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Xiaomi Redmi Note 7

Xiaomi Redmi Note 7
$189
Brand: Xiaomi
Category: Phones
  • Display 6.3 inch 1080 x 2340 pixels Full-HD+ display
  • Camera 48 MP + 5MP Main/ 13 MP front
  • Storage 32/64 GB
  • RAM 3/4/6 GB
  • CPU Octa-core 2.2 GHz, Snapdragon 660
  • OS Android 9.0 (Pie)

Our Rating

The review rating is based on accessment of the device by experts, and opinions of trusted YouTube reviewers.

8.5
  • Design, Built Quality 7 / 10
  • Display Quality 9 / 10
  • Camera Quality 9 / 10
  • Audio & Multimedia 7 / 10
  • OS and Usability 8 / 10
  • Battery Performance 9 / 10

Xiaomi Redmi Note 7 Highlights and Overview

Along with the Redmi Note 7 Pro Xiaomi also launched the Redmi Note 7. It has a 6.3-inch Full HD+ waterdrop notch display with 1.95mm narrow bezels, 81.37% screen-to-body ratio, is powered by Snapdragon 660 SoC with up to 4GB of RAM, runs Android Pie with MIUI 10 on top.

On the camera department the India version of the Xiaomi Redmi Note 7 has a 12-megapixel rear camera with Sony IMX486 sensor and f/2.2 aperture along with a 2-megapixel secondary camera for portrait shots. The device also comes with AI features such as steady handheld, night photography among others.

The global version however, has a larger 48 megapixel rear camera sensor with f/1.8 aperture, and a secondary 5 megapixel depth sensor. Both versions have support for Dual-LED flash, HDR, panorama mode. There is a 13-megapixel camera on the front with AI beautify and AI portrait features as well as AI face unlock.

It has the same Aura design as the Redmi Note 7 Pro with a glass back, using 2.5D Corning Gorilla Glass 5 protection. The smartphone also features P2i nano coating making it splashproof, has a rear-mounted fingerprint sensor and packs a 4000mAh battery with support for Qualcomm Quick Charge 4.0 for 18W fast charging. Other specifications and silent features of the Xiaomi Redmi Note 7 are detailed in the specifications table below.

Xiaomi Redmi Note 7 Full Specifications and Features

NETWORK

Technology GSM / HSPA / LTE
2G Network Bands GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only)
CDMA 800 & TD-SCDMA
3G Network Bands HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
CDMA2000 1xEV-DO
4G Network Bands LTE band 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 20(800), 28(700), 38(2600), 39(1900), 40(2300), 41(2500)
Speed HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (3CA) Cat9 450/50 Mbps

LAUNCH

Also Known As -
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BODY

Dimensions 159.2 x 75.2 x 8.1 mm (6.27 x 2.96 x 0.32 in)
Weight 186 g (6.56 oz)
Build Front/back glass (Gorilla Glass 5), plastic frame
SIM Type Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)

DISPLAY

Display Type IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors
Size 6.3 inches, 97.4 cm2 (~81.4% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution 1080 x 2340 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~409 ppi density)

PLATFORM

Operating System Android 9.0 (Pie); MIUI 10
Chipset Qualcomm SDM660 Snapdragon 660 (14 nm)
CPU Octa-core (4x2.2 GHz Kryo 260 & 4x1.8 GHz Kryo 260)
GPU Adreno 512

MEMORY

RAM + ROM 3/4/6 GB
Card Slot Yes, up to 128 GB via microSD card (uses SIM 2 slot)

MAIN CAMERA

Camera Type Double Lenses
Camera Sensor(s) 48MP + 5MP main camera (Global Version) and 13MP + 2MP main camera (India Version)
Camera Features Autofocus
Continuous shooting
Digital zoom
Optical zoom
Geotagging
Panorama
HDR
Touch focus
Face detection
White balance settings
ISO settings
Exposure compensation
Self-timer
Scene mode
Sensor size - 1/2"
Pixel size - 1.6 μm (4-in-1 pixel
binning)
Phase detection with Dual Pixel
Video Resolution 2160p@30fps, 1080p@30fps

SELFIE CAMERA

Camera Type Single Lens
Camera Sensor(s) 13-megapixel
Camera Features f/2.0 aperture
1/4" Pixel Size,
1.0µm,
Autofocus
Video Resolution 1080p@30fps

SOUND

Loudspeaker Yes
Speaker Location Chin, below display
Audio Jack Type Yes, 3.5mm audio jack

CONNECTIVITY

Bluetooth Bluetooth 5.0, A2DP, LE
NFC
GPS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS
FM Radio No

BATTERY

Battery Capacity Non-removable Li-Po 4000 mAh battery
Wireless Charging No
Talk Time Talk Time is the longest time that a single battery charge will last when you are constantly talking on the phone under perfect conditions, Ambient temperature and highly dependent on the cellular network environment such as the distance to the closest cell network tower. Up to 24 hours
Stand-by Up to 380 hours

OTHER FEATURES

Sensors Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass
Box Contents Charging Brick / USB cable

Xiaomi Redmi Note 7 User Reviews and Opinions

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