xiaomi redmi note price

The Xiaomi Redmi Note is the Chinese company's affordable phablet offering that features a 5.5-inch HD display, 13 megapixel camera, 3,100mAh battery, dual-SIM capabilities, and powered by a MediaTek octa-core CPU and MIUI V5 OS. With an expected price tag of around Php7,000, is the Redmi Note the smartphone worth waiting for? Design and Construction As mentioned in our first impressions, the Redmi Note is a fairly large device thanks to its 5.5-inch display. Display and Multimedia The Redmi Note sports a 5.5-inch HD IPS display. That being said, the Redmi Note makes a good multimedia companion especially if you like watching videos. OS, Apps, and UI The Redmi Note is not yet offered locally so the unit we have on hand was bought in Hong Kong and comes with a Chinese ROM (MIUI V5 based on Android 4.2.2 Jellybean) so, as expected, it is populated with apps focused on Chinese users. Delayed Hangouts messages and Gmail syncing.) The good news is, a global version of the ROM (with Google apps baked in) is available for download at en.miui.com, so tinkerers can just flash their Redmi Note if needed. Camera The Redmi Note is equipped with a 13 megapixel rear camera and a 5 megapixel front camera, both sporting a f/2.2 aperture and 28mm wide angle lens. Read more in our articles including "Xiaomi Redmi Note Review" and "Xiaomi Redmi Note first impressions".