It was written on July 31, 2013, when the very first Xiaomi Redmi smartphone was born. A smartphone that has completely redefined what the device can offer up to 130 € / 3300 CZK. In 2018, it was sold worldwide 278 million units phones marked Redmi. The huge success of this model line of the manufacturer led to the decision to make a separate brand with Redmi.
Quality and at the same time affordable smartphones from Xiaomi will work from today, January 10, 2019 under Redmi's own brand. The manufacturer perceives the success of Redmi smartphones in the global market and plans to continue producing global versions. What's more, to celebrate the creation of essentially a new brand, they introduced an amazing piece - Redmi Note 7. All this offers.
Glass and a small cutout
Redmi Note 7 brings news that we have never seen before in the Redmi series. The first of them is a glass construction, thanks to which even an affordable smartphone creates a luxurious impression. Xiaomi, thanks to the thin, only 1,95 mm frame around the display, proved large 6,3-inch display fit into the body with dimensions 159.21 x 75.21 x 8.1 mm. The weight of the all-glass structure stopped at 186 grams.
On the display with a diagonal of 6,3 ″ a 19.5: 9 aspect ratio the content is displayed at a resolution of 2340 x 1080 pixels. Compared to my older brother, Redmi Note 6 Pro, we also got a really small cutout in the novelty. It contains front 13 MPx camera with artificial intelligence. The cutout created in this way already looks much better. The display is protected by durable glass Corning Gorilla Glass 5.
Proper hardware
Beneath the surface of the glass structure is a powerful Qualcomm Snapdragon 660 processor, which so far we could only see in more expensive Mi models. It is an eight-core chipset with a clock speed of 2.2 GHz, which is assisted by the Adreno 512 graphics accelerator.
Redmi Note 7 will be available in the following memory configurations: 3 GB RAM + 32 GB memory / 4 GB RAM + 64 GB memory / 6 GB RAM + 64 GB memory. The long battery life has also become an iconic feature of Redmi smartphones.
In this case, she will provide a decent one 4000 mAh battery. FINALLY WE WERE REVERSIBLE USB Type-C connector that we have missed so far in the Redmi series. Along with it comes support a lot Quick Charge 4. However, the package contains a classic 5V / 2A adapter and you must purchase the appropriate adapter to use this feature.
Xiaomi didn't forget about either 3,5 mm audio jackwhich we still find here. It is also available IR Blaster for controlling home appliances. These two elements are located on the top edge of the smartphone.
An incredible 48 MPx camera
Another surprising component in the new Redmi Note 7 is up 48 MPx rear camera. Xiaomi used a sensor Sony IMX586, which is currently one of the few on the market to offer such a distinction. The sensor has pixels of 1.6μm, aperture f / 1.8 also by phase PDAF focusing. The secondary camera has a resolution 5 MPx and is used to capture the bokeh effect.
S size 1/2 ″ it is one of the largest sensors for smartphones currently available. As a result, it can not only capture more detail, but also let in more light, which means sharp and brighter night photos. You can see the difference from the competition with your own eyes.
Details of photos compared to the competition at a similar price:
Low price and 18-month warranty
The Redmi Note 7 also features a fingerprint sensor located on the back. There is also a dual-band WiFi antenna with the 802.11a / b / g / n / ac standard, Bluetooth in version 5.0, GPS with AGPS and GLONASS or DualSIM. The current Chinese version of Redmi Note 7 does not support all 4G LTE frequencies, but we can also expect a global version with support for 800 MHz frequencies.
A pleasant surprise is the extended 18-month warranty, which is not common with Xiaomi smartphones. The normal warranty period is 12 months. Redmi Note 7 will go on first sale on January 15 at very interesting prices. The following prices apply to the population of China:
Version with 3 GB RAM + 32 GB memory - 130 € / 3300 CZK
Version with 4 GB RAM + 64 GB memory - 155 € / 3900 CZK
Version with 6 GB RAM + 64 GB memory - 180 € / 4600 CZK
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