#Xiaomi Mi 8 SE availability

The OPPO R17 Pro and Xiaomi Mi 8 SE are two premium mid-range smartphones carrying the same Qualcomm Snapdragon 710 chipset. Editor's note: We've chosen to compare the OPPO R17 Pro and Xiaomi Mi 8 SE because of their chipsets and to find out which phone offers more in this segment. Xiaomi, a well-known smartphone brand in China, has just unveiled their latest Android smartphone that packs impressive mid-range specs coupled with an equally impressive entry-level price tag, the Redmi. The Xiaomi Redmi is a dual-SIM droid that sports a 4.7-inch HD IPS display with Gorilla Glass 2, a MediaTek quad-core CPU, 1GB RAM, and an 8 megapixel f/2.2 aperture camera. Chinese phone manufacturer Xiaomi confirmed entering the phablet scene with the Redmi Note (Redmi's successor) which will be available for pre-orders in less than a week. So far, known specs regarding the Xiaomi Redmi Note include: 5.5-inch display (720p resolution) 1.4GHz or 1.7GHz octa-core processor 13MP rear, 5MP front cameras The company hasn't revealed pricing as of yet, but instead they're letting people guess and would give away 50 Redmi Notes for those who get the price tags right. Xiaomi has been known to price their devices competitively. We remember how the Xiaomi Redmi, priced at $133 (approx. Read more in our articles including "OPPO R17 Pro vs Xiaomi Mi 8 SE specs comparison" and "Xiaomi Redmi - 4.7-inch HD, quad-core for Php6,000".