Xiaomi is no longer unknown in India and has been tremendously successful ever since its first device Redmi 1S was launched. Another brand which has been extremely popular right from the launch of its first device is Le Eco whose first device in Indian market is also co-incidentally named Le 1S. The two Chinese smartphone makers are now standing face to face in Indian market with their devices Le 1S and Redmi Note 3. In already over crowded sub 12 K segment these devices are competing neck to neck in all aspects. Let's found out which phone leads in which segment over other in this post.
Le Eco Le 1S |
Design: Both Le 1S and Redmi Note 3 comes with a metal body however Le 1S sports a fully metal unibody crafted from aircraft grade aluminium and comes with screw less design which is more aesthetically pleasing to eyes and adds a premium class. The Redmi Note 3 on other hand is slightly thicker than its competitor measuring 8.65 mm on the edges as compared to that of 7.5mm of Le 1S.
Display: Both these devices comes with similar display on paper as Le 1S and Redmi Note 3 comes with a 5.5 inch Full HD IPS display. Le 1S also sports bezel less design which gives maximum real estate on the front for the display. Moreover Xiaomi has missed any added protection on the display, while Le 1S sports Corning Gorilla Glass 3 toughened glass for added protection making it durable and scratch-proof.
Processor, RAM and storage: Redmi Note 3 runs on Qualcomm Snapdragon 650 chipset which is combination of 1.4 GHz Quad core + 1.8 GHz Dual Core, while Le 1S has Mediatek's latest Helio X10 64 bit octa-core processor. Le 1S comes with 3 GB of RAM, while Redmi Note 3 comes in two variants one 2GB and another one in 3GB variant which costs 1000 Rs more than the Le 1S. On storage front both devices comes with 32 GB internal storage.
Battery and Charging: Redmi Note 3 has a great advantage here which comes with a massive battery of 4050 mAh while Le 1S comes with 3000 mAh battery. However, Le 1S sports USB Type C charging slot and comes with Fast charging which is absent in Redmi Note 3.
Software: Both the devices run on Android Lollipop with their customized skins on the top. Le 1S runs on Android 5.1.1 Lollipop with eUI over the top, whereas Redmi Note 3 runs on Android Lollipop 5.1 with MiUI7 running over it. We found both similar in many ways and its a matter of personal choice if customization is a deal breaker for you.
Camera: Redmi Note 3 comes with a 16 MP rear camera with F2.0 aperture , PDAF, 5 element lens and dual led Flash whereas Le 1S comes with 8 MP rear camera with F2.0 aperture, PDAF. On front both phones comes with a 5 MP shooter, however Le 1S provides wider selfie with upto 85 degree wide angle lens. Finger print sensor on both the phones work seamlessly as a shutter button.
Price: Le 1S with 32GB/3GB is priced for Rs 10,999/- where Redmi Note 3 32GB/2GB is priced at Rs 9,999/- and 32GB/3GB variant is priced for Rs 11,999/-
One extra point: Finger print scanner on Le 1S is mirror surfaced with hardness level of 6H which is a cool addition to the overall personality of the phone.
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