Xiaomi Redmi 1S Mint Edition Launch

The Xiaomi Redmi 1S is overall Xiaomi’s bestseller in terms of quantity up to today. In Indonesia and Philippines it was recently launched and sold out lightning fast. Even though the Xiaomi Redmi 1S is selling as hot cakes, it could definitely need a new Design Update. Xiaomi decided to launch the Xiaomi Redmi 1S with a Mint Green Color Edition now.

Momentarily the Xiaomi Redmi 1S is only selling with the darker colors and the red buttons available. The Xiaomi Redmi 1S manages to sell very good, especially because of the very attractive pricing for the specs it offers. Right now the Xiaomi Redmi 1S has the same design for more then a year now and is really more understated.

Still it is true that the current Xiaomi Redmi 1S design is not pleasing everybody, even with the Snapdragon 400 performance and the very attractive pricing. So soon we will see the Xiaomi Redmi 1S Mint Edition, or light green. Probably this Xiaomi Redmi 1S Mint is targeted mostly at female and more fashion concious buyers.

Apart from the color change the Xiaomi Redmi 1S Mint Specs stay the same, with Snapdragon 400 CPU, 1GB of Ram, 2000 mAh battery and 8Megapixel F2.0 Camera. The Xiaomi Redmi 1S is currently selling at around RM400 in Malaysia.

What do you think about the Xiaomi Redmi 1S Mint Color Edition? Is that just a Marketing Gimmick or could it really help to boost the Sales for the Xiaomi Redmi 1S?