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Xiaomi Redmi Note 3 Mobile Phone
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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
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4.3 out of 5
35 user ratings
5 stars
42 %
4 stars
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4.3 out of 5
33 user ratings
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Hardware

Operating systemAndroid 4.3
N/A
Android 5.1
CPU clock speed2.3 GHz2.8 GHz2.0 GHz
CPU coresQuad-core8-core8-core
CPU modelQualcomm Snapdragon 800 MSM8274ABQualcomm Snapdragon 845MediaTek Helio X MT6795
GPU modelQualcomm Adreno 330
N/A
PowerVR G6200
RAM memory2 GB6 GB
  • 2 GB
  • 3 GB

Display

Screen size5.0 in6.21 in5.5 in
Panel typeLCD
N/A
LCD
Resolution1920 x 1080 px2248 x 1080 px1920 x 1080 px
TechnologyIPS LCDAMOLEDIPS TFT
Pixel density441.0 ppi402.0 ppi401.0 ppi
Multi touchyes
N/A
yes
Touchscreen
N/A
N/A
yes
Number of colors
N/A
N/A
16.7M
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 resolution13.0 Mpx12.0 Mpx16.0 Mpx
Primary lens aperture2.2 f
N/A
2.2 f
Highest video resolution1920 x 1080 px
N/A
1920 x 1080 px
Autofocusyes
N/A
yes
Digital Image Stabilizationyes
N/A
yes
Digital zoomyes
N/A
yes
Face detectionyesFace recognitionyes
Geo-taggingyes
N/A
yes
HDR Captureyes
N/A
yes
LED Flashyes
N/A
yes
Smile detectionyes
N/A
yes
Touch focusyes
N/A
yes
Resolution (second camera)
N/A
12.0 Mpx
N/A
Lens aperture (second camera)
N/A
F/2.4
N/A
Focus adjustment
N/A
Automatic
N/A
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 resolution2.0 Mpx20.0 Mpx5.0 Mpx
Face detectionyesFace recognitionyes

Storage

Internal storage
  • 16 GB
  • 64 GB
  • 128 GB
  • 256 GB
  • 64 GB
  • 16 GB
  • 32 GB
Types of memory card supportedNo memory slot
N/A
microSD
Memory card reader
N/A
N/A
yes
Maximum card storage
N/A
N/A
128GB

Design

Colour of productBlackBlue
  • Black
  • Gold
  • Grey
  • Silver
  • White
MaterialPlastic
  • Aluminum
  • Glass
Plastic
Water resistant
N/A
N/A
no
Shock resistant
N/A
N/A
no

Dimensions

Height5.67 in6.1 in5.91 in
Width2.9 in2.94 in2.99 in
Depth0.32 in0.3 in0.34 in
Weight5.11 oz6.17 oz5.78 oz

Sensors

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

Connectivity

Dual sim supportnoyesyes
Sim card sizeMini-SIMNano-SIMMicro-SIM
DLNA certifiedyes
N/A
yes
Bluetoothyesyesyes
Bluetooth version4.05.04.1
NFCyesyesno
Headphone connection3.5 mm
N/A
3.5 mm
Type of USB connectorMicro-USBUSB Type-C
N/A
USB On-The-Go (OTG)yes
N/A
yes
Charging connection
N/A
USBUSB
Bluetooth profile
N/A
N/A
A2DP
USB version
N/A
N/A
2.0
Video output
N/A
N/A
No

Cellular

Wireless network (Wi-Fi)yes
N/A
yes
Data transmissionHSPA+
  • GPRS
  • EDGE
  • EV-DO
  • HSDPA
  • HSUPA
  • HSPA+
  • FDD-LTE
  • TDD-LTE
HSPA+
Navigation systemGPS
  • GPS
  • GLONASS
  • BeiDou
  • Galileo
  • QZSS
GLONASS
2G GSMyes
N/A
yes
GSM frequencies
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
N/A
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
UMTS frequences
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • 1700 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
Mobile hotspotyes
N/A
yes
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 typeLithium ion
N/A
Lithium Polymer
Battery capacity3050.0 mAh3400.0 mAh4000.0 mAh
Standby time500.0 h
N/A
264.0 h
Talk time25.0 h
N/A
N/A
Replaceable battery
N/A
N/A
no
Fast charging
N/A
N/A
no
Wireless charging
N/A
N/A
no

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