Redmi Note 7
The 2019 budget bestseller with a 48 MP camera.
The Redmi Note 7 is a budget Xiaomi smartphone released Jan 2019, with a launch price of $170. It pairs the SD 660 with a 6.3" LCD 60 Hz display, a 48 MP · f/1.8 main camera and a 4,000 mAh battery. In SpecEagle's editorial review it scores 64/100 — The budget phone that sold by the tens of millions. Standout strengths: a 48 mp camera at a ~$170 price was unheard of. and large 4,000 mah battery. Main trade-off: snapdragon 660 is entry-level by today’s standards.
The budget phone that sold by the tens of millions.
The Redmi Note 7 made the 48 MP camera mainstream at a rock-bottom price and became a global bestseller. It is now a legacy budget device.
Read the full review- A 48 MP camera at a ~$170 price was unheard of.
- Large 4,000 mAh battery.
- Gorilla Glass 5 front and glass back.
- Headphone jack and microSD.
Full specifications
Benchmarks
How the Redmi Note 7 compares
| Redmi Note 7 | Galaxy S8 | Redmi Note 12 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| SpecEagle score | 64 | 64 | 64 |
| Chipset | SD 660 | SD 835 | Snapdragon 685 |
| Display | 6.3" LCD 60 Hz | 5.8" QHD+ AMOLED | 6.67" AMOLED 120 Hz |
| Main camera | 48 MP · f/1.8 | 12 MP · f/1.7 | 50 MP · f/1.8 |
| Battery | 4,000 mAh | 3,000 mAh | 5,000 mAh |
| Launch price | $170 | $720 | $199 |
Frequently asked questions
When was the Redmi Note 7 released?
The Redmi Note 7 was released in Jan 2019.
How much does the Redmi Note 7 cost?
The Redmi Note 7 launched at $170 (manufacturer suggested price at release; street and second-hand prices vary by region, storage tier and time since launch).
What is the Redmi Note 7 screen size and type?
The Redmi Note 7 has a 6.3" LCD 60 Hz display.
What chipset does the Redmi Note 7 use?
The Redmi Note 7 is powered by the SD 660 chipset.
How much RAM and storage does the Redmi Note 7 have?
The Redmi Note 7 ships with 4 GB · 64 GB (RAM · base storage); higher configurations may be available.
What is the Redmi Note 7 battery capacity?
The Redmi Note 7 has a 4,000 mAh battery.
How fast does the Redmi Note 7 charge?
The Redmi Note 7 supports 18 W wired charging.
Does the Redmi Note 7 have wireless charging?
The Redmi Note 7 does not support wireless charging.
What is the Redmi Note 7 main camera?
The Redmi Note 7 has a 48 MP · f/1.8 main camera.
Does the Redmi Note 7 have 5G?
The Redmi Note 7 does not support 5G (4G LTE only).
Is the Redmi Note 7 waterproof?
The Redmi Note 7 is rated Splash-resistant for dust and water resistance.
How much does the Redmi Note 7 weigh?
The Redmi Note 7 weighs 186 g.
What colours does the Redmi Note 7 come in?
The Redmi Note 7 is available in 3 colours: Space Black, Neptune Blue, Nebula Red.
Is the Redmi Note 7 worth buying?
The Redmi Note 7 made the 48 MP camera mainstream at a rock-bottom price and became a global bestseller. It is now a legacy budget device. SpecEagle gives the Redmi Note 7 an editorial score of 64/100.
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