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Xiaomi Redmi 5 Plus now official in the Philippines; Price and availability announced

The Xiaomi Redmi 5 Plus will be available in the Philippines starting March 17, 2018. Features 6-inch display, octa-core Snapdragon 625, processor, aluminum frame.

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Xiaomi Redmi 5 Plus Philippines

The Xiaomi Redmi 5 Plus is finally official in the Philippines. Priced at Php9,990, the midrange phone features a large display, an aluminum frame, and decent specs for its selling price.

The Redmi 5 Plus comes with a 5.99-inch full HD+ IPS display with an 18:9 aspect ratio and a 2160 by 1440 resolution. Inside, the phone is powered by an octa-core Qualcomm Snapdragon 625 processor with 4GB of RAM and an Adreno 506 graphics unit. Storage is generous at 64GB, plus it has options for expansion via the microSD card slot.

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The handset is equipped with 12MP rear camera with a f/2.2 aperture lens, PDAF, and an LED flash. Selfies are handled by a 5MP front camera with f/2.0 lens and an LED flash.

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At the moment, the phone still runs on Android 7.1.2 Nougat but with the latest MIUI 9 on top. It also has a large 4,000 mAh battery.

The Xiaomi Redmi 5 Plus will have a suggested retail price of Php9,990 (around USD193). It will be available at authorized Mi stores (Trinoma and SM Megamall) starting on March 17, 2018.

Xiaomi Redmi 5 Plus Specs:

  • 5.99-inch Full HD+ IPS Display (2160 x 1440, 403 ppi)
  • 2.5D Curved Corning Gorilla Glass
  • 2.0GHz Octa-Core Qualcomm Snapdragon 625 Processor
  • Adreno 506 GPU
  • 4GB RAM
  • 64GB Storage, microSD card slot up to 128GB
  • 12MP Rear Camera, f/2.2, PDAF, LED flash
  • 5MP Front Camera, f/2.0, LED flash, 1080p Video Recording
  • Dual Nano SIM, Hybrid Storage
  • 4G LTE
  • Wi-Fi a/b/g/n
  • Bluetooth v4.2
  • GPS, A-GPS
  • Fingerprint Sensor
  • IR Blaster, OTG
  • MIUI 9, Android 7.1.2 Nougat
  • Colors: Light Blue, Black, Rose Gold
  • 4,000 mAh battery

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