Xiaomi’s highly-anticipated Redmi Note 6 Pro is finally here in India. The company unveiled the phone today at an event in New Delhi.
The Redmi Note 6 Pro is Xiaomi’s first quad-camera smartphone to launch in the country. It also has notable upgrades over the last year’s Redmi Note 5 Pro, so let’s take a look.
Pricing and Availability
The Redmi Note 6 Pro starts at Rs. 13,999 for the base variant. The variant with 6GB RAM/ 64GB internal storage is priced at Rs. 15,999. The phone will be available starting tomorrow, and you’ll be able to grab one from Flipkart, Mi.com and Mi Home Stores across the country.
And as part of the Black Friday sale, the Redmi Note 6 Pro will be available for a special price on November 23, i.e tomorrow. You’ll be able to buy the Redmi Note 6 Pro for a starting price of just Rs. 12,999, and the top end variant will be available for Rs. 14,999.
Redmi Note 6 Pro Specs
The Redmi Note 6 Pro sports a 6.26-inch display with a resolution of 1080×2280 pixels. Xiaomi has decided to include a notch to add more screen real-estate. It has an aspect ratio of 19:9, and it has an 86-percent screen-to-body ratio.
The phone is powered by 14nm octa-core Qualcomm Snapdragon 636 SoC, coupled with an Adreno 509 GPU. It will be offered in two configuration i.e. 4GB RAM/ 64GB internal storage and 6GB RAM/ 64GB internal storage.
As I mentioned earlier, the Redmi Note 6 Pro has quad-cameras. There’s a dual camera setup on both front as well as the back of the device. At the back, there’s a a 12-megapixel primary sensor and a 5-megapixel secondary sensor with Dual Pixel autofocus. Moving on to the front, the device packs a a 20-megapixel primary sensor and a 2-megapixel secondary sensor with AI face unlock capabilities. The Redmi Note 6 Pro runs on MIUI 10 on top of Android, and there’s a 4,000 mAh battery under the hood.
Here’s a recap of its key specs:
| Display | 6.26-inch Full-HD+ IPS LCD |
| Processor | Snapdragon 636 |
| RAM | 4GB |
| Internal Storage | 64GB |
| Primary Camera | 12MP (f/1.9) + 5MP depth sensor |
| Secondary Camera | 20MP (f/2.0) + 2MP depth sensor |
| Software | Android 8.1 Oreo-based MIUI 10 |
| Battery | 4,000mAh |
| Connectivity | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, Bluetooth 5.0, hybrid nanoSIM, microUSB, 3.5mm headphone jack |
| Colors | Black, Blue, Rose Gold |
So, what are your thoughts on the phone? Would you be picking one up tomorrow? Let us know by dropping a comment down below.
Get the Redmi NOte 6 Pro on Flipkart (Rs 13,999 onwards)