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01 Feb 2024

Redmi Note 5 - An overview

Xiaomi's Note series has always been the go-to choice for those seeking a feature-rich smartphone in the budget segment. Within this lineup, the Redmi Note 5 stands out as an exceptional device. Available in four colour options – Lake Blue, Black, Gold, and Rose Gold, the handset exudes class from every angle. Xiaomi has crafted this marvel out of a metal body, which is rare in this segment. It feels sturdy in hand, and the curved edges along the sides make it ideal for one-handed use.

The Redmi Note 5 stands out for its superior camera capabilities. It comes with a 12MP rear camera with a large 1.25 μm pixel sensor and an f/2.2 aperture. Assisting the primary lens is a versatile 5MP front camera. Furthermore, the handset is powered by a powerful Qualcomm Snapdragon 625 SoC that takes Note 5’s performance a notch higher.

The expansive 5.99-inch Full HD+ display on the front delivers an immersive viewing experience. The smartphone runs on MIUI, Xiaomi's custom skin, which offers a range of additional features and customisation options over stock Android.

Redmi Note 5 - Full phone specifications and features

Design: The Redmi Note 5 is a gorgeous-looking smartphone that deserves everybody's attention. Take it out of the box, and you will appreciate the handset’s symmetrical construction. The metal body has a subtle and smooth finish that keeps fingerprints and smudges away while lending the device a premium look. The handset measures just 8.05mm in thickness and weighs a mere 180 grams. The slim and compact form factor also minimises the issue of accidental touches on the screen edges. The device also comes with an IR blaster at the top corner, allowing you to control your TVs, ACs, and other IR appliances through it.

Display: Another highlight of the Redmi Note 5 is its large and colourful 5.99-inch Full HD+ display. The high-resolution panel delivers sharp and detailed visuals for a cinematic experience on a smartphone screen. A high pixel density of 403 ppi and peak brightness of 450 nits facilitate vibrant colours, bringing all the multimedia content to life. Even though it is an IPS display and not an AMOLED panel, the content you play on it looks extremely impressive and rich in contrast. Also, it offers wide viewing angles and a good amount of brightness to use under direct sunlight.

Camera: The Redmi Note 5 elevates your photography experience with its stellar camera capabilities. Running the optics show that on this device is a powerful 12MP rear camera that lets you capture amazing photos with great details and accurate colours. The camera module captures more light, thanks to the large pixel size of 1.25μm. Moreover, the advanced dual-pixel PDAF (Phase Detection Auto Focus) feature ensures quick focus on the subject for crisp images and videos even when you are in motion. Also, you get Portrait Mode in the camera app that artistically blurs the background for DSLR-like shots.

Processor: The Redmi Note 5 mobile phone runs on the super efficient Snapdragon 625 chipset from Qualcomm. It is a performance-centric processor, made to offer a seamless and lag-free experience even during heavy usage. The Octa-Core chipset is based on a 14nm fabrication process and has a high clock speed of up to 2 GHz. Clubbed with up to 4GB RAM and 64GB internal storage, it handles multitasking with ease. You will not feel any lag or stutter while operating the phone for executing simple, day-to-day tasks.

The Adreno 506 GPU lets you play games faster and more efficiently. The Redmi Note 5 runs on Xiaomi's MIUI 9 OS, now enhanced with additional user-friendly and innovative features. Now, you can manage two distinct accounts for messaging platforms such as WhatsApp and Messenger on your device for ease of use.

Battery: The Redmi Note 5 features a massive 4,000 mAh battery, offering an impressive two-day backup. It promises to deliver up to 17 days of standby time, 165 hours of music playback, 15 hours of video playback, and 9 hours of gaming time.

Specifications: Redmi Note 5

RAM

3GB, 4GB

Storage

32GB, 64GB

Processor

Qualcomm Snapdragon 625 octa-core

Rear cameras

12MP

Front camera

5MP

Display

5.99-inch Full HD+ IPS LCD

Battery

4,000 mAh

Operating System

MIUI 9.0 based on Android 7.1.2 Nougat

 

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