Xiaomi·Budget · Released Apr 2019

Redmi Y3

32 MP selfie phone for India's Y-series.

54/ 100 SpecEagle score
From
$150
Color · Bold Red
Display
6.26" HD+ IPS
Chipset
Snapdragon 632
RAM
3/4 GB
Storage
32/64 GB + microSD
Battery
4000 mAh
Main camera
12 MP + 2 MP depth; 32 MP selfie
Weight
180 g
Quick answer

The Redmi Y3 is a budget Xiaomi smartphone released Apr 2019, with a launch price of $150. It pairs the Snapdragon 632 with a 6.26" HD+ IPS display, a 12 MP + 2 MP depth; 32 MP selfie main camera and a 4000 mAh battery. In SpecEagle's editorial review it scores 54/100 — Selfie-first Y-series. Standout strengths: 32 mp selfie at $150 — unusual in 2019 and 4000 mah + microsd. Main trade-off: 720p display only.

AI Snapshot

Selfie-first Y-series.

Redmi Y3 was Xiaomi's India-only Y-series selfie phone — leading with a 32 MP front camera, then the highest in its price band, at just $150.

Read the full review
Subscores · 0–100
Display60
Camera60
Performance50
Battery74
Build60
  • 32 MP selfie at $150 — unusual in 2019
  • 4000 mAh + microSD
  • 3.5 mm jack

Full specifications

Type
IPS LCD, waterdrop notch
Size
6.26 inches
Resolution
720 x 1520 px
Main
12 MP, f/2.2
Depth
2 MP
Selfie
32 MP — the headline spec

Benchmarks

vs 2025 flagship class average
AnTuTu v7
Δ class avg -93.5%
This
105,000
Class avg
1,620,000

How the Redmi Y3 compares

Redmi Y3Galaxy S25 UltraRedmi 12
SpecEagle score548954
ChipsetSnapdragon 632SD 8 EliteHelio G88
Display6.26" HD+ IPS6.9" LTPO AMOLED6.79" LCD 90 Hz
Main camera12 MP + 2 MP depth; 32 MP selfie200 MP · f/1.750 MP · f/1.8
Battery4000 mAh5,000 mAh5,000 mAh
Launch price$150$1,299$150

Frequently asked questions

When was the Redmi Y3 released?

The Redmi Y3 was released in Apr 2019.

How much does the Redmi Y3 cost?

The Redmi Y3 launched at $150 (manufacturer suggested price at release; street and second-hand prices vary by region, storage tier and time since launch).

What is the Redmi Y3 screen size and type?

The Redmi Y3 has a 6.26" HD+ IPS display.

What chipset does the Redmi Y3 use?

The Redmi Y3 is powered by the Snapdragon 632 chipset.

How much RAM and storage does the Redmi Y3 have?

The Redmi Y3 ships with 3/4 GB (RAM · base storage); higher configurations may be available.

What is the Redmi Y3 battery capacity?

The Redmi Y3 has a 4000 mAh battery.

What is the Redmi Y3 main camera?

The Redmi Y3 has a 12 MP + 2 MP depth; 32 MP selfie main camera.

Does the Redmi Y3 have a headphone jack?

The Redmi Y3 has a 3.5 mm headphone jack.

How much does the Redmi Y3 weigh?

The Redmi Y3 weighs 180 g.

What colours does the Redmi Y3 come in?

The Redmi Y3 is available in 3 colours: Bold Red, Prime Black, Elegant Blue.

Is the Redmi Y3 worth buying?

Redmi Y3 was Xiaomi's India-only Y-series selfie phone — leading with a 32 MP front camera, then the highest in its price band, at just $150. SpecEagle gives the Redmi Y3 an editorial score of 54/100.

Owner opinions

Unfiltered · oldest deleted never

Owner opinions are rolling out — check back soon. Got something to say right now? Send it to the editors.

Similar phones

Explore more