| Hardware and OS | Xiaomi Redmi Y1 | |
| Operating system | Android 7.0 Nougat OS | |
| Processor | Octa-Core 1.4GHz ARM Cortex-A53 | |
| GPU | Qualcomm Adreno 505 GPU | |
| RAM | 3GB/4GB | |
| Internal Storage | 32GB/64GB | |
| Memory Card Slot | microSD | |
| User Interface | Yes with MIUI 9.0 | |
| Display | Xiaomi Redmi Y1 | other phones |
| Type | IPS, LCD capacitive touchscreen | |
| Size | 5.5 inches HD | |
| Resolution | 1280 x 720 Pixels, 24 bit color depth | |
| Colors | 16M Colors | |
| Pixel Density | ~ 267.02 ppi | |
| Touchscreen | Yes Multi Touch Support | |
| Protection | Yes Corning Gorilla Glass 3 | |
| Features | IPS, LCD HD Display, ~ 267.02 PPI, Pixel Density, Capacitive, Multi-touch, 1000:1 contrast ratio, 2.5D curved glass screen | |
| Connectivity | Xiaomi Redmi Y1 | other phones |
| 4G Network | Yes | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Dual band, Wi-Fi Direct, Wi-Fi Display, Wi-Fi HotSpot | |
| GPS | Yes, with A-GPS, BDS, GLONASS, GPS | |
| NFC | No | |
| USB | Micro USBv2.0 With OTG, Host, Charging and Mass Storage Function | |
| Speed | LTE: 3(1800), 5(850), 40(2300) MHz | |
| SIM | Nano SIM | |
| Dual SIM | Dual SIM Dual Standby (Nano-SIM, Nano-SIM), Dual Standby | |
| Wireless Charging | No | |
| Camera | Xiaomi Redmi Y1 | other phones |
| Main camera | 13 Megapixels f/2.2 | |
| Features | Yes with Dual-LED Flash | |
| Image | 4160 x 3120 Pixels | |
| Selfie camera | 16 Megapixels with f/2.0 Aperture, Wide Angle Lens | |
| Multimedia | Xiaomi Redmi Y1 | other phones |
| Loudspeaker | Yes | |
| Handsfree | Yes | |
| Radio | Yes | |
| Video Playback | Yes Support 3GP, H.263, H.264, MKV, FLV, MP4, ASF, DivX, AVI, xVID, WMV | |
| Video Out | Yes With Wireless Media Link | |
| Ring Tones | Yes | |
| 3.5 mm Jack | yes | |
| Design | Xiaomi Redmi Y1 | other phones |
| Dimensions | 6.02 in x 3.00 in x 0.30 in | |
| Waterproof | No | |
| Weight | 153 Grams (With Battery) | |
| Battery | Xiaomi Redmi Y1 | other phones |
| Capacity | 3,080 mAh Lithium-ion | |
| Placement | Non-Removable | |
| Other | Xiaomi Redmi Y1 | other phones |
| Sensors | Proximity Sensor, Accelerometer, Compass, Ambient Light, Gyroscope, Fingerprint Scanner (Rear Mounted) | |
