Xiaomi Redmi Note 3

Xiaomi Redmi Note 3 runs Android 5.1 Lollipop It has a 5.5-inch Full HD (1920x1080 pixel) display The phone is powered by a 1.8 GHz hexa-core Snapdragon 650 processor and 2GB of RAM The Redmi Note 3 has a 16 MP primary camera and a 5 MP front-facing camera It comes with 16 GB of built-in storage which can further be expanded using a microSD card Connectivity includes 4G, Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, Bluetooth 4.1, GPS, Infrared and a microUSB 2.0 port The device has a 4,000 mAh battery The latest variants of this mobile are Redmi Note 7 and Redmi Note 7 Pro

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Processor : Qualcomm MSM8956 Snapdragon 650
RAM : 2GB
Storage : 16GB
Battery : 4050 mAh battery
Camera : 16MP
Display : 5.5 inches (13.97 cm)
SIM : Dual SIM, Micro-SIM/Nano-SIM, (Hybrid Slot)
Operating System : Android v5.1 (Lollipop)

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Xiaomi Redmi Note 3 16GB: Pros & Cons

7.5
out of 10
MSP SCORE
  • Good Stuff
  • Full metal body
  • Excellent battery life
  • Affordable and great value for money
  • One of the best camera performance in its class
  • Vibrant full-HD display
  • Dual-SIM 4G LTE
  • Bad Stuff
  • MIUI 7 user interface is not good as others
  • Flimsy volume and power buttons
  • Buying process is rather frustrating
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Xiaomi Redmi Note 3 Details

Unique features
  • Large 4000 mAh battery
  • Class leading 16MP main camera with Phase Detection autofocus
  • Fastest processing in its class with Snapdragon 650
  • Best specs in its class
Introduction & Design
The Xiaomi Redmi Note 3 16GB features a full metal body construction, the front is covered totally by glass and the curved edges make it feel compact.  Inspite of having a large 5.5-inch screen size, the smartphone has compact dimensions, measuring 152 x 76 x 8.65mm The device weighs 160 grams. The phone is available in Silver, Grey and Gold. The phone is priced below Rs. 10,000 in India  
Display & Camera
The smartphone comes with a 5.5 inch full-HD (1920x1080) IPS LCD display that delivers good viewing angles, the pixel density is also good at 401 PPI. The large display makes it ideal for watching movies, playing games, and  browsing web. The Xiaomi Redmi Note 3 16GB has a 16-megapixel rear-facing camera with phase detection autofocus (PDAF) and a dual-tone LED flash that improves low-light photography and focuses faster compared to contrast-detection autofocus. The camera captures images faster without any noticeable lag even when multiple images are clicked back to back. It is one of the best performing smartphone camera in its price range. Colour reproduction is not as accurate as those of high-end flagship phones, they have a bit of vibrancy to them. The selfie department is handled by 5-megapixel front-facing camera that has an aperture of f/2.0. To enhance and beautify the faces the camera software is equipped with 36 smart beauty profiles.
Software & Performance
The Xiaomi Redmi Note 3 is powered by a Snapdragon 650 hexa-core processor with two Cortex-A72 cores clocked at 1.8GHz and four Cortex-A53 cores clocked at 1.4GHz. The high clock speed helps in handling the multi-tasking with ease. The graphics department is handled by the Adreno 510 GPU which has a lot of processing power, it is the best GPU in this price range. The Xiaomi Redmi Note 3 16GB variant has 2GB RAM and 16GB internal memory that can be further expanded by a microSD card. The smartphone runs on Android 5.1.1 Lollipop, which is a step behind with the latest Android 6.0 Marshmallow at the time of its release. Compared to stock Android, the MIUI 7 has a totally different look. The new users will find the interface easy to use but the users coming from device with stock Android UI will find it to be rather frustrating.
Battery & Connectivity
The Redmi Note 3 is backed by a non-removable 4,000 mAh Li-Po battery, it is a smartphone holding one of the largest capacity battery in its price range. The device can keep the phone functional for more than a day with on multiple app usage. The users can expect about 6-8 hours of screen-on time. The battery also supports faster charging at 5V/2A. The device has a stand-by time of 264 hours on 3G and can withstand a music playback of 60 hours. The smartphone features a Hybrid dual-SIM card slot, which means that you can use two SIM cards at a time or you can use one SIM card and one microSD card. Connectivity options include 4G, dual-band Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, Bluetooth 4.1, GPS, GLONASS, BDS, microUSB 2.0 port with OTG support, and an FM radio. In order to enable the users to control their electronic appliances, Xiaomi has provided an infrared emitter.  
Extra Features
The Xiaomi Redmi Note 3 features a fingerprint scanner that enables the user to unlock the phone by just keeping the finger tip on the fingerprint scanner. It makes unlocking easy as the user does not have to enter the passcode.  

Xiaomi Redmi Note 3 Specifications

Summary

Processor Qualcomm MSM8956 Snapdragon 650
Display 5.5 inches (13.97 cm)
Storage 16GB
Rear Camera 16MP
Battery 4050 mAh
RAM 2GB

Display

Aspect ratio 16:9
Display Type IPS LCD
Resolution 1080x1920 pixels
Screen Size 5.5 inches (13.97 cm)
Pixel Density 403 pixels per inch (ppi)
Touchscreen type Capacitive
Color Reproduction 16M Colors
Screen to body percentage 72.4 %

Storage

RAM 2GB
Internal 16GB
Expandable microSD, Upto 256GB (Hybrid Slot)

General

Dimensions 5.9 x 2.9 x 0.3 inches (150 x 76 x 8.7 mm)
Water Resistant No
Weight 164 grams (5.78 oz)
Colors Silver, Gray, Gold

Software

Operating System Android v5.1 (Lollipop)

Camera

Selfie 5MP
Rear 16MP
Rear Camera Features Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR, panorama
Physical Aperture Rear (f/2.0), Front (f/2.0)
Video 1080p@30fps

Battery

Type Li-Po
Removable Battery No
Wireless Charging No
Capacity 4050 mAh
Fast Charging Yes

Connectivity

GPS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS
Bluetooth v4.1 with A2DP, LE
Wi-Fi Yes with dual-band, WiFi Direct, hotspot
Network 4G VoLTE, 4G
USB microUSB 2.0, USB On-The-Go
Voice Over LTE (VoLTE) Yes
SIM Configuration Dual SIM, Micro-SIM/Nano-SIM, (Hybrid Slot)
NFC Chipset No
Infrared Yes

Processor

Chipset Qualcomm MSM8956 Snapdragon 650
CPU 4x1.4 GHz Cortex-A53 & 2x1.8 GHz Cortex-A72
Graphics Adreno 510
Architecture 64 bit
No of Cores 6 (Hexa Core)

Sensors

Accelerometer Yes
Gyroscope Yes
Fingerprint sensor Yes, Rear- mounted
Other Sensors Proximity Sensor

Sound

Speaker Yes
Audio Jack 3.5mm
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