Redmi Note 6 pro, the successor to the well-received variant, Redmi Note 5 pro, launched recently and is ready to rock the mid-range segment. Xiaomi’s note series phones are known for offering high-end performance for a budget-friendly price. This phone is no exception to that.
Xiaomi Redmi Note 4 and 5 Pro are the best selling smartphones and the legacy will get continued by this powerful midrange.
Display and Battery
Redmi Note 6 Pro comes with a 19:9 6.26-inch touchscreen display with a resolution of 1080 pixels by 2280 pixels. The pixel density is ~403. The display is IPS LCD with vibrant colors and has a huge notch similar to iPhone X. The display is protected by Corning Gorilla glass which is supposed to handle minor drops and scratches.
The Redmi Note 6 Pro is powered by a huge 4000 mAh battery which should power the device an entire day easily. As every other Redmi Note phone, Note 6 pro excels in battery segment.
Thank God. Redmi Note 6 Pro still keeps the headphone jack alive.
Internals
Redmi Note 6 Pro packs in the powerful Snapdragon 636 chip inside which is powerful enough to perform any task you threw at it.
This device comes in two variants:
- 3GB RAM and 32GB Internal Memory
- 4GB RAM and 64GB Internal Memory
Cameras
Redmi Note 6 Pro hosts two front-facing cameras.
- 20-megapixel (f/2.0, 1.8-micron) primary camera
- 2-megapixel secondary camera for portrait shots.
There is a selfie flash to brighten faces even in the dark.
Two rear cameras are placed vertically similar to the predecessor.
- 12-megapixel (f/1.9, 1.4-micron) primary camera.
- 5–megapixel secondary camera.
The Redmi Note 6 Pro is a dual SIM (GSM and GSM) smartphone that accepts Nano-SIM and Nano-SIM. Connectivity options include Wi-Fi, GPS, Bluetooth, USB OTG, FM, 3G, and 4G. Sensors on the phone include Compass/ Magnetometer, Proximity sensor, Accelerometer, Ambient light sensor, and Gyroscope.
related: Redmi 6 Pro Specifications and Features
Special Focus on AI
Like every other modern smartphone companies, Xiaomi also integrating AI into its devices. Especially the camera department, AI has been a huge difference maker in optimizing the photos. Xiaomi introduced a new bokeh mode in Redmi Note 6 pro called “AI dynamic bokeh” which looks interesting.
Redmi Note 6 Pro full Specifications
GENERAL
| Release date | November 2018 |
| Colors | Black, Red, Blue, Rose Gold |
| Dimensions (mm) | 157.90 x 76.38 x 8.20 |
| Weight (g) | 182.00 |
| Battery capacity (mAh) | 4000 |
| Removable battery | No |
| SAR value | 1.19 |
DISPLAY
| Screen size (inches) | 6.26 |
| Touchscreen | Yes |
| Resolution | 1080×2280 pixels |
HARDWARE
| Processor | 1.8GHz octa-core |
| Processor make | Qualcomm Snapdragon 636 |
| GPU | Adreno 509 |
| RAM | 4GB and 3GB |
| Internal storage | 64GB and 32GB |
| Expandable storage | Yes |
| Expandable storage type | microSD |
| Expandable storage up to (GB) | 256GB |
SOFTWARE
| Operating System | Android 8 |
| Skin | MIUI 10 |
CAMERA
| Rear camera | 12-megapixel + 5MP |
| Rear Flash | LED |
| Front camera | 20-megapixel and 2MP secondary |
| Front Flash | LED |
CONNECTIVITY
| Wi-Fi | Yes |
| Wi-Fi standards supported | 802.11 b/g/n/ac |
| GPS | Yes |
| Bluetooth | Yes, v 5.00 |
| NFC | No |
| Infrared | Yes |
| USB OTG | Yes |
| Headphones | 3.5mm |
| FM | Yes |
| Number of SIMs | 2 |
| SIM 1 | |
| SIM Type | Nano-SIM |
| GSM/CDMA | GSM |
| 3G | Yes |
| 4G/ LTE | Yes |
| Supports 4G in India (Band 40) | Yes |
| SIM 2 | |
| SIM Type | Nano-SIM |
| GSM/CDMA | GSM |
| 3G | Yes |
| 4G/ LTE | Yes |
| Supports 4G in India (Band 40) | Yes |
SENSORS
| Compass/ Magnetometer | Yes |
| Proximity sensor | Yes |
| Accelerometer | Yes |
| Ambient light sensor | Yes |
| Gyroscope | Yes |
| Barometer | No |
| Temperature sensor | No |
Xioami always is known for offering high-value budget friendly mobiles at cheaper prices. This phone is no exception to that. In fact, this is the all-time best mid-ranger that Xiaomi has ever made. Power packed internals, latest trendy design, and most importantly budget made this phone the best budget mid-range offering from Xiaomi. To be honest this is the best budget mid-range mobile in the market right now.