Xiaomi Redmi Note Rs.15,290

Key Features

• Android v4.2 (Jelly Bean)
• 5.5 Inch, 720x1280 px display, IPS LCD
• Octa core 1700 MHz processor
• 13 MP Primary Camera, 5 MP Secondary
• 3G, WiFi
• 8 GB Internal Memory, Expandable up to 32 GB
• 2 GB RAM
• 3100 mAh, Li-Polymer battery

For

• Octa-core processor
• Superb camera
• Sleek profile
• HD display

Against

• No LTE
• Android Jelly Bean

Powerful yet humble

The Xiaomi Redmi Note features a 5.5-inch HD IPS display with 267ppi pixel density. It arrives in attractive colors like blue, pink, green, white and black. Under the hood is a powerful octa-core processor with a clock speed of 1.4GHz, coupled with 1GB of RAM.

The Redmi Note is packed with 8GB of inbuilt storage and via the microSD card slot, the phone can hold up to 32GB of external data. Front camera is 5MP while the rear camera is 13MP with features like auto-focus and LED flash options. The cameras feature face detection, geo tagging, HDR, smile detection, touch to focus and can record HD videos.

The Xiaomi Redmi Note comes with Android v4.2 Jelly Bean OS onboard. It is provided with Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, GPRS, USB port, 3G etc for connection and networking.  The battery is 3,200mAh Li-ion type and offers decent phone usage in 2G and 3G carriers. 

 

Verdict

The Xiaomi Redmi Note makes is one of the rare devices launched with a true octa-core processor. Packing an enormous power under the hood, the Redmi Note doesn't disappoint on other fronts as well. A pair of great cameras, sleek design and HD display make the device an efficient contender.