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Xiaomi Redmi 5 Launched in India Starting @ INR 7999

Xiaomi Redmi 5 has been launched in India from INR 7,999. The model for this price comes with 2GB/16GB of RAM and internal storage. Byers can go for bigger 3GB/32GB variant for INR 8,999 while even bigger 4GB/64GB variant costs INR 10,999. Buyers will get one clear case inside its box while Redmi...

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Xiaomi Redmi 5 has been launched in India from INR 7,999. The model for this price comes with 2GB/16GB of RAM and internal storage. Byers can go for bigger 3GB/32GB variant for INR 8,999 while even bigger 4GB/64GB variant costs INR 10,999. Buyers will get one clear case inside its box while Redmi 5 can be bought exclusively from Amazon India from March 20, 2018. Redmi 5 comes with 5.7-inch, 18:9 display unit with HD Plus resolution and 450 nits brightness. It runs Android 7.1.2 Nougat out of the box. Article image Power comes from 3300 mAh battery while processing is handled by 1.8GHz, Octa Core Snapdragon 450 processor with Adreno 506 GPU. The same processor is offered in all three variants. Expandable memory capacity on the phone is 128GB. Redmi 5 supports hybrid dual SIM setup while fingerprint and infrared sensor further helps by adding security and versatility of use. The phone weighs 157 grams and measures 7.7mm in thickness. Xiaomi offers 12MP rear camera with LED flash while front is 5MP with soft LED flash. Other features on the phone includes 4G VoLTE, WiFi, Bluetooth 4.2 and GPS.

Launch Offers

  • 5% cashback with SBI Credit Cards on Amazon and Mi.com
  • INR 2200 cashback offer and 100 GB 4G data for Reliance Jio customers
  •  90% (up to Rs. 400) discount on Kindle eBook

Xiaomi Redmi 5 Specifications

  • 5.7-inch (1440 × 720 pixels) HD+ 18:9
  • 2.5D curved glass display with 450 nits Brightness
  • 72% NTSC Color Gamut, 1000: 1 Contrast Ratio
  • 1.8GHz Octa-Core Snapdragon 450 14nm Mobile Platform
  • Adreno 506 GPU
  • 2GB/3GB/4GB RAM with 16GB/32GB/64GB storage
  • Expandable memory up to 128GB with microSD
  • Fingerprint sensor, Infrared sensor
  • Dimensions: 151.8 × 72.8 × 7.7mm; Weight: 157g
  • 4G VoLTE, Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Bluetooth 4.2, GPS + GLONASS
  • 3300mAh (typcial) / 3200mAh (minimum) battery
  • Android 7.1.2 (Nougat) with MIUI 9
  • Hybrid Dual SIM (nano + nano / microSD)
  • 12MP rear camera with LED Flash, 1.25μm pixel size, f/2.2 aperture, PDAF
  • 5MP front-facing camera with LED flash
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Xiaomi Redmi 5 Price

  • 2GB RAM+16GB Storage: INR 7999
  • 3GB RAM+32GB Storage: INR 8999
  • 4GB RAM+64GB Storage: INR 10,999

Xiaomi Redmi 5 Shades

Xiaomi Redmi 5 is available in Black, Lake Blue, Gold and Rose Gold colors. It will be available exclusively from Amazon.in, Mi.com and Mi Home Stores starting from March 20th.
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imman

Automotive Writer

Specializes in: Electric Vehicles, Hybrid Technology

Immanuel Raja is an Automotive Writer with 8 years of experience covering the Indian automotive landscape. He specializes in Electric Vehicles and Hybrid Technology, with particular expertise in battery systems, charging infrastructure, and the integration of alternative powertrains in Indian road conditions. Raja has extensively tested over 200 vehicles across various segments, from entry-level EVs to premium hybrids, developing nuanced insights into their performance on India's diverse and challenging roads. His analysis encompasses both technical specifications and practical ownership considerations that matter to Indian consumers, including charging accessibility, maintenance costs, and performance in extreme weather conditions. With a finger on the pulse of India's evolving automotive preferences, Raja delivers clear, factual assessments that help readers navigate the transition to electrified mobility in the context of India's unique market dynamics.
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