Xiaomi has officially launched Redmi Note 3 phablet which is long rumored. The third iteration of Redmi Note series of phablet is targeted to be budget smartphone, probably the OnePlus 2 alternative at a budget price.Xiaomi Redmi Note 3

In terms of specifications, the Xiaomi Redmi Note 3 is powered with 5.5 inch full HD display beneath Mediatek Helio X10 Octa core processor running on MIUI v7. There is Android 5.1 Lollipop and I hope this phone gets the Marshmallow update in coming days.Xiaomi Redmi Note 3

Xiaomi Redmi Note 3 Specifications

Display: 5.5 Inch 1080 x 1920 pixels IPS touchscreen display
SoC: 1.3 GHz Octa Core processor
2 GB/ 3 GB RAM
GPU: PowerVR G6200 GPU
Software: Android 5.1 Lollipop OS, MIUI V7
Dual SIM: Yes
Main Camera: 13 MP rear camera with dual LED Flash
Front Camera: 5 MP front facing camera
Storage: 16 GB/ 32 GB Internal + Micro SD card slot support up to 64 GB
Connectivity: 4G LTE, 3G HSPA+, Bluetooth v4.0, WiFi 802.11 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, WiFi tether
Battery: 4000 mAh Li-Polymer battery
aGPS, FM Radio, 3.5 mm audio jack, micro USB v2.0
Sensor: Gravity Sensor, Proximity Sensor, Light Sensor

Xiaomi Redmi Note 3 is priced at 800 Yuan or $ 140 for the 2 GB RAM variant with 16 Gigs of internal storage while at 1099 Yuan or the $172 you get the 3 GB RAM variant with 32 Gigs of internal storage. The device is in for sale in China and India.

The Xiaomi Redmi Note 3 price in India Rs 9999 for the 2 GB RAM + 16 GB, Rs 11,499 for the 3 GB RAM + 32 GB variant.