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China To Receive Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 On March 16

Efe UdinMarch 1, 2018

Today, Xiaomi confirmed officially that it will unveil the Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 in China on March 16. This was revealed in a poster, at the bottom of the poster, the date of release of this device was mentioned. In December 2017, Xiaomi Redmi 5 Plus was launched in China and the Note 5 is more like a rebrand of the Redmi 5 Plus. According to the rumor mill, the Redmi Note 5 Pro which was displayed at MWC 2018 will be launched in China as Redmi Note 5.

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According to the information exposed by MIIT, Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 comes in four colors which include blue, black, gold and rose gold. It uses an all-metal body and three-segment structure with a rear fingerprint scanner. The Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 will be powered by a Snapdragon 636 chipset making it the first ever Xiaomi phone to use this chip. MIUI 9 on top of Android Nougat will be preloaded. It is equipped with a 5.99 inches FHD+ display with an aspect ratio of 18:9. In the camera department, it uses a dual rear camera setup with a 12MP+5MP configuration supported by an 8MP selfie shooter. Its lights are kept on by a 4000mAh battery which supports fast charge.

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Efe Udin
Efe Udin is a seasoned government tech policy expert and tech writer with over seven years of experience in the field. His work focuses on the intricate relationship between technology, politics, and brand rivalries, where he analyzes how these dynamics shape public discourse and influence industry trends. Efe's insights into the competitive landscape of major tech companies reveal the depth of their rivalry, particularly in mobile operating systems.
In addition to mobile platforms, Efe explores how social media has become a battleground for tech giants, representing the new wave of digital conflict. Efe's passion for technology extends beyond writing; he actively engages with emerging trends in cybersecurity and AI. He believes that understanding these technologies is crucial for navigating the complexities of modern governance and public policy. His analytical approach allows him to dissect the motivations behind corporate strategies and their implications for society, making him a valuable voice in discussions about the future of technology.

Outside of his professional endeavours, Efe has a deep appreciation for Earth Sciences. He spends his free time conducting geological surveys and fieldwork, focusing on tectonism and how continents drift over time. Additionally, Efe has been a devoted fan of Arsenal Football Club since 1999.