Xiaomi launches Redmi Note in India

Chinese smartphone manufacturer Xiaomi on November 24, 2014 launched Redmi Note phablet in India at Rs 8,999.

Notably, the Redmi Note 4G is also coming to India in the second half of December. It supports India's LTE network and costs Rs 9,999. Once available, it may become the first 4G device in the country to be priced below Rs 10,000. Both RedMi Note and Note 4G will be available at Flipkart.

The Redmi Note will be available on December 2 exclusively on Flipkart. Like other Xiaomi devices, this phablet too will be sold through flash sale model.

The Redmi Note has a 5.5-inch screen with a 720P display made by Au Optronics, Corning Gorilla Glass 3, a Mediatek octa-core MT6992 processor clocked at 1.7GHz, a Mali-420 GPU, 2GB of RAM, 3,100mAh battery and 8GB of internal memory.

The Redmi Note 4 is identical to the standard Redmi Note, but features a Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 processor quad-core clocked at 1.6GHz instead of the Mediatek chipset.