Xiaomi Redmi 5 review: 18:9 ratio display, Android Oreo 8.0 version!!

As far as it concerns, Xiaomi has been stirring up the Indian market for quite some time with Xiaomi Redmi 5 mid-range device. In details, the Xiaomi Redmi 5 review below comes with 18:9 ratio display and Android Oreo out-of-the-box. Check it out!

Xiaomi Redmi 5 review

Xiaomi Redmi 5 review

From the first sight, Xiaomi has crafted the Redmi 5 out of metal so well. On the other hand, the device features latest 18:9 aspect ratio display. Moreover, Xiaomi Redmi 5 specs come with a 5.7 inches capacitive touchscreen display, with a screen resolution of 720*1440 pixels. Also, the device’s display seems highly responsive and vivid. Meanwhile, the sunlight visibility is good enough in the sunlight while colour saturation remains balanced.

Meanwhile, the rear camera sports a 12MP primary sensor (record videos in the 1080p format at 30fps and include HRD mode). Furthermore, the 5MP front camera gets decent quality and does not suffer any lag during its performance. Also, Xiaomi Redmi 5 is powered by a 2 GHz octa-core Qualcomm Snapdragon 450 chipset, coupled with Adreno 506 GPU and 2GB RAM (well on multitasking).

Furthermore, there is 16GB storage expandable by up to 128GB. Besides, there would be Android Nougat 7.1.2 with stable MIUI 9, while it seems that Android Oreo update might come along soon. Also, the 3300mAh battery unit gives a day-use with basic usage. Moreover, the fingerprint scanner lies beneath the rear camera while volume/power keys and SIM card slot is side-mounted. Besides, the connectivity options include Wi-Fi, 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot, v4.0, microUSB v2.0, with A-GPS, GLONASS.

Xiaomi Redmi 5 release date and price

The Redmi 5 will probably be available for sale on 20th March 2018. Besides, Xiaomi Redmi 5 price comes at Rs 7,999 and offers a good set of features. With the affordable price range and rich MIUI 9 features, this device a good deal for customers looking for a capable budget smartphone. Drop a comment to share your ideas with us and stay tuned for more updates!