Xiaomi Redmi Note 2: 800,000 units sold out in 12 hours

Xiaomi is a known  name in the mobile market with its mid range or affordable phone series. Xiaomi offers devices, which are good quality, lower price, and high specs for its target users. The Mi series has been gaining a lot of money and attention to this company. Recently, the Chinese company outs Xiaomi Redmi Note 2, which is another affordable handset with beauty and power. What’s even more impressive is that it has sold 800,000 units in just 12 hour.

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Xiaomi Redmi Note 2 sold out in just half a day.

Xiaomi Redmi Note 2 specs

Device Xiaomi Redmi Note 2
Display 5.5” IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors, 1080 x 1920 pixels (~401 ppi pixeldensity)
Thickness 8.3 mm
Weight 160g
Camera REAR: 13 MP, 4128 x 3096 pixels, autofocus, dual-LED (dual tone) flash.
FRONT: 5MP
Processor Mediatek MT6795Octa-core 2.0 GHz Cortex-A53
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Octa-core 2.2 GHz Cortex-A53
RAM 2GB
Storage 16/32GB, no card slot
OS Android OS, v5.0 (Lollipop)
Battery Li-Po 3060 mAh battery
Connectivity Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, WiFi Direct, hotspot
SIM Dual SIM
Color options: White, blue, yellow, pink, mint green

With these specs, no wonder the device can sell that fast. Moreover, Xiaomi Redmi Note 2 price is very reasonable. The 2GB, 16GB internal storage variant only costs around $125, which is sub PHP 6k. The more powerful 32GB internal storage variant only costs around $160, which is PHP 7,4k. It seems this phone will even sell more and do better than its predecessor, the Xiaomi Redmi Note.

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When this gorgeous phone comes to Philippines, we bet it can do well along other sub 10k smart phones as well. The more choices, the merrier. Xiaomi Redmi Note 2 price in the Philippines will be around PHP 6k, so prepare your wallet if you want to buy one.

You can read more about Xiaomi phones such as Xiaomi Redmi 1s here, or check out the recently out Xiaomi Mi 4i price in the Philippines for sub PHP 10k.