Xiaomi has teased a new Red colored variant for its Redmi-series smartphone tomorrow. While the company has not confirmed which phone will get the Red Edition, it’s likely to be the Redmi Note 5 Pro. The company will officially announce this tomorrow at 10:00 AM.
In China, the Flame Red color for the Redmi Note 5 (Redmi Note 5 Pro in India) was launched in June. Currently, in India, the company is selling Redmi Note 5 Pro in four colors — Black, Blue, Gold, and Rose Gold.
The phone features a 5.99-inch Full-HD+ display that offers a screen resolution of 2160 x 1080 pixels with a 2.5D curved glass on top. Under the hood, it is powered by Qualcomm‘s Snapdragon 636 processor with 4GB/6GB RAM. It packs 64GB of internal storage and comes with a microSD card slot, enabling users to expand the storage capacity.
For photography, there’s a dual camera setup on the backside of the Redmi Note 5, featuring a 12-megapixel Sony IMX486 primary sensor with a pixel size of 1.25μm and a 5-megapixel secondary sensor from Samsung with a pixel size of 1.12μm for capturing depth information.
On the front side, the phone comes equipped with a 20-megapixel Sony IMX376 camera sensor with LED flash and Beautify 4.0 for capturing AI-driven beautified photos. The company has also introduced the AI-based Face Unlock feature.
The device comes equipped with other features like hybrid SIM slot that supports dual SIM and microSD card, 4G VoLTE, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, GPS, micro USB and 3.5mm audio jack. Running on Android Nougat out-of-the-box with the company’s own MIUI custom interface on top, the phone is fuelled by a 4,000mAh battery that supports fast charging.
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Xiaomi has also scheduled a launch event in India on 5th September, where the company is expected to launch the sixth-generation Redmi-series smartphones.
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