| Xiaomi Redmi Note 2 | |
| Manufacturer: | Xiaomi |
| Series: | Redmi |
| Released: | [1] |
| Predecessor: | Redmi Note |
| Successor: | Redmi Note 3 |
| Type: | Touchscreen smartphone |
| Form: | Slate |
| Weight: | 1601NaN1 |
| Os: | Android 5.0.2 "Lollipop" |
| Soc: | MediaTek Helio X10 (MT6795) |
| Compatible Networks: | GSM: 900/1800/1900 HSDPA: 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 LTE:, VoLTE 1(2100), 3(1800), 7(2600), 38(2600), 39(1900), 40(2300), 41(2500) |
| Cpu: | Redmi Note 2: Octa-core 2.0 GHz Cortex-A53 Redmi Note 2 Prime: Octa-core 2.2 GHz Cortex-A53 |
| Gpu: | Imagination PowerVR (Series 6X) G6200 |
| Battery: | Removable Li-Po 3060 mAh battery |
| Display: | 5.5inches IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen 1080 x 1920 pixels, ~403 ppi, 16M colors |
| Rear Camera: | 13 MP Samsung S5K3M2 ISOCELL CMOS F2.2 |
| Front Camera: | 5 MP Omnivision OV5680 CMOS F2.2 |
| Memory: | 2GB LPDDR3 |
| Storage: | Redmi Note 2: 16 GB Redmi Note 2 Prime: 32 GB |
| Memory Card: | Supports up to 32 GB microSD |
The Xiaomi Redmi Note 2 was a middle class Android smartphone by Xiaomi. It came in two variants. It had 13 MP rear camera and 5 MP front camera.
The company discontinued the smartphone's sale in favor of the successors Redmi 3 and Redmi Note 3.
The low end variant Redmi Note 2 was powered by a MediaTek MT6795 Helio X10 Octa-core 2.0 GHz Cortex-A53 prosessor coupled with 2 GB of RAM and 16 GB of Internal Storage. The High end variant Redmi Note 2 Prime, on the other hand, was powered by a MediaTek MT6795 Helio X10 Octa-core 2.2 GHz Cortex-A53 prosessor coupled with 2 GB of RAM and 32 GB of Internal Storage.
Xiaomi Redmi Note 2 runs on Android Lollipop 5.0 on top of MIUI 7 and can be upgraded to MIUI 9. It is also possible to flash a custom ROM[2] with Android 5,[3] [4] 6[5] , 7,[6] 8[7] or 9, but there is no official support by LineageOS.[8] Note that Evernote needs minimum Android 10 - so it incompatible.[9]
Famous problem - fast battery drain.[10]