Besides introducing the Redmi 5, Xiaomi has also announced Xiaomi Redmi 5 Plus at an event in China. The mobile which sports a 5.99-inch FHD+ 18:9 full-screen view display comes in 3 GB and 4 GB RAM variants. It is powered by a Snapdragon 625 processor and relies on a 4000 mAh battery.
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Xiaomi Redmi 5 Plus specifications
Display
The smartphone sports a 5.99-inch Full HD+ 18:9 2.5D curved glass display at a resolution of 2160 x 1080 pixels with 1000:1 contrast ratio, 84 % NTSC color gamut and 450 nits brightness.
Platform
It is powered by a 2GHz Octa-Core Snapdragon 625 14nm Mobile Platform with Adreno 506 GPU and runs on MIUI 9 which is based on Android 7.1.2 (Nougat) out of the box.
Storage
The device comes with 3 GB / 4 GB RAM with 32 GB and 64 GB internal storage options. The storage memory can be expanded to 128 GB using the microSD card.
Camera
It has 12MP rear camera with dual-tone LED Flash, 1.25μm pixel size, f/2.2 aperture, PDAF and 5MP front-facing camera with LED flash.
Connectivity and Sensors
The device is equipped with fingerprint and infrared sensors besides supporting 4G VoLTE, Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n (2.4GHz + 5GHz), Bluetooth 4.2, GPS + GLONASS and Hybrid Dual SIM (nano + nano / microSD) connectivity features.
Battery and Dimensions
The mobile packs a 4000mAh (typcial) / 3900mAh (minimum) battery and weighs 180 grams with 158.5 x 75.45 x 8.05mm size measurements.
Price and availability
Xiaomi Redmi 5 Plus will be available in Rose Gold, Gold, Light Blue and Black colors at a price of 999 and 1299 Yuan for the 3 GB and 4 GB RAM variants respectively in China from December 12.
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