Xiaomi redmi S2 support dual band ?
A : No, Xiaomi redmi S2 does not supports Dual band
Q : Does Xiaomi redmi S2 support Hotspot ?
A : Yes, Xiaomi redmi S2 supports Hotspot
Q : Bluetooth used in Xiaomi redmi S2 ?
A : Xiaomi redmi S2 comes with Bluetooth 4.2
Q : Does Xiaomi redmi S2 support Aptx HD ?
A : Yes, Xiaomi redmi S2 supports AptX HD
Q : Does Xiaomi redmi S2 support A GPS?
A : Yes, Xiaomi redmi S2 supports A GPS
Q : Does Xiaomi redmi S2 support GALILEO ?
A : No, Xiaomi redmi S2 does not supports GALILEO
Q : Does Xiaomi redmi S2 support BDS ?
A : Yes, Xiaomi redmi S2 supports BDS
Q : Xiaomi redmi S2 SIM size ?
A : It comes with nano SIM.
Q : Does Xiaomi redmi S2 support EDGE ?
A : Yes, it does supports EDGE
Q : Does Xiaomi redmi S2 support GPRS ?
A : Yes, It does supports GPRS
Q : Does Xiaomi redmi S2 support LTE ?
A : Yes, Xiaomi redmi S2 supports LTE.
Q : Does Xiaomi redmi S2 support VoLTE ?
A : Yes, Xiaomi redmi S2 supports VoLTE.
Q : Does Xiaomi redmi S2 support Dual SIM Standby ?
A : Yes, Xiaomi redmi S2 supports dual SIM standby.
Q : Does Xiaomi redmi S2 support Jio SIM card ?
A : Yes, Xiaomi redmi S2 Supports Jio SIM card.
Xiaomi redmi S2 Camera FAQ
Q : Rear Camera sensors used on Xiaomi redmi S2 ?
A : Xiaomi redmi S2 comes with dual camera setup at the back which are 12 MP, f/2.2, 1.25μm, PDAF + 5 MP, depth sensor
Q: Xiaomi redmi S2 camera features ?
A : Xiaomi redmi S2 camera features are Autofocus, continous shooting, Digital Zoom, Geotagging, Panorama, HDR, Touch to Focus, Face Detection, White balance settings, ISO setting, Self timer.
Q : Xiaomi redmi S2 front camera details ?
A : Xiaomi redmi S2 comes with 16 MP sensor at the front for nice selfie experience
Q : Can Xiaomi redmi S2 record 4K vidoes ?
A : No, Xiaomi redmi S2 cannot record 4K videos.
Q : Can Xiaomi redmi S2 record slow motion videos ?
A : Yes, Xiaomi redmi S2 can record slow motion videos.
Q : Does Xiaomi redmi S2 support Depth sensor lens ?
A : Yes, Depth sensor lens is supported on Xiaomi redmi S2.
Q : Does Xiaomi redmi S2 support telephoto lens ?
A : No, Xiaomi redmi S2 does not supports telephoto lens.
Q : Does Xiaomi redmi S2 support Optical zoom ?
A : No, Xiaomi redmi S2 does not supports Optical zoom.
Q : Does Xiaomi redmi S2 support portrait mode ?
A : Yes, Xiaomi redmi S2 supports portrait mode.
Q : Can Xiaomi redmi S2 record time lapse videos ?
A : Yes, Xiaomi redmi S2 can record time lapse videos.
Q : Does Xiaomi redmi S2 support bokeh effect ?
A : Yes, Xiaomi redmi S2 supports bokeh effect.
Q : Does Xiaomi redmi S2 support HDR Mode ?
A : Yes, Xiaomi redmi S2 supports HDR Mode.
Q: Does Xiaomi redmi S2 support OIS ?
A : No, OIS is not supported on Xiaomi redmi S2
Xiaomi redmi S2 Battery FAQ
Q : Xiaomi redmi S2 Battery Capacity ?
A : Xiaomi redmi S2 comes with battery capacity of 3080mAh
Q : Does Xiaomi redmi S2 support Fast charging or quick charging?
A : Yes, Xiaomi redmi S2 supports fast charging. It comes with Fast battery charging 10W capability.
Q : How much time Xiaomi redmi S2 takes to charge completely ?
A : Xiaomi redmi S2 takes around 60-70 minutes to charge.
Q : Does Xiaomi redmi S2 support wireless charging ?
A : No, Wireless charging is not supported on Xiaomi redmi S2.
Q : Is Xiaomi redmi S2 battery removable ?
A : No battery is not removable
Q : Xiaomi redmi S2 Battery type ?
A : It comes with Li-Po battery type.
Xiaomi redmi S2 Pros and Cons
Pros – Reasons to buy Xiaomi redmi S2
- Nice design
- Decent configuration
- Dual Camera setup at the back
- Decent gaming Performance
- Face Unlock available
- Corning Gorilla glass protection
- Fast Charging available
Cons – Reasons not to buy Xiaomi redmi S2
- No waterproofing
- No USB Type-C Port
Note : We do not guarantee that all the answers are true. Please confirm from the retailer before purchasing.