Entry-level · 2019
Xiaomi Redmi Note 7S
Our Take
CPU benches near recent entry-level phones like the Samsung Galaxy A05
A basic entry-level phone — watch out for a smaller battery and slow 18W charging.
Watch out
Smaller battery (4000mAh), 18W charging (slow)
Skip if
Heavy gaming or multitasking
Full specifications
What stands out
Pro camera extras: RAW
Display
6.3″ · IPS LCD · 1080 × 2340 · 60 Hz · HDR
Basic
Display
6.3″ · IPS LCD · 1080 × 2340 · 60 Hz · HDR
Basic
Performance
Qualcomm SDM660 Snapdragon 660 (14 nm) · 8-core 2.2 GHz · Adreno 512
Basic CPU
Performance
Qualcomm SDM660 Snapdragon 660 (14 nm) · 8-core 2.2 GHz · Adreno 512
Basic CPU
Best for messaging, calls, and light browsing. Avoid heavy multitasking.
Camera
48 MP f/1.8 main · 13 MP selfie
Camera
48 MP f/1.8 main · 13 MP selfieA standard camera setup — sharp in daylight, expect noise in low light.
Main camera
48 MP f/1.8
Front camera
13 MP f/2.0
Main sensor
Samsung S5KGM1, 1/2", 0.8µm
Slow motion
Yes, 120 fps
Camera extras
RAW
Video
1080p @ 120 fps
Battery
4000 mAh · 18 W wired
Battery
4000 mAh · 18 W wired
Memory
3 GB RAM · 32 GB · expandable
Tight
Memory
3 GB RAM · 32 GB · expandable
Tight
Connectivity
4G LTE · Wi-Fi 5
Connectivity
4G LTE · Wi-Fi 5
Build & Design
186 g · 8.1 mm
Build & Design
186 g · 8.1 mmHeight
159.2 mm
Width
75.2 mm
Thickness
8.1 mm
Weight
186 g
Sensors
Fingerprint (rear-mounted) · accelerometer · gyro · proximity
Sensors
Fingerprint (rear-mounted) · accelerometer · gyro · proximitySensors
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Specifications sourced from GSMArena
How it stacks up against the rest.
Quick reads against a few phones in the same price tier. Tap any one for the deep comparison.
vs
Apple iPhone 11
Trades blows
2 wins
3 losses
Sharper screen
1080 × 2340 vs 828 × 1792 resolution
29% larger battery capacity
4,000 mAh vs 3,110 mAh battery
Lower benchmark score
226k vs 816k AnTuTu · Entry-level vs Mid-range tier
Less stable camera
No OIS vs OIS · 1080p @ 120 fps vs 4K @ 60 fps video
No NFC
No NFC vs NFC
vs
Samsung Galaxy S10e
Loses on most
1 win
4 losses
29% larger battery capacity
4,000 mAh vs 3,100 mAh battery
Weaker display tech
IPS LCD vs Dynamic AMOLED panel · Tradeoff: 6.3″ vs 5.8″ screen
Lower benchmark score
226k vs 390k AnTuTu · Entry-level vs Lower mid-range tier
Less stable camera
No OIS vs OIS · 1080p @ 120 fps vs 4K @ 60 fps video
No NFC
No NFC vs NFC
Where to buy
We don't have any listings for this phone yet. Try searching on Konga or Jiji.
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