Xiaomi Redmi Pro - The new Budget King?

As expected , Xiaomi is out with a new Redmi Smartphone, called Xiaomi Redmi Pro. Redmi Pro brings with itself, many firsts for Xiaomi like the oled display, dual camera setup etc. At a starting price of 1499RMB (15,000Rs) , there are lots of things going for the Redmi Pro.

Xiaomi Redmi Pro has a 5.5-inch full HD OLED display which has a subtle curve to the front,thanks to the use of 2.5D Gorilla Glass. The smartphone gets a brushed Aluminium design with CNC chamfered edges, and a front fingerprint sensor. Redmi Pro runs the MediaTek’s Helio X25 chipset with 10-cores (Eight A53 cores and Two A72 cores), which is clocked at 2.5 Ghz and has a Mali T880 GPU for more efficient gaming. There’s also a version with MediaTek Helio X20 processor.

There will be three storage options- 32gb, 64 gb and 128gb, and all of them will be powered by a generous 4050mAh battery along with a hybrid slot, meaning, you will be able you use either 2 sim cards or a sim and a micro sd card.

Now, lets talk about the dual camera setup camera found on the Redmi Pro. It has a 13 megapixel Sony IMX258 sensor camera on top for still images, and 5 megapixel Samsung sensor rear camera for depth on the bottom, which is quite similar to HTC's implementation of Dual Camera found on the One M8.

All in all, Redmi Pro seems to be a very promising smartphone from Xiaomi.

Source : miui forum

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