Launch report · Xiaomi
Redmi Pro: A 2016 Redmi with an AMOLED screen and a dual-camera rear.
SpecEagle Editorial·Jul 2016·$220·Score 48/100
Redmi Pro added an AMOLED display and a dual-camera setup to the Redmi value formula in 2016 — alongside a deca-core MediaTek X25. The Helio chip ran warm, but it was an early sign of Redmi reaching for premium features at budget prices.
Key specs at launch
Display
5.5" AMOLED
Chipset
Helio X25
Memory
3 GB · 32 GB
Main cam
13 MP + 5 MP
Battery
4,050 mAh
Weight
174 g
What stands out
- AMOLED at the Redmi price.
- Dual-camera depth effects.
- Big 4,050 mAh battery.
- Deca-core Helio X25 + microSD + IR.
What to watch
- Helio X25 ran warm.
- Mono speaker.
- Limited software updates.
- 5 MP selfie.
The phone it has to beat
Honor 8
$400 · score 70/100