Xiaomi Mi Note Advantages, Disadvantages, Price & Specifications

Xiaomi Mi Note

Before you to buy Xiaomi Mi Note should first check the advantages, disadvantages, price and specifications below.

Advantages of Xiaomi Mi Note:

Xiaomi Mi Note comes with Android OS, v4.4.4(Kitkat).
It offers 5.7-inch IPS LCD capacitive display touchscreen with 16M colors and Multitouch.
It provides 3 GB RAM, quad-core 2.5 GHz Krait 400 processor with multitouch feature.
It has an internal memory of 16/64 GB with no expandable memory supported.
It supports Dual SIM feature.
It has Corning Gorilla Glass 3 Protection.
Comes with 13 MP rear camera with Dual-LED flash and 4MP front facing camera and comes with additional features like autofocus, dual-LED (dual tone) flash, Geo-tagging, touch focus, face/smile detection, HDR, panorama
It has an excellent pixel density which makes your display appear like HD
Supports almost all connectivities like Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, GPS, USB, 3G, 4G.
It has sharp video recording of 1080p to record HD videos.
It is loaded with many messaging apps and internet options, Document viewer etc.
It offers sensors like Accelerometer, proximity, compass.
It has special feature of fast battery charging of 60% in 30 min
It is preloaded with many apps like Dropbox (50 GB cloud storage), Document viewer etc.
Battery capacity is superb with 3000 mAh which never makes your battery drain earlier.

Disadvantages of Xiaomi Mi Note:

Android OS is not the latest version.
Available in only 2 color variants.
It is bit heavy to carry.
No Expandable Memory Supported.

Price: $410(USA)
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Xiaomi Mi Note Specifications

NETWORK Technology GSM / HSPA / LTE

LAUNCH Announced 2015, January
Status Available. Released 2015, January

BODY Dimensions 155.1 x 77.6 x 7 mm (6.11 x 3.06 x 0.28 in)
Weight 161 g (5.68 oz)
Build Corning Gorilla Glass 3 back panel
SIM Dual SIM (Micro-SIM/Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)

DISPLAY Type IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors
Size 5.7 inches (~74.4% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution 1080 x 1920 pixels (~386 ppi pixel density)
Multitouch Yes
Protection Corning Gorilla Glass 3

PLATFORM OS Android OS, v4.4.4 (KitKat)
Chipset Qualcomm MSM8974AC Snapdragon 801
CPU Quad-core 2.5 GHz Krait 400
GPU Adreno 330

MEMORY Card slot No
Internal 16/64 GB, 3 GB RAM

CAMERA Primary 13 MP, 4128 x 3096 pixels, optical image stabilization, autofocus, dual-LED (dual tone) flash, check quality
Features Geo-tagging, touch focus, face/smile detection, HDR, panorama
Video 2160p, 1080p@30fps, check quality
Secondary 4 MP, 1080p (1/3'' sensor size, 2µm pixel size)

SOUND Alert types Vibration; MP3, WAV ringtones
Loudspeaker Yes
3.5mm jack Yes

COMMS WLAN Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, WiFi Direct, hotspot
Bluetooth v4.1, A2DP, LE
GPS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, Beidou
Radio No
USB microUSB v2.0, USB Host

FEATURES Sensors Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
Messaging SMS(threaded view), MMS, Email, Push Mail, IM
Browser HTML5
Java No
- Fast battery charging: 60% in 30 min (Quick Charge 2.0)
- Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
- MP4/H.264 player
- MP3/WAV/eAAC+/Flac player
- Photo/video editor
- Document viewer

BATTERY Non-removable Li-Ion 3000 mAh battery
Stand-by Talk time

MISC Colors Black, White
Price group 7/10 (About 320 EUR)

TESTS Performance Basemark OS II: 1370 / Basemark OS II 2.0: 1353
Basemark X: 13075
Display Contrast ratio: 1453:1 (nominal), 2.234 (sunlight)
Camera Photo / Video
Loudspeaker Voice 75dB / Noise 68dB / Ring 83dB
Battery life Endurance rating 48h