Yesterday, Chinese smartphone brand Xiaomi announced a permanent price cut for the Mi A2 in India. As a result, the 4 GB RAM variant of Mi A2 now costs ₹13,999 in India whereas the 6 GB RAM variant now costs ₹15,999. Well, after the Mi A2, Xiaomi has announced a price cut for yet another smartphone in India – the Redmi Note 5 Pro.
The Redmi Note 5 Pro was launched in India in back in February last year with a price tag of ₹13,999 and ₹16,999 for the 4 GB and 6 GB RAM variants respectively. However, the price of the 4 GB RAM variant was increased by ₹1000 later in April. But, both the variants got a price cut in November bringing the price of 4 GB RAM variant down to ₹13,999 and the price of 6 GB RAM variant down to ₹15,999.
Well now, with the latest price cut, the 4 GB RAM variant costs ₹12,999 in India with the 6 GB RAM variant priced at ₹13,999. The Redmi Note 5 Pro is available at this new price across all sale channels like Flipkart, Amazon India, Mi.com, as well as offline stores across the country.
In addition to announcing the price cut, Xiaomi also announced that it sold a whopping 1 crore (10 Million) units of the Redmi Note 5 Pro in India since launch.
For those who need a refresher, we are listing full specifications of the Redmi Note 5 Pro down below.
Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 Pro Specifications
- CPU: 1.8 GHz Snapdragon 636 octa-core processor
- RAM: 4/6 GB
- GPU: Adreno 509
- Operating System: MIUI 10 based on Android 8.1 Oreo
- Display: 5.99-inch Full-HD+ (2160 x 1080 pixels) display with 2.5D Curved Gorilla Glass and 18:9 aspect ratio
- Rear Camera: 12 MP (Sony IMX486 with f/2.2 aperture, 1.25 μm sensor) + 5 MP (f/2.0 aperture, 1.12 μm sensor) with EIS, Portrait Mode, Beautify 4.0 and LED flash
- Front Camera: 20 MP Sony IMX376 with Portrait Mode, Beautify 4.0 and LED Selfie-light
- Internal Storage: 64 GB
- External Storage: Expandable via microSD card
- SIM: Dual Hybrid SIM
- Connectivity: 4G VoLTE, GPS, Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, micro USB
- Other: Fingerprint Scanner, IR Blaster, Face Unlock
- Colors: Black, Gold, Rose Gold, Lake Blue
- Battery: 4000 mAh with 5V/2A Charging
Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 Pro Price in India and Availability
- Price of 4 GB RAM + 64 GB storage variant: ₹12,999
- Price of 6 GB RAM + 64 GB storage variant: ₹13,999
- Availability: Available at Flipkart, Amazon India, Mi.com as well as offline stores across the country
So, are you buying the Redmi Note 5 Pro? If not, what other smartphones would you prefer buying in this price range?