Xiaomi is a known name in the mobile market with its mid range or affordable phone series. Xiaomi offers devices, which are good quality, lower price, and high specs for its target users. The Mi series has been gaining a lot of money and attention to this company. Recently, the Chinese company outs Xiaomi Redmi Note 2, which is another affordable handset with beauty and power. What’s even more impressive is that it has sold 800,000 units in just 12 hour.
Xiaomi Redmi Note 2 sold out in just half a day.
Xiaomi Redmi Note 2 specs
| Device | Xiaomi Redmi Note 2 |
| Display | 5.5” IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors, 1080 x 1920 pixels (~401 ppi pixeldensity) |
| Thickness | 8.3 mm |
| Weight | 160g |
| Camera | REAR: 13 MP, 4128 x 3096 pixels, autofocus, dual-LED (dual tone) flash. FRONT: 5MP |
| Processor | Mediatek MT6795Octa-core 2.0 GHz Cortex-A53 or Octa-core 2.2 GHz Cortex-A53 |
| RAM | 2GB |
| Storage | 16/32GB, no card slot |
| OS | Android OS, v5.0 (Lollipop) |
| Battery | Li-Po 3060 mAh battery |
| Connectivity | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, WiFi Direct, hotspot |
| SIM | Dual SIM |
| Color options: | White, blue, yellow, pink, mint green |
With these specs, no wonder the device can sell that fast. Moreover, Xiaomi Redmi Note 2 price is very reasonable. The 2GB, 16GB internal storage variant only costs around $125, which is sub PHP 6k. The more powerful 32GB internal storage variant only costs around $160, which is PHP 7,4k. It seems this phone will even sell more and do better than its predecessor, the Xiaomi Redmi Note.
When this gorgeous phone comes to Philippines, we bet it can do well along other sub 10k smart phones as well. The more choices, the merrier. Xiaomi Redmi Note 2 price in the Philippines will be around PHP 6k, so prepare your wallet if you want to buy one.
You can read more about Xiaomi phones such as Xiaomi Redmi 1s here, or check out the recently out Xiaomi Mi 4i price in the Philippines for sub PHP 10k.