| Hardware and OS | Xiaomi Redmi 1S | |
| Operating system | Android 4.3 (Jelly Bean), upgradable to 4.4.4 (KitKat); MIUI 9.2 | |
| Processor | Quad-core 1.6 GHz Cortex-A7 | |
| Chipset | Qualcomm MSM8228 Snapdragon 400 (28 nm) | |
| GPU | Adreno 305 | |
| Internal memory | 8 GB, 1 GB RAM | |
| External memory | microSD, up to 64 GB (dedicated slot) | |
| Display | Xiaomi Redmi 1S | other phones |
| Type | IPS LCD | |
| Size | 4.7" inc | |
| Resolution | 720 x 1280 px | |
| Protection | Asahi Dragontrail Glass | |
| Touchscreen | capacitive touchscreen | |
| Screen-to-Body Ratio | 64.4% | |
| Display area | 60.9 cm2 | |
| Display aspect ratio | 16:9 (height:width) | |
| Pixel Density | 312 PPI | |
| Colors | 16M | |
| Connectivity | Xiaomi Redmi 1S | other phones |
| 2G Network | GSM 900 / 1800 / 1900 | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot | |
| Network | GSM / HSPA | |
| SIM card | Dual SIM (Mini-SIM, dual stand-by) | |
| Bluetooth | 4.0, A2DP, LE | |
| Edge | Yes | |
| GPRS | Yes | |
| GPS | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS | |
| Speed | HSPA | |
| USB | microUSB 2.0, USB Host | |
| Camera | Xiaomi Redmi 1S | other phones |
| Main camera | 8 MP, Single | |
| Specs | 8 MP, f/2.2, 1/3.2', 1.4µm, AF | |
| Features | LED flash, HDR | |
| Video | 1080p@30fps | |
| Selfie camera | 1.6 MP, Single | |
| Multimedia | Xiaomi Redmi 1S | other phones |
| 3.5 mm Jack | Yes | |
| Radio | FM radio | |
| Design | Xiaomi Redmi 1S | other phones |
| Colors | Black, Chinese Red, Metallic Gray/ blue, green, yellow panels | |
| Body build | Plastic body | |
| Dimensions | 137 x 69 x 9.9 mm | |
| Weight | 158 g | |
| Battery | Xiaomi Redmi 1S | other phones |
| Battery capacity | 2000 mAh, Removable Li-Ion | |
| Other | Xiaomi Redmi 1S | other phones |
| Release date | 2014, May | |
| Sensors | Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass | |
