Xiaomi Philippines just released its first Android Go device and it’s going to be available in the Philippines first. In case you don’t know what that is, the Android Go program was launched by Google in 2017 with affordable smartphones running on a highly efficient version of Android. Out of the box, Redmi Go runs the Android 8.1 Oreo (Go edition) operating system, featuring reimagined Google apps that have been optimized to reduce storage and data use.
The Redmi Go features a 5-inch HD display, the Qualcomm Snapdragon 425 SoC, and a 3,000mAh battery. It sports an 8-megapixel rear camera with an LED flashlight and a 5-megapixel front camera. It’s a dual SIM device with a dedicated microSD slot that supports up to 128GB microSD cards.
Redmi Go will come in Black or Blue and will be available in 8GB storage capacity at Php 3,990. Pre-orders on Lazada started yesterday, January 31 through Sunday, February 3. The first 200 customers to pre-order will receive a free pair of earphones. Redmi Go will be available in Authorized Mi Stores nationwide starting February 4, 2019.
