Xiaomi Redmi Pro (2016) released in August 2016. This smartphone has a fantastic combination of specs at affordable price. Have a look at specifications, price, quick review, features, opinions, pros and cons of Xiaomi Redmi Pro.
Price of Xiaomi Redmi Pro
The price of Xiaomi Redmi Pro is – (based on Chinese market price)
For Helio X20 (3GB RAM + 32GB storage) variant
- Price in the USA is $226
- Price in Europe is €200
- Price in the UK is £172
- Price in India is ₹15200
- Price in China is ¥ 1499
For Helio X25 (3GB RAM + 64GB Storage) variant
- Price in the USA is $256
- Price in Europe is €226
- Price in the UK is £195
- Price in India is ₹17200
- Price in China is ¥ 1699
For Helio X25 (4GB RAM + 128GB Storage) variant
- Price in the USA is $302
- Price in Europe is €266
- Price in the UK is £230
- Price in India is ₹20200
- Price in China is ¥ 1999
Specifications of Xiaomi Redmi Pro
| Features | Specs |
|---|---|
| Display | 5.5 inches |
| Screen Resolution | 1080 x 1920 pixels |
| Operating System | Android 6.0 Marshmallow (MIUI 7.0) |
| CPU | Helio X20 or X25 Deca-core Processor |
| GPU | Mali T880MP4 |
| Memory | 3GB or GB of RAM |
| Inbuilt Storage | 32GB or 64GB or 128GB |
| Storage Upgrade | 256GB via micro SD card |
| Primary Camera | 13MP and 5MP Dual Cameras with dual tone – Dual LED Flash |
| Video recording | 1080p @ 30fps |
| Secondary Camera | 5MP |
| Battery | 4050mAh (Non-removable) |
| Fingerprint Sensor | Yes |
| 4G | Yes |
| SIM card type | Dual SIM |
| Weight | 174gms |
Specs and Details of Xiaomi Redmi Pro
Display
Xiaomi Redmi Pro features an OLED display, 5.5 inches screen with 1080 x 1920 pixels screen resolution. The screen to body ratio is 72%. The pixel density counts 400ppi.
CPU and GPU
Xiaomi Redmi Pro has three variants which differ in CPU processors. The Exclusive edition comes with Helio X25 Deca-core processors with maximum clock speed of 2.5GHz. The High edition comes with Helio X25 Deca-core processors with maximum clock speed of 2.3GHz. Finally, the standard edition comes with Helio X20 Deca-core processors with maximum clock speed of 2.1GHz. The GPU coupled with all of the three different editions are Mali-T880 MP4.
RAM and Storage
The RAM and Storage of Xiaomi Redmi Pro also differ based on the edition. The Exclusive edition has 4GB RAM and 128GB storage. The High edition has 3GB RAM and 64GB storage. The standard edition has 3GB RAM and 32GB storage.
Software
Xiaomi Redmi Pro pre-loaded with MIUI 7.0 which is equivalent to Android 6.0 Marshmallow OS.
Camera
The rear side alone has dual cameras in Xiaomi Redmi Pro. They are 13MP and 5MP in sensors and accompanied by the features such as phase detection autofocus, dual tone (dual LED) flash, etc. The front camera has 5MP selfie shooter.
Battery
Xiaomi Redmi Pro is powered by a 4050mAh non-removable Li-Ion battery. There is no information about the availability of fast charging feature. Helio X20 or X25 CPU supports the fast charging feature, and so we are expecting it is available by default in this smartphone.
Other Features and Connectivity
The connectivity features of Xiaomi Redmi Pro are GPRS, Edge, 3G, 4G LTE, EVDO, CDMA, WiFi, Bluetooth, GPS, Infrared port, FM Radio and USB type C. The fingerprint scanner is located on the front side.
Quick Review of Xiaomi Redmi Pro
The display is excellent with full HD resolution in the 5.5 inches OLED screen. Both the CPU variants are high-end. There are no big differences in performance between them. A 3GB RAM itself enough for many users. 4GB would be more pleasing. Cameras and Battery are also high ends. The specs itself tell the value. Any Xiaomi user will know what Xiaomi will give in their smartphones. So, there is no need to dig it deep.
Pros and Cons of Xiaomi Redmi Pro
Pros
- High-End device at Budget price
Cons
- Front Camera has fewer pixels
Opinion to Buyers – Xiaomi Redmi Pro
Xiaomi is a promising brand. There is no doubt this is a great combination of specs. Anyone can try this out.