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Xiaomi Redmi Note 3 Mobile Phone
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4.6 out of 5
11 user ratings
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4.1 out of 5
6 user ratings
5 stars
33 %
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Text: Debashis Sarkar, TOI Tech The successor of the first generation Redmi Note is finally here in India. Back in November 2014, when Xiaomi first launched its 5.5-inch Redmi Note phablet, it was a game changer at Rs 9,999. After 16 months, Xiaomi aims to redo the same thing at the same price, of course, in a more competitive market now. The Redmi Note 3 will be offered in two options: 2GB RAM with 16GB ROM at Rs 9,999 and 3GB RAM with 32GB ROM at Rs 11,999. Xiaomi Redmi Note 3 reviewRead more
Equipped with a Snapdragon 650 SoC and fingerprint sensor, the Xiaomi Redmi Note 3 has the potential to shake up the budget smartphone market. Our review.Read more
Read the in depth Review of Redmi Note 3 32GB Mobile Phones. Know detailed info about Redmi Note 3 32GB configuration, design and performance quality along with pros & cons, Digit rating, verdict based on user opinions/feedback.Read more
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User rating
40
4.1 out of 5
40 user ratings
5 stars
32 %
4 stars
45 %
3 stars
17 %
2 stars
5 %
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35
4.3 out of 5
35 user ratings
5 stars
42 %
4 stars
42 %
3 stars
14 %
2 stars
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4.2 out of 5
37 user ratings
5 stars
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4 stars
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Hardware

Operating systemAndroid 9.0Android 4.3Android 5.1
CPU clock speed2.6 GHz2.3 GHz2.0 GHz
CPU cores8-coreQuad-core8-core
CPU modelHuawei Hisilicon Kirin 980Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 MSM8274ABMediaTek Helio X MT6795
RAM memory
  • 6 GB
  • 8 GB
2 GB
  • 2 GB
  • 3 GB
GPU model
N/A
Qualcomm Adreno 330PowerVR G6200

Display

Screen size6.39 in5.0 in5.5 in
Number of colors16.7M
N/A
16.7M
Resolution3120 x 1440 px1920 x 1080 px1920 x 1080 px
Pixel density538.0 ppi441.0 ppi401.0 ppi
Panel type
N/A
LCDLCD
Technology
N/A
IPS LCDIPS TFT
Multi touch
N/A
yesyes
Touchscreen
N/A
N/A
yes
Dual screen support
N/A
N/A
no
Scratch resistant display
N/A
N/A
no
HDR
N/A
N/A
no

Rear camera

Primary sensor resolution40.0 Mpx13.0 Mpx16.0 Mpx
Resolution (second camera)20.0 Mpx
N/A
N/A
Resolution (third camera)8.0 Mpx
N/A
N/A
Lens aperture (second camera)F/2.2
N/A
N/A
Lens aperture (third camera)F/2.4
N/A
N/A
Focus adjustmentAutomatic
N/A
N/A
Primary lens aperture
N/A
2.2 f2.2 f
Highest video resolution
N/A
1920 x 1080 px1920 x 1080 px
Autofocus
N/A
yesyes
Digital Image Stabilization
N/A
yesyes
Digital zoom
N/A
yesyes
Face detection
N/A
yesyes
Geo-tagging
N/A
yesyes
HDR Capture
N/A
yesyes
LED Flash
N/A
yesyes
Smile detection
N/A
yesyes
Touch focus
N/A
yesyes
Video recording
N/A
N/A
yes
Maximum FPS at the highest resolution
N/A
N/A
30.0 fps
Burst Mode
N/A
N/A
yes
Panorama
N/A
N/A
yes

Front camera

Primary resolution24.0 Mpx2.0 Mpx5.0 Mpx
Focus adjustmentAutomatic
N/A
N/A
Lens apertureF/2.0
N/A
N/A

Storage

Internal storage
  • 128 GB
  • 256 GB
  • 16 GB
  • 64 GB
  • 16 GB
  • 32 GB
Types of memory card supported
N/A
No memory slotmicroSD
Memory card reader
N/A
N/A
yes
Maximum card storage
N/A
N/A
128GB

Design

Colour of product
  • Black
  • Emerald Green
  • Twilight
Black
  • Black
  • Gold
  • Grey
  • Silver
  • White
Material
N/A
PlasticPlastic
Water resistant
N/A
N/A
no
Shock resistant
N/A
N/A
no

Dimensions

Height6.21 in5.67 in5.91 in
Width2.85 in2.9 in2.99 in
Depth0.34 in0.32 in0.34 in
Weight6.67 oz5.11 oz5.78 oz

Sensors

Proximityyesyesyes
Digital compassyesyesyes
Ambient light sensoryesyesyes
Gyroscopeyesyesyes
Barometeryesyes
N/A
Accelerometer
N/A
yesyes
Fingerprint
N/A
N/A
yes

Connectivity

Dual sim supportyesnoyes
Sim card sizeNano-SIMMini-SIMMicro-SIM
Bluetoothyesyesyes
Bluetooth version5.04.04.1
NFCyesyesno
Charging connectionUSB
N/A
USB
Type of USB connectorUSB Type-CMicro-USB
N/A
DLNA certified
N/A
yesyes
Headphone connection
N/A
3.5 mm3.5 mm
USB On-The-Go (OTG)
N/A
yesyes
Bluetooth profile
N/A
N/A
A2DP
USB version
N/A
N/A
2.0
Video output
N/A
N/A
No

Cellular

Data transmission
  • GPRS
  • EDGE
  • HSDPA
  • HSUPA
  • HSPA+
  • LTE Advanced
  • VoLTE
  • FDD-LTE
  • TDD-LTE
  • VoWiFi
HSPA+HSPA+
Navigation system
  • GPS
  • A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • BeiDou
  • Galileo
  • QZSS
GPSGLONASS
GSM frequencies
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
UMTS frequences
  • 1700 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • 800 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
Wireless network (Wi-Fi)
N/A
yesyes
2G GSM
N/A
yesyes
Mobile hotspot
N/A
yesyes
Wireless networking standard
N/A
N/A
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11ac
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
3G UMTS
N/A
N/A
yes
4G LTE
N/A
N/A
yes
LTE frequencies
N/A
N/A
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • 2600 MHz

Battery

Battery capacity4000.0 mAh3050.0 mAh4000.0 mAh
Wireless charging yes
N/A
no
Wireless charging standardQi
N/A
N/A
Battery type
N/A
Lithium ionLithium Polymer
Standby time
N/A
500.0 h264.0 h
Talk time
N/A
25.0 h
N/A
Replaceable battery
N/A
N/A
no
Fast charging
N/A
N/A
no

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