After the release of the Xiaomi Mi Note 3, rumors of the Redmi Note 5 had already began to surface. Aside from a probable 5.5-inch 18:9 bezel-less display, the leaked photos also brag a rumored 16MP+5MP dual cameras at the back.
Other rumors include either a 3GB/32GB ROM or a 4GB/64GB ROM variant with a Snapdragon 660 or a MediaTek P25 inside. A 4,000mAh battery is also expected. Xiaomi’s Redmi Note 5 fingerprint scanner is also seen at the back.
Estimated prices include $150/P7,600 for the 3GB RAM/16GB ROM variant and $195/P9,900 for the 3GB RAM/32GB ROM model. Lastly, a 4GB RAM/64GB ROM variant is estimated to cost $256/P13,000. Official launch is expected this October 2017 starting in China.
Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 rumored specs, pricing, and release
- Display: 5.5-inch full-HD (1080×1920 pixel) display
- Chipset: Snapdragon 660 or a MediaTek P25
- Graphics: Adreno GPU
- Memory: 3GB/4GB RAM with 32GB/64GB ROM
- Main Camera: Dual 16MP+5MP, 4K video, Dual LED flash
- Front camera: 12MP
- OS: Android 7.1 Nougat, MIUI 9
- Battery: 4000mAh battery
- Ports:Â USB Type-C port
- Official Price: $150 for the 3GB RAM/16GB ROM, $195 for the 3GB RAM/32GB ROM, 4GB RAM/64GB ROM for $256
- Availability date:Â October 2017 China
