Whenever Xiaomi starts selling its new product it always takes the market with a storm and that is what happened when the Chinese smartphone maker put its latest Redmi 1S on sale on Flipkart in India.
There were only 40,000 people who felt happy on September 2 after securing the units of Xiaomi Redmi 1S but there many more who were disappointed after an unsuccessful effort of owning one of the units. The sale for Xiaomi Redmi 1S started on September 2 on Flipkart.com but didn’t last for more than 5 seconds.
If you are one of those disappointed fan of Xiaomi Redmi 1S, then don’t lose your heart as there are still chances of ‘winning’ one Redmi 1S unit for yourself.
The first way of trying your luck is to go for a lucky draw where Xiaomi is giving away 500 Priority Passes for the next sale which is going to kick off on September 9. You can register for the Priority Pass competition by clicking here.
The Priority Pass campaign will get over by 11.59 am on September 7 and the list of winners will be announced on September 8 at 12 pm.
The second way to keep your hopes of getting one Xiaomi Redmi 1S is the advance registration to enter the September 9 sale. Remember if you have not registered in advance you will not be able to even participate in the sale.
The registrations are still open on Flipkart to enter the Mi Store but it will be closed on September 8 midnight. The sale is going to start on September 9 at 2 PM and it is advised that you log in at least two to three hours before the sale starts.
The Xiaomi Redmi 1S comes with a 4.7 inch 1280×720 pixel HD IPS display. The device is powered by Qualcomm’s Snapdragon 400 quad-core processor clocked at 1.6 GHz. There is 1 GB RAM supporting the functioning of the smartphone and you will get 8 GB of internal memory with a microSD slot supporting a card up to 64 GB. Redmi 1S sports an 8 megapixel rear-facing camera with LED flash and a 1.6 megapixel font-facing camera.
The Xiaomi Redmi 1S runs Android 4.3 KitKat out of the box with Xiaomi’s MiUI software and is available for Rs 5,999 only.
