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Xiaomi Redmi 1S

So I was itching to get a new cell phone. My three year old Samsung was just not cutting it. And the temporary zte was too slow. So I needed a powerful and at the same time cheap phone. So after considering a no of smart phones I finally decided that what I'm trying to achieve is difficult and only a Chinese vendor can get me such a handset. Going for Micromax/Karbon/Xolo etc Indian vendors was out of the question because of service woes and poor hardware quality. E.g. I remember the Karbon S1 phone I bought for my sister. Back in 2013 it cost me INR 7.5k. Came with JellyBean and 1GB ram. But the phone had slightly faulty touchscreen. But I didn't want to face Karbonns poor service so I showed my sister how to work around to that. Thankfully the phone has not died and its been a year. Anyway, finally I decided to take a chance with Xiaomi. The price was right and the hardware quality of xiaomi's handsets has been great. So I registered for the flipkart sale and dutifull