• 5.5" (1920x1080) IPS LCD
  • 2GB
    Mediatek SoC
    8GB Storage
  • 13-MP 1 Rear Camera
  • 3100 mAh

The Xiaomi Redmi Note 2 phone has a 5.5-inch (1920x1080) IPS LCD screen, a 13MP main camera and a 5MP selfie camera. The battery capacity is 3100 mAh and the main processor is a Mediatek with 2 GB of RAM.

Specifications Highlights
ProductRedmi Note 2 (Launched 2015-08-19)
Display5.5" 1920x1080 IPS LCD
Rear Camera(s)
  • 13-MP (Primary)
Selfie Camera(s)
  • 5-MP
Computing
  • Mediatek SoC
  • 2GB RAM
  • 8GB Storage
  • MicroSD (64GB max.)
Battery3100 mAh
DesignIP Rating, 188g (6.6oz), 154x78.7x9.5 mm (6.06 x 3.10 x 0.37 inches)
Price (Market)$235
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Display
TypeIPS LCD
Diagonal (inches)5.5"
Display/Body Ratio68.8%
Resolution1920x1080
Sharpness (PPI)401 PPI
Features
  • Multitouch
Color Depth24 bit (16,777,216 Colors)
Primary Camera
Megapixel13-MP
Sensor SizeSmall
Hardware Features
  • Flash
  • HDR Photo
Video Resolutions
  • 1080p/30fps
Battery
Battery TypeLi-Poly
Battery Capacity (mAh)3100 mAh
Battery Features
  • Removable
Talk Time11.5 hours
Computing
Processor NameMediatek
Processor ModelMT6795
Processor # Cores8
Main Processor Frequency (GHz)2 GHz
RAM Options2GB
Internal Storage Options8GB
Memory Card TypeMicroSD
Mem. Card Max. Size64GB
Operating System + VersionAndroid 4.4.4
Communications
Modem Features
  • GPRS
  • EDGE
WiFi Speed
  • b
  • g
  • n
WiFi Features
  • Hotspot
  • WiFi Direct
Bluetooth VersionBluetooth 4.0
Bluetooth Features
  • A2DP
  • BT LE
Connector TypeMicro USB
Connector Features
  • USB OTG
Sim Card 0
NameSIM0
SIM TypeMicro SIM
Multimedia
Multimedia Features
  • IR
Audio Alerts
  • VIBRATION
  • MP3
  • WAV
Audio Features
  • Loudspeaker
  • 3.5mm Port
  • Phone Noise Cancellation
  • FM Radio
Audio Formats
  • MP3
  • WAV
Video Formats
  • MP4
  • H.264
Sensors
  • Accelerometer
  • Compass
  • GPS
  • A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • Gyroscope
  • Proximity

Redmi Note 2 Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

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The last time we checked, the Redmi Note 2 was retailing at around $235 online. Things may have changed a bit since.
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No. Our information indicates that the Redmi Note 2 is NOT water-tight an has no IP-Rating certification.
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No, the Redmi Note 2 does not have dual-SIMs as far as we know, but it could be different in Abroad. We mostly track United States data.
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No, the Redmi Note 2 resolution of (1920x1080) is not defined as 4K.
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No, Redmi Note 2 does not have Wireless Charging.
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No, the Redmi Note 2 does not have Qi Wireless Charging.
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No, the Redmi Note 2 does not seem to work on 4G-LTE networks.
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No, the Redmi Note 2 is not a 5G NR device.
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No, the Redmi Note 2 does not have a USB-C port.
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Yes, the Redmi Note 2 has a removable battery.

Xiaomi Redmi Note 2 Specs & Speed Benchmarks

Antutu

Higher is better
Alcatel Pixi 4 (4)Huawei Honor 4XXiaomi Redmi Note 2Huawei Honor 5ASamsung Galaxy S7 EdgeOnePlus 3T12500250003750050000625007500087500100000112500125000137500150000162500175000

3DMark Unlimited Icestorm

Higher is better
Alcatel Pixi 4 (4)Huawei Honor 4XHuawei Honor 5ALenovo A7000Xiaomi Redmi Note 2Samsung Galaxy S7 EdgeOnePlus 3TOnePlus 52500500075001000012500150001750020000225002500027500300003250035000375004000042500

GFXBench Manhattan (Offscr.)

Higher is better
Huawei Honor 4XLenovo A7000Xiaomi Redmi Note 2Samsung Galaxy S7 EdgeOnePlus 3TOnePlus 505101520253035404550556065

GFXBench Manhattan 3.1 (Offscr.)

Higher is better
Lenovo A7000Xiaomi Redmi Note 2Samsung Galaxy S7 EdgeOnePlus 3TOnePlus 502.557.51012.51517.52022.52527.53032.53537.54042.5

GFXBench T-Rex (Offscr.)

Higher is better
Huawei Honor 4XLenovo A7000Xiaomi Redmi Note 2Samsung Galaxy S7 EdgeOnePlus 3TOnePlus 5012.52537.55062.57587.5100112.5125

Battery Capacity (mAh)

Higher is better
Alcatel Pixi 3 (3.5)Alcatel Pixi 4 (4)Huawei Honor 5ALenovo A7000Huawei Honor 4XXiaomi Redmi Note 2OnePlus 5OnePlus 3TSamsung Galaxy S7 Edge100012501500175020002250250027503000325035003750