Redmi Note 7 Pro saw its first sale in the country this week, and besides the fact that it went out of stock in seconds, other major news this week included the release of the first Android Q beta, the launch of the new budget Asus ZenFone Max Shot and ZenFone Max Plus M2, while the Huawei Nova 4e was also unveiled. YouTube Music and YouTube Premium also made their way to India this week, while Jio reintroduced its Celebrations Pack with free data, and Samsung took on Xiaomi in the affordable 4K TV segment.
Redmi Note 7 Pro first sale in India
The Redmi Note 7 Pro[1] (Review[2]) this week went on sale on Wednesday[3] alongside its more affordable sibling – the Redmi Note 7[4] – which was going on sale for the second time in the country. The smartphone went out of stock in seconds, the company's India chief Manu Kumar Jain[5] revealed in a social media post soon after. The Xiaomi[6] Redmi Note 7 Pro was on sale via Flipkart, Mi.com, and Mi Home stores.
The biggest highlight of the Redmi Note 7 Pro is of course the 48-megapixel Sony IMX586 sensor on its dual rear camera setup, apart from the Snapdragon 675 SoC. It is priced at Rs. 13,999 for the 4GB/ 64GB variant, and Rs. 16,999 for the 6GB/ 128GB variant. The Redmi Note 7, which also went on sale alongside the Redmi Note 7 Pro, is priced at Rs. 9,999 for the 3GB/ 32GB variant, and Rs. 11,999 for the 4GB/ 64GB variant.
While we're on the topic of Xiaomi, let's discuss the anticipated Redmi 7[7]...