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Xiaomi Mi 5 smartphone has been launched in India priced at Rs 24,999 today. This launch is the Chinese smartphone maker Xiaomi's attempt to maintain its dominance in one of the world's largest markets. The smartphone was initially launched in February, 2016 at the Mobile World Congress (MWC) in Barcelona, Spain and has reached Indian shores now. Mi 5 will be available in black, gold and white colours from 11 a.m. on April 6 exclusively on Mi.com, but will be offered for sale by other retailers later on. Xiaomi is offering accidental damage of Rs 499 for a year on the device.
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Hugo Barra, vice president, Xiaomi, said, "As promised, we are excited to bring our most beautiful device to India within a month of its global launch. Mi 5 is the perfect embodiment of high-performance and a beautiful, lightweight design. It has been in making for 19 months and has several technological breakthroughs built into it."
Display: Xiaomi Mi 5 smartphone comes with a 5.15-inch ultra-thin bezel-less 16 LED display with a resolution of 1080 pixels by 1920 pixels at a PPI of 428 pixels-per-inch. Body: Xiaomi Mi 5 smartphone has a 3D-curved glass body made of Gorilla Glass 4 that makes the smartphone slimmer. The front fingerprint scanner unlocks the phone in a blink. -
Processor: The 129-gram Xiaomi Mi 5, which is powered by a Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 processor, remains true to the brand's pricing strategy with 3GB RAM and 32GB onboard memory. Apart from the latest Adreno 530 GPU for ultimate gaming experience, it has a Kryo quadcore CPU with two of them clocked at 1.8 Ghz and the remaining two at 1.4 Ghz.
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Camera: The smartphone has a 16-megapixel flat rear camera with dual tone flash, 6P lens, quick focus and 4-axis optical image stabilisation (OIS) and is assisted by a 2-micron pixel 4-megapixel secondary camera for selfies. Battery: The Xiaomi Mi 5 is powered by a 3,000mAh battery and supports quick charge.
