Redmi Y3 Starts Receiving MIUI 11 Global Stable Update



Redmi Y3 now joins the pool of phones that are the first to receive the MIUI 11 update. To recall, the phone was part of the first batch of MIUI Global Stable ROM updates scheduled to release from October 22 to October 31. Few users have taken to the forums to share screenshots of the update arriving on their Redmi Y3 units. The update has already rolled out to Redmi K20, Redmi K20 Pro, Redmi Note 7, Redmi Note 7S, and Redmi Note 7 Pro users, and now Redmi Y3 adds to the ever-increasing list. MIUI 11 brings new features such as minimalistic design, new dynamic sound effects, a new Mi File Manager app, Steps Tracker, Wallpaper Carousel, and even a Floating Calculator.

Redmi Y3 users in India have taken to the forums to share screenshots of the Android 10-based MIUI 11 update arriving on their units. The version number for this update is MIUI 11.0.3.0.PFFINXM, and it is 648MB in size. The update brings along the August security patch. As for now, there is no announcement from Xiaomi regarding the Redmi Y3 update, nor is there a download link available from official sources. It could be possible that this update is rolling out to Mi Pilot program users first, and the rest will get it later.

We recommend checking in About Phone > System Update to see if a new update has arrived on your Redmi Y3. If the Redmi Y3 update has arrived for you, install it under a good Wi-Fi connection, and while the phone is on the charge.


With this, only the Redmi 7 is left from the first batch to start receiving the MIUI 11 update in India. The second phase will see the update hit the Redmi 6, Redmi 6 Pro, Redmi 6A, Redmi Note 5, Redmi Note 5 Pro, Redmi 5, Redmi 5A, Redmi Note 4, Redmi Y1, Redmi Y1 Lite, Redmi Y2, Redmi 4, Mi Mix 2, and Mi Max 2 between November 4-12.

Xiaomi Redmi Y3 Features

The Xiaomi Redmi Y3 is a very affordable handset but has decent quality features. It has a very good camera on both sides that can click good photos and videos. The performance is decent and will not displease the users at all. So if the budget of the users is low, this device is just perfect to buy the device could have featured a full HD display at the given price

Display and Configuration

The Redmi Y3 is equipped and built on a 6.26-inch screen that has a resolution of 720 x 1,520 pixels. The waterdrop display has a pixel density of 269 PPI. The smartphone is powered by two quad-core Kryo 250 processors running at 1.8GHz and based on a Qualcomm Snapdragon 632 chip. Moreover, multitasking is smooth and undisturbed with 3GB RAM and Adreno 506 graphics processor. Though the processor is not the best featured, it is decent enough to compensate for the price paid for the users.

Camera and Storage

The Redmi Y3 is equipped with dual primary cameras with 12MP and 2MP lenses that has autofocus and LED flash. The maximum resolution of images that can be clicked is 4000 x 3000 pixels. The front side camera is also on the sharper side with a 32MP lens and can click good quality selfies. The internal storage of the device is 32GB but can be expanded up to 512GB by using a memory card the internal storage might not be sufficient for some users.

Battery and Connectivity

The Redmi Y3 has a 4,000mAh Li-Po battery that runs for a pretty long period of time with one charge very often. There are dual SIM slots and both support the 4G network connectivity features are Wi-Fi 802.11, b/g/n, Mobile Hotspot, Bluetooth v4.2, A-GPS and a USB slot.

Xiaomi Redmi Y3 Price In India

Xiaomi Y3 price in India starts from Rs. 7,663. The price of Xiaomi Y3 is Rs. 7,663 at paytmmall.com. This is 3 GB RAM / 32 GB internal storage base variant of Xiaomi Y3 which is available in Elegant Blue, Bold Red, Prime Black color.

Xiaomi Redmi Y3 Summary

Xiaomi Redmi Y3 smartphone released date was in April 2019. The smartphone comes with a 6.26-inch touchscreen display with a resolution of 720x1520 pixels and an aspect ratio of 19:9.

Xiaomi Redmi Y3 is equipped and powered by a 1.8GHz octa-core Qualcomm Snapdragon 632 processor. It comes with 3GB of RAM.

The Xiaomi Redmi Y3 also equipped and runs Android 9 Pie and is powered by a 4000mAh battery.

The Xiaomi Y3 on the rear packs a 12-megapixel primary camera with an F-2.2 aperture and a pixel size of 1.25-micron and a secondary 2-megapixel camera. The rear camera setup has phase detection has autofocused. It had sported a 32-megapixel camera on the front side for selfies.

The Xiaomi Y3 also runs MIUI 10.2 based on Android 9 Pie and packs 32GB of inbuilt storage that can be expanded through microSD card up to 512GB with a dedicated slot. The Xiaomi Redmi Y3 is a dual-SIM (GSM and GSM) device that accepts Nano-SIM and Nano-SIM cards.

Connectivity options on the Redmi Y3 include Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, GPS, Bluetooth v4.20, Infrared, USB OTG, Micro-USB, FM radio, 3G, and 4G with support for Band 40 used by all LTE networks in India with active 4G on dual SIM cards. Sensors on the phone contain an accelerometer, compass/ magnetometer, proximity sensor, and fingerprint sensor. The Xiaomi Redmi Y3 supports face unlock.

The Xiaomi Redmi Y3 measures 158.73 x 75.58 x 8.47mm (H x W x T) and weighs 180.00 grams. It was released in Bold Red, Elegant Blue, and Prime Black colors.

Xiaomi Redmi Y3 Full Specifications

General
Brand
Xiaomi
Model
Redmi Y3
Release date
April 2019
Launched in India
Yes
Form factor
Touchscreen
Dimensions (mm)
158.73 x 75.58 x 8.47
Weight (g)
180.00
Battery capacity (mAh)
4000
Wireless charging
No
Colors
Bold Red, Elegant Blue, Prime Black
Display
Screen size (inches)
6.26
Touchscreen
Yes
Resolution
720x1520 pixels
Protection type
Gorilla Glass
Aspect ratio
19:9
Hardware
Processor
1.8GHz octa-core
Processor make
Qualcomm Snapdragon 632
RAM
3GB
Internal storage
32GB
Expandable storage
Yes
Expandable storage type
microSD
Expandable storage up to (GB)
512
Dedicated microSD slot
Yes
Camera
Rear camera
12-megapixel (f/2.2, 1.25-micron) + 2-megapixel
Rear autofocus
Phase detection autofocus
Rear flash
Dual LED
Front camera
32-megapixel
Software
Operating system
Android 9 Pie
Skin
MIUI 10.2
Connectivity
Wi-Fi
Yes
Wi-Fi standards supported
802.11 b/g/n
GPS
Yes
Bluetooth
Yes, v 4.20
Infrared
Yes
USB OTG
Yes
Micro-USB
Yes
Headphones
3.5mm
FM
Yes
Number of SIMs
2
Active 4G on both SIM cards
Yes
SIM 1
SIM Type
Nano-SIM
GSM/CDMA
GSM
3G
Yes
4G/ LTE
Yes
Supports 4G in India (Band 40)
Yes
SIM 2
SIM Type
Nano-SIM
GSM/CDMA
GSM
3G
Yes
4G/ LTE
Yes
Supports 4G in India (Band 40)
Yes
Sensors
Face unlock
Yes
Fingerprint sensor
Yes
Compass/ Magnetometer
Yes
Proximity sensor
Yes
Accelerometer
Yes

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