Xiaomi Redmi Note 2 vs Xiaomi Redmi Note 2 vs Xiaomi Redmi Note 3 Pro: Comparison

Comparison of features, performance, design, battery, camera and connectivity between the following smartphones: Xiaomi Redmi Note 2 vs Xiaomi Redmi Note 2 vs Xiaomi Redmi Note 3 Pro. The complete information of specifications to decide which to buy.

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Score
Ki Cost-effective
Score		 -- Not available -- Not available -- Not available
Design and Screen score --Design & Materials --Design & Materials --Design & Materials
Performance and Hardware score --Performance & Hardware --Performance & Hardware --Performance & Hardware
Camera score --Camera --Camera --Camera
Connectivity score -- Connectivity -- Connectivity -- Connectivity
Battery score --Battery --Battery --Battery

User reviews
User score
8.2
258 reviews
8.2
258 reviews
9.0
754 reviews

Technical specifications of the Xiaomi Redmi Note 2 vs Xiaomi Redmi Note 2 vs Xiaomi Redmi Note 3 Pro

Specs stores to buy Xiaomi Redmi Note 2 Xiaomi Redmi Note 2
China · 2GB · 16GB 		Xiaomi Redmi Note 2 price comparison Xiaomi Redmi Note 2
China · 2GB · 32GB · Prime 		Xiaomi Redmi Note 3 Pro prices Xiaomi Redmi Note 3 Pro
China · 2GB · 16GB
Inches 5.5" 5.5" 5.5"
Resolution FHD FHD FHD
Usable surface 72% useful 72% useful 73% useful
Aspect Ratio 16:9 16:9 16:9
Dimensions 76.0 mm
152.0 mm
8.3 mm 		76.0 mm
152.0 mm
8.3 mm 		76.0 mm
150.0 mm
8.7 mm
Weight 160 g 160 g 164 g
Micro Helio X10
Octa-Core 		Helio X10
Octa-Core 		SnapD. 650
Hexa-Core
RAM 2 GB RAM 2 GB RAM 2 GB RAM
Storage 16 GB 32 GB 16 GB
AnTuTu 48.022
v? 		50.203
v? 		91.531
v7
Battery 3060 mAh 3060 mAh 4050 mAh
Main Camera 1
13 Mpx · ƒ/2.2
5K3M2
1
13 Mpx · ƒ/2.2
5K3M2
1
16 Mpx · ƒ/2.0
S5K3P3
Selfie Camera SELF 5 Mpx · ƒ/-- SELF 5 Mpx · ƒ/-- SELF 5 Mpx · ƒ/--
Bands
OS Android 5.0 Lollipop Android 5.0 Lollipop Android 6.0 Marshmallow

Brand
Brand Xiaomi Xiaomi Xiaomi
Aliases -- -- Hongmi Note 3 Pro, Red Rice Note 3 Pro

Release Date
Release date August 2015,
8 years ago 		August 2015,
8 years ago 		March 2016,
8 years ago
State Not available Not available Not available
Market China China China

Design & Materials

Structure

Xiaomi Redmi Note 2
Xiaomi Redmi Note 2
Xiaomi Redmi Note 3 Pro
Xiaomi Redmi Note 2
Xiaomi Redmi Note 2
Xiaomi Redmi Note 3 Pro
Size
76.0 mm • 152.0 mm • 8.3 mm
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 Print 3D Model
76.0 mm • 152.0 mm • 8.3 mm
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 Print 3D Model
76.0 mm • 150.0 mm • 8.7 mm
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 Print 3D Model
Weight 160 g 160 g 164 g
Usable surface 72 % 72 % 73 %
Materials Plastic Plastic, Magnesium alloy Magnesium alloy
Resistance - - -
Colors
Black

White

Blue

Pink

Brown
Black

White

Blue

Pink

Brown
Gold

Silver

Gray

Screen
Diagonal 5.5" 5.5" 5.5"
Type LCD IPS LCD IPS LCD IPS • Sunlight Display technology
Aspect Ratio 16:9 16:9 16:9
Resolution FHD
1080 x 1920 px 		FHD
1080 x 1920 px 		FHD
1080 x 1920 px
Density 401 Pixels per inch 401 Pixels per inch 401 Pixels per inch

Others

Others
  • Without Notch
  • LED Notifications
  • OGS (One Glass Solution)
  • Full Lamination Technology
  • Capacitive
  • Multi-touch
  • Viewing angle - 178°
  • Without Notch
  • LED Notifications
  • OGS (One Glass Solution)
  • Full Lamination Technology
  • Capacitive
  • Multi-touch
  • Viewing angle - 178°
  • Without Notch
  • Scratch resistant
  • Capacitive
  • Multi-touch
  • Viewing angle - 178°

User reviews

Is it a drop-resistant and scratch-resistant smartphone?
7.3
7.3
7.8
Do you think it's a nice phone?
8.1
8.1
8.9
Is it comfortable?
8.1
8.1
8.7
Can you see it well in the sunlight?
7.3
7.3
8.0
Number of reviews
258 reviews
258 reviews
754 reviews

Performance & Hardware

Processor
Model MediaTek Helio X10 2.0 (MT6795) MediaTek Helio X10 2.2 (MT6795T) Qualcomm Snapdragon 650 MSM8956
CPU 8x Cortex-A53 2.0 GHz 8x Cortex-A53 2.2 GHz 2x Cortex-A72 1.8 GHz + 4x Cortex-A53 1.2 GHz
Type Octa-Core Octa-Core Hexa-Core
Manufacturing 28 nm 28 nm 28 nm
64 Bits Yes Yes Yes

Graphics
GPU PowerVR G6200 700MHz PowerVR G6200 700Mhz Qualcomm Adreno 510

RAM
RAM 2 GB 2 GB 2 GB
Type -- -- --

Antutu
Score
48.022
Antutu v?
Overall performance better than 8% of devices
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50.203
Antutu v?
Overall performance better than 10% of devices
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91.531
Antutu v7
Overall performance better than 30% of devices
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Storage
Capacity 16 GB 32 GB 16 GB
Type -- -- --
SD Slot Yes ,
Independent SD slot 		Yes ,
Independent SD slot 		Yes ,
Slot for SD or second SIM card

Security
Fingerprint No No Yes, in the back

Sensors
Sensors
  • Proximity
  • Light sensor
  • Accelerometer
  • Compass
  • Gyroscope
  • Gravity
  • Proximity
  • Light sensor
  • Accelerometer
  • Compass
  • Gyroscope
  • Gravity
  • Fingerprint
  • Proximity
  • Light sensor
  • Accelerometer
  • Compass
  • Gyroscope

Audio

Audio
-
-
-

Others
Notifications LED LED Notifications LED Notifications --
Cooling system No No No
Gaming buttons No No No

User reviews

Does it have good sound?
7.9
7.9
8.4
Does it work smoothly in everyday use?
8.6
8.6
9.3
What's your experience been with demanding games?
7.9
7.9
8.9
Number of reviews
258 reviews
258 reviews
754 reviews

Camera

Main
No. of cameras Rear camera Rear camera Rear camera
1
Camera type

Standard

Standard

Standard
Resolution 13 Mpx 13 Mpx 16 Mpx
Sensor Samsung 5K3M2 Samsung 5K3M2 Samsung S5K3P3
Type ISOCELL ISOCELL ISOCELL
Aperture ƒ/ 2.2 ƒ/ 2.2 ƒ/ 2.0
ISO -- -- 100 - 3200
Pixel size 1.13 µm 1.13 µm 1.00 µm
Pixel Binning -- -- --
Sensor size 1/3.06" 1/3.06" 1/3.06"

Features
Flash LED LED Dual LED
Optical Stabilisation No No No
Slow Motion Video Yes,
60 fps 		Yes,
60 fps 		Yes,
120 fps
Others
  • Digital zoom
  • Autofocus
  • Manual focus
  • HDR
  • ISO settings
  • Digital zoom
  • Autofocus
  • Manual focus
  • HDR
  • ISO settings
  • Digital image stabilization
  • Autofocus
  • Touch focus
  • Continuous shooting
  • Geotagging
  • HDR
  • Face detection
  • White balance settings
  • ISO settings
  • Scene mode

Selfie
SELF
Camera type

Dedicated

Dedicated

Dedicated
Resolution 5 Mpx 5 Mpx 5 Mpx
Sensor Unknown Unknown Unknown
Type -- -- --
Aperture ƒ/ -- ƒ/ -- ƒ/ --
Pixel size -- -- --
Pixel Binning -- -- --
Sensor size -- -- --
Others
--
--
--

DxOMark Score
DxOMark Score -- -- --

User reviews

Quality of daytime photos
8.3
8.3
8.6
Quality of nighttime photos
6.2
6.2
6.5
Quality of selfies
7.2
7.2
7.7
Does it have a powerful flash?
7.6
7.6
8.3
Number of reviews
258 reviews
258 reviews
754 reviews

Connectivity

Network compatibility

5G -- -- --
4G LTE
  • B1 (2100)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B7 (2600)
  • B38 (TDD 2600)
  • B39 (TDD 1900)
  • B40 (TDD 2300)
  • B41 (TDD 2500)
  • B1 (2100)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B7 (2600)
  • B38 (TDD 2600)
  • B39 (TDD 1900)
  • B40 (TDD 2300)
  • B41 (TDD 2500)
  • B1 (2100)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B4 (1700/2100 AWS 1)
  • B5 (850)
  • B7 (2600)
  • B8 (900)
  • B38 (TDD 2600)
  • B39 (TDD 1900)
  • B40 (TDD 2300)
  • B41 (TDD 2500)
3G
  • B1 (2100)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)
  • B34 (TD 2000)
  • B39 (TD 1900+)
  • B1 (2100)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)
  • B34 (TD 2000)
  • B39 (TD 1900+)
  • B1 (2100)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B4 (1700/2100 AWS A-F)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)
  • B34 (TD 2000)
  • B39 (TD 1900+)
2G
  • B2 (1900)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B8 (900)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B8 (900)
  • CDMA BC0 (800)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)

SIM card
Dual SIM Dual Sim Dual Standby Dual Sim Dual Standby Dual Sim Dual Standby
Type
  • Micro SIM
  • Micro SIM
  • Micro SIM
  • Micro SIM
  • Micro SIM
  • Nano SIM

Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11n 5GHz
  • 802.11ac
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11n 5GHz
  • 802.11ac
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11n 5GHz
  • 802.11ac
Others
  • Wi-Fi Hotspot
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • Wi-Fi Display
  • Wi-Fi Hotspot
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • Wi-Fi Display
  • Dual band
  • Wi-Fi Hotspot
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • Wi-Fi Display

Bluetooth
Version Bluetooth 4.0 LE Low energy consumption Bluetooth 4.0 LE Low energy consumption Bluetooth 4.1 LE Low energy consumption
Others
  • A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile)
  • LE (Low Energy)
  • A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile)
  • LE (Low Energy)
  • A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile)
  • HID (Human Interface Profile)
  • LE (Low Energy)

Navigation
Navigation
  • GPS
  • A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • Beidou
  • GPS
  • A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • Beidou
  • GPS
  • A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • Beidou

USB
USB
  • Host
  • USB On-The-Go (OTG)
  • Host
  • USB On-The-Go (OTG)
  • Charging
  • Mass Storage
  • USB On-The-Go (OTG)

SAR
European measurement

The European Union sets a limit of 2 W/kg averaged over 10 grams of tissue.

 0.342 W/Kg on head
0.452 W/Kg on body 		0.342 W/Kg on head
0.452 W/Kg on body 		0.416 W/Kg on head
0.598 W/Kg on body
American measurement

The FCC limit is 1.6 W/kg measured in a volume of 1 gram of tissue

 -- W/Kg on head
1.490 W/Kg on body 		-- W/Kg on head
1.490 W/Kg on body 		0.630 W/Kg on head
1.160 W/Kg on body

Others
Others
  • Audio Jack
  • Radio FM
  • Infrared
  • Audio Jack
  • Radio FM
  • Infrared
  • Audio Jack
  • Radio FM
  • Computer sync
  • OTA sync
  • Infrared
  • Tethering.

User reviews

Does it have good coverage for calls?
8.5
8.5
8.9
Quality of the GPS
8.3
8.3
9.0
And the WiFi?
8.6
8.6
9.0
Number of reviews
258 reviews
258 reviews
754 reviews

Battery

Battery
Capacity
3060 mAh
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3060 mAh
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4050 mAh
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Type Li-Ion Polymer Li-Ion Polymer Li-Polymer
Fast charge No No No
Others
  • Removable
  • Removable
  • Non-removable

User reviews

How long does the battery last?
  • 8%
    Less than half day
  • 25%
    Less than a day
  • 40%
    One day
  • 25%
    More than one day
  • 3%
    Two days or more
  • 8%
    Less than half day
  • 25%
    Less than a day
  • 40%
    One day
  • 25%
    More than one day
  • 3%
    Two days or more
  • 0%
    Less than half day
  • 3%
    Less than a day
  • 18%
    One day
  • 51%
    More than one day
  • 28%
    Two days or more
Number of reviews
258 reviews
258 reviews
754 reviews

Software

Software
Operating System
  • MIUI V7 (Android 5.0.2 Lollipop)
    Android 5.0 Lollipop, 9 years ago
  • MIUI V7 (Android 5.0.2 Lollipop)
    Android 5.0 Lollipop, 9 years ago
  • MIUI V8 (Android 6.0.1 Marshmallow)
    Android 6.0 Marshmallow, 8 years ago
Google Services (official) No No No

User reviews

Did it come with preinstalled applications?
  • 11%
    It comes with a clean operating system
  • 77%
    It has preinstalled apps but they don't bother me
  • 12%
    It has preinstalled apps that I can't uninstall
  • 11%
    It comes with a clean operating system
  • 77%
    It has preinstalled apps but they don't bother me
  • 12%
    It has preinstalled apps that I can't uninstall
  • 8%
    It comes with a clean operating system
  • 79%
    It has preinstalled apps but they don't bother me
  • 13%
    It has preinstalled apps that I can't uninstall
Do you regularly receive updates?
  • 11%
    Never
  • 7%
    Once a year
  • 26%
    Every six months
  • 56%
    Every two months or less
  • 11%
    Never
  • 7%
    Once a year
  • 26%
    Every six months
  • 56%
    Every two months or less
  • 5%
    Never
  • 4%
    Once a year
  • 29%
    Every six months
  • 62%
    Every two months or less
Number of reviews
258 reviews
258 reviews
754 reviews
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