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Redmi Note 7 sold out within 10 minutes and 56 seconds in yet another sale in China

Jeet — Tue, 29 Jan 2019 04:40:35 +0000

Earlier this month, Redmi Note 7 smartphone was launched in China — the first device from Redmi after it split from the parent company Xiaomi to work independently. The phone was available for purchase through flash sale three times in China in which the device sold out within minutes.

Today, the Redmi Note 7 went on sale in China for the fourth time and this time too, the smartphone sold out in 10 minutes and 56 seconds. However, the company has not disclosed how many units were available for purchase in this recent flash sale.

In the first sale, the device sold out in 8 minutes and 36 seconds while it sold out in 2 minutes and 50 seconds in its third flash sale in China. The 3GB RAM + 32GB storage costs 999 Yuan (approx. $147), 4GB RAM + 64GB storage model costs 1,199 Yuan (approx. $177) while the top-end model with 6GB RAM + 64GB storage is priced at 1,399 Yuan (approx. $206).

The Redmi Note 7 comes with a premium glass body and a massive screen-to-body ratio thanks to the waterdrop notch display. It features a 6.3-inch Full HD+ display with 2340 x 1080 pixels screen resolution and 19.5:9 aspect ratio. The display carries support for 450-nits brightness, 1,500:1 contrast ratio, sun legibility, and eye protection mode.

Under the hood, the device is powered by Qualcomm Snapdragon 660 octa-core chipset with 3GB/4GB/6GB RAM and 32GB/64GB internal storage. It also comes with a dedicated microSD card slot allowing users to expand the storage capacity.

Redmi has focused on offering a premium photography experience with this budget smartphone. The device comes with an f/1.8 aperture 48-megapixel primary sensor and a 5-megapixel secondary camera with artificial intelligence technology.

On the front side, there’s a 13-megapixel camera housed in the display notch. It is also equipped with features like AI Smart Beauty and AI face unlock. The Redmi Note 7 is equipped with a 3.5mm audio jack and features an infrared blaster which makes it possible to use it as a remote control. A fingerprint scanner resides of the backside of the smartphone.

As for the software, the smartphone is running Android 9 Pie-based MIUI 10 out-of-the-box. The phone is powered by a 4,000mAh battery with support for Quick Charge 4.0 fast charging technology. With an 18W fast charger, which needs to be purchased separately, the phone can be fully charged in just 1 hour and 43 minutes.

Recently, Xiaomi CEO Lei Jun started a survey to know which is the most popular Redmi Note 7 variant. The poll also includes two unreleased models with 128GB internal storage — 4GB RAM and 6GB RAM. While the 4GB + 128GB model has been approved by TENAA, the 6GB + 128GB model emerged as a fan favorite. Now, either of the two models is expected to launch in China this week.

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Redmi Note 7 sold out in 2 minutes and 50 seconds in its third flash sale in China

Jeet — Tue, 22 Jan 2019 11:32:06 +0000

Redmi Note 7, the first smartphone from the Redmi brand after it split from the parent company Xiaomi to operate as an independent brand, is being well received in China. In its first sale a couple of weeks ago, the company revealed that all the units sold out within 8 minutes and 36 seconds.

Last week, during the second flash sale, the company announced that all the units sold out within minutes. Before the second flash sale started, online retailer JD.com alone witnessed over 410,000 registrations to purchase the newly launched smartphone.

Now, the Redmi Note 7 went on flash sale today for the third time and the company has announced that more than 100,000 units sold out in just 2 minutes and 50 seconds. The company has also announced that the first bath of the orders, which were delayed because of a production accident, has also been shipped.

The next flash sale for the Redmi Note 7 will now take place on 25th January at 10:00 AM China time. As for the pricing, the 3GB RAM + 32GB storage costs 999 Yuan (approx. $147), 4GB RAM + 64GB storage model costs 1,199 Yuan (approx. $177) while the top-end model with 6GB RAM + 64GB storage is priced at 1,399 Yuan (approx. $206).

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Production accident delays Redmi Note 7 deliveries, company apologizes

Jeet — Fri, 18 Jan 2019 05:37:50 +0000

Redmi Note 7, the first smartphone from the Redmi brand after it split from the parent company Xiaomi to operate as an independent brand, seems to have been well received in China. In its first sale last week, the company revealed that all the units sold out within 8 minutes and 36 seconds.

The second flash sale of the Redmi Note 7 in China took place today and just like the previous sale, all the units in the second sale sold out within minutes. On JD.com alone, over 410,000 people registered to get their hands on the Redmi Note 7.

However, the company’s executives revealed through Weibo that the company faced the problem of delayed deliveries because of an accident in the production line. However, the company reaffirmed that the issue has been resolved and the deliveries will be made within the specified time of seven days.

The Xiaomi Redmi Note 7 features a 6.3-inch Full HD+ display with 2340 x 1080 pixels screen resolution and 19.5:9 aspect ratio. The display carries support for 450-nits brightness, 1,500:1 contrast ratio, sun legibility, and eye protection mode.

The company has focused on offering a premium photography experience with this budget smartphone. The device comes with an f/1.8 aperture 48-megapixel primary sensor and a 5-megapixel secondary camera with artificial intelligence technology.

As for the software, the smartphone is running Android 9 Pie-based MIUI 10 out-of-the-box. The phone is powered by a 4,000mAh battery with support for Quick Charge 4.0 fast charging technology. With an 18W fast charger, the phone can be fully charged in just 1 hour and 43 minutes.

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Redmi Note 7 sold out in 8 minutes and 36 seconds in its first sale in China

Jeet — Tue, 15 Jan 2019 04:53:29 +0000

Redmi, a newly formed independent brand of Xioami, launched its budget smartphone — Redmi Note 7 last week. The phone went on sale in China today for the first time and was sold out within 8 minutes and 36 seconds.

The next sale of the Redmi Note 7 will now take place on 18th January at 10:00 AM. As for the pricing, the 3GB RAM + 32GB storage costs 999 Yuan (approx. $147), 4GB RAM + 64GB storage model costs 1,199 Yuan (approx. $177) while the top-end model with 6GB RAM + 64GB storage is priced at 1,399 Yuan (approx. $206).

Xiaomi had stopped taking pre-orders just after two days of going live and were opened yesterday for just 20 minutes. Explaining the move stop taking pre-orders, Xiaomi CEO said that it exceeded the company’s expectations and to ensure that those who pre-orders get the unit, they have to take such move.

As said, this is the first product launched by Redmi as an independent brand. Unlike its predecessors, the Redmi Note 7 comes with a premium glass body and a massive screen-to-body ratio thanks to the waterdrop notch display.

The phone features a 6.3-inch Full HD+ display with 2340 x 1080 pixels screen resolution and 19.5:9 aspect ratio. The display carries support for 450-nits brightness, 1,500:1 contrast ratio, sun legibility, and eye protection mode.

As for the software, the smartphone is running Android 9 Pie-based MIUI 10 out-of-the-box. The phone is powered by a 4,000mAh battery with support for Quick Charge 4.0 fast charging technology. With an 18W fast charger, the phone can be fully charged in just 1 hour and 43 minutes.

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