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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
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Hardware

Operating systemAndroid 6.0Android 7.1Android 6.0Android 5.1
CPU clock speed2.15 GHz2.45 GHz2.0 GHz2.0 GHz
CPU coresQuad-core8-core8-core8-core
CPU modelQualcomm Snapdragon 820 MSM8996Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 MSM8998Qualcomm Snapdragon 625MediaTek Helio X MT6795
GPU modelQualcomm Adreno 530Qualcomm Adreno 540Qualcomm Adreno 506PowerVR G6200
RAM memory
  • 3 GB
  • 4 GB
  • 4 GB
  • 6 GB
  • 2 GB
  • 3 GB
  • 2 GB
  • 3 GB

Display

Screen size5.15 in5.15 in5.0 in5.5 in
Touchscreenyesyesyesyes
Number of colors16.7M16.7M16.7M16.7M
Panel typeLCDLCDLCDLCD
Resolution1920 x 1080 px1080 x 1920 px1920 x 1080 px1920 x 1080 px
TechnologyIPS TFTIPS TFTIPS TFTIPS TFT
Pixel density428.0 ppi428.0 ppi441.0 ppi401.0 ppi
Screen materialCorning Gorilla Glass 4.0
N/A
Corning Gorilla Glass
N/A
Dual screen supportnononono
Scratch resistant displayyesyes
N/A
no
HDRnononono
Multi touchyes
N/A
yesyes

Rear camera

Primary sensor size1/2.8"1/2,9"
N/A
N/A
Primary sensor resolution16.0 Mpx12.0 Mpx13.0 Mpx16.0 Mpx
Primary lens aperture2.0 f
N/A
2.0 f2.2 f
Video recordingyesyesyesyes
Highest video resolution4096 x 2160 px3840 x 2160 px1920 x 1080 px1920 x 1080 px
Maximum FPS at the highest resolution30.0 fps30.0 fps30.0 fps30.0 fps
Autofocusyesyesyesyes
Burst Modeyes
N/A
yesyes
Digital Image Stabilizationyes
N/A
N/A
yes
Digital zoomyes
N/A
yesyes
Face detectionyes
N/A
yesyes
Geo-taggingyesyesyesyes
HDR Captureyes
N/A
yesyes
LED Flashyesyesyesyes
Optical image stabilizationyes
N/A
N/A
N/A
Panoramayes
N/A
yesyes
Smile detectionyes
N/A
yesyes
Touch focusyesyesyesyes
Maximum FPS (regardless of res.)
N/A
120.0 fps
N/A
N/A
Max resolution (highest frame rate)
N/A
720 x 480 px
N/A
N/A
Gesture Shot
N/A
N/A
yes
N/A

Front camera

Primary resolution4.0 Mpx8.0 Mpx5.0 Mpx5.0 Mpx

Storage

Internal storage
  • 128 GB
  • 32 GB
  • 64 GB
  • 128 GB
  • 64 GB
  • 16 GB
  • 32 GB
  • 16 GB
  • 32 GB
Memory card readernonoyesyes
Types of memory card supportedNo memory slot
N/A
microSDmicroSD
Maximum card storage
N/A
N/A
256GB128GB

Design

Colour of product
  • Black
  • Gold
  • Purple
  • White
  • Black
  • Blue
  • White
  • Black
  • Grey
  • Silver
  • White
  • Black
  • Gold
  • Grey
  • Silver
  • White
Material
  • Aluminum
  • Glass
Aluminum
  • Aluminum
  • Glass
  • Metal
Plastic
Water resistantnononono
Shock resistantnononono

Dimensions

Height5.69 in5.72 in5.56 in5.91 in
Width2.72 in2.78 in2.74 in2.99 in
Depth0.29 in0.3 in0.35 in0.34 in
Weight4.55 oz5.93 oz5.64 oz5.78 oz

Sensors

Accelerometeryesyesyesyes
Proximityyesyesyesyes
Digital compassyes
N/A
yesyes
Ambient light sensoryes
N/A
yesyes
Fingerprintyesyesyesyes
Gyroscopeyesyesyesyes
Barometeryesyes
N/A
N/A

Other features

IRyesyesyesyes
FM radio
N/A
N/A
yesyes

Connectivity

Dual sim supportyesyesyesyes
Sim card sizeNano-SIMNano-SIMNano-SIMMicro-SIM
DLNA certifiedyesyesnoyes
Bluetoothyesyesyesyes
Bluetooth version4.25.04.14.1
Bluetooth profileA2DPA2DPA2DPA2DP
Bluetooth codecSBCSBCSBC
N/A
NFCyesyesyesno
Charging connectionUSBUSBUSBUSB
Headphone connection3.5 mm
N/A
3.5 mm3.5 mm
USB version
3.1
2.02.02.0
USB On-The-Go (OTG)yesyesyesyes
Video outputNoNo
N/A
No
Type of USB connector
N/A
N/A
Micro-USB
N/A

Cellular

Wireless network (Wi-Fi)yesyesyesyes
Wireless networking standard
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11ac
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11ac
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11ac
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
Data transmissionHSPA+HSPA+HSPA+HSPA+
Navigation systemGLONASSGLONASS
  • GLONASS
  • GPS
GLONASS
2G GSMyesyesyesyes
GSM frequencies
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
N/A
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
3G UMTSyesyesyesyes
UMTS frequences
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
N/A
  • 900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
4G LTEyesyesyesyes
LTE frequencies
  • 800 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • 2600 MHz
N/A
  • 800 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2600 MHz
  • 2300 MHz
  • 2500 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • 2600 MHz
Mobile hotspotyes
N/A
yesyes
Streaming standardsMiracast
N/A
N/A
N/A

Battery

Replaceable batterynononono
Battery typeLithium Polymer
N/A
Lithium ionLithium Polymer
Battery capacity3000.0 mAh3350.0 mAh4100.0 mAh4000.0 mAh
Fast chargingnoyesnono
Wireless charging nono
N/A
no
Fast charging standard
N/A
Qualcomm Quick Charge 3.0
N/A
N/A
Standby time
N/A
N/A
N/A
264.0 h

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