The Xiaomi Redmi 1S was announced in 2014, May. Released 2014, May With 4.7 inches, 60.9 cm2 (~64.4% screen-to-body ratio) IPS LCD, Powered by Qualcomm MSM8228 Snapdragon 400 (28 nm) and running Android 4.3 (Jelly Bean), upgradable to 4.4.4 (KitKat), MIUI 9.2, the device delivered smooth performance and multitasking capabilities. Its 8 MP, f/2.2, 1/3.2", 1.4µm, AF rear camera captured crisp photos and 1080p@30fps video, while the Li-Ion 2000 mAh, removable ensured long-lasting usage.