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Xiaomi to launch the Redmi Note 5 in India on February 14

Chinese smartphone maker Xiaomi is sending out invites for the first launch of 2018 and it is pointing at the Xiaomi Redmi Note 5. While the device is already selling in China as the Redmi 5 Plus, the Indian debut is scheduled for 14 February.

We can also be sure of this being a Redmi device as the tweet comes on Redmi twitter handle. Also, there is a ‘5’ written at the centre of the invite. The hashtag #GiveMe5 is placed with the post. Judging by all this, we can be sure that the device launching here will be the Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 or the Redmi 5.

Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 Specifications

Xiaomi is expected to announce the much-awaited Redmi Note 5 during the February 14 event. The rumours about the next Redmi Note smartphone are all over the place right now, with many reports suggesting that the Redmi 5 Plus could be launched as the Redmi Note 5 in India. Some reports also suggest that Xiaomi could end the Redmi Note brand and replace it with the ‘Plus’ brand, just like it did with the Redmi 5 Plus in China.

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Coming to the expected specifications, the Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 is expected to come with a 5.99-inch Full HD+ 18:9 display. The phone could be powered by an octa-core Qualcomm Snapdragon 625 or Snapdragon 636 chipset, with some rumours also suggesting that it could come with Snapdragon 630. Memory wise, we could see up to 4GB RAM and 64GB storage.

Other specifications of the Redmi Note 5 that are expected are a 16MP primary shooter, 5MP selfie camera and a 4,100mAh battery. Dual SIM, 4G VoLTE, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, Infrared and other connectivity options are expected to remain the same as well.

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Abhishek Bhatnagar

Abhishek Bhatnagar, a known technology blogger & YouTuber from India. A Software Engineer by qualification, now he works as the editor-In-Chief, Webmaster, & Managing Director at Gadgets To Use. He runs a number of other technology websites as well.