Xiaomi Redmi Note 3

OS: Android 5.1.1 (Lollipop), upgradable to 6.0.1 (Marshmallow), MIUI 9.5

CPU: Hexa-core (4x1.4 GHz Cortex-A53 & 2x1.8 GHz Cortex-A72)

Display: 5.5 inches, 82.6 cm²

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Xiaomi Redmi Note 3 smartphone runs on Android 5.1.1 (Lollipop), upgradable to 6.0.1 (Marshmallow), MIUI 9.5 operating system. The phone is powered by Hexa-core (4x1.4 GHz Cortex-A53 & 2x1.8 GHz Cortex-A72) processor. It has 16GB 2GB RAM (Standard version), 32GB 3GB RAM (High/Special version). Internal storage options which can be extended with the help of microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot). The smartphone has a IPS LCD providing. The sensors include Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass. Connectivity features in the smartphone include Bluetooth, A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS, 3.5 mm Jack and more. The Xiaomi Redmi Note 3 are available in various colors such as Silver, Gray, Gold. It measures 150 x 76 x 8.7 mm (5.91 x 2.99 x 0.34 in) and weighs 164 g (5.78 oz).

Hardware and OS Xiaomi Redmi Note 3
Operating system:	Android 5.1.1 (Lollipop), upgradable to 6.0.1 (Marshmallow), MIUI 9.5
Processor:	Hexa-core (4x1.4 GHz Cortex-A53 & 2x1.8 GHz Cortex-A72)
Chipset:	Qualcomm MSM8956 Snapdragon 650
Internal memory:	16GB 2GB RAM (Standard version), 32GB 3GB RAM (High/Special version)
External memory:	microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
GPU:	Adreno 510
Display Xiaomi Redmi Note 3
Size:	5.5 inches, 82.6 cm²
Resolution:	1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio
Type:	IPS LCD
Main Camera Xiaomi Redmi Note 3
Camera:	16 MP, f/2.0, PDAF
Features:	Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR, panorama
Video:	1080p@30fps
Selfie camera Xiaomi Redmi Note 3
Camera:	5 MP, f/2.0
Video:	1080p@30fps
Connectivity Xiaomi Redmi Note 3
2G Network:	GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
3G Network:	HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 - Global
4G Network:	1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 38, 39, 40, 41 - Global
Bluetooth:	4.1, A2DP, LE
CDMA:	HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 - Special edition (Taiwan)
CDMA:	1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 40 - Special edition (Taiwan)
GPS:	Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS
Infrared port:	Yes
NFC:	No
Speed:	HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A Cat6 300/50 Mbps
Technology:	GSM / HSPA / LTE
USB:	microUSB 2.0, USB On-The-Go
WLAN:	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
Multimedia Xiaomi Redmi Note 3
3.5 mm Jack:	Yes
Loudspeaker:	Yes
Multimedia:	24-bit/192kHz audio
Radio:	Stereo FM radio, recording
Battery Xiaomi Redmi Note 3
Type:	Li-Po 4050 mAh, non-removable
Charging:	Charging 10W
Design Xiaomi Redmi Note 3
Body build:	Glass front, aluminum back, aluminum frame
Colors:	Silver, Gray, Gold
Dimensions:	150 x 76 x 8.7 mm (5.91 x 2.99 x 0.34 in)
Weight:	164 g (5.78 oz)
SIM:	Hybrid Dual SIM (Micro-SIM/Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
Features Xiaomi Redmi Note 3
Sensors:	Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass

Xiaomi Redmi Note 3 Overview

The Xiaomi Redmi Note 3 is a popular mid-range smartphone that offers a range of features and specifications that make it a great choice for those looking for a budget-friendly device. The phone runs on Android 5.1.1 (Lollipop), which is upgradable to 6.0.1 (Marshmallow) with MIUI 9.5. It is powered by a Hexa-core Qualcomm Snapdragon 650 processor, coupled with Adreno 510 GPU, providing smooth performance for everyday tasks and gaming.

The Redmi Note 3 comes in two variants - one with 16GB of internal storage and 2GB of RAM, and another with 32GB of storage and 3GB of RAM. The memory can be expanded via microSDXC card slot. The 5.5-inch IPS LCD display has a resolution of 1080 x 1920 pixels, providing sharp and vibrant visuals for media consumption.

On the camera front, the Redmi Note 3 features a 16 MP rear camera with f/2.0 aperture and PDAF, along with a 5 MP front camera for selfies. The phone supports 1080p video recording at 30fps and comes with features like HDR and panorama mode.

In terms of connectivity, the Redmi Note 3 supports 4G LTE, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth 4.1, and GPS. It also features a fingerprint sensor on the back for added security. The phone is powered by a 4050 mAh battery, which provides long-lasting usage.

Pros:
- Solid performance with Snapdragon 650 processor
- Good camera quality with 16 MP rear camera
- Large 4050 mAh battery for all-day usage
- Fingerprint sensor for added security
- Expandable storage via microSDXC card slot

Cons:
- Older Android version out of the box
- Lack of NFC support
- Non-removable battery