Xiaomi Redmi Note 5

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Release Date: Oct 10, 2017 (Unofficial) Market status: Rumoured Users Viewed: 373,734 About Xiaomi

1. Trusted Brand

2. Popularly known as the "Apple of China" for both its insipration and innovation. Xiaomi enjoys a massive following around the globe. Making its appearence in India in 2014, it soon topped the popularity charts by offering high-end specs at low price tags.

3. Xiaomi has service centers in most major cities in the country

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Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 details

Buy For

Great configuration
Good pair of cameras
Great battery backup

Beware of

Comparatively heavy

Verdict

The Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 is one of the many smartphones from the Chinese device maker that is set to amuse one and all. The features provided are quite up to the mark with latest requirements of the buyers. Hence if you are looking to buy a good quality smartphone with great pair of cameras and fast processor, you can choose this one.

The powerful successor

Display and configuration

The Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 comes with a 5.5-inch full HD IPS LCD display with a resolution of 1,080 x 1,920 that results from a density of 401 pixels per inch. The capacitive touchscreen responds well to multi-touch as well.

Up at the heart, the smartphone holds a pair of quad-core Cortex A72 and Cortex A53 processors, each clocking speeds of 1.8GHz and 1.4GHz respectively. This processor is laid on a chipset of Qualcomm Snapdragon 652 MSM8976 and is firmly assisted by a massive 4GB RAM to power you through most of the mul-tasking and high end gaming. A GPU of Adreno 510 takes care of the graphical requirements with ease.

Camera and storage

The Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 is equipped with 16MP primary camera that can click images of 4,616 x 3,464 pixels resolution and also record videos of 3,840 x 2,160 pixels at 30 frames per second with the help of CMOS image sensor, phase detection autofocus, dual-colour LED flash, ISO control and high dynamic range mode. The 8MP front camera is very much capable of clicking good quality selfies and indulge in video calling with utmost ease.

The smartphone is armed with an internal storage space of 32GB which can be further expanded up to 128 GB with the help of a microSD card.

Battery and connectivity

The Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 is fitted with a 4,000mAh li-ion battery which promises to keep the device awake for a pretty long period of time, besides coming with v3 of quick charge facility.

In the connectivity department, the smartphone offers dual SIM slots, 4G, voice over LTE, advanced Wi-Fi 802.11, ac/b/g/n 5GHz, MIMO, v4.1 Bluetooth, A-GPS, Glonass, near field connectivity and a microUSB 2.0 slot.

Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 price in india

Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 price in India is expected to be Rs. 12,990. Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 Expected to be launched on Oct 10, 2017.

Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 Specifications

General

Launch Date		October 10, 2017 (Unofficial)
Brand		Xiaomi
Model		Redmi Note 5
Operating System		Android v7.0 (Nougat)
Custom UI		MIUI 9
SIM Slot(s)		Dual SIM, GSM+GSM
SIM Size		SIM1: Micro SIM2: Micro
Network		4G: Available (supports Indian bands) 3G: Available, 2G: Available
Fingerprint Sensor
Quick Charging

Design

Height		151 mm Compare Size
Width		76 mm
Thickness		7.9 mm
Weight		169 grams
Colours		Black, Grey, Silver, White

Display

Screen Size		5.5 inches (13.97 cm)
Screen Resolution		Full HD (1080 x 1920 pixels)
Pixel Density		401 ppi
Display Type		IPS LCD
Screen Protection
Touch Screen		Capacitive Touchscreen, Multi-touch
Screen to Body Ratio		72.5 %

Performance

Chipset		Qualcomm Snapdragon 652 MSM8976
Processor		Octa core (1.8 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A72 + 1.4 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A53)
Architecture		64 bit
Graphics		Adreno 510
RAM		4 GB

Storage

Internal Memory		32 GB
Expandable Memory		Up to 128 GB
USB OTG Support

Camera

Main Camera
Resolution		16 MP Primary Camera
Sensor		CMOS image sensor
Autofocus		Phase Detection autofocus
Optical Image Stabilisation		No
Flash		Dual-color LED Flash
Image Resolution		4616 x 3464 Pixels
Settings		ISO control
Shooting Modes		High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)
Camera Features		Digital Zoom, Auto Flash, Touch to focus
Video Recording		3840x2160 @ 30 fps, 1920x1080 @ 120 fps
Front Camera
Resolution		8 MP Front Camera

Battery

Capacity		4000 mAh
Type		Li-ion
Quick Charging		Quick, v3.0

Network & Connectivity

SIM Size		SIM1: Micro, SIM2: Micro
Network Support		4G (supports Indian bands), 3G, 2G
VoLTE
SIM 1		4G Bands: TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 1900(band 39) FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 850(band 5) 3G Bands: UMTS 1900 / 2100 / 850 / 900 MHz 2G Bands: GSM 1800 / 1900 / 850 / 900 MHz 4G Speed: 100 Mbit/s ↑ 300 Mbit/s ↓ (LTE category Cat 7) GPRS: Available EDGE: Available
SIM 2		4G Bands: TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 1900(band 39) FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 850(band 5) 3G Bands: UMTS 1900 / 2100 / 850 / 900 MHz 2G Bands: GSM 1800 / 1900 / 850 / 900 MHz
Wi-Fi		Wi-Fi 802.11, ac/b/g/n 5GHz, MIMO
Wi-Fi Features		Wi-Fi Direct, Mobile Hotspot
Bluetooth		v4.1
GPS		with A-GPS, Glonass
NFC
USB Connectivity		microUSB 2.0
HDMI		No

Multimedia

FM Radio
Loudspeaker
Audio Jack		3.5 mm

Special Features

Fingerprint Sensor
Fingerprint Sensor Position		Back
Other Sensors		Light sensor, Proximity sensor, Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope

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Questions about Xiaomi Redmi Note 5

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Does Redmi Note 5 have hybrid SIM slot?
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Which is a better phone between Redmi Note 5 and Lenovo K8 note?
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Redmi Note 5 vs Lenovo K8 Note

Both the phones have their pros and cons, but I think you should go for Lenovo K8 Note.

Lenovo K8 Note has the following advantages over Redmi Note 5:-

1.Lenovo K8 Note has Dual+Quad Core Processor while Redmi Note 5 has Quad+Quad Core Processor.
2.Lenovo K8 Note has 64GB storage capacity while Redmi Note 5 has 32GB storage capacity.

Redmi Note 5 has the following Advantages also:-

1. Redmi Note 5 has 16MP(Main) camera while Lenovo K8 Note has 13MP(Main) Camera.
2. Redmi Note 5 has 72.5% screen to Body ratio while Lenovo K8 Note has 70.95% screen to body ratio.

Verdict- In my opinion, Lenovo K8 Note is a better phone in overall performance but if you need a phone with good camera and in terms of weight than you can go for Redmi Note 5.

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Which phone has better camera Redmi Note 4 or Redmi Note 5?
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Let Redmi Note 5 launch atleast.....
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Which is a better phone between Oppo F3 or Redmi Note 5
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Oppo F3 vs Xiaomi Redmi Note 5

Both the phones have their pros and cons,lets check the advantages :-
Advantages of Xiaomi Redmi Note 5:-
1.Faster CPU:- Faster CPU means more smooth experience.
2.Better Camera Resolution:-More resolution generally means better picture quality.
3.Supports HD Video Recording:-HD Videos are of higher quality and they look great on big TV screen.
3.Supports FM Radio:-You can Enjoy music on the go with FM Radio.
4.Bigger Battery:-It can generally last more time,
Advantages of Oppo F3 :-
1.Has Dual Front Camera:-Dual front camera is useful for certain effects like blur, zoom and wide angle selfies.
Verdict - In my opinion, Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 is better overall performance and price ,if you need Dual Front Camera than you can go for Oppo F3
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Which phone has better battery backup Redmi Note 5 or Redmi Note 4?
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Redmi Note 4 has slightly more battery backup than Redmi Note 5.
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